Annual examination begins in Gloucester Shire Hall
The Gloucester Advocate reports the start of the actual pupils intermediate certificate exams, supervised by headmaster Mr W Whiting and local ladies and gentlemen. Pupils listed include Nina Miller Jessie Waddell Edna Lowrey Joan Furness Iris Matthewson Willie Henderson. The exams run for a week in Gloucester Shire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Whiting
Shire Hall
Gloucester
Nina Miller
Jessie Waddell
Edna Lowrey
Joan Furness
Iris Matthewson
Willie Henderson
Gloucester Chamber collects district photos and local notices
The Gloucester Chamber of Commerce shows a large collection of district photos on steamships and at tourist venues, available through Mr. L. A. Harris. Gloucester Football Club awards trophies at Majestic Theatre for a 500 tournament. Auction notices detail Glen Ward and a dairy herd sale, with local clubs hosting golf and euchre events. A Narrabri murder case figure surfaces through a sister’s inquiry, and journalist T P O'Connor dies after a ten day illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester and
Gloucester
Majestic Theatre
E. J. Miller
W. Grady
Messrs
Messeles Bros
H. Cumming
Dr. Munro
C. Britten
P. Baker
Land sale auction of 1420 acres in Mograni subdivision
Five blocks totalling about 1420 acres owned by Mr W C Abbott were auctioned with spirited bidding led by Maryland auctioneer EB Sparke. Block 38 sold at £12 per acre after a duel between W A Marries and W C Ridgeway. other blocks went to Ridgeway, J S German, and T W Ashworth at prices between £5 18s and £8 10s per acre. Main total realized around £10,600, average about £1 9s per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mograni
W.C. Abbott
Maryland
EB. W. Sparke
W. A. Marries
W. C. Ridgeway
W. C. Ridgewey
J. S. German
T. W. Ashworth
WY Boerks
West Martland and Battheware & Co
Gloucester
Red Cross meeting elects officers for Gloucester branch
The Gloucester branch of the Red Cross Society met at the Majestic Theatre to elect officers for the year and set a £25 first year quota. President Mrs R Waddell, Hon Secretary Mrs J T Hicks, Hon Treasurer Mrs W W Hintson, with vice presidents Mrs M Newton and Mrs J N Laurie, and other officers elected. The meeting approved opening an AB Bank account and arranging stationery and enamel badges for sale to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Bruch
The
Red Cross Society
Majestic Theatre
Mr. Waddell
Meadames White
Hawden
Gray
Hooke
Yates
Newton
Laurie Hicks
Bolton
Meadames Waddell
L. Higging
Cumming
Whitting
Scott
W. Stanton
Misses Newton
M. Hawdon
Waddell
Vnce
Red Cross
R. Waddell
J. T. Hicks
W. W. Hintson
Libel Action Over Local Land Board Report Damages Sought
The Gloureater Ad vocate proprietors face a District Court summons by Councillor Reichert seeking £400 in damages for libel over a published article on the Local Land Board inquiry into the Bundock Road deviation. The plaintiff alleges false and malicious publication harming his character as a Shire Councillor. The hearing is set for Tarce in April next.
