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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1917

Page

3

Pro conscription debate stirs Australian politics and protests

The Slain Ministry avoids conscription while ministers and party members debate the approach. Key figures like Holman Hall Fitzpatrick and Grahame oppose or defend proposals as NSW and federal leaders push a referendum. No-conscription groups and supporters rally, with the Prime Minister touring NSW as voting forms roll out.

Iay Messrs. Holman Hall Fitzpatrick Pre Wi Vermont Grahame National Party Pidgeiven Sug Australia Si William Irvine New South Wales Cowra Hendigo Holman John Storey

Monitor and Standard Oil Engines Stocked in Brisbane and Goullairn

WAIGH and JOSEPHS in Brisbane and Goullairn advertise a large stock of CH En es stationary marine and kilns engines. They promote small Monitor engines for light power tasks and claim easy starts with magnetos, plus multiple sizes of Standard Oil Engines from 2 b.p. up. They also offer Crossley Gas and Chi En as world standard.

Australia Crossley Gaa Chi En Waigh & Josephs Briabane Goullairn Strees C. Lavis Butter Fac Gloucester

Taree Quarter Sessions Judge Hamilton Rules on Land Case

Judge Hamilton at Taree reserved judgment then found in favor of the defendant Wilson v Carter. He held the plaintiff breached no covenant for quiet enjoyment and that defendants Herkes and Beecroft acted under the plaintiff's license, not a lease, with no damages proven for trespass. The decision detailed timber removal, water pumping, and fence cutting on lands leased to Carter, amid disputed licenses and easements.

Hamilton Jort Taree Carter Herkes Heacres Flee Herkes and Brecrolt Alee Horkes and Beecroft Himeself Herken and Bevevolt Jim’ Carter Herkes Nd Wilson Herkes and Beecroft Finnnery Herkes and Buccrot Patro Ram Wilson Vo Horkos Beverolt Hurst Picture Theatres Ltd L.R

Court Verdict Delays Trial Until Later This Month

In a adjournment order Judge HL Montgomery Hamilton notes the trial is postponed beyond February. The ruling states damages will be limited to 406 for the plaintiff if the phase resolves before a new date, with expectations of a final verdict on liability.

Montgomerie Hamilton McGlaskey Teilorieg F. R. McCluskey Valea Stacy Lis

Cattle Thieves Raid in District and Evasion of Justice

The Sunday Thines Wellen reports rising cattle thefts as stockowners face bold pilferers amid high prices. Townsfolk recall a near miss where two bullocks vanished from a hotel yard during a sale, with scant police help, and stories of thieves outwitting guards.

Thie Jaddock Keels

Record Sale of Store Cattle Estate Late Robert Laurif

Auction in Gloucester district presented 460 head cattle from the estate of Robert Laurif. Catalogued were hareford and Dorham stock with heifers from the Bay Fete of the fates Flotword Lannie. Prices ranged from £7 to £19 1d per head, with individual consignors including J. W. Corbai, A. Hogne, and C. Moline Lat among others. manager J. W. Corbai oversaw sale and drafting of the field.

Robert Laurif Carlton and Trenbatl Repork Moar Abbott Stanley Jones B. M. Faeton Gloucester Hareford Devon Dorham Lannie J. W. Corbai Thie Fielo Exiltir Cih Fm Jan Cit T. A. Corbett J. Wee A. Hogne C. Moline Hill Laurie

Gloucester market round up of cattle at fortnightly sale

A large yarding drew buyers as Gloucester SIVCK Sales A held its fortnightly sale on Wednesday. The market eased slightly with entries including W. Hidgeway and T. J. Abbott consignments of heifers and steers, plus numerous poddies and cows. Carlton and Trenboth noted a smaller attendance with steady prices for Arch McPherson stock and private sales of nine steers and two heifers at satisfactory values.

ANDOH Sm LG T. J. Abbott W. Connelly W. Bellick Heifer Middlebrook T. J. Pherson J. Lambeli AL Murray Ellis SY Ab Abbott Carlton and Trenboth H.J. McPherson Tecowa Arch McPherson

Maitland Fat Stock Sales Fat Cattle Show Moderate Trade

Fat cattle yards report moderate supply with bullocks mainly light and medium weight, a few heavy weights and limited cows. Buyers present and competition steady with prices close to last week. A squatter bought cattle and profited, growing a cash balance and stock.

Livestock Auctions Highlight Mixed Prices and Strong Attendance

A brisk cattle sale shows a wide range from dairy cows to prime steers with weights and prices listed for numerous buyers. Enrights and Brocklesworth figures appear among bidders with multiple cows and heifers sold, while bullocks, calves, and store cattle draw active demand at varying prices.

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