Eight-Year-Old Somnambulist Found in Bal Jina Street
About 10.30 last Saturday night an eight-year-old girl was found unconscious in Bal Jina's main street. Rain fell as pedestrians gathered and police were summoned. The girl, dressed and with a parcel, could not speak. It emerged she had walked sleepily from Hast Ballina across East Ballina bridge to the town. She was taken to a hotel where attempts to awaken her caused a brief fit before her parents arrived after a three hour search.
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Bal- Jina
Hast Ballina
East Ballina
Shipbuilding push and local events in Gloucester district
Mr Re Fitagerald MLA backs Government support to restart local shipbuilding at Tun curry in a private yard, a 1701 canal length ship for North Coast trade. A NSW Railways timber inspection at Gloucester on July 29 prompts sleeper claims on proper forms. Weather storms hit districts with hail reports and heavy rain. Socials and presentations mark community honors, including a dance for patriotic funds and a presentation to Private Archibe Geale. Local breeders announce a new sire for Wyalott Jersey Stud, Navua Majestic, from Nagua Stud, to boost production and butter fat.
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Re Fitagerald
M.L.A. Fo
Gloucester
Tuncurry
New South Wales Government Railways
Adwise
Messrs. J, B
C. Bourke
Wyalott
Jersey
Lipper Myall
Navua Doreen
Majestic
Shout
Nagua Stud
AL Richmond
N.S.W
Coronation
Sybil
Louise
Koreen
Navua Doreen Pride
Sydney
Dreamer
Navau Darren
Your Photograph For One Shilling At Sand's Caravan
An advertisement for portrait photography at Sand's Caravan Studios opposite Majestic Theatre in Gloucester offers single shilling sessions and other styles and prices to Salt.
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Sand
Majestic Theatre
Gloucester
Japanese Cabinet resigns in wake of new leadership
London reports Tokio officially announces the Japanese Cabinet will resign en bloc after a year in office to allow a stronger cabinet to address the current international situation. Prince Nonoue’s cabinet will remain under Imperial guidance until a new one is formed with possible shifts toward a more withdrawalist policy. The United States Navy says it mined the entrances to Manila Bay and Subic Bay, Cavite, and Manila.
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London
Tokio
Nonoue
New York Times
Shigemitsu
Britain
Matsuoka
South
Centechina
Vwow
Washington
Japan
Russia
United States Navy
Manila Bay
Subic Bay
Philippine Islands
Cavite
Ly of
Manilla
Japanese Troop Movements Signal Possible Far East Attack
Reports from New York and London say Japanese units are withdrawing from Canton Swatow Hainan and Yangtze outposts while preparations to reduce garrisons and shift toward Indo China increase. Estimates place about seven divisions withdrawing as Tokyo eyes potential aggression possibly at Germanys urging with Panama Canal blocking four Japanese merchant ships.
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New York
China
Canton
Swatow
Hainan Twland
Tassete
Far East
Germany
London
Tokio
Japan
Washington
London “Times
Daily Mail
Marriage at Central Baptist Church Sydney for Jeasie Cumming and John Parks
On Tuesday at Central Baptist Church Sydney Jeasie Cumming daughter of Mr and Mrs J E G Cumming Wingham wed John Parks LLB son of Mr and Mrs Parks Woy Woy and Pilot Officer in the RAF. The clergyman was Rev W L Jervis.
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Presbyterian Church
Central Bapitsl Church
Sydney
al Jeasie
J E G. Cumming
Wingham
John Parks
Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce Meeting
The annual meeting of the Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce occurs Monday night. The report and balance sheet will be presented and officers elected. All interested are invited to attend.
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Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce
Gloucester and Distrive Chanter of
Send-off at Barrington Hall for three soldiers
A farewell is planned Monday night at Barrington Hall for Private Keith Merchant, George Osmond, and Tom Dare as they depart on service. The event honors their enlistment and bids farewell from the local community.
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Barrington Hall
Keith Merchant
George Osmond
Tom Dare
A Parowell
Keith Menchant
George Osmont
Tura
Baryineton Hall
Leningrad Faces New Threat Amid Eastern Front Rumors
Reports from London and neutral centers describe German thrusts toward Narva and Pskov as battle rages on the Eastern front. Russians reportedly counterattack 20 miles east of Minsk while air battles surge over the Karelia Isthmus. Stockholm dispatches warn of danger to Leningrad and Moscow as rumors of a Hitler Mussolini meeting circulate.
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London
Leningrad
Narva
Lake Peipus
Gulf of Finland
Pskov
Vitebsk
Novograd
Volynsk
Minsk
Stockholm
Daily Telegraph
Moscow
the Times
Geneva
Hitler
Mussolini
Australians Cheer in Beirut Celebrate Entry into City
HAIBA July 16 crowds greet Australian troops as gendarmes tense to keep order. Women in windows shower kisses, locals shout Vive l Australia while racing car drivers distribute rosettes. Troops move toward strategic positions in Syria as Allied forces seize Beirut as armistice terms begin.
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Haiba
Beirut
Colin
Mademoiselle
Armentieres
Alda
Tipperar
Centar
Tripoli
Bur
Syria
Committee of Control
Butter Purchase Talks Between Australia and Britain Decline
Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page said Britain planned to buy about 61 percent of last year’s butter amount from Australia and New Zealand. Negotiations continue on allocation while 40,000 tons of cheese for 1941-42 are expected to be purchased, with prices likely above last year’s contract levels.
