Wirth Bros Mighty Circus Comes to Gloucester
The Wirth Bros Mighty Circus tours Gloucester on Wednesday May 20 for one night only. Notable acts include Captain Flyger with six lions and nine elephants, The Four Flying Americans, Misses Wirth performing aerial acts, Myron Bros thrillers on a 40 ft pole, goat act by Miss Eileen Wirth, and the Francois Troupe of Continental Clowns. The show features two special trains, 25 top acts, and supports the Commonwealth Treasury with 1 AN. percent profits.
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Wirth Bros. Circus
Gloucester
Captain Flyger
Madison Square Gardens
New York
Miss Wirths
Dizzy Heights
America
Myron Bros
Risley
Eileen Wirth
Francois
Wirth
Wirth Bros’ Mighty Circus
Dennison Street
Hazelwoods
Wirth Bros
Commonwealth Treasury
Army impressment order calls Sydney truck owners to report
Trucks impressed under an Army order require all motor truck owners with expired registrations to report to the Department of Road Transport at 10 Phillip Street Sydney. Owners must provide name, address, truck make, year of manufacture and inspection location. The order allows the purchasing officer access to inspect vehicles and applies to legal owners or others. An earlier appeal urged utilities and owners of trucks up to three tons to present their vehicles for Army purchase.
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Department of Road Transport
Phillip Street
Sydney
Butter shortages feared as dairymen urge higher prices
Murwillumbah Primary Producers' Union meeting warned that drift of share farmers and labour to cities could seriously affect butter output. They urged authorities to raise butter and cheese prices to allow higher wages and better returns for labour, and asked central executives to prepare a case for the increase.
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Tweed
Murwillumbah
Primary Producers’ Union
Whit Sunday church birthday and gospel message
The article recalls Whit Sunday as the church birthday when the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles and 3000 were converted. It notes church attendance, Holy Sacrament, and an appeal for support of soldiers through the Church Army and a local coin box offering. It covers Assembly business, chaplains, and remarks by Rev. J H Smith and Rev. DBD Glyn Jones. It also reports Empire Day services, prayers, Red Cross Sunday, and church union talks.
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Church OF England
Jerusalem
Judas the Traitor
God the Holy Ghost
Young
Church Army
Gloucester
Stratford
Church of England League of Patriotic Service
Hicks
Hindman
J. H. Smith
Hastings
Lieut
Monson
Dbd
Glyn Jones
Methodist Church
G. Claughton
R. C. Pereira
Far West
Presbyterian, Methodist
Congregational Churches
H. Lynn
The Death as the Coming of the Lord Theory
The sermon debates Christ’s return concepts citing that death itself brings believers to Christ. It argues Christ does not dwell on earth with every death, remains in heaven in priestly duties, and rejects Jerusalem’s 70 AD destruction as the second coming.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
Butter Pay Rates Set by Macleay Co Op Directors
At Toorooka the Upper Macleay Co operative Dairying Co directors fixed April pay to suppliers at 1 03 per lb for choicest butter and 6d per lb for second grade. April manufacture reached 84 350 lb, turnover £5144 with quality pleasing as taints disappeared in dry weather. In Kempsey pay for April set at £1.0 per lb choicest and 6d for second grade with cheese at 1/4 butterfat. Rain needed for winter fodder as supplies fall due to dry spell and cold snap.
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Upper Macleay Co-operative Dairying Co
Toorooka
Macleay Co-operative Dairying Co
Kempsey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Garden of Roses
Peter Moutzouris
W. R. Irwin Cash & Carry Store
St. Gloucester
Tom Wicks
Queen Street
L. E. Monro
Market Street
W. T. Howard
Taree
Dungog
Clem Walsh
King ST. Gloucester
Presbyterian Church
Macleay
Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Pty. Ltd
Arthur V. Eastwood
King Street
Australia
A.M.P. Society
Commonwealth
A.m.p.society
Sir Samuel Hordern
Victoria & Pulteney Sts
W. B. G. Davidson
T. M. Breckenridge
Industrial Department
D. K. McLeod
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