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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 08, 1931

Page

3

Local football clash ends in draw as Hawkes visit Gloucester Reds

The Gloucester Reds hosted forster side Hawkes in a fast, contested afternoon match delayed by transport trouble. A tense second half saw both teams trade momentum. Gloucester led 5 0 at one point, Hawkes later equalized to 8 8 before full time. The result reflected a strong defensive showing and sharp backline pressure.

Gluester Reds Hawkes Forster Manning River Reds Britten Gloucester Hawes Maggs C Britten Alex Wilson R. Britten Joe Simon Vitor Falconer Beattie Nip Spnon Wauchope Gloucester Reds Stratford

Gambling with Death The Oil Well Firefighter Tex Thornton

Mr Tex Thornton plans to visit England soon to see the old world before the next. He is a professional oil well shooter who uses nitro glycerin to extinguish fires by blowing out gas from wells. A Texas fire illustrates his hazardous work with asbestos suits and explosive shells. Thornton says he has followed this trade for years and will continue until he meets his fate.

Tex Thornton England Mr.Thornton Texas Thornton

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A. J. Cavanough Wefoe i” Bergeleg Agressin A. I. Cavanough Gloucester Pharmacy Stationer & Jeweller Tobrasco W. A. Dan Ifn L. Harris Government Savings Bank of New South Wales Savings Bank Department Thnes Tie Sperial Government Housing Department Commonwealth Securities Banke Government Savings Bank Maity Hones Rural Bank Department Australia Banc Commonwealth Treasury Savings Bank Garis Hank 14 Come Missioners Tenke W. H. O’malley Wood J. H. Butters William Vicars Clifton Love M. B. Young Griffith's Park Street W. G. Kent Jibove Poypich Farlage Wn Rvey Laves Bioucester H. Coote Angus & Coote Next PI Hotel AUTEM Accesso A. G. Turner Deportes Street Pari the Hawkes Teds C. Britten Aiken Alex Wilson Towleon Warrhis Strowd Graham Timber Co’s Mr. "Thornton Ivan Gloucester Electric Supply ‘Company Ltd Sen A. J. White T. Hannan Hanes Harness & All Rey Stoce Posite Majestic Palady Church Street Iphone Smaker Tomato Growers West Maitland E. Eli Howell’s Manure Distributors Ezech Ercappers
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