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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1945
Page
4
In a distorted wartime quote, Lord Woolton remarks on Britain's work effort and unemployment, noting rapid trades and skilled work. The fragment underscores postwar employment contrasts and the authorial misrendering of dialogue.
Empire Day at Forster Central School featured a performance by pupils from Corréspondent i Koester School of Arts. The program included songs, recitations, and a display of Britiah heritage, followed by a school-picnic lunch and an afternoon of sports on the Forster Association Ground with duties shared by staff and helpers.
The Australian Comforts Fund established a club at Aitape New Guinea serving ranks below officers. Lieutenant W Beard reports furniture from Australia has made it comfortable and the club is open day and night catering to men from the front and those on time off. A tally showed 280 men in the club with many more on the lawns and plans to expand to entertainments when stationed near Milne Bay.
A heated meeting debated protest against government interference with banking and dairy policy. Delegates argued for private banking access and pre war market freedom, while others urged continuing price and allocation controls, including butter subsidies and the dairy board, claiming current policies protect producers.
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