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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1939

Page

3

Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle and Pigs Report

The Maitland market shows a smaller yarding of about 800 fat cattle with 70 bulls and choppers, buyers active and prices steady to dearer. Bulls to £13 11s, cows to £9 13s, yearlings to £7 12s, calves to 90, pigs firm with baconers up to 86 6, heavy porkers 57, light pigs varied. Maitland horse sale notes strong demand and Defence Dept purchases.

Homebush Sydney Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Maitland

Cricket Notes Gloucester players chosen for Saturday match

Cricket Notes lists Gloucester Cricket Club selections for Saturday next 21st Wattles v Thistleson Park. For Gloucester: Atkins, Olfield, Smith, Young, Garner, Matthewson, Crothjers, Blackford, Bougeville, Price, Glover. Thistles: Wilson, Giddey, Giddey, Atkins, Wilson, Ross, McIntyre, Ebling, Gordon, Sansom, Johnston, Breese.

Gloucester Cricket Club Wattles Thistleson Park W. Atkins K. Olfield R. Smith D. Young Fr, Garner J. Matthewson J. Crothi Fers J. Blackford L. Bougeville M. Price C. Glover Thistles H. Wilson R. Giddey 3. Giddey L. Atkins B. Wilson

High Class Dressmaker in Gloucester Ad

White's Hairdressing Salon in Church Street Gloucester advertises summer wardrobe needs. It promises clothes that fit with a guarantee of fit and style at moderate prices, inviting ladies to call and view offerings.

Saton Church Steel Gloucester Garden of Roses Cate E. Mino & Co Gloucester 2

The Potato Crop Seed Preparation and Handling

The article outlines best practices for potato seed preparation before planting. It covers selecting healthy seed free of scale growth, preserving eyes on the rose end, and methods for cutting double and triple set seed. It cautions against sun and wind exposure after cutting, noting corking aids protection and stressing risk of disease from improper handling in cool moist soil. It also observes that properly preened large tubers cut early in the season carry less risk than ungreens.

Four Functions of Food for Dairy Cattle in NSW

The article outlines four key feeding functions to maximize dairy cow productivity in New South Wales. It emphasizes adequate, balanced rations tailored to maintenance, milk production, weight gain, and tissue maintenance, plus app etite and cost considerations. It notes improved production from better feeding and care, with emphasis on digestibility, roughage, and economical use of locally grown fodders and limited concentrates.

New South Wales

Modern girl critic praises wheels but not work

A critic complains that the modern girl shuns toil yet when given anything on wheels she spins it. The remark frames female labor and leisure with a brisk, ironic tone.

German Pamphlets Reach Homes as Exiles Boost Resistance

Across Germany a covert propaganda network sends pamphlets and films to ordinary households. Exiles like Thomas Mann and Lion Feuchtwanger publish anti Nazi critiques while a coded underground distributes via mail and hand delivery to workers, shopkeepers, and commuters. The campaign spreads through street corners, taxis, and radio broadcasts, challenging Nazi control.

Germany Frau Schults Stuttgart Roosevelt Chamberlain Lebrun France Hitler Frau Schulte Herr Sehnitze Bein Wermer Munich Agia Werner Berlin Thomas Mann University of Bonn Helmrien Mann Lion Feuchtwanger Czechoslovakia Paris Motiih Gestapo Switzerland Holland

Underground German Propaganda Network Exposed by Exiles

Exile writers and sympathizers deny being Communists or German defectors, urging a return to democratic ideals and freedom from National Socialism. The movement, with Paris, Switzerland, London, and New York links, funds anti Nazi campaigns and promotes Niemoeller’s cause while facing Gestapo suppression.

Mann Brothers Lion Feudtwanger Famphiots USA Germany

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Cricket Notes Thomas Cowan & CO Tudor ST Newcastle O'Connell ST W. Brooker Box 40 Taree Street & Parish Pty, Ltd J. Moutzouris W. Bates Tyrell Street Grahame Denison Street Gloucester Hotel F. M. Smith Niemoeller Bund Pasov Niemoeller Niemoeller Bund Stalin Erlei Berlei Trice Berlei Specialists Mongery
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