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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1941

Page

4

A Horseman in the Sky Chapter XI Showdown Scene

A war tale unfolds aboard a launch as a lone rider and a small crew fight Italian Fifth Columnists. A tense rescue, a skirmish at sea, and a plan to feign leaving harbour drive the narrative toward a perilous stalemate and strategic retreat.

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Escape and pursuit on the coast amid wreck and sharks

In a perilous retreat near Port Fergus, Mick and the narrator tend wounds from glass and splinters while evading pursuers. They stash loot from a wreck, survive a shark threat, and debate returning to the jetty as boats close in. The scene ends with a sense of imminent pursuit and a plan to head back ashore.

Missing Locates Boost Morale in War Casualty Figures

In Sydney on Wednesday Minister for the Army Mr Spender said more than 49 percent of those reported missing have been found safe and sound. Official sources and Red Cross reports show over 3000 previously missing located, with 580 rejoining units or in hospitals and about 2200 known to be prisoners. The minister noted casualty levels differ from 1914 16 while many survivors are alive as prisoners.

Griier Zutkem Mick Mr. Markham Wen Port Fergus Sui Hyealand Peyaia Adele Avin Uae Dice Cowine Thalankse Murikhai Anil Watt Abyssinia Tottal Awlp Mr. Spender Sydney Gallipoli A.lf SAPE Spender Department of the Army

Primary School Notes: Results and Changes

The Primary School last week recorded top scores in Spelling and Arithmetic with first and second class results and high attendance. Football matches ended Leather Jackets 3 Hawks and Magpies 15 Eagles nil. Sports afternoon moved from Wednesday to Friday. The annual inspection was conducted by Mr. Inspector Drake.

Leather Jackets Magpies Hawks Eagles Inspecor Drake

War Savings Groups Form A Gloucester District Network

A scrambled list shows many War Savings Groups across Gloucester district with various secretaries and locations. The notice urges forming a united group and joining a group as urgent assistance is needed from residents and businesses.

Roll of Honour Gloucester district men in service

A long list of Gloucester district men who have passed final medical examinations and are serving, with many entries for Gloucester and nearby areas. It notes missing and captured personnel, requests for corrections, and particulars for notifying the Gloucester Patriotic and Wet Chest Fund about regimen numbers and units.

Gloucester Patriotic & Wet Chest Fund P.O. Box

Heenzo Promises Cough Remedy From One Pint

A vintage ad style note touts Heenzo as making a pint of a best cough remedy to save money. The fragmented text suggests directions for home preparation and sale through stores or chemists, claiming health benefits for cold and related ailments.

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