Dissolution of Assembly Sparks Victorian Election Plan
In Melbourne on Wednesday the Lieut Governor granted Premier Dunstan's request for immediate dissolution of the Legislative Assembly. An election is likely on October 2 after the Upper House failed to pass the Constitution Reform Bill. The Premier gained full support from the Country Party and will consult the people before proceeding.
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Melbourne
Durstan
Legislative Assembly
Frederick Mann
Country Party
Shields
Dunstan
Beki
Kent Hughes
John Harris
Labor Party
Tunnecliffe
Labor
What 1938 Will Bring In Auto Refinements
The 1938 model cars will add refinements without radiea changes. Next year’s cars will show advantages in detail layouts versus 1937 models. Even small items like door handles are being redesigned to avoid snagging clothing on them.
Pretty wedding at Presbyterian Church Gloucester
Beulah Sattler married Alfred Smith at Gloucester Presbyterian Church on August 28. The bride wore pearl chiffon satin with lily of the valley, attended by Hazel and Valerie Satter and flower girl Little Helen Parkins. Reception at Corbett's Café featured a large white and silver wedding cake. The couple will honeymoon in Sydney and the Blue Mountains and reside at Raschill sheep station in the Riverina.
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Parkins
Newcastle
Beulah
Colin Sattler
Gloucester
Presbyterian Church
Alfred Smith
Bowning
Riverina
D. Glyn Jones
Hazel
Valerié Satter
Helen Parkins
F. Hebblewhite
W. Irwin
Sydney
Special Services at Presbyterian Church This Week
Special services run from Saturday evening to the following Wednesday at the Hastings Presbytery meeting in Gloucester. Revs W Torrance of Kempsey and J Colvin of Port Macquarie preach, with an anniversary tea for Rev D Glyn Jones on Wednesday. Film lectures on Saturday and Monday feature David Livingstone. a men’s meeting is Sunday at 11 am led by Rev W Torrance.
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Charen
W.torrance
Kempsey
J. Colvin
Port Macquarie
Hastings
Gloucester
D. Glyn Jones
David Livingstone
W. Torrance
Wor desdale Upsets Barlington In Five Set Tennis Thriller
In a top tier semi final Wor desdale beat Barlington 3 2 in a dramatic five setter 46 44 games. Coomber and Atkins rallied from 3 0 down to take sixth set 6 1 after losing early advantage. Forbesdale beat Barrington ladies 6 2 and Murray Matthewson defeated Merchant McRae 10 8. Presbyterians edged Factory 5 0 in sets 55 26 games. Minor premiers Forbesdale won B grade 7 4 in sets and 4 25 games. Umpires named A West for A grade final and Monro Ferguson for B grade finals. Tournament to start Sept 9 entries close Sept 8.
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Wordesdale
Bayrington
B. Coomber
L. Atkins
K Merchant
D. McRae
Forbesdale
Barrington
Tom Murray
John Matthewson
Merchant
McRae
Coomber
Atkins
T Ennis
Bill
Keith Merchant
Presbyterians
Presbyterian
W. Henderson
K. Boorer
Bert Merchant Factory
Park
A. West
L. Monro
W. Ferguson
R. Keena
Jersey notes highlight Jersey Joans Napoleon and Joan’s breed records
The Dairy Correspondent reports the purchase of Jersey sire Karkaat Joans Napoleon by J H Farley and F G Farley for Buckett's Road and Claremont stud. It notes Joan, a leading Jersey cow, holds senior two class butter production records and averages over 7 percent fat, with a 31 year history of strong yields.
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Jersey
F. Paff
Karkaat
J. H
F. G. Farley
J. Farley
Buckett's Road
F. Farley
Claremont
Oxley Joan
Glengarra Bulseyes
Joan
Wik
Gloucester
Messrs
Farley Bros
Napoleonettc Golden Oxford
Claremont Xmas
Bell
Federal elections set for October 23 amid Canberra delays
An authority's intimation tonight that the Federal elections would be held on October 23 dispelled hopes of a postponement due to Victoria's plan to go to the country within a month. Ministers fear a State poll could affect the United Australia party pact and the Country Party coalition, but decide to keep the October 23 date.
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Canberra
United Australia Party
U.A.P. Country Party
Curing of Lemons and Storage Methods
Various methods to cure and store lemons for months are reviewed. It concludes that careful handling and boxing, kept in a cool dark place away from wind, best preserves color and rind texture. A free departmental leaflet offers full curing guidance from the Department of Agriculture in Sydney.
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Department of Agriculture
Gp.o
Sydney
Raymond Terrace Dairy Company Profits Report
The Raymond Terrace Dairy Company shows a nett profit of 0 571/16/11 for the year ended 30 June. Average supplier payments were 11d per 1b nett on the farm and 71d per gallon for milk at the factory. Output for the year reached 274% tons of butter 264 tons of cheese and 100s, 572 gallons of milk.
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Raymond Terrace Dairy Company
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Crime & Small’s
Manchester Week
Grime & Small “the SpEcIalty Store
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Special Services
Griffin’s Pharmacy
G. H. Griffin
School of Arts Corner
Tootals
Robin Crene
Lystave
Jekwaa Ieee la
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