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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1936

Page

4

Gloucester council debates borrowing policy and river works

Gloucester Shire Council fighters over borrowing policy as Dr Reichert and Dr Laurie clash. motion carried to seek loan and department approval. river crossings planned after prioritizing Mopoy and Mograni roads. Finance, highway, and public works items discussed with approvals and requests from local bodies.

Dr. Laurie Reichert Sydney Laurie Moore Moojpy Road Mograni Creek Road Monpy Mograni General Fund Water Fund Mein Road Glen Road Kia- Ora-Beattie’s Island Road Poleyard Creek Back Creek Pitiochty Australian Temperance and General Mutual Life Association Easton Main Roads Board Department of Labour and Industry Stroud Shire Gloucester-Bullshdelah Waukivory R. J. Moore M. M. Hooke Norman Germon Dolph Germon Gloucester Cricket Club the Park Oval Cla Astal Wey

Railcar capsizes in gale near Featherston NZ

A wind gust toppled a 24 passenger petrol driven railcar on the Wairarapa line two miles south of Featherston, injuring four women seriously and several others with fractures and cuts from broken glass. The 1830 crash nearby saw four killed as carriages were blown off. A windbreak had been erected but arrived too late.

Wairarapa Line Railway Department Featherston Phree

Hearing Aids The NSW Agents Promote Western Electric Devices

Opticians Webster Jack and McDonald of Sydney advertise long term visits to the district and announce availability of Western Electric hearing aids. They describe bone conduction models and invite readers to write for information and pamphlets from their Castlereagh Street address.

Western Electric Coy N.S.W Webster Jack d& McDonald Sydney Opticians Castlereagh Street Syd

Family's error at morgue prompts funeral mix up

In Dubbo a body mix up led relatives to identify the deceased as Thomas Moore 75 when the man was actually Charles Petersen 73 a shearers cook. The coroner and police traced the misidentification after the undertaker prepared Moore’s coffin and a funeral plan began, causing family distress.

Thomas Moore Moore Charles Petersen Cook Petersen Dad Macquarie-street Dubbo Mus Bungle Gimbie Road N. Larcombe Church of England Thowius Maudie Thei Thomas Moor

Rich Whaling Ground Off Australia Report

A rich whale ground was found in the Trojan Ocean off Australia’s northwest coast by the British Whaler Anglia Norse. The vessel stayed in port nearly a day and yielded about 1500 whales generating over 60,000 barrels of oil before a tanker was chartered to reclaim the cargo via wireless.

Trojan Ocean Australia Anglia Norse Wellington Wireless

Why Send Your Orders Away

A brief retail notice urges customers to contact H. Coote, jeweller Gloucester, for city-price catalogs kept on hand and guaranteed satisfaction.

H. Coote Jeweller Glou[cester

Free Now From Neuritis

A personal testimony by Mrs KL Abbott claims relief from neuritis after trying a remedy. She states she believed cures were impossible until a brochure offered temporary relief within three months, with a money back guarantee. The ad directs readers to request a free booklet from 4 Street & Parish Ltd.

Mra KL Abbott Wu‘ Yan Tve

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Gloucester M. H. Stanley A. White Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited Flemington Unst FleMington Farmers & Graziers Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd Station Service Department Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Homebush Winchcombe House Bridge ST Advocate Gloucester Shire Council Back Creek Road W. German Murray's Gate Peter Murray Pole Yard Creek Gloucester Electric Supply Company Gloucester River Church Street D. Redman The Teachers' Federation Tourist Development Association Tourist Development Association of N.S W Meing Dolman Star Theatre W. A. Nash Craven Land Couneil B. Hooke Bulljan Rowd Rawdon Vale Rawdon J. H. Smith Oakey Creek Westley Cowell Cornell Monte Bros Garden of Roses E, Mino & CO Golden Gate Cafe Church St. Gloucester Stucks E. Young Tom Hicks General Commission E. Patmore New Zealand T. Ts Mary Africa Radiolette Street & Parish Ltd Fisk Radiolette Fisk Jarrott Ames Henderson Eliot A.M.P. Society A.M.P Eliot A.M.P. Assurance A.M P. Society Empire AJ Elliott A.W. Sneddon F.la Walker New South Wales Victoria & Pulteney Sts Taree W. BG. Davidson T. M. Breckenridge Rel Oouwunr Wyad
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