Gloucester News and Upcoming Training Updates
The Gloucester Actorate reports parking rules with 20 feet at intersections and yellow kerb lines on several streets. Local 1éth Light Horse Regiment returns from Maitland Showground after a month’s training and plans three more months at St Mary’s in January. Tyrone Power stars in a Darryl Zanuck film with Jesse James slides, while Give Me a Sailor plays as the second feature. North Coast ALF troops at Ingleburn win six days’ Christmas leave after negotiations. leaves start December 22 with free passes home and back.
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1Éth Light Horse (Machine Gun
Gloucester
Maityland
St. Mary's
Tyrone Power
Darryl PF
Zanuck
Ease James
North Coast
A.lf
Ingleburn
Mn A. M. Anthony
Richmond
Heir Hom
Air Force Plane Down Near Belbora After Mishap
An Air Force Hawker Demon crashed near Belbora yesterday morning around six after circling a homestead. It tore up telegraph lines along the highway and landed in a gully. Both pilots escaped with scratches and bruises. Communication to the north was cut but restored by Gloucester linesmen by nine. An Air Force tender moved to the scene in the evening.
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A. Hawker Demon
North i Company
Belbora
W. P. Raston
Lingsmien
Gloucester
Personal notes on Ross and Canberra crew members
Mr G D Ross son of Mr and Mrs L Ross has joined Air Force as a mechanic and must report for duty at Richmond on Monday. Barry Price and Eric Young, HMAS Canberra crew, are spending leave with Barry’s parents in Gloucester and will report for duty again on Monday. We regret illness of Mrs M Laurie of Sydney and anxiety it causes. Mr Ted Holland recently underwent another operation and his condition is as satisfactory as can be expected.
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G. D. Ross
Examinations for VAD Home Nursing and First Aid
Women trainees for VAD home nursing and first aid sat exams on Wednesday and Thursday. Nineteen VADs took the First Aid test and ten pursued Home Nursing. all candidates passed. Lecturing was by Dr. F V Munro with Dr. J N Channon as examiner. List of successful candidates follows, including Mrs Lowe and Miss Eva Matthewson.
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V.A.D
F. V. Munro
J. N. Channon
Lowe
L. W. Turner
B. Hooke
Red Cross Work Now Focused On Wounded In War
New South Wales Red Cross honorary secretary A L Blythe this week described the war effort as a collaboration with the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund. He said the Patriotic Fund aids troops in good health on active duty, while the Red Cross concentrates on care for the sick and wounded, a vast ongoing task.
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New South Wales
Red Cross
A. L. Blythe
Mu Lal
Patriotic Fund
Gloucester War Chest Fund plans wristlet watches for ALF unit
Gloucester War Chest Fund committee at a meeting last night set to present wristlet watches to each member of the 2nd A.L.F. arriving on final leave. The presentation will be from a lorry at Hazelwood’s corner on Saturday night the 25th inst at 10 o’clock. Donations were noted from multiple local businesses and individuals as the fund aims to augment Christmas parcels for the ALF boys.
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War Chest Fund Committee
A.lf
Gloucester
Hazelwood's Corner
Church End Denison
Turner
Mr. Hill
Messrs
P. H. Deards
J. Guyatt
B. D. MacAndrew
D. H. Him
B.C. Rye
H. Jarrett
L. W. Turner
J. H. Farley
A. J. Woodward
L. Rye
A. K. Laurie
T. Moore
Laure
Chapman
Bignell
A.C. Parish
H. McNaughton
Loo Invergordon School
Sister McRae
Rinks Named for Gloucester Pennant Fixture
The following rinks will play Wingham No 1 in the Pennant fixture at Gloucester tomorrow. Woodward Adams Guystt Lowe Boorer Andrews Carey Tent Ken all Hawdon Ebbeck Hebblewhite.
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Wingham No. 1
Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate Christmas and New Year Schedule
The Gloucester Advocate announces its December last issue will be Friday December 22 and the office closes until Wednesday January 3. The first issue in the New Year prints Friday January 5 with no editions on December 26 December 29 or January 2.
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Yeu
Gloucester Advocate
Fortnightly Cattle and Pig Sale Report Compile
Heavy cattle yarding and keen competition mark the Fortnightly Sale led by W E Sparke and Ger Pty Ltd. Notable lots include Atkins heifers at 3 8, Bilis steers at 4 6, and numerous cows and calves. pig sale shows very large yarding, prime pigs strong yet overall market eased on lower grades. buyers attendance high with stock varied in weight and price across vendors.
