Roll of Honour list from Gloucester district enlistments
The Roll of Honour lists Gloucester district men who have passed final medical exams and are serving with the fighting forces. It notes new enlistments to be added as they enter service, with numerous names including Ark lay A Y Gloucester Aspinall David Gloucester Aspinall Harry Gloucester reported missing and many others from Barrington, Upper Bowman, Stratford, Craven, Rawdon Vale, and related locales, highlighting ongoing military mobilization and wartime casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Channell
A. Roy
Charlesworth E
L. Bowman
Chisman
S. M
Clark
T. W
Clarke
Joseph
Craven
Barrington
William J
Collins
Condon
Richard
Copeland
Corbett
Norman
Sarrington
Cox
Lower Bowman
Curran
Mackaway
Straw
Marsh
Martin
Bowman
Maytom
Merchant
Ghas
Barrington Merchant
H. K
McAlister
Geo
McCarthy
Les
Upper
McChesney
R. Stratford
McKinnon
A. E
Mecnaughton
McRae
J. A. Belbor
Gloucester War Roll Call Names Many Local Residents
Long list of Gloucester and Ward's River residents with ranks and units, noting deaths and active service. Detailing private individuals such as Richards E H and Richards Rupert, plus Wards River and Gloucester addresses, with notes on privacy and embarkation. Includes entries tied to Invergordon and Craven Plateau and signals to notify the Gloucester District Patriotic and War Chest Fund with service details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Fred
Gloucester
Madagastar
H.m.as
Stuart
Price
Barry
Rodgers
R. N
Ward's River
Smith
Young
Pirie
Sydney Pig Sale Totals 24110 Pigs at Sydney Market
Supplies of pigs at the Sydney sales last Tuesday totalled 24110 head. The market for hack fatters was unchanged, and very firm for baconers and porkers, with higher prices for some porkers. Prices ranged for fatters and heavier baconers from 90s to 160 guineas, with porkers from 22s to 53s per 100 pounds, depending on weight brackets and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Porkers
The Oxford Group and Innocent Men Controversy
A report on The Oxford Group from The Express book Innocent Men by Peter Howard. The piece notes Howard, a journalist, joins the Group to verify rumors, finds no foundation, and portrays members as virtuous. Also includes church notices from Presbyterian and Methodist sections with brief updates on events and offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Group
Australia
Fleet
Simet
London
Peter Howard
Lord Beaverbrook
Sunday Express
Mr. Howard
Express
Lord Beaverbranly
Churchill
Howard
Oxford
Bret
Fleet Street
Christ
Baptists Hold River Baptism at Dare's Crossing
A large crowd gathered on the Gloucester River bank at Dare's Crossing for a baptismal service led by Pastor Walsham. He argued believers baptism by immersion is not necessary for salvation, but a step of obedience following faith in Christ. Five more were immersed, with strong Stroud and Stratford congregations noted for their splendid spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick
Gloucester
Dare's Crossing
Congresstion
Mio
Pastor Walsham
Anldrens
Lefievers
Christ Hinself
Jordan
Jesus
Sali
Christ
Stroudsharen
Stratford
Bush Fires Reminder From NSW Advisory Committee
Mr Noel Griffiths warned at an Agricultural Bureau conference that most bush fires are man-made through carelessness. He dismissed unlikely natural causes and cited neglected campfires cigarettes and sparks from machinery as common ignition sources. He noted fires can rage for days and devastate grass and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Griffiths
New South Wales
Agricultural Bureau
Fodder Conservation Plan Outlined by NSW Premier
Premier W. J. McKell outlines steps to boost fodder conservation in New South Wales. He cites drought, fire, flood, and pests as risks to stock raising and notes government financing for fodder storage, machinery, and buildings. The plan includes subsidies to the Royal Agricultural Society and support from the Commonwealth. The aim is wider fodder storage on farms and improved pasture management amid wartime food needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Royal Agricultural Society
Departiment of Agriculture
Witch
Tongets
War effort remarks tax plan and war production balance
In Parliament last week Mr J P Abbott of New England defended the war effort strategy while opposing broad tax rises. He noted that only £67 million yearly income falls into the higher tax group and argued most Australians would not feel direct tax cuts, as the focus must be on funding planes tanks shells and rifles. Abbott warned war aims require prioritising military production over civil goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal House of Parliament
J. P. Abbott
MHR
New England
Menzies
Australia
Frazer Family to Leave Dungog for the Big Smoke
After 22 years in Dungog, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Frazer plan departure at year end. Mr. Frazer sold his accounting business and home to Fred Jones. Val Frazer has long served as auditor for local bodies, hospitals, clubs, and firms, excelling in cricket and football. Mrs. Frazer, a town native, active in church and charity. Son John in the Air Force. daughter Joan in the city. The town laments the Frazer departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Frazer
Dungog
Smpke
Frazer
Fred Jones
Val
Fraser
Primary Producers’ Union
John
Air Force
Joan
Secrets to the Enemy Postcard Warnings Issued
Army spokesman at Victoria Barracks warned that one in sixteen letters from men serving abroad contained information of value to the enemy. Prosecutions may follow under Regulation 17 of the National Security Act, with fines up to 100 or six months imprisonment. Letter writers were urged to avoid any reference to ships or movements and not to mention meeting maritime personnel in port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Barracks
Sydney
Privates codes are prominted and restrictions stated
Oblique or Vella references to forbidden subjects are suspect. Do not mention troop departures or individual service members. Do not discuss embarks, farewells, or return parties. Address all letters to the specified email address only. End with full name and address for overseas editions. Do not reveal defence sites or equipment. Do not photograph or publish forbidden subjects.
