ANZACS Fight On In Crete Amid Guerrilla War
An Allied force including Australians New Zealanders and British soldiers hold out in Crete after failed escape efforts. The doomed battalion fights nightly with islanders ambushing German troops and raiding supplies from hidden caves and hills. Evacuation is complete, numbers missing include about 3599 Australians and 2800 New Zealanders.
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Solmers
Crete
Alexandria
Daily Telegraph
Hitler Youth Movement
Army
Mr. Spender
New Zealand
Dominion
New
Church Services on Sunday August 17 Across Denominations
A condensed notice lists Sunday services for multiple denominations. Church of England services at Gloucester and Barrington Hall with intercession and evening worship led by Rev. J A Smith. Presbyterian services at Stratford Boweman Farm Gloucester led by Rev. D Glyn Jones. Methodist services in Gloucester Bucen Wauka Stratford with Friday Waukivory gathering led by Rev. H Lynn. Free Presbyterian services at Barrington Craven Creek with Rev. J A Webster. Congregational at Craven Ch Copeland Gloucester led by Pastor D Martens. Stroud Baptist Church Stroud Allworth Booral with Gloucester service by Pastor EF A Walsham.
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Gloucester
H.E
Barrington Hall
Heatherdale
Web
H.C
J. A. Smith
Stratford
Bowman Farm
D. Glyn Jones
Bucen Wauka
Stratford T
Waukivory
Harris
H Lynn
Dairy Workers Arbitration Interest Raised by Minister
Minister Knight stated last week he would introduce amending legislation to extend arbitration benefits to dairy farm employees. He also considered whether domestic workers could access the Arbitration Court's approach.
Gloucester Church Notes and Upcoming Flower Show
The Lord Bishop could not officiate at the 8 am Sunday service as scheduled. Canon Williamson visited Gloucester to celebrate the marriage of Clifford Smith and Stella Penfold and later assisted as the Bishop's Chaplain at the institution service. A notice announces the church flower show and sale of work with appeal for strong support to meet year-end financial budget concerns.
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Canon Williamson
Gloucester
Clifford Smith
Stella Penfold
St. Paul's
Land Sale Announced for Saturday August 23 at 11 A.M
A public land sale is scheduled for Saturday in the morning with bidding opening at 11 o clock. The notice specifies date and time but provides no further details on location or terms.
Enrolment and military service rules debated in 1941 notice
The notice outlines conditions for 18 to 19 year olds in Australia to enrol for military service within specified periods and exemptions, penalties for non enrolment or failures to report changes, and instructions for completing M3A forms with area officer delivery. It also includes tender notices, a weatherboard cottage listing, catalog items, and probate court scheduling for Lewis Edward Street, Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Lecomes
Ward's River Younger Set Ball Aids Red Cross
Ward's River Younger Set celebrated its first birthday with a ball on 11 July to raise funds for the Red Cross. Despite rain, doors stayed busy and proceeds totaled £23 16s 1d, with final hall takings netting £14 15s 5d for charity. Miss Joyce Dargaville and Mr Don Akers won the Belle and Beau prize amid a rainbow gown display.
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Ward's River
Red Cross
Alan McInnes
Mra. Hitchens
Miss C. Maclean
Miss Maclean
Ilma Gam
C. Maytom
R. McKevett
Belle and Beau
L. Monro
Gloucester
T. Watkins
Stroud Road
Joyce Dargaville
Don Akers
Unclear OCR Item with Mixed Notation
Fragmentary OCR text lists dates and weights with abbreviations. It mentions Chip Bath and various unit prices or measurements such as 9g and 10/6. The readable items are disjoint, lacking a coherent event or context. No clear entities or structure to identify a full news item.
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Jie. Wtiof A
Church Services
OF Choice Dairy Farm
Gloucester Hotel
Tom Hicks
W. E. Sparke iGer
W. E. Sparke
Back Creek
R. M. Priestly
Joseph Priestly
Gloucester Shire
J. German
W. C. Ridgeway
C. McDonald
H. E Lynch
W. Easton
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Stroud-Gloucester Road
E. Patmore
Department OF Defence
RB. Redd
BR. Reid
W. Tout
Barham Bowman River
Barrington
P. Koellner
Cowper Street
W. EK. Sparke
Ger.) Pty. Ltd
Ravenwood Quality
Jack Davis
Ravenwood Poultry Farm
Shortland
Newcastle
Church OF England
Majestic Theatre
V. Boorer
E. M. Higgins
Gloucester P.P. Board
Supreme Court OF New South Wales
Lewis Edward Street
New South Wales
Supreme Court
King Street
Sydney
Chas
E. Butchart
Hawdon & Hawdon
Proctors
M. Newton
Vusvu
Dance School of Arts
Ward’s River
Haroa
Cosan
F.B
S. S
Felex
Manhattons
Manu
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