Gloucester Weather and Local Notices May 27 1938
Weather notes showery conditions with 285 points of rain at Gloucester Post Office this week, total 387 points for the humerus period. Community notices include a band presentation for Nell Ferguson, Bowmen resident death of Mrs Sarah Newton, dried milk market insights by Mr Machinames, and a Porbesdale social dance on May 31 with the Taree Dance Band.
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Gloucester
United Ee Dairy Cattle Breeders’ Association
L Machnnes
Turing
MacInnes
Australis
Empire
Boulder on line delays Sydney-Brisbane express
A boulder fouled the Kinbriki crossing causing a half hour delay to the Sydney-Brisbane express. Minor damage to a carriage, rainfall also affected tracks, with the service reaching Kempsey later.
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Kinbriki Crossing
Kempsey
Dunningham Dies Suddenly While Serving as Labor Minister
Mr Dunningham minister for labour and industry collapsed in his office at 41 asm yesterday and died about an hour later. He had earlier suffered minor heart attacks but continued ministerial duties. A state funeral will be held after a service at St Andrew's Cathedral. He served as Randwick alderman and mayor, won the Irogee seat in 1928, and held the portfolio since the Stevens Government. a knighthood was expected.
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J. M. Dunningham
Labour and Industry
Asm
Hia Id
Akev
Dunningham
St. Andrew's
Randwick
Stevens
Labor and Industry
Cunningham
Glebe Rugby Union
Winister
Drought Breaks As Rain Spreads Across NSW
Rain sweeps northern NSW ending a 25 year drought with further spread to the south west and Riverina. Heavy losses loom as drought has already wiped out hundreds of thousands of sheep and left cattle country bare. Pastoralists fight to save remaining stock as rainfall offers renewed hope.
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Nsw
Riverina
New Insect Disease in Australia Baffles Experts
A 1936 report describes a new foreign insect fever affecting cattle in northern Australia spreading through Queensland and New South Wales to Victoria. Indigenous insects are blamed for carrying the illness as winds move it southeast, with Prof. R. Seddon of Brisbane University noting the disease’s appearance over the past two years and the unknown insect vector.
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Australia
Queensland
N.S.W
Victoria
Australian Veterinary Science Congress
Brisbane University
of R. Seddon
Obituary notice for Mr George Arrowsmith at Barrington
Gloucester death in Barrington district marks the passing of 80 year old Mr George Arrowsmith after a lifetime rooted in farming and dairying. Born at Dungog he spent 52 years in the Barrington, contracted for the Postal Department and served Gloucester Shire Council as bridge and road contractor. He died following a recent accident and hospitalisation, leaving a wife and five children. funeral held at Barrington with Rev. H W Rogers officiating, arrangements by Mr W T Howarth.
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Gloucester
Barrington
George Arrowsmith
Mr. Arrowsmith
Dungog
The
Pontal Department
Mim Jane Farley
John Farley
Washpool
Stroud
William Arrowsmith
Les, Smith
Witlin
Cooper
Sydney
H. W. Rogers
Amr
Wt. Howara
Free Presbyterian Church Sermon Schedule for Sunday Next
The Rev. J. A. Webster will preach at Upper Barrington Craven Creek Mrs Shaw's 215 Lower Barrington Church at 7, offering a Sunday service itinerary for parishioners.
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Free Presbyterian Church
J. A. Webster
Upper Barrington
Craven Creek
Mra. Shaw
Lower Barrington
Gloucester A H and P Association Meeting Notes
Gloucester A H and P Association held a Saturday meeting with J G Wilson in chair. Members and officers discussed sympathy for the Higgins and Middlebrook families, show dates for Dungog Newcastle Bulahdelah Stroud, insurance reviews, honorary caretaker, booth licenses, and a delegate to the C N C conference. Dawson elected president. next meeting date to be arranged.
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Committee of the Eboye
Mesars
J. G. Wilson
BP. Dawson
McRae
H. Muddle
J. H. Farley
T. K. Hig- Bina
H. McSwan
S. Shaw
Li. Davenport
W. H. Crowfoot
Reg. Andrews
R. A. Paget
J. 8. Wilson, F. G. Parley, R. le Higgins, B. D. MacAndrew
Atking
M. A. Newton
J. R. Higgins
P. G. Middlebrook
B. P. Daw
Higgins
C. Howell
Dungog
Newcastle
Jahdelah
Stroud
Messrs
Fr. L. Higgins
JG. Wilson
Gloucester
Slater
Uney Fc
Taree
Vlates
Tiway
Bullabdelah
Dawson
R. L. Higgins
United Insurance Co
D. H. Farley
Watley
J. G. Preston
Sydney
Vic~ Tuailers Association
Bennett
C.N.C
Central North Coast Agricultural Societies” Conference
School Notes Highlights From Last Week's Writing and Spelling Contests
Last week's school notes report results across classes with top performers such as Peter Muddle Clare Yardy and Gwen Hawken in various divisions. Enrolment reached 840 with average attendance near 300, noting irregular attendance and upcoming shifts post vacation.
