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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1942

Page

3

War era show society keeps faith with district

The Annual meeting of the local A H and P Association reported a £55 balance, with subscriptions and ground rent key income. Members debated reduced dues during wartime, with a motion to cut the annual subscription to 10 shillings during the war and while no show is held, and discussed man power on farms and potential release of workers. Office-bearers were re-elected and sympathy shown for grieving members.

Australia Commonwealth A. C. Parish R.A.S J. G. Wilson J. H. Farley van Savines Reg. Andrews Muddle W. J. Stanton Parish Newton My McRee T. H. Farley Ree. Andrews A. €. Parish M. Newton FE. A. Gresham Stratford Charlie Blanch J. N.laurie A. Atkins Donald Beaton

Record pig prices beat at Kempsey sale

Lismore’s backfatter had held a record price of £10 14s 6d but was surpassed at Kempsey last week. A heavy sow fattened by Mr FE Bowling of Belmore River sold for £10 18s 6d, and another Kempsey sale the same day saw a second sow fetch £10 17s 9d.

Lismore Kempsey FE. Bowling Belmore River

Gloucester Meeting On Road Transport Rationalisation

Gloucester Shire Council invites all retailers and distributors to a 2pm meeting at the School of Arts on Friday July 10. An officer from the Emergency Road Transport Board will address attendees. Shire Clerk Harry N. Chaplin notes the notice from Gloucester dated 6 July 1942.

School of Arts Gloucester Emergency Road Transport Board Harry N. Chaplin

Girl Wanted for Farm Work at Lower Waukivory

Help sought for a permanent farm position including milk and house work. Wages listed at 15 shillings per week. Apply to G A Poole at Lower Waukivory.

G. A. Poole Lower Waukivory

War Chest Handicap and Relay Race Day At Gloucester

Scrubbers race and pony events lead a packed program at Gloucester with V D C riders in mounted classes. The day includes many handicap races, flag and potato events, a tug of war, melon and Gretna Green races, and a luncheon. E Weekes, Hon. Treasurer, Gloucester War Chest. Crown Land Office hours now set weekly from Monday to Friday with July 18 1942 start. offices open limited times per day.

V.d.c RED Cross Land Offices Crown Land Office Gloucester Monde H. H. Guest

In Memoriam Newton Charles Robert 1941

In loving memory of my dear husband and our father Charles Robert who passed away in July 1941. Deep in our hearts a memory is kept of one we loved and will never forget. Inserted by his loving wife and family.

Newton Charles Robert

Newton Brother Charles R Newton Obituary Card

In fond memory of our brother Charles Robert Newton who died July 1941. Gone but not forgotten. Inserted by his brother Reg sister-in-law Jean and family.

Newton Charles Robert Newton Reg Jean

Ladies Hosiery and Apparel Coupon Free Sale Notice

A catalog excerpt lists Good Numbers of Ladies Silk Hose in smart shades fully fashioned priced 4/11 to 10/11 per pair with coupons, plus Ladies All Wool Tennis Socks and various towels blankets pillow slips tea towels and nets coupon free. It also notes new Ladies walking shoes and a range of men and boys clothing with prices and coupon details.

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Our Show Society P.P. Union McRae Stanton MacRae Gloucester Shire Council W. E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty., Ltd J. L. Forbes Tom Hicks Patriotic Sports Meeting Gloucester Park Red Cross and Gloucester War Chest Fund E. Weekes Hon. Treas Gloucester War Chest Manchester and Furnishings Slizes S.M O.S S.S. Wests
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