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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1943

Page

2

Optometrists Visit at the Commercial Hotel

A garbled notice lists optometrists from London and Sydney, including Jaci McDonald and Pegg Eamuired, visiting on Saturday at the Commercial Hotel. Details are unclear but indicate a professional gathering or screening event hosted by WSALC and associated names.

McDonald C.A Honoura WSALC London Ef Webster Jaci Sydney Pegg Owens Willy

Majestic screenings and railway updates and local auctions

The Majestic Theatre presents Nual Agen with Conrad Youn and Arm Ayers ii and previews Ramone novel Road and Sand while screens next Friday. The Railway Department announces sleeper and timber inspections at Gloucester on Tuesday next. Gloucester stock auctions report prices for cattle in Homebush and Winchcombe Carson's sales. Red Cross appeals seek books and magazines for wounded services. a draught horse will be drawn at a ball.

Majestic Conrad Youn Arm Ayers Mutts Screenius Majestic Theatre Vincente Briscomin Ramone Screenange Amit Saleday Technicilor Pho Byres Ower Linda Darnell Rita Hayworth Anthony @nin Lynn Bary Carrel Naga Laird Creer Carudine Naginorn Railway Department Gloucester Yam Carters Homebush W. C. Ridgeway Cooper Bundock L. Cooper Winchcombe Carson Wrante Williams Red Cross and War Chest

News of Boys from Malaya and Allied Letters

Mrs A E Smith received official notes from Singapore via short wave about Gloucester men in Malaya. Messages from NX 38841 Gmr B Gibson and NX 33000 Cpb A Harrie express health, camp life, and longing for home folk. Letters mention Red Cross mails and awaiting news from war balloons and other Gloucester families.

A. E. Smith Singapore Gmr Arles Gloucester Raymith

Red Cross Gloucester Branch Annual Report Highlights Support

The Gloucester Red Cross reports a strong year with income of £2,647 17s 10d and total forward to HQ of £2,277 19s 11d. Miss Percy Chaplin led Miss Red Cross competition efforts raising £128 16s with 400 votes. depot operations, sales, and donations supported sick and wounded, prisoners of war, and general fund.

Alegine Prema Wink Miembera B. Sheldon B. Croaph Vitires Leninit Koh Sieverthy Meadhmes Chaplin Chaplin,ime Widik Boots Lott Genera Fins Prisoners of War Fund Wincerely TL F Breese E.W Lawrie Maudville BE. M. Higgins G. Highfield W. Garner Weekes Mernhera Glousester Gloucester V. A Red Crozs Percy Chaplin Misa Gloucester

Gloucester Voluntary Aid Detachment annual report highlights

The Gloucester Voluntary Aid Detachment reports a three year growth to 33 members with eight enlisting in the AAMWS. They describe emergency store improvements, first aid and home nursing lectures, and plans for 18 and under girls joining. Donations include 35 to Red Cross, 20 to branch funds, and 6 to HQ.

AAMWS J. Myers Siser K. McDonald Euas TN. Channon H. McNaughton Bac Hove Red Cross Gloucester Ted Cross Red Cross Benis Gloucester Red Cross Lord Lady Wakehurst Glenerater V.a‘s Fon McCarthy Roma

War-time Volunteer Group Receipts and Expenditures

A historic note thanks local organizations for meeting spaces and support. It details receipts and expenditures from July 1942 to June 1943, listing balance at start, memberships, donations, sales of gifts, competitions, and various expenses including Red Cross donations, emergency store items, stationery, and insurance with a final balance. The report credits R. S. Wilson as home auditor from Gloucester and records a £57 9s 5d remittance to Red Cross headquarters by the Volunteer Aid Detachment.

APUF Shire Counal Peesiyteriay Church Mentes Street de Verish, Ply. Ltd Detnehmant Imane Hicks Matthewson Rose A. Jenkins Wollowing Red Cross Donatons Hank Lon Wilson AAA Gloucester

Tax return reminder from Deputy Commissioner at Yaxation

The Deputy Commissioner at Yaxation Mr J W Hughes reminds taxpayers that a return of income for the year ended 30 June 1943 must be filed by July 1. Individuals not in business with gross income over £104, employees earning over £2 weekly but under £105, and Defence Force members with pay and allowances up to £48 must lodge returns or obtain exemption certificates as applicable. Forms A and 8 are specified for different income scenarios, with required details and supporting accounts. Concessional allowances with rebate of tax will be adjusted if particulars are completed on the back of the forms.

Yaxation J. W. Hughes Defence Force Wheelcore Taxation Department

Heenzo Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief at Home

An OCR fragment touts Heenzo as a quick acting cough remedy that can be prepared at home by mixing with water to treat chest nose and throat ailments. It claims better value than other remedies and targets both adults and children.

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