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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1941

Page

4

Roll of Honour Gloucester district servicemen enlistments

The list records Gloucester district men who have enlisted, passed final medical, and are serving with the fighting forces. It notes that fresh enlistments will be added as they pass into service and invites corrections to ensure accuracy. Names include ARKLEY A V, ASPINALL David, BREESE Arthur, CLARK T W, CRANE E J, CURRAN A R, DAWSON B P, DRAHAN W J, EDWARDS E H, FERGUSON L T, FORDHAM Sidney, and many others across Gloucester and surrounding areas.

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Gloucester listing of names with notes on war service

An extensive roster of Gloucester residents and associated names, many with Gloucester ties, includes brief parenthetical notes. Two entries highlight wartime service: one man killed in an air crash serving with the Royal Australian Navy, and Fred Ellis who died in Madagascar on active service with H.M.A.S. Stuart. The notice requests that wartime regimental numbers and units be reported to the Gloucester Patriotic & War Chest Fund.

Royal Australian Navy Young Eric Gloucester Price Barry Ellis Fred Madagascar H.M.A.S. Stuart Gloucester District Patriotic & War Chest Fund P.O. Box

Pioneering Brookfield resident injured after horse kick

Friends report T P Walsh seriously hurt on Tuesday when kicked by a horse. He was admitted to Dungog Cottage Hospital where Doctors Wilson and Gilchrist performed an operation. Following the surgery his condition remained grave but stable.

T. P. Walst Brookfield Walsh Dungog Cottage Hospital

Postwar Problems and Reconstruction in England

After victory England faces reconstruction not a clean slate. The war reshaped state led economy, taxation, and saving, with much of the wartime fabric likely to persist. A gradual shift back to private enterprise must be managed to avoid disruption and preserve essential social and economic aims.

England Commonwealth

Diseased Cow Appeal Lodged in Dungog Court Case

Howard Alec Rumbel of Salisbury faced a Pure Foods Act charge after a diseased Jersey cow in his milking herd was found to suffer from seminomycosis. The cow was destroyed. Rumbel was fined £5 with costs and 16 days hard labour in default, with 21 days to pay. Evidence included government veterinary inspection and postmortem findings of fibrous tissue and maggots near the jaw.

Dungog R. Solling Howard Alec Rumbel Saliabury Sergeant V. Gentle Rumbel A. M. Borthwick TL. Williams Maitland P.P. Board Constable Bell Ques- Mon Way Borthwick Salitary Williams Williama Mr. Borthwick Walter Ernest Sears Hector Claude Advants Defendant Constable Belt Mervyn Wilfred Saxby Salisbury Willam Man Gente Witneng

Cattle Disease Case Involving Milking Practices

Witnesses described a cow with a neck lump treated at times with strong iodine and milked irregularly. The herd was in a paddock near the house while a stock inspector and local authorities were not properly engaged. The magistrate found the charge proven and imposed fines.

Wit Tess John William Rumbel Ewart Ralph Rumbel Defendant Salisbury Wwlist Patrick Dunn Sergeant Gentle Rumbel

Greek Day to Boost Fund by Twenty Five Percent

Dunbog businessman Anthony Barbouttis, a Dunbog Greek War Relief supporter, pledged to add 25 percent to the Dungog Patriotic Committee’s Greek Day appeal and match funds up to £50 or more. He invites volunteers to his railway refreshment rooms en route to Dungog, while a street collection is set for Friday March 7.

Anthony Barbouitis Dun New South Wales Duning Patriotic Committee Dungog Chronicle Barbouttis Patriotic Committee

Beer Strike Extends to Dungog Threats Black Beer

At a Hunter District Water Board Employees' Union meeting in Dungog, members discussed beer price lines and joined the parent union in declaring beer black. They warned local hotel proprietors that if prices are not reverted, beer would be black from Monday next. Rumors say Timber Work session members may join the strike movement.

Dungog Hunter

Travels and Adventures Across the Seas to Australia

The author recalls leaving Durban for various ports in Africa and Europe, then returning to England. Aboard a brother’s factory near the Thames he longs for the sea, joins his brother as a cook on an Australian voyage, and sails via the Suez Canal to the antipodes, reflecting on the canal and the dream of travel.

Durban Dela Boa Bay Port Elizabeth Belts Afnica Cape Town England St. Helena Ascension Island Thames Jimmie London Sydney Simnale Australia View of the “Payentah Dlantre Antipodes Suez Canal de Lessops Land of the Southern Cross

Optometrist D L McDonald to Visit Gloucester Hotel

Optometrist D L McDonald F B C A Honours F S M C London of Webster Jack McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will consult at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Saturday March 15 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

D. L McDonald F.B.C.A F S.M.C London Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney Commercial Hotel Gloucester

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