Train Riders Fined For Fare Evasion In Police Court
Two young men appeared before the Weal police court on a charge of riding a train without paying fare. They were fined £1 10s each or eight days' hard labour. They were ordered to restitution of £1 7s 1d to Gloucester. They were found hiding in a locked goods van after gaining access through a window while aiming for Bydey.
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Weal
Yestering
Mao
Columbs
Gloucester
Bydey
Thornbury opens new garage at Hume and Church Streets
In the Slanester Adtaak a note on recent building shows Thornbury’s new garage near the corner of Hume and Church Streets. The brick frontage with pagola tile roof spans 50 by 40 feet, with iron walls and a wide layout for traffic. It houses a modern workshop with electrified lathe, drills, welding, air plant, and more. Mr E Patmore is the builder and the business is to open by Friday with bowser fuel storage and an open invitation to inspect Friday evening.
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Thornbury
Hume
Church Streets
Church Street
Bowsers
Church ST
Gloucester
Laurie Thornbury
Man Injured by Car Near Stork Route Intersection
A Sunday morning accident left Mr Horsey with cuts bruises and a leg fracture after a motor car driven by Miss Joyce Latter of Forbesdale struck him near the Stork Route and State Highway south of town. He was taken to hospital and his injuries are described as not serious.
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Horsey
Joyce Latter
Forbesdale
Craven Plateau
Hospita
Motor Truck Hits Pole on Barrington Road
Yesterday morning Mr Bob Taylor drove a motor truck along Barrington Road when it veered off the road and struck a telephone pole, smashing it about a foot above the ground. The vehicle was badly damaged but no one was injured.
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Bob
Taylor
Barrington Road
Fine levied on Sydney man for income returns
A retired farmer John Harris of Fosterton Road Dungog appeared at Central Police Court in Sydney last Thursday and was fined £25 for failing to furnish income returns. The Star Theatre will screen The Silence of Dean Mall with a strong supporting program. Mathewson & Co. hold a dairy clearing sale at Upper Avon tomorrow under Mr C Fraser, including his herd and plant. The Cecil De Mille production The Sign of the Crown plays at the Mareatic Theatre next Saturday, featuring Frederic Marsh, Charles Laughton, Claudette Colbert and Muse Blendhead in a grand recreation of ancient Rome.
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Central Police Court
Sydney
John Harris
Fosterton Road
Dungog
Harris
Mesars. Mathewson & Co
Upper Avon
C. Fraser
Cecil de Mille
Jovers
Frederic Marah
Charles Laughton
Claudette Colbert
Muse Blendhead
Christina
Rome
Remarkable Tongue in Bullock Killed at Kempsey
A bullock killed by Messrs Knauer and Knauer in Kempsey possessed a remarkable tongue. As a calf about four years ago its tongue entangled a long piece of strong wire from a kerosene tin handle, and the wire remained. The tongue grew around the band, which could not be removed without cutting, yet no one noticed until adulthood that the animal was a poor performer.
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Messrs
Knauer
Kempsey
Spring Growth Across District Amid Fine Weather
From all parts of the district a splendid growth of pastures is reported. Clover shows richly in paddocks that have been rested from grazing for weeks. Farmers work overtime as fine weather boosts land preparation for crops. Continued wet spells had slowed farming operations.
Obituary notices for Annie Jane Farley and Job Melmeth Blanch
The brief obituary notes Annie Jane Farley, widow of George Farley of Gloucester River, who died suddenly on Saturday. She was active in church work and charitable movements, survived by sons J. H. Farley and Fred Farley and daughters Jean Farley and Mrs. Dew, with many relatives. Funeral held at Gloucester cemetery after service at St. Paul’s Church. Also, Job Melmeth Blanch, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Blanch of Avon Valley, died Friday night of pneumonia at Narraweens private hospital. Burial in Gloucester cemetery Methodist portion. Rev. R C Petetra officiating.
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Annie Jane Marley
George Harley
Gloucester Hiver
Farley
Mayfred
Sereuaytter
Frank Williams
Stratford
Jean
H. J. Smith
Stroud
George Farley
Gloucester River
J. H. Parley
Gloucester
Fred Farley
Charlie Dew
Bellbrook
Jean Farley
Mayfield
Warley
J. H. Smith
P. Smith
Gus. Far~ley
East Maitland
Geo. Todd
Cesamock
Church of England
St. Paul's Church
H. W. Rogers
H. T. Shepherd
Joe Melmeth Blanch
Narraweems
Job Melmeth Blanch
Mr. Blanch
Alex. Blanch
Avon Valley
R. C. Petetra
A. T. Shepherd
Chinese Dairy Farm Visit Inspires Dairy Trade Talk
Mr H Sharpe of the P D S recounted a Shanghai farm visit during the Berry Dairy Company supper. The 61 acre holdings held about 400 cattle with 500 milking cows, hand fed and fed from outside sources. Milk went to Shanghai residents in glass containers, showcasing modern hygienic practices and strong local sales.
