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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1943
Page
3
The readable fragments indicate an unclear record or notice with stray letters and incomplete phrases. No definite person place or organization can be confirmed from the available text.
Dr. G D Laurie urged pruning roses and gutter bridges for perambulators on Memorial Park and proposed pricing for the work. He offered to fill potholes on Berrico Road and to haul timber to Faulkland Crossing with the tractor plant in spring. The council debated, adopted parts, and approved plant use when available while planning extensions on the State Highway program.
Health Inspector notes mutual agreement on mileage with minimums. He recalls 6d per mile as current and asks for no less than 8d, while the council sets 7d per mile. NRMA warns against using substitute fuels to stretch petrol and mentions tightening security regulations and prosecutions.
Church notes announce the Church of England Confirmation Instruction for Gloucester candidates underway every Tuesday at 7.40 pm until the Bishop visits on August 22. St Pauls Ladies Guild hosted a pleasant American Tea last Thursday with vocal and musical items. Proceeds exceeded expectations and thanks were extended to patrons and organizers. The marriage of William George MacDonald and Miss Heather Koellner was celebrated at St Pauls Church last Saturday evening. A service for Kia Ora people is planned next Thursday night by Rev. J. A. Smith.
A list of Church of England, Presbyterian and Methodist services across Gloucester, Barrington, Invergordon, and surrounding areas with weekly times led by Rev. J A Smith Rev D Glyn Jones Rev N L Smith and others. plus a weekend report of three people gas poisoned by carbon monoxide from producer gas vehicles, one man and two others affected.
Cattle sale notice for Gloucester Shire Yards on Tuesday next 22nd June at 11 o clock. W E Sparke Pty Ltd will sell a large draft of cattle including 60 bullocks 23/3 years mainly Herefords 15 Devon cows and calves 20 D D cross heifers 2 years. Also 25 Hereford bullocks 5 years 12 fat bullocks 12 fat speyed heifers with various sellers. Includes saddle mare and unbroken filly with licensed auctioneer H Matthewson.
Dairy farming offer near Maitland lists 43 cultivable acres at Miller’s forest with milk board registration. Rent is £110 yearly tenancy. Agent J P Idstein of West Maitland invites tenders for related sewer work in Gloucester cottages closing 29 June. Also mentions sale and leasing options, lost wallet notice, and winter terms on DANGARG milker.
Lost Strayed or Stolen. A brown blood mare, branded 5 on near shoulder, about 15 hands, few white specks on withers, aged years. Reward £3 for information if alive, £10 if stolen and thief convicted. Signed 8S. T. Burke, Candle Flat via Mt. George, Upper Manning.
A notice from Street & Parish Pty Ltd and listed retailers states that from Monday June 1 the public premises will close for lunch from 12 noon to 1 pm on weekdays. Saturday hours remain unchanged. Names include Garner's Cash Store Owl Store Miss F E Jones Mrs V Pryor P Lequesne A and A Hazelwood W A Dan W Br Irwin B Carolan G Domkins.
Frederick L Wilmots statement clarifies untruthful statements about Mr. O S Fox head master D R School Gloucester. Fox notes four schools over twelve years, each left with public farewell and best wishes of the P C Association.
A dated advertisement highlights a range of women wear including all wool ribbed coats priced from 13/11 to 21, with coupon requirements. It features waistcoat fronts, color options from grey to navy, and sizes, plus knitted pullovers, twin sets, hats, riding boots, and work boots with multiple price points and coupon needs.
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