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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1943

Page

4

Gloucester Shire Council Minutes Reflect Local Issues

Absentee Dr E A Gresham attended Gloucester Shire Council meeting held Tuesday. council discussed Health Inspector Veyrasset’s report, Fordham's Crossing bridge grant, water to military camp, comfort funds, petrol ration, road repairs, park maintenance, footpaths, stock management, and forthcoming culvert and drainage works amid reports on park cleanliness and road conditions.

E. A. Gresham Veyrasset R. S. Wilson Department of Local Government Council Fordham Manning Shire J. P. Abbott MHR Sydney Liquid Fuel Control Board Ganger Postd Engel C. Engel W. S. Andrews Hodgins Bros NAIRN H. Nairn Nundle Shire Gloucester Shire Gloucester J. S. A. Bowen O.W. Ae Never Never Bowen's Pitlochry Back Creek Merewether G. W Murray Merewhether Murray Gloucester Parks E. W. Veyrasset Gloucester Park Memorial Park Ganger Arrowsmith Red Cross Cr. R. Wilson Queen Street J. G. Wilson Bignell Park Oval Oval Reichert Mograni Creek Craven Gun Forbes Brees Memorial W. J. Arrowsmith J. Middlebrook

Militia Bill Draws Graziers Protest From NSW Group

The Graziers Association representing 8 000 primary producers protests the Militia Bill before the House. It calls the measure a repudiation of obligations to the United States a betrayal of the AIF and an exhibition of cowardice unworthy of Australia in a telegram to the Prime Minister.

Graziers’ Association of New South Wales Graziers’ Association United States AIF Australia

Rabbit skins dearer at Sydney sales Winchcombe report

Supplies of rabbit skins at Wednesday Sydney sales reached 29 tons including 12 tons of butchers skins. Demand was keen and values rose 4d to 6d per lb on average. Outgoings varied across categories with prices from 3d to 58d per lb and per dozen for hare skins and fox skins showing little change.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Petty

Stroud Patriotic Carnival Receives Large Donations and Plans

The Stroud Patriotic Carnival schedules and cooking and flower competitions are now available through local schools or via Honorary Secretary H. G. Bowden. Gloucester challenger Harold Matthewson faces Bruce Green in a marquee athletic event. A notable Australian axeman will attempt a world record 12 inch underhand chop in woodchopping. Arthur Turner will handle ring announcements. Prizes exceed £75 with numerous donations listed, totaling £83 0s 6d.

H. G. Bowden Stroud Bruce Green Gloucester Harold Matthewson Bruce Arthur Turner Stratford

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Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd Clem Walsh King W. R. Irwin Cash & Carry Tyr Gloucester Shire Council Tom Hicks John Curtin CIO National Savings Bonds Thomas Cowan , CO Street & Parish, Pty. Ltd J. Bowen Box 40 Taree D. R. Mackay Fat Bullock H. T. W. Greenham Jack Nicholls Springer T. & L. Neville J. JS. Coady J. A. Jackson & Coy Singleton Dr. R. E. McMelland T. L. Magin Darby Neville Frank O'Keefe J. J. Priddis Walter Slater Stallard Claude Tull George Cheers R. L. Fitzgerald R. H Ford Murray Garland Westor Glen Moan Devon Stud Molton Defender Ulington Willow Tree All Lal ‘Tay An Ae ¢ Badgery Burrowa Winchcombe, Carson, Lad Winchcombe Bridge Street
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