Transfer of Kiama banker prompts local sendoff
Kiama notes Mr. J. H. Holmes of the Kisame branch of the Commercial Bank will transfer to Alstonville on the North Coast. A popular figure in Kiama sporting circles Holmes has served as secretary of the Kiama District Tennis Association and treasurer of Scots Church. He has been active in the Kiama unit of the Volunteer Defence Corps and has long been a trusted auditor for local organisations. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Holmes of Belhora.
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Kiama
J. H. Holmes
Kisame
Commercial Bank
Alstonville
North Coast
Bil
Holmes
Scots Church
Volunteer Defence Corps
J. R. Holmes
Belhora
Heenzo Delivers One Pint Of Best Cough Remedy
An advertisement promises Heenzo makes a pint of cough remedy at low cost. It claims faster relief for coughs colds and flu with a concentrated formula costing 2/1 per bottle. Customers mix Heenzo with water at home to create a chest nose and throat remedy suitable for adults and children.
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Heenzo
Butter Output Stagnates Amid Dry Weather Across Australia
Dry weather continues to curb dairy production in Tasmania Queensland and Victoria with New South Wales at a standstill and likely the lowest level. The Australian Dairy Produce Board reports declines while Victoria considers a price increase and compensation for skim milk losses as other states boost output. Australian troops in Malaya and airmen in Singapore are active, with Senator Fol praising their stamina and health and noting their role in national defense.
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Tasmania
Queeneland
Australian Dairy Produce Board
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
New South
Victorian Dairymens Association
Australia
Malaya
Senator Foll
Fol
Indies
Singapore
Darwin
Foll
AAF
Optometrists Visit Gloucester Hotel for Consultation
Optometrists from McDonald, F.B.C.A. and partners will attend the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Saturday October 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. They may be consulted for eye care services during the visit.
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McDonald
F.B.C
FSMC
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Ply
Gloucester
Welcome Home and Farewell Social Tonight for Returned Soldiers
The Social Committee of the Bhidisral League presents two socials on Tuesday night to welcome Corptal CHET Gordon and Pte. Chismay home from active service in the Ask. at The Majeste Theatr e. Nan Hawilom to be farewelled before her abroad departure with the AP as masse. A good mission will be provided with a 2s admission. Also notes on the National Emergency Services exam at Bhive Wall next Wednesday at 7:47 pm, with Mrs Macklin as examiner, plus wartime reflections on Greece and Australia.
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Returned Bhidisral League
Corptal
Bhive Wall
Pam
Macklin
Rassall
Gordon
Bob Chisman
The
ALF
N. Hawdon
AWL
Majestic Theatre
Maize variety recommendations for fodder and silage
Departments announce recommendations of maize varieties suitable for green fodder and silage across districts. Varieties suggested include Central Coast, Fitzroy, Golden Nugget, Hickory King, Towa Silver Mine, with performance in trials and crops noted as satisfactory.
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Central Coast
Fitzroy
Inter breed competitions at North Coast shows to be discontinued
The North Coast Agricultural Societies Association referred a recommendation to its affiliated houses to end inter breed dairy catve section contests. Delegates believed these events served little purpose and that prize money should instead fund non competing breed sections for greater impact.
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North Coast
North Coast Agricultural Societies’ Association
Show Ball Proves Popular Yearly Social At Show Hall
A large turnout confirmed Show Ball’s lasting appeal at Show Hall with attendees from town and distant districts. The A H and P Association’s Hon. Treasurer A C Parish oversaw operations with support from Mrs M Newton and a dedicated committee. The Merrymakers band impressed dancers while Diamonds and decor brightened the venue, yielding an estimated profit around 140.
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A, H. and P Association
A. C. Parish
Btkel
Ghanetal
M. Newton
Kay
School of Arts
Lion
1. G. Wilson
Messrs
J. H. Farley
Hog. Andrews
Winghen
Flo
Mac
Kit
Piwell
Stratfierd
Florence Pates
Gloucester
Rail Chief Praises North Coast Rail Service During Sydney Visit
Rail Commissioner Hartigan toured the North Coast line from Maitland to Brisbane praising the railway for handling unprecedented traffic. He highlighted increased passenger and timber loads, single-track limitations, punctuality records, and high staff morale amid shortages, with towns like Murwillumbah Bangalow and Alomrangh cited for beauty and cooperation.
