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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1917

Page

3

Gloucester Shire Council Meeting Amid War Strife and Correspondence

Gloucester Shire Council met on Monday at 11 am with President Dr J R Higagina in the chair. Minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed. The President’s Minute noted industrial upheaval, railway strike effects, and a volunteer effort by residents, with many certificates issued for mailway passes and one member sent to Sydney to assist the Government. Correspondence covered road plans, local government reports, wartime economy measures, land and race permissions, and requests for repairs on various roads and gates. The Auditor’s half year report to June 30, 1917 was presented and adopted. action on delinquent rate payments was deferred to the next meeting.

Gloucester Shir Coloued Wadsheld Shire Chembere J. R. Higagina Len Corbett Lowrey Lasrie Laurie T.F. Breese Wosdiesa Breese Sydney Cra J. T. Grant W. E. MeiMitt Upper Bowman Road Cra. Corbett Gloucester Shire Lenk Cry Shedden Rscelvad Postmaster General's Department Defence Dept Gloucester Park Mitchell Library Director War Savings Cam Astroad Shire Landa Kempsey Sayling Revelvood H. Maunsell Baker's Co Rhedden Manning Shire Council Timbrebungle Shire Hayes Gilbert Bros Newcastle Cra "Shedden and Lowrey Mesars J. H. Rudkin Department of Mines Besn J. Byrnes Bowman River Aoe Tapal Land Board Pram J G. Qvale W. BR. Webook Baranel Bindera Crs Corbett and Lowrey L. E. Street Billabong Hume Street Curran Cameron J. Crook Hcence Brratford Carter Croak and Bon Wollen Cra, Shedden and Lowrey Stratford Urs Shedden Shedden and Corbett Egenestlan Minketters Solitiers Mno

Shire Clerk Report Details General Fund Position

The Shire Clerk reports cash in hand for the General Fund at August 31, estimates receipts and expenditures for the year, probable end year surplus or deficit, and suggests allocations from General and Local Funds for road works and other projects. It notes past forecasts, adjustments for road costs, and outlines a plan for repatriation and soldier land schemes. The document also references valuations adjustments and authority for temporary loans and a quote on the old belief versus youth in local housing.

General Fund Anguet Gil Ba Lid Ii Wiy Belevoura Creek Glaucenter Urban Area Queen Street Cra Shedden Laurie Ibales Valuer Rhedden Laure

Standard Frisco Engines Dominate Australian Use

Frisco Standard engines, valued for reliability and easy starting on kerosene or distillate, are widely used across Australasia. The text notes extensive supply to governments and public bodies, including a pair sold to Sid Robinson of Halifax Queensland for a 20ft boat, praised for five years of continuous operation and a recent 300 mile trip. WAUGH and JOBEPARON, engineers, are named.

Frisco Sid Robinson Halifax Queensand Robinson Waugh Jobeparon Lavin Butter Factory Gloucester

Cold and Whooping Cough Remedy Recipe Card

A damaged ad style note promotes a home cold and whooping cough remedy using four bottles of Heenbo serum mixed in warm water with sugar bread or honey. It promises a plum cloth healing mixture and warns of a cheap price, urging readers to grow Gardena seeds and Traunstiell seeds as reliable supplies.

Hean

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