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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1905

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

Brisery Justice Owen Shand Close W. P. Crick Crick

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