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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1947
Page
2
A fragmented notice announces an ophthalmology related event scheduled for Friday September and involving Mr Lionell eBadmer and others. Details are unclear but mentions a visit by a Pometrist and related demonstrations or talks with times around 4 pm.
Fragmented report covers a Gloucester council meeting with remarks by Crk Moore and WS Frew Shy on arrangements for a public viewing. Several dates and local event items are listed, including Carnival and theater plans, with scattered names and places such as Be i Thea and Park in Beandaty Street.
Fragmentary message references a retreat and home return after engagement. Names, places, and dates are garbled, but imply a soldier’s order for an operation and subsequent homecoming. No coherent event or full details available from readable text.
The Electricity Authority discusses regional power supply projects and future infrastructure. Officials named include Mr. Cawe ey ate Bor Toonu rane and Mr. Brainald. The talk covers safety, reentry, and proposals to improve electricity provisioning for Gloucester and surrounding areas, with plans for new arenas and expanding air supplies.
The report lists numerous names and scores from a local running and track meet with participants including Merstam, Clark, Mathis, and Carthew among others. It notes times, placements, and event codes across multiple heats and divisions.
Gloucester Shire Council schedules a special meeting to consider the second ward purchase of a road grader and related works. The report outlines repairs to roads and anticipated payments, with approval of a tractor removal and grade replacement and a contract for an old grader at Gira Station.
A man known as McKenna, 37, a jockey from the Northern Rivers, was charged with the murder of jockey Joseph McKenna in Brones Howl after a night racing event. The prosecutor said the defendant had confessed partly and evidence corroborates the woman’s testimony. Masters remanded until Ley tower 3 for further inquiries.
All members are requested to attend the general meeting at the stated time. Fraser.
An annual meeting is announced for AASEINGTON BALL at Bead 8 Ba Ball on Friday the 13th at 7.5 pm. Agenda includes business, annual report, balance sheet, and election of officers. Also seeking a secretary and farm shares for sale. experience preferred.
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Notice for the Gloucestershire Revision of the List of Tetora and Rateparers to be held at the Court House on Tuesday the th day of September 1947 at 10 am. The clerk’s office and official details are partially legible in the damaged text.
An unreadable OCR snippet mentions names, places, and events with unclear context. It references organizations and people in a garbled form, suggesting a fragmented public notice or brief item from a newspaper page.
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