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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1942

Page

4

Ward's River Red Cross Sports Success and Awards

A perfect day at Ward's River Red Cross Sports featured a lively arena, enthusiastic athletes, and tireless volunteers. A £200 10s cheque for the Red Cross was presented, with numerous officials, committees, and donors named, plus extensive event results across woodchops horse events novelty races and athletic competitions.

Red Cross R L, Fitzgerald M.L Bruce Green Matt. Barry E. Blanch Meg Brown Messrs F. Burton R. McKevett J. Ebbeck J. Ebbeck, Jr G. Mackay C. Martin T. Stackman S. Edwards E. Akers W. Newton J. Madden E. Edwards J. McGregor S. Earl A. Hampton S. Wilkinson R. Abbott R. Gorton B. Green R. Large H. Hillier C. Gam M. Moylan J. Smith R. Weismantel W. Beggs B. Relf Treas Ward's River Red Cross N. Miller Do. Gam Johnson's Creek M. Brown Frank Tull H. Holstein McGregor Pike Bignell B. Smith H. Byrant T. Akers R. Mudford F. Coulthart Glenn Madden G. Green G. Gam N. Gam W. Holstein

Leader of State Opposition Attacks Hybridised Socialism

Mr. Mair, leader of the State Opposition, spoke at the National Club denouncing the Federal Government’s hybridised socialism claim under rationalisation and economy. He warned against unclear policy shifts and urged clearer ideological control.

Mair National Club

Unionists Demand January 3 Conference On Militia Plan

A union leaders conference representing 64 800 members affiliated with the Official A L P called for the 1942 annual conference to convene on January 3 to discuss Mr Curtin s militia proposals.

A.L.P Mr. Curtin

Sydney Turf Club Bill Abolishes Propriety Racing

The Sydney Turf Club Bill, proposed to end proprietary racing in New South Wales, was introduced in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

Turf Club Sydney Turf Club New South Wales Legislative Assembly

Tropic Letters Warn of Hardship for Gloucester Soldier

A Northbound letter from Governor Noel Sansom to Mr and Mrs H A Sansom describes tropical service dangers. He warns South boys of unrelenting heat and pests, canned meals, poor water, rotten tea, and long postings. He and many others endure eighteen months or more in harsh conditions.

H. A. Sansom Gloucester Gmv Noel Sansom

Stay Down South Old Son In Tropic Advice

Poetic travel note urging avoidance of the Tropics as the author warns that heat pests and sun make work hard. It contrasts stew, guts, and flies with a hard travel life, advising to stay down south for easier times. The piece uses colloquial speech and a folksy rhythm to convey caution about tropical conditions.

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Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd Hing S&t Walsh R. Irwin Cash & Carry Tyrell St. Gloucester Garden of Roses Peter Moutzouris Ward’s River Red Cross Sports T. Robards R. Newton L. Smith Colin Madden D. Madden B. Wilkinson W. Tindale B. Gam M. Coulthart T. Wilkinson W. Galvin R. Miller M. Wade Mudford R. Mc D. Yates O. Gam Max Wilkinson J. Gam R. MccKevett V. Blanch N. Byrnes L. Coleman C. Madden V. Galvin D. Berry L. Lambley Mr. Farley P. Barry G. Pike Jean Gam Ward's River Owen Gam F. Lambley W. Barkwill Sinn C. Weismantel McCarthy J. Martin M. Harrison W. D Street & Parish W. D. Wood R. ¥. Brown Mr. Eacott Pillow Lowrey Stratford J. Hawkins Mavis Grant Pat Barry Blanch Jr. Gam M. Grant Carl Allen N. C. Green L. Barry Nail Newton BE. Blanch Ladis Eileen Green Monaghan Mr. Green Mr. Wood Bruce R. L. Fitzgerald M.L.A Green George Mackay Fitzgerald Tropical Service Tropics Bneath Blazing Thomas Cowan & CO Street & Parish, Pty., Ltd J. Bowen Taree Tom Hicks Queen Street P. J. Taylor & Co. Pty. Ltd Sydney Newcastle Mirror Finish Engine Regonditioners Nlaa Jie Mvs Burrowa Winchcombs Carson Ltd Winchcombe House Bridge Bt
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