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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1931

Page

2

Gloucester Market Reports Light Cattle and Heavy Pigs

The Gloucester sales column notes a very light cattle yarding at Matthewton and Co with dairy heifers and steers sold at modest prices and a forthcoming sale on November 10 1931. Pig sales by Matt Beacon and Co show a heavy yarding of mostly porkers and stores, with outside buyers present but softer demand and lower values. next pig sale planned for November 12 with mixed prices and overall weaker tone.

Gloucester Matthewton and Co Matt Beacon and Co J. Gorton G Perrats G. Forbes B. Relf W. Dodd W. BD. McIntosh Page W. Dare G. Westley Ralf Bros W. Adame J. Wenham T. Titeume G. Jones H. Reeves W. Dewherry R. Dew Joel Mitchell E. Everett B. Forbes H. A. Corderoy M. and T. Thomas Tom Hicks Andrew Sanson Parkera Ray Sansom Sansom Stevenson A. Blanc G. Farley F. Williams A. Sansom J. H. Smith Jas Foyle L. Landers A. Griffen Muckers J. Ratley Porkers Atoren Slips W. Lattimore Moore Matthewson & Co Choice Spring Creek Stroud Imala Road Evans

Red Cross Fund Drive Bright Evening At Gloucester

A successful Red Cross fundraiser at the residence of Mrs. W. W. Hadon featured bridge euchre mahjong and dancing. Net receipts totaled £14 8s 6d with £2 donation from a dance. Supper by Red Cross members supported expenses expected to remain under £3. Poppy Day appeal urged helpers. Gloucester Comedy Players to restage Lord Richard in the Pantry November 5 at Star Theatre with reduced prices. Seamen's Union strike action impacts interstate shipping. several local bodies pledged support. Munster Novelty Carnival planned November 2 to aid the Red Cross with H Gray as honorary secretary.

W. W. Hawdon The Red Cross Society K. M. LockeeUchre Gloucester Comedy Players Gloucester Parents & Citizens’ Association Lord Richard Raistme Star Theatre Seamen's Union Union Ca's Burns Philip Westralia Ormiston Macumba Yarre Korma Koranut Wear Munster J.T. ‘Hing Red Cross ‘Society H. Gray McAlpine Veasvurer

Lord Richard in the Pantry A Glowing Theatre Night

The Gloucester Amateur Players staged Lord Richard in the Pantry at Star Theatre on Tuesday. The comedy drew strong audience laughter, with Frank Foley delivering a polished Lord Richard and Miss Winnie Deards as Sylvia Gayford earning praise for her grace and versatility. the production team led by K C Shaw and Mrs. J H Hill earned commendations for staging and managing. curtain calls featured floral tributes and applause from a grateful audience.

Lord Richard Star Theatre Ube Gloucester Arthur Purdon Richard Sandridge Frank Foley Arthur Thompson Arthur Turner Tubby” Bannister K. C. Shaw Carter Vince Fitzgerald Inspector Brown Scotland Yard Tom Hicks Evelyn Lovejoy J. Bennett Gayford Tow J. Hit Rose Gayford Fies Gladys Channel Bryan Joyce Garnet Gladys Joan Easton Violet Elliott Muriel White Sylvia Gayford Winnie Dears Foley Richard Mesars A Turner Plere Muara Shaw Mr. Shaw Brown Winnie Deards Shoul Miss. White Lady Violet Elliott Mrs. Gayford Mrs. Bennett Mrs. Hil Gladys Charmell Ery Joyce Garner Miss Jeanston J. 8 McLaughlin Perghing Crusaders Rainbow March K. &. Shaw Dj HJ. Hill Percy Baker Roy Goddard Gloucester Brass Band E Strest

British General Elections Sweep National Government Victory

London reports a National Government landslide with Labour nearly wiped out as only seven seats remain undecided. The government claims 558 supporters in the new Commons while Labour is decimated, losing 232 seats including ex ministers and Liberal rivals.

Labour London Weanessay House of Commons Abe Joalng Onvernment

Social to Migrants. CWA Function at Gloucester Hall

On Monday evening the Gloucester CWA hosted overseas migrants in Gloucester District. A storm reduced attendance but the event featured dancing games and supper. The lads thanked the CWA for hospitality and the British Settlers Welfare Committee for support. The evening closed with community singing and the National Anthem.

Gloucester C.W A Gloucester Joe The CWA Fvans

Tenders invited for erection of Messrs Buffier sales yard

Tenders are invited for the erection of a sales yard facility. Details require fullPatereon rusted ded. Bids close Saturday at 12 o clock noon. Tender notices to Paterson Easton and Co. AGENTA era.

Buffier Otto Paterson, Easton & CO Agenta

Star Theatre Opens Talkies Rio Rita Debuts

Star Theatre owner George Burstead announces installation of the Magna Concert sound equipment and opens tomorrow night with Rio Rita in a lavish Technicolor production. Bebe Daniels and John Boles star in the musical, praised for colorful settings music and costume brilliance. The theatre touts fine acoustics and comfortable seating as key to sound film success.

George Burstead Star Theatre Sawnd Filma Ziegfeld Bebe Daniels John Boles

Gloucester Shire Triennial Elections Nomination Rules 1931

Notice for Gloucester Shire Triennial Elections states two councillors per three divisions to be elected on December 1981 with Nomination Day on November 13 at Gloucester Council Office. Nomination forms require two electors’ proposals, full candidate names, occupation and address, consent of nomination signed and witnessed. Submissions due by November 19. Returning Officer hours 2 to 6 pm on November 12.

Church Street Gloucester Wiso Adarena Council Harry N. Chaplin Emuch Chunbers

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