Air Battle Rages Over Channel and Thames Estuary
In a late edition the Evening News reports major air clashes over the English Channel and southeast England. Over 100 planes engaged as German bombers crossed Kent with attacks near the coast. several German planes were shot down and some bombers brought down in the afternoon. An Air Ministry message says 40 German planes were shot down and nine British aircraft are missing.
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Evening News
Chanmel
Thames Estuary
Kent
Cou
Englist Channel
England
Aio
Junkers
Air Ministry
English Channel
Majestic Programme and Cinema Lineup Review
The theatre shows 20 Century Fox film 20,000 Men a Year with Randolph Scott Preston Foster and Margaret Lindsay this Wednesday, plus Those High Grey Walls with Walter Connolly Onslow Stevens Iris Meredith. Next Saturday and Monday brings Paramount comedy Midnight with Claudette Colbert Don Ameche Hedda Hopper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20 Century-Fox
Randolph Scott
Preston Foster
Margaret Lindsay
Walter Connolly
Onslow Stevens
Iris Meredith
Mondday
Paramount
Claudette Colbert
Don Ameche
Hedda Hopper
Flanne Barrie
John Barrymore
Mary Astor
Tragic Air Crash Rumor Tops War Cabinet Talk
A midsaturday crash near Salier AYNBEAT reports Federal Minister and Air officials among the dead. Among those killed are the Army Minister Mr Street the Air Minister Mr Fatrbsha and Sir Henry Gulrett Chief of Staff Sir Brumvenett White. Former Premier B S B Stevens resigns seat to seek a Federal seat as the war mobilises Australia plans a broad War Cabinet. Also noted is rising use of casein from butter factories and the looming call up of about 40 000 militia for camp training as the nation readies for mobilization.
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Tiis
Army
Street
Air
Fatrbsha
Executive Council
Henry Gulrett
Smd
Start
Brumvenett White
B.S. B. Stevens
State House
Croydon
Tur
Commonwealth
Flvld
Australia
Navy
Police Court Proceedings Tossed By Rabbit Destruction Case
In Gloucester Court Judge R Sol ling presided over a rabbit destruction case tied to the Pastures Protection Board. A. R. Hannonator faced fines for failing to destroy rabbits on an holding inspected since November. inspectors noted noncompliance in June and August. The board stressed the penalty was to deter neglect of grazing interests. A separate betting charge against Maunder resulted in a £10 fine with 20 days hard labour for using a place to bet on dog races. other minor breaches and adjournments were noted.
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Rarkits
Aprildale Pastures Protection Board
A. R. Hannator
Easts
James Laurie
Ty Maven
Wercome
Kanthi
Giro
Janis
P. Dawson
Maunder
Hughes
Akrt
Gloucester Bereaton
Wentworth
J. W. Hawdon
Harris Page
Page
Corncll
St. W
Show Ball Wie ail function to set down for Thoeday meet
Ball show preparations advance as town and district Indies show keen interest in the meeting held Tuesday evening. The Show Lale is planned as the social event of the year at Gloucester with many ladies and gentlemen attending. The orchestra from Wanchope will play from 8:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. with extra music if possible. Supper will be served in the School of Arts and decorations will feature local business and district centres. Organisers welcome cooperation from business houses and volunteers to help run the event.
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Thoeday
Gloucester
Mekdanes
Deurda
Workes
Frost
W. P. Hughes
Fy ‘Lowe
Juston
A, McRae
Wilggerald
LT. Hicks
A. Taw
W. Street
H. McLeod
Roy Phillips Hn M
Newton
Butosiien
Meajcames
Howell
Hebblewaite
A J Yates
TR. Yardy
BR. M. Higgins
A Brorgan
W. W. Hawdon
Javies
Middlebrook
Association
J. G. Wilson
Indies
Jesters Orchestra
Wanchope
School of Arts
Messrs
Reg. Andrews
A. J Woodward
First Mail for 24 Months Delights Australian Troops
Gaza August 11. More than 1000 bags of mail matter have been received here and are being distributed amid cheers from Australian troops. This marks the first mail received in two and a half months, bringing welcome news and connection with home.
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Gaza
Militia Seeks Recruits For Gloucester District Duty
A local militiaman appeals to eligible men in Gloucester to join the 16th Machine Gun Regiment Militia Troop. The unit is described as half strength, with war establishment demands and weak recruitment in recent weeks. Authorities warn that Gloucester may lose its troop to Dungog if strength cannot be boosted, urging immediate enlistment for home defence training.
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Gloucester
AJLF
ALF
16Th Machine Gun
Dungog
Dinigog
Timw Hopsell
B. P. Dawson
Straying stock nuisance prompts council action in Gloucester
A reader complains of persistent stock straying in Gloucester town, urging the council to enforce Local Government Act provisions, recruit impounding officers, and prosecute owners. The letter cites horses cows and even dead beasts as hazards, urging fines and timely enforcement to restore order and protect residents.
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Mack
Gloucester
Golf Notes and Associates Results Show Narrow Victories
The Bisque Competition winner was S Brennan by one hole. In the handicap match play second round Leedham beat Highfield, McRae beat Stevens, Garner beat McGown, and Charlton defeated Rye. Miss Relf won last Wednesday's competition after tying with Mrs Munro. The Canadian foursome draw for tomorrow pairs Miss Middlebrook with Relf, Garner with Bagley versus Street and Cleaver, Munro with Sheldon, Newton with Hawdon, Hughes with Boorer, and one bye.
