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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1932

Page

2

Demand At Maitland Sale Draws Record Horseline

At J Baright’s fortnightly sale in Maitland on Thursday last about 200 horses were yarded the largest yarding for years. consignments came from Jerry’s Plains Gunnedah Narrabri Tenterfield Curlewis Merriwa Denman Dungog Willow Tree and surrounding districts. Buyers were plentiful and bidding matched the 1910 1918 era with the yarding cleared in five hours. Top prices reached £40 with many horses selling £30 to £17/10d and active sorts £22 to £15 with saddle horses and ponies among the offerings.

J. Baright Maittind Bert Averite Jerry's Plains Gunnedah Narrabri Tenterfield Curlewis Merriwa Denman Dungog Willow Tree Atea

Wedding Bells In Two Loyal Counties at September Ceremonies

A Saturday ceremony at St Johns Church Newcastle united Miss Dorothy Evans, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Evans, with Mr. Thomas Grace of Neutral Bay in a gown of palest pink satin. A second ceremony at Merrkoint Church united Miss Ivy Martin of Walgiowce and Mr. Franie Benmires of Gosford, with bridesmaid Enid Burris and best man V. Schmitter. Guests received at the Grand Hotel and River View reception, then a train honeymoon to Eyding.

St Johns Church Newcastle Williamson Dorothy Evans J. P. Evans Commercial Bank Gouegster Thomas Grace Mras Neo Evans Grand Hotel Georgette Ivy Martin Mtr Wy Muretin Mars Loft Forbes Wal Giowcester Frmie Benmires Schmierer Mrr Martin Glonrenter

Paling's 78 80 Hunter Street Seaside Store Publicizes Battery Nets

Local ad promises easy terms on VI battery nets from Paling's at 78 80 Hunter Street New Castle. No expert knowledge required. Readers urged to contact for complete particulars and purchase details.

Paling Hunter St Newcastle

Dance at Copeland Postponed by Weather in Gloucester

Friday September 6 1932 Gloucester notes report Copeland dance postponed due to inclement weather with a later date to be advised. Personal items highlight Miss Rose Senking a pianist teacher newly settled in Gloucester and Miss Jenkins planning continued piano instruction. A large opening at Forbes Mall reported with 250 afternoon and 350 at night. death noted of Cecil Poole a journalist and phrenologist.

Copeland Buffer's Rose Senking Musical Association of N. S. Wales Gloucester Middlebrook Sydney Bundanyon Jenkins Mall United Church

Debating Society Draws In A Shire Hall Audience

Ater Literary and Debating Society held a tied debate at Shire Hall on Wednesday night with strong attendance. The subject discussed was whether men of letters have contributed more to the community than men of science. Teams were led by Rev Alexander and L Rye, with both sides earning 280 marks. The chair declared it a draw, government defeated by a show of hands, and notes praised both sides while the discussion included motions on admission of lady members and points of order.

Gimseston Litery Te Barng Sucwry Shire Hall Rey. Alexander Messrs Don, Mokye J. W. Rawdon L. Rye W Robinson le Hogg W. Haydon Robinson J. L.’ Hoge Rev. A. Alexander D. McRae J. W. Hawdon W. W. Bawdon Ure Ebalere Jarrett J. Whatson Atler Tom

Golf notes draw for tomorrow at the club house

The uncertain weather delays the Lasmorcayy draw to 1.4% Hm at the club house. The event features a Presidents vs Secretaries teams match called THE ASSOCIATES. Marathon Golf in Mick Sir Cup Final sees Mrs. C Street and Mrs. P L Roddy win the final. matches extended to the 40th hole with Street winning. Street has won three championships this season including the Gloucestershire District Open and the Mys Lakes Open. Consolation final saw Miss Evans win one up after trailing. Handicap foursome won by Mrs. Cavanaagh and Miss Hawdon.

Lasmorcayy Associates C. Street PL Roddy Street Gloucester Club

Bowls Handicap Match Nears Tomorrow At Local Rinks

Weather permitting the local bowls match between Talinton Chile and Gler will be played here tomorrow afternoon. Play starts at 2 p.m. Local selectors include Cresidider Gi Boorer Street Turner Trane Anderson White Milne Kendall Andrews Graham Bolton Ten Adams Harris.

Talington Chile Gler Cresidider Gi Boorer Turner Trane Anderson White Milne Kendall Andrews Graham Bolton Adams Harris

Gloucester cattle and pig sale reports from Matthewsup and Co

Matthewsup and Co report a fair yarding of cattle at their fortnightly sale with dairy and spring stock prominent and prices paid for J Landers and others. Gloucester pig sale yields about 230 head with bacon and heavy porkers in demand at higher rates. many names and prices listed.

Gloucester Matthewsup M_ Yates Next Vale A. Mcftao L. K. Lawrie J. A. Latimore Matthewson and Co McIntosh A. B. Tull J. Landers W. Dewherry Moore R. Higgins J. Moore Mrs. C. N. Shaw W. Ribbons Corbert Fead Ford T Hampton Lean Wat B. Higelne Pimen V. Connelly L. F. Smith A. C. Maslen Sansom Relf T. V. Murry Tom Hicka R. Johnston C.T. Botham F. KE. Edwards J. Snape W. Brassinguin Porkert W. Dare T. J. Higgins Chas Blanch W. Farley Borham Ina Barbour B. Byereit B. Rel Burton

Gloucester CWA Meets in Rest Rooms on the 43rd Inst

The monthly meeting of the Gloucester branch of the CWA was held in the rest rooms on the 43rd. Present were Mrs Dennett and Mesdames Lautie Tull McDonald Ross Bixvon Powell Court Holmes Evans Hawdon Hines R Phillips Hill Donnelly. Apologies were from Mesdames Newton Hicks J H Smith C Street J McRae. Business covered balance sheet from entertainment by Mrs Phillips and El, with £18 10s expected benefit. Mrs Ginver read relief work. Red Cross thanked for use of tables. Mr Bid Oldfield won the separator. Sympathy offered to Mrs Kent on her father’s death. Next meeting set for second Tuesday in October.

