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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1945

Page

2

Optometrists to Visit Gloucester in September

Optometrists D. McDonald of Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Ply Limited will visit Gloucester on Thursday September 8 from 9 am to 4 pm and Friday September 9 from 9 am to 4 pm. They will be available at the Commercial Hotel for consultations.

McDonald P.B.C London Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney Optometrinta Opticians Gloucester Fmm Ifm Comtmarcial

MALAYA PRISONERS NAMES KNOWN SOON

An agenda notes Australian workers party to Singapore and contact with Britain. Major General Deamon Harrison of the British Army to announce the plan next week. War reloadings and trans-Tasman updates dominate, with local auctions, social events, and fundraisers sketched between.

Malaya Jie Wels vi Singapore Aiere Muther Wes Tua Australie Pha Deamon Harrison Tu Ut Mt ‘Ayn

Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Sore Throats

A historic advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint cure as a remedy for sore throats and throat irritation, touting its refreshing flavor and claimed health benefits for daily relief.

Personal notes and holiday visits around Gloucester

The page records various local personal notices and travel, noting prisoners of war and repatriation prospects, pupils on holidays, visitors to Gloucester, and residents moving or transferring. It mentions Fr Mog Giddey’s family, holiday guests of Mrs Girley and Mrs Brown, and several residents returning home from vacations or staying briefly in Gloucester.

Mog Giddey Mra Church Street Vnv Stalaglit Germany Uerh Iew Rog Toin Lng Pouenetiart Engin Mydney Margaret and Ravbar Daghter Dawn Charen St Hame Hyara Madiow Bath Mit Morie Parley Bank SLSAV Bellingan SR Revana Glen Migeths Gloucester Charlie Dennett Te Dennett Wauklvary Beards Ohne Beret Mewran Guesky Wir Uughter Myra Les Beauteville Waratah Mies Lala Farley Queen Street Singleton Freda Blimnety New Taylor Barrington Narraweena Palvare Hemprial Colin Spence Ann Billy Port Macquarie Boenis Lvit Enaton Tethora Marjorie Wharton Cororailie Tomatha Tom Wharton Cowpar Street Elain Wilson Numutone Mer Fuavl JG. Wilson Queen Stine Mer Greentree King BL Bradley Navema Brighvon

Rail Restrictions Affect North Coast Trains

Due to coalfield stoppages, North Coast services will run on a limited schedule from Monday. Kempsey Mall to Sydney trains operate Mondays Wednesdays Fridays departing 11.24 am reaching Gloucester 1.8 am. Sydney to Kempsey runs Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays arriving Gloucester 3 pm and departing 8.43 pm. The Busan Express sleeper service is cancelled. The Brisbane Limited arrives Gloucester at 12:20 am daily.

North Coast Kempsey Mall Syd Gloucester Sydney Kempsey Setar Hays Busbans Express Brisbane ‘Limited Brisbane

Big British Fleet off Malaya and Allied Plans

A large British naval force anchors off Penang and Malacca as operations to clear the Straits of Malacca proceed to enable entrance to Singapore. Liberation troops are prepared to sail from India to seize Bingapai and Malye, with landings expected at Bingapore to coordinate with Japan’s surrender in Tokyo Bay.

Olalaye Penwaur I Malaya Minsayeeping Malacca Straits Singapore India Bingapai Malye Bingapore Sway Tokta Bay

Allied Occupation of Japan Begins in Tokyo Bay Landing

American and British forces land at Atsugi airfield and Yokosuka naval base near Tokyo as General MacArthur and Lt General Buthurland command the first waves. The invasion marks a massive Allied effort to secure Tokyo and begin occupation duties for Japan’s surrender.

Japan Tilly Aatougi Tokio Muriney Bean Yokarnes Naval Therad Derk Ftrat Toleto Bay Nizam Ant Napier Lanka Yolensulen Oecipy Tapan

What's Happening in New Guinea Lecture Announcement

Reverend H T Williams returns from New Guinea to present a lecture with up to date pictures after a service at the Methodist Church. A Sunday service follows with Mr Williams delivering the address at 7 30 pm at Slealtar. Faithful congregants are invited to attend and welcome his message.

New Guinea H. T. Williams Methodliat My. Willamin Slealtar Lynpord Smrrif

In Memoriam Note From Family After Loss

A family obituary fragment expresses enduring love and memory. Words note plans and failure, with daughter and son in law Bill, grandchildren Joyce Valerie and Graham signing thoughts to a late grandfather who fell asleep in September 1998.

Thone Tara Wether Bill Joyce Valerie Graham

Barrington FIM Annual Public Meeting Scheduled

The Annual Public Meeting of Barrington FIM is set for Wednesday September 13 at 7:30 pm. The agenda includes the balance sheet and annual report with officers listed, including ATKINS, Beety, and others.

Barrington Fim Atkins Hon Beety

Annual Meeting Notice for Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company

Notice is given of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Gloucester Co operative Dairy Company Limited to be held in Gloucester on Monday September 10 1945 at 11 30 am. Business includes confirmation of minutes directors and auditors report for year ended June 30 1945 remuneration of directors and auditors election of auditors for next twelve months and other business in order. Cromarty Turner secretary.

Willams Bloucenter Methodist Stratford Hall Johnson Grafton Gloucester Rathgar Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited Behood of Arta Leu Meese Cromarty Turner Broraon Bouretary

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P. le Quesne Draper and Mercer P.O Gloucester Grocery and Furniture CO Gloucester Grocery & Furniture Co le Quesne - Church Street Glouceste A.hazelwood Towith Bennett S.J. Bennett Brian Carolan Optometrists Aix Apuattall Coe Maclaiy Wodnantay Terseyvilly Trish Bay Weldbath School of Arte Reds CWA Balding Fund Diggers Imusic Willer Stroud Wallamba Tom RSL Yensis TV Messe Bronon Ant Red Cross Misa Chubb A. Hogehwood Mya Len Mona Evin Hebblewhite Winneyman Court Bromon W. Merchant Court Miss & Green Ant Mina K, Saxby Action Sales Mesera H. G Birington Pty, Ltd Fre Holding & Special Toda Hereford-Durham Macleay Mearis Quirindmié Wineheinmbe Careon KH. M. Kennedy & Co Quirindi MacArthur Landats Tokio G, Breagh Majestic Theatre Cec. Anderson School of Arts Farliy Organlang Becty P. O'Sullivan Inchcombe Carson Ltd Kh.m, Kennedy 6 Coy Tom Hicks Gloucestee Gloucester Shire Yards Wisere Seumson Ava Wee Eotary Imenition Diamante Mareatic Theatre W. Morgan's Hume Bt Pinder Advocate Mr. Johnson Gratton Cowling Wauchope Golden Buyer Manning Pride Leaming Auco Tamworth Steam Engine Manning Co-Op Bacon Wingham J. Kane Shire OF Court House Harry N. Chaplin Ith Public E. Sparke Cloucester Atu AM W. E. Sparke Krambach Paterson, Easton & Co Will Seth Gloucester CO Dairy Company Ltd
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