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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1940
Page
1
Store advertises final clearing prices with an additional ten percent deduction for this week only. Encourages shoppers to remember cash coupons redeemable at Garner's Cash Store. Includes bold emphasis and exclamations to attract attention.
The text extols savings as protection against sickness accident or unemployment and promotes using a Savings Bank pass book to secure education for children, old age, or purchase of desired items. It urges opening a Savings Account to build financial resilience.
Gloucester A H and P Association meets at the School of Arts with J G Wilson chairing. Members discuss 1941 show dates April 1 and 2, show ball August 20, trotting programme delays, thanks to helpers, and a request for a Secretary telephone link and postal costs.
The meeting debated novice draft rules and winnings affecting horse entries and proposed pavilion expansions to display exhibits. grazing rights were approved for the grounds and the dairy cattle pens were donated for exhibitors with thanks to donors.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports strong demand across all rabbit skins at Sydney auctions. Prices show an upward trend with 34 tons offered. Autumns ranged 42d to 46d per skin. other grades listed from 4th heavy pelts to blacks and fawns, with damaged and greasy skins shown in varied pence per unit.
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