Optometrists Visit Gloucester for June 7 Info
Optometrists D. J. McDonald and partners from London will visit Gloucester on Saturday June 7 and may be available at the Imperial Hotel from 9 am to 5 pm for consultations. The visit includes Webster Jack and McDansht Pty Limited Optometrists and Opticians, inviting local residents to join for eye care services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. McDonald
F-H.g-A
Honous
M.G
London
Webster, Jack & McDansht
Bysimey) Pty
Gloucester
Uns Cummerial Hotel Hoare
MAJESTIC PROGRAMME AND SALE NEWS IN AUSTRALIA
Public notices and entertainment items describe a Majestic Programme revival with Bert Bailey and others, plus forthcoming performances and advertising notes. Stock sale results from Sydney are reported with yarded cattle prices and market irregularities. Local ads promote cafe coupons, fresh fish arrivals, cakes, and newspaper cleaning offers.
Loan Rally Concert Raises Funds for War Loan Appeal
Mr Walter Reynollis, head of Mack's Vaudeville Company, led a charity concert to support the War Loan Appeal. About 2004 was raised in one night, with a troupe including Sydney GMiists Whi and other performers. The event aimed to boost subscriptions as part of the drive, with further evenings planned to reach £100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Reynollis
Chappell & Co
Sydney
Cnt
Phil
Eyal Scheder
Wieral Soon Rervica
Cpeece
Timor
AL Tiree
Ana
Sind
Hind Boen
Instrarena
Josinstre
Lota
Gloucesten Air Training Corps Ball at Majestic
The Gloucesten Air Training Corps held its first ball on Thursday 27 April at the Majestic with 300 attendees. A strong program featured a popular poll for The Beau of the Ball, a penny-a-vote ballot won by Mr John Coulton and narrowly followed by Ken Pile, plus waltz and dancing contests. Total takings reached about 40 pounds, with net proceeds for cadet sports equipment. attendees included cadets and visitors from Wingham Taree and Forster districts, MC L Monti, thanks to Mrs Speares and the Air Observers Corps volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucesten Air Training Corps
Majestic
John Coulton
Ken Pile
Thoms
Anther Lucky Natne
Wingham
Taree
Forster
O.C
Speares
A.C. Syn
Act.c
Gloucester. Auc
RAAF
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure claiming relief from coughs and colds with influenza relief benefits. The ad targets readers seeking fast comforting remedies and lists peppermint based formula.
Reflection on Soldiers Comment Sparks Controversy
A wartime letter from Me. Denford criticizes remarks about young farmers joining the forces, sparking debate among local figures including Mr. A. Mefide and Mr. Wilson. The exchange defends duty, condemns jeers at volunteers, and stresses the sacrifice and discipline required by miltary service. The discussion touches on illness, death, and the impact of war on communities.
Minister's Slur on ALF prompts protest from veterans
A 1500 member meeting of the Marly branch of the League denounced Mr Calwell's remarks as a studious insult to fighting men who served in World War II. The motion condemned the statement as undermining patriotism and urged action by the New South Wales branch to defend veterans' honor and rights.
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Munister Lar Information
Mn Galeri
CIA
Corvaigiinat Avista
Hailand
Guthremk
Colwell
Wlauid
Owen
Minster
Dreaus T
Liverpool
Envil
Marly Pranch
Leagw
Culwella
Cat
Utewa
Codwell
Australia
Hoth Walea
League
Forde comments on wartime statements amid defense critiques
The Minister for the Army Mr. Forde rejected claims of deliberate misstatements after recent press about statements from Mr. Ford and others. He defended the Army’s position and noted his department's role in prior actions while denying intent to mislead on wartime policy.
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Ford
Army
Forde
Ted
Tun
Mle -Catwell
Tim AE
New Ration Books Details For June Distribution
The notice outlines issuance of new ration books for all persons including children with specific dates in June. Adults receive meat coupons and color coded book pages. red and green books exclude tea, children under age get no tea coupons, and a simplified system uses single value meat coupons.
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Wvereen
Toru Bowk Ants
Boca
Pood Poole
Nck
Itc
Utchers
Sueur
Unitker
Baby Health Centre Blovoesthi Attendances Noted
In a report from the public health centre overseen by the local welfare board, new cases were logged including newborns and young children. The study tracks attendances by mothers without babies and notes centers servicing under one year and under three years, with totals and daily averages recorded.
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Tieilans
Turing
Bednee
Marrisnei
Mathew
Bixter
Cyntis
Suntre
Auction stock sale at Winehcombe Ackson's Homebush
Results from last Thursday's sale at Winehcombe Ackson's Homebush show numerous vealers cows and bulls with prices ranging to £16 10s and averages around £6. The consignors include Moore Gloucester Shaw Bros and Ridgeway with totals of vealers cows calves and steers. Multiple buyers from Gloucester Wauchope Stratford and surrounding districts are listed with varied lots and common averages.
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Winehcombe
Ackson
A. Sansom
Gidihvatar
Cobark Pastoray Co
Gloucester
Shaw Bros
Glowpeter
Moore
W. A. Relf
Gloubeater
Greers
W. C. Ridgeway
G K
Page
Stratford
Alan. Ridgeway
Bam
Ridgeway
RB. O. Bolton
Wauchope
W. J. Stanton
Glooncester
Hamberger Bros
Don. Shaw
Reg
Bolton
Wawshope
Kine Bros
Shulte
Wylton
Glocester
F. E. Shaw
Church Notes and Personal Reflections From the Parish
Presbyterian Mother's Day services will be held Sunday as listed in the diary. Messages of good wishes go to Mr and Mrs Bill Wilmon. Illness keeps many Berchers folk away including J R Holmes and Bob Easton party. Vernon Andrews in Mayo and Mrs Brown in Sydney. The writer plans to depart for Sydney Monday for the General Assembly. A lengthy tribute recalls Fred Carson, a builder who mentored the author, with the author expressing gratitude for his first job and the impact of his leadership. The note also mentions a frosty morning affecting congregants, the most notable sermon, and thanks for responses to a Spectial Appeal. The St Paul’s Guild plans future efforts and a donation request is announced.
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Bill Wlinon
Berchers
Mra
J. R. Holmes
Bob Easton
Forster
Vernon Andrews
Mayo
Brown
Sydney
General Assembly
Glyn Jones
Bal
Church OF England
Fred Carson
Camden Haven
Carson
Jim T
Galilee
St Paul's Guild
J. A. Smith
Timber Millers Seek Government Policy On Timber Trade
At a Richmond Tweed branch meeting of the Association of Country Timber Millers NSW the anxious mood of North Coast millers was aired. Mr A Muir urged action to learn if government plans will build timber at market points or keep intentions secret, warning stockpiling could force prices down and cause losses. Secretary J Muldoon noted district orders of about one month. deputy timber controller Brisbane’s Mr Crane foresaw six months ahead with a £50 000 guarantee. Chairman F J Carey said no policy exists yet and local councils had no plan. Mr Gill warned manpower could force mills to continue selling timber at risk of ruin.”
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A. Muir
Richmond-Tweed
Association of Country Sewmillern
Nsw
Timner
Muir
J. Muldoon
Tuillera
Brisbane
Crane
My. Muir
F. J. Carey
Smething
Sny Municipal
Shire Ooumel! Yat
Gill
Au Vneritien
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STOOK
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Wanchenmhe
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ATC
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Dadeymon
A. Mefide
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McRae
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Coneonet
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