Gloucester Adborate Current Topics and Local News
Barrington Progress Assn plans meeting at Barrington Hall to form a Progress Association. Lectures by William Park on Reminiscences of 40 years of Police Life. Mission visits by Rev A Williamson in Gloucester and Forbesdale. Reports from Kramsback dingoes, Wallis Lake sharks, X-ray pioneer Charles Vaillant, and a Chinese funeral. Also notes on an ideal city highway in Buenos Aires and a peculiar accident at Willams Hill. The Times political independence safeguarded by a 1924 committee.
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Laurie Memorial Hall
Wm. Park
Loeal Ony
Buenos Aires
WRM
J. Taggert
Gostwyck Shire
Willams’ Hill
Waicha
Taggert
St. Elmo Hospital
Preparations Complete for Sat Pace Meeting With Local Entrants
Racing officials announce a nearly ready pace meet this Saturday featuring locally owned horses in the Digree event. Donations to the prize list are welcomed as Gloucester parties and the Nowendoc Cricket Club are thanked for trophies. Nominations and weights appear in Friday's Advocate. admissions are two shillings for gentlemen, one shilling for ladies, free for vehicles. The first race runs soon after 1 pm.
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A. Dolman
Gloucester
Brian Carolan
Messrs
Erratt
H. J. Channel
Advisory council urges stronger ties with agricultural education
Crofts, speaking at the Animal Institute of the Advisory Council of the New England Ky terniral Farm, urged closer relation and contact with show societies to awaken interest in agricultural education. He warned Australia lagged 30 years and proposed lectures by departmental officers visiting each society.
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Mel. Crofts
New England
Australia
Croft
Postmaster General to be Out of Touch with Members
In Parliament, Mr W C Thompson urged relocating the Postmaster General to the House to reduce grievances. He criticised high telephone charges in remote areas and called for a thorough inquiry after elections. He praised efficiency but noted dissatisfaction with remuneration and conditions for post office staff in country districts.
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House of Representatives
W. C. Thompson
CP. New England
Shoul
Sydney
Mulbourne
Barrington Tops Road Employment Advocated by Allport
D Allport of Murrurundi returns from first fortnight on Barrington Tops Road to correct misimpressions. Transport, bread, beef and necessities provided free. camp facilities and water ample. pay ranges from £4 2s to £5 per week for 80 hours across Monday to Friday. No work on weekends. Allport urges eligible workers to take the job.
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D. Allport
Murrurundi
Barrington Tops
Scone
Best pick me up for hibernal Jebus
A compact phrase extols a seasonal boost described as the best pick me up for the hibernal period. The wording suggests a cheerful, light mood with a nod to wintertime resilience.
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Hibern
Nominated candidates surge across New South Wales elections
The report lists party totals for New South Wales seats with UAP 16, Country 9, Labour 28, Social Credit 4, Independent 8, Independent UAE 3. Sitting MP W. G. Thompson faces Labor, and government ministers face opposition. Hunter, Newcastle, West Sydney and Darling face no government contest, but independents oppose Labour in each. Notable clashes include Wilmot against Lyons, Cowper defending against Labour, and Premantle with Parkinllb up against Curtin. Parramatta features Sir Frederik Stewart opposed by independents and Labour, led by A. E. Rowe who held the seat after 1929.
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Kity
Senate
House of Representatives
Pally
New South Wales
U.A.P
Country Party
Labour
Social Credit
Independent
Uae
W. G. Thompson
New England
Lavou
Hunter
Newcastle
West Sydney
Darling
J. A. Lyons
Wilmot
Cowper
Country
Earle Page
Wil
A. E. Rowe
Rose Marie Sets New High Standard at Majestic and Star
The Mepras Goldwyn Mayer production Rose Marie starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy debuts at the Majestic and Star theatres this Saturday and Monday. Directed by W. S. Van Dyke and produced by Hunt Stromberg, it heralds a top film with haunting music and grand photography. MacDonald plays an opera star who disguises herself to seek her criminal brother, as Eddy as Sergeant Bruce encounters duty and romance in the Sierra Nevada scenery.
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Sire
Rose Marie
Jeanette Macbronald
Art Nelson Eddy
Mepras Goldwy Mayer
Majestic
Star ‘Theatrek
Rose
Hollywood
Miss MacDonald
Wilds
Nelson Rady
Sergeant Bruce
Fine
Mountie
Evi Rode
Sierra Nevaias
Sir Granville Ryrie Soldier and Politician Memorial
Sir Granville Ryrie a prominent Australian military leader and statesman died after a long career. Born in Michelago he led cavalry in the Second Light Horse in Egypt and fought at Gallipoli Palestine and Syria. He served as High Commissioner in London 1927 1932 and represented Queanbeyan North Sydney and Warringah in parliament.