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S. Brennan
Leedham
Highfield
McRae
Stevens
Garner
McGown
Charlton
Rye
Associates
Relf
Munro
Middlebrook
Bagley
Street
Misa
Cattle and Calves Sell Strong As Market Mixes Prices
Flemington yard reports show bullocks to 17 and 10/15 average, steers to 12/3, vealers to 7/8 with averages around 16/7. bulls and cows trading near previous highs. Tid cattle yarding opens strong with vealers to 13, calves active, store pigs weak, baconers mixed, prime quality scarce across a smaller yarding.
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Homebush
Bydney
Munday
Lehute
Bel Badgery
Lumby
Lis
Flemington
Benderson
Kempsey
A. G. F Munro Partnenntp
Wearne
Winchcombe. Carson Ltd
Hs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Local Health News From Glott Center District
Personal notes report improved conditions for patient W W Hawdon after recent illness. J Holmes from Belbora was admitted to Glott Center yesterday. Mrs Howell of Porteand Gloucester learns her mother Mrs Otton of Carlingford is seriously ill but improving. Mr and Mrs Otton plan a 60th wedding anniversary celebration soon.
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W. W. Hawdon
J. Holmes
Belbora
Howell
Porteand
Gloucester
Otton
Carlingford
Otton Will
DLV
For Sale Large Cabinet Gramophone With Records
Advertisement notes a nearly new large cabinet gramophone priced at £5, includes about four dollars worth of records and many old song discs. Cash payment requested.
Thanking Doctor and Constable for Hor Al Tibutes
Mrs H Rudkin and family sincerely thank Dr Channon and Constable Casey for their assistance and all friends and relatives for Hor al tibutes kindness and sympathy in their recent sad bereavement.
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H. Rudkin
Dr Channon
Constable Casey
My Hairdressing Saloon Moves Front of S Landis Bil ling Saloon
Bruce Coomber announces the business notice that My Hairdressing Saloon is now located in front of S Landis' Billing Saloon opposite Owl Stores with hours including all day Saturday.
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S. Landis’ Billing
Owl Stores
Bruce Coomber
Church Services and Meetings Across Denominations
Church of England schedules in Gloucester Barrington Hall Heatherdale with times 11 am 2 pm and 7 pm Presbyterian services at Stratford Gloucester and Bowman Farm 7 30 pm Saturday Paddock Creek 7 30 pm Congregational Craven Creek Copeland Paddock Creek Stroud District Baptist at Stroud Allworth Strowi Simsville Gloucester and Gloucester 7 pm Pastor A E Baker Waukivory monthly Gospel meeting next Sunday 18th inst Speaker Mr Gellatly All welcome
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Church of England
Gloucester
Barrington Hall
Heatherdale
Canon Williamson
Stratford
Bowman Farm
D. Glyn Jones
Craven Creek
Copeland
Uth
Paddock Creek
Martens
Stroud District Baptist Church
Stroud
Allworth
Boorai Union Hall
Strowi
T. M. Hooke
Simsville
A.E. Baker
Gellatly
Company Directors Nomination Notice
Nomination for directors must be lodged in writing by two members at the company’s registered office on or before 5 p.m. Wednesday September 18. Retiring directors may be included unless otherwise stated and forms are available from the registered office. By order of the board G McGregor secretary.
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Tuirvetord
Caldidate
McGregor
St Manuary
Gloucester Copeland
Glottcenter Rawdon Vale
General Post Office
Sydney
Wednesdday
Superintendent, Postal Services
Gp.o
R. W. Hamilton
Posts and Telegraphs
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Lontion
Murenedthin
WIAF
Germmany
P. le Quesne
THE
City Price Draper and Mercer
Anderson
Selfedge
A.hazelwood
Roma Private
McCarthy
Gloucester Actorate
Majestic Programme
North-West
Courley
Hitsler
Vic. Slade
Forbesdale
J. McKinnon
Mesars
J Sours
J Gets
W. Dare
Stan Pearly
MLC
Priges
A. Grehame
Messin A. & A Haneiwood
Mes
J Parish
P.M. Smith
Dears
V. Slade
Sears
Winnie Deards
Jean Slade
Slade
Deards
Vic, Slade
South Australia
Beatrice Maude Curry
Kent Town
London
Martin Luther
Glenelg
Caulflower
Manilla Express
F. M. Burton
Greenhatches Creek
New York
Lindbergh
United States
Broadbent
Waukivory Hall
Wallamba Diggers
Krambach
Red Cross
Jack Porteus
Forbesdale Hall
Carsonville Hall
Canberra
Melhaurm
Salier AF Ynbeatt
Vitim
Mr. Stevens
Writer Inn Exchange
Austria
Lis- Thore
Japan
al Tutter
R. Solling
Polley Court
Northern Motors
Pontiac
Morris
Kotler
Ordée
Wady
Tost
Maitland
G. Relp
Railway St
Gloucester Co-Op, Dairy Co., Ltd
Hon Porget
Broddhent
Suppan
Williambon
Forbesdalr
Tanilies
Carsonville
Green Cross Fiis
Barimston Red Cross
Bargington Hall
Wattie Wilson
Prone Berringher
Westworthy
AY Waukivory
Tn Aid of
Church of England Funda
FM Wilks “Hon Ber
F. Burnett Grabame’s
Denison ST. Gloucester
Saxby's
Tor Mullins
SAA
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