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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

3

School Notes on 1912 Promotions and Class Advances

The report lists pupil promotions based on merit from 8th to Intermediate, Sixth to Seventh, and various names across multiple schools. It names teachers, pupils, and destinations such as Front Place to Sthase Pt Gray and other locations, detailing the year’s advancement lineup and new incumbents.

Superprimary J. Auwowaniiah Trent- Hie Ferguson Hooke N. Smith West N Williams Wison OR Wright Metntyre Cameron la Futuville Catlins Farley Pilo Bie AL Rye F. Welmen Wortinil Denes M. Morris Bo Gevinon B. Blanch

Letter from Canada recounts Pacific voyage and Hollywood tour

A Canadian couple recalls their son's letter from abroad with the RAF, describing Honolulu shore leave, reefing of aircraft, a Hawaii tour including Pearl of Waikiki and a Red Cross visit, then cross country travel via Los Angeles Vancouver and the Canadian Pacific Railway. The letter covers film studio visits, sightings of stars like Bette Davis and Cary Grant, and a 26 day journey across sea and rail, ending with snow in Canada.

Fred Hebblewhite Gloucester Fred R.A.A.P Honolulu Yam Pan Diamond Head Yosh Cross Posal Pali Ory Vaikiki Waikiki Red Cross Air Force Los Angeles Hollywood Beverly Hills San Francisco Vancouver Canadian Pacific Railway Rockies Warner Bros. Studio Bette Davis Trroi Flynn Ida Lupino Cary Grant Spencer Tracy Alexis Smith Warner Bros Ann Sheridan Alexis Harold Lloyd Constance Bennett Norma Talmage Ginger Rogers Deanna Durbin Rita Hayworth Ruflee Vallee Robert Young Canada Golden Gate Southern Pacific

Letter from Palestine from Gloucester soldiers

Mr E Weekes receives a letter from Captain B P Dawson of the A L F in the Middle East. He thanks Weekes for papers, describes leaving a pine forest bivouac, meeting Gloucester companions, and praising the Gloucester Comforts Fund canteen orders. He notes a Jewish communal settlement near their bivouac and co operative farming, with 130 people, Friesian cows, hospitable hosts, and refugee residents. He urges paying hospital contributions via the ILBA badge in windows.

Hivouac Gloucester Eric Higgins Bill Webeck Gloucester Comforts Fund

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Christ F.E. Jones Church ST UNII Elis H.M.V The Sym AUL S. J. Bennett Radio and Garage Service Palestine Ilb.a Cres Pelaco Grectan and Albert
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