Optometrists to Visit Gloucester for Consultation
Optometrists D. I. McDonald F.B.C.A. Honours F.S.M.C. London will visit Gloucester on Saturday August 8th. They may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Sydney firm Webster Jack & McDonald (Sydney) Pty Limited handles the visit.
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D. I. McDonald
F.B.C
F.S.M.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Gloucester
Commercial Hotel
Death of William Leslie at 77 in Barrington district
Very old resident William Leslie died at Barrington on Friday night. He came to Copeland over forty years ago and worked with John Titcume at Rocky Crossing and with Norman Shaw. He lived in Barrington township and was unmarried at 77. His brother R. Leslie worked for the Dungog Chronicle for years. other brothers live in Maitland. Body taken to Dungog for burial Saturday.
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William Leslie
Barrington
Leslie
Copeland
John Titcume
Rocky Crossing
Barrrington River
Norman Shaw
Shaw
Barrington Township
R. Leslie
Maitland
Dungog
Aid To Russia Helps NSW Rural Schools Collect Sheepskins
The headmaster appeals to all parents to have students contribute to a fundraiser across New South Wales schools. Money is raised to buy sheepskins for Russian soldiers enduring freezing winters. Gloucester’s rural school is urged to rank high in patriotic aid and ensure every child contributes.
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N.S.W
Gloucester
Russia
Ill legible note leads to in town cryptic payment request
An ex patient’s overdue bill written in unreadable script sends a Coraki doctor to town. A chemist cannot decipher the caligraphy and, jokingly, after a patient coughs, promises to prepare the prescription in ten minutes.
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Coraki
Uable
Farewell dance for servicemen at Majestic Theatre
Signaller Gordon Howards Gunner Noel Sansom and Trooper Joh Hooke were guests of the Returned Soldiers Social Committee at a farewell dance. Wallets were presented from Gloucester War Chest Fund amid a large crowd including many recon soldiers.
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Gordon Howards
Noel Sansom
Joh Hooke
Returned Soldiers
Majestic Theatre
Gloucester War Chest Fund
Carlingford
Otton
Claude Howell
Gloucester
R.A.A.F
le Quesne
Eric Crane
Bardia
Eric
Louie Ross
W.a.aa.p
Janet Ross
W.A.D
Tom Martin
Bowman
Joe
Germany
Herb
Blanch
George
Sam Gallagher
Krambach
Clyde Gallagher
Val. Wisemantel
Tipperary
Mayo Hospital
Taree
R. C. Pereira
Nabiac
Pereira
R. L. Fitzgerald
M.L.A
Dungog
John Allan Murray
Bunyah
Vic. Maurer
Pampoolah
Murray
Richard Payne
Upper Myall
Underbank
Williams River
Myall
5. P. Stewart
Heenzo 3 in 1 Remedy for Chest Nose and Throat
An advertisement touts HEENZO as a three in one remedy for internal ailments including coughs colds and influenza plus a nasal antiseptic use with drops in each nostril and a gargle for sore throats. It promises cost savings versus separate products and notes a bottle price of two metres for a pint sized family cough remedy suitable for all ages.
Patriot Day at Gloucester War Chest Event Caps Day of Fun
Gloucester hosts a charity sports day to raise War Chest and Red Cross funds. By 10:30 am crowds filled Main Street as horses and riders, V D C troops, and stewards animated the event. Highlights include close races, demonstrations, stalls, and a gross takings total of £360 with gate and refreshments leading the revenue.
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Gloucester
War Chest
Red Cross
P. H. Deards
V.D.C
Voluntary Defence Corps
O.C
Les
Farley
Infantry
E. Weekes
Howard Martin
Leo Dodd
Bill Connelly
Don Rosa
Sandy Kirls
Molly
Livermore
Spinnacker
Dodd
Martin
Lorn Lee
Schnieder
Foxbridge
Waukenphast
Mr. Martin
Lorna Roge
Scrubber phrase stirs crowd at race meet showdown
A spectator heckles Jockey Bob asking if he will be in the scrubbers as the crowd anticipates the upcoming numbers. The jockey replies with a defiant boast about his planned performance before the event lines move.
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Bob
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A. I. Cavanough
Childrens’ Coats
A.hazelwood
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Roma
K. McDonald
A.T.N.A
PHONE
Optometrists
Majestic
Gunner George
George Formby
Phyllis Calvert
Boston Blackie
Chester Morris
Rochelle Hudson
20Th Century-Fox
Walter Pidgeor
Joan Bennett
Geoffrey Household
George Sanders
John Carradine
Roddy M.dowall
Patriotic Sports
the Sports
Frank Lawler
H. J. Channell
Stan Jones
Stan
Stoker
J. S. Wilson
Bill
Brownie
F. Livermore
W. Ribbon
Swannee
A. Kirk
Mollie
J. G. German
Echo
Hunter
C. E. Farley
Butch
Vic
Slade
Gloucester River
A. White
Darkie
W. Connelly
C. Toms
Bluey
Cliff Everett
Coug
Penfold
Silver Bow
F. Parker
Hurdies
Leon
H. Schnieder
Weir Schmierer
J. J. Atkin
H. Selman
Joyce Latter
Elaine Hamberrer
Gangat
Barnes
Len Paff
Keith Farley
A. Leslie
Pony Hunt
Pr. Corbett
H. Schneider
S. Brennan
B. Shaw
Turkey
Les. Waters
H. Lynn
Cliff Averett
Raffles
Bolton
Mr. Woolford
W. Yates
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