Woodstock notices and services mark July events
Mass will be celebrated at Sty s Church at am, yiee at the Church of England will be conducted by the Rev. Richards at 11 am. Service at the Methodist Church will be held at 3 p.m. There was good rainfall during June totaling 546 points. The local Section joined the Battalion at Cowra last Sunday to guard vulnerable points. The Auxiliary monthly meeting is on Saturday, July 4 at 3 pm with hospital gifts reminder. Visiting day at the Clinic is Wednesday, July 4, 9.30 am to 3.30 pm. Mr J. McFarlane of Lithgow visiting his sister in Rankin Street. Mrs Clive Goodacre a patient at Gowen private hospital. Mrs M. Stevenson and her son returned to Melbourne after visiting her mother. Molly Randle of Sydney spent a short holiday with her mother. Large attendance at the monthly meeting. International Day celebrated with guest speaker Mrs Rotter sharing North China experiences and Chinese crafts. A portrait of Mrs M. E. Whitney was presented, honoring her role in Woodstock CWA for sixteen years and her presidency.
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Sty ’S Church
Church of England
Richards
Methodist Church
J. McFarlane
Lithgow
Claude Karr
Rankin Street
Clive Goodacre
Gowen
M. Stevenson
Ritchie
Melbourne
Molly Randle
Sydney
Randle
W. Johnstone
China
Rotter
Reform Urged In U.C.P. Policy By District Council Motion
Forbes and Fremingsey and five branches submitted this motion to the District Council meeting chaired by Parkes. The motion urges urgent reform of the U.C.P. to enforce its initial aim of guarding the country and preventing Labor dominance. It calls the council to review the setback and to formulate a postwar policy based on the party’s founding lines and purposes.
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Forbes and
Remingsey F
District Council F
Parkes
U.C.P
Allagin
Vanderlip Quotation on Power and Justice
A clipped quotation from Frank A. Vanderlip discusses that true resolution comes only through rightful action and fair use of power. It emphasizes accountability and legitimate returns when authority is exercised.
Colonel Bruxner's Record Under Fire Over War Politics
The piece defends Colonel Bruxner, Country Party leader, amid Labor Party propaganda during wartime. It lists Bruxner’s official rank of Lieut Colonel, his MLA seat for Tenterfield, his wartime service from 1914 to 1919, Gallipoli injury, DSC, Legion d'Honneur, and his political career from 1920 to 1941 including nine years as Deputy Premier and Transport Minister.
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McKell
Dubbo
Colonel Bruxner
Cuiine Try
Labor
Bruxner
N.S.W
McKell & Co
Michael Frederick Bruxner
Tenterfield
Mick” Bruxner
Country Party
Gallipoli
D.S.C
Legion' d'Honneur
Gallipett
Egypt
Palestine
A F
Parliaament
Transport Department
Obituary for Mr John McCauley in Curcour Hospital
John McCauley died last week at Curcour Hospital aged five in Pallwood District. Interment was in Blayney Catholic cemetery with Father Wiveley. A Wattle Flat native who settled at Tullwood, he left a wife and three sons William Henry, Robert John and Thomas Henry, plus two brothers R McAuley and A McAuley. Funeral by Cam Reed & Son. The deceased had been ill for some time.
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Curcour Hospital
Pallwood
John McCauley
Blayney
Father Wiveley
Wattle Flat
Bathurst
Tullwood
William Henry
Robert John
Thomas Henry
R McAuley
Fornat Reels
A. McAuley
Charters Towers
Queensland
Cam Reed & Son
Suine Line
Tobacco Scarcity Prompts Retailer Ration Plan
A Bathurst tobacconist notes tobacco and cigarette shortages require rationing to spread supplies through the month. He cites a proposal to increase access in defense area towns and to restrict non smokers from illegal coupons, amid rising female purchases and manufacturers not recognizing women as smokers.
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Jane
Way Industries
Bathurst
Tobaccnnist
Randany
Farmers Cannot Pay Wages Spark Farm Drift
At a quarterly Young District Council meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association a motion debated tying farm produce prices to arbitration wage awards. J. P. Cass urged a wage standard while T. Curtis and D. M. Cudmore floated variations. Debate highlighted risks of fixed prices if wages rise, with concern over prices and living standards.
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J. P. Cass
Koorawatha
Young District Council
Farmers and Setters' Association
Bribbaree - Wedallion
T. Curtis
T. C. West
Bribbaree-Wedallion
D. M. Cudmore
Cudmore
W. L. Forsythe Wallond
Rabbit skins ease in Sydney sale amid weaker demand
Rabbit skins were easier at Sydney auctions on Wednesday, with a total of 46 tons sold. Hatters’ grades generally priced below last week while fox skins showed weaker demand and lower values, though best skins reached up to 18 shillings each and overall prices drifted.
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Winchcombe
Carsons Btd
Sydney
Wy Hid
Warndags
Petty
Uod
Beal
Soldiers On Leave Warned About Civilian Clothes Rule
Cor poral J O Manton testified after Mr Merb Smith reported remarks about soldiers home on leave changing into civvies. The NCc warns any man issued a ui form who wears civilian clothes may be arrested, as a reminder to follow leave regulations.
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N.C.C
J. O'Manton
Merb. Smith
Amendment Motion Withdrawn as Cudmore Proposal Adopted
The assembly debated a statement about wage impressions for employees in secondary industry. A motion was withdrawn and Mr. Cudmore's proposal was adopted, signaling a shift toward paying workers more to prevent drift to higher paying sectors.
Out with State Parliaments Farmers Demand
A district council meeting debated abolishing state parliaments. Speakers argued rural representation must be preserved and questioned the value of parliaments as the federal government centralizes powers and tax collection.
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P. Cass
Byormwatha
Young Fund
R. Davies
Wallendbeen
Citas
L. F. Bennett
Nubba
Oss
Mr. Bennett
Fox in Montliyama Threatens Poultry Birds
Poultry owners in Montliyama report a fox prowling at night and seen in the scrub by day. Several birds have disappeared with headless bodies found in yards, and on Saturday night the animal entered a main street fowlhouse and killed two hens.
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Montliyama
Reynard
Talks With Growers Wheat Scheme Payment Plan
The Minister of Commerce Mr Scully announced after talks with wheat growers that opposition to the wheat scheme is overcome and clarified proposals for payment of 4 shillings per bushel at railway sidings for the first 3 000 bushels. He noted uncertainty remains about what will happen to any surplus.
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von Thele
Scully
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Woodstock
Hurch
VDC
Cowra
Hospital Auxiliary
W.A. International
U.cp
Frank A. Vanderlip
Rei
Col. Bruxner
Fan. J. Manto
UCP
County Arty
Col, Bruxner
Noolbrokers
Sydney - Darby ST. Newcastle
Civvies
Mr. Brith
Mandurama News
Canberra
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