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W. E. Sparke
Ger.) Pty., Ltd
J. J. Atkins
J. M. Bilis
Lily
B. McCarthy
Gus
Forbes
Rutin
T. H. Stone
Ken Corbett
Val EA
Rae
Ben Reif
L. M. Carson
Tom Hicks
Qloucester
Yavlin
Ikon Grant
Saxby
Borham
Spruin
T. Bors Nani
Boorer
Corbett
T Phillips
Granton Johnston
Newell
Ye Aweavens
A. W. Bleae Rer
Ranil W. McSwan
J. Bede Bourke
G. Glover
Welsman Tol
H. West
J. Downey
Keith Blanch
Bakers
Isaac
Darcy Hopkins
Dillon and Snape
R. G| Adams
Mrs. J. Dillon
FG. Farley
Northam
Turney Itn Ebbeck
S. Mudlond
Val, Weismantel
W. Barkwill
M Burley
H. Griffiths
Eric Maston
Ashworth
Kelf
W. J. Henderson
A. Ay Abbott
PK. Smith
A Wilde
Lay
Burton
Higgins
Breese
Lonoke
Mat Boah
A. Relf
Lh Felt
M. Gippell
J. Kernahan
Enat
S. d. Power
Laas le
Thunling
T. P. Bilis
H. Reeves
Boorer and Porteus
Ger) Pty. Ltd
Lavir Xinas
A. Roy
Chastervam
L. Borham
Ka, HoIntosh
C. Sc
EB. Fittock
Z. V. Murray
J. R. Cary
J. P Lee
Arch McRae
Arch White
W. A. Adams
Geo. Yeark
F. Green
C.K. Lambert
Manus West
W. P. Reichert
B. G. Moore
Homebush Stock Sales Featured At ATH Market
Fragmentary OCR lists names and prices for stock sale items at Homebush Stock Sales, including bidders and lots with weights, prices, and bidders like Page, WMG, and others. The text references quality Amalie and other lots, with multiple entries and unclear lot numbers.
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Homebush
Dramatic Naval Battle Report From Unknown Skirmish
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a naval engagement with damaged ships and cadet units. Mentions air and sea actions, a harbor scene, and a высокие figures like admirals and medals, but many words are garbled, leaving the exact sides, dates, places, and outcomes unclear.
Gloucester urban local fund proposed expenditures 1938
A fragmentary notice from Gloucester outlines proposed expenditures and funding for urban works. It lists amounts borrowed and available for extended works including improvements to footpaths, with references to local authorities and public works programs. The text is damaged and partial.
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Inter
Joy Votan
PARK
In Memoriam and Gloucester Water Funds Notice
Fragmented text records memorial notices and local government finance details for Worcester water supply and Gloucester sewerage funds. Names include N. Chaplin. notices reference Capital Works repayment, rate levies, and planned disconnections on the Arrington transmission line scheduled for Monday next December 9 to 11 am.
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Soriaarte
Glucester Park
Worcester
Gloucester
Smith
Sewerlee
Gloucester Trbanoy
Darling
Siler
Oth Phy Benenmien
HNL
Warry N. Chaplin
Bo Syeih
Biter
Veugler
Antaen
Bailey
Inslan
Pea
Max
Arrington
Lowe
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Posse Syea
SOS
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Hazelwood's
A. Hazelwood
Xmas Giftsi
Church St
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Churet
King
Denison
Queen Streets
Cormnor
Majestic & Star
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V.A.D. Examinations
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Tris Matthewson
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Kath
Kemp
Jean Edwards
Joan Tonks
Margaret Farley
Miss Henderson
Jean Roas
Gloucester Patriotic and War Chest Fund
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P. H. Park
Factory
Bank
Thistles
Raiter
Advocate
Methodist
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Barrington
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W. Stevenson
R. Saxby
Duhuson
W. BP. Retehert
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Randle
J.C. McRae
Mrs. Middlebrooks
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Habe
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Crouch
Patera Jam
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Murray
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Mo Moore
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Belly Saheen
Maidilenn
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Parker
Tol and Sons
Ge Farley
H. Rolf
Smith and Banks
W. Brassingte Daub
Maslen and Wilson
Glover
Dries
Muenall
Anis
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Sabel W
Spagleavon Pty
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Dalla
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Parison
Tom Germen
Regan
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AO Carter
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Samy Miley
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Lane
Lynley
C. Meru
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Willos Saleed
Tony
Galehen
Poe
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Ehine
Shaw
Alby
Landay
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Keita
Warley
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Oli Wet Rey
Willy Tol Reiti
Dome
Meclethy
Shuway
Paler
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Dei
J. Wilson
Mitriy
Gora Wrismansel
Montague
Mullins
Bow
Ft Fittock
G. Kyrdy
T. Vv. Muray
Lee
D. Jackson
K. Maurier
J. Samball
Mrs
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W. Neilson
P. G. Farley
B. German
W. M. Gippel
M. Vv. Holstein
F. W. Holmes
A. Leslie
A. Mathieson
Leo. Maff
HL West
A. Blanch
A. J. Wetemantel
Owner
T. Phillips
Gen. Stanton
Val Weismantel
Ray Tull
W. J. Stanton
Ray Dew
Reg. Whatmore
B. and
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T. Creanor
J A
J. BR. Mackity Fist
Do McKinnen
I Beavy
Page
WMG
Daya
Berey
Aysta
Bellis
AL Byenett
Thhs
Airey Aetmallé
Munitoyibes
Pthi
Aewtn
Deatonlie
Christeas
Greetings
Siti
Gale
Arceasdon
Wal
Diameeh
Fowfreck
Taylor Prometey
Dani Myallable Tor
Shane
Gloucester Electric Supply, Co., Ltd
Gloucester Shire Yard
Pirther
Gloucester) Pty. Ltd
Tumoneers
Jesse James
Henry Fonda
Nancy Kelly
Randolph Scott
Martha Raye
Bob Rope
Give ME
A Sailor
Betty Keagle
Jack Whitney
4. C. Nugent
Mickey Mouse
Artoon — News
Ray Mileand
Olympe Bradna
Marie Wilson
Allen Jenkins
Johnnie Davis
Majestic
Lew Ayres
Lionel Farrymors
Lynne Carver
Dr. Kildare
Hopaiong Cassidy
Jara Boyis
George
Windy) Hayes
Russell Hayden
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