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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 09, 1928

Page

2

Memorial Hall site vote ends in tie in Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate reports a public meeting on Memorial Hall and the vote on a site in Church Street ended in a 14 to 14 tie. The chair ordered a further vote to be held next issue night, with proceedings resuming Tuesday. Also noted are deaths, local personalities, and a review of the Gloucester Brass Band and community events.

Vehire Hall Memorial Wall Wa Church Street Gloucester Avia Soverant Bolton Nch Parkes Moone A. A. Smith League Returned Soldiers United Hew Fund

Gloucester Shire Finances Facing Credit Strain

Gloucester Shire finances show strain despite attempts to restore a long stable position. Council credits much of the progress to Councillor J Nieging and the leadership at recent meetings as it grapples with interest payments and overdue sums. Park works gain momentum with potential loans and grants, while recovery of arrears remains a priority amid valuation law limits.

Wiles Counsil Manu Lal J. Nieging Hines Pormaal Umuneil Counell Hays Perort

Councillors defend strict program amid spending limits

The excerpt shows officials justifying tight administration as nearly all road allotments are spent across ridings. Despite force of circumstances, they pledge to maintain progress and stay aligned with the program, aiming for a beneficial outcome.

Nomination Roll For Shire Councillors Posted

At noon today the Returning Officer announced the candidates for the forthcoming shire election. Nominations include Tonks Andrews Noga McDonald Vialla Garbett Easton White Yep listed for the four ridings with council adjourned while the nominations were read. A heated exchange followed over disputed names and positions as candidates spoke from the floor.

Mr. Chaptin E. Tonks Andrews J. A. Noga Gilbert McDonald J. R. Vialia Garbett JP. Easton A. J. White A. J Phos Westley Meks Wilson He. Dennett Ww. V. Hobhart H. Flannery H. Muddle White Cmeer Gre. Tonks Gr. Reiehert Ge. Tonks Alding Mr. Hebbert Dr. Tonks

Second grade football medals awarded at Gloucester club

The Majestic wind up featured second grade players receiving medals in the Tipper Manning Competition. President Sewhn presided with praise for players. Dr Munro donated medals, pledged services, and Mr. Miller thanked supporters while Mr. Gray noted £200 raised for costumes and travel. Socials, dancing, and a supper followed, with Falconer’s Orchestra providing music.

Dn Te Majestic Les A. Clarke Miller Clarke Bolls Gloucester Gloucester TI Gray Munro Jons Glouenstorlui Wis Nig Professionals Bran Nic Ord Munea Gray Vail Heer G. Falconer Falconer'n. Orchontra

Funeral of the late Ohus Shaw

The funeral for Mr Charlie Shaw was held Tuesday afternoon at Barrington Cemetery with Rev. Scott officiating. The coffin bore the LOYALTY flag and was surrounded by floral tributes as relatives and friends paid last respects.

Charlie Shaw Barrington Scott Femi Thin Hna Pital Ross McQueen Barrinaian Street L.C Wille Perry Geasnark Gailerei Min Shaw Partemars Havsrhali Mer Rod Sbibes Stokes Shaw Fia Nix Boy

Forbesdale P C Association Minutes Record Meeting

The Forbesdale P C Association held a Wednesday meeting with members listed including J Robinson President and W Newton. A school hospital fund balance of £4 19 7 was reported with donations from Newton, Boorer, Daphne Rohingan, and Sansom. A social at Mr. M West's on the 13th was decided, plus an ad in the local press. Plans discussed for a concert and polling place notice to electoral authorities.

D. Bhorer V. ‘Newton Mossra W. Newton K. Boorer Daphne Rohingan Sansom M. West W. Newton Tiwan Messrs Boorer Ant Stillet Niptt Roneert Kioneert Sporting Parhesdil Boeing

Farm sale at Rosebrook with 240 acres along Hunter River

Mr W N Dina of West Maitland reports selling to Spharkle Bros an improved 240 acre property at Rosebrook on Hunter River. Purchasers receive 64 head of cattle 14 pigs farming plant dairy utensils and separator. Also notes optics services and a 1944 per head tobacco consumption comparison.

W. N. Dina West Maitland M. Simmong Rosebrook Hunter River Spharkle Bros

Local cricket contests yield shocks and standout performances

Competition Pointe reports a day of surprises as Kia Ora achieved a decisive win while Tugrabakh toppled Craven Ny. Jim Avery tops scoring with 35, M Barry adds a 4 wicket haul, and Charles Wellard claims 7 for Avon Valley. Upper Barrington loses narrowly to Stroud Road.

Joni Ue Day Beling Kia-Ora Graven Noy San Mona Jim Avery M. Barry Airaven Swith Endeiuyours WI Thomas Joe Endleaviins Avon Valley Stratford Thoms Charles Wellard Wom Jack Morris Tugrabakh Craven Ny Tuarabakh Otran Danlurke Top Seever Graven B. Smith Cook Upper Barrington Stroud Road W. Thomas Endeavours C. Welland E. Smith Nolte Monkeral A. Atkina

Burley memory notice and probate advertisement

Burley family notes a son Clirenca died November 21 1920 at age 44 with a blessing line. Inserted by his loving parents sisters and brothers. The piece also includes two probate notices from New South Wales Supreme Court.

Burley Clirenca Aistera Besthers Supreme Court OF New South Wales Lem Tilda Page Gloucrstes Mur Niww South Wales Hinabe Kenneth Page W. W.tawsin Ghougaspra Antrey Halloran Sauith Maclin

Valuable Agricultural and Dairy Farm Auction Notice

Redman and Lee on behalf of Hee public Trustive announce auction of the farm property at Scott's Creek Mitchwil Istad in the estate of John Oth deceased. The sale is Thursday 22nd at 12 noon at Taree Victoria Street rooms. Includes 20 acres ponds and water sources with good water country. farm features and subdivisions. Terms: cash or finance on notice. For full particulars and conditions contact the auctioneers.

Redman & Lee Hee Public Trustive Tpir Hooms Victoria Street Taree Jolnoth Scott's Creek Mitchwil Denne

Commercial Homebush Stock Sale Report

Prices fell as heavy cattle dominated opening trades at Homebush with limited competition for quality heavy lines. Yardings totaled 2580 head from owners, with prime trucked steers and heifers in mixed demand and lighter categories easing. Yields were weaker for inferior lots as buyers showed caution amid fluctuating prices and broad discounting on heavy classes.

Homebush Sydney Thured Gattly Chaier Ahlveight San Ars Hinstenn Beer

Market Report Shows Mixed Prices at Thomtay’s Sale

Carson Ltd reports winehcombe sales totalled 4450 head with weak competition and lower values across all grades. Backfatters fetch 65 to 200 per head, baconers 70 to 90, and porkers 34 to 68 per head.

Pia Marke Winehcombe Carson Ltd Thomtay Synney Roaliard

Gloucester Shire Election Candidate Announcement

A local notice declares a candidate for the Shire Council from PR Ridime. The speaker asserts past performance over several years and pledges honest representation, asking voters for support and confidence in the forthcoming election.

Abe Elestars

Property owners warn against fishing and trespass after date

A terse local notice states that any fishing or treacherous probing on the property at Bae Finziow after the specified date will be prosecuted. It warns that trespass and related acts are subject to legal action by the property owner.

Bae Finziow Dunden Pawanets

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