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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 30, 1930

Page

2

Australia Dominates Oxford in Oxford Matcn Cricket

Australia defeated Oxford University by an innings and 468 runs. Ponsford 220 not out, McCabe 91, Bradman 32, Kippax 56 not out. Oxford’s two innings totaled 124 apiece. Also noted: Ward Motors announces Gloucester passenger service by A Ward starting Monday from Channell's at 7.30am with 12 seater Cadillac sedan.

Oxford Australia Oxford University Ponsford McCabe Bradman Kippax Channell Newcastle

Double Coupons For 4 We At Job

Amy Johnson’s Brisbane landing ended in a crash at Eagle Farm aerodrome at 2.10 pm after a long flight from Charleville. The machine was damaged but she was unhurt. rain-muddled ground and a cross wind contributed to the mishap as she touched down in a millet field beside the aerodrome. She received a warm housing welcome in Brisbane that night.

Ame Johnson Charleville Amy Johnson Eagle Farm Brisbane Miss Johnson Millet

Golf notes reveal secret hole draw and Cropley Shield team

The notice lists the secret hole competition draw with early cards from the secretary and matchups such as D Thurlow v L Street and J Donnelly v El Horner. It also notes Gloucester’s Cropley Shield nomination team and reports on the weekly bogey event with details of scores and rounds among members.

HR Levickov D. Thurlow P. Reddy L. E. Street R.,thurlow A Laurie W. Whitling la Rye Street W. W. Hawdon J. McRage T. Charlton C. Street P. Roddy D. Rye A. Laurie Misa Middlebroke Newton Square Mrs. Roddy Mra. D. Thurlow Mra. Levick Mrs. Christie Miss Garner Mr. Whiting Miss Donnelly Mrs. Astrworth Vera BH. Street

Entrance Fees For Examinations In Education Budget

In Byndey the Minister to Education announced new exam fees for Leaving Certificate 10 shillings and 5 shillings for Intermediate and other certificates. He argued fees are needed to fund rising examination costs while offering bursary relief where circumstances require. Labor MPs criticized the impact on poor families.

Drummond Legislative Assembly Davies Labour

Bullahdelah Seaw Road Construction Begins

The Main Roads Board building a link road from Gloucester Shire to Stroud Shire under an agreement with the shire councils. Caxattl and Johnstone won the first section contract and bought new machinery. The route uses material from the Alum Mountain, praised for durability over 20 years in nearby repairs.

Main Roads Board Gloucester Stroud Thier Messrs Caxattl Johnstone Bullahdelah

Farms for Sale at Port Macquarie and Wauchope Auction

Five well located farms from the estate of the late Alexander Blair go to sale on June 7 at Port Macquarie and Wauchope. Two are dairy farms with dwellings, others suit mixed farming and grazing. All are easily reached by road and Hastings River waters, near factories and cream launches. Auctioneers Messrs Graham and Lindsay of Wauchope offer full details on request.

Alexander Blair Port, Macquarie Hastings River Port Macquarie Wanchope Messrs Graham and Lindsay Wauchope Gien Ewan F. Wood Blackman's Point MacSonter Hetain Road Blackman's Point School Garden

Gate of the Eyes Advice to Seek Optician Help

Gate of the Eyes should be one of the main concerns of everyone. Write to WEBSTER, SACK and McDONALD, Opticians, of Pittet, and Martin Place, Sydney, for advice if your sight is in any way defective. Send up your repairs. We specialize in repair work. Watch this paper for date of rent well. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds, never fail.

Webster, Sack and McDonald Opticians Pittet Martin Place Sydney

Gloucester cattle sales report mixed yarding across auctions

Douglas Waddell & Co. note light yarding and steady to firmer bidding at Interates and McPherson cattle sales with prices improving for quality stock. Matthewson and Co. report moderate supply, private sales to J. Latimore and others, while Sydney market from Homebush shows varied pork and beef pricing amid overall softer demand.

