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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1942

Page

4

Herefords Rule Chicago Market Top Prices Highlighted

Hereford breeders study market trends as white faced cattle lead Chicago top price listings. In early 1841 week 1 records show Herefords atop the weekly top price chart 28 times against 12 for rivals, with Angus and Aberdeen Angus also posting high figures through eight weeks. By December 24, 195 consignments of Herefords from one to four carloads topped auctions, vs 66 Angus shiploads reaching peak buyers, underscoring Herefords’ market strength.

Bromd Jean Chicago White Faces Register Janda Aberdeen Angus TL 19 Heerefords

Billeting Troops Preface and Precautionary Survey

A preliminary survey of accommodation in Australia for billeting Australian or Allied troops is being conducted at Army Headquarters. Some Commands have already billeted troops. The survey is precautionary and aims to minimise inconvenience to householders. A Quartering and Claims Officer will arrange with house owners before troops arrive. Lodging and attendance and subsistence pay 3/4 per day, plus meals, with housekeepers providing additional meals as required.

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Seed treatment to curb cabbage crops plant disease

R D Wilson, plant pathologist, urges higher vegetable output through hot water seed treatment to prevent semolina rot and black leg in cabbages cauliflowers and turnips. Cauliflower seed needs 12 minutes and cabbage and turnip 25 minutes at 122F, with precise thermometer checks and controlled conditions during treatment.

R D. Wilson Department of Agriculture

Pigs Need Proper Housing for Economic Pork Production

The text argues housing pigs properly with warm dry roomy well ventilated buildings prevents disease and losses. It stresses easy cleaning, concrete troughs and surrounds, and warns that poor housing, feeding, and management negate good breeding. It notes pigs’ sensitivity to dampness and the need for sun and wind protection.

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Manure Use Key to Dairy Fertilizer Alternatives

A.W. Moodie argues in Agricultural Gazette that dairy farms can counter superphosphate shortages by conserving and applying farmyard manure. He notes benefits include reduced need for mineral fertilizer, higher acre yields, improved soil moisture retention, and potential to shrink fodder area while maintaining total production. Labor concerns exist for collection and distribution.

A.W. S. Moodie Department of Agriculture Agricultural Gazette

Wedding Crisis On Beagle Bay Mission Ends In Boots

A Beagle Bay Mission wedding in Western Australia collapses as groom Enoch laments a rival blackfellow and, in comic resolve, insists boots must stay for supper. He vows to catch Mary later, prompting a humorous, rustic scene.

Melbourne Beagle Bay Brouine Terthewest Western Australia Enoch Blackfellow Marge Tucker

Roll of Honour Gloucester District Enlisted Men Serving

This list records Gloucester district men who have enlisted passed final medical and are now serving. Notes mark prisoners of war and returned wounded. Information corrections are welcome to keep the roll accurate as names enter the services.

Gloucester Lst Noth. P

Enlistment Roll Names Gloucester Responders in War

A long list of names appears to record enlistees from Gloucester and surrounding areas. The roster includes numerous individuals with surnames such as Aspinall, Blanch, Brindley, Clarke, Curran, Davies, Fordham, Harris, Jones, Langford, Moore, Martin, Paff, Phillips, Taylor, and Wooten among others. It reflects a broad community effort, noting multiple towns like Barrington, Stratford, Rawdon Vale, and Ward's River.

Mackaway Stroud Martin Bowman P. Martin Marsh R. W Copeland Maytom C. E Ward Merchant Barrington Merchant H. R Barrington McAlister Geo McCarthy Les McChesney Stratford McKinnes Norman Gloucester New Zealand McKinnon A. E McNaughton McRae J. A. Belbora Miller Alex Craven Milder Ronald Craven Creek N. M Mills Gersh Mitchell G. J Gloucester Rr Monro Frank Moore Morris Norman F Muddle G. W Anderson Ellis Kevin Fitzgerald L. R Giddey Jack Reg Grahame Orwen Gunther Hannaford Kautht Harris Hays Albert Rawdon Vale Hazelwood Hebblewhite Hewitt Hitchcock Jones Ward's River Son J. W Inncester Munro F. W McSwan Keith Naughton Paul Roethurst Newell Horace Oldpfield Fret Pike A. D Price Ralph Carl Ralf Ross Grelx Harold Rye C. M Saxby Bort Taylor Alan Tahpit Thompson Dour Turner, CO Warri's River Turner L. W Turner, W Wade Colin

Royal Australian Air Force Roll of Gloucester Dyeurs Dead and Missing

Names of Gloucester based Air Force personnel listed with ranks and units, noting one death at Madagascar while on active service. Item directs readers to contact Gloucester District Patriotic & War Chest Fund for regimen numbers and embark advisories, and urges dependants to reach Returned Soldiers' League branches for support.

Ellis Fred Gloucester Madagascar Flm.a.s. Stund Hazelwood Gro Price Barry Rodgers R. N Ward Smith YOUNG Erie Gloucester District Patriotic & War Chest Fund P.O. Box V.D.C Returned Soldiers’ League Gloucester War Chest

Soldier’s Cards as Bible Teachings Spark Punishment

Richard Lee faced Glasgow magistrates for playing cards in church. He used cards to illustrate biblical themes, drawing on references to God, the Ten Commandments, and other biblical images. The magistrate warned punishment, while officials urged reclaiming waste materials to aid war production, highlighting gains from scrap paper and cardboard drives.

Richard Lee Glasgow Richard Father Matthew Mark Bike John Heaven Shebq Solo NES Heffron New South Wales Mr. Heffron Owen

Subscriptions owed trigger Small Debts Court action

A number of residents in Mudger firstnet faced the Small Debts Court before Mr Pickup PM for failing to pay subscriptions to their local newspaper. The cases illustrate how nonpayment of local paper dues can lead to court proceedings and potential remedies.

Mudger Firstnet Mr Pickup

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