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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1938

Page

3

Gollan to Seek Police Report on Drunken Driving Tests

The Chief Secretary Gollan said he would ask Acting Commissioner Lynch for information on tests for drivers suspected of drink influence. He noted Judge Neilds statement that shock symptoms can resemble intoxication and urged a police report for public guidance. The Minister for Justice reiterated the need to distinguish shock from intoxication in accident cases.

Gollan Pal Jce Lynch Neild Newcastle Department of Justice

Pig Market Fir Winchcombe Carson Ltd at Sydney Auctions

Vanes for all classes of pigs were firm at Tuesday's Sydney auctions. Prices ranged with backfatters and extra prize pigs to 170 per head, heavy weights to 110, baconers 120 to 140, porkers 60 to 88, and lighter grades from 42 to 60 shillings per head across varying weights.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney

Australia faces expanded defence spend as per NSW Bank circular

The Bank of New South Wales circular urges Australia to fund a massive peacetime defence program. The Commonwealth plans about 16 million pounds yearly for three years, relying on taxation borrowing surpluses and credit. It highlights borrowing limits, overseas finance, and the Loan Council’s coordinating role.

Europe Great Britain Far East Australia Bank of ‘New South Wales Commonwealth Ihe Banne Loan Council

August Butter Pay Keeps High Rates Since 1930

The August butter pay of 1/2d ed by the North Coast Butter Factories Association at a Lismore meeting matches last month and stands as one of the highest since 1930. The London equalisation rate plus exchange yields 27s cross total 1445 with 128 Sd shipping expenses leaving 1208 4d neat London price. Local and interstate average price holds at 1588 8d, yielding 147s 11d per cwt of 15.8d per lb. August quota is 36.59 per cent exports and 63.41 per cent local use. September projected 48 per cent local and 92 per cent export.

North Coast Butter Factories’ Association Lismore London Lordon

Picking of Wild Flowers Prohibited Under NSW Act

A warning from the Minister for Works and Local Government urges the public to obey the Wild Flowers and Native Plants Protection Act during the upcoming wild flower season. It prohibits picking protected wild flowers on Crown land state forests public parks and reserves in New South Wales. Possession of protected plants is presumed illegal unless proven otherwise.

New South Wales

Graziers warned on joining approved social schemes

National Insurance concerns voiced by J W Allen of the Graz iers Association of New South Wales. He cautioned graziers about special difficulties for the pastoral industry under the National Insurance Act and urged patience in selecting an approved society. He stressed it is a business proposition, not a political doctrine, and that joining should be based on careful evaluation of a society's merits and costs.

Graziers’ Association of New South Wales J. W. Allen National Insurance Commission Allen

Picnic Day Invitation From Gloucester Associates

Reat ASSOCIATES GOLF and Mrs E F Erby invite Gloucester Associates to attend their annual Picnic Day at the Wingham links on Thursday September 15 at 10 90 am. Secretary Miss Gollan should be informed with names and handicaps. A lunch in Perth featured diamond back rattlesnake meat brought by Mrs Annie Bruce noting its white color and distinctive taste.

Annie Bruce Perth Bruce America

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W.a.dan Bargain Arcade Gloucester and Taree Phone 140 Gloucester School of Arts Iy Fu Ta Ks Henge Ratorns C. Ralph Gloucester District Cricket Association H. Bignell & Sons A. Parish Weekes E. H. Anderson J. Ausins L, Rye Stan Harris A. I. Cavanaugh F. Horner A. Bignell Fred Wratten J. G. Wilson A. Brorson Pa. G. King W. W. Hawdon Coomber F. M. Smith Dolman A Robinson R. A. Pageta H.C. Barnes Garrah Willah Stroud Macleay Chronicle Adulator Vince Cannane Gladstone Stud Barnes Cue Cueesun W.A. TC Hunt Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd Gloucester National Insurance Featuring Klipper Pelaco Speedo Sports Enos
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