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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 13, 1941

Page

2

Mixed April payments and local notices at Great Coup Town

April payments show Gianchester Costperative Dairy Company using 208.819 bushels of epicalest bullwy and 2422 bushels of smooth grade PSupplicons at set rates. The meeting of directors at the Ghieeater Coup Tansy Cay discussed appointing J. H. Farley, with Barley near the seventh spot but not favored. A new Police Magistrate in Gloucester district, Mr. Brown, attended his first local Cow siting. The committee praised Mr Hawden for cordial relations among magistrates, police, and court officials. Separate items highlight a Majestic Theatre bill, a film on The Admiralty, and rabbit pelts market trends in South Australia with up to 8,000,000 rabbits killed weekly.

Gianchester Marliael Ehpicest Bullwy Wurpuy MM Tong Ana Hana Montfiye Moering Ghieeater Tansy Cay Witter Lem MeAthey Funltst J. HL Farley Barley L Bs Rewhert Wad Sxhe R. Solling G. At Brown Gloucester W. W. Maweon Brown Hawden Ivan South Australia Adelaide Australia

Church Services on Sunday May 18 Across Denominations

Gloucester churches hold morning services at 11 am and evening at 7 pm or 7.30 pm. Barrington Heatherdale and Craven Creek schedules listed. Presbyterian Stratford and Gloucester evening services led by various ministers. Stroud District Baptist at Stroud 11 am and Allworth 2.30 pm. Booral Union Hall 7 pm. Weekday Limagille 7 pm led by Pastor B. Walsham.

Church of England Gloucester Barrington Church Heatherdale Canon Williamson Stratford Gordon McGregor Green Craven Creek Copeland B. Martens Stroud District Baptist Church Stroud Allworth Booral Union Hall Limagille B. Walsham

Independents Triumph in New South Wales Elections

The Labour Party led by Tin Wo J. McRell achieved a sweeping win over the State Government, taking numerous seats from UAP and UCP amid redistributions. The Hughes-Evans Labour group failed to win a seat, while ministers faced defeats or uncertain futures as Labour gains seemed to secure a working majority.

Labour Party Tin Wo J. McRell New South Wales U.A.P UCP Bowndirias Labour LAM Winky Nile Martin Primrose Ute Chiat Tonking Lapis Yeo Minster For Agriculture Reta Fitzsimmons Mosman Dr Macdonald IAP Lay Genera Hughes-Evans Group Independent Donkin Mair

War Chest Fund Meeting Notes Gloucester District Committee

The Gloucester District Patriotic and War Chest Fund Committee met on the first Friday with P. H. Deards as Chairman and D. A. J. Hiland as Secretary. Apologies were received from several members. The Police and Citizens Committee may organise a War and Patriotic Funds drive and to win a ball on June 10. A £100 forwarding to the Lord Mayor Fund for a statewide effort on May 1 was agreed. The committee will hold two meetings monthly, on the second Friday and another mid-month note to members. The Hon. Treasurer B. Weekes presented the Carnival receipts and expenditure statement.

Gloucester District Patriotic and War Chest Fund Committee Messrs P. H. Deards B. Weekes W. High’field J. H. Farley T. Hicks Les. Farley W. W. Hawdon A. Woodward L. Rye D. A. J. Hiland D. C. Rye Messrs. Sheldon P. le Quiesne H. S. Bignell Police and Citizens Committee

Gloucester court hearing on motor forry permit charge

Verne Taylor faces a Gloucester Police Court charge for carrying passengers without a permit. The accused did not answer when called and was represented by Mr. W. W. Hawdon, who argued a point prompting the P.M. to reserve judgment likely for the June session. Evidence placed Taylor at 2.40 pm on 22 February near Queen and Barrington streets with two hire passengers in a registered truck. he claimed a permit but police said no current permit existed for carrying passengers. The defense pressed about the meaning of utility truck and the broad number of such trucks, noting some may carry persons if permitted. the sergeant maintained no current general permit exists. The case centers on whether the owner’s permission allows passenger transport without a formal permit.

