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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 22, 1940
Page
1
A persuasive note urging readers to buy only advertised goods and services. It argues that advertised items carry a detectable standard of quality and reputation, presented as sound economics and ethics. The Local Paper for Advertisers is proposed as the guarantee of this standard.
At the Primary Producers Union quarterly gathering in Maitland the group discussed pleuro outbreak in stock, advocating Queensland cattle blood testing and quarantine measures. They urged the Department of Agriculture to require in contact cattle blood tests and supported restricting Queensland imports unless tested. Members criticized a newspaper article on dairy farmers, defending farmers and cautioning against harm to the industry.
Fragmented text shows a contentious discussion among leaders including Mrs Atchinal and Mr Shute about wartime defense article and protests. President Mr Dunlop and General Secretary My Shute are cited as handling controversy with emphasis on primary wartime production and a planned quarterly council meeting set for Raymond terrain on the 28th, with delegates from Gloucester expected to attend early.
The Intermediate term starts Thursday and ends December 1. Eleven candidates from this school are listed. Super-Primary Yearly Examinations will next week determine promotions to 8th and 9th classes next year. Practice for the Annual Concert is on Sth December and profits will fund books and materials for the school. Work on the portable mum from Singleton will begin so the room opens after vacation. An extra room will allow two seventh classes of about twenty five, improving conditions for students.
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