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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1929

Page

2

Bundook road deviation inquiry clears engineer

The Land Board inquiry into Bundook road deviation found Shire Engineer acted honestly to improve public road, with no knowledge of Gallagher beforehand. It rejected collusion claims, advised proceeding with the road change, and accused Councillor Reichert of stirring suspicion for personal ends. The findings aim to protect public interests and ratepayer funds.

Land Board Bundook Road Reichert Shire Scott Gallagher Breese Gellagher H. B. Flannery

Memorial Clock Fund dance at Majestic Theatre

A successful dance and culture party organized by the Country Women's Association raised funds for the Memorial Clock Fund at the Majestic Theatre on Tuesday night. The Newcastle Timber strike update shows many workers re employed under the Lukin award, with about a third absorbed. Tom Handley’s Rodeo to entertain Gloucester on Saturday features Rocky Ned and Captain Hilton, promising lively acts. Death notices: Mrs Moylan of Monkers died Sunday, funeral large, she leaves two sons and a daughter who predeceased her. Matt is track record: Dungog Chronicle notes stock transit records set for Alameda stock.

Memorial Clock Fund Country Women's Association Majestic Theatre Ald Newcastle Timber Merchants’ Association Cook Tom Handley Gloucester Australia Rocky Ned Captain Hilton Monkera Monieval M. Moylas Moylan Edward Saxby Barrington Monkers Etrele Gloster Dungog

WeWcastle Abattoirs and the Bacon Question

A letter from Under Secretary B. B. Harkness to Bon W Bennett M.L.A. explains Cabinet approval of continuing the current abattoir board policy with a new condition. The board will be placed on the same footing as other commercial enterprises to continue operations in the Newcastle District Abattoir Board.

Bon. W. Bennett M.L.A Sir Dungog Progress Associaion C. H. Ell Newcastle Home B. B. Harkness

Opposition to Newcastle Abattoir Board charter extension

A large deputation organized by the Chamber of Manufactures waited on Premier Mr. Bavin to protest extending the Newcastle Abattoir Board charter. They argued the move would hurt cooperative and private bacon makers, citing unfair methods and high pig rates. Bavin promised a close investigation and action if complaints were found justified.

Sydney Newcastle Abattoir Board Chamber of Manufactures Bavin

Woodchopping Handicap At Waratah Draws Large Crowd

A large crowd attended the £20 woodchop handicap at Waratah on Saturday afternoon. The final was tight with four rivals close together. Blanch won amid applause. heats saw Randle, McCaldry, Brown, Charles, Rodgers, Murrell, Verdun, and others posting times. A rematch between Murrell and Charles and a future Waratah event for £20 are planned.

Waratah Mr. 1 Blanch C. Randle Seca Bhd C.m'caldry Tsecs J. Brown P. Charles Arth A. Rodgers S. Murrell H. Blanch T. Verdun

Tennis tournament progress at Park courts

Son and 8 Wellard advance as F Taylor falls to Wellard in the semi. J Wallard beats J Willems. tomorrow's Park Court matches set for a final with Wellard. Mixed doubles handicap includes Wollard Dearda against West Mina. Final E Grade match Hodlatd Stratford with umpire J Mc Intyre.

Park Court Mathodlatd Stratford Afr J. McIntyre

Associates Host Bogey Handicap Draw At Club House

The Associates announce a bogey handicap event at the local club tomorrow with the draw at the club house. On Wednesday they held the final round for Mr Tsancls trophy, won by Mrs Doudney with a net 183 over three rounds. Mrs W Street won the monthly medal with 53 off the stick. Other scores include Mrs C Street 58 38, Mrs Roddy 58 44, Mrs Thurlow 65 48, Mrs Ashworth 7 St, Mrs Cavanaugh 69 53, Mrs Whitting 73 58, Mrs Horner 74 54, Mrs Christie 76 56, and Mrs Middlebrook 78 56.

Associates Mrs. Ashworth

Whippet Willys Knight Belling Stakes Winners Named

Whippet Willys Knight Belling Stakes awarded on a handicap basis with dealers from Sydney and regional areas eligible for prizes. first prize went to Splea Bros Ashfield for fifty guineas a theatre box and an aeroplane ride. second and third to W Hilladen Parramatta and J Steenuham Hurstville. Street Parish Ltd Gloucester led country dealers and won the Special Country Cup as NSW Whippet sales rise about 50 percent.

