Knitting Wools and Bedding Now In Stock At Gamers
Gamers invites inspection of new season knitting wools and related supplies. A good stock of kapok mattresses and bed sizes are available. Leagu-By system mentioned as part of service.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1942
Page
1
Commercial Homebush Sales Report From Sydney Market
The Sydney market reports 2047 cattle yarded at Winchcombe Carson Ltd with best quality and varied quality across steers heifers bulls and cows. Pitt Son and Badgery note 2627 cattle yarded at Homebush with small prime share, prices: bullocks £17 10s cows £12 10s dealers £12 8s. Maitland stock sales record 940 fat cattle about 60 crackers bulls forward, prices for best bullocks and cows, choppers and calves. Flemington fat stock sales include steers to £12 18s, cows to £9 13s, heifers to £7 4s. Hides and skins market softer with tallow down, rabbit skins and other byproducts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Messrs
Pitt Son and Badgery
Maitland
Camppbell
Flemington
Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd
Vinegar Added To Black Lead For Lasting Polish
A historic note explains that mixing vinegar with black lead creates a lasting shine and smooth finish for metal surfaces. The tip emphasizes a simple home remedy using common pantry items to enhance luster on tools and hardware.
Changes to Sunday Services and Local Church News
The Church of England notes a 7.30 p.m. Sunday Hymns changed to 7 p.m. to fit daylight and custom. Anzac Commemoration at St Pauls drew large crowds, with V D C in uniform and Rev. J. Thompson leading. St Pauls Ladies Guild hosts an Old Time Dance and Euchre Night May 7 to aid church debt. Births, hospital stays, and ministry moves are noted along with appeals and moonlight service shifts. Mothers Day May 10 and Red Cross Sunday May 17 are announced. Baptist Church reports a full Stratford gathering and a memorable visit by Rev. F T Smith, with a church luncheon and two sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
St. Paul's Church
V.D.C
J. Thompson
St. Pauls Ladies Guild
Majestic
Guild
Red Cross
H. Lynn
Baptist Conference At Stratford Sees Record Giving
A large communion service closed the meeting as Born Again believers united in remembrance. Over £100 above running expenses was raised in straight gifts, with £14 given in direct offerings. The conference, held on a Saturday, was the best attended in Stratford's history. Mrs Smith sang with her husband and the President is listed as a Military Padre. Gloucester services move to Mrs Yates's home until further notice as the School of Arts is freed for card tournaments. quote from Pastor E A Walsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Fastor E. A. Walsham
Shelter for Stock in the Winter Winds
The article argues trees provide crucial shelter for cows and sheep, reducing feed use and mortality. It notes stockowners gain profits by sheltering stock and identifies May to August as the best months for tree planting to meet shelter needs.
Value of "Table Shelters" for air raid protection
The Minister for Home Security Mr. Lazzarini highlights the value of using an ordinary dining table as a quick shelter during air raids. By positioning the table near a wall away from windows and arranging the lounge sofa and chair, two or three people can take refuge and exit rapidly in case of incendiary bombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazzarini
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