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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 22, 1936

Page

2

Two Gloucester Sisters Die Within Hours in Sorrow

In Gloucester on Tuesday 22nd Sept 1936, sisters Misa Elizabeth Brown and Sarah Brown of Tuncurry died within four hours of each other after Elizabeth suffered a paralytic stroke two weeks earlier. They were daughters of the late James Brown of Darawank and had lived together for over 50 years. Elizabeth was 71, Sarah 67. The report notes ongoing local topics, a police court correction, and community notices including a euchre party and dance at the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.

Misa Elizabeth Brown Sarah Brown Tuncurry James Brown Darawank Elizabeth Brown Memorial Hospital Majestic Theatre

Spain in a Blaze of War Part I

A historical survey traces Spain’s slide from monarchy to republic, highlighting poverty driving unrest. It notes Barcelona as a radical stronghold, the Crown’s fall, and a national struggle among Republicans, Socialists, and monarchists amid regional famines and protests from Seville to Malaga.

Spain Jast Revolutionary Committee Cortes Lenin Russia Seville Andalusis Granada le Ville London Glangow Malaga Cadiz Algericas Barcelona Bilboa Sea Italy Mussolini Ishevika Senor Canates Quiroga Quiroga Vanton Hand Morocco Universa

Fifty Dead As 75 Mile Hour Hurricane Ravages Atlantic

Fifty four feared dead as a 75 mph hurricane sweeps 1000 miles from Cape Fear in South Carolina to Cape Cod Massachusetts. Coastal craft wrecked, 85 drowned in one boat. Seaside towns along New Jersey, North and South Carolina suffer heavy damage. Ocracoke Island swept by tidal wave. 400 residents flee. Light ship adrift off Virginia.

New York Atlantic Seaboard Cape Near South Carolina Cape Cod Massachusetts New Jersey North Carolina Virginia Ocracoke Island New, Jersey Cape Hatteras

Gratton farmers seek government aid for fodder

A meeting of about 200 Gratton farmers urged government grant to purchase fodder for starving stock. A committee was appointed to present the appeal and to liaise with two local butter factories to import feed and distribute it to farmers amid severe drought.

Gratton Alsay Fedser Ema Tock

British Light Horse converts to motorized regiments

The Australian militia follows Britain in converting two Light Horse Regiments in New South Wales to Cavalry Machine Gun regiments. The 16th Regiment will base at Maitland with three MG squadrons and motorized lorries to deploy quickly along the coast, while the 6th raises troops from Singleton Maitland Dunbog Gloucester and Wingham.

Abysinnia New South Wales Royal N.8.w. Lancers Hunter Fiver Lancers Sydney Maitland 16Th Cavalry Singleton Dungog Gloucester Wingham Cossnock Stroud Raymond Terrace Gresford Ballahdelah Abermain Light Horse Merriwa Denman Moonun Fat New England Light Horse Hunter River Lancers

Golf Notes From Stapleford Par Competition Result

In Stapleford Par play Rosa Street winner with 85 on 45. Other scores: Garner 34 Matthews 23 Channel 32 Dew gon 81 Conn 31 Anderson 21 Gritfin 30 Hahesy 28 Mc Rae 28 Snodgrass 26 Chari pton 25. Anderson beat Oldfield 2 and 1 in semi while Gesner beat Huh esy at 87th. Roys beat Channel in Consolation Eight at the 37th. Foursome championship to follow next Saturday. notify secretary for pairs. Open championship at Bullabdelah won by Dr Anderson with 156.

Stapleford Rosa Street W. Garner F Matthews J. Channel Dewgon G Conn E. H. Anderson Gritfin P. Hahesy J. McRae CB. Snodgrass T. Charipton Anderson Oldfield Gesner Huhesy R. Roys Channel Bullabdelah Jenay Dr. Anderson

Centenarian Mary Magnay Dies at 103 in Kyogle Area

Funeral held for Mary Magnay who would have turned 104 next December. Born Wollongong, she moved with husband Mathew Magnay to Richmond River district, Wiangaree, then South Kyogle. Survived by a surviving son and numerous descendants. husband and three sons predeceased her. tale includes bushranger incident and travel as a nurse in Europe.

Kyople Mary Magnay Magnay Countriea Portugal Edward Magnay Liemere

Golf Club Honors Secretary At Dorrigo Social

Dorrigo Golf Club members attended a social in honor of Arthur Pearson at the Hotel Dorrigo. J H Davis praised Pearson’s two to three years as secretary and his work for the club and game. Mrs Pearson received a bouquet from CW A and a glass vase. the event included speeches by club members and a presentation of a left handed club.

Dorrigo Gloucester Pearson A. C. Friend Bank of N.S.W Ulart F. B. Hollingworth Gulf Bert. Truscott T.B. Soldiers Dorrigo Club Lang Mr. Davis Mr. Pearson Davis Golf England Truscot JD/s Messrs Truecott Pass A. S. Pearson Bank of N.S.W. My C.W.A Dorrigo Golf Avociates

Mixed doubles upset in tennis tournament results

Saturday tennis results show Murray and Woolward defeating West and Titanih in mixed doubles 10-75 while Broren beat Mom and Mie Hlenetl. Munrs and Myx, Monn defeated Steveluunt and Hawilen. Merchant and Miss bap beat Henderson Lat May Pyaig 10-6. Spence and Miss Huavey won 10-7. Gentlemen matches featured Merchant, Lumbley, and Martin beating opponents. final rounds include Jones Tinnles Ly Kenney and Eo Moras v Smith and P Merchant.

Metenea Dulles Murray Mra Woolward West Miss Titanih Ani Mra Broren Ger Mom Mie Hlenetl Munrs Myx Monn Steveluunt Hawilen Munro mm Morea Burton Merchant Mies Henderson May Pyaig Muran Wil Weer Defyabul Athin Ta Kertay Meretlena Mirah Webegk Alisa Muon Pia SarTenay Parke Afkeine Mose UI Jor Brorson Wyomers Mau Maw Woodward Jones Tinnles Ly Kenney Eo Moras Smith and P Merchant Dottie Fork Court Me Jones Miss Hire Pruser Mrs Shilite Winters Vo Btonby Mes Monro

Gloucester Co‑operative Dairy Company Limited Notice

Notice is given for a meeting of shareholders at the Red One Fee Ler Shaut Aris on Thursday September 1931 at 11 am. Business to read the annual balance sheet and transact other business as brought. By order of the Secretary TL Bhodoins

Gloucester Dairy CO Glalcester Co-operative Dairy School of Arts Fuewan Bhodoins Sharon Shah Silvia Reais Sharon Ad Worf Wingham Gloucester Wallembo Grant Sim Hillry

Piano Tuning and Repairs in Gary Correrc Ty Scene

Piano tuning services and repairs offered by a local tuner and music studio. Includes references to school connections and notable names such as John Major and Hose Jenkins, outlining services and involvement in the community.

Gary Correrc Meeleng Meders John Major Iy Mis Hose Jenkins Gionrreter

Sunday church services listed for Gloucester and nearby towns

A fragmented schedule lists Sunday services for multiple churches in Gloucester and surrounding areas including the Church of Ragiane, Presbyterian, Congregational, Methodist and Baptist congregations. Details include locations such as Gloucester, Waukivory, Tipperary, Belbarne, and Stratford with ministers named.

Church of

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