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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 05, 1942
Page
1
Australians face meat ration as US forces demand 500000 cattle
Australian analysts warn beef supplies could lag if American forces require 500 000 cattle annually. Queensland plants can export about 300 000 carcasses yearly, leaving fat cattle scarce. Suggestions include rationing to favor mutton and pork, with increased pig production and government price guarantees to protect farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Queensland
J. B. Cramsie
Meat Industry Authority
Cramsie
Church Services Across Denominations in Gloucester District
Local notices list church services in Gloucester and surrounding areas with times for Church of England Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Stroud District Baptist and other services. Mother's Day services at Waukivory Upper Bowman Craven Upper Barrington and special meetings at School of Arts Hall are noted with pastors names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Gloucester
Tugrabahk
Copeland
J. A. Smith
Bellora
Gangat
D. Glynn Jones
Waukivory
H. Lynn
Upper Bowman
Craven Plateau
Upper Barrington
B. Martens
Stroud District Baptist Church
Simsville
Craven
Stratford
Ward's River
Stroud
E. A. Walsham
School of Arts
D. Monteith
NSW Motor Third Party Insurance Bill Aims at Full Protection
The Labor Government of New South Wales pushes the Third Party Insurance Bill in the Legislative Assembly as a comprehensive reform to cut registration fees and ensure 100 percent third party coverage. It promises prompt compensation for injuries, extends protection to guests and family members, and even covers unauthorised drivers and unidentified hit run cases through an insurance pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
New South Wales
Legislative Assembly
Transport Commissioners
Pigs and More Pigs Pushes Pig Industry Growth
The article notes the influx of overseas reinforcements and the need to supply all pork cuts for troops, marking pig production expansion as nationally important. Minister for Commerce Dr. J Scully announcements bring industry stability, while North Coast pig gery instructor F Bostork urges producers to boost output despite evacuation concerns, citing a required 800,000 extra carcases plus normal demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Scully
F. Bostork
North Coast
North Coast Pure Pig Breeders’ Club
Abbott Honored For War Planning Committee Service
Prime Minister Curtin paid tribute to J. P. Abbott chairman of the Administrative Planning Committee for Australia during wartime. He praised Abbott’s service and noted the committee’s work was nearly finished as U S forces established themselves in Australia and aided Navy Army and Air force. Curtin thanked Abbott for offering further help and said future roles could be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Abbott
Country Party
New England
N.S.W
Curtin
Abbott
Australia
Air Force
Mr. Curtin
Spokesman Delivers 11000 For POW Aid To Adelaide Red Cross
An A F unit spokesman handed 11000 in cash to Adelaide Red Cross in £5 notes. He stated the funds would aid comrades of the umil prisoners of war and that those returning from abroad best understood the urgent need to support men on short rations.
Britain Asks 2,000 Tons Second Quality Butterfat Purchase
The British Ministry of Food has secured approval to buy 2,000 tons of second quality butterfat via the Dairy Produce Control Committee. The move follows earlier success with 11 tons and 400 tons shipments. Price discussions will negotiate future supplies, noting a 20 to 22 percent weight loss in converting butter to butterfat and a corresponding value drop of about 10 cents per cwt. The agreed price for the 2,000 ton order is TSh per cwt sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Food
Dairy Produce Control Committee
Commerce Department
London
Control Committee
Giant 15 Inch Mushroom Sold At Sydney Markets
A mushroom larger than 15 inches in diameter, grown in Berry and delivered to Sydney by passenger train, was sold at the Sydney Municipal Markets. Dealers say it is the biggest seen at the market and could feed four or five people. The purchase was made by a street barrowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
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