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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1953
Page
2
An unreadable OCR snippet from The Gloucester Advocate dated Tuesday contains garbled names and times. It mentions eight AM to eight PM and references a local event or notice with unclear details and entities.
The event on the Hoey Show Ground West Saturday draws runners from Outelas centres and prosive racing. Heats and a final decide ten races with total prize money of £6100. Supporters notified their intent to attend and prize for the first event. The meeting opens at 1 8 noon with a dance to follow in the evening.
Fragmentary OCR text references the Local Greek Quake Victims Relief Fund and Gloucester involvement but unreadable details. Names, dates, and totals are corrupted. The item appears to note an opening or acknowledgment with numbers and personal names that are not decipherable.
A garbled notice reports Rotary Governor visiting Gloucester with mentions of local figures and events. It references Claire and Mr Sseonge Marana, a bank officer, and a theme of international affairs linked to English news.
Fragmented report from Stroud area detailing Condition of Mr J Liveemore senior adjourned hospital stay, attention to open ceremony at arma Scoteh fulp and Flower shove, and multiple patient updates at Roma hospital. Names include Mrs Drummond of MM George, Mr A Mudie of Feasidoy Valedud, Sir William Thorpe, and John Welamamel among others with transfers and surgeries noted.
Scouts from Taree and Wingham gathered at Gloucester Park for a rally. Local leaders supervised a program of park activities, patrol competitions, and sports events. The day concluded with a farewell to visiting troops and a ceremonial return trip.
The document reports a dispute over a service charge on rural consumers for electricity, citing officials from Gloucester and related council actions. It notes concerns over revenue, proposed increases, and reactions from local authorities, with mention of plans to investigate and potentially reject higher charges while considering administration standards and adequacy of supply.
Church notices list Baptist services in Gloucester with an 11 am start and additional items mentioning May activities and a Curlaian Endeavoer event led by MH Bergin. The text is fragmentary but preserves names and schedule hints for local church activities.
The bulletin lists various tennis pairings and matches with players such as Dershan Villenay BAPVINREON and Caramen v Ola Tim ore, noting November dates and team schedules. It mentions a project progress report, volunteers, and community interest, urging players from districts like Jameston to attend events at the BEL hall in November, with additional notes on opponents and the Gloucester Len Welo search.
A notice section contains partial text indicating a legal or public matter but is unreadable. It references a person and an official action without clear details.
Notice records the sale of a public tract to erect fences along a road in Gloucester city area. The document cites owners A Cana and Berring, with a 28 day objection window and Marshall Shire Clerk as official.
The fragment notes a lost item described as a Baluetay stent at IM and mentions a Chrome Write Sirens team with May and Meleh, with a note about the newsroom returning to an advocates office.
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