Advent and Church Services Schedule for Gloucester Area
Church services listed for Sunday next December 15 across Church of England and Free Presbyterian venues including Gloucester H C services at 8 am and 11 am with afternoon ES at 2 pm and 7.30 pm, plus Presbyterian, Baptist, and School of Arts events in Gloucester and Stroud districts. Notable meetings include Monthly Gospel gathering at School of Arts Hall on 13th December at 7.30 pm and Bright singing with all welcome led by D Monteith.
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Church of England
Gloucester
H.C
Copeland
Tugrabakh
E.S
J. A. Smith
Presbyterian
D. Glyn
Jones
Matindget-Gaeteoliber
Free Presbyterian
Lower Barrington
Gloucester School of Arts
J. A. Webster
Stroud District Baptist Church
Craven
Stratford
Ward's River
Stroud
A. Walsham
School of
Optometrist Visit by D I McDonald in Gloucester
Optometrist D I McDonald FBOA Honours FSMC London visits Gloucester Saturday December 12 and may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm. Operated by Jack and McDonald Sydney Pty Limited Optometrists and Opticians.
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D. I. McDonald
F.B.O.A
F.S.M.C
London
Webster
Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Tragic Deaths of Soldiers and Local Notices Amid War Report
Reports of two soldiers killed in separate accidents on Gloucester–Bundock road and Forbesdale near Wirradgerie and Nowendoc death of 83 year old Mr T A Laurie. Updates on service personnel, VAD reports, railway sleeper inspections, a ban on greeting cards, Majestic Programme listings, Kikuyu grass guidance, and a free pamphlet offer from the Department of Agriculture.
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Gloucester-Bundock Road
Wirradgerie
Forbesdale
T. A. Laurie
Nowendoc
Thomas Laurie
Rawdon Vale
Hinton
EB. M. Higgins
Faulkland
Department of War Organisation of Industry
Homebush stock sales report and Gloucester cattle figures
Homebush yarded 2579 cattle on Monday as market opened easier to 10 per cent lower. Best dealers to 59, steers 48, heifers 49, bullocks 42, cows 42 per 100 lb. Gloucester sales at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush last Thursday included W P Reichert, Gloucester, 11 cows to £10 10, avg £9 19 6. Cattle supplies remain heavy for upcoming auctions. Forster Tuncurry ferry tender accepted. Gregory to run service at £1356 per year, up from £678. Collarenebri Gazette notes a camp joke against a senior officer. anecdote of a wire-rope prank at the Major’s hut.
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Homebush
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Gloucester
Winchcombe Carson
W. P. Reichert
Collarenebri Gazette
Collarenebri
N.S.W
Jack Lang
Sydney Harbor Bridge
Voluntary war work praised by Prime Minister Curtin
A Sydney reader urges official recognition for voluntary efforts aiding the war, noting nett supply by civilians in ordnance camouflage nets and two city canteens serving nearly 5000 meals daily, while Curtin acknowledges the value of voluntary labor. The Prime Minister also speaks on victory requires offensive action and holding key positions from Buna to the Indies.
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Sydney
Australia
Curtin
Nave
Japan
United Nations
Buna
Indies
Malaya
Philippines
Burma
Gloucester Red Cross Miss Peggy Chaplin 5th in 1000-5000 pop.
Red Cross Society Mijas Gloucester finished fifth in the 1000 to 5000 population section of the state competition. Miss Broadmeadow won, with West Wyalong second, Moree third, Coonamble fourth, Gloucester fifth on a per capita basis. Total £400. Miss Gulargambone led all sections with £1 11s 9d per head. Gloucester officials attended the tea party at Prince's where results were announced.
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Mijas Gloucester
Peggy Chaplin
Red Cross
Miss
Gulargambone
Gloucester
Enlistment Rules Expanded for V A D Girls
Joint State Council V A D allows full time enlistment without First Aid or Home Nursing Certificates. Training schools established centrally. recruits attend instruction before hospital draft. Roles include storekeepers typists telephonists transport drivers cooks fabric workers and 36 other classes with pay uniforms board and care. Apply to Mrs Hicks Gloucester V A D for details.
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Joint State Council
V.A.D
Red Cross
Obituary of Peter Hile of Krambach district
Peter Hile aged 84 died at Wingham Private Hospital after a month’s illness following a horse accident. Longtime Krambach farmer, born Lewinsbrook, survived by children Elizabeth John and Mrs C Kirwan, six grandchildren, and step-daughter Mrs Tom Landrigan. His wife Susan Hanna and later Mary Ann Rowan predeceased him. Funeral held at Roman Catholic Cemetery after service at the church by Rev Father Bernasconi.
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Peter Hile
Wingham Private Hospital
Krambach
Lewinsbrook
Paterson
John Hile
Gloucester
Barrington Rivers
Susan Hanna
Firefly Creek
Allan Cowan
Firefly
Mary Ann Rowan
Mr. Hile
Elizabeth ‘Hile
C. Kirwan
Sydney
Tom Landrigan
Grafton
Father Bernasconi
Curtin Speech Presses Total War Mobilization
The Prime Minister urges complete subordination to work and industry from all noncombatants. He argues that once unified effort is achieved, Australia’s fighters will have unmatched quality and the means for invincible success against the enemy.
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Mr. Curtin
Money Goes Under With Defeat
An Australian recounts German 1923 hyperinflation to warn Australians about war loans. He describes money burning fingers, empty accounts, and daily price chaos, noting the vulnerable elderly and young, urging everyone to fund Allied victory through the austerity loan. A community singing concert follows at the Majestic.
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Germany
Europe
Tife
Holland
Cologne
Saroness
Tin Calva
Fragmented OCR item about ink ext ho at em dir
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions ink, ext, ho, em, dir and a missing context. The readable portions offer no clear names dates places or events to summarize into a full card.
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Trunks
Men’s & Boys
P. le Quesne
City Price Draper and Mercer
James Taylor
F. J. Thwaittes
Racoon
Jeffrey Farnel
Jean Ross
Hans Kabe
Louis Bloomfield
U.S.A
Navy
Air Force
Jessie the Elephant
Bunyip
W. N. Fleming
A. I. Cavanough
A. Hazelwood
TOYS
Roma
McCarthy
Optometrist
D. C. Penfold
Helen Tonks
Dawn Walker
VAD
Raiway Department
Majestic
Barbara Stanwyck
Joel McCrea
Brian Donlevy
Majestic Theatre
Bruce Bennett
Anita Louises
Lady Hamilton
Vivien Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Lord Melson
Division of Information and Extension Services
Department of Agriculture
G.P.O
France
Paris
Kommandator
Reich
Minister For Supply and Development
Beasley
Red Cross Society
Vera E. Cartwright
the Majestic
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