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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1930

Page

2

PITHY POLITICAL PARS BRIGADE OF NSW ELECTION VIEWS

A Labour speaker hints at political turmoil in New South Wales during the Gloucester Electorate contest. Candidates Bennet and Harris face a rival John Graham for Kurri, whose late nomination is rejected. George Cann, Nationalist candidate for Lakemba, criticizes Premier Lang and rail policy. Election day is 25 October with compulsory voting.

North Shore Bridge Richard Windeyer Bennett Harris Gloucester John Graham Kurri New South Wales Lang George Cann Lakemba South Dunn

Gloucester News Highlights 1930 Oct 3 Fishing Open and Court Incident

The Gloucester Johncat reports the bass season opening October 1 across rivers and lagoons east of the Great Dividing Range with restrictions on wire nets and certain gear. A court quirk at Moree Quarter Sessions sees Judge Mocanta declared not guilty after a woman misidentifies him and two press men. Presbyterians announce a mission talk. Local notices include Family Endowment attendance, hospital operations, theatre openings, and upcoming events at Star Theatre. A new Gloucester hairdressing saloon opens with Miss D Catt ready to serve clients.

Great Dividing Range Bellinger River Willi Ama Moree William Hadley William Thompson Mocada Mocanta Family Endowment Department Efcnse Gloucester Don. McGregor Maitland Miss O. McCarthy Taree Leece J. Mancing Star Theatre Star LU. Harris Harold V. Tooley Forster

Safe Seat Likely for Bennett in Rural Constituency

In a rural seat similar to Glyucenter, sitting MP Hon Walter Bennett is regarded as winner by about 8000 votes with only two main contenders. Past 1927 results show anti Labor totals 10100 with Bennett ahead, Labor candidate Hall polled 1119, and Brown Flannery combined likely shifting to Bennett, while Mr Harris may struggle to reach 2000.

Ukaly Glyucenter Walter Bennett Bennett Brown Flannery

New Train Time Table for Gloucester Routes

The timetable shows Gloucester arrivals and departures for Kempsey, Taree, Grafton, and Brisbane trains. Kempsey Mail from Kempsey to Sydney stops Gloucester at 10.39 p.m. arrival and 10.44 p.m. departure, reverse at 4.24 a.m. and 4.32 a.m. The Taree Passenger runs Gloucester 11:85 a.m. to 12:09 a.m. and 4:48 p.m. to 4:57 p.m. Grafton Mail to Sydney arrives Gloucester 2:27 a.m. depart 2:32 a.m., return arrives 11:46 p.m. and departs 11:96 p.m. Brisbane Mail from Brisbane to Sydney arrives 1:48 a.m. Gloucester, departs 1:43 a.m., Sydney to Brisbane passes Gloucester at 1:41 a.m. but does not stop.

Kempsey Sydney Gloucester TARRD Taree Glovester Grafton Brisbane Mall Brisbane Brisbne Wan

Bullahdelah road link urged to boost tourism

Bullahdelah correspondent argues that a trafficable road from Gloucester through Stroud to Bullahdelah would unlock a tourist route via the Upper Myall and Lakes. He notes Gloucester Shire has formed to its boundary but Bullahdelah end remains unrepaired, calling on Shire Councillors to act and connect the route.

Bullahdelah Dungog Chronicle Upper Myall-Gloucester Stroud Shire Gloucester Rats Vis Stroud Myall Gloucester Shire Ballahdelah The Lakes

Death of Sir James McCay Distinguished Soldier

Lieut-Gen Sir James McCay died in Melbourne after a long illness at 66. Born in Ireland he moved to Australia, held state and federal political roles, and served in World War I on Gallipoli and in France. He was wounded at Krithia, widely praised in despatches, and later defended against criticisms. brothers D W and A C McCay are Sydney journalists.

James McCay Melbourne Ireland Australia Portfolias Jignes Gallipoli France Krithia Fleurbai Cape Helles Ismalia Arr . E. Bean ATP James Messrs D. W A. C. McCay Sydney Defence Green Sir James

Presidents v Secretarys Teams Match Notes

Golf notes list tomorrow's matches with President's team first in each pairing. Associates Canadian Foursome results from Wednesday show Mrs Roddy and Mrs Thurlow leading 48, with others close by. Future play starts at 2 20 p.m.

R. Levies Street P. Rouay D.C Ryes R. Taurlow Greham Rye Locke B. Street V. & Dwyer W. W. Hawdon T. Chariton S Hoge Hawdon J. Donnelly Thurlow Roddy R. Thurlow D. Thurlow Parish Yates Middlebrook C. Street Mise Donnelly L. E. Street Christie Ashworth Carolan Miss Thurlow Miss Hawdon

Coraki Dairymen Discuss Amalgamation and Butter Prices

Nearly one hundred Coraki Co-operative Society members met for the half year run of the butter factory. Surplus of about £5000 reported, but chairman J P Stevens warned butter prices may worsen next year. Amalgamation under Norco’s wing proposed by G P Cooper was ruled out of order and would have failed if voted. A motion to deduct Stockowners' Association fees from suppliers' cheques was rejected. Butter prices cut again to 1s 5d per lb, effective Monday, with four price reductions since September.

Coraki Dairymen Norco Coraki Co-operative Society J. P. Stevens G. P. Cooper Noreo

Gloucester Electorate Campaign Notes and Speeches

Notes from the Gloucester Electorate campaign record two nominations for the sitting MLA Hon W Bennett and Mr W H Flirly, with meetings at Gloucester Ster Theatre Croveas Ter and Stratrton, then Baylord and Stratford. Bennett outlines campaign plans while residents express loyalty to the old A A Company heritage and support for Bennett’s representation.

Gloucester B. BR. McGinty W. Bennett Nationallat Me. W. H. Flirly Lebour Wi Bennett Barrington Stratford

In loving memory of Agnes Praser Bell

Obituary note recalls Agnes Praser Bell who died October 3 1929 in loving memory from her daughter and son in law. Also mentions wage tax return notices under State Awards due September 14 1980 with penalties for failure and contact details for the Commissioner of Taxation B C McMahon.

Agnes Praser Bell J. and Ebtace Warwick Hamilton Ictroel Sydmey McMahon

Election Duty Warning From Returning Officer

A Returning Officer warns that every doctor who fails to vote by the 2nd October 1980 may face penalties under election rules. The notice urges prompt participation and outlines mandatory voting expectations for licensed medical professionals.

LR Asary

Market report covers livestock sales and prices

The article describes tender results and prices across cattle and pigs, noting demand and supply shifts. It lists numerous sellers and buyers, pricing for prime and heavy stock, and regional auction activity with figures like 2680 head, 253 more than last period, and varied weights and deals at Sydney pig auctions.

Investigations Probe Death of 20 Year Old Girl At Lansdowne

Detectives Char tres m0 Thompson investigate the death near Lansdowne at Taree of a 20 year old girl who reportedly took poison. A matchbox with poison is found in her handbag. Authorities say she died after a visit to her parents and a subsequent stay with a friend. Police find no foul play suspected.

Chartres Thompson Lansdowne Taree Anne

Amalgamation Push Grinds on at Singletop Co-operative

A special meeting of Singletop Centyl Co-operative Dairy Ltd longshoreholders considered an amalgamation with Branton Co-operative Dairy Co Ltd under proposed terms approved by most directors yet opposed by Branxton factory shareholders who rejected the plan during a simultaneous Bungton gathering.

Bhy Shurrholinss Branxton Bungtoton

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