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Sydney
North Coast
West Moldende
Brisbane
Td. Aloeven
Hartigan
Boods
Hari~ Nan
Hewelly
Varios
Murwillanthah
Bangalow
Alomrangh
Aartizan
Maitland
Amnloness
Menzies Government Resigns Office Formation Talks Underway
After a party meeting between USAP and UCP factions the Prime Minister Mr Meniex resigns and urges the Governor-General to invite Mr Fadden Country Party Leader to form a new government. Mr Meniex expresses willingness to serve in a Fadden led cabinet.
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Usap-U.c.p
Meniex
Fadden
Country Party
Mensies
Mr. Fadden
Market Report from Sydney Cattle Yard Sale
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 1430 cattle yarded with a firm market. Best veaters to 4B shillings, steers to 48 shillings, heifers to 40, bullock to 39, cows to 37 per 10 pounds.
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Omebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Jersey breeders push breed only stock rule at Gloucester show
Gloucester District Committee of the Australian Jersey Herd Society endorsed restricting Jersey Section entries to registered stock for the 1942 and future shows. The group urged breed‑specific classes, prize funding, and support from the Show Committee, while noting 20 registered Jersey breeders in Gloucester and plans to nominate judges. Obituary note: Mr Tom Corbett honored for aiding country stock efforts. Election of officers: President J G Wilson, Vice President N F Green, Hon Sec and Treasurer R A Hill.
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Jersey
Jersey Herd Society
Agricultural Association
Wirther
Hull
Gloucester
Messrs
J. G. Wilson
J. J. Atkins
N.C. Hope King
F. G
J. H. Fawley
B. H. HL ON
F. Green
J. B. Bourke
Farley
Dick Hill
Shicceed Winn
Chanmar
Tme
le Wade
Tom Corbell
Corbett
Wilson
Bourke
Recruiting plans for ALI campaign in country towns
A wartime ALI recruiting drive will start September 15 in nine towns not yet chosen and spread later to other country areas. At a Victoria Barracks conference led by Lieutenant-General Miles and chaired by Minister Dunn, delegates urged regular meetings of country recruiting reps to stay in touch with salience and developments. Miles lamented inertia among eligible youths and the public, urging enlistment and reinforcement to sustain overseas forces amid heavy fighting in the Middle East and Malaya.
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Miles
AWLF
A.lf
Middle East
Malaya
A F
Australia
Local ALF Entitlements List From Gloucester and Nearby
The ALF records entitlements for a set of dogs including CHANNELL J of Gloucester TOUT R of Gloucester MOORF J of Barrington McNAUGHTON 8 of Gloucester SHEPHERD J of Gloucester BEATON D and WEBECK B J of Copeland.
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ALF
Channell
Gloucester
Tout
Moorf
Barrington
McNaughton
Shepherd
Beaton
Webeck
B. J
Copeland
Revolt Flares Up in France Amid Laval Shooting
London reports a France revolt surge after men shot Laval aged 58 a former Premier and anti German figure. Dent 47 founder of the French Nazi party and former minister and editor of Loeuvre. Major Durry wounded. Laval and Dent in surgery with uncertain recovery. Sabotage and hostages feared as Vichy investigates the volunteers parade personnel.
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London
France
Polmt
M. Pierre Lave
Marcel Dent
French Nazerry
Ajr
Loeuvre
Major Durry
Laval
Dent
Vichy
Durry
Vergailles
War News In Brief Soviet Japan Trade Delay Warning
Soviet warning to Japan on trade via Far East ports and U S supplies, Roosevelt sending a mission to China seen as unfriendly to Japan. British advance into Iran and naval actions in the Persian Gulf accompany reports of German pressure on Turkey and Bulgaria. Leningrad defense and Cologne bombing noted with German claims of Luga captured.
