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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1931

Page

2

Sporting Notes goLr

The stroke handicap last Saturday listed players with scores and handicaps led by P. J. Roddy 87/13 74 and J. Hoge 110/28 2. The mixed fourname title went to P. Roddy and Mrs. Hogg at 108/26 77. Members are asked to attend Memmra Street & Parish Ltd on Wednesday at 7.20 pm for summer programme details and tomorrow at 4 o'clock for the draw and arrangements for play.

P. J. Roddy BR. Thurlow J. Moses E. Horner A. Oldfield Dr. Locke J. Hoge D.C. Rye A. Parish Hegnow J. G. Donnelly Charlton P. Roddy Mrs. Hogg Memmra Street & Parish Ltd Ant

Calf Rearing Lecture Energizes Gloucester Juniors

Gloucester Junior Farmers heard Mr Condéry speak on calf feeding, care, and handling at a school meeting on Friday. About 32 members attended as ten entrants prepare for the prize at the 1932 Gloucester Show. The speaker also outlined calf presentation to judges and led a Q and A session before offering farm visit demonstrations.

Gloucester Condéry Bruce Andrews Corderoy Mr. Snow

Star Talkies Features Two Tale Sagas Next Saturday

Star Talkies announces a double feature for next Saturday night. First, the lively P G Wodehouse dialogue in Those Three French Girls stars Fifi D Orsay Reginald Denny Clift Edwards Yola D Avril Sanda Ravel and George Grosmmith. Second, a romantic drama The Runaway Bride features Mary Astor Lloyd Hughes and Paul Hurst as a village tale of elopement consequences and headstrong love.

Star Talkies P. G. Wodehouse Fifi D’orsay Reginald Denny Clift Edwards Yola D’avril Sanda Ravel George Grosmmith Mary Astor Lloyd Hughes Paul Hurst

Care of the Eyes Advertises Repair Services

CARE OF THE EYES. S iould be one of the main concerns of everyone. Write to WEBSTER, JACK and McDONALD Sydney Ltd, Government Savings Bank Building, 16 Castlereagh Street, for advice if your right is in any way defective. Send us your repairs We specialize In repair work. Watch this paper for date of visit.

Webster, Jack and McDonald Sydney) Ltd Government Savings Bank Castlereagh Street

Community singing at Star Theatre featured artists

Gloucester readers look forward to a large audience for a community singing event at the Star Theatre on Wednesday night. The program includes Mrs H Tull, Miss Burns, Messrs Yates, Christie, Moore, Falconer, Livermore, Foley, and Shaw, with a silver coin collection for a Xmas tree for unemployed Gloucester children.

Star Theatre H. Tull Rs Burns Yates Christie Moore Falconer Livermore Foley Shaw Gloucester

Great King Carnival Thrills Park With Decorated Car Contest

The Great King Carnival invites all for Thursday night at the Park with a decorated car competition assemble at 7:45 at the Star Theatre. Mrs. F A Macarthur Onslow and Hon Walter Bennett will open proceedings. A fancy dress prize and a feted con fete battle at 8:30 pm. Tickets available.

Star Theatre F. A. Macarthur Onslow Walter Bennett Al.s.a A.B. Smith J. L. Hogg Red Cross Society Glan Gloucester Park Ted Car A. J. Cavanough A. 4. White F. A. Macarthur

Amalgamation Deal for NSW Savings Banks Arranged

GSB and Commonwealth Savings Bank boards have agreed to amalgamate NSW GSB and Commonwealth Savings Bank with 10 percent advances and rapid access to deposits for old depositors. Ratification by NSW government and Parliament and Federal Treasurer required by December 31. Fate rests with Lang as Treasurer Theodore to approve. parliamentary approval not required.

NSW. Gsb Commonwealth Saverago Bank N.S.W G.B.E Rural Bank Homes Department Commonwealth Savings Bank LANG Theodore Commmonwealth Bank Commonwealth Bank Board

Shire Elections of 1928 Polling Interest Grows

The article notes growing interest in the triennial shire elections with voters and aspirants taking keen interest. It lists candidates and informal tallies across ridings and mentions names such as Higgin s Tonks Corbett Ross Andrews McDonald and others. An annual Boxing Day Sports event is announced for December 28 1831 at Barrington Recreation Reserve with a cup prize and 1 shilling nomination fee.

United Country Party D. J. Reardon Shore Party Taps Tops Gloucester Upper Myall Bullandelah Topi Topi Mayers desrous ‘@f Barrington Recreation Reserve

Barrington Public Hall Tenders Invited for Booths

Barrington Boxing Day Sports at Recreation Reserve on 28 December 1981 invites tenders for coping and refreshment booths. Tenders close at noon on Saturday 4 December 1931. Secretary D M Beaton will determine lowest or any tender.

Barrington D. Am. Beaton

Tender for Music for Dance in Conjunction with Boxing Day Sports

Tender notice from Ember 1931 invites bids for performers and instruments for a Boxing Day Sports dance event on 28 December 1931. Bidders must state number of players and instruments each would provide. Lowest tender or any tender not necessarily accepted.

D. M. Beaton

Gloucester Shire Election Candidate Appeals for Road Policy

Gloucester candidate for Riding C seeks re election pledging plain dealing and economical road work. He condemns patchwork maintenance, advocates white metal surfacing and better supervision, calls for a betterment tax and government funding to aid road and bridge construction benefiting local property values.

Iate Stratford Craven Main Roads Board Walsh Lena Bowman Farm Doles Dole Waukivory Road Russell Gloucester

Reichert condemns road scheme as costly and flawed

Councillors denounce rough specifications and grades of a three mile road project costing about £10,000. The Local Government Minister may be asked to inspect the expenditure. The Board urged scheme modification, but still would not fund it. Reichert asks electors to consider his conduct satisfactory and to support him. Dated 19/4/1931.

Cit Plei W. P. Reichert

Gloucester Shire election pledge from Councillor candidate

A candidate states six years of service as Councillor Lxted and pledges to place services at the disposal of Ratepayers of Gloucester Shire and B Riding. He thanks electors for support and vows to serve B Riding and the Shire to the best of his ability if elected.

LJ. W. Dennedt Laurie Gloucester

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