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Sir Granville Rye
Michelayi
Neij
King's Hoo
Goonal
Ane
Micheligo
Second Light Horse
Egypt
Gallipoli
Palestine
Syria
Granville Ryrie
Queanbeyan
Legislative Assembly
Mit
House of Representatives
North Sydney
Warringah
Frown
Defence
London
Barrington Cricket Club Selects Players for Saturday
Barrington Cricket Club announces A Grade against Gloucester Waratahs in Gloucester with Osmond, Osmond, Harris, Chubb, Higgins, Leedham, Price, Higgins, Farley, Laurie and McLaughlin. B Grade faces Stratford at Barrington with Martens, Taylor, Webick, Merchant, M Merchant, Moore, Dare, Forbes, Atkins, Cook and McRae. Players unavailable should notify the Secretary promptly.
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Satrday
Barrington Cricket Club
Gloucester Waratahs
Gloucester
G. Osmond
C. Osmond
5. Harris
A. Chubb
Eric Higgins
T. Leedham
M. Price
T. Higgins
J. Farley
Ted Laurie
W. McLaughlin
Stratford
Barrington
B. Martens
C. Taylor
Ray Webeck
C. Merchant
V. Merchant
Joe Moore
Local Australia Society discusses Illawarra breed show roles
Notes from the Tl lawarra breed meeting at Corbett's Rooms on Friday discuss sub-branch recommendations to the AH and P Association for a judge at the next show. Three gentlemen will be presented to the Show Committee. a pen of three heifers trophy and a special prize for the AS cow or heifer yielding the most butterfat are planned for the 1938 show. The Home Milking Contest entries should be sent to the Hon. Secretary Mr. D Shaw. the 1988 Herd Recording begins this month with two full units and representation from all three breeds. A 1998 show schedule notes adjustments and regret at cut in sections. the pig unit is now integral to the local fairs with financial considerations acknowledged.
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Corbett
AH and P Association
Illawarras
A.S
Focal
D. Shaw
Ias
Herl
Cieucester
Piieynen
Wee Reniinstout Laat
Try Ion
Saturday tournament games at Presbyterian Court schedule
The program lists multiple matches for Saturday across Park Nos 1 and 2 and Factory Court. Pairings include Kenney versus Gibson, Fraser Brothers versus Smith and Merchant, and Taylor with Bronson versus Keith Merchant. Several women’s events feature V Boorer, Burton, Lambrey, and Miss Crowfoot in doubles and singles with times from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Local courts host a mix of interclub matches and pairings led by Wintlets, Martin, and Henderson among others.
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Smith
B. Merchant
F. Taylor
L. Atking
Marti Bros
Martin
Fraser
F. Titylo
Park
Miss V. Boorer
W. Henderson
Miss Burton
Lambrey
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M Crowfoot
B. Kelf
Davis
He Allsopp
Panymater
Latimore
FB. Schmuir
F. ‘Taylor
Brovson
Keith Merehane
M. McRtae
W. Andl K. Merchant
Winter Staulford
Bronson
Monyoy
Burton
K. B’gneil
Commercial Maitland stock sales report cattle and pig prices
About 780 head cattle and 550 calves penned at Maitland with large buyer turnout. Cows and heifers under par, best heavy bullocks to £14 10s, light stock £4 15s, best cows to £10 8s 6d. calves to 56s, hogs and baconers firm with best heavy pigs 100–120s, porkers 48 6d–54 6d, light 27 6d–32 6d. overall market on a par with yesterday's sales.
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Maitland
Serueku
Ciria
Paterson
Wisecrack on fortune, blame, and horse sense
A clipped exchange riffs on misfortune and responsibility with quips about Adam, his wife, and a girl with a beau. The dialogue plays on blame shifting and rural wit, ending with a sly remark about usefulness of a fit girl if she has a partner.
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Adam
Barrington Progress Association meeting notice
A meeting of persons interested in forming the Barrington Progress Association will be held in Barrington Hall on Thursday October 7 at 7 30 p m for the purpose of forming and constituting the association. U H Harris D C McCrab.
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Bowman
A. Newlin
Eas
Cay
Nuon
B. Boswan
Barrington Hall
U. Harris
D. C. McRab
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