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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

4

A Seaplane Mission Over Six Island Bay

In a tense night voyage the crew stockpile supplies and armaments in a hidden underground base. A secret seizure plan unfolds as a Tiger Moth lands at Port Fergus and signals are exchanged with a tug heading toward Six Island Bay, while a British Secret Service link lurks in the commander Mick.

Poppet Ami Arma Mick Charlie Willamy Vanieler Amy Port Fergus Miele Ante Lonk Port Forms Steen 2 Bay All Amiies Navy Six Island Bay British Secret Service

Bombing Run Over Tug and Island Rescue

An aerial attack on a tug near a bay island unfolds as Mick and I flank the vessel. We bomb and fire warning shots, capturing the beach scene where Charlie Williams is shot in the legs by Mick, and a turn of surrender follows as authorities close in.

Mielal Mick Owitch Nive Atel Abd David Temp Mel Jondine Mirty Mik Crark Crac Charlie William Charlie Ned Tog

LOOK FORTH DADGE IN THE WINDOWS AND PAY YOUR HOSPITAL

An urgent public notice urges readers to display a badge in windows and settle hospital contributions today. The message emphasizes immediate payment to support hospital funding and civic duty.

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Gloucester Pastures Protection Board notes on livestock disease and reserves

The Gloucester P P Board reports no tuberculosis in cattle since prior meeting, cites actinomycosis and cancer cases, notes TB in swine is low with condemnations at Wingham Factory, and details testing, vaccination concerns, and compensation. It lists reserve work, TSR fencing plans, and calls for survey finalisation and fencing of key stock routes to aid drovers.

Wingham Flemington Blackley CBA Beng Tne T. Skinner Gloucester Pastures Protection Board T.S.R Cut Hill Farley Bros Allilands Hast Maitland Nonth Fitzgerald Messrs Farley Ros Department of Lands Rawdon Vale TSR Warrah Myall-Glouester EL Corrigan A. Burke Stroud Shire Upper Myall Gloucester W Brislane Ins T. Treland Bullahdelah Wingham-Robin Road F. Wallis Bobin Marlee Ashlea Bulga Tsrs Nabiac Clyde Newell Kia Ora Road Rowlands Wang Wauk C. Newell Clay Gully H.C. Laurie Nine Mile Tinonee Kendall Lands Department T.S.R. T Killawarra Moorland Stratford John's River R. Kidd

Australian Comforts Fund orders for troops reaches 500 tons

Last week orders were placed for almost 500 tons of comforts for Australian troops abroad under the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund. Of this 335 tons are Christmas hampers containing twelve items each, including cake, fruit, chocolate and personal comforts. The fund aims to provide 60,000 hampers to sailors soldiers airmen and nurses. Remaining tonnage is the regular quarterly quota across the next three months. The shipments include 720,000 cigarettes and sufficient tobacco papers for 74 million smokes, plus 250,000 cakes of soap, 170,000 bars of toilet soap and 330,000 packets of chewing gum.

Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund Lord's Mayor's Fund Lord Mayor's Fund Australian Comforts Fund New South Wales Middle East Malaya Canada

Wingham couple learns of son's injury on Monday

Mr and Mrs C Willa of Wing ham received word on Monday that their son Arthur had been injured.

C. Willa Wingham Arthur

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