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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1945
Page
2
Optometrists Metjonald PC A Honones FBMCLondin Webater Jack K McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will visit Gloucester on Thursday July 13 from 9 am to 1 pm and Friday July 14 from 9 am to 1 pm at the Commercial Hotel.
A fragmented 1945 community column highlights local events and notices including ambulance service, charity drives, social gatherings, and farm notes. It mentions patrolling wartime duties, a return from German prisoners, and upcoming functions such as dances, bazaars, and committee meetings with scattered place names and personal references.
James White dies at Medinglise New South Wales aged around eighty. He was a renowned cattle judge and poultry judge, former vice president of the Royal Agricultural Society and a director of several firms. Survived by two sons and a daughter, with remaining family listed. Services and auction events announced for coming week.
A garbled note discusses $65,000 for Clowsester Hospital and a plan to rebuild Gloucester facilities. Mentions Me Fy Myuitte, Secrettry, MLA Hunt, and LA G0, with references to ministers, hospital destruction costs, and an appeal for funds. The text is unclear but centers on public funding and political support for a Gloucester hospital project.
A rough report notes President J Mun ler Peterson of Southern Riverine at the NGL Convention of the Grasiera Federation Council speaks on drought harms. He cites sheep losses across Avatran Min and New South Wales with an estimated 10 million units impacted and potential loans to sustain flocks.
A shooting accident near Wingham on a Sunday led to injuries and the death of a person at Carline Private Hospital. The weapon reportedly belonged to Albert Wallin, with several witnesses including Frudie Sirmmer and Alex McBain cited in the chaotic scene.
Commercial market note with cattle and bullock lots, yarded 174, moderate showing of Kou Du Ipca and cane fed livestock. Prices include bullocks to £21 7s, averages around £20 10s 8d, hogs to £14 18s, 724 yards yarded, best veatera to 62 shillings, heifers to 69 shillings, general ranges and market slings noted.
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