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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1945

Page

2

Optometrists Visit Gloucester On Thursday

Optometrists from Sydney based firm will visit Gloucester on Thursday March from 9 am to 11 am at the Commercial Hotel. The team includes Jack AK McDonald of Webster and BMC Honours Gloucester branch will be available for consultations and fittings during the visit.

McDonald F B.O BMC London Webster Jack AK McDonald Sydney Pty. Limited Gloucester Tospin Coramerciat Hotel

Killed in Action Messages From Warfront Readers

Fragmented wartime notes express sympathy for fallen soldiers and concern for POWs and prisoners in Thailand. Letters mention George Watson and Terry Patt, with family regards from Mrs Patt and Mrs Anning, describing Christmas parcels, letters, and hopes for reunion in England.

Repatriation Committee Elects Gloucester Body

A meeting of the Gloucester Repatriation Committee elected at August public meeting appointed T Hicks as president and G Kye as secretary and treasurer with R S Wilson as auditor. The committee list includes Cr, 1 Sfoore, Dr Chan, Masats, J.P. Hicks, Litta, T Higgins, JH Farley and H McNaughton.

Aloucester AWAE Mppoint Gloucester T. Hicks Los Dent Ges. Kye Mtr Ry S. Wilson Sfoore Chan ‘Bam Masats J.P, Hicks, Litta Rf T. Higgins Jh, Farley H. McNaughton

MARUCASTER MEMORIAL MORTAL TALE AND DEATH NOTICE

Fragmented notice records a memorial event for Maru caster and hospital proceedings involving Dr Ellley. It notes Gloucester hospital reports and a possible future council meeting to consider crossing improvements and local funding. It also reports the death of Mrs. Aqualph Abbott and funeral details for community members.

Marucaster Memorial Morpttal Milaw Ellley Glouchester Gloucester Meridei Litey Heapstad Commielom Om Taegu Fitegerali Visite Mojbiey Cott Couneil Yestyrsiy Tua Key

Slauceeater Races and Public Meeting Buzz

Readers report a chaotic note about a racing meet with unclear names and times, followed by mention of a public reception and political activity. The fragment hints at Milton Malden and a gathering of inkers from various centers with a plan for a political turnout on a future date.

Mat Fayvas Mann Inetidine Malden Sir Heeya Panini Ren Wiretead Crver

Fragmentary notice on illabit destruction and inquiry

A garbled OCR fragment mentions illabit destruction and a department view on past events. It references Lijuision of Enformation and Axton Joy, Renvicws, and a Sydney postal designation. Details are unclear due to poor legibility.

Axton Joy Renvicws Department of Apt OPO Sydney

Ballot Box Blunder Scrambles Council Election Dispute

Crainwell and others clash over a 187 word debate about a council election recount and Craven vote status. Dr Livermore and Cr Bignell spar over a department report, resignations, and legitimacy of votes while clerks and voters react to the disputed process and possible outcomes.

Department of Lace Bigelow Cray Bignell Renaun Nanda Cry Tignan Uwe Liver Goreisl Renin Honffera Cre Livermore Fond Ho Cr. Bignell Ordre Useena Barth Ste. Grewham Wiived Monce Gr. Bhmell Miny Eioitars Herman Praven Neal Escap Vhimes Wn Mantis Ane Pening Oni School of Arts Outaide Potiinis Berare Hill Arta

Personal and obituary notes from Spirney and Dungog regions

Milan Fairfield receives a degree with honors in History Botany and Kine Wan plus Geography credit from Spirney University. Veterans obituary notes Mr Joseph Taser, aged 71, former chair master of the Congregational Church in Newcastle, died at Lockton after a horse incident on his father’s property. He lived in Dungog and Glouces ter areas, served as secretary of the Rciabiter At Atockton chapter for twenty years, and was connected with the Magente Lodge. The report records details of his death and ongoing condition after ambulance transport.

Milan Paula Fighfield Spirney University Mike Koy Shinpa Alcostes Don Ulousenter Ligier -Ayres Unc Lockton Tuenday Jonah Bevan J. Binde Gloucester Charen Newcastle Ambrian Society Rciabiter Atockton Nitto Hooke Ania Narreweorn Commueslan

Late war news on Luzon withdrawal and Japanese reinforcements

Gallant Allied push on Luzon slows as Japanese withdraw from the advance lines. General headquarters reports invasion forces advancing five miles while Japanese forces rush reinforcements. American aerial and naval units pour in equipment as routes shift north and south.

Obituary for Robert Amon Martin Remains Linger in Canterbury

The obituary outlines the death of Robert Amon Martin, aged in the teens, with details of his early life and service. He leaves seven children and several siblings, including Mrs. Gel Martin and Mr. J. Martin of Newcastle, and Mrs. AfrH Barkwitl of Monkerni. Funeral held Wednesday at Dungon Cemetery with Rev La Dempsey officiating.

Robert Amon Martin Htt Drake Fiat Robert Smurcin Opti Stamir Stontford Monkerat Martine Jemine Greaniy Vie Lemon Brave Jack Ana Simude Aric Ry Sayve

Coming Events in Taymea and Forbesanis This Week

An odd public notice lists events and dances in Taymea and Forbesanis with dates aimed at local residents. It mentions a Wiafirn court function and a Monday January gathering, plus remarks on a conversation about postponed plans and unfinished tasks.

Taymea Wiafirn

Nominations Close for Parade Event of January 20 1940

Treasury of details outlines nomination for a parade entry with references to sex age and color of entrants and organizer notes. It lists a telegram based entry process and acceptance acts of pride money, urging owners to provide last three performances and contact information including a secretary phone number.

Wee Yi Pach Rake Elon Bocrstary

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