Gloucester topics mingle growth plans and civic dreams
The record snippets highlight the Lands Commission revive interest, a prominent local business man poised to marry, and Barrington Society pride. Calls for a Progress Association, railway expansion boosts, land and dairy markets, and debates on Barrington School of Arts stir the ancient town.
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Lands Commission
Barrington Debating Society
Gloucester
Carrathers
Harkaway
Alaska
Australia
South Coast
General Booth
Commonwealth
Manning
Hunter
J. Saidy
Hexham
Avoirdpois
M'Cluskey
North
Barrington
Arta
Glousetter Niver
Berrico Crock Con
Gloucester Edges Barrington In Closely Fought Season Opener
In Barrington on Saturday Gloucester defeated Barrington by seven runs as Connolly 46 and Green 31 led Gloucester’s reply after Barrington’s 138. Cornish top scored for Barrington with 53, while Delore and Cornish did notable bowling for the victors. Wharburton finished 17 not out helping seal the win amid fading light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Gloucester
Cornish
Connolly
Jessop
Bill Howell
A. Ross
Green
Byrnes
Delore
Rose
Hope
F. Hough
Watts
H.o.w
McRae
al Byrnes
Ly Cornish
Murray
Stewart
Leonard
Wharburton
W Gregory
Kennedy
Sundries
Lands Commission Bribery Claim Involving Minister Crick
At the Thursday hearing Justice Owen explained the new powers of the Commission. Mr Close, under oath, admitted paying sums to W P Crick when Crick was Lands Minister. Close said the payments were made with tacit understanding that improvement lease applications would be approved by Crick, and he named the leases and amounts involved.
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Brisery
Justice Owen
Shand
Close
W. P. Crick
Crick
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Doex Ben
School of Arts
Macdermott
the People's
Frederick Saidy
Reichert
H. Grexy
Loucester
Patsy
Corenaxo Granp
OppreLtowe
Ater
Newcastle
Scotts
The
Buby Drapers
Gox
Carpenters and Joiners
Dennison
Bowman River Goldfields
J. V. Vale
Avon and Barrington Cooperative Butter Company
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Pugs
Lasker Bros., Tailors and Mercere
Samat
Mr. Lipman