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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

2

Golf Notes Stroke Handicap Draw for Tomorrow

The draw lists matchups for tomorrows stroke handicap round including T Thurston vs W Street, W Garner vs P Roddy, A B Laurie vs AL Parish, Sanyd Hawdon vs J McRae, Graham vs W W Bawdon, B Horner vs 8 McIntosh, Donnelly vs F Dwyer, Dr Larke vs Rye, R Thurlow vs DC Rye, T Ashworth byes. Results of yesterday's 18 hole score competition show top players Miss Middlebrook 29 and many in the 30s with Mrs Parish 34 and Mrs Barrett 34-35 among the leaders.

T. Thurston W. Street W. Garner P. Roddy B. Laurie AL Parish Sanyd Hawdon J. McRae Graham W. W. Bawdon B. Horner McIntosh Mrs. Carolan Miss Doo

Death at Gloucester River

We report the death yesterday morning near Gloucester River of Mrs J H Taylor. Our sympathy goes to the bereaved. Attention is directed to the Williamtown property in the Inver Linda estate offered by Mr Fl intever rm Baturdey Partinlyry in the advertising column.

Gloucester River Mra. J. HE. Taylor Williamtown Inver Linda Onber & Partinlyry ER Windeyer Lucerne D. Shearman Boyce Levis Lane

Death at Dungog and Local Meeting Amid Fragments

A Yorke era notice recounts a death at Dungog Cottage Hospital of 17 year old William Burton with funeral at the Presbyterian cemetery. It also notes a special Chamber of Commerce meeting at Hawdon's office and a discussion on Government schemes to create work. The report briefly covers local shire matters, industry outlook, and a shearing start at Giro Station on October 7.

The Chamber of Comarree Calield Tab Mr. Hawdon GIRO Gloucester& Mistrict Chamber of Commerce Mesars Hawdon & Hawdon W. W. Hawdon

Junior Farmers Club Formed In Gloucester Meeting

At a Gloucester meeting led by the Association President, about 20 gentlemen founded a Junior Farmers Club. A.J. Witte was elected president with J.H. Smith and H.A. Deroy as vice presidents, B.E. Snow secretary treasurer. The move aims to involve boys and girls in farming skills, housing, feeding, and crop methods, drawing on New Zealand practices to boost primary production locally.

Gloucester B. Snow Doncaster At Nurs Denaulment New Pin Hamilton Breshwell Doma Aoheal Brys Arden Corso

Banks Discuss Exchange Rates Between Australia and London

English banks consult Australian lenders on aligning the Australian pound with sterling. A shift towards real relation is rumored, with an official announcement expected soon. London stock and commodity prices show broad gains, including Australian mining shares, wheat, and butter. Sydney wool sales rise amid keen competition and strong activity. A Barrington sports meeting next Monday promises local interest and a robust events program.

London Australia London Stock Exchange

Nationalist and Country Party clash over tariffs and costs

Letter from RUSSELL HALL discusses criticisms of the National Party at a Country Party meeting. He argues the Country Party shares blame for high costs, cites past government coalitions, and accuses Labour of courting the Country Party on tariff issues amid a tight federal election contest.

Sir National Party Country Party Mr. Bruce Sir. Bavin Commonwealth Brice- Page Bavin New South Wales Ander Bligh Labour Labour Party Nationa Country Voters Youts Falthhilty Russell Hall

Cottage destroyed by fire in Gloucester street

A weatherboard cottage owned by Mr Frank McGuire in Gloucester Street was burned last night. The blaze started in a front room after Mr McGuire retired, and within an hour the home and contents were destroyed. Firefighters arrived with strong water pressure but could not save the building, insured for £800 with Queensland Insurance Company. Mr McGuire faces a heavy loss.

Dunk ‘Street Gloucester Frank McGuire Mr. McGuire Norion A. Purdon S. Hazelwood Queensland Insieanes Company MaGuire

Farewell Social for O W Sansom at Salt Ash

A farewell social was held for Mr O W Sansom and his family at Salt Ash Sunday school. The event drew a full house as residents praised the couple for years of good citizenship and neighbourly acts. Gifts included a framed clock presented by Mrs Wal West, and Mr Sansom announced his relocation to Gloucester River with Mrs Sansom continuing as Parents and Citizens secretary.

O. W. Sansom Silt Ash Stanley Smith Gloucester George Chesworth Geo. Russell Messer John Slade Jonah Beven Herbert Morris Anid & Fardiniere Wal. West Sansom Parents and Citizens Association C. Welland Gloucester River

Footballers Ball at Majestic Theatre Drawing Wide Local Interest

The fourth Annual Ball of the Gloucester Football Club was held at the Majestic Theatre with attendees from the district and nearby towns. Mrs A J White coordinated arrangements, Jerry Sparklers Orchestra provided music, Miss King assisted, and supper for 75 couples followed. Cecil Britten earned praise for flawless planning enhancing the evening. Bowls notes announce a free Saturday afternoon event in Gloucester tomorrow.

Cloucester Football Club Majestic Theatre Taree Wingham Krambach Durgog A. J White Jerry Sparklers Mullland Miss King EL Gray Cecil Britten

Motor Accident north of Dungog injures passengers

An accident occurred two miles north of Dungog on Wednesday afternoon when Miss Turner driving her father's car with her mother Mrs Turner and Mrs Burton and a son encountered a mob of horses on a hill. Brakes failed as the car halted. Mrs Burton was knocked unconscious and both women suffered gravel and shock. Mr Borrow transported the injured to hospital. Mrs Turner drove the car back. Mrs Burton remained in hospital then went home. Chronicle. Also an advertisement for PALING'S VIC battery sets and easy purchase terms.

Ancestor Road Dungog Miss Turner Wata's River Sirs Ebbeck Mini Burton Turner Borrow Webs

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