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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

2

Declaration of Voll for Robertson in We Poll

In Mudgee the poll results show Mr. Fitzgerald securing a high vote while Mr. Gardner thanks supporters amid a Labour swing. He notes the need for a united democracy and plans to serve the constituency in parliament, acknowledging the nation’s economic and financial difficulties.

Mudgee Mfr L. Gardner Lennon UL Robertson Fitzgerald Gardner Labour Unis Australia

Commercial Hotel Changes Rands and Curracabak Mall

A report notes changes at the Commercial Hotel with Mr P Ryan taking over license and goodwill from Mr Beaton, who led Gloucester’s Chamber of Commerce. Ryan, a progressive townsman, takes over about November 18 as Gloucester loses Beaton’s long service.

Beston P. Ryan Cessnock Beaton Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Ryan

Beef Outlook and Local Public Notices

Beef buyers in New South Wales and southwest Queensland show active demand for fat bullocks amid limited fat stock elsewhere. The 1930–31 beef supply is expected adequate, with NT and Gulf stores rebuilding depleted Central-West herds. Also details on a new telephone office at Tanyuns near Upper Wallambi and a church vandalism incident at Thamba Baptist with police involvement. A brief Chronicle summary notes Britain’s unemployment strain, a Surrey outage death, coal-mining talks, Aden-Monaro results, and the passing of Bullahdelah pioneer Charles Richardson.

Nsw Queensland Interput Tere Britain Labour House of Commons Surrey Theodor Uolon Lendere Wnt Theodore Aden-Monaro Cusack Perkins Burle Page Charles Richardson Bullahdelah Richardson Myal

Newcastle Abattoir Board Representations to Premier

The Newcastle District Abattoir Board has written to the Premier urging a Royal Commission to inquire into allegations by bacon firms seeking the abattoir's closure. It requests a Judge as Commissioner and full powers to examine firms' books to compare pig and bacon prices in Newcastle, Sydney, and state districts.

Newcastle Anattoir Royal Commission Waratah Bacon Firma Bin Firme Bacon Firme Sydney

Upper Manning Farewell Party For Frost Family

In Tibuc, Mr Z M Prat and kin hosted a large farewell for the Frost family at Mr Tout's residence. Despite bad river conditions, friends gathered for a prolonged evening of music, toasts, and gifts. Hosts included W Stewart and G McDonald, with tributes to the Frosts for fifteen years of kindness.

Z. M. Prat Tibuc W. Tout Iver Donald Paul Familly Nes Modale Jr T Bii W- Stewart Fugst Jon McDonald Frost Suvcothr Messrs T. Corbett W. Wilson W. Stewart S. Wilson A. Ross N Teal D. Beaton C. Barnes Nicely Wattle Wilson Misa Jesale Frost Miss McCann W. Brew Art J. C. Hare Mayfield

Daylight Scenes Halt Fleet as Vehicles Stalled on Road

In daylight the dispersed company faced scenes of disruption as a fleet of motor vehicles was held up. The massive argument and traffic congestion described reflect challenges of road travel in this era of motor transport.

Aary Road

Weather and Community Notes From Barrington

Warm days and showers have followed the seasonable rain and farming looks well. Farmers completed planting and weed destruction, pastures improve though clover is overtaken by black thistles. A strong wind damaged a two rail fence on James McKinnon’s farm, but halted by floodwaters. Inclement weather spoiled the ball, yet Hall Committee and District Band deem 50/30 effort viable. a Hall Committee meeting is set to finalize hall repairs and plan Boxing Night dances and annual sports.

Uayoc Jas. McKinnoc

Golf results and upcoming rounds at Mr Isaac's trophy

Mr J Graham won the stroke handicap with nett 75, A Laurie runner up with 76. Wednesday saw a large field for the first round of Mr Isaac's trophy. Miss Hawdon posted 44 in a 2 over par display, with many participants including Mrs Street, Mrs Levick, Mrs Roddy, Mrs Cavanaugh, Mrs Chris tie, Miss Middlebrook, Mrs Doudney, Mrs Horner, Miss Garner and Miss White recording scores. Tomorrow afternoon a monthly medal and the second round of Mr Isaac's trophy will be contested.

Mrs. Cavanaugh Mrs. Christie Miss Middlebrook Mrs. Doudney Mrs. Horner Miss Garner Miss White

Stroud Road Triumph Over Kia Ora In Local Cricket Match

Stroud Road beat Kia Ora easily at Stroud Road as F Marshall, Morrow and Sweeney took early wickets. A Clarke and R Bogie stood out for Stroud Road, with Avery aiding abuse of the innings. Avon Valley Cricket Club notes two Grade results, including Barrrington defeat and Kin-Orn close win as teams line up for next Saturday’s fixtures.

Stroud Road A. Clarke Avery R. Bogie Grainger A. Earle Sweeney L. Monre E. Rogers Chisholm Hargense W. Wood Avery T. Pritchell A. Fitesimmons Laurie Sundries Banette Avon Valley Cricket Club Barrington J. Atkins Grado Kin-Orn J. Williamn

Gloucester Pastures Protection Board Meeting Moves and Messages

The Gloucester Pastures Protection Board met in the Gloucester Shire Hall with Directors Abbot Longworth Andrews Summerfield Baston Wilson and Higgins present along with Stock Agent Moors and Secretary Myr M Newton. New director J G Wilson received a cordial welcome, condolences were offered to families of two board associates, and matters included a permit to kill possums, stock inspector subsistence, and royalty from reserves with decisions to oppose timber cutting pending amendments.

