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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1936

Page

2

Barrier Reef Party Returns and Local Entertainment Notes

The Barrier Reef fishing party returned to Gloucester after three weeks noting good times but poor outer reef fishing due to weather. Comedy Players shift to two performances for charity with new roles and a witty cast. Show winner Mrs Shaw and Mina Kirsty McLeod eye Melbourne Royal Show. A road to Seal Rocks improves access for keen fishermen. Cricket club meetings announced in Gloucester and Barrington. British Separators Ltd sold to Alfa Laval with ongoing UK and Australian manufacturing. Divorce case Relf vs Relf heard in Newcastle with custody to be decided. Centenarian Mr. W H Paul recovering from measles and still active as a long-serving J.P. and businessman.

Barrier Reef Gloucester J. Whatson Bramtle Dungog

Gloucester sewerage plan debated at council meeting

The Gloucester council discussed a proposed sewerage scheme with a £35,000 total cost including a £15,000 government grant and £20,000 to be raised by ratepayers. Officials outlined annual payments, potential rate changes, and the need for a health inspector to tackle surface water runoff, while debates over loan terms, survey costs, and a possible referendum remained unresolved.

Department of Works and Local Government Renant Oh Ng Reichert Gloucester Department of Works EBL U.C.V Bennett Residencea Sethnessigair Dr. Laurie Ita Mattter Grant Counell Dr. Easton Easton Cornell Moore Cigurea Ratepayers Council

Council Accepts Government Offer On Sewerage Scheme

The council debated financing a large sewerage project with government aid and possible ratepayer impact. After discussion, Reichert’s motion to accept the offer and pursue a loan to fund connections was carried, with leaders to seek the best terms from the Minister. The council praised the progressive steps.

Hospital Board Meeting Discusses Financing and Donations

The Ines Hospital Board met Saturday with Pres Hawdon and directors including Bignell Smith and Moore. They discussed financing terms from the Hospitals Commission, dentures for the needy, and the Ladies Auxiliary request to fund prizes and helper duties for monthly dances. directors eventually donated 10 shillings each.

Ines Hospital Board of Directors Mesars W. W. Hawdon H. A. Bignell Sydney Hospitals Commission Hospitala Commission Ladies’ Auxiliary Hospital Committee Messrs Hawdon Smith An MacAndrew Anji Moore

Gangat School Dance Draws Favourable Crowd

The Gangat school held a P. and C. dance on September 2. The floor was crowded with dancers who appeared lively and spirited. The event raised funds and showcased a going ahead company spending time and money to improve grounds and add gate steps.

Walla

Cattle sale report and yarding details from Maitland region

A detailed cattle sale recap notes good turnout from Maitland Gresford Dungog and Manning districts. Prices varied with fat cattle firm for suitable lots though many cattle showed travel fatigue and owners pulled some from sale. Next sale set for Tuesday 22nd Sept at 11 o'clock with similar yarding expectations.

Antes Ce Feet Ar and Co Maitland Gres‘toed Dungog Hereford Durham Sulea W. Grundy R. Grundy J. German H. B. Lynch JK. Relf Bat J. M. Relf Mra Barnes, & Weaner Wm. Barnes CJ. Borham K. A. Mclntosh D. K. Redman R. A. Crowther H. McInnes A. McRae A. Sansom Bowen Borham Tom Hicks T. Geale Wy J. Laurie J. Foyle Gloucester H. McSwan Forbes JR. Higgins Dare J. W. Westley Rudkin and Fates Wo Blade W. Bransington F. Smith J. Banks Boorerang Corbett MH. McNaughton J. J. Landers A. S. Germon Germon A.J. Griffin Burley

Public Meeting Called Over Dole Policy In Shire

The Shire President and trustees schedule a public meeting at the Shire Hall on Monday evening next at 7 o clock to discuss government action relegating single men to the dole and the resulting hardship for unemployed workers. Signed by local residents and officials.

Matey Tadies Tir Gouetster Cne Dole T. A. Dan John le Hage Wal Garner Lenin S Landis A. J. Channel W. G. Comb- King J. Ryan SHIRE A J, White

Girl sought for light household duties

Classified notice seeks a girl for light domestic tasks in a Bott Stream area residence. Applicants must be reliable and capable of gentle chores.

Dr. Munro

Wanted Youth For Dairy Permanent Work

Advertises for a dependable young applicant to fill a dairy permanent position. Emphasizes good wages and requires a strong work ethic and reliability. Apply in person at the stated address for details.

Notice of Cash Basis Work Policy by Gloucester Firms

The undersigned announce that all work undertaken after LY Tin will be on a strictly cash basis. They cite rising material costs and other pressures and signatories include DRAHAN of Queen Street Gloucester and W G Domkins of Church Street, Gloucester, along with Rootmakers and Repaters.

Drahan Queen St. Gloucester W. G. Dombkins Church Street Glouicester

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