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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1930

Page

2

Export of Oranges to Canada from Griffinh sheds

Export of oranges to Canada this season from the Griffinth packing shed totalled 24 000 cases of Washington Nagits and 45 000 cases of Valencias. It is hoped this trade will greatly increase next year. Growers are pleased with opening a Canadian market for Australian citrus fruit. The Californian 7s per bushel case is used for the Canadian trade. Returns to date go to producers, with factory comment on quality grading packing and wrapping. The shed has also shipped to New Zealand and is packing for that market.

Canada Co-Operative Griffinh Washington New Zealand

Younger Set Concert for Dungog Cottage Hospital

Gloucester Younger Society plans a Tuesday December concert at Star Theatre to aid Dungog Cottage Hospital funds. Florence Yates directs with artist Misa Yates, a Melba Conservatorium graduate praised by Madame Melba and noted star on Australian broadcasts.

Gloucester Star Theatre Dungog Cottage Hospital Mise Florence Yates Misa Yates Melba Conservatorium of Music Methourns Madame Melba London 2 F.C. Sydney

Red Cross Afternoon Fund Raising at Mrs Hawdon’s Home

A successful Red Cross fundraising event held at Mrs. Hawdon’s residence on 71st November drew a good crowd despite weather. Proceeds totaled £1 4 0 from lawn activities, tea and competitions raised £2 15 5, and donations reached £4 8 9. Handicrafts by invalid soldiers added value, with woods sold worth £4 and orders totaling £42 15 10. The money supports Red Cross makers and shop efforts. gratitude expressed to all contributors.

Hawdon Clift. Tonks Red Cross

Presbyterians ordain Alexander to Gloucester pastorate

The Hastings Presbytery will ordain and induct Mr. Alexander into Gloucester's pastorate next Thursday December 4 at 7 20 p m. Rev J S Thorn presides and Rev B W Wannan preaches with other ministers delivering charges and welcoming the new minister. Collection supports the Presbytery Fund. Services Sunday at Gloucester Craven Creek and Gloucester again with Rev A A Wogan BA conducting.

Terian Dical Presbyterians The Hastings Alex. Alexander Gloucester Thorn W. Wannan Knight J. HL Terrase J. W. McCredin Presbytery Fund Craven Creek A. A. Wogan

Jersey bull Brighton King 47th joins Mr. Stevenson herd

New Jersey sire Brighton King 47th, a year old Jersey bull from Campbelltown breeder Allan G. Karff, was purchased by Harry Stevenson. He is sired by Werribes Star bright Masterpiece and out of Brighton Coomassie 6th, with a dam line including Werribee Fancy Star bright. The bull, noted for potential dairy size and strong production, has shown well in prior shows and Stevenson plans to exhibit him at the March show.

Brighton King Harry Stevenson Allan G. Karff Campbelltown Werribes Starbright Masterpiece Brighton Coomassie Werribee Fancy Starbright Brighton Stevenson

Chief Railway Chief Urges Country Bias For Stabl e Rail Policy

The Chief Railway Commissioner Mr Cleary speaking at Clifton Gardens urged city listeners to adopt country patience before rail comforts. He warned that luxuries come at country cost and stressed trains and trams must serve all, noting many railway families suffer while metropolis demands rise. He called for慎 policy aligning public needs with funding, and promised better guidance for workers and the public. Royal Seed and Bird Co advertise seed at end.

Cleary New South Wales Government Railways Tramways Clifton Gardens Mr. Cleary

Fire Commissioners Discuss Gloucester Fire Brigade Plan

Members of the Hoard of Fire Commissioners met the Shire Council to discuss forming a Gloucester fire area. They outlined funding—insurance 50 percent, local bodies 27 and government 25 percent—possible taxation under the Act, equipment needs, and reticulation plans, noting temporary help might be available next year but costs would recoup later.

T. J. Smith Addarmon E. J. Collins Countey Me. B. N. Haythorpe L. G. Watt Loest Thehire Hall Cr. White Gloucester Board of Fire Commissioners Smith Riggins Simith Aald Glougester Chaplin Higgins White Glouvester Oval Prigate Shire

Opening of Rich Virgin Brush Lands at Gloucester

Public auction urged for 1400 acre Brown’s Creek property near Gloucester with 8 blocks of virgin brush land 410 to 288 acres each. Development road Gloucester to Firefly nearing completion. Easy terms, inspection via the auctioneers. Offers tendered for brick memorial tower at Gloucester.

Douglas Waddell & CO Gloucester Paterson, Aston & CO Wingham & Krambach W.N Dann West Maitland Auctancer J. MacKay HSQ Brown's Creek New Ind Irefly Glouchstei Nsw Gloucester Uist

Gloucester cattle sale shows strong demand at fortnightly auction

Matthewson and Co report a brisk two hundreds plus cattle and pig sale in Gloucester with strong competition and high clearance. Buyers from outside attended as prices rose for cows, heifers, and calves, while pig trades slowed on light porkers due to industrial troubles and bacon lines remained in demand. Next sale set for December 17.

Gloucester Matthewson and Co S. Sansom McPherson C. J. Randle Joe Gorton C. Wellard A. W. Murray A. ‘T. McCarthy T. K Higgins Duyers J. H. Parley H. Tonk A. Sansom M. Bartlett D. Green P. Relf Relf M. West A Stevenson J. J. Landers Bert Redman C. Randle Next Isle Douglas Waddell and Co

Indian consulting herbalist visits Stroud and Dungog towns

Asman Blondie, an Indian consulting herbalist from Nabiag, will tour Gloucester on December 8 at Philips Hotel Stroud Round, then December Sth at Mr G Batley’s Stroud, December 0th at Central Hotel Dungog, December 11 at House Hotel Gresford, and December 12 at Beatty’s Hotel from 10 to 4.

Asman Blondie Indian Consulting Herbalist Nabiag Gloucester Stroud Round

Paling’s Invites for Demo of Victor Machines in Sydney

Paling’s Messia W. H. Paling and Co. Ltd of 338 George Street, Sydney invited country newspaper proprietors and their ladies to attend a demonstration at the firm’s concert hall on the 8th instant. The event showcased the Victor Talking Machine, Victor Player Piano, and Victor radio 217W with sharp sound and strong wireless reception. Mr Murray Gibbes performed a recording and vocal with the machine to illustrate fidelity, and J. W. Parker praised the hospitality and the firm’s long advertising presence in New South Wales country press.

Messia W.H. Paling and Co. Ltd George Street Sydney Provprietore Viultars Victor Victor Baio Miso Murray Gibbes Gibbes Plano Victor Radio Fla J. W. Parker Country Proms Association New South Wales Paling's

Local Vendor Retires After Disposal of Milk Route

Ray Adams informs customers he has disposed of his milk route to Mr. E. W. Alder after many years of service and expresses thanks for their support, hoping for similar goodwill toward his successor.

E. W. Alder Ray Adams

Milk Run Status Change at Gloucester Route

Public notice announces 1 ave assuming control of the Gloucester Milk Run from Mr Adams. Walder urges strict compliance with requirements to merit the second fall share of support.

Gloucester Adams

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