Tobruk Falls and Rommel Advances in Libyan Campaign
London reports Tobruk fallen and Rommel’s forces reaching Egyptian borders. Axis claims 25,000 British prisoners and seizure of Tobruk harbor amid heavy losses. Eighth Army withdraws behind a new line in Egypt as debates over official confirmations and civilian evacuations continue.
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London
Tobruk
Rommel
Egypt
Crete
Greece
Alexandria
Cairo
Berlin
Rome
British United Press
Libya
Bardia
Ritchie
Eighth Army
Bir el Gobi
21St Army Corps
B.B.C
Reuter
Axia
Washington
U.S. State Department
Heenzo TS One Remedy For Chest Nose and Throat Ailments
An old advertisement promotes HEENZO as a versatile remedy for chest nose and throat ailments. It touts internal use for colds congestion and influenza like conditions, nasal drops for catarrh and head colds and gargling for sore throats. A bottle priced at 2/1 is said to make a pint of cough remedy suitable for adults and children.
Church Classes Begin for Confirmation Candidates in Gloucester
Church notices urge candidates in Gloucester to enroll for confirmation instruction starting Tuesday 23 June at 4 pm and 7 30 pm, continuing weekly until September. Outlying areas will arrange instruction. Readers urged not to neglect duties amid war concerns, praising united intercession and Christian sacrifice. Baptist praise notes report large attendance at Gloucester, with Stratford well-attended services and strong fellowship under Pastor F E A Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF England
Gloucester
Rev
J. A. Smith
Baptist Church
T. Yates
Stratford
FE. A. Waltham
Church services listed for Sunday June 28 across parishes
The notice lists church services for Church of England Methodist Baptist and Congregational in Gloucester Stratford Waukivory Mograni Creek Wards River Willow View Mt George Stroud and Buliaac with times from 8 a.m. to 7.15 p.m. Also the Second Liberty Loan of £35,000,000 closes today June 23.
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Church of England
Trinity TV
Gloucester
Stratford
J. A. Smith
Rockhurst
Bowman Farm
D. Glyn Jones
Mograni Creek
Wards River
Harris
H. Lynn
Bulliac
Mr. Reeves
Willow View
Mt. George T P
B. Martens
Stroud District Baptist Church
Craven
Stroud T P
FE. A. Walsham
Morse Operators Offer Full Time Signals Unit Posts
A call is issued for men over 35 married or 45 single to join a full time field signal unit and operate Morse at 10 to 15 words per minute. Vacancies also exist for a limited number of electrical or wireless mechanics with immediate call up at standard army pay. Apply in person or write to Major P J Manley Staff Officer Signals V D C Headquarters Bear Mint Buildings Macquarie Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Manley
V.D.C
Bear Mint
Macquarie Street
Sydney
Immunisation Against Diphtheria Notice for Gloucester
The Shire of Gloucester notifies parents of diphtheria immunisation for children at the Council Chambers commencing 10 a.m. July 9 and finishing with final injection August 20. Consent forms are available from school teachers and should be returned to the Shire Clerk. A fee of 2d per child, maximum 4d for multiple children, applies. Gloucester 19/6/1942.
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Gloucester
Special Fat and Store Cattle Sale at Gloucester
Special fat and store cattle sale featuring 800 head from W E Sparke Pty Ltd. Readable entries include Herefords, Devon steers, cross cows and calves, prime fat bullocks, mixed fat cattle, and Jersey springers. Outside buyers invited. trucks available after sale. Auctioneers: Gloucester.
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W. E
W. D. Wood
plin_Spally
Devon
R. Paterson Junr
Eric Laurie
J. A. Laurie
Laurie Bros
J. N. Laurie
J. E. Laurie
A. C. Parish
Sansom
G. A. Westley
Isaac Moore
D. Beaton
J. T. Grant
J. W. Westley
Shaw Bros
Geo. Cox
G. Fraser
W. Germon
E. C. Laurie
M. J. Landers
Alf
Commercial. Homebush Sales Ton day kinder cattle sale report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2498 cattle yarded with heavy cattle up 15 to 20d. dearer. best yealers to 58d. steers 49d. heifers 45d. bullocks 45d. cows 41d. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report 2498 cattle yarded today including prime. Very strong market with values 10 to 20d higher. Cooplacurripa Station Bundock sale: 30 bullocks to 17 pounds 17s 0d average 17 2 8. Monday yarding about 900 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill sale yards. quality not equal to recent trades. Prime heavy bullocks lacking. cows mostly medium. competition keen. prime quality about 10d dearer. Best bullocks to 14 pounds 10s. useful trades to 13 2 6. steers 12 pounds. best cows to 10 16. best yearlings to 8 16. others from 4 8. bulls to 8 16. cracker cows 11 18 to 3 3. Calves: 450, bobbies common. weights 70 to 95 pounds. Pigs: about 800 head. backfatters to 150d. heavy baconets 96 6 to 113 8 6. light 72 6 to 88 6. heavy porkers 54 6 to 62 6. mediums 17 6 to 55 6. light 38 6 to 48 6. slips and suckers 18 6 to 27 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Bundock
Campbell's Hill
Present-day clothes price stingy startles wife and husband
A fragment shows a wife praising present-day clothes finish while the husband, touched by a bargain, notes the high starting price. The exchange hints at cost concerns amid fashion talk.
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Air
Congregational Mission
Blue Bird Cafe
Reeves
Congregational Union of New South Wales
Morse Operators & Wireless Mechanics
Tom Hicks
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
Shire OF
Harry Wnw
Chaplin
Gloucester Shire Yards
Commercial
Maitland Markets
Ing Requirements
Street & Parish Pty. Limited
Lds
Street & Parish, Pty., Ltd
Aladdin
Pune
RED Cross
Carsonville Hall
M. Dignan
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