Stock Sale Report From Sydney Market Yard and Gloucester Lists
Market notes show cattle yarded with medium weights and a lively sale. Prices for best vealers and bullocks rose, with strong demand from Campbell’s Fill and allied yards. Pigs and sows sold in varying weights, while meat prices and livestock lines reflected keen competition and firm to slightly dearer values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd
Muricar
Campbell'a
Mediutes
Money Urgently Needed for Comforts and War Chest Appeal
Urgent appeal notes funds needed for comforts and support to the A.C. Fund and to provide aid for troops and war effort. donors listed, urging continued support through GLounster War Chest and NEP Division. names and amounts recorded. call for donations to Mr Weekes, Hon. Treasurer, Gloucester.
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Gilenster War Chest
A.C
Wwe
Alk
Borneo
Biuniepapay
Ache
Amy c
VSLC
Orgamisetion
Frevansty
Higgins
WP. Reinhort Bon
Wilson
Thos. F. Brevse
Red K. Smith
Lavine Chisholm
Cirson
Haley
Pipr Starson
Ft ML
Donkins
Aithrey
I Weekes
Treaaurer
Bunte
Ns.w
Glouvester
ART
Trewaurer Griison
AGP
Deards
Bens
Snl
Australians Hold Off Japs After Retreat in Bougainville
A World War II action fragment describes Australian soldiers delaying a Japanese patrol on Bougainville. Private Bill Wright and unit crew sheltered in foxholes, with “Burky” Weight aiding. They then slipped back to their camp as the enemy probed the area. The captured Japanese soldier was shown to display courage in the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Bill Wright
Gum Wan
Wan
Church Services Across Gloucester and Surrounding Areas
Church notices list various services in Gloucester and nearby towns. Evensong at 7 pm with rector David R May, Methodist meeting in Stratford, temperance alliance in Nal, and Baptist and Congregational gatherings noted. A monthly mixed service is planned at the School of Arts Fall text Sunday. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchy OF England
Gloucester
Sam HO
Buling
Copeland
David R. May
Presbyterian
Bellora
Gangai
Pam
J. Wardre Snes
Thur
Arta
Buhuly
Tab Pan
Gromi
Monteith
Why Soldiers Should Have Preference
A fragmented historical note urges preference for soldiers amid wartime duties. It questions who qualifies, mentions homefront duties and threats, and reflects on the balance between service demands and civilian life during a period of conflict.
Starve Japan? A wartime plan amid crop and rail targets
A fragmentary wartime column argues that starving Japan is unlikely by destroying rice crops and crippling irrigation. It notes winter conditions across 11,800 square miles and references rail lines, Krupp factories, and the need to remove debris before resuming industry. It cites a Daily Telegraph correspondent on postwar tasks and mentions Captain Freedom from Courage and a figure named Colin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utharwlae
Nichiaie
Istana eHon
Wali
Japan
Horahini
Lee Vieetieldt
Nippon
Ely Woods
CouRnn
Colin
ALF. Ashore at Balikpapan Amid Turbulent Signals
Fragmented OCR narrative notes ALF ashore at Balikpapan and mentions Allied forces, rivers, and coastal positions. It references various names and places in a garbled wartime context, implying operations, weather, and communications around an Asian theater in a fleeting, uncertain update.
Bombing Japan With 600 Superfortresses Reported
Allied air forces pushed large scale bombing against Japan, with 600 Superfortresses and 4000 ton raids targeting Kyushu and naval bases. General Arnoux predicts 5000 tons daily by autumn as Okinawa battles end with heavy Japanese losses. General Stewart notes over 111,000 Japanese killed or captured on Okinawa. 18,000 killed after regrouping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Monat
Kure
Llane
Kyushu
Monital
Pri
Joan Bo
Felit
Animaya
Philp
China
Canto
Ndurtria
Arno
UB Army Air Forcs
Ita Boake
Manta Nence
Joseph Stiwert
US 1Th Army
Okinawa
Ryukyua
Ujat Moms
Murren- Merad
Don Okinawa
Unlikely Luck for Baby Likely in New York Fall
A 19 year old named Billy Likely escaped a New York apartment window and fell five stories onto concrete. Neighbors watched his dramatic descent then saw him rise, crawl to his feet, and cry out in fear. Despite abrasions from the crash, doctors reported no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Billy
New York
Jim
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Chapman & Stevens
Ti Wits
Pas Baers
Golden Gate Cafe
When &Uying
Moffat Virtue Are
van For Bree
W. S._J. BENNETT
Moffat Virtue ‘Milkers
Commercial
Winchhorne
Carson
Tast
J.P. Banton
McKingwon
Vumjorn
Ray Power
Weaters
Cooper
Humdock
Maitland Stock
Pat Captle
Woos
Peta
Tomy
Uae
Yue
Burney
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Consur - Garner’s
THE
Queensland Insurance CO. Ltd
Prompt & Liberal Settlements
Newecastle Bremch
Hunter St
Church Services
Ix-Nenvick Personnel
Commonwealth
Haines
Amayaren
Ale Menthy
Lim
Howe Kia
Fruinee
Pine Bae
Armen
Mbaye
Eealy
Pease Mu
Panpln
G A. Dan
ST. Glovorster
Alf
Balikpapan
7Th Division
Hanikompal
Bors
Nahn
Femasian Waser Team Don Ea Wey Tg Itieas
Earey
Supa Svangetn
ANC Woaion
Wand
Pune
Fiat
Itrware
Tina Ete
Atlan
Bron Toneek
Eve Randy
Finn
Meng
Berna
Saijorenutal
Variety
Sterling
Strona
Cardigans
Jantzen
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