Gloucester Advocate News Briefs and Fire Losses
The Gloucester Advocate reports on local trucking permits at Stratford for over 1000 head of stock, including 761 cattle and 312 traveled by wad, with Morrissey Ltd. unloading 400 for Cobark and 300 to a Melbourne buyer. A fire destroyed Mr. Alan’s Giro home with no survivors. First aid lessons progress with scouts taught by Dr. Munro amid missing leadership. A new trial ordered for Cecil Farnsworth Charles over a murder conviction. Local notices include pneumonia cases of Fred Berry and Cliff Tonks, ABC Bank relocation, and brief items on rugby results and butter price cuts as NSW officials visit the northern rivers.
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Stratford
PH. Deards
Mesers Morrissey Ltd
Melbourne
F. ¥. ‘Munro
Charles
Cecil Farnsworth Charles
Phillip Street
Glossodia
Windsor
Justice Ferguson
Windeyer
Fred Berry
Berrien
Narraweema
Cliff Tonks
J. McKenzie
ABC. Bank
Gloucester
Mac
Dan Ces
Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
New South Wales
Ht Inn
Fields of Clover Showcases Pasture Based Dairy Gain
Field notes from Loch Avon detail Mr Boorer's pasture drive using light oats rye and clover with superphosphate to boost fodder quality. Cows fed on clover show strong growth and even balanced rations suggesting year round pasture, lowering cultivation costs and enriching soil. The feature highlights Jersey dairy aims and a favorable mild winter aiding the effort.
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Prim~ary
Department of Agriculture
Boorer
India
Lochavon
Gloucester
Avon
Jersey
Denis
Poland
China
Berkshire
Loch Avon
Stratford Farewell for H Shelton and Car Collision
Our Stratford correspondent reports H Shelton, long time resident, left the district for Grafton after a farewell on the 25th accompanied by a wallet of notes. On Saturday a collision occurred in front of the Stratford post office between two cars, causing front wheel and mudguard damage but no serious injuries. owners named J R Smith of Prorat and Crump.
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H. Shelton
Stratford
Grafton
J. R.smith
Prorat
Crump
Prospective Gloucester Bowlers Meet On Wednesday
Prospective bowlers are reminded of the meeting to be held tomorrow night to consider the establishment of a bowling club in Gloucester.
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Gloucester
Shire Avil
Gloucester Label League
Shire Hall
W. Dean
The
Gav.a
Herd testing discussed at Stratford meeting
Mr. Chapmadk, senior dairy instructor, spoke at Stratford on herd testing and dairy herd improvement. Mr. P. A. Deards presided as attendees debated forming a 22 member Stratford herd testing unit, with prizes proposed for top butter fat production and overall herd performance.
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Chapmadk
Hunter Valley
Stratford
P. A. Deards
Chapman
A. Fraser
Chipmah
Focal
Bolhora
Avila
Commercial Homebush Stock Sale Reports Mixed Cattle Quality
Cattle buyers faced a mixed yarding of 1880 head at Sydney with 3 Queensland consignments. Prices ranged from prime heavy and yearling beef to lighter grades, while July cattle totals reached 11,088 and August 18,256. Fat stock at Maitland saw 1100 cattle and 2200 sheep, with competition easing early and firming late to finish near last week’s rates.
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Homebush
Sydney
Queensland
Maitland
Sparke Ltd
P.D.S Column Norco Shows Record Turnover and Caned Fruits Trade
The year ended June 30 reports a turnover of £2,818,640 for the large organisation, a company record, bringing total cash turnover since 1895 to nearly £35 million. Cream and pig suppliers received significant sums, with 14,301 tons of butter produced and 36,240 pigs treated in the bacon department. The accounts reveal reserves of £41,000 general, £26,000 special, a renewal fund £49,000, and £46,460 in shares of other firms. The fourth mutual report of the Canned Fruit Control Board notes rising Australian production in 1929 and 1930 packs reaching 3,569,529 dozen tins, with 44 percent exported. Despite higher output, consumption fell. ≈1,300,000 dozen tins may need shipment to Britain to avoid a carryover. Quality improves, trade with Canada and New Zealand grows, and Australia now supplies 20 percent of Canada’s canned apricots, peaches, and pears. Imperial Conference may spur Empire sales of Australian canned fruit. Watches and jewellery firm advert follows.