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Japan
United States
China
Tokyo
Roosevelt
Church
Washington
U.S.A
Tranian
Iran
Britain
Russia
Associated Press of America
London
Persian Gulf
Turkey
Bulgaria
Aegian Islands
Hitler
Menzies
House of Representatives
AULF
Tran
Leningrad
Luga
Cologne
Germany
Europe
Reverend Campbell Andrews to Lead Public Worship in Barrington
The Free Presbytery Church announces public worship at the Lower Barrington Church this Wednesday evening at 7 30. Dr Campbell Andrews MA MD will preside and conduct the service. He recently spent nine years in Scotland earning degrees and has a strong interest in mission work. All are invited.
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Campbell Andrews
Free Presbytery Church
Lower Barrington
Scotland
In Memoriam Wratten Best Father and Grandfather
In loving memory of Frederick James who died September 1 1939. A picture remains in our hearts of one who has gone to rest kept in memory. Inserted by his daughters and sons Millie Jack abroad Jimmy Wattie and grandchildren Jessie Molly and Margaret.
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Wratten
Frederick James
Millie
Jack
Jimmy
Wattie
Jessie
Molly
Margaret
Sydney pig sale values show mixed rates and firm baconers
The Sydney pig market on Tuesday saw 2600 head penned. Backfatters kept prices steady while baconers gained value. Porker rates were irregular. Backfatters, extra prime and heavy sold up to 140 per head. good to 100. others from 35 to 100. Baconers ranged 140 to 140?. 697 to 77. 120m to 1401. 60 to 9. 110% to 120%. 51 to 80. Pig weights varied from 70 to 90 lb and 38 to 45. Bold to 29 to 88. 80 lb to 95.
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Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Notice of Revision Court for Gloucester Electors
The Revision Court forum for revising the lists of electors and ratepayers of Gloucester Shire for the December 1841 triennial period will meet at Gloucester Court House on Monday in September at 12 noon. Harry Wm. Chaplin, Shire Office, Shire Clerk, Gloucester.
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Revision Court Forum
Gloucester
Hous Gloucester
Harry WN. Chaplin
Shire Ofice
Shire
Cheri
Water Service Interruption Notice in Gloucester
The Shire of Gloucester informs water service will be cut off from 6 to 12 in the forenoon to clear the reservoir. This temporary shutdown affects all households listed in the notice and is issued under Gloucester 2573/41.
Notice to Farmers on Tractor and Plough Gear
Notice to farmers states a purchase of tractor and plough gear from W Tout is ready for setup for ploughing with particulars provided.
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A. 1. Cavanough
Cyclops
Xmas Toys Shop
A. & A Hazelwood
Sid Harris
Syria
Roma
McCarthy
Optometrists
N.E.S
Stark
Greece
Theo. Caromen
Seong
Giece
Coroneo
Gauntey
Mdi
Coren
Lone
Seane Arivenate
Alou
Poll
Anethilin
Kimbriki Subdivision
Piltereon, Aston & Co
Hal
W. Sparte
Wiligham
Irvine and Donkin
Kinmhrilet
Wingham
Hion
Rlenhtaye
Dunn
Rail
Stalf
Jersey Breeders
Premier Laval
Kimbriki
Tom Hicks
A. J. Everett
Otioneer
J. Forbes
A. McTntash
E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Aly
Power House
Church Street
Gloucester Electric Supply Co, Pty, Ltd
USA
P. & C. Association
Stroud
M. Carson
Hon
Lee
Stroud 15
O.K
Gond
Novalty
W. Ferguson
M. Cameron
Free Presbyterian Church
Memoriam
Krambach
Aterson
Easton & Co
Illawarra
Lany
Enrigut
Maitland Yardy
Brian Darling Downs
Sharefarmer
Waubivory
A. M. Green
Unwin Road
Waitara
Department OF Local Government and Housing Electricians
New South Wales
Electrical Contractors and Electricians Licensing Committee
Department of Local Government and ‘Housing
H. E. Street
Shire OF
Revision Court
Barham Cewrman River
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