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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1942

Page

3

Diggers Return After Four Major Campaigns

Sydney reports the famed Australian battalion known as the Terriers arrives home after campaigns in Libya Greece Crete and Syria. They are celebrated for 30 decorations including three DSOs eight MCs and thirteen MMs. The CO and second in command have DSOs for gallantry.

ALF Sydney Bardia Tobruk Greece Crete Syria Australia Middle East A.I.F Libya

Fragmentary News Note Appears From Dfjain Record

An unintelligible OCR fragment mentions names and action but lacks clear event details. The readable bits suggest a report item or notice with people connected but the context and specifics are not recoverable from the text.

Ye Yang She Am Incomplete Heading

A fragmentary OCR reading shows unclear place and names making a concise summary impossible. readable elements point to a local notice or brief, with no definite event, date, or organization clearly identifiable.

Cattle yard at Fleming ton sells 1754 head

Pitt Son and Badgery report 1754 cattle yarded at Flemington today in Sydney with small proportion prime. Values unchanged. Bullocks to 22, cows to 15 10, dealers 15. Notable sales include Fisher Bros Dungog 22 bullocks to 22 1, avg 20 8 6. C Smith Dungog 13 cows and heifers to 14 15, avg 11 12 3. A L Richardson Dungog 24 steers to 16 T, avg 15 16 2. Winchecombe Carson Ltd note prime very strong, others easier. best dealers to 70, steers 55, heifers 51, bulls 50, cows 43 per 100 lb.

Sydney Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd Flemington Fisher Bros Dungog Smith A. L. Richardson Winchecombe, Carson Ltd

Separate Tenders Invited for Gloucester Sewer Connections

Shire of Gloucester invites separate tenders from sewer plumbers for installation of three sewer age connections under Contracts Nos 9 10 and 11. Tenders close Friday 28 August 1942 at 4 p.m. Plans may be inspected at Council Chambers Gloucester. Harry N Chaplin Shire Clerk 13/8/42.

Council Chambers Gloucester Harry N Chaplin Shire

Public Gate Registration Application on Craven Creek Road

Mr K F E Shultz applies to register a gate as a Public Gate on Craven Creek Road at the boundary between portions 4 and 39 Parish Craven. Objections must be in writing to the Council within twenty eight days from the date of this notice. Harry N Chaplin.

K. FE. Shultz Craven Creek Road Craven Harry N. Chaplin Gloucester

Good Quality Textiles and Home Linens Listed for Sale

A catalog of fabrics and home goods includes good quality striped tea towels at 1/11 each, self-spot Madras curtain material in beige and green, .40 inch wide at 2/9 yard, ready-made black and white linen striped bed ticks and blankets, pyramid handkerchiefs with fast colour guarantees, grey bush rugs at 7/9 each, and cream cut blankets sized 40 by 30 inches priced at 17/11 each.

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Ril Diggers Idres Wil An- Teexx Commercial Homebush Shire OF A.lf Majestic Theatre M. E. McIntyrs RED Cross Society The School of Arts M. J. Tilbrook M. J. Tilbrook, Hon Red Cross Prisoners OF War Street Stall War Chest J. Arrowsmith War Chest Auxiliary M. Tilbrook Maitland J. Enright North North West North Coast Riverina Hunter River Districts Gloucester Shire Yards W. E. Sparke Ger.) Pty., Ltd J. A. Laurie J. T. Grant J. German Devon Livermore K. A. McIntosh Gloucester) Pty., Ltd. Auctioneers Bowman Farm W. EB. Sparke A. Kirk Jersey Gloucester) Pty., Ltd Tom Hicks Forbesdale Hall Andrews Wherrol Wingham Course H. J. Schilling Wallamba District WAR and Patriotic Fund Nabiac Showground J. E. Gorton Nabiac Gloucester Shire Vartys J. S. White M. Hogan E. Corrigan Messrs Don Jas. McKinnon McKinnon Cromarty Queensland McNaughton & Garland Kia Ora Manchester and Furnishings Hardware FURNI TURE
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