Monster Novelty Carnival at the Park on November 26
The Red Cross Society will run the wall for refreshments and sale of goods at the Monster Novelty Carnival to be held Thursday night at the Park. Citizens are invited to donate poultry fruit vegetables or other items to Mr Hoge or Carnival secretary Mr H Gray at Gaver n Caan Store. Tickets are selling for the Big Xmas Hamper featuring ham poultry Xmas cake and refreshments. Those wishing to parade and decorate their cars should notify the secretary promptly to avoid congestion. A prize for the best deformed car is donated by Mr A J Cavanough from the Star Theatre to the Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Beedie
Hoge
Hec. Gray
Gaver'n Caan
A. J. Cavanough
Star Theatre
Commercial and Maitland Stock Sales Report Yards
Commercial Homebush stock sales in Sydney report 1800 cattle including Queensland stock with bulls and steers leading trade and strong demand for yearlings. Maitland and Gloucester pig and sheep sales show firmer values, heavy pigs to 128/6, bacon pigs to 86/8, and a next sale date set for November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
Queensland
Maitland
E. W. Sparke Ltd
Avon Valley Dominates in First Grade Cricket Matches
In last Saturday’s fixtures Avon Valley won easily in First Grade with Charfie and Don Dennett restricting the dam tee while Tugrabekh fell short. Warrington posted 188 and drew with Stratford at 8 for 117. In Second Grade Stratford beat Avon Valley by 30 runs and Exteavours II defeated Endeevours II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Valley
Tugrabekh
Charfie
Don Dennett
Damtee
Warrington
Stratford
Exteavours
Endeevours
Gloucester Gloucester Brooch and Local Notices
Gloucester community page reports a personnel change at the Crown Landa Agency with Mr Nickless arriving from Bombala to take over duties. It notes Constable Fletcher’s returning service, dairy registration extension, a burglary at Mr T Andrews Homestead, and upcoming Flying Exhibition by Buck and Ball with pilot Dick Mant. Community singing opens Wednesday with charitable coin, and The Society Strollers revue plans set for December. Also mentions NSW bank merger negotiations flagged by Federal Treasurer Theodore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Op& Change
RL. Bberdon
Crown Landa
Nickless
Bombala
Sheldon
Gold Find at Lame Cow Creek Prospect Near Gloucester
A Geological Survey report to Minister of Mines notes a promising gold reef adjacent to Lame Cow Creek in the old Barrington field, about 16 miles west of Gloucester and five miles from Copeland. The reef outcrops over two chains, tested over 10 chains, with five feet of tempered quartz carrying fine gold specks. Assays at eight feet depth show about 2 data of gold per ton, with potential depth extension and possible value of nearby alluvial grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniter
J. M. Baddeley
Geological Survey
Lame Cow Creek
Old Barrington Goldfield
Gloucester
Copeland
Mosquito Eradication Backed By Local Council After Public Pressure
A deputation from the Country Women's Association urged the C.W.A. Persaade Council to tackle urban mosquitoes. Mrs. Evans cited Kyogle's measures including oilTreatments and tank sealing. Mrs. Waddell stressed cost and simple fixes. Council unanimously agreed to act under the Local Government Act to curb mosquitoes and flies, with thanks to the association for the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Country Women's Association
Meadames J. P. Evans
D. R. Waddell
Evans
Kyogle
Jose Ty Gloucester
Shot in the Jaw on Road to Raymond Terrace
Mr J Bennett of the Central Garage was shot in the jaw while driving toward Raymond Terrace on Friday. A rifle bullet lodged in his jaw necessitating an X ray to locate it. Police investigated but yielded no clues to the shooter or motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Andrews
Raymond ‘Terrace
J. Bennett
Gloucester Bowling Club to Open Gloucester Green on December 10
