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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 13, 1928

Page

2

Gloucester Adsolate reports AMMIATIOR DAY services and visit by Parliamentarians

The Gloucester Adsolate notes Ammiatior Day services at Me Majestic led by Revs Scott and Rosers with hymns sung and a ten year anniversary of Amis tier Wax. Parliamentarian Gardner, with Walter Bennett, visited Gloucester and spoke on the Bruce-Prze administration, noting Commonwealth debt reduction, urging support for the Referendum. Police court cases, a football banquet and local notices follow.

United Church A. Scott I. W. Rosers Mew Scott L. Gardner Walter Bennett SLLA Glouseater Phillips’ Hotel Oirner Gardner Bruce-Prze Messrs Crehard Thomas Wnt Abbott Bennett Gartner Commonwealth J. A. Higgins D. Cumming

Shire Postal Voting Privilege in Peril for Elections

The article explains that shire councils may conduct elections by postal voting and that 484 of 4.F shires in the state have adopted it. It notes the system’s convenience and safeguards but warns of potential abuses and the threat to secrecy and integrity if voters are unduly influenced or ballot papers are mishandled.

Ward's River gains fenced premises and improved facilities

The ward community celebrates completion of fencing and improvements at Ward's River Bible School including a new teachers residence. Education Department support credited for fencing materials and costs. Local volunteers led by Phil and Pattieds Ryan, Jurk Madden, Walter Burksill, William PRPS, and Ken Merb contributed to the effort.

Ward's Hive Phil Andl Ryan Jurk Madden Walter Burksill Willam Keng Merb Wendy

Stratford Defeats Stroud in Cricket Innings Victory

Stratford defeated Stroud by an innings in a cricket match. Brung and Rides beat Avon Valley by 4 runs. Tiagralvakte defeated EnAwavones Py. Fixtures for Saturday include Barrington v Endeavours and Monkerni v Bla-Ora. Avon Valley meets Ceaver Tal Avon Valley will.

Lompetitian Korres Stratford Stroud Hon AA Riuns Tiagralvakte EnAwavones Py Brung Rides Avon Valley Avod Valleys Crayon Valley Raven Barrington v Endeavours Jarington Monkerni Ora Monkerst Shroud Tugralukil

Sydney cattle market auctions show price declines

Auctioneers faced a slow clearance in Sydney cattle sales with 1200 yarded and prices drifting lower. Heavy bullocks and prime lots sold at reduced rates while lighter and inferior cattle also dropped, with buyers present but overall cheaper on the day.

Homebush Sydney Soul Trade Best Cow Hee J. Boright

Gloucester Farewells Mr and Mrs Moane at Promotion

Mr and Mrs Moane who ran Gloucester Railway Refreshment Room were honored with a departure welcome as they move to Parkes. Speakers praised their hard work, service, and leadership, noting the staff under them and the strong ties they built with the community and rail staff.

Moane Gloucester Mana—Gora Residémte Parkes Weds Wex Everating Ref Ronn Mtutt Rail Farris Sala Moan Fat Mpa Moa Wisdfort McLauglin Moune Aki McLaughlin Mcbaughlin Ashworth Filencestor Noone Plasant Plains Glarke Mount Moua Clarke Messrs Woodward Newley Harris Harria Moana Mire Room Amoot Mes. O'Halloran

Moane and Moone Honored Guests Leave Gloucester

Moane expressed sincere appreciation and thanks to Mr Harris and Mrs O halloran for their stay in Gloucester. Mr O Halloran welcomed Mr and Mrs Moane and Mr McLaughlin thanked the Ref Room ladies for their efforts as departure sadness lingers with the staff. Farewell songs marked the occasion.

Moane Anid Haniaomp Harris Mra. Moone Mel

Obituary of Mrs W. Burkwill of Mankeral

Best resident of Mankeral Mrs W Burkwill died peacefully on Thursday at her son J Burkwill’s home after a long illness. Born 1836 in Braunter Clovelly Devon Eveland she married her late husband Hand and the family migrated from Queensland to Keppel Bay. Surviving are two sons J Burkwill Monkeral and Td Burkwill Monkeral, three daughters Mrs J Tieume Mrs G W Tieume and Mrs Moddle in Sydney, fifteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Chronicle Dungog.

Mankeral W. Burkwill J. Burkwill Atrom Brauter Clovelly Bullock Wray Alxiys Tnigell Mosars, Td J. Raykwill Monkeral J. Tieume

Poll of Electors for Midiew Ridings by Postal Ballot

The Shire of Gloucester notifies a postal ballot under Ordinance 40 for electing two councilors in Midiew A B and C. Nominees listed include ANDREWS CORBETT HIGGE McDONALD ROSS TON HICKS LAURIE WESTLEY WINTE WENNEPT FLANNERY MUDDLE REICHERT WILSON WOODBRIDGE, and other candidates. Ballot on December 1 1928 at Gloucester Post Offices with closing at 6 pm. polling at Shire Council Chambers Church Street Gloucester.

Thorn Macintyre Inverest Council Frst Council Peeant Midiew Manceator Mada Eat Perdona Gloucester Shire Council Church Street

Gloucester Shire Election Appeal for Councillor Seat

An electorate appeal from a Gloucester Shire candidate seeking re election to represent Riding A. The candidate pledges best effort for residents, promises prudent financial handling, road and service improvements at low cost, government assistance, and cooperative administration. Voters are urged to record their votes for another term.

Property Quietness Notice At Bar Finetun

Notice warns that anyone fishing shooting grin trespassing on Bar Finetun property after the specified date will face prosecution.

Bar‘Finetun

Death at Bonville claims Vera Peart Kelly at 25

Miss Vera Peart Kelly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Redvert Kelly, died in Donville after a long illness including typhoid pneumonia and tuberculosis. She spent time in Waterfall sanatorium and returned home three months ago in declining health. Sisters Mrs J Louiszi of Cundie and Mrs J Oldfield of Gloucester attended her. Rabbit market news notes lower prices and shipping quiet.

Bonville Vera Peart Kelly Redvert Kelly Donvilly J. Louiti Cundie J. Oldfield Gloucester

Lam a Gan electors seek Gloucester Shire council seat

A fragmentary election notice from H. J. Dennett appeals to Gloucester Shire voters. He claims fourteen years of town and district interest and asks support to become a councillor, promising to work for the welfare and improvement of the Shire.

Gloucester Shire Rina Ladlea York Glotcester H. J. Dennett Gloucester Hays Herbert Muddle

Meeting notice for subscribers at SIRE ALL venue

An adjourned meeting of CMF subscribers and interested parties will be held at the SIRE ALL cinema hall on Thursday the 28th of November at 8 pm. The hall is unavailable on the 7th inst. Goddard is Hon. Secretary.

CMF SIRE Cine Hall Goddard Gloucester and Histrict Chamber of Commerce Shirw Mall Goddards Wary

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