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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1938

Page

3

Gloucester District Cricket Assn annual meeting report

The Gloucester District Cricket Association held its annual meeting at the School of Arts with Dr. E. H. Anderson in the chair. The Hon. Secretary F. Drinkwater submitted a largely successful year of finances and cricket, noting donations, registrations, and the Country Week triumphs led by captain W. Atkins and manager J. Matthewson, while praising Mr. Jack Bignell for his 136 in Country Week and congratulating the Rockhurst Club.

Gloucester District Cricket Association School of Arts E. H. Anderson F. Drinkwater Spence NSW Cricket Association Gloucester Waratahs W. Atkina J. Mathewson Stratford Ward New South Wales W. Atkins J. Matthewson Jack Bignell Selec Ther Vity Dungog Manning River Cricket Association Newcastle Gloucester Park Anderson Rockhurst Gare Nnance M. Newton Eas Sydney HA. Abbott EH. Anderson H. 5 Bignell JQ Wilgon J, Matthewson J Matthewson Colin Spence RS. Wilson J. Riherk J. Bignell Stan Harris CL. Hamberger N. S. Bignell

Start date set for cricket season and turf wicket plan

The meeting agreed to begin the competition on 1 October and to lodge team nominations by 24 September. It discussed turf wicket funding, with Council to spend modestly and the Association seeking public support. a batting fee may be levied when turf use begins.

J. G. Wilson Lngth J. Matthewson Messrs Spence Elbeck Matthewson W. Atkins Durgoz Taree Gloucester Anderson Slephtatian Cricket Association Bignell Committee of

Park Turf Wicket Donations for Gloucester Cricket Turf

The Gloucester District Cricket Association gratefully acknowledges donations for turf wicket equipment. Donors include A Bignell & Sons 104, E Weekestow, H E Anderson, J Atkins, L Rye, Stan Harris 100, A I Cavanaugh 400, F Horner 100, H A Bignell 109, Fred Wratten 100, J G Wilson 10, W Hawdon 20, F Smith and Son 24, B Carolan 106, P Le Quesne 56, Hamberger Bros 6, R B Wilson 100, E Young 26, A Hazelwood 5, A E Smith 5, M Campbell 120, Garner's Cash Store 100, T A Corbett.

Gloucester District Cricket Association Bignell & Sons A. Parish E. Weekestow E. H. Anderson

Doctor Crippen Arrest Recalled by Captain Kendall

Captain H G Kendall of the Canadian Pacific Steamships, famed for reporting Crippen and Miss Le Neve to Scotland Yard from the Montrose in 1910, retires after 14 years as Marine Superintendent in Ragland. His long career includes Great War service and command of Montrose and Empress of Ireland. Shorts banned for cricket in Lower Clarence. players in shorts face two months suspension.

H. G. Kendall Canadian Pacific Steamships Canadian Dr. Crippen Scotland Yard Servine Ragland Canadian Pacific Surrey Montreal Kendall Montrose Antwerp Hawley Harvey Crippen Hilldrop Crescent Camden Town Crippen Ethel le Neve Mr. Robinson Miss le Neve Dew Canada Father Point St. Lawrence River Miss le Nevo Stogstad St. Lawrence Shorts Lower Clarence Cricket Association

Sewing Machines Sale and Repair Offer

SEWING MACHINES NEW AND USED Singer Dropheads £9/10 Singer Round Shuttles from £10.10 Full Enclosed Cabinets from £12/10 Easy Terms From 20/ Deposit All makes of Machines Repaired W Bedford Local Agents Garners' Cash Store Show Rooms Pultney St Taree.

Singer W. Bedford Pultney St Taree

Majestic Jones Features Top Comedy and Musicals This Week

The Majestic showcases Marx Brothers antics in A Day at the Racetrack and Top Specs, plus Universal's Top of the Town with Doris Nolan and George Murphy. Also showing Married Before Breakfast with Robert Young and Florence Rice, featuring Tom Wakefield and Kitty Brent in a wave of laugh provoking adventures.

Marx Brothers Groucho Harpo Ami Chico Maureen O'Sullivan Allan Jones Margaret Dinent Rather Muiram Sam Wood Rac Marx Majestic Warner Bros Joe F. Grown Universal the Majestic Doris Nolan George Murphy Roberta Robert Young Florene Rice Tom Wakefield Young Kitty Brent Miss Rice Barnett Parker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gloucester District Cricket Assn Adler Osman Muke Shiner Wen A.adler Grime & Small’s Shop Church Street Doctor Crippen Pike H. Conte John Watkins J. P. Easton D. David B Conmber BR M Smith AL Delman H Rebingon R. A Paget J. Channell Landis Ul Anonymous Fred Hebblewhite Ave, White A. W. Chapman Alex, Ross Andrew, Bruce Trevor Laurie Bill Atkins Suede Deal AT Street & Parish Ltd
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