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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1943

Page

3

Letter from Germany and wartime reminders of daily life

A personal reminiscence recalls exchanges for a match, recycling efforts for Red Cross and bottle boxes, children and civilians aiding the war effort, and a soldier’s letter from 1922 describing parcel deliveries, cold weather gear, and requests for socks toothpaste and chocolate from Gloucester.

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Congregational Home Mission Board appoints Copeland Mission

Pastor F. G. Smith will enter the Copeland Mission in the Gloucester and Upper Manning River Districts on Sunday January 24. Smith, a former clerk with the Australian Gaslight Company and recent graduate of Sydney Missionary Bible College, brings secretarial training and First Aid certificates. Rev. B. Martens of Stockton Junction Congregational Churches will instal him as missioner, replacing Rev. Bernhard Martens whose retirement halted staffing since October 1942.

Congregational Home Mission Board Copeland Gloucester Manning River Bernhard Martens Home Mission Board F. G. Smith Mr. Smith Lionel B. Fletcher Sydney Missionary Bible College Croydon Marsfield Croydon College Australian Gaslight Company India Copeland Mission Rev B. Martens Stockton Junction

Pig and Calf Sale Listing with Jerseys and Calves

A livestock sale notice lists six choice Jersey calves six months old and a lot of pigs. The entry credits Brigtt on King and C J Randle as agents or sellers and provides the sale details in a concise auction notice style.

Jersey

Clearing Dairy Sale At Gloucester Saleyards

A dairy sale is scheduled for Wednesday January 27 at 11 30 am by W E Sparke Pty Ltd auctioning MR H Rudkin of Berrico Creek now on active service. The herd includes 28 Jersey and Jersey cross cows in milk 2 springers calves 5 Jersey heifers 12 15 months 1 heavy draught mare 5 years. Cash terms. The herd is a good lot with several cows freshly calved and being moved to the saleyards for the tenvers. Gloucestershire Matthewson Licensed Auctioneer.

W. E. Sparke Ger.) Pty, Ltd H. Rudkin Berrico Creek

Jersey Herd Auction In Gloucester by Messrs Hicks and Co

Public sale announced for MR WALTER RELF of a well known Jersey herd. Includes 27 milk cows 1 forward springer 1 pure Jersey bull 1 choice Jersey heifer 2 yrs springing 10 choice heifers 15 months 10 Paddy heifers 1 draught mare 1 aged farm mare 1 aged farm gelding 1 unbroken filly 2 sows with litters alpha separator cream cans dairy utensils implements and grass rights for a short period. Terms strictly cash unless prior arrangement. Auctioneers J T Hicks and Jones Berry Co Dungog R A Jones.

Tom Hicks Messrs. Jones Berry & Co Walter Relf Relf

Dairy herd to be sold by public auction

Immediately following the dispersal by W. E Sparke Ger Pty Ltd, Mr H Rudkin and Tom Hicks have instructions from Mr T W Dodd to sell by public auction his dairy herd. In arrangements with W E Sparke the cattle are brought into the yards for buyers. Auctioneer Gloucester.

Messrs W. E Sparke Ger) Pty. Ltd H. Rudkin Tom Hicks T. W. Dodd W. E. Sparke Ger.) Pty. Ltd

National Shilling Drive Letter of Thanks

Mrs Bert Nash receives a letter from Lady Wake Burst as President of the National Shilling Drive thanking Gloucester school children for raising £10 16 and noting the appeal reaching £14,000 in New South Wales and expressing appreciation for the children's help and cooperation.

Bert Nash Lady Wake Gloucester New South Wales

Sacrificed Life for Children at Seven Mile Beach

Mrs. Marie Jamieson, 32, wife of chemist Russell Jamieson, drowned while rescuing her two children aged eight and five at Seven-mile Beach near Forster on Sunday. The children were saved by other bathers, but Mrs. Jamieson could not be revived. She was secretary of the Forster Red Cross and a noted war worker.

Marie Jamieson Russell Jamieson Seven-mile Beach Forster Jamieson Red Cross Society

Staybrite Bowls Feature In Lister Separator

Staybrite stainless steel bowls and discs exemplify the exclusive features of the Lister Separator. Dangar Gedye Malloch Ltd, 10-14 Young Street Sydney, local agent Brian Carolan Gloucester.

Lister Dangar Gedye & Malloch Ltd Young Street Sydney Brian Carolan Gloucester

For Sale Land Allocations in Phillip and Gregson Streets

Property sale notice offering two adjoining allotments in Gregson Street and a single allotment on Phillip Street near Ritters. Each parcel described as fenced with specified frontage. Interested buyers directed to contact F. Lutton at 26 Lewis Street, Dee Why.

Phillip Street Mr. Ritter Gregson Street Mr. Johnston F. Lutton Lewis Street Dee Why

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Red Cross Germany Herb. Blanch George Blanch Church Notes Gloucester) Pty., Ltd AH. Matthewson J. T. Hicks Ward's River Gloucester Shire W. E. Sparre Gloucester H. Matthewson R. Hicks T. A. Laurie Bert Laurie Bede Bourke R. Burton W. A. Nash D. O'Hearn J. A. Laurie W. J. Laurie C. Wright W. Taylor Chapman & Stevens International Harvester CO. OF Aust
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