Whippet- Willys-Knight Holden Canberra Messrs W. Hilladen Parramatta J. €. Steen ‘Uham Hurstville Messrs. Street New South Wales

Gloucester Local Land Board meeting notes on Sept 24

Gloucester Local Land Board met September 24 at the Court House with Chairman F. Fry and members G. Titcume and J. G. Wilson. Crown representative Senr. Staff Surveyor Stewart attended as cases on consideration include grazing allocations, extensions, and water act applications. several properties and acreage were detailed with rental and capital value appraisals.

Local Land Board Land District of Gloucester Court House Tuseday FE. Fry Messrs GW. Titcume J. G Wilson Stewart Crown R. L. Clift Dee Sp.l M. M. Laurie Sp.l W. B. Mason C.L Myall J. de L. Singh Kornga Allen Taylor & Co. Ltd Sp.ly H. S. Bignell W. J Cochrane M. Cutler W. J. Whelan C.P

Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report Sydney Market

Sydney cattle trade opened firmer with 2200 head, four quality beasts driving gains up to 20s per 100 lb. beef at 47s to 50s. Pig market fell, primes softer, backfatters and baconers steady. Calf market steady to lower on 1200 head with mostly bobbles. prime calves 8-6 to 6, etc. Ramble through hides: kilts strong, pelts varied, heavy pelts weak, overall market softer on lighter lots.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd

Federal Election Address at Philip's Corner

Mr L. Gardner spoke to electors in Robertson about his seven years in Parliament and his intention to support Mr Bruce's arbitration policy if re-elected. The speaker outlined four possible paths for dual control and urged votes for his side, contrasting with the Opposition and Labor on the dissolution and mandate.

5. L. Gardner Tor Robertson Philip's Corer Fm A. J. White Gardner Aid National Party Hughes Labour Party Bruce Commonwealth Lse Mr. Scullin Australia Robertson

Wake Creek land sale and local election notes

Land sale report notes Mesara Douglas Waddell & Co effecting a private sale on Wake Creek to purchaser C. Hlgeing. Ashfield by section candidate Jarvie faces four opponents on October 8 after nominations closed. Also mentions Coveki Butter Factory proposal defeat and profits of £2111 for the period. A snake charmer, Charles Morrisey, appears in Melbourne Court for offensive behaviour after displaying 96 snakes at the All-Australis Exhibition. fined £5 and costs.

Mesara Douglas Waddell & Co. Resport W. J. Cochrane Aeres CP Wake Creek C. Hlgeing Ashfield Siat Jarvie M.la Avfield Ntvon John Sydney Clancy Lindfield Alexander Gordon Hulse Ashfield Milton Livingstone Frederick Jarvie Reginald Barcon Kirkwood Summer Hill Albert Horace Pilcett Rone Bay Coveki Norco Ltd Charles Morrisey Melbourne Stéwart Morrisey T Philip's Gloucester Espeomer Hume Streets Bock Hockford Whey Creek Douglas Waddell & Co

Weather board bungalow plans invited for Gloucester project

Tenders are invited for a weather board bungalow. Plans and specifications may be viewed at G McDonald’s, Northgate Street, Gloucester. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Tenders close Saturday October 5.

G. McDon Ald’s Northgate St Gloucester

Auction sale of superior fattening bullocks at Gloucester yards

J Enright with Waddell and Co and Matthewson and Co to auction at Gloucester yards on Wednesday October 2 at 1 am. The bullocks have been agisted in the Gloucester District for four months and represent the finest lot of fattening age pullocks yarded in NSW for years.

J. Brown J. Hanns Durham Ste D. Johnson R. Grimson J. Unger H, Yerrington Devon & Durham Chass Bull Locks Flobinson & Lyon J. Enright Waddell & Co Matthewson and Co Gloucester Nsw Bem Tym J. Kepright Metitewenm Matthewson & Co Surbiom J Gorman Esq Neindee

Avon Valley Cricket Club Practice Match Reminder

All members and intending members of Avon Valley Cricket Club are requested to attend Tugrahakh on Saturday at 2 pm for a practice match against that locality.

Avon Valley Crcket Club Tugrahakh

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