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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 26, 1929

Page

2

Christmas Mail Reminder and Inoculation Notice

The Post Office urges readers to post Christmas greetings and gifts early to ensure delivery. Notices explain simple license steps for stock owners to inoculate against blackleg, by applying in writing to the Local Inspector. Containing updates on local street improvements, decorative work, and a Clemenceau obituary, plus a light note on silverfish research and a craftsman in Church Street.

Blackleg W. Bennett Glouester Gloucester P.P

Gloucester District Tennis Association presentation of cups

A social at Star Theatre marked the Gloucester District Tennis Association season end with trophies to Park Reds for the A grade cup and to Tugrabaka Club for the Singles Championship won by B Merchant. Mixed doubles winners Mrs Garner and Roger Garner to receive the shield later. Falconer’s Orchestra provided music and old time dances drew praise.

Star Theatre Weneanca Glouceater Wumper House Park Reds Russell S. Scott James ‘McIntyre Garner's Gloucester District Tennis Assocation B Merchant Tugrabaka Gloucester Street & Parish Ltd Garner Roger Garner Scott

Social and Presentation at Hogno Farewell

A social and presentation was held at Myra Homestead Karamea on Monday 18th Inst for Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hogno and family prior to their departure after seven years. Hosted by Mr and Mrs J Draper and Mr and Mrs H Bartlett, despite heavy rain attendees from Barnard River Little Manning River and Gloucester joined. Guests enjoyed music and dancing with speeches praising hospitality, a presented cheque from district friends, and thanks to promoters before dancing resumed. Mr and Mrs Hogno plan to move to Glenrock in the near future.

Myra Homestead St A. C. Hogno Karamea J. Draper H. Bartlett Parnard Manning Rivers Gloucester M.C W. Berry Hogno Ted Prommators Hoses Glenrock

New South Wales Presses Advantage in Second Day of MCC Match

NSW forged ahead against MCC in a high scoring second day, led by A Allsopp and M McCabe who stitched a 185 partnership. Don Bradman and A Kippax also contributed as NSW reached 629 for eight before stumps, with Woolley and Turnbull building the MCC second innings prospects the following day.

New South Wales M.C.O New Zealand A. Allsopp McCabe Don Bradman Kippax Cresses E. W. Dawson A. H. Gilligan Duleepsiphji M. J. Turnbull M.C.C Woolley A. Jackson Benson Allom D. Bradman Worthington A. F. Kippax Dawson Boweeeee A. Marks Howley A. Allsop Turnbull C. Andrews W. A. Oldfield Duleepsinnil H. Hooker

Tugrabakh Falls to Endeavours in A Grade Cricket Match

Endeavours defeats Tugrabakh by four wickets at Tugrabakh. Key batsmen include V Fitzgerald and W Sundries. bowling led by J Smith and Whitting. Upper Barrington and Mage sections show mixed results with several innings and notable dismissals. Gilligan injured while fielding. Fixtures list for upcoming Saturday including Tugrabakh vs Avon Valley and Barrington vs Endeavours.

Tugrabakh Mage B. W. Dawson Hooker Fairfax Gilligan S. Duteepsinhji Dupain B. K. Woolley J. Turniull Bradman Worthington B. Legge Andrews Dupnin T. Benson Lane Webeck J. White J. Taylor J. Bithrey Monro Bignell Sundries Avon Valley N.S.W Stroud Road Stratford Stroud Ibw A. Jackson Spa Endeavours Kla-Ora Woolley Fark Marks Barrington A. Allsopp Sone Ab Sane Sundries

Canberra Coal Conference Ends Without Public Hint

The Canberra Coal Conference closed with delegates to report back to their bodies, while Prime Minister Scullin refused to reveal details. NSW government plans to reopen the Frothbury mine with voluntary labor after today, and a Sydney meeting between mineowners and unions may follow. The conference ran from 2 pm to 7 pm with praise for Scullin’s tact and courtesy.

Canberra Scullin New South Wales Frothbury Sydney Uniona Bavin Rees McDonald Scutlit Nfew South Wales

Hawkesbury College students seek farm experience

After completing the diploma in agriculture, several students aged 21 to 28 seek practical station or farm work with landowners and farmers. Contact the Hawkesbury Agricultural College Principal in Richmond. During the midsummer break from December 12, 1829 to January 22, 1830, additional students aged 17 to 20 seek placements on approved farms and graziers are invited to respond.