Congregational Festival Concert Raises Funds in Barrington
Rev A Fisher Webster organized a Thursday night concert and sale of work at the Congregational Emission hall. Pupils from Cope land public school performed with praise for their tutoring. The sale of sweets and goods followed the stage program, with thanks given to donors and helpers. The event concluded with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fisher-Webster
Copeland Public
Fishery Webster
To Hall
Fisher Wobster
Ina Gorton
W. H. Young
Sra
Ho MeSwan
Nellie Webeck
Dinah Redman
Pisher Webster
Jarrett
T. P. Robinson
Rene Marsh
Seals Faglana
Daisy
Blackbird
Bee
Hazel Taylor
Maltie
Dorothy Davey
Lille Bessie
Jane Trinder
Suppose
Little Cowallos
Sol
Moonrise
Lewis Trinder
Grace Fisher Webster
the Stockman
Roy Taylor
Mary Cumming
June Trinder
Fisher Webster
Hasel Taylor
Thelma Laurie
Norma Barris
My Old Kentucky Home
Bob Margh
Seng
Heya Hiya Ho
Mr. Christie
Link Divine
Tull
Er. Fisher Webster
Soto
Miss Crowfoot
Branding cattle positions debated by Tamworth board
Gloucester FP Board seeks cooperation of State Pastures Protection Banks to alter branding sites on cattle. Tamworth Stock Inspector warns changes harm hides. supporters argue better visibility and faster identification. Motion to cooperate with Gloucester Board approved. Another proposal on owner inoculation for blackleg vaccines was rejected due to disease control concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester FP
Tamworth Board
Ttig
Ownefs
Tamworth Stock Inspector
J. d. Madden
F. Holloway
Ltowcester
Mayfield woodchop results and upcoming events
Reports from Mayfield detail the £20 woodchop with winners Wallbridge Rose and Daunt. Final results list Rose as first with Titcum[e], Blanch, and others placing. Upcoming events include another £20 chop at Waratah, a Civic Week woodchop in Newcastle, and an £85 prize woodchop at the Newcastle Show on February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
J. Brown
A. Rose
S. Murrell
A Parker
Davis
W. Ticume
H. Blanch
Randle
J. Ralph
Waratah
Newcastle
Avon Valley Cricket Club Euchre Party at Majestic Theatre
Old and new dances featured with a Majestic Theatre show on Tuesday November 20. Avon Valley Cricket Club promotes a euchre party with good music good prizes and refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Valley Cricket Cluure
Majestic
Euchte
Avon Valley Cricket Club
Majestic Theatre
Land Sale Success and Gloucester Stock Market Updates
Matthewson and Co with E W Sparke report a land sale on Wednesday where all blocks in Mogran and Tugtagakh sold at strong prices, first 143 acres going to W Hatis at £14 4. At Me Little Manning Dan McKinnon’s grazing block sold privately after auction. Douglas Waddell & Co report private sales in Gloucester and a bustling cattle sale with Hereford and Devon stock pricing firm, including steers to £9 9/ and cows to £10 12. The Scone Stock Sales and Dalgety joint sales note large sheep and cattle yardings with prices improving on quality stock, while Flemington fat cattle market shows demand rising after rain. Next events set for December 17 and 26-28 truck bookings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthewson and Co
E. W. Sparke
West Maitland
Wcabbott
Ekiding
WU. Hattis
Dan McKinnon
Manning
Douglas Waddell and Co
Willocka
W. Ruston
Jersey Springers
J. West
Plimp Street
Gloucester
Douglas Waidell & Co
Buir Apeciag
Duvon
Durham
Devon
Geo. Mollin
Coombes Bullock
A. Clayworth Jr
Bullock
A. Clayworth Sear
Hooke & Co
W. Chandler
W. Baston
EB. J. Bowen
G. Thar
G. Scrivener
Vyner
Hooke and Co
C. Middlebrook
J. I. Middlebrook
Fronl
A. Coombes
W. ©. Ridgeway
W. J. Dare
SCONE
Keone & Co
Dalgety & Co. Ltd
Sydney
Sylees
Hereford
Dureham
Matthewson & Co
T. A. Laurie
J. A. Ross
J. T. Grant
Devon and
Herefort
J. M. Relf
E & Ke Homewood
J. L. Homewood
J. Mina
Foaks Bros
BJ. Brown
SH. Wilke
Nolte
A. K. Carter
Stan Keene , Co
Pig Market Lower at Tuesday sales per Winchcombe Carson
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports total pig offerings at Tuesday's sale reached 1200 head with overall values falling across descriptions. Byday prices slid from 65 to 180 per head for backpattern, 60 to 86 for baconets, and 20 to 80 per kilo. Calves at the BYDNEY market were cheaper, with medium and plain sorts down about 5 from the prior week. Yardings of 150 consisted mainly of bobbies, with heavy sorts, and calf prices ranged from 4 10s to 5 10s for prime weighty calves. Rabbit skins at Wednesday Sydney sales totaled 22 tons, with weak competition and lower values across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Bydney
