Farmers seek relief to boost pig and butter output
A Gloucester meeting hears farmers blame government mishandling of the butter market for pig shortages and calls for price stabilization and farm exemptions from military duty. Speakers urge freeing farmers from service, stabilizing prices for three years, and using labor to boost production amid wartime pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton
Reichert
Mr. McRae
Gloucester
McRae
D. A. Cowan
J. O. Martin
Anderson
Hayes
M.R. Times
Gloucester Shire health report and council measures adopted
The Health Inspector found no infectious disease cases but ordered the Northgate Street camp tents removed and the cess pit filled. Council adopted clauses to apply Ordinance 70 amid saw mill permit noncompliance. Public Works warned of dam effluent pollution and outlined immediate ploughing, a small pump, and spraying to manage water and ground conditions. A belt of evergreen trees was proposed to cut odor. Leases for the Treatment Works were terminated to reclaim land for sewer flow control.
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Northgate Street
Gloucester
Public Works Department
D. Redman
Final Services in Gloucester Circuit and Lent Notices
Church notes from the Gloucester Circuit announce final term services at Mogrant Creek Upper Barrington Waukivory Stratford and Bucca Wanka with a Sunday sermon on why Christians worship Sunday. Also details Harvest Services deficit forecasts and Bishop visit for Confirmation on August 22 with May classes and Lent marriage restrictions.
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Gloucester
Mogrant Creek
Upper Barrington
Waukivory
Stratford
Bucca Wanka
Smith
Jones
Rev. H. Lynn
Wingham Taree Visit Alters Gloucester Service
The writer reports no morning Gloucester service due to a weekend visit to Wingham and Taree for vacancies, with Mr. Green conducting the evening service and Miss B. McIntyre singing. It notes Mrs. Cummings health concerns and a declined Call to Rev H M Coutts. It also mentions a wedding featuring Corporal H R Monro and Miss Ena Price.
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Wingham
Taree
Gloucester
Green
B. McIntyre
Cummings
H M. Coutts
Temora
H. R. Monro
Ena Price
D. Glyn Jones
Diverse church services listed across denominations
The notice details multiple church services across denominations in Gloucester area including Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational and Baptist listings. Times span morning to evening with locations such as Gloucester Bar rington Heatherdale Upper Barrington Craven Creek Copeland Barrington Village Stroud and Bucca Wauka. Ministers include Rev J A Smith Rev Lynn Pastor F G Smith Rev B Hinds and Miss B McIntyre as soloist.
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Church of England
Kia Ora
Gloucester
Barrington
Heatherdale
J. A. Smith
Green
B. McIntyre
Mog- Tanj Creek
Upper Barrington
Croft Fined For Stolen Ration Book At Moree Court
Arthur G. Croft was fined £20 or 40 days in default by the Moree Police Court for stealing a ration book valued at 1 shilling.
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Moree
Arthur G. Croft
Thanks Extended to Relatives and Friends
Mrs. Isaac and family express gratitude to relatives and friends for sympathy and help during their recent bereavement.
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Isaac
Sister Separator promotion by Dangar Gedye & Malloch Ltd
An advertising notice promotes Sister Separator 75 galls up stock. Dangar Gedye & Malloch Ltd at 10 14 Young Street Sydney lists local agent Brian Carroll Gloucester. The ad urges immediate orders before stocks run out to guard against future uncertainty.
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Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Young Street
Sydney
Brian Carolan
Gloucester
In Memoriam Grady John Harmon Grady Remembrance
In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather John Harmon Grady who departed this life on 16 March 1942. Inserted by his son daughter-in-law and grandchildren James Ena Hazel Ted and Ron.
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Grady
John Harmon Grady
James
Ena
Hazel
Ted
Ron
Speculation in the North Drives Astonishing Auction Prices
In northern Queensland, auction sales of household effects draw record bids as buyers pay high sums. An auctioneer reportedly purchased portions of a departing resident's furniture for 283 pounds then resold at profits including 110 for a well known nonelectric refrigerator 27 for a wireless receiver and 15 for a Barroughboy. Dining and bedroom suites fetched over 210 pounds total. The buyer is said to have cleared over 100 pounds on the venture.
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Queensland
B&roughboy
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Gloucester Shire
Councy
Church Notes
Presbyterian
Tom Hicks
J. T. Hicks
New England
Aye T. Bird
A. C. Holstein
Bert Laurie
R. Laurie
C. Grace
J. Ainsley
Tin Estate
Tom Hides
O. C. Middlebrook
Tamworth
Keich
W. E. Sparke
Gloucester) Pty., Ltd
H. Matthewson
Manchester Unity Patriotic Ball
Majestic Theatre
Red Cross
War Chest
A. T. Flynn
International Harvester CO. OF
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