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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1942

Page

3

Gloucester Shire Council urged bridge decking replacement

Dr J G Wilson reported worn out culverts and decking found during road inspections and moved to order 12 000 feet of decking immediately. Council agreed this urgent work and also dealt with minor road maintenance, graveling, and sign issues while plans for water connections and sewer work progressed.

J. G. Wilson F. Giddey Council N.E.S Sydney Breese Fordham’s Crossing Nash's Bowman Farm Road Stringy Bark Bridge Wake Road Bignell Paker's Creek Bundonk Urner Avon Road Gresham Wenham Cox's Road G. D. Laurie George Watson Jim's Creek Berrien Cobark Road Carson's R. S. Wilson Munro Rawdon Vale Brown's Creek Road Waukivory Road Mulligan Tataatee Creek Road Ganger Ganger Hoy Merewether Pitlochry Drs Craven Creek Nowendoc Donaldson's Mograni T.S.R Fantkland Road Barrington B Guyatt Shire Chambers Bundock

Will Finder Return to Ad vocate Office with 2 Hats

A note requests the return of two hats and a fruit cake placed in a car by mistake Saturday night. It names Mrs. Wells Copeland and asks the finder to report to the Advocate Office.

Advocate Wells, Copeland

Scrap rubber drive urged by local councils in wartime

Local Government Councils join a Department of Supply and Development campaign to salvage scrap rubber for war needs. Urgent demand covers car and cycle tyres tubes rustproof bands rubber mats old garden hoses and hot water bottles. Rubber floor coverings are excluded due to high reclaimed content. Minister J A Beasley launched the drive in a national broadcast.

Department of Supply and Development

In Memoriam Elizabeth Albury Remembrance Note

In loving memory of Elizabeth Albury who passed away July 18 1941. Gone but not forgotten, rest dearest mother, thy toil is o er, thy loving hands shall toil no more. Inserted by Flo Vic Nathalie Mary and Robert, her daughter son in law and grandchildren.

In loving memory of Mary Ann Chambers

In memory of our dear grandma Mary Ann who departed life July 20 1941 We miss her kindness and loving ways and our happiest days spent with her A wonderful grandma remembered by her granddaughter Peggy and Cecil her grandson and granddaughter together in sorrow and love

Mary Ann Peggy Cecil

Memorial verse for Mary Ann from Doris and Jim

Our dear Mother Mary Ann is remembered in our hearts with happy memories and keepsakes of the past. Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law Doris and Jim.

Chambers Mary Ann Doris Jim

Gloucester Shire invites health inspector applicants

The Shire of Gloucester invites endorsements for Health Inspector duties including Building and Sewerage Inspector and Costing Clerk. Salary £374 15s 6d per year. travel on inspection duties arranged. Apply in own handwriting by 4 p.m. August 4, 1942, with age and experience.

Harry N. Chaplin Gloucester

Wanted Guinea Fowls and Lodge Divine Service Notice

Wanted to purchase young guinea fowls. Send particulars to J McGregor Tereel Ward's River. The Brethren of Lodge Gloucester 291 and all Masons are invited to Divine Service at St Pauls Church of England Sunday next July 26 at 7 pm. Rehearsal at church and 7 pm Thursday next. Regalia to be worn. Collection to be divided between FBI and Church. Cordial invitation. William C Highfield Hon Sec Lodge Gloucester No 291.

Lodge Gloucester 291 St. Paul's Church of England F.B.I Church William C. Highfield Gloucester

Church Services Across Denominations Daily Schedule

The notice lists worship times for multiple churches in Gloucester and surrounding areas. Trinity VIII services at 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. with H.C. at Stratford 11 a.m. and Waukivory 2 p.m. E.8., Masonic Service led by Rev. J. A. Smith. Presbyterian at Rockhurst 11 p.m. Barrington 2 p.m. Gloucester 4 p.m. Rev. D. Glyn Jones. Methodist in Gloucester 11 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. Ward’s River 2.30 p.m. Friday 24th Waukivory Hall 7.30 p.m. Rev. H. Lynn. Congregational Cedar Grove 11 a.m. Mt. George 7 p.m. Rev. E. Martens. Stroud District Baptist Church Stratford 11 a.m. Craven 3 p.m. Stroud 7 p.m. Pastor B. E. A. Wal sham.

Church of England Gloucester H.C Stratford Waukivery J. A. Smith Rockhurat Barrington D. Glyn Jones Ward's River Waukivory Hall Rev H. Lynn Cedar Grove Mt. George E. Martens Stroud District

Tenders invited for sewerage connections two premises

Endorsed tenders closing Friday July 31 1942 are invited from sewer plumbers for installation of sewerage connections to two premises per contract numbers. Plans and specifications may be inspected at Council One R Shire Office Shire Clerk.

Council Oene

Good Values in Hosiery and Home Goods At Manchester and Furnishings

A local shop showcases silk hose in Smart Shades, fully fashioned, with coupons noted for some items. Also offers coloured towels, pillow slips, tea towels, nets, cardigans, slinkies, and men’s and boys’ garments with various prices and coupon details. New ladies walking shoes arrive, priced from 16/11 to 19/6 per pair.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tqs Gloucester Shire Council Ing.er. J. G. Wilson Grainger’s Road Waukivory R. 8 Wilson Sellick WY. West K. A. McIntosh W. E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty., Ltd Tom Hicks Glouch Scully Australia New South Wales Victoria Hartigan Shire OF Gloucester J. McGregor Tereel Manchester and Furnishings S.M O.S S.S
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