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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1941

Page

3

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War News In Brief From Far Eastern, Russian, Libyan Fronts

President Roosevelt says next step rests with Japan but U S will not tolerate aggression and China and Indo China must be freed. Russia claims major Don crossing and Rostov advance while Moscow battles on. British forces push toward Sidra gulf in Libya threatening Axis links to Cyrenaica and Tobruk. Arctic subs sink eight German ships and damage six others. Sydney man A R Cutler of Manly awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous gallantry in the Syrian campaign.

Roosevelt Japan United States China Indo-China Washington Tokyo U.S Pacific U.S. State Department Russia Germany Don Rostov Caucasus Moscow Radio Taganrog Mariupol Moscow Libya Gulf of Sidra Jedabya Benghazi Cyrenaica Tobruk Sidi Rezegh Sydney Man's V.C ALF A. R. Cutler Manly

Warning on War Gossip Prosecutions Across Letters

Censorship authorities warned last week they will prosecute writers of letters containing prohibited war gossip. They promise rigorous review and action regardless of sex, noting prior leniency toward relatives of servicemen but saying that leniency will not continue.

Children raise £850 for trainer plane in Sydney rally

An outburst of applause greeted Peter Elliott son of Dr Elliott of Bellingen as he handed a cheque for £850 to Sir Donald Cameron at a war rally in Martin Place Sydney. The funds were raised by backyard concerts by Bellingen Shire children charging one penny or threepence for admission.

War Snan Martin Place Sydney Peter Elliott Dr. Elliott Bellingen Sir Donald Cameron

Land Sale Choice Dairying Property at Gloucester

Public auction to sell by instruction of the executrix of the late Christopher Lean at school of arts Gloucester on the Barrington River frontage near Bulliac. A 623 acre property with dairying units 30 acres river cultivation 12 acres ridge land three homes two dairy premises and other buildings. Study farm suitable for stud farming. may lease if no satisfactory bid. Inspections by appointment. auctioneer Gloucester.

Tom Hicks Christopher Lean Bulliac Gloucester Barrington

Clearing Dairy Sale At 10 50 Am

Executrix of the estate of the late Christopher offers stock and plant on Bulliac Property for auction. 100 prime Jersey and Jersey cross cows, quality young dairy cattle, horses and pigs, plus farming plant. Inspections invited. Terms cash. Auctioneer Gloucester.

Tom Hicks Christopher Lean

Furniture Auction at Hillcrest Gloucester Tyrell Street

Public auction of MR. D. BOOKER household furniture and effects from Hillcrest Gloucester on Tyrell Street. Items include lounge suite piano dining set wireless set beds beds and blankets lino carpets kitchen cabinet curtains clock mower and more. Sale starts 2 PM sharp with cash terms default unless arranged. TOM HICES.

Tom Hicks D. Booker Boys & Woist

Milk price dispute prompts plan for action by farmers

At Raymond Terrace, Primary Producers' Quarterly Council voted to push for immediate milk and butter price increases. Dungog's W Sears and Gloucester's A McRae led the motion, backed by E Co Armstrong, P Kennedy of Raymond Terrace, J H Berry of Thalaba, and others. MLA Fitzgerald noted production costs exceed butter prices as the government rejected their case, amid farmers leaving the land for city jobs.

Raymond Terrace W. Sears Dungog A. McRae Gloucester Messrs. E. Co. Armstrong P. Kennedy J. H. Berry Thalaba Fitzgerald M.L.A P.P.U R.T. Examiner

Wilson seeks D division seat in Gloucester Shire elections

J G Wilson announces candidacy for the D division of Gloucester Shire at the urging of townspeople. With twelve years on the Council and three terms as President, he aims to use his Local Government experience to provide the greatest service to the Shire.

J. G. Wilson Gloucester

Church Services Schedule for Gloucester District

Sunday December 7 features Church of England services at Gloucester and Bowman Farm with confirmations and communions in Gloucester at 11 and 7 30 led by Canon A N Williamson. Presbyterian services in Gloucester at 11 and 7 30 led by Rev. Glyn Jones. Methodist services at Stratford 11 and Gloucester 7 30 led by Rev. H Lynn. Congregational services in Gloucester at 11 and Craven Creek 7 30 led by Rev. R C Turner. Stroud Baptist Church has services at Stroud 11, Johnsons Creek 2 30, Stratford 7 30 led by Pastor EB Walsham.

Church of England Gloucester Bowman Farm Forbesdale Canon A. N. Williamson Glyn Jones

Stratford Juvenile Fancy Dress Frolic Highlights Stratford Hall

A juvenile fancy dress frolic held Friday night November 21 at Stratford Hall under Stratford P and C Association auspices drew a large crowd. Prizes honored best dressed girl Norma Ibernea and best dressed boy John Atkins among many mayfly entries. entertainment featured music by Mrs Morris and a grand display supervised by Mr Robinson. a farewell to assistant teacher A J Robinson followed a week later with gifts as he departs for Bathurst military camp.

Stratford Hall Stratford P. and C. Association Morris Gloucester G. N. Crowther Peace Valma Clemens Norma German Russia Dugald Graham China Red Cross

Wedding Blanch and Bagnall Tie in Gloucester Church

Mary Maisie Elizabeth Bagnall daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Bagnall Stratford married Oliver Henry Blanch son of Mr and Mrs O H Blanch Gloucester in a Church of England ceremony on November 1. Bridesmaid Joyce Wilmen wore blue net over taffeta and carried delphiniums. Best man was Herbert Bagnall. Flower girls Shirley and Norah Bagnall wore mauve spotted net over taffeta. Reception at Presbyterian hall followed. couple to reside in Newcastle.

Joyce Wilmen Herbert Bagnall Stratford Shirley Norah Bagnall J.A. Smith Newcastle

Dairy expert urges fewer cows to boost profits

Mr. H. P. Chapman, senior dairy instructor for the Hunter Valley, argues this week that reducing cow numbers and keeping them well fed would yield better returns than the traditional practice of over stock ing.

H. P. Chapman Hunter Valley

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