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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1942

Page

4

Church Services Across Denominations in Gloucester Region

A schedule of church services for multiple denominations in the Gloucester area and surrounding communities. Services include Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, Stroud District Baptist, and Australian Union Hall events with dates mainly on June 17 to 24 and times ranging from morning to evening led by various ministers.

Church of England Kio Ora Gloucester H.C Barrington Church Heatherdale E.S J. A. Smith Bowman Farm D. Glyn Jones Stratford Stroud Allworth Emporal Union Hall E. A. Walsham

Church Schedule and Fund Appeals Stir Sunday Plans

The Presbyterian Church considers shifting Sunday service times on the second and fourth Sundays to 4 PM to combat dark and cold July nights. The Sydney Hospitality Centre needs 2500 pounds by month end, with 500 pledged by Assembly and 2500 more required to proceed. Donors are urged via General Secretary, Presbytery meetings, and church notices. St Paul’s CHURCH and parish council report generous responses to debt relief appeals, with donor lists on view in the Church Porch. Confirmation classes begin June 23 at 4 PM and 7:30 PM. Kia Ora Service is noted by Rev J A Smith.

Taree Sydney Clamant The Presbyterian Church Box G.P.O D. Glyn Jones Church OF England St. Paul's Parochial Council Herb Muddle Muddle Kia Ora J. A. Smith

Congregational Church Mission Concludes With Mixed Reception

Rev B. Martens notes a disappointing finish to the Mission but urges perseverance. Thursday midday service drew moderate attendance and may grow with continued effort. Barrington Free Church lent space, and services will resume Sunday at 7 p.m. with an invitation to all to worship.

One Step at a Time Faith Sermon Theme

Pastor FE Walham urges steady faith in daily steps not distant leaps. He contrasts blind optimism and dire pessimism, urging believers to trust God day by day and keep an unimpaired friendship with Christ, tomorrow safely in His keeping.

Baptist Church Teoth God Christ FE. Walsham

Younger Set Cake Stall Returns Saturday

The Younger Set will host another cake stall on Saturday. Save your weekend cakes for them to enjoy and support the event.

Local Stock Trade At Homebush Involving Numerous District Vendors

A large district stock sale was held at Homebush last Thursday. Several buyers including Winchcombe Carson and J N Laurie led the listings with 12 bullocks at 15 pounds 7 pence, 13 steers at 13 pounds 10 pence, and 22 bullocks to 18 pounds 8 pence with average around 12 pounds 16 shillings 8 pence. Heifers, vealers, and cows from Gloucester, Bundock, Mount George, and Stroud Road brought prices from 6 to 16 pounds per head, with typical averages noted for each lot. Notable consignors included K Chisman, D R Campbell, H H W Andrews, L S Cooper, P Campbell, Mrs F Shaw, M Campbell, and Mrs M Campbell.

Homebush Winchcombe Carson J. N. Laurie Gloucester J. B. Robinson Bundock F. W. Ince Stroud Road K. Chisnalm D. R. Campbell H. H. W. Andrews Mount George Cooper P. Campbell

Maitland Sales Report High Yardings At Campbell Hill

A holiday Monday sale at Campbell's Hill yielded over 1000 fat cattle and about 60 store cattle. Prices held firm for top quality with some softness in second grade. best bullocks to £15 10s 0d, cows to £11 7s 6d, vealers strong, pigs mainly excellent with firming trend. Hides, skins, and rabbit pelts quoted. input supply steady and demand variable. hare skins sold well.

Campbell’s Hill Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Clothing Ration Scale Issued By Rationing Commission

The official coupon scale for clothing and footwear was issued on Saturday. In the future, rationed goods require surrendering coupons from ration books issued on Saturday and Sunday. The scale allows 112 coupons per year, with at least 56 after November 15. A man’s complete outfit needs 113 coupons and a woman’s 72. The commission issued a consumer guide for using ration books.

Britain and Russia seal 20 year wartime alliance pact

The Treaty of Alliance pledges Britain and Russia to joint war effort until Hitler is defeated and to cooperate on postwar European reconstruction. Molotov and Eden discuss a second front in 1942, with full understanding reached.

Britain Russia Hitler Europe Versailles M. Molotov London Washington Eden White House

Charcoal Correctives for Producer Gas Storage and Lubrication

The N.R.M.A. warns that wet weather charcoal used with producer gas causes excess water vapour which condenses in cooled engines and causes cylinder corrosion. It advises storing a dry reserve of charcoal and using an upper cylinder lubricant, ideally graphite-containing.

N.R.M.A

Boats Returned to Owners as NSW Coast Calm Restored

NSW coast small craft once seized by authorities are being returned to owners as military needs ease. Minister for the Army Forde said the immediate necessity to retain boats has passed though future takings may occur for security. A separate dispatch reports Greeks in famine, Italian fascists’ wealth, and a fatal cow goring at Wingham saleyards killing 68-year-old Michael L. Cox.

New South Wales Army Forde Wherrol Wingham Michael L. Cox Cox

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Golden Gate Cafe E. Young Phone Garden of Roses Peter Moutzouris W. R. Irwin Cash & Carry Store Tyrell St. Gloucester Clem Walsh King Commercial Maitland Sales Rome New York Times Associated Press of America Italy Mussolini Diana Tuscany Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd Tom Hicks Queen Street UTM Thomas Cowan & CO Streets& Parish, Pty., Ltd Bowen Box 4 K. L. E. Monro Market Street W. T. Howard Dungog Arthur V. Eastwood Shin Buyer King Street
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