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Ty Cash & Carry Store
Thomas Cowan & CO
Tudor ST
Newcastle
O'Connell ST
J. Bowen
BOX
TRRDE
Street & Parish Pty. Ltd
Glowcester
Clem Walsh
King St, Glouc
Garden of Roses
Cafe
Peter Moutzouris
Tom Hicks
Queen Street
Awutit
E. Patmore
Tooth
Arklay
A. Y
Aspixall
David
Bagley
Nigel
Bannister
T. A
Bates
Beaton, D
Berry
Berry, R
Blanch
G. W
Upper Bowman
Germany
Lalie
Bleasdale
Roorrr
Breese
John F
Brett
Brindley
Percy H
Stratford Britten
Brown
Alexander
Dalley
Dare
Thos
Lionel
Davifs
Don
Connel
Daweon
B. P
Drinkwater
Drimtan
Raglaton
Stave
Glouwstar
Rdwarde
BR. B
Gimbeston Elliot
Staniey
Pitlachry
Falconbil
Ferguson
Bol
Fordtham
Sam
Gloucnster
Fordham
Sidney
Gloucester Pranks
Alien B
Glougeat Franks
Johny
Pilaser
Clift
Treeman
A. I. Invergordon
Galvin
Ay Woke
Donald
Garner
Wal
Geale
Archie
Rowdon Vale
Gibson Rerestors
Odfrey
Gordon
Cliff
Rhorton
Russell
Rmnn
Jimmy
Guyatt
Tambling
Harris
Armold
Harnis
Frederick
Sid
Hayes
James E
Hayter
James
Hawnon
Miss N
Henderson
R. S
Higgins
Eric G
HYEM
Carrarabark
Kalib
A. J
Word's River
Kennedy
M. J
Rucca Wauka
T. G
Bucca Wauka
Knowles
Bethora
Koellner
Barnard River
Roellner
Peter
Barnard Riv
Lane
Bruce
Langford
Tom
Latham
Bartington
Joe
Laurie
Rawdon Vale
Ler
Lotcester
Lowray
Neilson
Lindsay
Newton
R. G
Ninness, A
Gloucester River
Osmond, G. A
Paff
Belbora
Oscar
Terry
Wallanpan
Phillips
Poole
Curracabark
Porteus
J. G
Forbesdale
Redman
Relf, W. J
Upper Manning
Randall,n
Ang Dude
Buriowa
Winchcombe
Homebush
Munger
Wales
Givon
Ball Cattle
Flemington Siding
Liemsel Auttioneers
Vietor Trucks
Winchcombe House
Sansom
Ivor J
Glouceste Sansom
Shaw
Wapra
Sheldrick
Shepherd
Sister M
Glou Shepherd
H. Ty
Shiels
Craven Plateau
Albert
Ambrose
R. Smith
Fred J
Forbendale
Herb. A
James R
Wickens
Jack
Watson
A. L
Invergordon
George
BR. T
Webeck
R. J. Copeland
Wan
Weismantel
J. Bowman
West
W. Gloucester
Willis
M. G
Wilson
Herb
T. H
Waukivory
Woollaby
Yoole, K
Royal Australian Air Force
Asdinson
Baker
Chilie
Batger
Dom
Walter
Barrington Budge
B. Ay Copeland
Burling
Rockhurst
Connolly
Crowfoot
Dak
Dargavilen
J Fa
Wanl's
Win
Matthewson
Avpole
J. W
Munito
Goucester
McSwan
Keith
Naughton
Paul
Roakhurst
Newell
Horace
Oldfield
Pike
A. D
Ward
Clucester
Walph
AIGLE
J. I
Rose
Greig
Ross
Harold
Ryr
C. M
Saxby
Berl
Taylor
Alan
Tabpit
Thompson
Doug
J. M
Turner
Wards Hiver
K. W
Wade
Chin
Westerman
Royal Australian Navy
Gloucester District Patriotic & War Chest Fund
P.O. Box
Golden Gate Cafe
E. Young
Phone
Presbyterian
Ken McIntosh
Alve. Ross
Methodist Church
Wankivory
Air Palmore
Haw
Wold
Baptist Church Notes
W. J. McKell
L. E. Monro
Market Street
W. T. Howard
Taree
Bank of New South Wales
Bank of' Nas Ta
A.M.P. Society
Bettes
Langeat Mural Life Office
the Empire
Gir
Samuel Hordern
KKE
Boas Sneddon
Ewen ‘Sinehiary
Manarser
Withg Mead Sloe
T Pit Steear
Victoria & Pulteney Sts
W. B. G. Davidson
T. M. Breckenridge
D. K. McLeod
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