Optometrists Visit Gloucester December 7 and 15
Optometrists D L McDonald HCA Honours FSM from London and partners Jack and S McDonald of Sydney will visit Gloucester. They will be at the Commercial Hotel on Thursday December 7 from am to pm and Friday December 15 from am to am for consultations.
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H.C.A
FSM
London
Webster, Jack & S McDonald
Sydney
Rrinf
Thuratay
KHL
Gangut Hal
Davies’ Orchestra
Gloucester
Storms and elections cast through Broncester page
The Broncester Advocate prints late election news with unopposed councillor nominations and riding results, plus a Gloucester storm report. It notes Callaghan's Creek damage, a unroofed shed, fallen trees, and local sports and business notes including a boys brass band, a vehicle accident, and community fundraisers for the Ward's River Rodeo.
Gloucester Boy Presumed Lost on Japanese Transport
Gloucester resident Mr. A B Smith received an Army communique stating his son Roy Ewardl Smith, aboard a transport torpedoed on 12 September 1944 near the Philippine Islands, is presumed missing and later reported deceased after 12 September 1944. The vessel carried POWs from Singapore to Japan. full details await government notice as survivors’ information comes in. Mr Smith’s family notes two other sons are serving in the armed forces.
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A.B. Smith
Gloucester
Iran
Roy Eawardl Smith
Philippine Islands
I&mbite
Singapore
Japan
Jangnese
Bellevoil
Iistrens Tts
Alvin
Bennett
Whale Tenier
Roy
Australia
Mr. Smith
Unlawfully Moved Stock in Gloucester Court
A Gloucester Police Court case drew stockowners and drovers, as Ivan Livermore pleaded guilty to moving stock into a protected area without a required order or license. Stock Inspector Freeman prosecuted under Dept of Agriculture instructions. The judge imposed a heavy penalty, with a fine of £6 and costs.
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Gloucester
B. R. Harvey
Ed Gioucester
Ivan Livermore
W. W. Hawson
V. P. Freeman
Gloucester PP
Dept
Br Agriculture
Oroirer
Wilel
Fawitan
PAT
Obituary for Mrs Sarah Milner of Ashfield and Glen Innes
Mrs Sarah Milner aged 83 died at her Ashfield home after a long illness. Born near the site of present Winchester Dam, she was the daughter of the late ind Mr Thomas Boorer of Pleasant Valley Wangat. She lived in Thatgomndan and Glen Innes, owned the Royal Hotel, and after her husband’s death 30 years ago moved to Haburfield and then Ashfield. Survived by three sons and three daughters, she endured a major operation five months before passing away. Funeral held at Rookwood Crematorium.
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Saban Mul
Church Street
Ashfield
Sarah Wmner
Miner
Ind
Homas Boorer
Pleasant Valley
Wangat
Winchester Dam
Clive Bhover
Gloucester
Nugent
Dungog
H. Beorer
Lyndhurst Ale
Robertson
Bolivia
Thaker
Duval
Boorvie
Victoria
W. Braver
Glen Nnea
Glen Innes
Lve
Haburfield
Rookwood Cremtorium
Coupon issuance dates listed for clothing and home items
The notice specifies that two coupon groups named i and AM become valid on Wednesday November 15, 1945. i coupons cover clothing and household goods and expire November 15, 1945, and AM coupons become available on November 8, 1945.
Port Macquarie Racing Delegation Sets 1945 Licences
A deputation from the Central Coast racing association met in Port Macquarie to brief the ADC and seek action. Delegates elected officers, set 1945 licensing terms, and planned next events with Sydney approval due on November 17.
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AJC
Miles
Sydney
A.d.c
Port Macquare
Novembee
A.C
Wke
T. W. Gallan
Wingham
Association
Unose
Misers
Hill and Bennett
Gloucester
T. Gallay
Bott Hockey
Io Karahhi Bach
District
Moagra
T. W Gallan
Duncan “Findlay
Istrict
Mosare Milan
Hgglestan
Pures
Misteret
ADC
AGLC
Thiowoody
T. W. Gollan
J. Gol Ingher
Krimbacly
Ind Q
Lumbey
Vkempsry
Sweretay
J. Hibbard
Port
Macequarie
J. L. Kenny
Macquarie Appeal Committee
Carney
M.R
Times
Rodeo Champion Captures Australian Camp Draft Title
Rounding the Australian camp draft, Mats to win on 21 points while Nimble scores 4 in the Constation Camp Dealt at Nimble. Bob Stowther from Glovesster secures a double at Willawarrin rodeo, prize £80 and the Rhineton silver cup. Charlie Ball at Lower Mac feay rides Nig Ruin THO to 3 points. Renends With Flick, piloted by Snowy and Sid Grimes of Monces in RA Roy, ties for second with 43 points.
