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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1954
Page
2
An unreadable OCR passage references names such as Tamara Kasam and Pare and mentions venues like RSL Lorient and Fratton. The fragment hints at a ball game or sports event with unclear actions and outcomes, lacking full details to determine participants or results.
A garbled report outlines RSL seeking input on licences within a southern region. It mentions subbranch concerns, welfare of former members, and finances tied to recreational funding and drinking allowances. The piece hints at reform efforts and addressing undesirables rumored in August discourse.
A distorted report notes agrometeorological advice urging moderate rains in the district to improve pasture and clove production. It cites Mr Noon and mentions dairy stock, calf rearing, and factory bottlenecks, with weather and pastures affecting August to September outlook in Gloucester area.
Fragmentary item notes a bequest involving a hotel, hospital and public funds. It mentions 1600 pounds, a pulse bar, a room of 100 square feet, a saloon, and a grant to a hospital for a patient after many years. Details are unclear due to poor OCR.
A judge's report details pasture fodder competition results with figures for management, fodder crops, and total yields. It notes that unified stock feed and silage were showcased at multiple paddocks, with turnout exceeding fifty participants. The file records hay quality, oat and maize tests, and grazing provisions, highlighting efficient water use from a local river and a modest monthly power charge.
A well known boxer appeared before the Dungog court on Monday week after a drunken disturbance near the town. The proceedings included witnesses and a guard interrogation, with the boxer Sandy reportedly honored for his prior role in the community and given an honorary seating on the new Bord Zephyr attached to Dungog police.
Dalgety’s News Service reports from Thursday stock sale with prices advancing across cattle and veal. Cattle lots show ranges from 100 to 184 and veal lines around 180 to 300 per log, with heifers and cows listed and buyers active. Market activity noted for beef stock categories and general cattle demand.
The Department of Motor has decided that in future it will not be necessary to name the avener for a station wagon or estate car. A response to a request from MRAMIA noted that many auction promises and private purposes were involved. The department seeks to regulate vehicles and keep within lorry classifications.
Government notice invites applications for a close subdivision of a farm block near Tullamore. Details include area 2007 area 10 lines, land map, and application by September to October 1894. Names and offices referenced are district surveyor and land agents with charges.
Applications are invited in writing stating age for the post of female assistant at a Gloucester church. A few interested candidates are sought for consideration for a probationary period at Barrings Street, Gloucester.
A blurred business notice from Gloucestershire references forced disposal of goods and a timetable starting the first of the month. It mentions managers and service terms, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors. Further readable details indicate a planned dismantling or removal related to old stock and possible customer notices.
Advertises for sale fresh apples including Gala and McIntosh from Virginia Orchard. Mentions two shipments weekly with delivery and pricing 2 shillings 6 pence per pound. Encourages orders now and notes current stock and contact for ordering.
A message of appreciation goes to Palle and everyone who helped during the search for Bae Nox. The note thanks all who assisted and acknowledges ongoing gratitude for their efforts.
Fragmentary inscription recalling a husband father and child. The text mentions Augie Bora and a mother and siblings. A memorial date like September is referenced, with uncertain context and incomplete phrases.
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