The Gloucester Advocate Comedy Film Preview
Gloucester readers learn about a new comedy The Chaser at the Majestic Theatre this Wednesday. Dennis O Keefe stars as an ambulance chasing lawyer with a lively cast including Ann Morriss Lewis Stone Nat Pendleton Henry O Neill Ruth Gillette John Qualen and more, promising light farce and rapid gags amid sharp legal history humor.
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Majestic Theatre
Dennis O'Keefe
Rearshal
Brimstone
Helf
Ann Morriss
Lewis Stone
Nat Pendleton
Henry O'Neill
Ruth Gillette
John Qualen
Robert Emmett Keane
Jack Muthall
Deaths by falling timber and assault on Miss Smede
The Taree Coroner examined two deaths from falling timber on Wallanbah Estate and a brutal assault on Miss Lola Smede of Taree near Stratford. Henry J. J. B. Paff, 50, died Oct 15 from a fractured skull when struck by a falling limb. Miss Smede, 19, suffered severe injuries during a night train attack near Gloucester, with investigators追 tracing a suspect after the assault.
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Kempsey Mail
Engagements and Weddings Quietly Noted in NSW and England
The notice records an engagement for Marjorie Laurie, of Potts Point, to Carl Otte, son of My and Mrs. W. Wolfgang. It also notes Edith Rixon’s marriage in St Albans, England, to Ayni Hamberger, with details of attire and attendees. Additional items include a Wallocke incident at Tom Hicks’ sale, injuries to a cattleman, illness and planned surgery for postal worker Mr. G. McGregor, J.G. Wilson’s Jersey cattle judging trip, and Mervyn Hazelwood earning a high school Blue at Maitland High.
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Marjorie Laurie
A. B. Hays
Potts Point
Carl Otte
W. ©. Wolfgang
Denman
Mus Wellbrook
Gloucester
St. Alban's Church
England
Muswellbrook
Edith Rixon
H. A. Rixon
Muswellbook
Ayni Hamberger
A. Amt
Hamberger
Ronald Hamberger
Hampden Hobart
Tom Hicks
Ken Boorey
Himate
Bakewell Bros
G. McGregor
McGregor
J.G. Wilson
Alstonville
Wilson
Singleton
Mervyn Hazelwood
Maitland High School
War news and conference plans amid global tensions
Late war notes report Hitler plans to review outlook and push siege warfare with arc naval and economic weapons against the Western Front. Britain reports air patrol successes and Maginot Line incursions. Helsinki talks with Moscow trigger Finland tensions as naval losses mount. Chinese Shanghai clash threatens Wang Ching-wei leadership. Mussolini outlines 10 year Sicily plan costing £20,000,000 to break up estates for small farms.
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Herr
R.A
Western Front
Maginot Line
Germany
Wali
Helsinki
Moscow
Finland
North Sea
England
Congress
India
Lord Linlithgow
International Settlement
Shanghai
Ikely
Wang Ching-wei
China
Signor
Mussolini
Stcily
Sicily
Italy
Death of Joseph Albert Penfold at Bundock in bush work
Inquest adjourned after three witnesses report the death of Joseph Albert Penfold 46 of Mt George from a compound skull fracture with scalp laceration in a Bundock paddock. Evidence describes a tree limb and monkey vine entanglement around felled timber as the cause. Penfold was a timber and bush worker.
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Joseph Albert Penfold
Mr George
Coroter
Wingham Court House
Vs Munro
K. Mackay
Bundock
Mt. George
Arthur Ham
Ham
Latimore's
Postes
Wirradgurie
Young Man Charged With Assault In Gloucester Court
Alexander Campbell Aner son, 20, of Newcastle, remanded at Gloucester Police Court for October 22 near Stratford assaulting Lola Smede and causing bodily harm. He faced a second charge this morning of traveling fare due on the Kempsey Mail between Waratah and Berrico and damaging railway property by breaking a water bottle valued at 4/9.
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Lola Smede
Gloucester
Misa Smede
Misa Smeys
Taree
Beuzeville
Hughes
Stratford
Berrico Siding
Sempsey Mall
Forbesdale
Jack
Fane
Church Street
Focal
Alexander Campnehy—uiiterson
Newcastle
Alexander Campbell Anerson
Waratah
Berrico
Kempsey Mail
Man killed by falling limb at Bundock
Joseph Albert Penfold aged 46 died instantly when struck on the head by a falling tree limb while brush clearing on Ken Mackay’s Bundock property. He worked with Stanley Holstein and Arthur Ham. an inquest opened by Coroner H W Fiett. Penfold leaves a wife and two children. An adjourned inquiry followed.
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Joseph Albert Penfold
George
Stantly
Bundock
Penfold
Stanley Holstein
Arthur Ham
Ken Mackay
Holstein
Ham
F. V. Munro
Gloucester
Tarey
H. W. Fiett
Men of 2nd A.L.F. leave Gloucestershire by train
A large crowd gathered at Laurier Memorial Hall to farewell sixteen young men bound for military training with the 2nd A.L.P. Old members and townsfolk praised their departure. Leaders recounted duties, offered prayers, and expressed hope they would return safe and sound.
