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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1937
Page
4
A newspaper notice announces limited time prices on men’s and boys’ wear and novelty items. Deals include shirts, pajamas, trousers, coats, hats, shoes, and accessories at Dan’s Special Prices with a holiday lay by option. The sale runs until Saturday, November 13.
Mr H G Carter reports a Minister for Works and Local Government reply saying unemployed men registered at Scone Labour Exchange cannot be engaged for road to Barrington Tops under current relief rules. Singleton and Muswellbrook options fail. opening postponed until other arrangements are found. The letter criticizes the department's policy and calls for an explanation and adjustment to allow unemployed Upper Hunter men to work.
Federal election results show Labour likely to gain only one more seat overall with Bal larat Victoria the sole definite Labour win where incumbent UA P MP did not seek re election. Last Parliament had UAP 15 UCP 1 Labour 28 total 74. new Parliament expected AP 28, UAP 1, UCP 1, Lab 29 total 4
A rowdy tale describes a hero poisoning tea on a European train to trap a fly. The fly consumes sugar from the tea and dies after circling, illustrating flies as disease carriers. It then shifts to public health advice urging kill flies with products like Fly-Tox and notes annual thunderstorm and drapery loss figures.
In Goudhurst Kent a small gas works operates with a single man, Arthur Fisher. He oversees production for 24 hours and acts as coal heaver, cokebroker, deliveryman, and by product manager. He maintains the engine, repairs breakdowns, handles tar sales, and even tends the garden at the works.
Three crew members died when the Yarmouth drifter Oswy sank in dense fog off the North Sea after hitting the steamer Hopemount. Six men survived by abandoning ship into a lifeboat that capsized. survivors drifted for nearly an hour before rescue near Tyne. The disaster occurred about six miles off the Tyne as the Oswy departed North Shields for fishing grounds.
A thornless rose has been developed in Attica New York. Westminster Abbey in London is more properly the Collegiate Church of St Peter. Sir Harry Luke the Acting Governor of Malta swam five miles from Gozo to Malta in four hours forty eight minutes.
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