Special Spring 81 Cattle Sale Action at Gloucester
Gloucester reports a large store cattle sale with 121 percent clearance and brisk bidding from start to finish. Yard quality was good though some consignments lacked condition, with Hereford and Durham stock achieving top pounds per head and per hundredweight, and many consignors selling multiple lots. Next Gloucester sale booked for November 19 with 600 head already reserved.
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Secial
WE Sparke (Ger.) Pty. Ltd
Gloucester
Hereford
Durham
Devon
F. Hooke
A. B. Crothers
A. W
W. G. Hindmarsh
Laurie Bros
T. V. Murray
Bignell Bros
L. C. Attwater
P. Keegan
K S. Grant
W. J. Dare
Vale’ Pastoral Co
A. A. Duff
J. P. Smyth
Ray Grant
P. Fegan
W. R. Ribbons
H. A. Grant
Reg. Newton
C. R. Newton
F. T. Patt
Taylor
R. Large
C. Griffin
H. J. Phillips
A. Gresham
E. J. Foyle
War Victims Relief Fund Appeal by H Jarrott
A letter recalls Menzies framing of a costly war and cites September casualties of 6,954 killed and 10,615 injured including children. It urges Australians to support suffering Britons, proposes a fundraising event at the School of Arts on November 14, and calls for a planning meeting the following Tuesday at 8. The writer frames the fight as Britain’s and Australia’s joint battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Menzies
Gor Grant
Great Britain
Jet
School of Arts
Britain
Australia
H. Jarrott
Voice From the Past on Liberty and Fortitude
A fragment from the Edinburgh Review 1814 praises Britain's unmatched resilience after Napoleon with a pledge to liberty. It cites 1866 Sydney Museum notes on a tiny flying squirrel skin found by Robert Easton of Dry Creek, claimed as an Australian bush discovery by a long-time pastoralist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburgh Review
England
Robert Easton
Dry Creek
Krambach
Gloucester
Sydney Museum
Easton
Australia
Manning
Tinonee
Manning River
Wingham Chronicle
Gloucester Defeats Stratford In A Park Cricket Opener
Gloucester won the opening match at the park finishing Stratford seven wickets down for 173 while Gloucester made 195 for five. Stratford won the toss and batted first with J Bignell taking 3 for 49 and J Everett 1 for 24. Top scorers for Stratford were Jack Bignell 48 and J Giddey 50. Gloucester’s best with the ball were J Giddey 4 for 40 and Len Monro 1 for 22. In the other game Barrington beat Ward's River by scoring 161 to 77 with notable contributions from J Britt and Ted Higgins. Barrington bowlers W R Ebbeck and C Gam led Ward's River attack with 3 for 51 and 2 for 11 respectively.
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Gloucester
Stratford
Les Atkins
Bill
J. Everett
Les
J. Bignell
H. Wilson
J. Giddey
J.bignell
C. Martin
Jack Bigjnell
K. Tull
Jack
Len Monro
J.J. Everett
Martin
N. Smith
R. Sayers
L. Monro
W. Atkins
R. Smith
Barrington
WARD
Ward's River
J. Britt
R. Bean
Ted Higgins
W.R
J. Ebbeck
C. Gam
Edwards
Richardson
N. Reed
R. McKevitt
W. Clarke
T. Leedham
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F. E. Jones
Church Street
Electrolux
S. J. Bennett Radio and Garage Service
Thomas Cowan & CO
Tudor ST
Newcastle
O'Connell ST
Sydney
J. Bowen
Taree
Street & Parish, Pty., Ltd
Farmer’s
F. Burnett
Grahame
Denison
Commercial
Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Cricket
Blackleg
Chapman’s Pharmacy
Plainlystav and Sunder
Dusty
Pink
Toolina
Lacetta
Lystav
Shoe Department
Street & Parish
Henderson
SEE Street & Parish Pty Ltd
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