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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 18, 1930

Page

2

Park Kiosk Receives Community Support and Upgrades

The Pers Com mittee reported a donation of 4118/5 from the Younger Set to aid the kiosk fund, bringing total contributions to £23. They plan buying tables chairs a primus stove and a kettle and building a lockery for sporting clubs. The kiosk will open daily from sunrise to sunset with keys for night use available from Mr LU Barris.

Pers Set Kluske Lockery Isado IL St Sundown Fark LU. Barris

That Bulliac Track Receives Ratepayer Reply

A correspondence addressed to Ratepayer discusses continuation and the aim to serve by extending the plan. The message emphasizes personal efforts and a focus on practical outcomes.

News of the Day and Local Notices From Lolcaster 1930

October butter output by Glowwester Dairy Co reached 143 Filby units with payments totaling £8425. Farewell social for Mr Perram at Marrington Hall noted. cricket clubs urged to fund spectator seating at Gloucester Park. Methodist services in Craven Stratford and Gloucester on November 23 marked as National Penitence and Prayer. Newcastle bishop appointment under review. Eye Marketing Board raises duck egg price by 1d per dozen. butter price reduced by 2 halfpence per pound amid overseas market pressures.

Lolcaster Dairy Coy Glowwester Dairy Co Filby Bettys Methodist Church Craven Stratford Gloucester Mere F. de Witt Batty Brishare Newcastle Corweil Brisbane Eye Marketing Board

Slaughtermen’s Strike Sparks Tense Abattoir Stand-off

In Sydney a mass walkout by 500 strikers at a slaughtering yard disrupted operations as 48 master butchers began mutton processing. Police and union officials brokered a temporary halt while talks with Mr Justice Piddington proposed a 44 hour week from December 1, amid fears of deregistration. Homebush stock agents planned private treaty sales of 21 000 sheep and 1 200 cattle with auction set for tomorrow.

Tey Yestery Justice Piddingtom Homebush Sydney

Cricket Notes shows high standard in first grade games

Saturday's first grade matches across Park venues displayed strong cricket with standout runs from Andrew Laude and John Matthewson for the Blues. Rockhurst opens a new concrete wicket for future home matches, with competition timings fixed at 2 pm and a quarter hour grace for visitors. December to February play extends to 6 40 pm, other months 6 pm. Results: Stratford beat Rockhurst 100–87, Gloucester Reds beat Tugrabakh by 4 wickets, Gloucester Blues beat Craven by 7 wickets, Upper Barrington beat Kia-Om 94, Avon Valley forfeited to Andon Vale. Second Grade results: Gloucester beat Avon Valley 128–46, Stratford beat Upper Barrington 781–79.

Andrew Laude John Matthewson Blues Ste Rockhurst Stratford Barrington Gloucester Park Gloucester Reds Tugrabakh Reds Gloucester Blues Craven Upper Kia- Om Avon Valley Andon Vale

Commercial Maitland stock sales report cattle and pigs

About 1500 cattle yarded including prime and best grades with lower early values. Prime bulls and cows reached up to £12-£13 and £9-£9/. pigs about 450 penned with firm prices, top heavies to 90/ and other weights to 60-70. Also notes a GOLF CLOSING EVENT for 1980 season and obituary of Phillip Larsey aged 105.

Maitland Say's Tates Phillip Larsey Coonambie Treland Australia Blue Mountains Higwite

Gloucester Shire Council notes on finance and road works

The Gloucester Shire Council met at Shire Hall with presidents and councillors present. Finance reported payments from General, Local, Park, Water Supply and Trust funds. inflation in pay for unemployed relief. road, bridging and culvert maintenance. proposed road and drainage work. and requests from departments on signage, grants, and hours in relief schemes. The meeting covered road inspections, drainage, and proposed collaborations with Lands Department and Unemployment Relief to advance works and funding.

Gloucester Crs. White J. P. Baston W. P. Reichert J. R. Higgins Cr. Tonks Leven Co. Wieson Psn Manin Road Cobalk Road Connell Wa Higgins Reichert Lands Department Firefly Main Roads Board Attenton Roseheart Weill Snati Mainé Budy Board Cr. Reichert Cobark-Copeland T. O'Hare A. Geale Shire Hall Colnwell Craven Plateau A. Whitford Whitford Hiarrin Page Ang J. Smith

Water main cost debate over who pays and where

Council discusses extending a water main to serve a single property at the expense of the owner or ratepayers. Dr Reichert argues water buyers should pay, while others note the main is needed near the land but not justified for one user. A mosquito incubator issue and church notices follow in the session.

Reichert Higgins Huston Council Retchert Wwe F. Dwyer Alloument Ravenshaw Gregson Streets Dr. Reichert

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