Bydney Calf Market Farmera and
Sydney
Greasy
Tawna
Millions for roads dominate bumper road works tally
The Main Roads Board paid £1,349,752 in the quarter, a record. Of this, £717,436 went to road and bridge construction and resumptions, £312,195 to main tenance, and maintenance costs totalled £311,195. Major projects included the Northern Highway near Hawkesbury and the Oxley Highway inland from Port Macquarie. Projections for the year ending June 1930 estimate expenditure between 4.4 and 5 million pounds. A public road-improvement drive is evident across the state, with all motor taxation now flowing to the board. Also noted is the birth of a son to Mrs W. Reg. Fraser of Kauthi Station at Narraweena Private Hospital Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Roads Board
Hawkesbury
Oxley
Port Macquarie
MAB
Gloucester Council Public Gate Notice Proposes Public Gate
Objections to the application must be in writing within twenty eight days of publication. Janae Miser Filia seeks permission to erect a public gate at Copeland to Bowman Road in portion 121 parish Bindera county Gloucester. Shire Clerk Harry N Craplin signs the notice dated 21 November 1829. Payment details for accounts due to C J Beaton at Commercial Hotel are directed to Gilbert McDonald Gloucester. Comfortable furnished home Drummoyne available for six weeks at Xmas. inquiries to Box 21 Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janae Miser
Copeland
Bowman Road
Bindera
Gloucester
Harry N. Craplin
Drummoyne
Late H C G High Class Dairy Herd Auction
Auction sale at Gangat in November features Jersey cows and calves, two sows and litters, two draught horses and two saddle horses. Equipment includes EMU milking plant, oil engine, separator, cream cans, carts, ploughs, and harness. Luncheon provided. herd described as among the best in the district with factory returns strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gangat
Douglas Waddell & CO
Matthewson & CO
Uace
WH. Crowfoot
DAVIS
Crowfoot
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Hawdon
A. A. Doudney
Cecil Sutton
Corbett'n Cate
Eric Weine
Russell Hall & CO
Public Accountants. & Income Tax Consultants
Church St
Gloucester Advocate
C. A. West
Mogran Creek
Abbott Estate
Allen McInnes
Battle Creek
Casing
McInnes
Barrington
John
Avon and Barrington Cooperative
Gloucester Dairy Co
C Whitford
P J Ryan
Commercial Hotel
Randwick
Ryan
SHIRE
Henry Colin Burmister
Stroud Shire
Great Britain Hotel
Burmister
Atate
Bis
Vree Presbyterian
S. P. Stewart
Berrington
Barrington Hall
Dole
Weaver
Rathbury
Bayin
Canberra
Rothbury
Muswellbrook
Muswell Brook
J. W. Humphries
Humphries
M. Campbell and Co. Ltd
Commonwealth
Aberdeen
Rouchel
Denman
Merriwa
Frm
M. Campbell
Fermidation
Hotos OF
Glen Ward
Wii
Attwater
Messrs Matthewson & Co
Stan Greene and Co. Scone
H.C. Gorman
Messrs Waddell & Co
Mathewson & Gq
Associates
Doudney
Poudney
C. Street
Horner
Miss White
Roddy
Miss Middlebrook
Narrabri
Cook's Edge
William Boyd
Coonabarabran
William
Mary Hampton
Boundary-street
Redfern
Willam Boyd
New Farm
Brisbane
Bathurst
Catherine
T. P. O'Connor
House of Commons
Barrington Ee
Tamworth Re. Board
Commercial
Farmers & Grastore’ Co-operative Cn
Flemington
Queensland
Killens Ltd
Mollee
Holfera
Shesham Bros. Miles
Lindeman Bros
Paterson
Homebush Stock
Hsti
Narraweems Private Hospital
W. Reg. Fraser
Kauthi Station
C. J. Bea
Gilbert McDonald
H. A. Barraclough Limited
Opticians
George Street
Royal Hotel
German
Gloucester Shore
FAT & Store
Shoe Yards
New England
Good Ford
Purrow Newell Saunders
Blue Clipper
Sunshine Agricultural Machinery and Implements
Bamford' “Movers
Scariflers
Shaye
Suley, Douglas Waddell & Co
Isis
PRICE
Steyr
Atv
Ard
Phillip
Craven
Blanch's
Dungog
Stroud Road
Geo
Ratley
Belmont Sports Club
Belmont
Ellereton
T. B. Morse
Perky
Bel
Belbora Para
Winduke
Hoveater
Gloucester Shire
GLOUCESTER _ STOCK SALES
Gresham
J. Merchant
H. A.grant
Dairy Tward
Wy Growfoot
PLG Sale
Stan. G. Keene & CG. Scone
P Consumction
Aye L. G. Attwater
Little Manning
Pigna Burney Rivera
Alwady
Matthewson
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