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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 25, 1929

Page

2

Busy day for post office in Gloucester

The Gloucester telegraphists Jory and McGregor helped by Mr Layton from Newcastle handled a surge of press wires for Copeland tragedy stories, dispatching twenty to thirty thousand words within an hour after court closure. Gardner (NAL) led Robertson returns with an 18,068 vote majority over Fitzgerald, indicating likely re election. Bruce’s fall from prime ministership is analyzed, praising his service and noting the Nationalist party’s early troubles. Golf notes report fair attendance at Gloucester GC with Laurie and Street winning the mixed foursome, Chadlon receiving the Fulton Cup, and a forthcoming stroke handicap round. Dresscutting and designing ad promotes Sel-Phit method demonstrations, taught nationwide by Madame Ruth.

Messrs Jory and McGregor Layton Newcastle Copeland Sydney Robertson Gardner Fitzgerald Lab Ganner Lous Bruce Australia Stanley Melbourne Bruce Nationalist Flinders Fenting Trumphant Bulletin Gloucester Golf Club A. Laurie Street D.C. Rye Mr. Roddy M. J. Graham J. McRae

Young People's Day at Presbyterian Church and Cricket Selections

Sunday features Young People's Day at the Presbyterian Church with a 7:90 service for the young. KIA-ORA Cricket Club announces tomorrow's selections for 1st grade Stroud Road at Stroud Road and 2nd grade Avon Valley at Kin-Ora, listing players. Additional items note Australia winning at the Dairy Farmers' Show, remarkable coin finds in Singleton, and Professor Grafton Elliott Smith's new book on human history.

Presbyterian Church Aml Kia-Ora Cricket Club Stroud Road J. Monro J. Munro H. Monro T. Atot J. Avery R. Henderson F. Marshall W. Marshall H. Laurie K. Chisholey T. Ritter J. Moore Avon Valley Kin-Ora Blanch A. Blanch F. Monro W. Young G Arrowsmith A. Jane W. Henderson G. Farley R. Britten G. Garner E. Higgins W. Stamford J. Morris London Australia British Dairy Farmers’ Show New Zealand Canada Daney South Africa Grafton Elliott Smith Grafton University of London Asia Africa Europe Arabia Miin Grafton Smith Grafton Superior Public

Back to Childhood Dance Enjoys Country Women’s Week

The Back to Childhood Dance and Euchre Party by the CWA during Country Women's Week drew a good attendance. Couples competed in costumes from bygone days and prizes were awarded. proceeds benefited the GWA Rest Room funds. A street stall is planned for November 1 to add to the funds.

Iecwa Wal Garner Missy McKenzie L. Monro Baker GWA Collins Yates

Flower Show and Sale of Work in Gloucester

The Gloucester Women's Guild staged a flower show with cookery and jams, a first in years for the town. Highlights included superb roses such as Edith Cavell and George Dixon, with Mrs. Sam Cox and Mrs. J. J. Atkins among exhibitors. Opening remarks by Rev H. W. Rogers stressed community value beyond funds, and awards list numerous prize winners across cookery and flower classes led by Mrs. L. Harris and Mrs. J. Atkins.

Chttrah of England Women's Guild Gloucester Edlth Cavell Sam Cox George Dixon J. J Jdps Bldred Grant A. J Chubb Copeland T. Andrews A.J White Shire H. W. Rogers Rogers L. A. Harrid Ginvet Lanes’ Guild J. R. Higgins H. S. God Ward Stewards Mesdames L. Hye C. Edwards C. Jones W. U. Harris Harold Jones L. U. Harris W. A. Harris L. A. Harris J.J. Atkins J. J. Atkins Bam Cox Street & Parish Ltd

Gloucester Flower Club Shows Prize Winners

Champion Gladiolus Mrs Galing bersen Gloucester leads in the collection of snapdragons Dianthus Pansies Poppies Iceland peas and more with collectors including Mrs A Yates Mrs L Rys Miss Y Boorer and Miss Mollie Bolton. Best Floral Hasket and Best Floral Design awards go to Miss Vida Borer and Mrs T Hicks judged by Mrs TR Higgins. Sale of work continues this evening.

Galingbersen Gloucester L. A. Berrie A. =.Henfernon Ray Atkine Shirley A. Yates Iceland L. Rys Yates J. McLean Phiox Y. Boorer Vida Borer Misa V. Boorer T. Hicks TR. Higgins Mollie Bolton

Taree Police Court 56 Breaches of Travelling Stock Rules

In Taree on Monday Arthur Ernest Moyre and Percy Sambell faced charges for breaches of travelling stock regulations. Inspectors detailed cattle movements on 2 October involving 21 head and other owners. Fines of 20 shillings plus costs were imposed on Moyre Murray Lynch and others for traveling stock without proper permits. Additional notes covered kangaroos and waratahs market prospects and proposed marketing control legislation in Victoria.

Taree Arthur Ernest Moyre Pr Ry Lambell John Sambell Moore Catte Percy Sambell Easton P.M Sam Murray E. ©. Martin Mr. Moore Martin Wingham Charles Lynch Firefly Creek Inspector Moore Murray

Timber sale notice at Gloucester Estate Timber Craven

For two weeks only we offer sawn timber in sizes 2x1 to 4 1 4 at reduced prices. Terms cash at market location. Gloucester Estate Timber Craven offers the deal.

Gloucester Estate Timber Craven

Commercial Special Cattle Sale Yields High Prices in Sydney Area

Douglas Waddell & Co report a large store cattle sale with many bred Devon Durham and Hereford bullocks selling to top prices. next sales set for October 30 and November 19. Stan G. Keene & Co and Dalgety & Co. Ltd report yarding 930 cattle and 450 sheep with strong demand from buyers from Goulburn and Sydney. Homebush stock sale notes inferior cattle but some prime beef appearing. Sydney pig and calf markets show mixed results with porkers down and baconers firm. calf sales heavy with varied prices for bobbies and weighty calves. Sydney rabbit skins market shows weak competition and lower values.

Douglas Waddell & Co Devon Durham Hereford A. E. Hannaford George Robinson Bundock Alex Bourke J. A. Latimore H. A. Grant A. Bretherson L. R. O'Connor Pike G. Robinson SOONE Stan. G. Keene & Co Dalgety & Co. Ltd Sydney Goulburn Houcester Mailand Singleton Eastle Winchcombe Cargon Ltd Moreford A. Laurie H. B & BB Laurie H. G. Saxby Laurie Bros Maudville T. Moore Hooke Laurie Fistate Brett Morrissey Laurie

Excursion to Sydney and mate stations separate tenders invited

Excursion to Sydney and mate stations notices invite tenders for disposal of hightsoil and journey arrangements starting January 1930 in Gloucester urban area and Stratford Craven scavenging area. Tickets to Sydney from Gloucester sold with return constraints and coupons. times at intermediate stations listed. Chevrolet single seater car for sale, 1925 model, mechanical order and good appearance.

Gloucester Stratford and Craven Harry WN. Chaplin Singh Sydney Toher Sandhills WJ. Morris Chevrolet Grahame

Free Demonstration by Gloucester Ladies at Street Stall

Gloucester Ladies of the district cordially invite the public to a free demonstration hosted by the Country Women's Association Gloucester Branch. Merchants are asked to contribute items to support the tuck-shop and to assist in serving at Cavanough's Eloran, Cumming, Assoc. Hon. ec.

Mudgee Sofala Pastures Protection Board IG & Designing Gloucester Cortlissly C.W.A Merc Cavanough

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