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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1925
Page
3
Send us your repairs and we will return them usually the same day as received. The ad promises quick turnaround and convenient service for items sent in.
A historical note outlines practical lime based whitewash recipes for farm buildings. It cites a United States Government formula used for White House projects, detailing steps with ingredients like chalk, salt, rice flour, Spanish whiting, and water, mixed hot and aged before use.
A recipe describes a cooling wash for rough timber and upholstery using quicklime powdered alum and lime. Mix lime in hot water, add alumin to dissolve, combine with slaked lime, strain, and apply until set. The instruction notes the process reduces temper and forms a protective coating.
An analysis warns of rising Chinese influence and potential threats to European powers. It discusses Japan and China expanding roles in the Pacific, possible aerial and naval actions, and shifts in global power while critiquing Western neglect of Asia’s strategic rise.
Charles Jones claims a multi million to one chance linking him to a Welsh sister he left thirty years ago in Britain. A slate inscribed message at North Wales says to contact him if Charlie dies, leading Jones to contact his late sister’s family in Gloucestershire. The story unfolds as Kyle and a cousin in North Wales verify the strange note and plan to send a copy of the paper to Wales hoping for a reunion with his sister’s heirs.
Readable fragments indicate a report about alcohol service with meals at hotels. Names, dates, or clear facts are missing, but the piece suggests debate or disagreement over liquor policy and dining. Further details are unclear due to damaged text.
Obituary notes the late Horley physician Henry Raymond who died after forty years practicing medicine at 57 Bulwer Street West Maitland. The piece recalls his dedication to patient care and his beloved role in the community.
An older consumer testifies that Don’s Backache Kidney Pills relieved severe backache and kidney pain after rheumatic illness. The ad claims the remedy cured his condition and promises continued relief, urging readers to buy from Foster-Mendenle Go. at 43 Tamitlan Street.
The text argues that big businesses maintain fines, depreciation, and contingencies, asking why individuals cannot similarly treat their budgets as balance sheets. It promotes using a pasebook as a reserve indicator, noting services at 81 branches and 328 post office agencies.
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