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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 30, 1928

Page

2

Robbery at Capper's store in West Maitland

The Gloucester Advocate reports a break in at Capper's store in West Maitland during Tuesday night. About £10 in watches and goods were stolen. intruders climbed to a tower building on the western side to reach the site. Safe keys were found and money taken. no other items confirmed. Federal changes and ministerial shifts noted, with speculation on future appointments. Captain GG Wilson flies in a Glaucester air route panorama, praised as safe in a Mansfield style aero drama. Dental notices and Gloucester visits announced for early December.

Capper Flee Kaptain GG Wilson Rlourester Treaday Albert Rinnen

Meat inspection proposal debated by Minister in Assembly

Mr Kelly questioned the Minister for Health about introducing a bill to empower the Meat Board to appoint inspectors to examine country centres. Dr Arthur acknowledged the inspection system for meat going to the country was defective and said legislation to remedy the situation would be introduced at the earliest feasible time.

Erilisiam Kelly Legislative Assembly Dr. Arthur Meat Board Arthur

Optician C R Walsh to Visit Gloucester in December

Muriter J Newsantie reports optician C R Walsh will visit Gloucester on December 3rd, 4th, and 5th and may be accommodated at Mrs Corbett's Retreat Rooms, Church Street. Rabbit market trends show low prices from 3d to 4d with shipping trade quiet and goods at 3 shillings 6d to 4 shillings.

Albert E. Welle Hunter Street Newcastle Gloucester C. R. Walsh Muriter J. Newsantie Rabbit Manket Frank Auckett Paterson

Civic duty and municipal government urged in vote message

The message emphasizes public interest in civic governance as a key service to the country and community. It cites quotes on citizen participation, registration drives for plant nursery work, and notices of local officials and opticians offering repairs, with references to Townasville and Sydney.

Morrow Lord Ronebery Ik iv Ierawn Town de Tooquaville Gadatone Tims Hinani Anne Trent I Wenster Jack and McDonald Opticians Pitist Martin Plato Sydney Rhu Queensland Ryan Fintings

Abbott v Union Trustee Co case on estate options in NSW

High Court action before Justice Harvey concerns Jonathan Abbott's will and a codicil granting life and contingent purchase options on his estate. The appeal questions whether the option granted to Thomas survives widow's death or can be exercised by executors, with judgment reserved.

Advlut Knox Sirisung Invaes Justice Higains Justion Tuyng Buffy Tustee Starke Abbott UNION William Gampbell Abbott Justiee Harvey Equity Umal Jonathan Abbott Golden Grove Woolla Woolly New South Wales Herbert Auvert Abbott Eliza Jane Thoms Ms. Molloy Dotin M Mooke Taree Sydney Mesers Thomas Hore Dawes Linton ‘Trustee Company Australasia Mabel Sarah Woodley William Eliza Mabel Thomas Sen Thomas Thin Thomas Windeath Justice Harvey Auatien Harvey Thomas Joseph Abbott Dioll Herislf

England Scores Big As Australia Test Ends Fast

England won by fif points in a frenzied Test finish at Bribane Vetley. Hobbs and Sutcliffe opened, England led in hot weather with wickets in good condition. Scores stood at 3.30 pm with Hobbs near 50 and Sutcliffe around 6. Ponsforti listed 11, Mantle crowd noted.

England Australia Bribane Vetley Bofors Tosa Hobbs Sutcliffe

Gloucester Memorial Hall dispute letters to the editor

A reader criticizes prior Memorial Hall site choices in Gloucester, defending Mr Rye and urging support for a central Gloucester Memorial Hall. The letter defends Mr Smith’s fundraising efforts, stresses recreation and education value, and urges unity despite disagreements over location and planning.

Rye J. T. Smith Church Stravl Angas Smivi Smith Phuket SL School of Arts Gloucester Distret

Premier explains income tax measures at Chatswood rally

In a speech at Chatswood Town Hall on Monday, Premier Havin outlined the Income Tax Management provisions. He defended the widening tax burden, saying Australia’s taxes from federal and state levels are too high and a rise is necessary to meet fiscal needs. He argued delaying action would worsen the future financial reckoning.

Havin Chatswood Town Hall Australia

The Man Who Could Not Tie Comedy Tonight

Presbyterian Girls Auxiliary presents a three act amateur comedy titled The Man Who Could Not Tie. Directed by Mrs. Scott, the cast has rehearsed for weeks for an enjoyable evening of theatre. Box office at Mr. Waddell’s office. bookings open.