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Berry Dairy Company
H. Sharpe
P.D.S
Shanghai
Sydney
Tara
City Prices Supplying All Orders On Hand
A brief promotional note states that COOTR, JEWELLER, and GLOU CESTER offer a trial to persuade buyers that their requirements can be supplied at city prices. It emphasizes items kept on hand and guarantees satisfaction.
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Cootr
Gloucester
Tennis Finals Set at Park Courts Across Grades
The A grade final saw Reda defeat Presbyterians by at least 24 games on the Park Courts. Early sets featured Wellard and Smith 6-4, Presbyterians 6-2, and Hawes with Misa Boorer beating Smith and Crowfoot. Ladies’ final went to Crowfoot and Cameron 6-8. B grade final on Presbyterian court ended Barrington win. Taylor and Mareh pushed 10-8 over Monro and Connelly. Copeland led 7-11 at six ends, surprising defeat. Church of England and Reds to contest grand final. Church B faces Barrington on Presbyterian court with Monro central to Church effort. Presentation noted for Rev. A. Alexander. Altered ruling on ball hitting electric light installation deleted per NSW Handbook.
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Park Courts
Reda ‘Ad
Presbyterian
J. Wellard
R. Smith
Mawes
Henderson
Presbyterians
Hawes
Misa Boorer
Miss Crowfoot
Miss Cameron
Presbyterian Court
W. West
Barrington
F.taylor
Church of England
Church A
Reds
Park Court
Church
Church B
Jack Monro
A. Alexander
N.S.W
Gloucester v Taree Bowls Match Report
Gloucester and Taree Club played a friendly on Taree's green with Taree winning by 103 to 49. Scorers included Abbott Plummer Nelson and team members from both clubs. Nominations close for the Anderson trophy on Saturday 29 November.
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Gloucester
Golf Notes Stroke Handicap At Gloucester Club Event
The Saturday stroke handicap winner was A Oldfield with 78 KH. Other scores include W Moore 75, J Thomas 78, Roddy 78, Langford 87, Bramble 87, and several incompletes. The Gloucester Golf Club reminds members of guest rules and annual play allowances for nonmembers, with half rates this season. The Associates draw for four ball best ball par event is listed, with many pairings and arrangements for unpaired players. A separate note reports a Western U S A radio station offering a £200 prize for the best wheat bishel, with broadcasters sourcing the grain and profits described.
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A. Oldfield
T. W. Moore
A.turner
Armstrong
Ke J. Thomas
P. Roddy
Mekae
M.D. Jeffrey
D. C. Rye
W. G Langford
Bramble
Gloucester Golf Club
Yates
G. Higgins
Roddy
Miss Deards
Cavanaugh
Matthews
Street
Carolan
Middlebrook
Oldfield Vy
Thurlow
Snow
Parish
Hornery
Ashworth
G Easton
D. Higgins
Abcure
U.S.A
Optometrist Visit Notice At Commercial Hotel
A notice lists Mr. D. T. McDonald and firms from London Sydney involved in an eye test event. Attendance may occur at the Commercial Hotel on Friday the 29th from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Appointments cannot be booked at AJ Cavenough's Chemist.
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D. T. McDonald
W.B.G.A
Koncura, F.sbec
London
Ing Apecinitat
Webster, Jack, and McDonald
Sydney
Wil Ba
Aj, Cavenough’s
Maitland Stock Sales Report Breeds Cattle and Pigs
Commercial Homie Slook Sales Sydney reports a varied livestock sale with about 50 fat cattle yarded, prime weights commanded strong prices, bullocks and veal well bid, fat pigs and bacon pigs selling briskly. Calves and sheep numbers mixed, overall market described as firm with good demand and prices near last day’s levels.
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Sydney
Reddy Lemund
Queensland
Maitland
Typhoon Devastates Osaka and Japanese Empire
Reports assign vast losses across Nagasaki to Puji yata, with 80 prefectures affected. Osaka district suffers collapse of 144 schools, 628 dead, 1673 injured. National totals list 1067 dead 3129 injured and 486 missing. Economic damage estimated at tens of millions.
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Tokio
Gurcay
Japan
Fridiay
Tve
Tugee
Ain Pale
Bec
Nagasaki
Pujiyana
Osaka
Wrexham Colliery Disaster Claims Many in Flames
Wrexham North Wales suffered a severe mining disaster on Saturday as an explosion sent flames through the pit 1000 feet underground. About 200 men were in the works when it occurred and three rescuers were killed. A large number remain entombed, with reports suggesting the death toll could reach 260 or more as rescue efforts continued amid continuing explosions and flak. Officials say many lamps are missing and hope fades for survivors.
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Worsing Wiiners
Wrexford
North Wales
Seurday
London
Wrexham
Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at Majestic Theatre
The event at the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night October 2nd raises funds for the P. and C. Association. Prizes include Best Fancy Set Best Couple Best Costume most original and most comic outfits with girl and boy categories and a kit Kat Orchestra providing music.
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Majestic Theatre
P. & C. Association
Kit Kat Orchestra
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Hazel
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