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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1946

Page

4

Gloucester Boxing Tournament Draws Record Crowd

Gloucester Stadium hosts the second Professional Candidate Counter boxing tournament in aid of the RSL and the proposed soldiers hall project. A packed, energetic night showcased 12 bouts plus an exhibition, with praise for fighters from Gloucester Wingham and Tuncurry, strong refereeing by L J Gleeson, and generous support from volunteers and bands. The event promises a spectacular final in two weeks as organizers celebrate a successful fundraiser.

RSL Thi Firat Soldiers Gloucester Wan Uey Wingham Tunecurry L. J. Gleeson Slong Gleeson Carthew R.S Cliff Fraser Australia WHS Johnny Britten Mal Gerrard B. Moran Tuncurry Johnny Publc Don Shaw Berry Brothers Af Pitlochry Eric Breese Gloucester Boys R. Nichols J. N. Livermore A. L. Far Peter Guyen Ales

Boxing Results Show Mixed Outcomes At Gloucester Ring

Sre Carsang and Viger sawmills aided the amantiter leet in erecting the ring and stadium. Mal Gerrard drew with B Moran, Tuncurry vs Gloucester, refereed by Jonny Britten. Moran won on points. Several bouts ended in draws or TKOs with Gloucester and Tuncurry fighters like Haddon, West, Eliott, Belton, Saxby, and Janes competing. results included multiple 6 to 8 point scores and a TKO victory for Geringon on Gloucester youth bouts.

Sre. Carsang and Viger Sawmills Amantiter Leet Mal Gerrard C . Gloucester B. Moran Az Tancurry Jonny Britten Rh. Brown Tancuery Johnny Britten Ic Gloucester T. Moran Tony Willemae Ioucester A. Haddon Gloucester West Gloucesters G. Brown Tuncurry A. Miggings Wingham B. Saxby T. Eliott R. Belton Lofomeenter Dhe Teale Thorp SS Dago Creelen Proimts Berney MeiInnes Gefened Go Dintigins Ion Tko Warwick Woolcott Itter Cox Geriion GG Dean Les Janes Vale sCloucester Dave Geenion A. Cameron

Church Notes Life Lot In Life

Fragmentary church notes compare human virtue and envy, noting inner character over outward display. The text reflects meditations on worth, temperance, and life’s testing of conscience amid social pressures.

Church Services and Monthly Gospel Meeting Schedule

Reading from various churches across Gloucester and surrounding areas outlines Sunday services on April 10, and Tuesday events at 7 pm. Includes congregations in Gloucester, Wauk, Linford Bratt, and Upper Rowhon with a monthly gospel meeting at the School of Arts at 7 pm led by D Montalth. All welcome for bright singing.

Thureh Inplame Glowcester Tugroiak Bullegr Vopes Terra Caleagoenter Y Linford Bratt Pleteau Lupe Bem Tinsteast of Wathduds Graeme Tae Sehoo Tas Pom Bune Wathuly Boeutcer D. Montalth All Welcome

Feder conference backs higher war service pension limit

The Feder conference of the Limbless Soldiers Association of Australia backed the Returner Servicemen's League in raising the maximum pension from £ to. It also decided to ask the Prime Minister Mr Chifley to exclude war pensioners from eligibility under the Unemployment and Sickness Benefits Act.

Limbless Soldiers Association of Austrilia Returner Servicemen’s League Jsk Mir. Chifley

Advocate Accounts for the Quarter Ending June

The Advocate reports that accounts for the quarter ending in June have been issued and subscribers are urged to attend promptly. Arrears of one year or more may lead to cancellation unless satisfactory arrangements for settlement are made.

Arcounta Moe Urrenia Golem

Late Walter Brassington obituary outlines farming success

The obituary details Walter Brassington of Gloucester district whose family roots in Derbyshire reflect a long line of farmers. Born in England, he migrated to New South Wales in 1900 at age 25 with his brother Robert, starting as farm workers and rising to own multiple farms and about thirty houses. He is survived by his wife Victoria (Foyte). his brother Robert. and his mother, with the funeral held in Gloucester.

Walter Brassington Moraes Glouwcester Roshin Hannl Gloucester Tmany George and Georging Brassington TSKK Pridrbeston Marsh Longford Derby England Bleck Wiese Inauien Hite M& Long Brassington Tun New South Wnholes Robert Brassington Forbesdale RK. J. Fairburn Hmself Robert Birmasington Metheny Bir Curts A.B.C. Bank Jeester Baer Gan Pfalrpairn Jim Brassington Brothers Waller Brassington Tat Nebingon Waukivory Mogran Glow Center Intera Brassingtot Misa Victoria Foyte Kathleen John Church of England Parton D. KR. May

Government aims to protect dilatees in national security law

The Government proposes to enshrine in law the employment protections for dilutees under the National Security Regulations. A bill to do this was announced by Minister for Labour Mr. Holloway in the House of Representatives last week.

Labour Holloway House of Representatives

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