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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1940
Page
1
A concise notice advocates buying only advertised goods with a known name and proven quality. It argues that trusted brands meet a definite standard consistently, guiding wise consumers to select products with established reputations.
All councillors attended the Gloucester Shire Council monthly meeting held on Tuesday. Miss Kemp covered for the absent shire clerk. The session closed around 6 40 pm after lengthy correspondence and health inspector reports, with detailed finance payments listed across General Fund Urban Local Fund Water Supply Fund Trust Fund Main Road Trust Fund Sewerage Local Fund and Sewerage Loan. Dispute over Che sterfield and Jenkins sewerage works payments remains unresolved awaiting a joint statement. Blair and Stuckey handle the matter. Lands Department requested £3 15 8 for resumed land from W E Flannery lot 16 with fencing questions addressed. Devil's Dale deviation issues discussed including road retention for stock and possible deferral pending funding. Department advised use of treatment land for crops only, grazing prohibited, with potential leasing subject to clearance. A fencing dispute involving A E B Ashby over Upper Bowman Road caused discussion on posts and a removed fence serving as a traffic guide.
Council discussion on gravelling Platt Road and drainage at Chiven Plateau area. estimates show £857 spent and questions on funding. Engineer notes rain and wet conditions, with references to gravel quantities and feasibility of work. plan to continue on back page.
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