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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1945
Page
4
A garbled ledger of Gloucester Red Cross donations and donors lists many named individuals and households with contributions, including Mrs Higgins, Mr and Mrs Hooke, and Mrs Andrews, among others. The text records numerous small amounts and donor names tied to a local fundraiser drive.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names and titles including Don Gru Vin Carter Hestor Belt W A Orbos Ahoty mony Strs 0 AV Sonaom Mra W Y Mawson FAW Akenurat Donitatinale 10 G Fy Landers Windred Jim Janory P Hind naval Mra Walveunia Mee 1 W Ravin Borla Si NyHeon Ted Meboneh J Middlebronze Borer Mr Bert Saxby 81d Grin Mes Hi Philips.
A fragmented report describes winter clipping of working horses. It notes the ongoing effort to trim coats for health and comfort, with references to the season, equipment, and handling practices. The piece mentions women helpers, kennel contexts, and care routines amid harsh weather.
Fragmented text mentions patrols, prisoners, and a concentration camp reference mixed with items about spring crops and peppermint cure. Describes uncertain events and names not clearly legible, with scattered phrases about health, weather, and garden herbs. The overall sense is a collage of wartime observation and agricultural notes with many unreadable words.
A garbled request from the reader seeks a Monday to Friday public notice publication. The text mentions deadlines by midday and mentions days Monday and Tuesday with unclear state references and incomplete names.
About 10 000 feet of sawn timber was washed away by the Bellinger flood. Timber had been secured by wire ropes at a heavy pile near Len ton but the swift current carried the ropes and pile downstream. Millowners including F Cooper report a severe loss and firewood also swept away.
ANS ANK reports from a wartime talk by Bil Downe of the LBS describing Germans seeking Allied protection while detailing brutal forced labor of Russian boys and other abuses. The speaker emphasizes that the Allies must not protect Germany, noting Russian victims and German conduct. People express concern over accountability, and troops are cited in rapids comments as hearings discuss the price of glory.
In Washington, the Fornen Economic Administrator Lea Crowley testified before the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee about postwar lend lease. He said aid could shift to Siberia and noted continued support to Romania under strategic plans. The testimony argued that ongoing lend-lease to Romania and other areas persisted to deter Japan and pin down Japanese troops in Manchuria, aiding Allied effort in the Pacific.
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