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Gloucester
Brisham Wyss
Liverpool
Campler
Laurier Memorial Hall
Capon Willaisen
Tom Sieks
Bearned Softies
Leagie My Woodward
Une Wali
Liel Experiarh
Ges Walf
Act
Hwa
Les. Crane
Roger Rye
Hanks
Old Ale
J. Guyatt
Hazel
Pons
Ant Abu Suen
Yoote
Gloucester Police Court Action Prepares Railway Case
In Gloucester Police Court a case against a man identified as Mewses faced charges from the Railway Department. He allegedly boarded a railway carriage between Waratah and Kevsio with intent to avoid an 80 fine after paying half fare. A 10 shilling fine and restitution were ordered, with three days hard labor if unpaid. The defendant claimed intoxication when leaving Waratah and boarding the train. In another matter at the Crown and Anchor Hotel, Sergeant Hughes presented a wilful damage charge regarding a water bottle and four towels valued at 8/9. The defendant pled guilty to damaging the bottle but denied the towels, and a separate charge for breaking the bottle was noted. Anderson was fined £1 and ordered to pay compensation for the bottle broken, with in default three days hard labour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Pollcy Court
Mewses
Pha
Apes
Campbell Anderain
Zaily Lo
Railway Department
Wan Siti Baying
Waratah
Kevsioe
Newton
Crown and Anchor
Hughes
G. Carey
Anderson
Commercial Oembeush Stock Sales Report From Sydney Market
Market remained firm with cattle and vealers steady amid varied penning. Ventera to 38 per 100 pounds, bullocks up to 14/8, best cows about 49/8, vealers around 7 to 8 pounds, pigs quieter though heavy pigs well supplied. Calves and light stock showed lighter supply yet firm prices, overall values largely unchanged in the Gloucester district listings.
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Omebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Callie
Ventera
Jones Scheifers
Ballocks
Itland
Tuyers
Belbora Red Cross Branch Opens New Meeting
The Belbora Red Cross Branch formed a committee and elected officials including Mrs. Mathieson as secretary and Mrs Neville Easton as treasurer. Mrs J Holmes and Humberger supported appointments, and the plan for the Belbora branch to be formalized was approved with officers in place. The next meeting was set for Thursday 26th October at 7:00 PM at Mrs Leslie’s home.
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Migs
We Garnes
Mrs White Taitag
Mathie
Mus
Belora
Belbord
Tao Panihe
Haha
Gloucester
Wingham
Farrow
Paterson, Easton & Co
British two pointer antitank gun hailed as mobile breakthrough
A News of the World report describes Britain’s new two pointer anti tank gun as a high velocity, mobile weapon capable of piercing armor at distances up to 1000 yards. Demonstrations at Aldershot show range and control, with tanks in mock attack scenarios.
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Britain
Aldershot
Optometrists Visit at Commercial Minet Station
An optometry event will be held at the Commercial Ministry on Saturday November 25 with readings by Mebarall PBC A Hoyes BEAL from London or Webster Tack and McDonald from Sydney. Times listed as 2 am to 4 pm. Other broken text mentions a schoolmaster confessing a lost suitcase and a wrecked mineral water factory explosion with soda water splashing, plus a Scotsman shouting Wheat.
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Mebarall
PBC A
Hoyes Beal
London
Webster Tack + & McDonald
Sydney
Biewlted
Opticians
In Memoriam Franks Loma May Daughter and Sister Remembered
In loving memory of Loma May who died October 24 1832. Not just today but every day. Love from her mother father and sisters.
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Franks
Loma May
Church Services and Confirmations Across Denominations
Parish notices list Church of England services in Gloucester Rawdon Vale and Nabine with confirmations and foundation stone events. Methodist and Congregational services noted for Friday and Sunday at multiple locations. Baptist and St. John’s laying stone ceremony scheduled for Saturday at Dyer's Crossing with times in the afternoon.
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Church of England
Gloucester
H.C
Rawdon Vale
Invergarden
Ray
D. Glyn Jones
Tippam
Waukivory
Stentford
A. P. Waterss
Wednesdy
Wani's River
Rev
H. Lyne
Martens
Strout District
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P. le Quesne
A. J. Cavanough
Hazelwood
Grafton
A.hazelwood
Ann Morris
Laws
Renegade “Ranger
Stardust
Semeal
Popeye
Marietta
The
Gloucester Advocate
Maine
Henry J. J. B. Patt and
Joseph A. Penfold
H. W. Flett
Henry John Jacob Baptiste Paff
Wallinbah
Joseph ‘Albert Pentel
PAPF
Munta
Euzeville
Wallanbah
Terence Peff
Munro
Mra
Pat
Wallan- Lah
Henry John Jacob Baptiste Pal
Wallanbah Estae
Fiett
Mraful
Late War News
J. A. Penfold
2Nd
A.lf
Pitt
Som
Badgery
Gloucester Strers
Hermlush
Sleerarom A
Parish
Erin
Ae Winchcombe — Carson's
Belbora Red Cross
Lower Wallbivory
Newton Bros
ATU AM
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
T, Carlton and
E. W. Sfarke Pty. Ltd
Whisel
Court House
Dungog
Ally Leverson
Glen Martin
Chores Town
Milk Board
Ward's River
Carlton & Callow
Stroud
Sal
Tagiabakh
J. R. Smith
Shire OF Gloucester
HARRY N_ CHAPLIN
Chimei Chambers
Shine Clerk
Geatwester
Harry N
Chaplin
Towwester
Church Services
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