Restrictions on Clothing Sale Rules
Government limits on clothing sales apply to men women and children. Materials for clothes allowed items from grocery hardware and furniture departments generally unaffected.
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29 May 1942
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Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales
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Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 29, 1942
Page
1
Gloucester Printing Plant Serves Local Needs
A new first class printing plant established in Gloucester offers all classes of printing. The Advocate office promises lower costs vs Sydney and notes profits stay in Gloucester to aid local industry. Advertising tickets, letterheads, posters, forms, business cards, menus and more available on Barrington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Sydney
Advocate
What did I join the army for war song and camp life
A wartime diary from a ten day leave describes rough camp life in a Canadian company. The writer recalls early mornings, drill, mess duties, and a shift to relative comfort while noting new drum and kettle drum elements, guard duty, and a humorous oyster episode that ends with a fellow soldier dancing to an accordion tune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W.L
Cpl. McKinnon
Pte McInnes
Scotty
Twasna
Gus Teni
Gus
Tom
Harry
Cpl. Collins
H. Jarrott
Fishing De Luxe through the Canadian Ice Village Life
Pilot Officer John Frazer writes home about a winter leave near Shanty Bay on Lake Simcoe. He describes fishermen living in ice huts with stoves, fishing through holes, skating in loads for good prices, and ice supply stored in sawdust. Lakes host numerous such tiny fishing villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frazer
Dungog
Income tax overhaul bill raises federal collection totals
A House bill proposes federal takeover of all income tax collection, increasing revenue from £12,000,000 to £15,000,000. It compares actual present rates with a uniform scheme across incomes for a representative family of three, showing the shifts in taxation across multiple income levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Harwood remedy against mosquitoes with permanganate cure
Mr H S Walsh recalls during a mosquito plague at Harwood using permanganate of potash in water to wash floors doors and windows frames and to treat walls corners shelves and a yard well. He says wrigglers vanished after being exposed to the solution and beds were nets free. He also reports dry crystals around a setting hen repelling mosquitoes and aiding a full clutch of chicks. Tanks and swamps could be treated similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Walsh
Daily Examiner
Harwood
Italian Troops Mass for France Invasion Noted by Press
Reports from Washington and London say 300000 Italian station troops could move on Nice and Corsica as Vichy flags replies. Mussolini presses for cession of Nice Corsica and Tunisia status while Laval negotiates, with Germany pressing Laval for concessions to aid troops for Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Corsica
Vichy
Mussolini
Tunisia
Laval
Washington
London
Amerian United Press
Hitler
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Alessandria
Italy
Umberto
San Remo
Marshal Pel
Paris
Admiral Auphand
Tunis
Admiral Esteva
Mediterranean
Axis
the Times
Russia
Germany
Daily Telegraph
Bizerta
United States
Randall Heymanson
New York
the Sun
France
Mats
Trevor Smith
Taulk
Mary
Grafton Farmer Husked 100 Cobs in 41 Minutes
Grafton correspondent reports farmer Mr. Erie Kot known as Trucky husked 100 corn cobs in 41 minutes setting a brisk local record at the Corn Husking event. He is a well known Grafton grower with a reputation for efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Daily Examiner
Erie
Kot
Three Murder Charges Against American Soldier in Melbourne
United States Army authorities announce an American soldier held in confinement will be tried by a general court martial for the murder of Ivy Violet McLeod, Pauline Buchan Thompson, and Gladys Lilian Hosking in Melbourne. The panel will include 11 officers plus a judge advocate and military defence counsel. The suspect, of Russian father and Polish mother, remains in Melbourne city watchhouse under strong military guard. Police have no control over him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Melbourne
Ivy Violet McLeot
Pauline Buchan ‘Thompson
Gladys Lilian Hosking
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Gloucester Hotel
Capper
Capper’s Pty. Ltd
West Maitland
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