B P Dawson Solicitor Ready in Gloucester
B P Dawson holds the titles of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws and operates as a solicitor at Old Bank N8W Building in Gloucester, as listed.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1935
Page
2
B P Dawson holds the titles of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws and operates as a solicitor at Old Bank N8W Building in Gloucester, as listed.
Arrangement for Hospital Ball and Juvenile Dance announced for Thursday and Friday nights at the Majestic Theatre. Regal Dance Band from Newcastle to provide music. Mrs C W Street and Miss M Bolton secretaries. Mr E Bennett and Mrs Bennett to attend as guests of Shire President A J White. Also notes Miss Henry Whitson passed grade 3 pianoforte. Local weather and mining conference dates mentioned.
Commercial yard at Homebush shows improved demand for eats and prime stock with prices rising for best bulls cows and yearlings. About 2570 cattle 500 calves 350 pigs penned. overall values generally in line with last session though calves and medium lots softened. Notable entries include best bullocks to £18, cows to £10 and calves down to 3/ per head.
Herbert Goddard a longtime Gloucester postmaster and community figure died at his Tyrell Street residence after a brief illness. Born in Pambula he served in Hay Narrabri Sydney Gloucester South Grafton and was a famed bowler cricketer and amateur athlete. Survived by wife Miss Barrack two sons Ivo and Roy and daughter Mrs. Fowler, he held many civic roles including secretary of the Gloucester Lodge and School of Arts treasurer, and served as Assistant Returning Officer for the Houvester Subdivision. funeral held in Gloucester Presbyterian Cemetery with a large Masonic funeral alignment.
Burglary at Shire Chambers prompts police inquiry into a morning break in. George West dies at his Hume Street home, with funeral set at St Pauls Church and Stockton cemetery. J S James, long-time manager for G. Hill Estate, dies after a horse fall, burial at Gloucester cemetery. Cricket reports: Waratahs vs Tugrabakh with Waratahs winning first innings, Stratford contest to be contested, Wattles beat Gangat, Barrington takes first innings lead over Stratford.
Gloucester saved first innings with 106 as Young 21 Hebblewhite 20 and Mackay 16 contributed. Stratford bowled well, but Ward's River dominated Barrington with 154 to 102. Cameron 2-17 led bowling for Ward's River along with Cook's four wickets. The Gloucester club named squads for Motorday including Wattles Waratahs and Thistios teams, with selections across No 1 and No 2 results and B Grade fixtures. The report also notes Italian Somaliland operations and Mussolini's plans amid tension in Abyssinia and Ethiopia.
The Gloucester District Cricket Association opened its final and second grade competitions on Saturday. Five women played, Indeciniona had notable innings, and scoring was higher and faster than in prior seasons. F Easton made 86 for Wattles sgalrat Gangat, including 15 boundaries. Arthur West scored 52 for Waratans, while Tugrabakh and Ken Merchant contributed for Waratahs.
The Canadian foursome of Saturday was won by G Easton and R Hurts with a 100/3466 score, J Channelani. Runners up were Hert with 91/2467, followed by B Anderson and A Bramble 84/1668 and several other pairings including C Snodgrast with P Roddy 90/2268 and B Snow with R Thurlow 99/2574. The mixed foursome closes the field programme next Saturday, with a cup donated by Mr. Watkins of the Commercial Hotel for the trophy and a replica. associates are asked to confirm participation and help with afternoon tea after trophies are awarded.
Gloucester public school reports class standings with winners across many classes. Top placements include Colin Stanbury Fay Jory Pat Campbell Portia Greentree Mollie Anderson and John Anderson among others with first, second, and third places listed for each class and year group.
A general desire for peace surfaced across Paris London and other capitals as a tense weekend raised hopes for a cease in hostilities. Leaders urged restraint while Greece and Britain faced ongoing disputes and a series of accidents and drownings highlighted public safety concerns.
The Church of England and various denominations publish Sunday worship times across Gloucester and surrounding towns. Services include H.C. readings at 8 and 12.05 in Gloucester, with congregations at Nabiac Coolongolook Willing Dyer's Crossing and Forster. Presbyterian and Congregational services listed alongside Baptist church meetings in Stratford Craven Stroud Booral Allworth with ministers named.
An ad urging customers to place requests locally at H Coote Jeweller Gloucester with a promise of city prices and kept catalogues. It claims a trial will prove suitability and satisfaction is guaranteed.
Mr VC Thompson of MHS reports the Postal Department will alter the Gloucester Waukivory route to serve residents along Avon Lane. The improved service starts November 1 1935. He notes the matter was raised during his Gloucester visit by J G Wilson of Avon Valley and Dr A J White, Gloucester Shire President, prompting an inquiry into the requested change.
Public Trustee of New South Wales issues probate notices for the estate of Charles Joset of Gloucester and surrounds. Individuals with claims must send written particulars by January 9, 1936, or risk loss of rights in distribution. Dated October 16, 1935.
Acyorate recounts for the quarter ending September 10 1985 and requests clients to give them arby attention. Subscription accounts two years or more in arrears must be settled within 14 days or be placed for collection. SPECIAL DISCOUNT Ten percent off on Subscription Accounts paid before October 1 1988.
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