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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

2

Optician Visit Scheduled for Gloucester at Hotel

J Bell and M J O of Webster, Jack & McDonald PTY will visit Gloucester on a date to be advised from morning until 6 pm. They may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel. Appointments can be made through Street & Parish Pty Ltd phone 5 Gloucester.

Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney J. Bell M.J.O Gloucester Street & Parish Pty. Ltd Sydney Pty Tamworth, Kempeey, Tarer

Australia Faces License Limits for Broadcasters

Secretary J O Kelly states limited new broadcasting licences are likely, with careful review of Manning Valley needs before any station location decisions. NSW road deaths hit a new high with 478 killed in 242 days and at least 7,000 injured. Sydney pig values show prime heavy baconers firm at £19 10s, heavy backfatters £34 max, and other grades easing.

Manning Radmost Listenera Manning Valley The Australian Broadcasting Control Board J. O'Kelly L. C. Jordan Ml.a N.S.W A. A. Bhoebridge Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

Snowfall in Orange Tops 90-Year Record

Mr and Mrs W Dean return from a fortnight in Orange where they encountered the heaviest snow in 90 years. Marina was cared for by Mr and Mrs R J Burley while they were away. Flight Lieutenant Gordon Ross, stationed with the RAAF, visited family in Gloucester and prepared for a Mascot Aerodrome display tomorrow featuring the Canberra jet bomber.

W. Dean Orange Marina R. J. Burley Brian Carolan Bondi Gordon Ross J. R. Ross Gloucester Ross Vic. Linde Forbesdale Eric Linde Avon Valley Sydney 5. Welsmantel Welamantel's Mater Hospital Waratah Weismaruel

Four Candidates Sought for Miss Gloucester Quest

A call goes out for four candidates for the Miles Gloucester Quest organized by the Incan Sub-Branch of the EEL to raise funds for the Building Fund. A meeting to arrange the quest is set for Monday night at 8 p.m. in the School of Arts, expecting broad attendance from district and town bodies. Candidates may be nominated at the meeting. The winner will be crowned Miss Gloucester at the new hall opening with substantial prizes for all entrants.

EEL School of Arts Gloucester School of Arta Miss Owcester Quest R. &. L. Buila Fund

Crowded Gloucester Diggers Ball Shows Need for Bigger Hall

A large crowd packed the Majestic Theatre for Gloucester Diggers Annual Ball stirring calls for a larger venue. The event raised 157 pounds at the door as the Rhythm Boys provided music and Mr Paul Ryan MCed. The crowd from Manning and Hunter joined locals for a lively night. The upcoming hall on Denison Street promises over twice the Majestic’s floor space to ease elbow room.

Majestic Gloucester Crech R.B.L Denison Street Rhythm Boys Paul Ryan Jim Karikios Proses W. Bates Les. Farley Diggers Wattie Wilson Manning Hunter RAL

Golf Gossip Reflects Weather Impacts on Regional Open

Uncertain weekend weather reduced attendance at regional open golf events with 22 A grade and 28 B grade players. Results list winners from Dungog Stroud and Taree clubs across 27 hole gross and net scores, plus notable long drives and upcoming Mixed Foursome Championships.

Wingham Taree Stroud Dungog R. Street W. J. Deards D. Deards H. Patrick Jerry Berry R, Garner Grosa A. Smith F. Reid C. Fraser Les, Wratten Gross D. Everett Geo. Garner G. Easton L. Neville Roas Street B. Eatall Bradman

Bowling Notes Weekend Results and Harris Cup Progress

Weekend bowling results show multiple teams and scores including W King Dean W West 26 to Franks Dave Dignam 17 and Carthew Gibson D Green 21 to Nichola F Green Carolan 25. Harris Cup handicap progress features Kirk 31 v V West 28 and Cambkina 31 v B Woodward 1y. Ladies visit to Dungog reports a four women rink winning by five points Mesdames Mitchell West Latimore Dignam 21 vs Mesdames Maidens Peasall Bacon Channon 16. Publicity Officer.

Fleming Is Acquitted In Wife Murder Trial

Thomas Langhorne Fleming, accused of poisoning his wife Betty by tampering with beer, was found not guilty by a jury after a five hour and twenty minute deliberation. The trial concluded last night with the jury retiring at 4 15 p m.

Fleming Thomas Langhorne Fleming Grasser Betty

Obituaries for Mrs Foley and Mrs Rich in Gloucester

Obituary notices report Mrs Foley dying at Roma Hospital on Monday September 3 from pneumonia after years of asthma. She served with the VAs and supported charities. large church service at St Pauls with hymns Abide With Me and Peace Perfect Peace. Also noted: Mrs Rich dies at Narraweena Hospital aged 74 after long illness. service at Gloucester Methodist Church. Oddfellows guard of honour. survived by son J Rich and daughters Mrs Burley Mrs Harrison and Mrs Kelly. husband Henry John Rich predeceased four years earlier.

Mra. Foley D. R. May Gloucester Dairy Company Channell Roy Jim Nell Little Eva Landers Parker Rich Oddfellows Lodge Gloucester Mra. Co. Rich Mra. Rich Narraweema Hospital Brighton Sussex England Gloucester Methodist Church W. B. Smith D. R. Mar J. Rich R. J. Burley C. E. Harrison A. G. Kelly Henry John Rich

Homebush Stock Sales Report From Dalgetys Service

Dalgetys News Service reports Homebush yarding on Thursday with 2651 cattle. Prices mixed with firm market. bullocks 142 per 100 lb top, steers 148, cows 123, vealers to 162. Top averages listed for Berawinnia Pastoral Company Bourke and Livingstone Bros Moree among others.

Homebush Dalgety Berawinnia Pastoral Company Bourke Bika Suir Wealera Livingstone Bros. Moree Wgunn Boggabilla Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

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