Red Cross Gloucester Branch reports 1941 42 finances
The Gloucester Branch of the Red Cross Society presents receipts and expenditure for 1941 42 at its annual meeting on 21 July. Totals show receipts of 1071 pounds 14 shillings 5 pence and expenditures including Headquarters, Prisoners of War Fund, Dream Home Tickets, wool and material purchases, entertainment and other items, leaving a balance of 0 pounds 6 pence 42? 4.
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Gloucester
Red Cross Society
A.D
Edwards and Co
Fcontra
M. Garner
Australia Faces Dire Peril and War Savings Push
An editorial from wartime Australia argues the nation is in grave danger as World War II rages. It urges citizens to support national savings bonds and war savings certificates, stating £40,000,000 is needed this financial year for munitions, aircraft, naval shipbuilding, and strategic works. The piece praises Prime Minister Curtin and encourages disciplined sacrifice to uphold the Allied cause.
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Moscow
Mr. Curtin
Australia
Curtin
Rostov
Caucasus
Neanle
Mr. Chiffley
Dairyman TB testing call in Victorian Assembly
In Victoria last week a bill penalizes dairy men who falsely claim milk or cream is TB free. Mr Bond Labour said testing at current rates would take 125 years to scan all herds. 22,000 tested in four years and 10 percent of cows found TB positive. He urged full herd testing within six to eight years and more trained officers.
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Victorian Legislative Assembly
Bond
Victoria
Model Camp at Hay yields large revenue from internees
Minister for Information Senator Ashley toured Hay internment camp noting 1142 acres with vegetable, dairy and pig farming. He said the site, run by Japanese internees and Italian POWs, would likely produce £95,716 revenue against £29,894 spent so far, with no escapes and the camp to be promoted overseas. Col Thane led the camp. interned workers earned 1d per day.
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Hay
Minister For Information
Senator Ashley
Riverina
Ashley
Australia
Forde
Col. Thane
New Strike Penalties Under National Security Rules
The Commonwealth Government gazetted new National Security Regulations to curb unauthorised coalfield stoppages. Representatives of 54 miners lodges with 11 000 members met at Newcastle to impose penalties on both strikers and those aiding them. Offences include causing or participating in an unauthorised strike, with penalties of £100 or six months in prison. Prime Minister Curtin defended the union's continuity pledge amid questions over union discipline and legality of strikes.
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Newcastle
Curtin
Canberra
Coal Miners' Federation
Church Services Next Sunday Across Denominations
The Gloucester area lists multiple church services for Sunday next, August. Times span morning to evening across Anglican Trinity and Gloucester churches, Presbyterian, Free Presbyterian, Congregational, Baptist, Methodist, and other groups. Monthly gospel meeting scheduled at School of Arts Hall at 7.15 pm. All welcome.
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Trinity X
Gloucester
Copeland
Tugrabakh
J. A. Smith
Belbora
Gangat
Bowman Farm
D. Glyn Jones
Waukivory Hall
H. Lynn
Free Presbyterian
Lower Barrington Church
School of Arts
J. A. Webster
Upper Bowman
Craven Plateau
Upper Barrington
Mograni Creek
Howard Reeves
B. Martens
Straud District Baptist Church
Stratford
Ward's River
Strand
Gloucester Tam
Craven
Girvan
E. A. Walsham
D. Monteith
Auction Sale at Church Street Glouces ter
Auction sale on Saturday next August 8 at seven in the premises Church Street Gloucester estate of late D N David W E Sparke Ger Pty Ltd will sell glass cases counters mirrors scales ice chest tables linoleum fixtures lolly jars sundries cash terms
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Church Street
Gloucester
D. N. David
W. E. Sparke
Ger), Pty., Ltd
Meeting of Wardens on August six at Council Chambers
Gloucester N E five wardens hold a meeting Thursday at Council Chambers to discuss sector boundaries and other business. New enrolments desired. H Lynn is Chief Warden.
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Council Chambers
H. Lynn
Warning on producer gas use penalties and cough remedy ad
Beasley warns vehicle operators in essential services face a TS percent petrol allowance cut and lower tyres and spare parts priority for not adopting producer gas. The Four Points of a Good Cough Remedy highlight HEENIO COUGH REMEDY scoring 100 percent. HEENZO priced at 2 shillings per bottle makes one pint of cough remedy.
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Beasley
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Gloucester) , Ltd
F. T. Parker
John Forbes
Sid Abbott
Tamworth Cross
Tom Hicks
M. J. Tilbrook
Red Cross
Gloucester Park
Gangat V.D.C
War Chest
Gloucester N.E
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