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Wiih
Bob Stowther
Charlie Ball
Flick
Snowy
Sid Grimes
Australian Army Roles in Pacific Campaign Outlined
The Acting Prime Minister stated in the House that Australian forces will help drive out Japanese troops in the Pacific pocket created by General MacArthur’s strategy. An estimated 90,000 enemy troops remain across regions from Wake Island to the Solomon Islands via New Britain and New Ireland.
Welcome Home Service For Local Soldiers
Local ceremony in Gangut Hall welcomed Gunmen Gordon Moor and Pte Harold Monté returning from active service. Speakers praised the men’s duty and announced their transfer from Army to civilian and service roles. Residents thanked the veterans for their sacrifice and urged continued support.
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Mace
Gangut Hall
Gordon ,Moor
Harold Monté
Wermostay
Manse
Jum
Ridgeway
FL Green
Mr. Holestein
Griwn
Gangat
New Zealand Bank Offers 400 Cattle Draft
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency will offer 400 head of cattle on 2 November at 1 PM. The lot includes Hareford steers and Shorthorn steers among other varieties.
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Auescuy Toxt
New Zealand Loan and Morcantile Ancey Lts
Commercial Special Cattle Sale Yields Mixed Bids
W. E. Bowrke Pty Ltd reports a cattle sale at their gale last Tuesday with limited demand due to drought. Prices show wide variation. sales include bullocks to 12/4, cows and calves, and numerous steers and heifers across multiple consignors. Nomen Bush stock sales at Sydney see yarded cattle dull with slight price dips. best steers to 58/ per 100 lb, cows to 49/ per 100 lb, overall softer demand.
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W. E
Moore
Bullock
Stern
Morn
E. K. More
Higgins
Henderson
F. A. McIntosh
J. Foyle
R. Durr
Nomebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Entile
Pitt, Son and Bargery Ltd
Wiese
Wedding of Gwen Garland Cousins in Humdale Church
A wedding at Humdale Union Church October 42 united Gwen Garland, Gloucester, to Frederick John Cousins of Clydesdale Singleton. Officiant Rev J W McCredie presided. Bridesmaids Mrs W H Johnston and Fay Garland. Daphne Fybe as flower girl. Honeymoon at Katoomba. Future home in Clydesdale Singleton.
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Cousins
Garland
Humdale Union Church
Gwen
G. R. Garland
Oakiieh
Gloucester
Frederick John
J. M. Cousins
Honey Park
Clydesdale
Singleton
J. W. McCredie
Allen
W. H. Johnston
Misa Fay Garland
Johnston
Fay Garianis
Daphne Fyb
Ani
Bla Bre
Ierry
Samed Coatings
Bnb
Feimeln
George Gardner
Olin Aye
HD. Byb
Alma
Katoomba
Consing
Shower Tea For Bride To Be Gwen Garland
A shower tea at the home of Mr and Mrs Flurry Bryn in FH Hale honored Miss Gwen Garland before her forthcoming marriage to Mr. ered tiniininn at Clydesdale Singston. Friends gathered to give good wishes as the couple are held in high regard throughout the district. Garland has resided at Hilldale for about four years and many expressed blessings for her future.
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Mnteldane
Ain
Flurry Bryn
Hale
Bregater
Gwen Garlani
Ered Tiniininn
Clydesdale
Singston
Mise Garland
Hilldale
Heat Wave Hampered State Independence Day
The Heat Wave Tua persevered over the State during the Week, with hot westerly winds at Glouceter on Friday. Fire risk is high as temperatures reached the 100 mark at around 11:90 am amid a sweltering day.
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Glouceter
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City Price Draper and Mercer
A. J. Cavanough
Earlosh Good Iis
Ime
A.hazelwood
J. Bennett
Arch Street
Optometrists
Broncester
T. B. Breese
June Moore
Laurie
G. D. Laurie
Shure
Bignell
Gresham
Ay O
Fanning
Livermore
J. G Wilson
Rob
WH Son
Hull
H. Mudie
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Francis Patit
Gongat
Nurraweema
Callaghan's Creek
Frank Livermore
Gorfie
Chaicester
Kraimbach
Tuinitivy Vau
My. Jack Welamantel
Niov
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Ewan Lyfurs Vnr
Tima
RM Newman
Ted
Foxster
Belbora
Sramhnell
Byers Crossing
Nabiac
Failford
Sunnay Ox
Vondeva
Wavil's River
Farley
H. Mathewson
K. Hampton
Mra. Pees
Gloucester Boy
ALC
Crowther
Willawarri
Philippines
SCONE
Cattur Balk
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