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NORCO
Bacon Department
Joss Nee Hunt
Great Britain
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Wingham defeats Dyer's Crossing in Upper Manning semi final
Wingham Park hosted the First Grade semi final as Wingham beat Dyer's Crossing 26 10 in a hard fought match. Wingham built a 9 5 halftime lead and stretched it to 26 10 with late scores from J McDermid and a strong forward effort. Milligan and McDermid earned marching orders late in the game.
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Wingham
Dyer
Wingham Park
W. Ponsell
J. Miggins
F. Ribourne
A.meonald
W. Grifith
D. Polley
J. McDermid
D. McDermid
B. May
H. Spooner
J. Tucker
G. Puncan
C. Salles
V_ Woodward
A. Medea
HE. Gordon
F. Stevens
F. Milligen
W. Godbolt
J. McCuchen
M. Platt
J. Chopra
W. Milligan
A Woodward
P. Tattersall
Chaers
Wingtam
Terrtory
Rilbourne
McDowall
Miggine
McDermid
Fellawell
Mieeing
Polley
Wineham
J. McDermié
Wingham 4
Dyers Crnsanne Aif
Agen
Elbournn
McDonald
Miggins
Tricker
Smailies
Eore
May
Danpan
Tyar
Eshourne
Wik
McDiermd
Dyers
Crosshue
Jeks
Aail
Ebourne
Platt
la Falt
Duncan
Millen Iry Posmonsion
Dal
C. Cheors
Plait
Newiar Terestary
D McNermid
Pas
Migenna
D. McDermla
Smalles
Tyer
Fynr
Tony
Milligan
Tenr
T Sapnose
J. McNermiid
Font
Mixed Foursome Golf Notes At 15 Holes
A mixed foursome event on Saturday produced a net 1 by L. Street and Mrs. Whiting. Several pairs posted scores from 62 to 84 with many teams advancing to a first round draw for the Icesh Cup and key matches noted for Sunday afternoon.
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L. & Street
Whiting
R. Levick
Ashworth
J. Hawston
Whitting
C. Street
B. Levick
P. Roddy
D. Rye
T. Thurlow
Laurie
A. Parish
Muddy
Co. Rye
TH Associates
Irs
Yates Leapby
Fernoon
Street
Miss Donnelly
Cavanaugh
Parish
Ryan
Park Reds win hard fought B grade tennis final
Park Reds defeated Ward's River in a tight B grade final 6 2 4 2 0 6 3 6 4 to win 5 sets 42 games to 39. J Memityre and Fred Euston starred for the Reds with W Lockery and Miss Burton also prominent. The A grade final followed, with Park feds and Ward's River delivering a gripping match. The season concluded with the association meeting planned for Corbett's rooms Thursday night.
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Paw
Park Feds
Ward
Wan Sin
Usatel
Cory Incouly
Wellard
Shin
Wella
Parke Reds
D. Markay
W. Lovkrey
Wellart
J. MeIntyre
J. Ibbeck
Misa Burton
J. Welland
Misa L. McIntyre
G. Coleman
Miss Turner
MeIntyre
Mas
Mss Turner
Easin
Miss L. McIntyre
W. Lockery
Mise Murtay
J. Mbbeck
W. Larkery
J. McIntyre
F. Easton
Corbett's
Windig
Crown Lands Area No 4 748 Available 22 September 1930
Government Gazette notice sets apart Ether parish Gloucester land area for three blocks ranging from 2R5i to 48 acres. Location 12 to 15 miles north of Bullahdelah and 30 miles from Stroud Road. J Herlihy under secretary for lands. forms supplied free by Crown Land Agent. Also an advertisement for expert herbalist George Henry Raymond at 57 Bulwer Street West Maitland.
