Gloucester Topics Highlight Meeting and Local News
The Gloucester area reports a political meeting at the School of Arts for Tuesday at 8 p.m. Principal items include rainfall totals, a horse accident near Billabong Bridge leaving Mr Lindsay Hyem injured but recovering, a lantern lecture at St Paul’s Church, and a large Scone sale with cattle offerings. The piece also notes a logging accident aftermath and a military camp near Broadmeadow Showground with aerial photography planned near Nelson's Bay. Rainfall totals for the month so far are about 140 points in Gloucester and surrounding districts.
Pigs at the Show Angers Local Pig Exhibitors
A show member and four pig exhibitors protest the Show Committee's latest meeting decision affecting the pig section. They argue the photo exhibit rule harms a key district industry and undermines progress and local wealth.
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Sir Ag
Hitheria
Gloucester Scone Road protest over shelving fears
L C Attwater of Glenward urges Gloucester Shire Council and Gloucester Chamber of Commerce to press the Minister for a firm assurance that the Gloucester Scone road project will not be dropped or removed from the job. He warns against apathy and calls for active protest to keep the plant on site.
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Sir
Gloucester
Scone
Newcastle
Gloucester Shire
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce
L. ¢. Attwater
Glenward
Two Men Dead After Rowing Row Brawl At Wallingat River
In a secluded stretch of the Wallingat River near Bullahdelah two laborers from Topi Topi died after an apparent fatal dispute aboard a rowing boat on Friday. Thomas George Bramble, 52, shot William Isaac Woodward, 58, in the back and then killed himself, leaving no witnesses. Woodward’s body was recovered later in shallow water. Bramble’s body was found in the boat. Police, detectives, and the coroner investigated, with a post mortem attributing Woodward’s death to a back-shot wound causing instant death.
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Wallingat
Bullahdelah
Thomas George Bramble
Topi Topi
William Isaac Woodward
Bramble
Woodward
Topi Toph
Hyer, Fron
Goodwin
Bulladetah
Hat Woodward
Newcastle
W. L. Alford
E Shumack
F. J. Noble
Taylor
St. Bullahdelah
W.C. Huggert
Stroud
Jar E. Hitchens
Bultytidetah
Bowling Notes From Dungog Visit To Gloucester
Twenty members of the Dungog Bowling Club visited Gloucester for a match against Gloucester players. A light rain made the green harder than usual as the winning side triumphed by a wide margin 116 to 72. Results list many players with scores and match details. An optometry notice followed, announcing D I McDonald will visit Gloucester at the Commercial Hotel on Friday October 8th from 9 am to 5 pm for consultations.
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Dungog
Gloucester
D. I. McDonald
F.B.C.A
S.M.C
London
Webster Juni
McDonald
Sydney
Commercial Hotel
Police Court Unlawful Possession Case in Beaudesert
Reginald James Mitchell and John Mitchell pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing a Chevrolet truck owned by William McFarlane of Beaudesert Queensland. Reginald received six months hard labour and John one month. Truck reported stolen from Queensland on 24th of last month and found in Gloucester. John admitted taking vehicle. Reginald had prior record. P.M. noted leniency for Reginald. Small Debts Court heard payments into court for Pike Bros and garnishee cases with judgments to be paid out.
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John Mitchell
Reginald James Mitchell
Reginald Mitchell
Pike Brox Lil
Brisbane
Alred H. Shears
A. G. Turner M Crawley
Gloucester Coop
Dairy Cn
Jude
Successful Races at Gloucester Show Fund Meeting
A Saturday meeting at Abbott’s paddock near Gloucester staged seven close races in aid of the Gloucester A. H. O. and Association funds. With good attendance and modest fees the event is expected to show a profit. Highlights included Go Slow and Scooter wins, a pony death after a fall, and a lively bookmaker presence.
