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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1944
Page
4
A note states an intent to help preserve life and usefulness by keeping items in good order and promises to supply ranges jugs and other electrical appliances when available. The message emphasizes ongoing support and availability of appliances as they become accessible.
AAP provides overseas coverage for this issue detailing events affecting international relations and global markets. The report highlights diplomatic moves, economic indicators, and key political developments shaping the global landscape.
An official Commonwealth pamphlet presents equal space for yes and no cases on the powers referendum due August 19. The yes side argues postwar reconstruction, employment, homes, children and security need national guidance, warning of low mood without it. The no side, by Labour, says the government already has vast powers and one vote forces a yes or no on all powers, but critics fear selective approval. repatriation power is miscast as new.
The piece argues for extended Commonwealth powers for postwar stability and employment guarantees, preferring national price control and job security for servicemen, while warning that such measures risk industrial conscription and limit individual choice. It notes fear of Section 92 limits and critiques wartime controls as favoring large departments over small traders.
The Church of England notes the marriage of Erle Sansom and Phyllis Dare celebrated last Saturday at St Pauls Church. A large crowd attended the ceremony and wedding breakfast with many guests and telegrams of congratulations. The bride wore a notably pretty frock and a Crower girl assisted as bridesmaid. Rev. J. A. Smith thanks contributors for the special appeal replacing the annual ball and urges final donations to finish the fund.
A Thought for the Week exhorts prosperity through service faith and wonder citing Phillips Brooks and Mark 9 41. Presbyterian plans a teen youth hall open Tuesday nights 7 to 8 as a statement of church loyalty and a note on a pastor Rev D Glyn Innes health and return to normal condition if not overtaxed within weeks.
Church of England services listed for Gloucester and surrounding locations on Sunday July second. Timings include 8 am Trinity TV Gloucester and 11 am Bowman Farm, Forbesdale, Stratford, Mograni Creek, and 7 pm Gloucester. Rev J A Smith and Rev WN Lynford Smith named. Congregational and Presbyterian services also noted with local ministers and times.
In Mudgee a Scotsman building a hall phoned the Maosaic Hall for two free masons. The quirky line from Mudgee Mall highlights a humorous miscue and local humor in a small town.
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