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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1937
Page
3
The advertisement lists deep discounts on ladies frocks underwear dress materials and hosiery with items like floral harmony frocks striped bemberg frocks pleated linen shorts and white play suits plus brassiere top milanese slips bloomers and silk stockings. Men’s shirts trousers shorts pyjamas and shoes plus gold rimmed cups and saucers clearing to make room for Xmas goods.
Armours of American Packing Co outlines ideal beef cattle form from side and rear views. Emphasizes thick smooth meaty bodies, broad chests, deep thighs, and well set legs. Dress percentage depends on fat and gibbs condition, with fill from tongue to twist influencing yield.
A plan to plant about fifty million trees this spring across the United States aims to curb dust storms and floods. The effort targets eroded lands in the South including North Carolina Tennessee South Carolina and Florida. Reclaimed farmland taken from impoverished growers will host the plantings as re settlement authorities seek to re forest vast tracts and halt soil erosion.
The Presbyterian Ladies Guild has arranged a social evening for Monday at Lautie Memorial Hall. The program opens with solos and community singing followed by supper and dancing.
The Primary School reports top marks across classes with Class 5 spelling at 74.5 percent and Class 3 writing 74.3 percent. Eric Young, an Intermediate candidate, will sit a major exam in hospital after appendicitis surgery last Sunday. The Intermediate exam starts November 16 at 9 30 am with supervision details available at the school. A Newcastle schools cricket tour to the North Coast includes a planned Gloucester match against local schools in December.
In the Assembly Mr E Bennett asked the Premier whether the government would appoint a special committee with Lands and Forestry officers and an independent expert to examine Crown Lands in Forest Reserves for potential closer settlement. The Premier replied the committee would be appointed and its constitution is under consideration by colleagues.
The Federal Government reappoints Mr S M Bruce as High Commissioner in London for five more years. His current term ends November 1928, with possible leave in between. Bruce, Resident Minister in Australia House since 1982, has led international affairs as League of Nations Council president and boosted UK export finance and market access for primary produce.
W T Howard Funeral Director invites telephone inquiries from clients in Taree and Dungog areas. The notice emphasizes prompt service and local contact points for arrangements and memorial questions.
At a show meeting Mr. Ji H Bennett revealed a pig used for a guessing contest showed bruises and scratches from prodding with sticks and umbrellas. The animal’s condition dropped it to second class at the bacon factory and Bennett incurred a loss of 15 shillings.
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