Optometrist Visit to Bloomorough Hotel
A visiting optometrist from Wenater and top local practitioners will hold a clinic at the Commercial Hotel. The schedule lists Thursday March 8 from 8 am to 9 pm and Friday March 9 from 9 am to 1 pm. Public notices invite residents to attend for eye examinations and fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly McDonald
FE O .A
Homais Esmc
Stnling
Wenater
Indi
A McDonald i Syaney) Pty
Optician
Wilist Blouorster
Manch
Cam
Tay Dery
Fiotel
Christmas Hamper Draw Encourages Community Help
In Hexham and nearby, fundraising for a Christmas hamper drive drew attendees on December 24 with an ambulance contingent and a total of 36 miles travelled. Winners included Mrs AM robes at Marathon Street, while Reginald Beckwith and others offered remarks on aviation and wartime efforts. The event raised support for hospital cases and local aid, with donations totaling several shillings and new decorations showcased by Mrs Rhian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amnutasce
Bosige Molten
Tooal
Anor
Afflaer
Mts
AM. Robes
Marathon Street
Wit Ticket
Vo. Zou
Filfared Goods Theft Sparks Rail Inquiry
A Norwich style report notes £408,000 worth of goods pilfered from railways amid police shortages. The piece mentions factory rationing, shipping controls, and looming events while highlighting shortages and government measures affecting transport and industry. Named organisations and individuals appear within a wider wartime context.
Maize Production Experiment Reported in Elven Seaton Study
A reported experiment in a town facility claims maize yields can be increased to 1m bushels per acre using a mixed cultural method. The project, led by researchers at the Town Institution, outlines steps from soil preparation to harvest strategy. The text notes partial success and unexpected cross-variety productivity differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stor-Watoi
Avan
Tow
Elven Seaton
van ‘Itormation
Prince of & Sexcarel
Nlition
Ate
Diapona
Exon
North Coast Railway Improves Timetable
The North Coast timetable changes affect the district with altered departures. The night service to Ayaney leaves Gloucester at 10 23 pm on Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays. The day train runs on Mondays Wednesdays and year. From Sydney the Kynpsey line departs at 8 47 pm on Sundays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays. From Sydney the M15 train runs on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuye Nen Mada
Nort Coast
Triumbte
Ula
Ayaney
Ight Tenia
Gloucester
Afomndlnys
Wednonanys
Priduye
Satur
Mondeya
Wednotanya
Ang Yr Nya
Sydnay
Kynpsey
Bundiya
Trmedays
Tharwlayn
Priders
Sydney
Thursuays
Buturdaye
Engagement of Donna May Brown to John Willan
Donna May Brown oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs James Brown of Lyueux tor to John Willan youngest son of Mr and Mrs J S Davis of Uathcart Street Elmore engagement announced in local society column noting family connections and residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna May
James Brown
John Willan
J. 8. Davis
Uathcart Street
Elmore
The Comforts Fund Raises Australian Aid Effort
A fragmented report outlines the Comforts Fund backing for the Australian relief program. It cites a 400,000 pound initial target and a total value around 1,600,000 by September, funding comforts for the Navy Army and Air force personnel, with distribution through the Salvation Army and WEA. The text notes per capita aims and ongoing commitments to support servicemen and their families, including training and welfare initiatives, though details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.E.W
Jim
Amny
Moncefarth
Chile
Jane
Salvation
WEA
Myetar AC
Uiene
Ingie
Hawalien
Kanth
MBW
Ind
Rail strike threat at Graft amid railway union demands
A two hour halt at Sante Gent ton prompts a warning of a planned strike by northern railway workers in Australia. The men on Sunny night issued seven days notice seeking better corridor attendants, sleeping-cup attenders, rest rooms, tobacco allowances, and transfers to Gratton. They demand improved facilities, pay parity, and timely pay rises when new yards open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sante Gent
Aquleay
Sout Hinsteot
Australien
Linion
Berto
Quarita
Amaters
Twnwastmen
Gratton
Tote
Burma Road Blocked By Chinese Forces In Burma
Reported advances by Chinese forces in North Burma as they seize Manwing and advance west of Imam Wie. British 14th Army reports heavy fighting near Yaneinga and Mundin while a 14th Air Force strike targets Wat Mankoe airfield and Batuyiay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buren
Imam
Wie
Surina
Brita
Yaneingena
Yeu
Britiah
Behwebo
Mundin
14Th Air Force
China
Sanotinees
Mankoe
Batuyiay
Bombera
Upper Waukivory Party Celebrates Quona’s Birthday
A lively social evening at the Upper Walikivory residence honored Quona, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Mee, with about 130 friends and relatives attending. Birthday rites included a cake, toasts, and musical tributes by local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind Mee
Woinmantet
aAteams
Bornise
V. Connolly
Breese
Hurris
A. Bourke
Lawler
MC Hop
Lime
Brookfield Racing Day Ends With Close Finish
Brookfield racing day on Boxing Day proves successful with a crowd noted. Entonen leads by lengths as Fling Hiniicup and other runners contest. Odds and placements listed for Batting, Prospect, and more, with Victory Basle and Golden Joy among the notable finishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield Mes
Nnt
Stancook
Thal Charter Iing
Lie
MAB_T
Tantehes
Thonep Fon
Teinger
Patehay Ra
Olliers
Orby
Thricw
Uly
Bip
Wee Ty
Somevens Orby
Pyaly
Ty Bluse
D. Wilson
Isa
Dow
Eferenium
Golden Joy
Blaze
Brno
Tommy
Roberta
Southromhey
Attention
Simalinve
Kwon
Pal Thompson
Fresley
Fort Bourke
Pal
Savons
Young Orby
Ronky Nod
A. Matting
Dfudy
Yoong
Judy
Borage Hanork
Patehan
Thompson
Ranier
Mirene Screw
Enaliy
Publication Notice For Advertisers And Contributors
A notice states publication days are Monday and Thursday with a one day prior deadline for content. It warns of possible delays when mats are short and notes we cannot guarantee timely printing on publication days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paneer Dipun
Willenotes Buters
al Watter
Lost Door Handle Between Barrington and Gloucester
Lost item notice reports a missing door handle from a vehicle or property with partial details. The message lists Joe Singer and a probable location between Barrington and Gloucester with a reward offered, mentioning a hotel and Growdenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Gloucester
Nicke
Joe Singer
Gloucester Shire Council notices and charity meeting
Gloucester Shire Council issues notices about water supply interruptions and a forthcoming Gloucaster Red Cross annual meeting. The notices mention timings around Denison Street and Daniel Street areas with disconnections and a crew order. The Red Cross meeting invites all members and intending residents to attend.
