Community Singing Draws Larger Crowd and Finishes
A Wednesday evening community singing attracted a bigger attendance and a pleasant evening. The collection totaled £8 4s 5d. Mr Arthur Turner performed well with few dull moments. Some numbers were unfamiliar and the volume of music was not strong. Featured items included How d you do with local celebrities, Rev A Alexander showings, Spotty humor, Mr Ken Shaw, Somewhere, Sentenced to Death, Oh Thee Gloucester Glee Miagare, and solo by Miss Ire Buran.
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Aind
Arthur Turner
A. Alexander
Ken Shaw
Soto
Mr. A. Water
Gloucester
Miagare
Buran
Summer Cup Golf Notes Opens With Ten Saturdays
Tomorrow marks the first round of the Summer Cup to be played over ten Saturdays with the best six cards counting. The draw includes Charlton v Parish, McRae v Rye, Rodey v Thurlow, Horner v Locke, Dwyer v Clifford, Laurie v Street, Snow has a bye. In the 12-hole stroke competition held Wednesday, Parish and Roddy tied at 52 net, Yates 53, Thurlow 58, Locke 58, Middlebrook 58, Ave White 57, Snow 60.
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T. Charlton
A. Parish
J. McRae
B. Rye
Rodey
B. Thurlow
E. Horner
Dr. Locke
Fi Dwyer
A. Clifield
A. J.B
Laurie
C. W. Street
E. Snow
Roddy
Yates
Thurlow
Locke
Middlebrook
Ave. White
Snow
Gloucester bowls go to Dungog for afternoon match
Three rinks from Gloucester will travel to Dungog for an afternoon tie. The Gloucester team lists Bolton, Ashworth, Har Ws Graham, Andrews, Adams, Haw don, L. E. Street, Rye, Bocrer, Christie White, with a local club match set between Lowe, Milne, Purdon, Teal, Anderson, Tsane, Fasten, Kent, Goddard, Wrat ten. A visit by Newcastle Bowling Association president Mr T Hardyman and secretary Mr Wallace is noted for the 20th proxime.
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Gloucester
Dungog Green
Bolton
Ashworth
Har Ws Graham
Andrews
Adams
Hawdon
L. E. Street
Rye
Bocrer
Christie White
Lowe
Milne
Purdon
Teal
Anderson
Tsane
Fasten
Kent
Goddard
Wratten
T. Hardyman
Newcastle Bowling Association
Gloucester Green
Wallace
Messrs
Kilgour
Gloomette Friday 27 November 1931 Local Notes
Mr Geoff Crowther sustains a back injury from a falling limb yet escapes serious harm. The Society Strollers report strong interest in the December 3 revue at Star Theatre. Advent sermons planned by visiting clergy with Rev D T Rees to preach next Sunday eve. Star Talkies promote Three French Girls and The Runaway Bride at the Hiar Theatre. Upper Hunter Shire Council at Scone records a unique levy total of £232603/10/9 with nearly full collection and expects a 1931 surplus to fund 1932.
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Geoff
Crowther
Star ‘Theatre
A. S. Cavanaugh
Church OF England
D. T. Rees
Dungog
Star Talkies
Hiar
Upper Hunter
Scone
Scullin Government Defeated In Australian Parliament
In Canberra the Scullin Government lost by 81 votes to 32 in the House, prompting a dissolution election set for Saturday December 19. Prime Minister to seek Governor-General Sir Isaac Isaacs immediate dissolution while cabinet contemplates Senate half-term plans and government hopes.
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Sanberra
Scullin
House of Representatives
Governor General Breaks Tie, Calls Federal Election
In Canberra, the Governor General agreed to an immediate dissolution of the House at Mr Scullin's request. Polling day is set for December 19, contingent on state proclamations for Senate elections. The Wimnera by election writ is withdrawn after the death of Mr P G Stewart, aim to speed the campaign to boost retention chances. The law may force state legislators to resign 14 days before nomination day.
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Sculln
Lyons
Beasley
Theodore
Scullin
Canberra
House of Representatives
Senate
Makin
Wimmera
P. G. Stewart
Commonwealth
Date Proclamations Fix Senate Election Dates
All states issue proclamations for Senate elections. Federal election date fixed for 19 December. Summary notes will be issued tomorrow with nomination day set for Saturday 19 December.
Pigs and cattle sales report from Gloucester district
Matthewson Co and Paterson Easton and Co announce pig sale results with about 150 pigs yarded and diverse prices from buyers, plus a subsequent fair yarding of pigs and improving values. Cattle sale notes include dairy cattle profits and a large private sale turnover, with next sales scheduled for December 8 and 10.
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Gloucester
Matthewson & Co
Maarket
Miverett
Newton Bros
R. Andrews
J. Matthewson
A. Archinal
W. Crowfoot
Arch Matthewson
H. Griffin
P. Bithrey
G Schoylerer
D. Green
J. Melaness
J. Everett
J. Moore
C. Perram
G Wil‘son
D. Hopkins
Mrs. Banks
J Mitchel
Tara Hicks
H. Muddle
W. Brassington
Amos Matin
Porkerg
Slip
E. Bulley
Porkers
P. German
Porkern
McNaughton
Porkiers
Ss F. Hambling
Porkera
N. Crowther
Slips
JU. Parley
Weanera
A. Shelton
Sua Guna
J. Middlebrook
A. Blanch
F. G. Farley
J. Bourke
Matthewson Se Co
C. Yates
W. J. Adams
R. Bleasdale
H. Sansom
F. Ackhurst
H. Bignell
Paterson Easton and Co
R. Cox
C Nash
Jersey
R. Taylor
H. Power
B. J. Hayes
P. Parker
H. W. Murray
Murry
J. Hampton
Col. Ramberger
Cyril Hemberger
Thos Lynch
W. Martin
Re-Election Appeal by W P Reichert for Riding C
W P Reichert seeks support in Gloucester Shire Elections as candidate for Riding C. He criticizes past council waste, urges cost cutting, better road work, and maintenance reforms. He cites need for permanent roads, preferred white metal surfacing, and calls for government funding and coordinated revenue sharing to improve road construction and job creation.
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Hoing Bo
Otto
Stratford
Craven
Main Roads Board
Walsh
Bowman Farm
Ait
Waukivory Road
C.W.A
Saene
M. I. Waddell
Lecy
Gloucester Shire Election Campaign Note
A candidate for B Riding Gloucester Shire seeks re election promising economy and maintenance of current roads. He pledges to act in the shire’s best interests and asks for renewed support, recalling three years of service and commitment to trafficable roads and local needs.
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Gloucester
Feilding
A. J. W. Dunnett
Laurie Seeks Vote After Recovery For Shire Meet
W B Flannery recovering and plans to visit Gloucester while urging voters to await his meeting. Postal voting closes Saturday December 5. Laurie campaigns on reducing Shire costs and improving administration with stable maintenance and fair service to ratepayers.
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W. B. Flannery
Gloucester
Yulopmyers
ACJ
Laurie
Gloucester Shine Riding Candidate Declares Service to Electors
A local councillor expresses willingness to place services at the disposal of ratepayers in Gloucester Shine and B Riding. He thanks supporters for past votes, pledges to continue serving Et Riding and the Shire in full commitment and ability.
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Gloucester
Guayil
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