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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1932

Page

3

Opening of Forbesdale Hall opens with community celebration

The Forbesdale Hall opening on September 14 in Wor thesdale near Gloucester and Stratford featured speeches by local figures, a ceremonial door key, and a choir performance. About 250 visitors attended the reception, with 400 at the evening dance and 67 cars parked nearby. A Sunday service followed with Rev. Rogers, Rev. Alexander, and Mr. Marsh highlighting the hall as a community worship and meeting place.

Worthesdale Gloucenter Stratford Marsh Gloucester Hawes Atkins Disston Higgins Acties C. Borham Jean Howell S. Deards Bell Capitol Dave Deards Latter Samuelson Reg. Andrews Hazelwood J. Atkins New Hall Alexander Rogers Marah Man of Nazareth H. Jarrett Robinson

Gloucester and Wauchope battle to draw as notes cover rugby and petrol tax

In football notes Gloucester and Wauchope draw 6 6 after a close spell with Woodbry halting Docherty near the line. Other lines discuss Gloucester forwards pressuring, Clarke and Livermore combining, and Murray’s punt. A petrol excise hike prompts a station rule to tell buyers exact quantities and the taxation names.

Woodbry Docherty Murray Gloucester Wauchope White A. Clarke J. Livermore Claven

Church Services Across Gloucester This Sunday

The Church of England holds an 18th Sunday after Trinity service pattern in Gloucester at 9 15 Holy Communion Tugrabakh 11 and 3elborn 2 30 Gloucester 7 80 Rev H W Rogers. The Presbyterian Church Barrington 11 Forbesdale 2 Gloucester 7 The Australian Inland Mission Sunday School 0 45 Jauntor Fellowship 6 pm Tuesday Fellowship 7 30 Rev A Alexander 2 30 Methodist Church on Center 11 and 7 Stratford Mt Marah Congregational Mission Cundie Pint 11 Tin 2 30 MT George 7 30 8 7 Butue.

Church of England Gloucester H.C . Tugrabakh Prasbyterian Barrington Forbesdale A. Alexander Congregational Mission Cundie George

Commercial Wingham stock sales show good demand

Paterson, Aston and Co report strong buyer interest at last Thursday’s sale with a yarding dominated by useful beef cattle and a few pig cattle. Fat cattle rose 20 to 30 shillings per head, with steer and heifer prices advancing, dairy cattle steady. Top figures cited include Cameron’s bullocks at £10/0, W. Lynch steer 48/19, Bloomfield cows £1/10, Haney heifers £7/12, Cr. Lynch vealers £6/5, and Dairy Durhams £6/5. Bush stock sales in Sydney noted good quality, with prime heavyweights in demand but overall prices easing from Thursday. Maitland market reports about 800 fat cattle, several hundred cows and vealers, with prime cattle up about 10 shillings and sheep up 1s 6d to 2s per head, as competition remained keen.

Wingham Paterson, Aston and Co Best Cameron Lynch Bloomfield Rox J. Haney Cr. Lynch Store Barracks Dairy Durhams Sydney Maitland Wi Sparke Ltd

Australasian Presbyterian Sunday Observance Highlighted

The Presbyterian Church across Australia observes West Sunday with emphasis on the Australian Inland Mission and the work of minister John Lynn A. The initiative links frontier communities via wireless and a flying doctor service. A “Bring a Gift, Buy a Gift” event at Mrs W. W. Hawdon’s was postponed by weather and will be held next Thursday with all welcome.

Australia Lassetar Austrasia Joh Lynn Tnland W. W. Hawdon

Silage on the Bulga Plateau Promising Results Reported

H W Ramsay highlights local farmers Guudron Gilfillan and Anderson on the Bulga Plateau near Wingham testing trench silage. Under guidance of Chief Instructor Brerning and inspector Pitt, Gaudron achieved 50 to 60 tons with minimal loss, while Gifilian and Anderson also produced high quality silage. The Bulga soil suits trench silos, urging wider adoption next season.

H. W. Ramsay Messrs. Guudron, Gilfillan Anderson Bulga Wingham Wingham. Guided By the Good Work Started On Mr. G. Harrison Brerning J. M. Pitt Gaudron J. Anderson

Silos and silage drive dairy farmers on the North Coast

Farmers discuss silo failures on the Comboyne and profits from silage as demand for tub silos grows. Authorities plan investigations into soil, pressure, and construction issues while encouraging timely Moulds loans and early applications for spring erection to boost year round cream production.

Manning N.E.W Blenty

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