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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1946
Page
2
Optometrists from McDonald BCA Bonoura FBALC Lomany and Jacke ye McDonald Sydney Ply Limited will visit Gloucester on Thursday September 5 and Friday September 6. They will conduct eye tests and offer optical services at the Commercial Hotel.
A crowded page blends local sports results with entertainment and public notices. Highlights include boxing and race results, a Gloucestershire stadium boxing program, a cinema listing for The Dead Senge, and preparations for the Professional Candidate entertainment event.
A jumble of obituaries and notices describes deaths and local affairs including the passing of Mary Croker of Nawmag and references to wartime rationing and public health advisories. The text also notes changes in tobacco substitutes and a weathered health commission update, with scattered mentions of residents, locations, and dates amid a long, disjointed OCR fragment.
A garbled report mentions Sir AL, immunity, and policy shifts linked to Globcenter. References to Forster, Wor Mer, Turse Aba, and local councils suggest a chaotic briefing on defense, governance, and budget items. Specific names and places are unclear. the piece hints at protests, weather impacts, and political tensions.
Fragmentary text notes a plebiscite on Retired Soldiers League RSL membership. It references 282 renotations of the agenda for the RSL State Congress and a proposal for a nationwide plebiscite to decide what war service should mean for members, including compulsory training and mobilization considerations.
Personal visitor Mise Lola Loring, State Ur waniner of the Juniored Urosh Mug Lorking, toured North Kona centers with Bran nes at each centre. She praised the work at the Wiest School by the Gloucester Junior Het Crom girls under Stist V. Philip. She also noted War's River and Craven schools and Olive Yardy’s engagement announcement.
Dated notes recap visiting team from Wingham and local results with names Lamaan Mell McLeod McKensie 36 against Highlel Went Woodward Houghton 15. Carpenvey Kirk Adana 24 versus Anitina Perish Woodward 12 Melmoah Boorer Laurence Carthew Andrews Whatens 17 Hazelwood Lowe Heattie 43 Nicoly Carolan Kendall. Walk Pairs South and Laurancue held against Smith and A. J. Woodward 2/48. Entries open for Harria Cup Bingies Handicap, with many entries expected and hopes for smooth play this season.
Weekend golf notes report a Dr Channon victory in the toursball top Aeford event with Strest 42 points and several players closely following. The Aasooloven monthly medal saw Mine Middlerook claim a 72 net score. The Locke Cup results list cargo Weresian Aidala and others with varied scores amid a jumble of figures. Population figures show Armidale 9,009 Bathfire 12,870 Broken WAN 36,000 Goubnurn 17,000 Cras You MEOU Lathgow 0? New castle 140,000 Malu and 2,000 rea Taiworth 15,060 Women Wargo 10,060 Woi angong 20,000.
Fragmented OCR text mentions accounts for the quarter ending June 30 and May fees. The passage is garbled with misspellings and repetition, making precise names or actions unclear. It references subscribers and proceedings, likely legal or financial settlements, but specifics cannot be determined from the readable fragments.
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