Gloucester District News Highlights and Auction Notices
Death of Mrs. C Doust at 91 near Gloucester noted with life sketch to follow. Rock and District community raises over £20,000, funds for war effort, plus 58 monthly parcel deliveries to overseas troops. Auctions planned at Gloucester Hotel and Wingham with 3554 acres kimbriki estate. Local sports events, Red Cross stalls, and comfort fund reports. Public notices include land licensing for potato production and ALF mail procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Rock and
Wagga
Tom Hicks
Gloucester Hotel
M. P. Attwater
Gloucester
Tugrabakh Creek
Messrs. Paterson, Easton and Co
Holland
Bowman
A. J. Everett
Guernsey
Optometrist to Visit Gloucester Hotel on October 18
D I McDonald from Webster Jack and McDonald would attend as optometrist and may be consulted at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Saturday October 18. Hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. McDonald
F.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Commercial Hotel
Gloucester
Police Court Fines For Slaughter Notice Breach
Mr Max Borthwick of Limgong pleaded guilty to failing to lodge a notice of intention to slaughter four cattle. Fines total £10 plus costs. appeals on sewerage rates considered, with magistrate denying rates where land cannot be built on. Motor traffic cases heard with varying fines and costs. Hawdon presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max. Borthwick
Limgong
Robert Daniel Morrison
W. W. Hawdon
Gloucester Shire
Guyatt
Newcastle
P.M
Borthwick
Hawdon
Thos. C. Hampton
Harris Page
Sellick
Gloucester
Parker
Hampton
Page
Cecil Phillips
Pugh
West Maitland
W. W. Hendon
Phillips
Shultz
Motor Traffic and Transport Act
Your Photographs for One Shilling at Sands Caravan Studios
A compact advert states you can obtain your photograph for one shilling at Sands Caravan Studios opposite the Majestic Theatre with other styles and prices available to suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
Caravan Studios
Majestic Theatre
Bridge Over Hunter at Hexham Delays Affects Trade
Mr Re L Pite gerald MLA raised concerns in the Legislative Assembly about delays crossing the Hunter River at Hexham by punt. The Minister acknowledged factors and said a report would be called and the government's plans for a bridge would be communicated to the member for Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKell
Vincent
U.C.P
Raleigh
Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee
Primary Producers’ Union
Hunter River
Hexham
Punt
Re. L. Pitegerald
M.L.A. Gloucester
Legislative Assembly
Fitzgerald
Gloucester
Beef Supply from Queensland Relieves Southern Prices
Sir William Angliss reports increased chilled Queensland beef shipments into southern markets since January. He notes 45 000 average weight live cattle equivalents coming in, vs 9 700 carcases in 1940, keeping beef prices steady despite export plans and uncertain volume. He warns buffalo fly threatens cattle herds amid favorable conditions in north Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
William Angliss
M.L.C
Melbourne
New South Wales
Victorian
Wartime Families Send Sons Abroad and Local Wedding News
The community notes that several families report three sons serving overseas with the A.LE. and A.L.F. forces, including Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Berry. A wedding at Christ Church Glen William ties Miss Melmeth to Dudley Lawrence with a large gathering and parish hall breakfast, officiated by Rev. A. W. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
A.le
W. W. Wilson
Watson
Invergordon
Berry
Barrington
H. T. Shepherd
Melmeth
Glen William
Ward's River
Dudley Lawrence
Albert
Lawrence
Christ Church
A. W. Moore
Dungog
Majestic Theatre Presents Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Majestic Theatre showcases outdoor Technicolor Trail of the Lonesome Pine this Wednesday with Fred MacMurray Sylvia Sidney Henry Fonda Nigel Bruce and Spanky McFarland in the big cast. Tugboat Annie Sails Again follows with Marjorie Rambeau Alan Hale Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan. A New Moon musical romance with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy screens Friday and Saturday featuring songs Lover Come Back to Me One Kiss and Wanting You set in old New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Fred MacMurray
Sylvia Sidney
Henry Fonda
Nigel Bruce
Spanky McFarland
Annie
Marjorie Rambeau
Alan Hale
Jane Wyman
Ronald Reagan
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
New Orleans
Fragmentary note on 301 bar tale details
Readable text shows a fragment mentioning a 301 bar tale connected to a person or event. Limited context prevents full identification of who or what, but indicates a possibly local reference or shorthand.Further specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Navy press ro res migr had Fre im 9
The fragmentary OCR note threads through a naval press context with unclear references to migration, February entries, and the ninth item. Readable entities include Fre, 9, and nav pres, but full facts remain obscured in the damaged text.
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Parkes
M. H. Medlyn
Cliff Gordon
A.B. Seiteman
Eric Young
Eric Dare
Returned Soldiers’ League
League
Red Cross Street Stall
Red Cross
William Frankson
H. T. Higgins
Jack Corbette
B. Akhurst
Shaw
H. Sansom
A. Blanch
W. E. Sparke
B. Carolan
R. A. Crowther
F. Livermore
Livermore
T. M. Murray
R. E. Laurie
Geo. Cox
Comforts
Tobruk
Eugene Gorman
Middle East
Australian Comforts Fund
A.F
Wright
Gorman
Norce Coop
A.lf
ALF
Army
Mr. Spender
Spender
Department of Agriculture
Box 36A
G.P.O
P. le Quesne
City Price Draper & Mercer
Linnias
Petunias
Anderson
A. J. Cavanough
Cyclops
A.hazelwood
F. M. Smith
Roma Private Hospital
Matron McCarthy
Optometrist
Hunter
Majestic Programme
The
Ria Ac
Freim
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