18 Jun 1943
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1943
Page
1
Infants layettes and coats advertised with coupons for discounts. Hand smacked cream items include flannelette and towelling squares 26 by 29 inches. Wool jackets and knitted bonnets and bootees offered with varying coupon values. Small girls flannel coats half lined in pink and sky with several coupon options. Wool jumpers and cardigans feature coloured striped neck and sleeves. Chest measurements start at 18 inches. Call early for shade preference.
Buckingham Palace announced the King would visit Allied forces in North Africa and appoint five Royal Family members to a Council of State during his absence. He invested the Allied Commander-in-Chief with the GC B insignia. Other items note closure of the Purco Syrian border to curb information leaks, raids on Sicilian airfields, a coastal invasion exercise, a U.S. peace machinery measure, Labour’s rejection of Communist affiliation, Argentina’s political upheaval, a failed Guadeloupe revolt, Tojo warning of Allied offensives, Chinese gains near Ichang, a raid on Rabaul fields, and a large New Guinea bombardment.
The market records an exceptionally high price of 10 shillings and 1 penny per bushel for Tenterfield Hickory King white maize. This peak reflects strong demand and limited supply affecting the grain trade and local merchants.
Obituary for Miss Frances Wilde of Lord Street Dungog who died Monday morning at 103. Born in Bolwarra she moved to Dungog at 19, joined Auchen Torlie Estate with her parents, lived a devout Christian life and cared for by Miss Dorothy King. Funeral held Tuesday. rector provided Holy Communion prior.
Buchanan's Blackleg Vaccine Trexol Disinfectant Antiseptic Capsules Foot Rot Paste Bot Fly Capsules Calf Food manufactured under supervision of a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and registered under the NSW Stock Food and Medicine Act 1940 Local Agent Brian Carolan Church Street Gloucester
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