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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 11, 1949
Page
1
Madame Rahaina wife of the Pakistan trade commissioner and Madame Rehman spoke at Gloucester St Joseph's Convent about Pakistan and its industries. A large audience of children and townspeople heard questions, and a later event at Mascetic Theatre highlighted the role of Pakistani women and education efforts.
A garbled report notes petrol storage risks with mentions of danger from handling cartons and tins. The text references a four gallon tin, a death omen, and a hazard exit. Names and places are unreadable, but the fragment describes safety concerns and potential exposure.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions Up weenie, Mr W A Cinney, TEChE Training Colleges, carpentry, a ser ies of training tasks and scheduling. It hints at assessing whether tasks were fair and reasonable, with a returned man referenced.
Canberra coverage notes Liberal and Labour tensions in a pivotal NSW race. Mr Mnaita and Mr Casey align with party leadership as voters prepare to decide, while observers warn about socialisation risks and a focus on leaders’ records and judgments. Canberra notes date and local political maneuvering.
The note describes CWA and GWA figures visiting Gloucester for EBla testing and Seaside Homes appeal at Newcastle seeking donations. It references town and country volunteers helping as many as possible, Jim McPad yens church street scene, and two more gilt food parcels sent to Britain including to the Women’s Institute in Notts and North Stanmore.
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