Commercial sale of Bowmat Fasm stead and dairy lots

Mathewson and Co report selling Bowmat Farmstead block near 394 Avres to Mr P G Middlebrook Beadolbe. Dairy sales ranged widely with prices from £11/8/6 to £10/10, including many entries from Maltland, Dungdo, Monkera and locals. Market sentiment softer for medium quality cattle with Gloucester cattle sales noting limited competition and upcoming sale dates in December.

Matthewson and Go W. Johnsan Dungdo Monkera Fallowa EATER Haig Saint EN AD KALLE Krein Gloucester Doulas Deovda RT. Caa SHU YA Mepherson Bo Mane Gale Fawsitay

Beal Market Report From Sydney Sale Day

Farmers and buyers gathered in Sydney for a morning cattle sale with prime light bullocks and extra prime heavy lots in evidence. Prices quoted include ranges for bond trade and early calves, with competition for lighter forward stock and several descriptors indicating varied yard offerings and market activity.

Homebush Sydney Hug

Avon Valley V Monkeral Cricket Match Report

Avon Valley and Monkeral played a cricket match on Suirday. Avon Valley won with Wellard, Barkwill, Noble, and Martin among top scorers. Monkeral’s W. Martin, Welland, and Wellard contributed notable performances as the game included several wickets and outs amid an influenza epidemic affecting the area with two deaths reported in Yuna.

Avon Valley Wellard Oy Barkwill Ss Noble Atkins Martin A. Weal Ward Ty Marlin J. Wellard J. Noble Barkwill G. Welland H. Fray Rum K. Witton S. Nobile J. Ryan Barkwill E. Miller Ward H. Blanch Horham Monkeral W. Martin Ryan Welland Weiland We H. Sanpe Rotten Monaghan Wellerd Mtoume HW. Smith Wf. Wellard A S. Noble G. Wellard Ay Barkwill Jack Martin MM. Moylan K. Wilson T

Late Mr Kenneth M Mackay will trusts widow and heirs

Prohale grants probate of the will of Kenneth M Mackay of Maitland died November 9 leaving estate valued at 412,842. William Houke Mackay and his brother Wil Jim Mackay are executors appointing Union Trustee Company of Australia as trustee. Legacy of 10,000 to a legatee and income from estate to widow Molly Dean Mackay and daughter Heather. Real property to Heather subject to 40,000 payment to Catherine during asset life. Residue in trust for nephews Ihn Mackay Verge William James Vere and James Kenneth Walker.

Prohale Kenneth M. Mac.Kays Anamtat Mear Maitland Crazier Tontator Union Truster Company of Australia Lidl Nis Tathor William Houke Mackay Double Bay Wil Jim Honka Markay Tinngrew Senne Molly Dean Mackay Heather Albano Willian Morie Mackay Adelaide Alexandra Verge Nor Mtr Testator Tarnia Ihn Mackay Verge William James Vere Jamon Kenneth: Walker

Excursion Tickets for Single Fare Rail Travel Notice

Excursion tickets issued at Gloucester for travel to intermediate stations by train Waving Gloucester at L147 am on Saturday December 5th. Tickets include a coupon not valid for return travel except within four days. return allowed on trains shown on the official timetable. Prohibition against trespassing on property at Bar-Tinetan. violators will be prosecuted.

Firatelas Gloucester Excursioniata Tran W. J. Morris

Pumpkin Beetles Threaten Crops Across Districts

Reports from the entomology branch of the Department of Agriculture warn pumpkin beetles have swarmed across almost every agricultural district. The orange red pests attack peppers, tomatoes, beans, and fruit, with swarms found on fences and trees. Control measures include arsenic lead sprays and dusk powders, advised to cover both leaf surfaces and use extension rods with angled nozzles.

Department of Agriculture Manilla Gilgamtra Aley Me. T. M. McCarthy Keipa Mearly Aphis Ehnok McGarthy

Registration of Daimes and Public Notices

Dairy men reminded of annual beoregistration deadline before December next. Scientist Cambage, rewarded, died suddenly in Sydney Wednesday. Went Maitland Labour League expelled a member over a confidenca vote. Government Electors Bill proposes compulsory preferential voting and three state areas. Federal Cabinet met Tuesday after Parliament dissolution. PM to state cabinet changes. Nineteen bishops met in Sydney to discuss a new constitution for the Church of England. Taen Worth district plagued by mine fever.

RH. Combape Sydney Cambage Minns Maitland Labour League Confidensa Nm Nasionallat Legislative Assembly Dia Bishopm Mat England

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