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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 01, 1941

Page

2

Cattle Yarded At Sydney and Maitland Stock Sales

Reports from Commercial Bank stock sales show 1710 cattle yarded in Sydney with vealers and bulls selling at varied rates. Maitland fat cattle yarding at 750 with best bullocks to 14/5 and cows to £12/11, calves and pigs also listed with mixed prices. conditions described as cool to firm and buyers digital in effect.

Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Maitland

Market price ranges for assorted goods listed in notes

The record shows price ranges for several items including to 66/8 light 52/6 to 57/8 heavy porkers 43/6 to 48/8 medium 23/6 to 39/6 Uprit 27/6 to 36/6 and slips and suckers 7/6 to 22/6, indicating varying values across categories.

Death of Mrs Susie Aspinall in Gloucester

Mrs Susie Aspinall died in Gloucester on Saturday morning after a period of illness. A daughter of Barrington, she was 62 and survived by two sons Dave and Harry, both in the ALF overseas, and a daughter Mrs Holden of Gloucester. Her husband John Aspinall predeceased her seven years ago. The funeral was held Sunday in the Church of England section of Gloucester Cemetery with Rev Canon Williamson conducting.

Gloucester Susie Aspinall Jack Cook Barrington Dave Harry ALF Holden John Aspinall Aspinal Church of England Canon Williamson

War Chest Fund Total Receipts Reported

The Treasurer Mr E Weekes reports total funds raised to date at £2185 17s. Since the last report Anzac Day Sports £7 11s, A H P Society heifer donated by W H Crowfoot £3 10s, water of heifer donated by E Z Forbes £4 4s, Mrs Hollingsworth weekly collections 3s 18d, J W Casey street collections Police Fund £1 5s.

E. Weekes A. H. + P. Society W. H. Crowfoot E. Z. Forbes St Collections Police Sais

Petrol Service Hours And Local Association Meeting In Gloucester

The issue notes petrol stations closing earlier weekdays and weekend hours. It also advertises the Gloucester A H and P Association annual meeting on July 12 with reports and financials to be presented. Other items include rabbit skin prices, butter production notes, charity clothing drives, a Red Cross dance fundraiser, land sale results, a Presbyterian picture night, and various local notices.

Gloucester A. H. and P. Association M. Newton W. B. Sparke Ger) Pty. Ltd Tom Hicks J. K. Mackay ETA Lta Pew Acre Mours, Winthcombe, Carson Ltd D. Muray and Co Sydney James M. Moore Robin Rob. Moore Kent Demu Presbyterian Picture Gloucester A. H. & P. Association Gloucester School of Arts Committee of Management M.A. Newton

Gloucester fire brigade plan debated at Chamber meeting

At a Gloucester Chamber of Commerce meeting last night the group urged the Shire Council to seek a fire brigade funded without extra rates. Debate covered annual costs, potential insurance premium reductions, and shifting park and general funds. A vote supported asking the Council to establish a brigade if affordable.

Chamber of Commerce Shire Counell Gloucester Deathsaid Board of Fire Commissioners Sydney Ayatert Cornells Asaw Weekes Cornell West JW. Anwelon Whatson Channel Arden J. W. Hawdon Dearis WM Channel Kendall Dearns Deards Crousester Mestre Gray Messrs W. W. Hawden H. Gray St Bennett J. H. Deards J. Whatson R. Kendal B. Weekes C. Falconer H. J. Channell A. T. Cavvanough

Wartime notices and travels amid Gloucester news

Mrs Green shares family wartime updates including Sister Spence in hospital for appendicitis and Private Eric Crane returning to Australia after being wounded at Bardia. Reports note Brother Ken Crann visiting Erie at Yaralla Military Hospital and brothers Ron George and Alec believed prisoners of war. Stock Inspector AE Moore on leave during wartime. F T Davy of American Hockey team tour and future travels to Queensland towns. John Haven, Tonga native, arrives in Gloucester district to speak at Methodist missions giving addresses in Stratford, Gloucester, and Wanksbury.

Sivuk Nessie Addy Aemston Colin Spence Asli Spence Eric Crane Bardia Australia George Mn AE. Moore F.t Davy Gloucester North Sydney Sim Medregar Wavit's River Wis Stone Queensland Andas Townsville Pena Innisfail Mountamet Cairns Cairns, and Expect To Be Absent From the State For Five Weeks. Mrs. McGregor John Haven Tonga Gloureste Stratford Wanksbory John

Church Services Schedule Across Gloucester and Surrounding

Glasses of services listed for Church of England Presbyterians and Methodists in Gloucester Strat ford Craven Creek Copeland Stroud and surrounding areas with times ranging from early morning to evening including Canon William son Rev D Glyn Jones Pastor B Martens and Pastor E A Walsham.

Presbyterian Gloucester D. Glyn Jones John Haven Stratford Waukivory Carsonvile Ward's H. Lyn Lower Barrington Craven Creek J. Webster Copeland B. Martens Stroud ‘Baptist Stroud TI Johnson's Creek E. A. Walsham

Compulsion Likely in Post War Budget Plan

Compulsory post war credits and uniform taxation proposals are under consideration for the 1941 42 Commonwealth Budget. Fadden to report Cabinet on Friday’s state views and pre budget statements. Budget may exceed 350 million pounds with new postwar credit schemes and higher postage and telephone charges to raise revenue. Child endowment and payroll tax adjustments affect incomes and deductions.

Fadden House J. M. Keynes

Missing Believed Prisoners of War Update

Mr. W D Porteus learns son Private Jack Poretus, once listed missing, is now believed prisoner of war. Mr and Mrs George Watson face news their son Diver Ronnie Watson, previously missing, is believed prisoner of war.

W. D. Porteus Jack Poretus George Watson Fave Diver Ronnie Watson

Police and Citizens Patriotic Effort ends with net 4932

The Police and Citizens Patriotic Effort has been wound up and netted 4932. The funds will be distributed to Police War Fund 466, Gloucester Red Cross 233, and Gloucester War Chest 233. A detailed statement will be published after a committee meeting.

Police War Fund Gloucester Red Cross Gloucester War Chest

Protected Wild Flowers Proclamation Officers Extend Wildlife Shield

A proclamation protects numerous wild flowers and native plants including boronia Christmas bella flannel flowers waratsh Christmas bush and more. The order covers orchids Sturt's desert pea Grevillea spider flowers pine leaved geebung sprengtegia rover oak Casuarina Cunninghamiana and related species. It takes effect from July 1 to June 30 1944.

Notice of Redman Blacksmithing closure and request for payment

W H Redman announces enlistment in the ALF and the closure of his blacksmithing business from Monday next. All accounts due must be paid by Monday to avoid collection. He thanks clients for past support.

W. H. Redman ALF Pas

Public Trustee notices estate creditors for May Germon

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate jurisdiction a notice to creditors of the deceased May Germon née Glouster directs all debts or claims to be sent to the Public Trustee by September 13 1941. The Public Trustee will then distribute assets accordingly and disclaims liability for undisclosed debts. W B Geddes Public Trustee Sydney June 26 1941.

Supreme Court OF New South Wales May Germon Rydalmere Glouewster New South Wales saJa W.B. Geddes Savings Bank Castlereagh Street Sydney

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