Christmas Gift Scheme Links Australia and Great Britain
The Producers Co operative Distributing Society of Sydney offers Sunny South Butter parcels as Christmas gifts mailed to Great Britain. Donors pay roughly the Australian butter value, parcel delivery included, with greetings. Also note a local eye test visit by D I McDonald and a land sale report showing a 36 000 bid and crown sale history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Distributing Society Ltd
Sydney
Great Britain
Mender
P.D.S
Attempted break in at Star Theatre and district rain updates
An attempt to prize open the Star Theatre operating room door was thwarted by Mr. T. Smith who found a lever and kerosene on the floor. Rain continued across the district with 133 points at Gloucester Post Office Monday and 50 Tuesday morning, boosting totals since the start of the spell. The Gloucester School of Arts Club fixed its AGM for October 28, while the Gloucester Band planned outdoor contest music if weather permits. Bowling green event rescheduled to October 11 due to rain, and gold prices hit a record high. The Federal Government sought three men for North Australia Police Force with over 400 applicants narrowed to 19, salary £306 to £1,02 a year.
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Star Theatre
T. Smith
Gloucester
Nance
Government
Grenas Cies
North Australia
G. A. Periins
Obituary: Elizabeth Boorer of Gloucester Dies at 61
Elizabeth Boorer wife of David Boorer died at her residence on Tyrell Street Gloucester after influenza complications. Born Woodville, she was a former Avon farm resident and contributor of verse and articles. Survived by husband, three children Tom Vida and a sister and brother. Funeral Friday in Presbyterian Gloucester cemetery conducted by Rev A Alexander. arrangements by H T Shepherd.
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Tyrell Street
Gloucester
Elizabeth Boorer
David Boorer
Indy
Thia
John Carter
Woodville
Boorer
Tom Borer
Nambucca
Ken
Vida
Lavis
T N. Carter
Stratford
Shannon Vale
A. Alesnnder
Farewell to Mr and Mrs Williams at Craven Public School
From Craven correspondent, a farewell event at the Craven Public School honoring Mr Williams after four years of service at Dundas near Parramatta. Parents, Citizens, and students praised his teaching and urged continued education, with gifts presented by Mr Hawes of Forbindale. Mrs Williams praised for kindness and needlework, horticulture, and social service.
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Wilfred Yates
Craven
Amd
Hawes
Forbindale
Willams
Ross & Bruce
Dundas
Williams
System
Oran
Boya
Uber School
Mes
Forsolt
Hawest
Ross
Bruce
Williama
Thora
William
Northern Territory cattle arrive at Moree for agistment
A convoy of 1380 bullocks from Vestey's Northern Territory stations recently reached Moree as the first instalment of a 4000 head herd. The cattle, after a two year road journey, are expected to be marketed in this state. If NT stock continue to enter for agistment, local stock markets may face lower demand and prices, per exchange commentary.
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Vestey
Northern Territory
Moree
Cean
Crocodile as Nemesis in Territory
A crocodile ended a violent dispute between two Daly River men, Smiter and Charlie, after Charlie vanished while fleeing a quarrel over a gun. Police initially suspected murder, but Darwin police reported Charlie was taken by a crocodile during his attempt to swim the Daly River to escape Smiter.
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Daly River
Smiler
Charlie
Smilers
Smiter
Darwin
A. V. Stretton
Gloucester Bowls Triumph in Friendly with Dungog
Twelve Dungog bowlers visited Gloucester for a friendly match under unsettled weather with Gloucester winning by 16. Be W Alder starred in winning rinks and runner up in the Harris Cup Singles, prompting a cup presentation. The report lists match results and upcoming contests including O’Connell Shield selections for Gloucester at Taree and a series of subsequent rounds among Taree, Wingham, Kempsey, Dungog, and Gloucester.
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Gloucester
Dungog
BE. W. Alder
Taree
Andrews
Anderson
White
Street
Tressdder
Kendall
Adams
Graham
Wingham
Kempaty
Golf notes four ball versus bogey winners named
Last Saturday's four ball versus bogey event was won by J. Hayton and A. Turner with 17/26 and all square. Other results include Carolan and Rye 20/17 down by two, Roddy and Parish 10/10 down, Horner and Rye 21/105 down, Woodward and Snow 12/17 six down, and Laurie and Elder 9/27 six down. The Associates Monthly Beda will be played with the Locke Cup tomorrow, with a drawn pairing list including Snow and Matthew, Jeffrey and Parish, Higgins and Hogg, Easton and Horner, Cav anough and Ashworth, Roddy and Burns, Yates and Carolan, Garnery and Dearde, Conn and Bennett.
