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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 19, 1946

Page

3

Gloucester Rodeo Lords Offer Big Programme Plan

Seone Bushmen Carnival report cites Dungog up for 80 joining Rough Riders' Association. Len Farler of Gloucester Diggers Rodeo says larger programme costs Gloucester Rodeo 30. He cites Provident Fund terms from the Fough Elders Association, requiring per entry fees and insurance for all riders, with non members covered if names are submitted on the rodeo day.

Dungog Rough Riders’ Association Len Farler Gloucester Diggers Rodeo Sid Farley Fough Elders Association Provident Fund

Church Services Schedule Across Gloucester Area

Sunday services listed for Church of England Gloucester Forbesdale Stratford Waukivory and Gloucester. Midweek and evening meetings at Kla-Ora Gangat and Bowman Farm with reverends May Shaw and Smith. Congregational and Methodist services noted with times from November 20 to 24 including Communion at Ward's River and Mt. George gatherings.

Church of England Gloucester Forbesdale Stratford Waukivory Gangat Kla-Ora David R. May Presbyterian Rockthurst Barrington H Oa. Shaw Bowman Farm Gioucester Ward's River N. L. Smith Blakefielda Mt. George Bundock F. G. Smith

Queensland Snake Yarn on a Motorist's Spine Chiller

A motorist visiting Gayndsh Motors requesting best way to remove a brown snake from atop his car's petrol tank after stopping on the road fourteen miles out of town. At Garn Dal Motors hydraulic ramp the reptile finally moved with hot water then was caught by the head with tongs by Foreman Beswick.

Queensland Gayndsh Motors Town E. Burke Foreman Beswick Burnett

Bags Wanted by Clem Walsh in Gloucester

Best prices offered for bags of chaff corn bran pollard or wheat. buyer Clem Walsh located at Eling Street Glouc ster.

Clem Walsh Eling Street Goucester

Majestic programme stars Garson and Pidgeon in Susie Parkington

Walter Pidgeon reteams with Greer Garson for the Majestic Theatre screening of Mrs Parkington next Friday and Saturday. Agnes Moorehead plays Susie’s close friend with Cecil Kellaway as the Prince of Wales and a cast including Arnold, Reed, Cooner, Drake and Lawford. In a separate note the editorial urges universal military training as the nation’s defence policy.

Majestic Theatre Garson Pidgeon Cecil Kellaway Prince of Wales Fadwrwil Arnold Penna Reed Gladys Cooner Tom Drake Peter Lawford Commonwealth Pacific Labor Party

Gloucester pennant team to face Wingham at Saturday match

The pennant team representing Gloucester will play Wingham at Wingham on Saturday next. Players listed include Wood ward Haughon Highfield Garner Beattie R Smit A Smith F Lowe Boorer Kendall Adams Foorer Whatson Andrews West and A Woodward.

Gloucester

Water Divining Question Discussed by Dairy Groups

In IM4 the Australian Dairy farmers' Federation debated water divining and agreed to ask the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research to conduct scientific study. The approach would go via the Australian Primary Producers' Council. The Queensland Dairymen's Organisation also revisited the topic amid remark that divining rods are a joke to some, though valued in dry periods. The meeting sought a Federation report on prior efforts to secure SLR interest.

Dairyfarmers’ Federation Council For Scientific and Industrial Research Australian Primary Producers’ Council Queenaland Dairymen's W. L. Osborne Lie Federation

Methodist Thought For The Week On True Life And Sin

The piece argues Christians misjudge life by thinking wicked enjoy real times while righteous miss life. It contrasts sins’ social costs with true freedom found in Jesus, noting how lust, envy, and suspicion corrode life, limiting joy and discipline.

Jesus Armuse L, Smith

Gloucester Cricket Club selections for Saturday fixtures

Gloucester announces team lineups for Saturday matches. Blu ce Reds at Turf Wicket starts 1.30 pm with Bluce W At king Les Atkins and others. PB Grade Stroud Road send a 12 to Stroud Road for Stroud Road clash. Gloucester aims to field a Bar tington match lineup on the second wicket. Additional A Grade and B Grade selections listed for Stratford and Barrington venues. Upper Bowman at Piper's Flat completes the day with 12-man squad.

Gloucester Cricket Club N. Fernance D. Dearids R. Berry Kek Oldfield Wj. Jaggers T. Bore Young J. Matthewsow R. Bolton Stroud Road J. Wratten N. Manning Jim Wratten K. Wilson W. James O'Brien J. Ebbeck C Berry R. Koellner A. McPadven Broadbent Gloucester Bartington Secon A. Blanch M. Parish Wilson ¢. Wilson C. Hedges G. Gilmen Wratten N. Berry W. Saxby G Watts B. Freeman B. Druhan

Commercial Maitland Cattle Sales at Campbell’s Hill Yarding 880

A smaller yarding of 880 fat cattle was forward at Campbell’s Hill Seewards yesterday with prime bullocks and cows, one or two outstanding pens. Buyers included visiting butchers. bidding was animated and prices rose 10 to 15 per head. Best bullocks to £27 1, medium £18, light £4 10, cows to £18 15, medium £14 5, best £6, vearting to £14 1, others £6, bulls to £15, choppers £2 5 to £3.

Coin In Slot For Petrol In United States 1838

In the United States the coin operated petrol pump mechanism was reportedly in operation in New York in 1838. War and petrol ration coupons hindered widespread use of coin operated change giving pumps. Recent talks between Bowser Pump Co and Service Station Equipment Co aim to promote the device to major pump manufacturers.

United States New York U.S.A

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Australia Lelia Dever Pel Church Street Harvey Ivers Expert Service Hotpoint Electrical Appliances HFE H. C. Hewett Taylor's Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners Walsh‘s Fruit Shop Down Lane Rodeos & Arr Church Services Aml & Cps Tangier Maria Montez Robert Paige Sabu Preston Foster Louise Allbritton Charles Gooburn Ginny Simms Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Mrs. Parkington Edward Arnold Agnes Moorehead Gladys Cooper Ruth Nelson Dorinda Clifton Loren Tendall John Garfield Lassie Farmall-H McCormick - Deering McCormick-Deering Tractors Deering McCormick-Deering Furniture Department Baby’s Prams
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