Hawkesbury Agricultural College Richmond

Pony Theft Thought Turns To Prison Time

A boy named Bobby Brown contemplates stealing a pony after seeing one near by. He asks his father what would happen, and the father replies a six month prison term, prompting Bobby to fear about feeding the animal in his absence.

Bobby Brown Prissont Bobby

The Test comic play at Barrington Hall and Star Theatre

Gloucester Girls Auxiliary presents a three act comedy The Test in Barrington Hall on December 9 and at Star Theatre Gloucester on December 10. The group features local actors many returning to the stage under Mrs Russell Scott's direction. Tickets promise value for money and family entertainment with no dull moments and a strong finish.

Gloucester Girls’ Auxiliary Barrington Fair Star Theatre Gloucester Mra S. Russell Scot Barrington Hall

Metropolitan Mille Bill affects Dungog district not

A copy of the Metropolitan Mille Bill was received from Hon. Walter Bennett M.L.A. It states that its operations do not affect this district as they do not extend beyond Walelah? Shire and the Municipality of Dungog.

Walter Bennett Walelarobba Dungog

Commercial House Stock Sales Report From Sydney

In Sydney market rundowns the 2020 cattle yerus saw scarce quality with nested young stock and vid cows dominating. Trade bulls were competitive with higher prices, prime light bulls up about 10s to 1s, good to prime beef at 16s per 100 lbs. Fat cattle yarded about 1200 with cow beef mid to good, prime heavy bullocks to 17s 8d, cows to £12 3s 6d, prime heavies to 7s 186d. Pigs: about 450 penned, strong demand for prime quality pigs with best heavy pigs to 9s 7d, baconers to 8s 4d, mediums 9s 5d, light 6d. Prices broadly steady versus prior week.

Homebush Sydney Yerus Maitland Hunter Tyes E. W. Sparke J. Enright Alores

Church Services Advent Readings Across Gloucester

Church notices list Advent services across Gloucester and surrounding areas. Congregations include Church of England at Glouces ter Stratford Craven and Gloucester, Methodist at Barrington Hall and Gloucester, Congregational Mission, Stroud Baptist Church and nearby Johnson's Creek. Reverends Rogers Whitmore Fisher-Webster Dickset and Mr. Rane are named with service times noted.

Church OF England Gloucester Stratford Craven H.W. Rogers Methodist Church Barrington Hall A. E Ribbons F. R, Whitmore

Unemployed man linked to Jack the Ripper case in Germany

A young unemployed laborer is arrested over the death of Maria Hahn, whose body was found with 20 stab wounds at a site tied to the “Jack the Ripper” plan. A waitress identified him as the dancer with Hahn the night she vanished, while detectives review venues on city outskirts and a life sized dummy of Ida Reuter is shown to provoke leads. Martial law near Dusserldorf echoes fear as children are warned to stay indoors after dark.

W. Marshall Marshall Miss Raff University School of Agriculture Melbourne “Herald Bayendon Mies Reff Misa Raff Maria Hahn Etl Jack the Ripper Pillce Ida Reuter Marty Hahn Marie Hann Stindermuhlé Mara the Ripper Dusseldorf

Australian readers report Everingham fortune claim fuels committee

Mrs H Anderson of Kadus and her daughter Mrs J Laut claim to be nearest descendants of Matthew James Everingham connected to an 80 million pound fortune. They allege possession of a family Bible with vital records. A Sydney committee is pursuing the claim, citing An n Chase Eng and a 1819 birth in the family line.

Everingham Chuvery England H. Anderson Kadus J. Laut Sit Hls Kandos Anderson Matthew James Everingham Faily Chaseling Ann Judh Chase Eng Sydney

Tenders Wanted for Hardwood Poles in Newcastle District

Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of about 1600 hardwood poles to the Electric Supply Department Pole Depot Hamilton and 10 other Newcastle district points. Returnable by 2 PM on December 27, 1928. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. Specifications 2/6 at Electric Supply Department Wall Street Newcastle.

Electric Supply Department Hamilton Newcastle Wall Street

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