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Ether
County of Gloucester
Gloucester
Bullahdelahena
Stroud Road
J. Herlihy
CROWN
Sept 9 Copeland 2 30 Rev Whitmore sermon
A note lists a service at 2:30 p.m. led by Rev C G R Whitmore with Copeland involved, dated the ninth day of September.
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Sday
Copeland
C. G. R. Whitmore
Railway timber on Manning keeps jobs in timber trade
Timber inspector Mr A Croft reported 14 000 railway sleepers and transoms passed at Taree and Wingham. About £9800 paid out. Union organiser Mr Tom Roach led a push to defend the system of the Herper cutter dealing direct with the Railway Commissioners to keep as many men employed as possible.
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Manning
Railway Department
A. Croft
Taree
Wingham
Muars
Mastin
Scully
W. F Dunn
L.A
Tom Roach
Timber Workers’ Union
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Glouceetes
J L. Hogg
Strathfield
Albert E. Wells
T. Corbett
TS. Wells
Queen St., Gloucester
Russell Hall & CO
Public. Accountants & Income Tax Consultants
Church St
Gloucester Advoc
GIRO
Brett
Mir J. Alan
Allan
Tibuc
Ooote
the Reliable
Neil Philips
RH. Andrews
Mount George
R. W. Alison
Dungog
J. Ll. Dungog
J.C. Gummerville
Bundock
W. Jones
D. A. Pieher
CM. Holly
H. Flannery
P.D.S
NGRP
Ivoonte
Spain
Piny
Witeham
Mendon
Tattersall
Ifr
Godbott. O
McDermlé
J. Skinner
Wingham ‘Town Band
T Hardy
Tinoner Mets
Glmbcester
Tinonee
Aptorado
Rve Okads
Elanda Y
Wanterets
Wineham Park
Wanderers
Elinda
Nomi Miss
Loree
Haggerty
Northam
Mura
Zdmé
Mont Ulayera
Noggarly
Wandérera
Blands
Smith
Collings
Lands
Acoren Were & Td
Wanderer
Shore
Mr. D. Findlay Acter
Opeland
Forbesdale
Ourts
Sussex
Optician
D. L McDonald
Tom Hicks
Abe Morgagees
Phillip’s Hotel
Chuich
Stratford Hallway
Lucerne
Herbert Shelton
Shelloh
A. S. Borthwack
Martgagies
Lowe, Conyers
Gloucester Labour League
Country Womens Assn
Hy Bocke
Gloucester Park
Stratford v
M. H. Gray
George Henry Raymond
Australasia
Bulwer
West Maitland
Spar
G. W.H. Martin
Milloos
Strattord
Gloucester Shire
Douglas Waddell & Co
Devon
Durham
Durhams
Ridgeway
R. Henderson
Matthewson and Co
T. Hicks
T. M Hooke and Co
Mattheyeon
J.B
Laurie Betale
Tavergo
Douglas ‘Waddell & Co
Shire Yards
Tugrabarn
W. F. German
Douglas Waddell. & Co
Good Jersey Bull
AY Oar
Douglas Waddell
Oeye
Craven
Matthewson & Co
W. Y. Johnson
Abuve
Coleman
Manning Street
Gloucester Stock Sales
Gloucester Shire Yards
Pressek
H. ‘Barnes
Pam
Bertho
Berriens
Church OF England
dGloucester
H.C. Stratford
Gloucester River
HW. Ragera
Presbyterian Church
Belhora
Preacher's
Maine
Methodist Church
Waukivory
Mra
Ribbonu
Bowman Farm
Tuer
Congregational Mission
Tugrabakh
Battle
Stroud Baptist Church
Stroud
Johnson's Creek
S.A. Dicknon_ Stroud
T. M. Hooke
Sbullahdelan
Girvan
Soo
Farrey Bros
A. K Carter
L. Atwater
H. Badlett
P. Kolliner
F. Pali
Laurie Bros
Ace J. M. Dillon
A. E. Henderson
A. Taylor
J. A. Corbett
Dcll and Co
Summerville
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