Optometrists Visit D.1 McDonald and Partners
Optometrists from London and Sydney plan on a joint effort to inspect and inaugurate new optical services at the Webster firm. The visit includes on site assessments and discussions with local providers to enhance eye care offerings for the region.
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McDonald
F.sm.c
London
Webster, Dick & McDonald
Sydney
Linultwi Optomatrists
Bnd
Harel
Yinley
Nan Tor Pant
Gloucester News Roundup and Local Events
In Wallanbah area notes Mr J P Abbott reports approval for public telephone facilities at Tarn Vale to be installed at Mr D C Green’s premises with terms to subscribers. Gloucester hotels gain beer supplies after UK customs notice. Local sports include Matheys club championship results and an Associates round planned Sept 17. Diggers Ball praised. Combined Schools sports carnival slated for Sept 24 at Gloucester Park. Red Cross street stall planned. tennis party raised funds for Wan Chest fund with trophies donated. VOC disbandment contemplated by Federal Government. Church services and congregational events listed for upcoming weekend.
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Wallanbah
J. P. Abbott
Buala
Bell
J. C
Wallinbal
B Werkeos
Nom Bank of
Gloucester
J.P Abbott
Tas
Colewctor of Customs
Wedding at St Peter's Church in Mami'tan
The wedding was celebrated at St Peter's Church Mami'tan by Rev Canon Slagle on August 14. Thornin daughter of Mr and Mrs Ky A Wilson of Gloucester Hy Be AG and the groom son of Mrs Gabe bon and the late Mr Gibgon of New Lambton. Bridesmaid Marjorie in pink and blue, bride given away by her father Erle Gibson, best man Brom. Reception at the bridegroom's parents home.
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St. Peter's Church
Mami’tan
Canon Slagle
Thornin
Deat
Ky A. Wilsin
Gloucester
Marjorie
Erle Gibson
Ube Bride Brom
Recep- von
Government weighs inland meatworks to aid stock areas
Hon. TH Graham, MGA Minister for Agriculture, said the State Government will confer with federal authorities to plan inland meatworks. The proposal aims to unite districts capable of meeting local meat needs into a larger unit to supply outside markets, with favorable terms on finance and concessions. Continuity of stock supply, water, power, and transport must be assured before action.
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Thie
Graham
MGA
Minster
Tursiay
Fi Feiler
Marskets
Graham Snid
Cold Months Prompt Health Care Reminder
A fragmented verse recalls the chilly months from May to September and warns of weakened health. It urges readers to obtain a remedy or mixture, implying a health cure or product promotion without clear details. The jagged text hints at coughing, wheezing, and bronchial concerns for humanity.
Government farm plan for soldiers outlined
The Commonwealth and state governments plan a postwar land settlement for returned soldiers. Premier Tully said a conference would set aside about 40 percent of farms for ex servicemen in safe farming areas with buildings and equipment provided. The plan targets large estates valued at millions for redistribution.
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Bite
Lawi Minster
Tully Wik
Soliice
Returned Butllers
Lowen
Trom
War Service
No News Yet Of 2877 Amstratian Sui siers In Japanese Hands
Army Minister Mr Forde on Wednesday said 2877 Amstratian suis siers remain in Japanese hands. The group includes 137 officers and 2740 other ranks, with latest POW updates from Geneva and Japanese sources showing a mix of confirmed, missing, and unconfirmed statuses.
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Ma Hons Fas
Army
Forde
Tecoriia
Japan
Geneva
Geneve
Tapanane
Shimporter
Tytal
Tawlke
Bowls Results and City Bowling Club Notes
Saturday’s bowling results show Consistency defeating Vamtieap Lawranites 40 to 15 with standout scores from Lowe and Banter Jr. Read praised Gloucaster towers for a fine green as players prepared for Sunday’s mixed event. The club announced a 4 seated handisling format and urged all players to arrive early on the green.
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Lawranites
Carpenter
Aero
Sveial Eames
Lowe
Banter Jr
Whatson
Dombking
Collins
Bbhecksen
Bolt
Lauran
Blwhison
Hieiayilon
Fitegerald
Andress
Houghton
Curthew
Garner Woodward
West
Brorvon
Avime
Conmin
Monta
Bowtie
Ste Rem
Read
Gloucaster
Kaim
Soldiers to receive tobacco on leave in new issue
The Army Minister announced a new arrangement allowing soldiers on leave to collect full tobacco rations from the unit before travel to depots and again on return. The aim is to ease civilian shortages by ensuring supplies cover the travel period and full leave. The Australian Army Canteens Service organized the distribution at unite and depots.
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Uni
Army
Forde
Fords
Pair Exchange and Barter Tale From the North
A report describes a barter with Yanks unable to obtain beer but trading 200 cigarettes for 1/6 carton. Australian Diggers receive two beers weekly for 5/ but lack cigarettes. An Aussie, short of cigaretters, trades 5/- beer for cigarettes valued at 86/- in open market, while the Yank still gets 5/- beer for 1/6.
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U&a
Mob Rule or Democracy in Portland Debates
A speech by Colonel Bruxner denounces mob rule in Portland as threats to democracy. He cites a butcher permit case and miner strikes to claim government bias and warn that Curtin's actions undermine universal law and freedom. The address links New South Wales politics to broader civil unrest and criticizes labor and government handling.
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Walva
Col
Bruxnor
Rivoyline
Atmie
Bayentt
Pilate
Oregon
Portland
Bruxner
Curtin
Fortland
Sydney stock sale report shows mixed demand and price shifts
Commercial Iebush Stock Sales Sydney reports yarding of voled stock with better quality firm. Best venters to 72s per head. heifers 64s. cows 46s per load. Pitt Syn and Badgery note 1012 cattle yarded yesterday with goat bullocks down 10d. other classes shuffled. Pigs at Tuesday sale 1800 with stronger competition and values rebounding. Baconers quoted 180m to 200m, various categories ranging 106d to 189d, some prices 120d to 180d.
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Iebush
Sydney
Thursda
Winencombe, Carson. Ltd
Pitt Syn and Badgery Ltd
Winghnymbe
Carson Ltd
Rupert
Road safety plea as road deaths rise in New South Wales
A wartime style editorial laments growing road toll among children in New South Wales. It blames parental neglect and urges a public education campaign on road danger. Also notes local staff changes with Jim Avery missing and E Ford moving from Nabluc School to Newtown Girls School.
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Cn Pt
New South Wales
Fund Transport Board
Police
Education Department
Jim Avéry
Carlyle Private
Wingham
Mise E. Ford
Nabluc School
Newtown
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