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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1928

Page

3

Commercial stock sale at Stouk Bales and Maitland

Cattle and pig markets show a dull tone with lower prices overall. Yarded stocks included heavy bullocks and prime heavy prices quoted from 32s to 44s per 100 pounds, with some improvement by midday. Pork and other hog categories were scarce, with dealers active at last day rates and prices posted across multiple weight classes.

Synney Auetnevis Maitland E.W. Sparke J. Enright

Eclipse of the Moon Tonight

A total lunar eclipse is described with timings from 5 24 p m to 7 30 p m as the moon rises before sunset. The earth's shadow will turn the moon grey and sickly, entering a full dark phase around 7 o'clock with a narrow bright crescent reappearing, then returning to full illumination by 8 30 p m as the eclipse ends.

Suburban Sydney councils seek entomologist to lead mosquito drive

At a conference of Sydney suburban municipalities representatives resolved to ask the Government to appoint an entomologist to direct the campaign against mosquitoes. They also urged reclamation of Parramatta River foreshores as the pest’s main breeding ground. A company seeks permission to enter a land area on the Upper Clarence to search for oil.

Sydney Parramatta River Permissio Upper Clarence

Sunday Church Scores and Services Across Gloucester Area

Advent Sunday results show Gloucester 8 H C Stratford 11 and Gloucester 7.80. Gloucester hosts Communion Service with Sabbath School 2 and Balboa 2. Stroud Baptist Church reports Stroud 44 to Jonson's Creek 2.30 for Sunday School Anniversary, Stratford 7.30.

Church OF England Gloucester H.C. Stratford Craven Presbyterian Chures Babbath School Balbora Bysé WU Mr. D. Murray Stroud Baptist Stroud Jonson's Creek Stratford

New Interest Rates Announced by Commonwealth Savings Bank

The Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia announces interest on deposits: 40/6% on the first £500, 34% on excess up to £4000, and 30/6% on excess up to £1400, with 40% on full balances for Society Accounts. Purpose Accounts may be opened at any branch for planned expenses, with deposits from one shilling per week or fortnight for at least three months and interest added.

Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia

Electric fans spark early home comfort progress

Electricity advances bring home conveniences as fans become household staples and public buildings adopt electrical cooling. The piece notes the fan as an early and popular electric device, marking significant strides in domestic and public comfort through electrical power.

Port Stephens and its scenic rail and mineral wealth

Port Stephens area attracts visitors by road along the Hunter and via Telegherry Creek and Nelsons Bay. The text highlights tourist routes, the Myall River trade, and the Alunite ridge with potential mining value. It notes historic activity by the Australian Agricultural Company and a century-old cemetery with the church bell bearing 1829, reflecting long-standing regional significance.

Port Stephens Newcasle Hunter River Stockton Teleghery Creek Nelson's Bay Ushers Newcastle Hexham Karwan River Oles Grauta Port Maitland Fseamfort New South Wales Okey Tela Brady Port Stuhens Salmander Karnah Cioworth Pindimn Abbott Londum Sydney Denalyptus Botte Sumit Germany AEC Fomous Australian Agricultural Company Aittle Newcastle Herald

First Class Freehold Farm Land Near Mullane

Area 424 acres with 4-room dwelling and kitchen, sheds, stables, and well fenced yard. About 20 acres of rich alluvial soil, river Burk riverfront irrigation, subdivided into seven portions, under dry weather conditions. Prominent riverside site 40 miles from Mullane offering freehold title. Note guarantees available.

Burk Fullanow Thepra Perry Neick Padnek Maitland Dann West Maitland

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