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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1948
Page
5
Fragmentary text describes a football related event or meeting linked to Commonwealth Bank and an individual named Mr. Honey. Mentions a visit to a factory and Saint Cloucester in a garbled OCR passage. Key names and places are uncertain.
An unclear golf note mentions amateur participants and leading players Rosy Stet and Jim Cotaro, with suggestive hints of winners and possible favorites. The fragmentary text notes mixed results and uncertainty about Nemours being distrinated.
A fragmented text recalls Advocate TH. Garven and Rev. John Garver tied to 19th century ethnology debates and Victorian education carriers. It cites opposition and praise for early anthropology, notes bans on certain texts, and situates figures amid evolving ideas on race and learning in a divided era.
A fragmented ad lists prices and items including pineapples cauliflowers peas potatoes and tobacco with phrases like free delivery and various misspelled product names. The snippet mentions retail and a few vendors such as Pike Well Whalemale and Mullen Te.
Fragmented text discusses SISO NE Carrera, data errors, and reporting issues amid a historic system in 1948. Mentions Copeland 22/8/48 and references to errata and ongoing contentions within the publication.
The Gloucester rifle range hosted a trophy shoot on Saturday with Rifle Club F. Gerrard securing victory. Gerrard posted 84 and 4 26 scores amid mixed results from entrants including Paria runner and several team participants. The event featured multiple clubs and shooters such as A. Campbell and McDonall, with notable scores cited, reflecting a competitive local season.
Vigorous dense well managed land preparation with one to two cleaning crops and proper timing will suppress weeds enough to establish pasture. John’s wort and barren thistle, two tableland weeds, have been reduced by clover use and pest control. On slopes spring growth was sufficient aided by pasture management.
Sydney buyers showed steady demand with strong yarding of bulls and cows. Prices ranged for bullocks between 10 and 12 pounds, with several consignments from notable stations including Yate, Leuea, and Gann. Yard conditions were good, with buyers focused on prime beef lots and calves, while average weights varied across consignments.
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