After securing affiliation with the Newcastle Bowling Association the Gloucester Bowling Club plans a two part opening of Gloucester Green. The ceremony for the official opening will be held Thursday December 10 with afternoon and night play under electric lighting. The event is organized by L E Street J U Harris and M J Graham. A favorable reply from the Association president is awaited. A separate note mentions Bourke and a Communists speaker expelled from Tarcuttin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Bowlng Club
Newcastle Bowling Association
T. Hardyman
Gloucester Green
F. Lowe
Messie L. E. Street
J.' UO. Harris
M. J. Graham
Interesting Lecture At Junior Farmers Club Meeting
The Junior Farmers Club met Friday November 13 with President Master Bruce Andrews presiding. Mr P Desrois of Stratford was invited to lecture on soil analysis and testing for butter content in milk. questions on compost, manures, moisture and tillage followed. The talk affirmed a promising future for Gloucester dairying as members praised Mr Deards for an instructive lecture and Miss Laura Wratten moved thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Andrews
P. Desrois
Stratford
Deards
Alan
Gloucester
Laura Wratten
Eva Matthewson
Star Talkies plans increased seating for crowds
The Star Talkies report growing crowds due to good programme quality and sound. Two features, The Cuckoos and Love in the Rough, drew many away, prompting the management to add more seating. Next Saturday's big feature Conspiracy stars Bosse Love, Hugh Trevor and Ned Sparke in a 21-strong cast. a brother sister plot targets dope peddlers linked to their father’s death. Prizes await slogans using REO Radio Pictures Home Happiness and Social Pleasure. VIC TOR battery set details offered by PALING'S in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Talkies
The
Love
Bosse Love
Hugh Trevor
Ned Sparke
REO Radio Pictures
Paling's
George Street
Sydney
Victor
Sunday church services across Gloucester and surrounds
Sunday services listed for multiple denominations in Gloucester and nearby towns. Anglican and Presbyterian readings at 7.30 and 11, Methodist and Congregational meetings through the day, with additional midweek gatherings in Barrington Faulllands Cedar Grove Stroud and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Gloucester
Tugrabakh
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Whatson’s
Shantung
Hune
J. Whatson
Plice Draper
Bisie
W. W. Hawdon
L Hogg
Strathfield
Albert E. Wells
Corbett
Yi &Ptn
Dee
T. S. Wells
Queen ST
David H. J. Hill
Sutton
Narraweema
Quidoor Cance
K. G. McRae
A.t.na
ML J. Banks
Hackfatler
Fan-Tan
Fletcher
Glocester
B. Buck
Ball
Adam's
Gloucenter
Dick Mant
Sydney Aero Club
Mant
Hargreaves Park
Ernie Buck
Duniny
Arthur Turner
Ken Shaw
Adegates
A.S.P
Theodore
Commonwealth Bank
Government Savings Bank of New South Wales
Lame Cow
C.W.A. Persaade Council
Bourke
Simiay
Tarcuttin
Waather
J. L. Hogg
Cla
Gloucester Park
Saces
A. Cavanough
F. A. Macarthur Onslow
Cavanough's
Junior Farmers’ Club
H.W. Rogers
Methodiet Church
Mr. Miller
Craven
Mr. March
Stroud Baptist Church
Booral Union
Allworth
Stroud
Tues
Bullahdelah
Wed
Girvan
ALA
Tom Hicks
Bank OF
Australian Bank OF Commerce
Bank of New South Wales
Australian Bank * of Commerce Ltd
Church and Park Streets
Gloucester 4
Davidson
Shire OF Gloucester
Atd
Actice
A. Ashworth
Thomas
William Higgins
Johan Robert
Moore
Isaac_ STANTON
William Jhn Howard
Harrington
B. Bowen
Ewin John
Easton
Jamey Paterson
Flannery
Herbert James
Laurie
Andrew Joseph Bruce White
Archibald Joseph
C. Dennett
Herbert Joseph Woodbridge
William Ernest
Reichert
William Phillip
Harry N Chaplin
Gloucester Shire
Gloucestershire
A. J. White
W. J. H. Stanton
Bowman Farm
Farmers’ Club
Corderay
Endeavour Cricket Club
Majestic Theatre
Stroud Orchestra
F. Easton
Farley
Shire Yards
V'Etoek
Paterson, Easton & Co
Patsrson, Easton & CO
Dauky Farm
Rood
Syhong Shring van
Ela. Paterson
EAS Easton
Cheap
Bulga
ELF
Homestead
Wingham
Horestead
Termin
Dangar Gedye
Lister
Rrs
Langarvl
EL O'Eloce
Matthewson & Co
Kramaagh Pig Sale
Gloucester River Dairy Farm
Gloucester Rivers
Barrington
Berkshire
Bassey Harris
Butler
Dreyer
E. T. Rorbes
Massey Harris
Gloucestershire Yards
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