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J. Hayton
A. Turner
B. Carolan
L. Rye
P Roddy
A. Parish
E. Gudgeon
B. Dawson
A. Oldfield
H. Cate
T. Chariton
J. McRae
E. Horner
D. Rye
J. Woodward
E. Snow
A. Laurie
K. Elder
3. McIntosh
T. Ashworth
Snow
Matthew
Jeffrey
Parish
D. Higgins
Hogg
Miss Easton
Mra. Horner
Cavanough
Ashworth
Roddy
Miss Burns
Yates
Carolan
Garnery
Maitland Stock Sale Views Firm Trade Despite Wet Weather
Media attendance kept demand solid at Maitland fat cattle yards with quality mostly fair to good. Best bullocks reached £13, medium weights £11, primelight £9 10, cows up to £8. calves and pigs showed varied but firm demand with prime calves 20 shillings to 27/6 and heavy pigs up to 108/6.
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Aitland
Maitland
Pedestrian crossing studs draw protests in Paria
In Paria metal studs mark cross paths on main roads but fail to deter unsafe crossing behavior. Pedestrians, misled into believing the path is for them, neglect basic caution. Tita SOW proposed that pedestrians cross only in obedience to traffic signals and police.
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Paria
Tita
Budget speech outlines major tax cuts and relief
Premier Stevent announced in the Legislative Assembly a broad budget with general income tax reductions, unemployment relief tax cuts, and railway fare reductions aimed at about 8,000,000 in relief. Emergency relief schemes will extend work for up to 50,000 men, with family endowment tax abolished from January 194, and stamp duties revised to spur business.
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Amist
Legislative Assembly
Am Treasure
Mfr
Stevent
Minktor|ulints
Australia
Provisions for Sinking Fund and Debt Reduction Plan
The document outlines further contributions to the sinking fund of £1,160,000, and with existing credit aims to provide about £2,250,000 to reduce debt in 1922 24. It notes saving of £1,709,224 in interest and exchange through variations and reductions on loans. Proposals include transferring £250,000 from the Liquor Compensation Fund and £800,041 from the Government Insurance Fund to Consolidated Income Fund.
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Tt 13
Government
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Whatson
Sparta
J. Whatson
Teal
Aeme Cavanaugh Gloucester PI Teenee and Jeweller
W. W. Hawdon
B. P. Dawson, B.A
Ts.wells
Cliarch St. Gloucester
Whatson's
David H. J. Hill
Dental Burgeon
Albert E. Wells
D. I. McDonald
F.B.C
Cura
F.s.mlc
London
Webster, Jack and McDonald
Gloucester Band
Mr. Marsh
Commonwealth Bank
Melbourne
Bank of New South Wales
Lliams
Northern ‘Territory
A. White
Alder
Esaac
Jones
McLaughlin
Williams Abbott
Teesleder
Adama
Mnke
Jinks
Goddard
Isaac Y
Munro
Turner
McIntyre
Toni
Lowe
Goddard v. Purdon
Wratten
Rignell
Truner
Fordyce
Milne
West
Golf Notes
Definit Emu
Serene Wujih
New South Wales
Aesster
Nba
Martheus
Stevens
Norman Nock
Retail ‘Traders’ Association
Liv
Liplat
Hell
AL Spencer Watts
Chierher
Cunmutes
Riley
Cnnditias
Simmter
Lisi
Lee Einempley Ayer
Walle
Grater’ Association
Yient
Ieee Wien
Ings
Ate
Nat Cessnock
M. Macgurt Prishes
Hutamuhle
Check OF England
Thea
Barrington Public Hall
J. Landers
Compriang
Buckett's Road
J. Edwards
Gease Fir Tobmr
Hilton McCarthy
Gloucester Shire
MEAD
Matthewson & Co
TL O'Rlock
Huston
Yale
Danvers
Mistolana
Gloucester School OF Arts Club
Wotmembers
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
Elizabeth Booker
Kenneth David Boorer
Hawdon & Hawdon
Aubrey Halloran
Martin Place
Gloucester Investments
Common Wealth Savings
Bank Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co, Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
F. Formalo
Gloucester Investments & Agency CO
Church ST
Bob Johnston
Darlington
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