Verne Taylor W. W. Hawdon P.M Hughes Inez Queen and Barrington Streets Hame F. W. Taylor Hawdon Fiulor Mr Hawdon Sergeant Hughes Mr. Hawson Samuli Wheel and Purich Board Bullandelah Stratford Stall Allworth Dungog Alison Bannon Grove Voie Dungogs Ata Stratford Star Art Ac Ae Af Winin Gbellen UY Adance Gianzar Rai Cross Uy Cliff Mur Murray Hon Taylor Benel Mu Hawdo Han ‘Dom

Police and Citizens debate vehicle purpose in driver permit case

The discussion centers on registration fee concessions for primary producers and whether motor utility trucks are primarily built for carrying goods or passengers. Sergeant Hughes and Hawdon argue a dual purpose. the case against Taylor hinges on misregistered lorry status. Election results show Mitchell leading in Oxley with 632 to 6317 votes.

Back Up Our Boys into the War Loan Effort

A wartime plea extols Australian and New Zealand servicemen and urges mass support for the Commonwealth War Loan. It argues patriotism and self-interest compel ordinary workers to fund the fight, noting short-term securities yield 2.5 percent and long-term 4.0 percent, with loans maturing 1946 and 1950–56.

Anzag Ipoo New Zealand Ineie Tathens Gallipoli Flanders France Libya Greece Malini Olympus Australia Eamera

Pig and Calf Sale Offers Invited at Rhodes Timber Co

The Rhodes Timber Co invites offers for purchase and removal of farm and mill equipment at Mill Site near Mount George Railway Station. items include boilers engines saw benches winches and spare plant at Connollys Creek Mill plus office and caretaker buildings. sealed offers due by Monday May 19 1911. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.

Mount George Willy Gag Pam Adding Connolly's Creek Mill Tullach Phoenix Ironworks, Pty. Ltd Harman

In Memoriam Gremon Sweetest Memories of Loss

In Memoriam for Oscar Gremon a tiny brother who died at 15 months on May 12 1988. The notice speaks of the prayers and memories of his father mother and sisters Jean Gwynne Bay and others missing the child’s sweet face and the words that cannot be spoken again.

Gremon Ani Oscar Dames Dumistie Jean Gwynne Bay

Inmate Len Monro Recovers After Appendix Surgery

Personal item notes Len Monro, inmate at Narraweema Private Hospital, recovering satisfactorily from recent appendix operation. It also mentions Stanley Jory of the A.L.F. leaving on leave and recent farewells with the Jory family, plus brief notes on Private J Sansom bidding farewells before returning to camp.

Len Monro Narraweema Len Jory Cheerio Stanley Jory A.lf

Motor Traffic and Children’s Court Hearings Reported

The court yesterday handled standard motor traffic cases with no defenses, adding to revenue. The majority of court time was consumed by Children’s Court matters. Official figures record merchant shipping losses in action: 60 British ships totaling 203,089 tons, 43 Allied vessels at 189,472 tons, and three neutral ships totaling 5,562 tons.

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Upper Bowman Farewell to ALF Member Corrected

In a recent issue a farewell note from Upper Bowman honored ALF member Jack Weismantel. The corrected report confirms the name as Phillip Weisman mantel and notes Jack had already left the state for military service.

Alf Bowman Jack Weismantel Phillip Weismantel Jack

Sincere thanks from Reeves and Ridgeway families

Mr. and Mrs. Reeves and Family along with Mr. and Mrs. Ridgeway and Family and Mrs. Reichert and Mr. Aire. T. Adams and Doug express heartfelt appreciation for the kindness shown through letters and cards of sympathy during their recent bereavement.

War News in Brief from World Fronts

Reported actions cover Ikak revolt suppression near Rashid Ali regime with royal demonstrations, potential German intervention via Syria, and Vichy aiding German troop passage. Roosevelt to speak in a broadcast awaited for major US policy reveal. Britons sink Coburg raider and capture crew, while Benghazi and Libya targets suffer naval and air strikes by UK forces.

Ikak Briich Rashid Ali Toyal Tragui Serbia Baa Man Syria Germany Turkey Roosevelt Sydney Knox Stimson United States Britain

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