Gloucester Homebush W. E. Flannery Winchcombe Carson Douglas Waddell & Co McPherson V. Corbett Jersey Walls Devon J. 5. Germon G. Issac Gloucester PG Matthewson and Co Jorker Bert Redman A. McRae Lea Pur Jey A. Bleakley Ted Fuybes V. Fitzgerald Relf Bros Stevenson A. W- Murray Manus West P. Bridge T. Murray E. G. Moore W. Crowther K. Bithrey G. N. Crowther W. Wilson A. Engel Joe Gorton H. Slade J. J. Landers H. McSwan Sydney

Read of a proposed road linking Gloucester to Tea Gardens

The writer urges the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce to back Councillor Higgins in pushing a road from Pullabdatlah toward Gloucester via Bonvel to Tea Gardens Sawyers Point. The aim is a direct low gradient route avoiding rough, lengthy detours along the Myall River and Raymond Terrace road, easing travel for locals and visitors seeking a weekend holiday or fishing trip.

Chamber of Commerce Ripon Il Member of Commerce Sawyer's Point Higging Stroud Shire Imbie Builetdulah Rad Pit Thaar Seiyere Point Tle Bigging Pullabdetah Bonvel Gloucester Baok Higgins

News for Swee fen Cutters and North Coast cutters

Mir L O Martin MLA was told the allway Commissioners will add between 200 and 200 sleeper cutters for the North Coast. At Wingham on Saturday night Mr G F Mumford of Strathcedar learned his five room cottage and contents were destroyed by fire after he left for a circus with his wife. Neighbour W Whitbirs saw the blaze two hours later and saved nothing. Also noted is the death of Mr A B Josephson a director with Waugh and Josephson of Port Clare. He was a son of the late Judge Josephson and leaves a widow.

Sweefen Mir. L. O. Martin Saya Allway Commissioners Familly Wingham Mumford Strathcedar W. Whitbirs Josephson Messrs Waugh and Josephon Enomer Hig Port Clare Josephison

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A. A. Doudney Church Street Cecil Sutton Corbett Eric Welnedows Albert E. Wells T. Corbett T. 8. Wells T. S Wells Queen St., Gloucester Houta Russell Hall Public Accountants & Income Tax Consultants Church St West Maitland Frederick Reginala Jones Huntersfield Morpeth Anna Ysobel Jones Hollywood Parson Bavin III Miz. Bavin Bavin New South Wales Sir Philip Game Lady Game Moldavia Farm Cove Government House Mish O'Grady Mary Henstad Russell Scott Tweed Heads Hastings Mrr Scott Jett Amer Suray Cornish Focal Children's Court Ling Afelvanihie Sirugra R. Ferdt Ferris Bhatumbuhl Musgrove Erenle Paddy Sarah Will Brisbane Elsie Will Alma Myrtle Jean Ronnie Dan Edith Bert Troyland Ethel Stan Joe Margaret Keith Jack W. Snd G Dodd Lottie Brirna Brimmel Harry Hayes W Toad McBrearney Jor Priestly G. Perrin Farty B. Perrin Douglas Waddell Carryart W. F. D. Mills Jamies Drummond D.D.C Barrington Street Nanango Fitz Tom Pepper Bydney D. H. Drummond Ceri Woods Douglas Whddell & Co Svnvey Cale Slumley Farmers & Gralers’ Repove Oddighuy Prine Bobbies Meuinar Cavaur Ltd Ruse Bnet Lord Dewar James Drummond Harrington Street Gloucest Nowendor Batt Brownell Distributing Society, Ltd Bull & Ravenshaw Sts Newcastle West Victor Bory Essex H. A. Hardes Central Motors Dyaler Gloucestes Phone Coard Alvoqivte Ofeior Star Theatre Britten Krambach Kay Adams Sctoud Road Monro Bros Port Stephens Ward’s Motor Service Channelt's Kharpy Refining Statford Alvin Ward's River Strour Road Ye Chamwell Pas Winghai Town Bund Memorial Town Hall Geo Rbotson Graham & Lindsay Alexander Blatr Port Moncquarie Ovclode B. J- Brown Ataam Allsan Brown A. A. Brown Gouglas Waddell & CO Gloucester Shire Yards Bullocks Nema Douglas Waddell & ‘Co Bullock Bullocks Wester Geng Thyong T. S. Wells Mrs. Spencer Relf Eins Barrington Hoa Siore Crossley Oil Engine Cone W.wilson Upton & Cromarty Twa Ious Poland Ctina Aia York Asman Blanche Indian Consulting Heebaliet of Nablac Glouceater Phillip Gloucester Stock Sales E'Locke Hamilton Proprietary Uoy Hamilton Mew Servier Wolseley Engines Wolseley Gloucester Motor Sales CO Gloucester Motor Salas
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