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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

3

CWA Meeting at School of Arts Adds New Members

The monthly CWA meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday included six members with three new arrivals Mesdames Eric Higgins Fred Smith and Hughes. Delegates were named for the Mid North Coast Group Conference at Kempsey on August 17 and funds were voted for the Far West Children’s Health Scheme and the Travellers’ Aid. A juvenile ball committee was formed and prize donations noted. A Woods Peppermint Cure ad poem appears with the Kia Ora dance postponed to September 15.

CWA School of Arts Eric Higgins Fred Smith Hughes Deards W. Easton J. Holmes Belbora Mid North Coast Kempsey Travellers’ Aid Carthew Lowe

Gloucester Red Cross Monthly Meeting Notice

The Gloucester Red Cross Branch will hold a meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday next, 15 August, at 3 p.m. All members and intending members are invited. Joint Secretaries: M Bolton and Smith.

Gloucester Red Cross School of Arts Co. M. Bolton

Electors and Ratepayers Lists for Gloucester Ridings Published

The Shire of Gloucester publishes lists of electors and ratepayers for each riding. Exhibits run August 15 to 30 at council chambers, police station, and various post offices. Objections must be lodged with the undersigned by 4 PM on August 1, 1944, with prescribed forms available at the council chambers.

Council Chambers Church Street Gloucester A. B Barrington Copeland Stratford Harry N. Chaplin

For Sale and Public Meeting Notices in1944 Gloucester

Classified items include a for sale notice for Pure Bred Registered Ayrshire Bull Calves from Glengowan Ayrshire Stud Morpeth and a public meeting at Gloucester School of Arts on August 17 1944 to discuss recognizing Arthur H Moore as a citizen and inspector of Stock for over thirty years in Gloucester Pastures Protection district. Also multiple obituaries and memorial verses for Redman family members dated August 12 1941 and 1942 honoring Sapper Redman NX38351 and other relatives with expressions of remembrance from spouses and siblings.

Ayrshire Ronald G. Korff Glengowan Ayrshire Stud Morpeth Gloucester School of Arts Arthur HE. Moore Gloucester Pastures Protection PLP. Board Gloucester Herbert Muddle Redman Sapper Redman Kenneth Ross Alan

Racing schedule with multiple handicaps and entry rule

The notice lists several flat and hurdle races with distances from 4 furlongs to about 6 furlongs and prize money for the first three places. It notes entries close on 12 August with a 5 shilling entrance fee per nomination and states the rule will be strictly enforced, signed by A. Trotter, secretary, phone 246.

Durham Braun Fitzgerald A. Trotter

J. T. Lang Warns Electors Over Industrial Conscription

J T Lang warns that granting wartime powers to the Commonwealth would alter the constitution and persist beyond any Labor government. He argues Clause 2 enables industrial conscription, extending government control, rationing, and bureaucratic reach, urging voters to vote no. He cautions Labour figures Curtin and Menzies and cites potential conscription impacts on work and families.

Commonwealth Curtin Menzies Cessnock Canning Leeton Bruce Mengies Canberra Jess

Biggers Boys Overcoats and Menswear Featured in Wool Coatings

A varied catalog lists bigger boys double-breasted wool overcoats with linings and padded shoulders in dark greys and fawn, small boys coats, mens heavyweight suede finish flannelette pajamas, all wool undervests and long underpants, Whytte tan box hide military boots with price tags, and a range of knitting wools plus the Equzlite quilt in rayon taffeta with feather filling described as warm and light with no coupons required.

Whytte

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W. A RED Cross Society Red Cross MR. Crowfoot Bucketty’s W. Clare Majestic Theatre H. O. Woolford Kia-Ora Hunter Street Newcastle Gloucester Shire Yards H. Davey Tom Hicks Tom Hicks Shire OF Gloucester Shire Awards A. C. Parish M. E. Green Roy Shultz Roy Power W. E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty. Ltd Gloucester) Pty., Ltd Rhode Island Arthur Madden Memoriam Hazelwood Rachel Louise Arthur Queenie Rita Mary Jack Jean Muriel Spr Bill Gwen Frank Taree Patriotic Race Club Anzac House J. T. Lang Parliament House Sydney BY Street & Parish Pty. Ltd D.S
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