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Gloucester A. HO
Abbott
Tine
Storers
M.A Newton
Woorl
Ward
Tom Hicks
J. Kellner
Hd. Channell
J. R. Higgins
P Hagon
T. A. Corbett
Howard Martin
H. J. Changell
B. Weekes
J. S. Wilson
J. Webeck
A .McSwan
Pender Webeck
B.D. McAndrew
H. Mudie
Ft Andrews
R. L. Higging
A. McRae
J. Mathewson
B P. Dawson
Tyre
Holmes
Scooter
Northam
Corbett
Dolly Grey
Gold Rod
Star
Haston
Tattersall
G. Hotmex
Bay Boy
Melody
Jimmy
Hant Brown
Go Slow
Wee Jimmy
Dargaville
Go Slow Was An Easy Winner. Open Hack Race, 2 For— Holmes’ Scooter (Northam
Boston
Brownie
Yarnold
Bellhopper
Gilbert
Hickman
Chullora Triumph in Narrow Rifle Match at Anzac Range
A friendly rifle match Saturday at Anzac Range saw Chullora edge Gloucester by four points, leaving the clubs tied at two wins each as Chullora plans a return leg next year. Conditions were fair despite a fish tail wind, with several new shooters and notable performances from Vinny, Abrill, and W Holmes.
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Anzac Range
Whire Chillora
Chullora
Gloucester
Horne
Abrill
W Holmes
Manchester
Himsulf
K. Whatson
Challora
Guat
Bruce Wa
Ot Smith
Gloucester Maitland
Les
Ae. Whatsor
RL Keena
G. Baker
Hitchenuk
Hulmes
Ja. Johnston
Sydney cattle market reports firm prices and limited sales
Commercial. Momb's stock sales Sydney Monday. Winchcombe Carson Lad report 3750 cattle yarded. Market very firm, in places dearer. Best dealers to 1000 lb steers to 40s, heifers 10s to 12s per unit. Cows to 82s. Insistent dispute unsettled, no sheep sales. Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd sellers: 749 cattle yarded, fairly good quality yarding. All classes represented, market firm. Bul locus 15s 4d, cows 11s, vealers lif.
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Momeb' SH
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Lad
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Yepors
Gloucester and Chullora clubs share friendly railway visit
Members of Gloucester and Chullora clubs hosted an evening of toasts, gifts, and awards after a visit from Chullora visitors. Captain Boggs presented a cup in appreciation of friendship, Keith Whatson earned a top scorer cup, and a second cup honored overall performance.
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Chullora
Toohey
Golucester
Awuen Greater Marine Uy
Tesgalawaun
Boggs
A. Jahnston
Glouvestor Club
Baker
Denne
Captan Boggs
Gloucester
Snembers
Calpain Baker
Sandy Johnston
Avid Walib
Geanure
Keith Whatson
Whatson
Bruce
Chullars
Tennis draw for re staging matches at Presbyterian Court
This schedule lists re staging tennis matches with times on Thursday and Saturday. Final Ladies' Doubles pits Crowfoot and Boorer against Bignell and Burton. Park 1 hosts Merchant versus Kenney at 10:30 and West and Davis versus Lambley and Burton at 1:00 with 2:30 p.m. for the Bur on match. Park 2 has McRae and Taylor at 10:30, Taylor and Atkins versus Ferguson and Murray at 1:00 and 2:00 for the Gent's Singles. Final Gent's and Final Mixed Doubles follow at Presbyterian Court.
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Fresbyterian Court
Crowfoot
Boorer
Misael Bignell
Burton
Park
B. Merchant
L. Kenney
D. McRaey
F. Taylor
L. Atkins
W. Ferguson
Z. Murray
Presbyterian
P.m. W
K. Merchant
S. Smith
B. Mershant
Barrington B grade selects 12 players for Saturday
Barrington B grade names V Merchant C Merchant J Moore R Webeck C Taylor J Atkins T Dare J McRae T Moore A Cool T Forbes Les Taylor and A Taylor to face a strong team again after last Saturday’s match.
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Barrington
V. Merchant
C. Merchant
J. Moore
R. Webeck
C. Taylor
J. Atkins
T. Dare
J. McRae
T. ‘Moore
A. Cool
T. Forbes
Les
Taylor
Nme
Ross Street Wins Locke Cup with Anderson Runner-Up
Ross Street captured this year's Locke Cup, with J. E. H. Anderson finishing as runner-up. Tomorrow the Associates will play the final round of their Locke Cup, alongside the Monthly Medal, with the draw taking place at the club house.
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Ross Street
J. E. H. Anderson
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