Warning to Unionists From Australian Workers' Union Leader
The Australian Workers' Union general secretary T W Dougherty warned unionists not to assume the Communist threat is ended. He said the present industrial crisis was caused by the Communist Party and urged genuine unionists and Labour supporters to wage a relentless drive to remove them from Australia’s political and industrial life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Workers’ Union
T. W. Dougherty
Communista
A.W.L
Australia
British Commonwealth of Nations
Dougerty
Commonwealth
Chifley
Communist Party
Dougherty
Thousands Victimised By Strike Says Opposition Deputy
Deputy Leader Mr. Treatt denounces widespread victimisation during the strike settlement talks. He cites half a million workers left idle, housewives forced to cope with makeshift conditions, and deprived of weekend transport. He calls on the government to act firmly to end lawlessness and agitation.
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Trentt
Iran
Mr. Treatt
Church Services Readied Across Gloucester Area
Church listings show varied services for Church of England congregations in Gloucester Stratford and nearby towns with specific times on Christmas and end of December dates. Presbyterian Methelist and Congregational notices include locations Blakesfields Mount George Nowendoe Karamea and more with times through January.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Stratford
J. Wardre James
Methelist
Ward's River
Upper Barrington
P.m
Mogran Creek
N. Lynford Smith
Frasior F. G. Smith
Glamis
Blakefields
Mount George
Giro & P
Nowendoe
Airlines Bill challenged in High Court ruling
The High Court held the Airlines Bill valid for a government operated service but invalid where it did not authorize the government to halt private firms from running interstate air services, on grounds it infringed freedom of trade and commerce under the Commonwealth Constitution.
Fire Brigade for Gloucester approved by Council
Gloucester Council discussed establishing a volunteer fire brigade with the Board of Fire Commissioners. The board proposed an early 1946 start with rental under £1 per week and accommodation in a Street and Parish building, subject to licensing and Ministerial consent to raise rates. The council agreed to pursue Fire Brigade Act application, rent arrangements, and housing for equipment to form a Gloucester brigade.
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Bear
Board of Fire Commissioners
Watt
Livermore
Gloucester
Street and Parish Pty. Ltd
Church Street
Hume Street
C. Street
Resident tuner offers piano and organ tuning services
A resident of Gloucester District advertises tuning and repair of piano, player piano, and organ. All work is fully guaranteed. For details contact the Advocate Office or the listed address.
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Gloucester
RS L Building Fund Subscriptions Continue to Flow
Subscriptions for the RS L Building Fund keep coming in with the aim of reaching half of the £10,000 required for the building when the Rodeo is finished. Totals to date include £6 9s 0d acknowledged from Misses Jones and Newman, £8 0d from Amerit, and £8 0s 60d from the League funds. The total will be updated after Rodeo profits are added. contributions may be left at the Bank of NSW, Commercial Bank, or with H N Chaplin, J T Hicks, C Woolford, E Tenkins, and D C Rye. Donations will be acknowledged in the Advocate.
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Jones
Newman
Bank of N.S.W. and Commercial Bank
League
H. N. Chaplin
J. T. Hicks
C. Woolford
E. Tenkins
D.C. Rye
Boxing Day Sports at Barrington Hall with handicaps listed
Barrington Hall Committee schedules Boxing Day Sports on Wednesday December 26 offering a detailed 100 yards handicap list. Entrants include C Tome John Woodward L Merchant C Everett D McRose W Merchant L McRae Mark Brislane Ronnie Smith John Tes Torelli G Osmond Nev Slade Frei Power H Fraser John Matthewson and many others with varying yard handicaps. Entries close 10 30 a.m. with first heat at 11 o clock.
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Barrington Hall
C. Tome
John Woodward
L. Merchant
C. Everett
D. McRose
W. Merchant
L McRae
Mark Brislane
Ronnie Smith
John Tes- Torelli
G. Osmond
Nev. Slade
Frei
Power
H. Fraser
John Matthewson
L Griffin
B. Perram
G. Arrowsmiths
Ivor Sansom
Gf. Germon
R. Hebblewhite
W. Clark
J. Dillon
Fraser
John Teni
B. Webeck
J. Atkins
Les Atkins
C. Merchant
M. Fraser
A. Knox
E. Everett
A. Everett
T. J. Higins
Noel Wells
Vic. Slade
A. Dargaville
P. Webeck
E. Wade
C. Jeese
B. Higgins
A. Testorelli
P. Hagan
J. T. Higgins
S. J. Bennett
C. Walsh
J.T. Hicks
Jess Yardy
Mrs. Hicks
Gloucester Bowls Triumph Over Dungog 141 to 130
Gloucester bowlers visiting Dungog on Saturday achieved a one point win, 141 to 130. The scores list players including Phillips, Fitegerald, Andrews, Houghton, Jones, O Regan, Barry, Scott and others across multiple rinks, with names such as McIntosh, Dombkina, Highfield, Beattie Redman, Poppirton, Baker, Hancock, Hazelwood, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Dungog
Methodist Church Thought For The Week Message
The Nations call rings clear for all obey Do your best and trust it may aid victory In Heaven's sight the widow's mite crowns all the rest Just do your bit and let sacrifice guide the course Two fishermen had a near capsize as a whale surfaced beneath their 25 foot boat miles from Sydney Heads The craft was lifted bows first and nearly capsized as the whale glided under it
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Methodist Church
H. Thatcher
Whale
Sydney Heads
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B. J. Burley
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General Rubber Co
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John Deer Tractors
York Motora
Chryser
Plymouth, Morris and Fargo Trucks
Frank & Harold
Monro Pick-Up and Delivery Service
Ryan
Golden Gate Cafe
Chapman & Stevens
L. Stevens
Frank Foley
Queen St
Wilson's Machinery Exchange
High Street
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Thane
Wilson's
Yale
Hunter Street
Newcastle
Stakesite
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Paterson, Easton & CO
Fhone
Wingham 32
J. J. Edstein & Sons
Monumental Masons
Raymond Terrace
Manning Street
Taree
Sen. Monro
Bellora
Krambach
Dyer's Crigsing
Nabiac
Tuncurry Wharf
Sydney
Irida
Belborn
Kroombach
Dyer
Nobiac
Ascurry
Ivens
Tarre
Harvey Ivers
Church St
Gloucester Electric Supply
O. Ltd
H. C. Hewett
J. “Beaton
Park Street
Smith & & Gluyas
Clarence &T
Veeranaires
A.W.U
Church Services
E. Homann
McFarland's
E. Homann Craven
Gleeson
Winghaw
Wingham
D. J. Rees
Atdress
Hawdon's Buildings
Dan
Rs.l. Building Fund
Barrington Sports
Vpassiselesets
Street & Parish Pty
Swebet
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