Gloucester Pastures Protection Board Gloucester Shire John Abbot Francis Longworth Geo. A. Andrews J.C. Summerville Robert Baston J. G Wilson Mot. Higgins Moors Myr. M. Newton Elcome J. G. ‘Wilson Abba Wilson P.P. Board Abbott Grim Reaper Longworth Mr. Abbott Mr. Andrews Messrs Newtimeckmont Mesara Longworth Andrews Donkin Comboyne Moore Newton Gloucester Taree Fant Abbot PP. Board Tn Remly Stock Branch

Commodities and Stock Sales Report From Sydney and Maitland

Commercial stock sales report shows 2768 cattle offered with scarcity of prime beef and firm prices. Maitland sale reports 1000 yarded with brisk demand and price advances of 20 to 30 per cent, listing ranges for bullocks cows and calves. Fire damage in King Street Newcastle destroys Breckenridge shop causing an estimated £15000 loss.

Homebush Sydney Maitland ELF Sparke J. Rnvight

Beaton Announces Sale of Commercial Hotel Gloucester

Mr and Mrs G J Beaton inform friends and the public that they sell the Commercial Hotel Gloucester to Mr Ryan of Cessnock. Possession after November 18. They praise patrons and urge settlement of all accounts by November 1.

G. J. Beaton Gloucester Ryan Cessnock C. J. Beaton Commercial Hotel

In Memoriam for Nérb Brown and Family Notice

IS MEMORIAM. In loving memory of our dear brother and uncle Nérb who died 28 October 1927 aged 27. Fond were the ties that are broken. We will always think of you dear Herb as long as the years roll on. Inserted by his loving sister and brothers in law J. Atkins. Notice: property trespass warning at Stratford after this date will be prosecuted without respect to persons.

Thamba Baptist Church Stratford Church Thalaby Nérb Herb PR. Brown Alan Colin Stratford Atkins

Purchasers for Urban Houses Seek Properties for Sale

The notice states multiple bona fide buyers have expressed interest for urban houses priced between £800 and £900. It invites details of properties for sale and notes some inquiries for building blocks.

Presbyterian Church Gloucester 11 Bellora & Gloucester 7

Presbyterians in Gloucester record a 11 to 7 score in a local church league game against Bellora and Gloucester 8. R Se details uncertain.

Presbyterian Church Gloucester Bellora

Care Or The Eyes Complaints Prompt Repairs Ad

A local repair service offers eye care advice and spectacle repairs. They pledge specialist workmanship and invite readers to watch the paper for the next repair event date. Targeted at readers with defective sight and seeking quick fixes.

Piltat Mnetin Byd‘ney

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W. W. Hawdon A. A. Doudney Cecil Sutton Corbett Glencenter Eric Weine Russell Hall & CO Public Accountants & Infome Tax Consultants, ‘Church St The Gloucester Advocate Robertson Kookhurst & Curracabark Mall Posts and ‘Telegraph S L Gardner MELA Rands Country Party Labour Party Danytna Telephone Office Postal Department 8. L. Gardner ACA Upper Wallamiba Progress Association J. #. Kennedy Firefly Ei. M. Gallagher Tanyuns F. M. Gallagher Ax Folinwa Vto Newcastle Abattoir Board Upper Manning Parewell EM. Frost Patel Kia-Ora Ora F. Marshall Rogers Munro R . Avery Clarke W. Marshall Rogers T. Ritters L. Monro R. Laurie Wand T. Grainger P. Monte Monroe Tme A. Wilson C. Wellas G. Wilson J. Mayers A. Cobby Behan J. Welland A. West W. West E. Miller Morris J. Willams J. Went Wellard W. Atkins W. Langford Britten C. Borham T. Tmtoume B. Wilson B. Blanch W. Portens W. Dean H. Wilson R. Burns Gloucester P.P. Board Amenitog Ppbh Douglas Waddell & Go McPherson D. J. West Breckenridge, Ltd Kingstreet Bhowcenter Dintrict Lawn Prams Association Star Theatre A.M. White LR. L. McGinty Hon. Seca C. N. Shaw Commercial TI Gloucester Ofel Douglas Waddell Morrissey Will Thyanindatu Jeter Abe Douglas Waddell & Co Shire Yards New England Douglas Waddell & Co Phillif Abbott & CO Heorjubetion Gangat Nort Dalry 4. C. German Devon Douglas Waddell & CO . EY Gloucester Shire Yards Yorkshire Sow Sve L. Smith Yorkshire W. Ridgeway Union Sale Dovel Peron Matthewson & Co Tamworth Clotcester Cfeluek Jiu Steers & Storr Mullen Ams. Morarty W. McPurthy W. Enslow Hitt Cod Phoeens Matthewson & Co Jersey Hrifers Malley Mgal Massey Harris Guernsey Overland Tourer Grahame St Alt Matthewson 8& Co Belting, Ate. Matthewson & CO Gloucester Investments and Agency CO RW. Hall Hawdon Church Street Church OF England Craven H. W. Rogers Methodist Church Waukivory Ribbons Barrington Hall Cloucester Stroud Baptist Church Stroud R. Barnes C. Rose C Woranto A. Diskeyn Gloucester Motor Sales
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