Ward's River Red Cross Annual Report Highlights
The Ward's River Red Cross held its annual meeting on 1 July. The secretary reports seven tennis tournaments ten card parties one dance and three fairs plus refreshments at four functions. Donations totalled £38 with £14 5 6 from competitions. Funds raised £346 4 9 plus £546 from another source. Items donated include 42 pyjamas 48 pair socks 13 scarves five pullovers and more. 18 Red Cross window stickers sold. Mrs Mackay re-elected President and secretary. Mrs Gam elected treasurer. Miss M Brown named Director of Publicity.
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Red Cross
The
P.O.W
F.O.W
House Art Union
Dream Home Art Union
Mackay
McKevertt
McKevett
M. Brown
River
Maitland and Homebush Stock Sales Report Strong Markets
Maitland fat cattle sold well with about 1945 head yarded and prices near last week's averages. Best bullocks to £14 0s 0d, cows to £12 18s 0d, yearlings to £11 3s 0d, veal and calves showed firm demand. Homebush yarding of 1478 cattle opened firm with top prices around 33s per 100 lb for best cattle. steers to 49s, heifers 45s, cows to 41s. Pigs were lightly stocked, with heavy porkers 68s 6d to 73s 6d and overall buying keen across classes.
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Homebush
Sydney
Winchcombe Carson
Maitland
Death in Sydney Beloved Billy Taylor Dies After Accident
Obituary notes the death of William Billy Taylor youngest son of Mrs BE Taylor and the late Jim Taylor who lived in Gloucester for years. He was injured at work on Saturday July 4 and died Tuesday morning. Survived by wife and one child. Sisters Mrs Frank Pile and Mrs Pat Campbell of Gloucester offer sympathy.
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Sydney
William
Billy" Taylor
BE. A. Taylor
Jim Taylor
Gloucester
Billy
Frank Pile
Pat. Campbell
Deaths in Barrington and Royalties of Cameron
The notices report the death of Joseph Albert Dyer at Newcastle Hospital on 29 June aged 74, a Barrington resident survived by wife, a son Arthur, daughter Mrs Charles Osmond and three grandchildren. Also recalled is Thomas Reeves born 67 years ago on Williams River, with kin including brother Albert Reeves of Bulliac. obituary notes ventures in grazing and dairying and Reeves’s generous town service. Finally Mr Alex Cameron of Rushes Creek Fallenborough, a Dingo Creek native, died in his sleep after a career on cattle stations and horse stud work, and participation in the Governors search and Jimmy Governor capture.
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Newcastle Hospital
Joseph Albert Dyer
Upper Barrington
Arthur Dyer
Charles Osmond
Ken, Maursen
Shirley Falvey
Thomas Reeves
Williams River
Derepred
Albert Reeves
Bulliac
Danger Chronicle
Alex. Cameron
Rushes’ Creek
Fallenborough
Dingo Creek
Manning River
Gloucester
Yarras
Tilbaroo
Wauchope
Camden Haven
de Wett
Loch Lomond
Jimmy Governor
Meagher Firm Signs Regular Front-Page Ad Deal
John Meagher and Co. Pty. Ltd. contracts with Coota mundra Herald for a 10-inch double column on the front page twice weekly for a year. M. G. Meagher, manager of the Cootamunda branch, says the ad plan will encourage local traders to support the paper and help the flouring press thrive in the community. The Cootamundra Herald praises the move and hopes the Chamber of Commerce will back the example for stronger wartime recovery.
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John Meagher
Heenzo Cough Remedy Praised By Famous Figures
Prominent names including Sir Harry Lauder Peter Dawson Gladys Mon reveiff s and Captain Frank Hurley endorse Heenzo as a quick economical cough remedy for coughs colds and influenza. A bottle priced at 2 shillings makes a pint of family remedy at home for adults and children. Also notes the Gloucester Bowling Club annual meeting set for Tuesday July 21.
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Harry Lauder
Peter Dawson
Gladys Monevieff S
Frank Hurley
Club Annual Meeting Notice for July 21 1942
Members invited to attend the Annual Meeting at the School of Arts Hall at 8 p.m. Tuesday July 21 1942. Agenda includes Annual Report Balance Sheet election of officers and general business. R L Sheldon Hon Secretary.
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School of Arts
Gloucester School of Arts Club annual meeting notice
Gloucester School of Arts Club announces its annual meeting for Monday July 27 at 8 o clock. Nominations for the Committee of Management close with the Secretary on Friday July 17. Hec Gray is Secretary. Also ads seek a girl for farm work and a trustworthy woman to cook for four with light duties, offering 25 shillings weekly at Rawdon Vale.
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Committee of Management
Jof N. Laurie
Rawdon Vale
Prime Cockerels Hatch Aug Delivered to Station
Government notices advertise day old white Leghorn cockerels for hatching on August 18. Prices listed include 12 for 2 shillings 6 pence, 25 for 4 shillings, 50 for 7 shillings 6 pence, and 100 for 12 shillings 6 pence.
Solicitors Now Required to Register as Tax Agents
Under the Income Tax Management Further Amendment Act 1942 solicitors are no longer exempt from registering as Tax Agents. Those who demand receive or are entitled to fees for preparing income tax returns or handling related taxpayer business must apply for registration with the Registration of Tax Agents Board. Applications to the Secretary, Board, Room 608, 6th floor, Department of Taxation, 14 Castlereagh Street Sydney. A. J. Williams, Chairman.
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Registration of Tax Agents Board
Department of Taxation
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
A. J. Williams
Tennis Fundraiser Tournament Set for August 6
A tennis tournament to raise funds for the Presbyterian Church will be held on August 6. The event highlights community charity and youth participation. The State Bank of Naples, founded in 1539, is noted as the world’s oldest bank.
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Presbyterian Church
E. M. Higgins
Presbyterian Church Funds
The
State Bank of
Naples
Good Numbers Silk Hose and More Coupon Free Offers
Manchester and Furnishings advertises silk hose in smart shades fully fashioned priced from 4/11 to 10/11 per pair with four coupons, plus coupon free towels pillow slips tea towels nets and furnishings. Also new ladies walking shoes from 16/11 to 19/6 per pair and various mens and childrens sleepwear and hose items with coupon details and stock ranges.
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Leiny
Ward’s River Red Cross
Commercial
Patriotig Sports
Gloucester Park
WAR Chest Fund
V.D.C
Gangat and
Bowman Farm
H. Deards
E. Weekes
Patriotic and War Chest Fund
Barrington
Gloucester Bowling Club
R. L. Sheldon
Gloucester School OF Arts Club
Hec, Gray
G. A. Poole
L. S. Green
Wyandra
Bellinfarra Road
Miranda, N
Manchester and Furnishings
Slizes S.M
O.S
S.S
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