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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 11, 1930

Page

2

Armistice Day remembered amid local notes and shortages

On the Armistice anniversary a two minutes silence was held in Tam with a Sydney message noting the Homebush butcher strike continues and only pig slaughterers remain at work. Mr. Oram faced another large court case as sitting continued. A farewell concert for Mr. McGinty was held in Shire Hall and a Park carnival was promoted. A car or lorry crank handle was found on Barrington road and prize winners from the Church of England Mower show were urged to collect prizes by Saturday.

Tam Sydney McGinty CPS Shire Hall Ena Barrington Road

Old Buffers Cricket Club meeting at Corbett's Cafe

The Gloucester Aphocah notes a meeting of the Old Buffers Cricket Club chaired by Mr D Bearer. Minutes discuss age limits, purchasing mats, an early first match, and a district players reunion with talk of a match against district schools.

Old Buffers Cricket Club Corbett's Cafe Old Buffers D. Bearer Matsul

Appreciation for Br. L. K. McGinty in Gloucester

During yesterday's court proceeding Mr. W. W. Hawdon spoke on behalf of the legal profession to honor Br. L. K. McGinty before his departure from Gloucester. Members praised his efficient service as Clerk of Petty Sessions and Crown Lands Agent and wished him success after his promotion. Police Magistrate Oram and others echoed high regard for his competence and courtesy.

W. W. Hawdon Legal Br. L. K .McGinty Gloucester Hawdon McGinty Crown Oram Bolton L E. Street C.P S Crown Lands

Gloucester Poppy Day Appeal in Gloucester

Organised by the Gloucester Returned Soldiers League the Poppies of Remembrance sale raised 19 shillings 3 pence from 875 poppies and 8 stickers though below last year due to depressi on. Workers included Mesdames Wad jell Newton Thurlow and others and Gloucester Public School contributed £2 6 6 to Sydney. Proceeds aid sick and disabled soldiers Armistice services in the Presbyterian Church featured a talk by A A Dougan BA on Remembrance Day.

Gloucester Mesdames D. R. Wadjell M. Newton D. Thurlow Misses Brown J. Edwards Hawdon Morrow Ryan Thurlow Sydney Armistice Servich A. A. Dougan

China Seeks 20000 Sleepers From NSW Rail Ties

In NSW tender plans China seeks 20 000 railway sleepers to replace retrenchment costs for the state union officials flag a scheme to avoid expense. Mr Lang to ask Mr Cleary to bid and, if successful, deploy his workers to cut sleepers from Government reserves. Opticians visit and Webster McDonald offer eye services at Commercial Hotel on Friday November 28 9am to 5pm.

China N.S.W Lang Cleary D. L McDonald Ps.mc London Webster Jactt & McDonald Sydney

Gloucester Police Court Case Involving Assault and Threats

Ronald Isaeson pleaded not guilty to unlawfully assaulting William Burley and William Newton and to using threatening words at Bowman River on 16 October. Burley testified to injuries and threats, Newton corroborated, and Isaeson claimed no intent to harm. The charge resulted in a £22 fine plus court costs. the threats case was dismissed.

Ronald Isaeson William Burley William Newton Bowman River Borthwick W. W. Hawdon Newton Lite Bowman Borthick Arsenia Tide Isaarson Tsancson Old Nim Isaacson Willsam Newton Bowmian River Waliam Burley Romid Puacson Ladorer Burley Ethel Burley Prush Bill Taylor Tick Burley Mr. al- Milty Ms. Hawdon Tam Ton

Tennis court brawl and signal box incident cited in magistrate notes

In Gloucester Bulliac on 1 November a disturbance on the tennis court led to multiple punches and a struggle in a signal box. Witnesses include Mrs Arnott, Joan Mitchell, Ken Crichton, Geo Crane, and William Crowe. Cross, the signalman, and others testified to the events and a later conflict over a telephone receiver. Monetary costs and fines were recorded, along with a trespassing stock case against Eric Redman and Daniel Mennon.

Cross Gloucester Bulline Mr. Amnott

Commercial Homebush stock sales report

Market report from Sydney shows strike by sheep slaughtermen disrupting Homebush Abattoirs. Cattle yarded 1302 with prices up to 20s dearer. Beef grades ranged with prime heavy bullocks and steers in evidence. Maitland Fat Stock Sales logged about 950 cattle and 1800 sheep. Demand steady but competition weaker. sheep mainly shorn ewes and wethers with lambs few. Watch advice from Coote offering practical experience.

Homebush Sydney Aomebush Maitland

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting Notice

The usual monthly meeting of the Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce will be held in the Shire Hall on Wednesday night next, 12th inst, 2 pm. Goddard, Secretary.

Sloutester and District

Cecil Charles Acquitted After Not Guilty Verdict

Cecily Farnworth Charles walked free from the Criminal Court after a second jury found him not guilty of hiring his father’s murder. Key witnesses and a scientific sound study showing an orchard as a silent zone prompted the new trial, with praise for counsel and plans to return to farming.

Cecily Farnworth Charles Criminal Court Mrr. Windeyer Hall Sunday Sun BR. Hall Neville Cohen Mc Hall Harveys Edgar Booth Sydney University Booth Windeyer Cecil Charles Glossodia

Gloucester Dair y Company Limited Gloucester Tender Notice

Gloucester Dair y Company Limited Gloucester invites tenders for the supply of material and erection of a concrete tank and condenser house. Tenders close on Saturday November 22 1930. Details from J M Wratten Manager.

J. M. Wratten

Gloucestershire church services and ministers listed

The 32nd Sunday after Trinity notice lists services at Thicks Church of England Gloucester and nearby chapels with times such as 11 and 2.30, including ministers Rev H W Rogers Presbyterian Gloucester and Rev 8 J Buttle Congregational Mission. Other entries show Methodist Gloucester Stretford Stroud Baptist and Stroud schedules with corresponding ministers.

Church OF England Gloucester H.C. Barrington Paulkiende Methodist Church Stretford BR. Whitmore H. Miller

Multiple Venue Notices Across Towns in November 2011

Public notices list events at Willips Hotel Stroud Road Gloucester on November 17, Mr Ratley Stroud on November 18, Central Hotel Dungog on November 19, Court House Hotel Gresfors on November 21 and 1ye Hotel with hours 10 to 4 at Boat, all in November 2011.

Gloucester Willips Stroud Road Mr. G. Ratley Stroud Central Dungog Court- House Gresfors Boat

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