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Chass
Cluny
Int Claus
Peter Muddle
Clare Yardy
Gwen Hawken
Daphne Summerville
Daphne Barbour
June Nicholls
Colin Gray
Billy Smith
Harold Spranka
Robbe Crowther
June Rel
Colin Branbury
Dick Smith
Pat Houghton
Rex Beattie
Norma Robson
Pat Campbell
Hazel Wimen
German Coup Fails as Europe Calms After Weekend Crisis
The European press largely views the recent German coup attempt as failed with Britain taking firm action and Czechoslovakia adopting defensive measures. Germany alone remains tense, seeing the crisis as postponed rather than resolved.
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Britain
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Germany
Kingsford Smith Plane Identified Near Burma in 1938 Flight
A portion of the Lockheed Altair used by Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who disappeared during a flight to Australia in November 1938, has been positively identified. The wreckage was found on the southern bank of Aye Inland near Burma in May 1937.
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Aye
Burma
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith
Australia
Chinese Planes Raid Over Osaka Celebrated Flight
The feat involved 27 bombing planes from China dropping leaflets over Osaka and returning after a thousand mile flight. Commander Hu Shunshan said clouds forced instrument reliance till moonlight ascent, while Japanese ships fired unsuccessfully. Tokio denied the raid and Shanghai censorship suppressed word of it.
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China
Japan
Osaka
Hu Shunshan
Li Man
Tokio
Shin
Shanghai
Nawa
Empire Day at Bucca Wauka Celebrates With School Sports
Empire Day observance at Bucca Wauka School began with Mr. Cumming presiding in place of the absent P and C President. Mrs. Wisenantel and Mrs. Cumming delivered speeches as children sang and read, prizes were awarded to Wisemantel and Kennedy students, then athletic events and a picnic lunch followed, ending in a very happy day and a wish to repeat the celebration.
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Bucca Wauka Abhout
Waing
Irvine
Cumming
P. and C
Buca Watika
Tennis News Competition Results Saturday Matches
Saturday play produced varied results across grades and divisions. A grade saw Forrésdale 7 49 defeat Park 2 29, Factory T 8 50 defeat Factory II 1 20, Stratford 8 52 defeat Rockhurst 1 19, Copeland 4 48 defeat Teachers 3 34, Presbyterian 5 45 defeat Barrington 4 41. B grade division 1 Park Rede 6 44 defeat Presbyterian 5 30, Forbendale defaulted Teachers, Wongas 7 46 defeated Stratford 2 24, Rookan 6 45 defeated Stratford South 3 36. B grade division 2 Gangat 4 41 defeated Bulliac 4 81, Belbora forfeited from Barrington 2. Meat storage item notes Britain Gov begins meat stock plan with 220 000 tons to cold store, two month reserve.
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Fallowa
Forrésdale
Aéte
Park
Factory T
Factory II
Stratford
Rockhurst
Copeland
Teachers
Seta
Presbyterian
Nets
Barrington
Park Rede
Market Report from Sydney Cattle and Pigs Prices
Commercials from Homenhush Stock Sales Sydney and Winchcombe Carnon Ltd note 2900 cattle yarded with prices for steers heifers and cows varying from 12s to 37s per 100 lbs, prime stock firmer and 10s to 20s higher. Pigs show prime classes firm, other grades irregular. rabbit skins dearer with average prices advancing.
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Homenhush
Sydney
Thuradsy
Winchcombe, Carnon Ltd
Ventern
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Winchcombe, Cannon Ltd
Porker
Boi
Winchcombe, Carron Ltd
Hylnay
Beilracks
Lower Wrade
Canadian Foursome on Tomorrow's Golf Card Draw
A Canadian Foursome will be played tomorrow with the draw to take place at the club. W. McLeod, a Dorrigo farm worker, has joined a Sydney film company earning £20 a week, with a rise to £24 in four weeks when he moves to Hollywood in June. He left Dorrigo intending to lease a Queensland farm and is hailed as the state’s best farm actor after previous small film parts.
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Loase
W. McLeod
Dorrign
Sydney
Hollywood
Dorrigo
Queensland
People
Dorrigon
A. Beaumont Cole
Challis House
Martin Place
United Bank
Nsw
Gloucester
Commercial Hotel
A. E. Morrow
Hurlstone Park
Cole
In Memoriam Sermon for Reginald Germon
In loving memory of my dear Husband and our Daddy Reginald Germon who died 18 May 1938 You are not forgotten Daddy dear Nor will you ever be An long o8 life and memory last We will remember you Inverted by his loving wife Rit and kiddies Gwen Ken Norma Patty Germon
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Tsn
Reginald Germon
Daddy
Rit
Gwen
Ken
Norma Patty Germon
Loving memory of Reginald Thomas 1936 obituary note
In loving memory of my dear brother Reginald Thomas who passed away May 28 1936 aged 34 years. Though his mile has done forever and his voice we cannot hear we shall never ride sweet memories of one we loved so dear. RLP inserted by his loving brother Cecil.
