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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 03, 1929

Page

3

Gloucester Soldiers Memorial adjourned meeting discusses monument plan

The Gloucester Returned Soldiers push a memorial project with debates over a monument or hall. Key figures Harris Chaplin Rogers Waddell Higgins discuss committee power, subscribers, and site ideas near the park with gates and trees planned to honor fallen soldiers.

Harris Waddell Mr. Harris Rev. Rogers Chaplin Mr. Waddell Rogers Matthewson Chaylin Easton Morris Queen Street Weslley School of Arts Barrington Street Gloucester Alte

Tragic Air Crash Rescue Diary Reveals Desert Plight

Melbourne reports Major Coleman received a message from Wave Hill detailing an air party search that found the bodies of Hitchcock and Anderson after a forced landing in desert country. The diary entries describe engine trouble, thirst, and the men’s failed attempts to continue the mission before perishing in April.

Ater Luiil Raion Air Board Boll Keith Anderson H. 8. Hitchcock Melbourne Coleman Liew Eaton Wave Hill Evan Air Face Anderson Jitehcock Jared Eylinder Aroingh Jenthy Temptsin Apel Andon Hitchcock O.K Ininor Hemingoul Lever Divey al Borer Ani Wave Hut

Gloucester meeting votes push Literary Institute plan

At a local gathering Mr Chaplin backed a Literary Institute amendment carried 6 to 4 with voting on the motion also 6 to 4. A subscribers meeting was set for May 13 to advance the plan, and Mr Harris offered to continue as President and Secretary though he would resign later. The meeting closed about 10 pm, and the Gloucester Cricket final was to resume at Kin tomorrow with the home side in charge. Market notes list skins and pelts prices and demand for hides.

Harris Ucclude Middle A.W Rogers Chaplin McLean Waddell A. Graft B Matthewson A Tate Rogers Phanvis Marra Sanaom Titan Westley Flest Ames Clivered Monuons Stinteay Einking Memorial Literry Intituty J. Middlebrook Warris Jaeve School of Arts Harrin

Tull Takes Over A. F. Tull's Gloucester Shop

H. J. Tull announces he has taken over the business at Gloucester in the new shop opposite Phillips' Hotel. The notice promises scrupulous cleanliness and reliable supply of beef pork and mutton with prompt service to customers.

A. F. Tull Gloucester Phillips’ Hotel

Kidney Pills Sold in Sydney Lead Back Pain Relief

A Victorian era advertisement touts Dion's Kidney Pills as remedy for backache and kidney ailments. It claims miraculous relief, urging readers to purchase through local merchants at 17 Memillon Street, Sydney, with testimonials and merchant endorsements.

Duckiehe Eller A. Simmonds Hark- Pater Felon

Bodies to be recovered from desert wilderness near Wave Hill

Canberra reports Lieut Kell Anderson and Mr R S Hitchcock buried where found. The Federal Government will bring the bodies from the desert if relatives desire. A Darwin government party will organize a camel convoy to transport the bodies to Wave Hill. The Commonwealth will bear total cost.

Canberra Eaton Thas Defence Wm. Glasgow Kell Anderson R. S. Hitchcock Vir Hudal Darwin

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