TENDERS FOR MAIL SERVICES REQUESTED AT GENERAL POST OFFICE
Tenders are invited for the conveyance of mail services starting January 1940. Submissions must be received at the General Post Office in Macney by the stated deadline. Further information is available from the Superintendent at the General Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tendfra
MATL
Tat Auty
Wwabs Cloucenter-Copeland Nort
General Post Office
Buttney
Forney Furth Ane Paruewarn
Nail Xerview
Sio
Osc Kervided
General Post Omine
Ney
Conogment Malone
Suttons Pty Ltd Delivery Notice Confused Address
Fragmentary Sydney notice from Suttons Pty Ltd references delivery to a home address at Yorke Street and mentions individuals and order details in garbled form. The legible parts indicate a home delivery, with names and locations obscured. no clear date or outcome can be established from the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suttons Pty. Ltd
Sydneysbuy- Puasvee
Blunow
Waite
Suttons Pty
Yorke Street
Spusey
Biome Marie
Vyloe
Auf Pariculare
Thankful note from Geale family for sympathy and support
The daughters of the late Airs BB Geale express heartfelt thanks to friends Rev. Lynford Smith and the Thomas family of Clou lewater and relatives for uwicerams cards and sympathy in their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynford Smith
Thomas
Cloulewater
beresPement
In Memoriam Redman and Frost Remembrances
In loving memory of Lawrence Daniel Redman who passed away 8 1 1948 and infant Trene 19 1 1948. also memory of a wife and mother Frost who died January 10 194%. notices signed by family members including Tam Betty John and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redman
Lawrence
Tia
Wister
Lawrence Daniel
Pamind
Trene
Pameall
Tam
Betty
John
Danga- Yorsin-ian
Margaret
Jia
Ang Jeranadwugiitar
Nala
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P. le Quesne
City Price Draper and Mercer
Vrstey
A.C Cavanough
A.hazelwood
Glouces
Bennett
J. Bennett
Hurch Street
Brian Carolan
Church Street
Tany
Fail Rose
Ube
Vowwitty
Hexham
Wits
Rome
Raia
Traty
Petal
Anil
Doggahlily
Timative Aviation
Govesmimant
WAN Ones Fund
Tw Ladies
Alne- Wary Feparta
Thureau
Widhes
Harvey Tvera
Mes
Alan
GAC
Jack Jamas
Henke
Mator Eyres
Etrol
Petinl
Atoeky Wien Wall U
Sottrates
tniNalay
Chitin
Ollie Boner
Wren
Lippartvont Ak Aire
HetakToilh Stalla
Tobmeco
Rte
Lotteries
Ration Ng
Twrone Power
Marae O'sten
Ars'a
Rexfird
Susyrls
Rent Saventuer Ptory
Black Biving Union
Sundiy
Lalil Creggir
Thomas Mchell
Genie Handers
Nko
North Coast Railway
the Comforts Fund
Lhrikreas
Sowie Parcell
New Guinea
Gromit
Rivnls
Olin Chiang
Seaneye
Burma
Gyravo
Partici Avs
Buck Wien
Mir
Lawine
Salta
Weisman
el Harvie
Coeil Borry
Hims
Mantel
Tn Aig
Paeil McGinty
Mhammin
Brookfield
TAL Hotel
Sarsona
Agilnat
Hanne
Ais
Ware River
Gloucester Shire Council
Neteby
Pam
Presmises
Aida
Deni
Atveet Ich Tuembny
Ston
Hatiry N. Craplin
RED Cross Society
Phe
Alton
Lom Rowvon
Smith
Hult
GANGA
Mull Fonda
Oreijestam
Novelties
R. Adams
Seoty
M.D. Ambulance
Nboya
A. McRover
Marabhon Street
Taree
BR. Wiseman
Advocate” Office
Narraweema Hospital
Stockton Hospital
EAA
Dumemoriam
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