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Germon
Reginald Thomas
Sway
R.lp
Cecil
In Memoriam Regmon Renowned Son and Brother Passes Away May 28 1936
In memory of Regmon, beloved son and brother, who died May 28, 1936 at age 34. Not a day passes without him in our thoughts. God alone knows how we miss you. As dawns the second sad year, this notice is inserted by father, mother, brothers and sisters.
In memory of BEGGS parents 1838 and 1983
Loving memorial for our dear Father who died May 28 1838 and Mother June 5 1983. Loved dearly in life and in hearts of those who never forget. Inserted by their loving family Ouwald and sateen.
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Beggs
Roylis
Ouwald and
Sateen
Thoroughbred Auction In Maitland Leading Sires List
J Enright and WM Inglis and Son Pty Ltd announce a mare and foal sale by auction. The listing includes numerous named sires and brood mares such as Orby Antihus, Rionseng, Braxen, Parkwinsl and Rosewing, plus many auctioneers and buyers. The sale starts at 1 am with horses offered before Blood Stonek.
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J Enright
Maitland
WM Inglis & Son Pty. Ltd
Syrneyski
Aveton
Ninves
el Ca
Antes
Deby
Anthus
Lupnettay
Royal Sun
Polyiestor
L. Dennis Boy
Marconigram
Haripero
Orby Antihus
Rionseng
Braxen
Simus
Backwood
Parkwinsl
Achullen
Great Barries
Pharen Limp
Pacolet Ani Koomersa
Ravehorses
Nusuene
Sunraven
Raven Wings
Nulle Secundus
Mount Eagle
Concilio
Inglewoul Forest
Taine Amberil
Dixie Boy
Our Joan
Blue Dusk
Hammerstein
Biome Stallion
Speedmare
Weyounk
A.W. Thompson
Sen. Lud
Rose Jea Stud
W.T. Budgery
Sir Thigh Denison
BH. Bowman
FB. Bic
W.H. Mackay
Mrs. © & Spinks
A. Houston
H and A. Fitzgerald
Ryan
Frauenfelder
G. White
A. Db Lori
Cob. Rinsell
D. Scott
T Blulwen
Ff. Frost
Ulate
J. Enright
Riverina
Youstricts
North Weat
Hunter” River
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester
For Sale Morris Roadster Car and Camping Outfit
Genuine sale of a Morris Roadster with square radiator camping boxy maroon, spare wheel, reg April 1939, in splendid condition. Includes new trailer with dome top, new tyres, matching duco, 12x12x6 Aberdeen auto tent, green top, poles, pegs, two chairs and table, blue ducy. Asking £110 for the lot by Northern Motors Gloucester.
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Morris
Duco
Algo
Aberdeen Auto
Northern Motors
Gloucester
Tenders for 4-room weatherboard cottage at Stratford
Tenders are invited for a four room weatherboard cottage at Stratford. Tenders close in June 1988. For particulars apply Bowen Stratford.
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Stratford
BOWEN
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Price Draper & Mercer
NADA
A.C.A
Australian Chemists Alliance
A. I. Cavanough
R. S. Wilson & Coy. Incorporated Accountants
Mien Street
Wre St
Wilson
AAA
AELS
APM Asaa
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Aria Society of Accountants & Auditors
England
Che Glouceste
Nell Ferguson
Hanif
Ruken Hill
Wal Dean
Miil
Broken Hill
W. Bates
Nichols
Bates
Bowman
Sarah Newton
William Newton
Porbesdale
Portwatale
Semile
Titor
H. S Spooner
Gosford
Nuthalis
Sponner
Buniook
Fraser
Bunilook
Lance
H. Walters
Liem
London
Commonwealth
F. Wigan
Wigan
Mr. Dunningham
Gloucester A. H. & P. Association
AOME
J. G. Whiton
B.D. MacAndrew
B. VE. Dawson
Mewsry
J. H. Farley H. Muddle
A. McRae
Britt
Bullimari Publi School
Cowra
J. Punton
Kingsford
Smith
Cat
Kinstan
Bucca Wauka
Tennis News
London “Daily Telegraph
United Kingdom
Commercial
Majestic Theatre
School of Arts
Lady's
A. Moffatt
J. Edwards
Forbesdale Hall
L. A. Crane
Lew
Gloucester Co-op, Dairy Company, Ltd
Pam
A. Brorson
Memoriam
Tabernacle’s
Pike
Chas
Blanch
Orognising
Moucester Shire
ATV
Mekeriin Bros
Pungewan
Dungawan
Tom Hicks
Rosa Poley
Strep Frym Barrington Rod Pataoek
Tom Hicks Auctioneer
Planoa
Gwners
Gloucester) Limited
Gloucenter Shire Yards
Ve, Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
Buffier and
Forrester
Prilleway
Dyrham
Durham Cross
NZ. and AL. CO
Hereford
EJ Bowen
Durham
B. Smyth
Aye W. Webeck
E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty Ltd
Archer Wintord
Department of Agriculture
Gloucester) Pty. Limited
Pics
Titus
D. Beaton
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