Gloucester C.W.A Mesdame Philpe Beneft Ginver Hawdon Paling's Hunter St Newcastle A. T. Cavanough

Gloucester-Led Cup Team Heads to Wauchope for Shield

The Gloucester League Cup squad travels to Wauchope to contest the Wally McNeill Shield, with Gloucester fielding a strong side and promising youngsters likely to get a run. The match against Hawkes from Forster follows a Manning River Premiership win and a knockout loss by Hawkes. Players listed include Greenaway, Britten, Watson, Oldfield, Giddey, Sutton, Bignell, Yates, Warley, among others.

Waukchope Wally McNeill Wauchope Gloucester Cara Hawkes Forster Manning River Cundie Competiton Hucksheram Greenaway C. Britten B. Watson Oldfield J. Giddey Sutton L. Oldfield Joe Bignell R. Britten G. Yates G. Warley

Pensions To Stay At Old Rates In Government Proposal

The federal government has altered its pension proposal. Pensioners with no income other than their pension will continue to receive 174 lid a week as before. The 173 lid rate will be paid to pensioners who have a home but rely on other income. Pensioners with other sources of income or who can earn money will receive 158.

Bricks of Gold Heist Shocks Kalgoorlie District

An elderly man arrived by dilapidated cay in Hannan wrest Kalgoorlie with two narrow bark pieces of gold worth about £2000. He refused to explain the mine or location when questioned and walked toward a bank, as Works Committee report looms for Gloucester Shire Council.

Perth Hannan Wrest Kalgoorlie Gloucester Shire

To Let Cozy Modern Cottage With Extras Rent £1 10s

Gloucester Investments and Agency Co Ltd advertises a comfortable modern cottage with sun room bath room laundry garage and garden. Four rooms with all conveniences priced at £1 10s per week. Also a one roomed cottage at 17 shillings per week offered by the same agency.

Gloucester Investments and Agency Coy

Gloucester Cricket Umpires Association Meeting Notice

A meeting of the Gloucester Cricket Umpires Association will be held at Gorbett's Rooms on Wednesday night next September 21 at p.m. Business is important and all cricketers are invited to attend when a lecture will be given on the latest rulings.

Gloucester Cricket Umpires* Association Gorbett At & P.m Uticket

Annual Public Meeting at Barrington Hall Rescheduled

The Barrington Public Hall calls its annual meeting for Thursday September 1932 at 7:30 pm to present the year’s balance sheet, elect a committee for the coming term, and handle other business per hall rules. D. M. Beaton, Secretary.

D. M. Beaton

Important Clearing Dairy Sale at Akhurst Farm

Instructions from Mr PB Akhurst relinquishing dairying call for a whole dairy herd and plant sale at the farm. Cows in milk, Jersey and crosses, heifers, herd males, breeding sows, hogs, implements, harness, dairy gear, poultry and sundries. Luncheon provided. Sale strictly cash with unreserved terms.

PB. Akhurst Denney & Jerey

Tenders for fencing around Gloucester station area

Tenders invited for the erection of 9 miles of dog proof boundary fences and about 7 miles of rabbit proof subdivision fences. Price includes splitting posts and clearing line. Tenders close October 1 1832. For information and torays to inspect apply Manager GIRO STATION. The Gloucester Branch of the Country Women’s Association limits debts to official authority. G Donnelly Acting Hon See

GIRO Gloucester Country Women's Association G_ DONNELLY See

Visiting Gloucester Saturdays at Miss Catts Hairdressing Saloon

A visitor notes she may be consulted in Gloucester every Saturday at Miss Catts Hairdressing Saloon opposite the Commercial Hotel. Hours are 9 am to 6 pm.

Gloucester

Fresh Produce and Drinks Offerings At Local Market

Market listing highlights lettuce and tomatoes on hand with specials on beetroot apples oranges red apples and fresh vegetables. Sole agent for Mullens drinks and syrups advertises roasted peanuts old gold chocolates and fresh peas cabbages cauliflowers carrots parsnips swedes and sweet potatoes with prices implied per dozen or pound.

New

Wards River Court Case Convicts Hat-Grab Incident

Gloucester police court heard Reginald James King deny assaulting James McGregor at Wards River Post Office on August 1. McGregor testified King grabbed his hat and taunted him, while King claimed he only pulled the hat and left. Witnesses described threats and letters about the sergeant, with testimony on handwriting and provocation.

Wards River Reginald James King Borthwick James McGrogon W. W. Sawdon Jamen McGregor Tesfel Mene Wards King Herendint Sergnant Defendoot Martin Boneh Borshinek Balton Jae Howden P.M Richardsen Une Lety Bolton Wilkinson Britain Miss Martin Freda Misteranl Ward's River McGregor S O Tham McGrégor Sid Wilkinon Mr. Hawdon

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