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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1917

Page

3

NSW Government enters timber trade with new sawmills

The New South Wales Government buys two sawmills and a large timber tract to secure state timber supplies. Investigation reveals a complex setup involving Craven and Gloucester mills, private vendors, and a plan to reduce costs by sourcing logs locally, with projected yearly outputs and significant contracts to government departments.

N.8.w Craven Gloucester Wiese Hn SSW Siate Ashford Landa Forestry Department J. H. Shedden Prine Cutler Public Works Department Milla North Coast Maitland Uoo A.A. Compay Tata Gloucester Estate Ltd J. A. McKensie Bicknees Ayoy Rhedden

War Dispatches Press On at Julian Alps Front

German and Austro German forces push through the Julian Alps, capture positions, and advance on multiple fronts. Allied reporters say Italian and French lines hold, with French troops organizing gains along the south bank of the Aisne and advancing near Ypres as British reinforcements arrive on the Dalmatian front. Haig reports satisfactory progress as Franco British forces press onward with gains against German defenses.

Innuntaie Ise-Aisne Caral Huinelind Atacke Ypres Douglas Haig Fronch Belgium

Brazil Declares War On Germany By Wide Vote

Brazil declares war on Germany after a decisive 149 to 1 vote by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies. The declaration is issued immediately as a German gunboat seizes a Brazilian vessel amid rising tensions.

Brazil Brasilian Clamber of Deputies Germany

Latest War Updates Stir Global Fronts

A Rome dispatch reports mass Italian losses with 100000 prisoners and 70 guns in ongoing battles as Austria and Germany push to swing the war decisively. British aid to the Entente grows while Italian forces retire westward. French fronts note minor gains near Cauzieres Wood amid disruption allegations in Paris. Martial law spreads in parts of Russia as instability deepens. Brazil faces fear of German invasion shifts and Spain’s political future contemplates possible military rule.

Midland Freezing Co plans new chilling plant near Rocka Crossing

Midland Freezing Co seeks to establish, soon, a chilling plant at Rocka Crossing near Mt. Genge. The aim is to bundle rat bite from Codplac sar ripa Murray's Creek and nearby properties, extract animal heat, chill it, and ship to Gloucestar for packing, enabling large area operations.

Midland Preecing Rocka Crossing Mt. Genge Murray's Creek Iicinity Gloucestar

Auction Sale of Mr T Ross Dairy Herd Ably Conducted

Abbott and Co with Stanley Jones and Co report the sale of Mr T L Ross dairy herd last Friday. Cows sold up to £21 6s. averages slightly lower than expected. Prices varied with individual cows and heifers reaching £9 to £12 plus, while bull yearlings and calves also quoted. A heifer donated to the War Chest by Mr T Ross fetched £14 15s.

Abbott & Co Stanley Jones & Co T. L. Ross Eid Heifer T. Ross

Government October Expenditure Moments in Washington

A Washington message states the government's October outlays, including loan to the Allies, could reach a billion dollars with as much as 108 dollars extra aid projected. Daily average spending runs around 42.6 million dollars over 23 working days.

Washington

Election heats up in Glowrester contest between nationalists and Price

The Glowrester election heats up as O Martino campaigns for the Nationalists with a Tate meeting led by Works Mandator KR Ball McNamara and Seymour recounting soldiers. Roy A Ferren opened Wednesday with a Wingham rally and spoke at Tarov Thoraday Barrington and Gloucester on Friday amid temperance party deliberations. No Labor candidate, close race expected as both main contenders draw solid support.

Paign O. Martino Tate KR. T. Ball Cpl McNamara Pte. Seymour Roy A. Ferren Wingham Tarov Thoraday Barrington Gloucester Puller Brund Moreaves Labor

School and Post Office Schedule Highlights Evening Tide

WEDNESDAY the NOV. COPELAND 10 wit WAUKIVORY 1 p.m. WARD'S RIVER School 6 3 p.m. CRAVEN Post Office 7 00 p.m. GLOUCESTER 844 p.m. The fragmented notice lists local locations and times for events and services across Copeland WAUKIVORY Ward's River Craven Gloucester with several unclear digits.

Copeland Wit Waukivory Ward's River

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