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du Run
Earle Page
Ste
Britain
Lot
Australia
New Zealand
Call-up for Universal Trainees in Australia
Army officials announced on Tuesday that universal trainees in specified classes may be called up for full-time service in Australia to complete home service establishments. First selections would target those with technical qualifications born between July 1 1919 and June 30 1920, with further call-ups as needed. Married men at registration age would not be called up for full-time home service.
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Austria
Army
Gloucester Red Cross July meeting report notes
The Gloucester Red Cross records a July 15 monthly meeting with many members present and apologies. A £233 donation from the Police and Citizens War Effort Committee was acknowledged, £250 pledged to headquarters, plus other gifts. The secretary noted war literature, knitting outputs, and an August 3 street stint. an annual meeting followed with a report to appear next issue.
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M. Cameron
Meadames Higgins
Creagh
Horner
McGregor
L. Rye
Glisson
Kennedy
Turner
Sheldon
Hawdon
Hicks
Cook
C. Street Weekes
Glyn Jones
King
W. Easton
Glover
Grahame
J. W. Hawdon
H.T. Higgins
Carey
Garner
B. Bell
Carsonvile
Dignam
Effy
BT Higgins
Mathewson
Aggie
Mes Kennedy
Max
Sydney
School Notes and Local Sports Updates
The half yearly exams list top pupils including Bruce Allardice Colin Stanbury and Jim Landers in 7th class and Pat Houghton Beattie and Alison Rye in others. Burwood House pupils Heather Morris and Stanbury excel in domestic science. Primary school competitions in spelling writing arithmetic and attendance were won by the area schools. In football Hawks beat Eugiby 12 to 6 with Deen Bagieton Scarty scoring and Jepson Morvis earning five tries for Hawks. Leather Jurel beat Magpies 6 to 3 with Chaplin Smith and Wilson among scorers.
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Sth
Bruce Allardice
Colin Stanbury
Jim Landers
Pat Houghton
Mew Beattie
Alison Rye
Burwood D.se. Hehool
Heather Morris
Stanbury
Hat School
Sresa Fuss
Sen
Hawke
Timber Regulations Spark War-Era Transport Debate
Major G D Mitchell urges removal of traffic rules hindering timber haulage on the North Coast and Oxley electorate, citing wartime needs. He cites special permits for timber over 40 feet, Sunday and night carting limits, and waived inspection rights as blocking essential timber supplies for munitions and military preparations. The McKell Government faces pressure to lift the regulations.
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Uheaves
G. D. Mitchell
Oxley
Mair-Bruxner
McKell
Umberywodverge
New South Wales
Major Mitchell
Cnw
Sydney
Mitchell
Laundry Returns Charge Over a Pound for Noncompliance
A 19th century notice states penalties apply for failure to furnish or return goods, with a maximum fine of £100. The excerpt mocks advertising language asking how the new laundry treats shirts and notes they return “split sides” from laughter.
Golf notes on associates' first qualifying round draw
The article lists participants for tomorrow's first qualifying round of the championship and Mrs Chadwick's trophy. Names include Mrs Yates, Mrs Street, Miss Yatesy, Miss Parish, Miss Dobson, Miss Clear, Miss Middlebrook, Miry Relf, Mrs Watkins, Mrs Cavanooga. Parish won the second round of Locks Cup and Monthly Medal.
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Chadwick
Mra
Yates 'Y
Street
Yatesy
Parish
Dobson
Misa Clear
Middlebrook
Miry Relf
Watkins Y
Cavanooga
Miss Parish
Indian Herbal Doctor Offer in Randwick Sydney
Holder of Diploma at Western Universities of Integri jd med cn 27 practing his profession in Sydney. Prof Shah treats Rye and Skin Diseases nerves rheumatism belatica lumbar asthma bronchitis catarth kidney and liver complaints stomach disorders. All treated with Pure Indian Herbs. Consultation free, correspondence to Cells 12 B Martor Street Randwick, Sydney. Phone Fx3605.
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Sydney
Shah
Gloucester
Bmartor Street
Randwick
In Memoriam Rudkin and Smith
In memory of my father and grandpa who departed July 16 1940 aged 64 remembered by daughter son in law and grandchildren Alice Jim and family Also Jane Smith died July 19 1935 remembered as God’s Greatest Gift inserted by Millie and Arthur
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Rudkin
Pal
Alice
Jim
In Loving Memory of Our Mother Smith
In loving memory of our dear Mother who died July 19 1985 Loved in life honored in death insert ed by her loving children Herb Roy Allan and Valine
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Tiblie
Man Maker's Bank
C. Tate
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Archibe Geale
Laurie Gorton
Mesura
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S. G. Ninness
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J A. Laurie
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SC. Jones
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Home Security
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Gloucester Red Cross
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Gloucester Co-Op. Dairy Co., Ltd
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Gloucester & District Chamber of Commerce
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Heatherda
Volunteer Defence Corps
Gloucester Park
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Kia-Ora Hall
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Sid Relf
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Kia-Arp Hall
Ware Chest Fund
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Willie Chowk
D. Abbott & Sons Dungog, and
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Estate of the Law
Bily Abbott
Timber Regulations
M.L.A
M. A. Newton
Allawaoven
Syertiak
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Commonwealth
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FT Grant
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ALP Sale
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Belbora
Paterson, Easton & CO
Wilsul
F Cross
al HT
Ols Farmi
Belinea
L&d
Prof
Munieralli Shah
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