Red Cross Branch Reports August Events and Donations
The Harrington Red Cross Branch met at Mrs. S. Radford’s home on September 11 to review a busy month. August activities included Copeland members’ tennis and card night, a Fashion Parade, a Palm Day event at Barrington, and a Hall Committee dance, with funds raised for Lady Gowrie and the Australian Red Cross Appeal. The group thanked donors, planned quota contributions to head quarters, and noted forthcoming support for the Lady Wakehurst Convalescent Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington Red Cross
Angus Beaton
R. Bagsey
Ken Wellant
Miss Carson
Barrington
Barrington Red Cross
Lady Gowre
Australian Red Cross
Garrington Hall Committee
H McSwan
Norma Gorton
Barnara Jory
Gloucester
Jory
Don Mc Raw
Red Cross Branch Meeting Sees Resignation of Mrs Holmes
The Belbora Branch held a large attendance at its monthly meeting on Arch September. Secretary Mrs A Martie read a letter from Mrs F Holmes resigning from four offices due to ill health. Holmes was a devoted Red Cross worker, and her efforts will be missed. it is hoped she soon enjoys better health.
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A. Martie
F. Hol
Holmes
Red Cross
Stratford Red Cross Activities at Incl branch event
The Incl branch Red Cross held a Saturday event featuring a tennis tournament with 34 players, a euchre party, and a dance. Ladies first prize went to Mrs. Allen of Carsonville, with Miss Chelma Lowrey second. gents prizes to Orange Brindley and Les Grittn. Afternoon tea served, takings £3 6s, night dance well attended, music by Mr. Chapman and Miss Wharton. Total takings £10 16s.
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RED Cross
The
Allen
Carsonville
Chelma Lowrey
Gents
Olange Brindley
Fest
Les Gritnn
Mr. Chapman
Miss Wharton
Gloucester
Jean Chapman
J.turner
John Ratley
Belt
Ward's River
D. Cameron
Stratford
Gloucester joins Volunteer Defence Corps movement
The article notes the Returned Soldiers' Volunteer Defence Corps aims to mobilize returned WWI diggers beyond age limits, viewing their training as a safeguard in future total war. Gloucester’s RS & SLL local branch forms a company, with enlistment papers rising as three area troops, including Wingham inspection by Major General Gordon Bennett, display eager volunteers and regional participation.
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Volunteer Defence Corps
Met
Sib
RS & Sll
Gloucester
Wingham
Gloucester Co operative Dairy Company Annual Meeting Notice
The shareholders are directed to the annual general meeting on Wednesday the 18th. Important business will be discussed and attendance of dairy farmers and others is urged. Nominations for the Board of Directors close on the same day.
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Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company
Economy and cunning: a note on victory without arms
The saying urges economy as half the battle and advises learning to save as a step toward triumph. It argues that victory by wit is better than by arms and emphasizes foresight to secure future gains.
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W. R. Irwin
David
Farmer’s
F. Burnett
Grahame
Denison ST
Thomas Cowan & CO
Tudor ST
Barrington Branch
Glen Easton
Misa O. McRae
McRae
Balbora Red Cross
W. Potts
N. Easton
Cochrane
Potts
M.C
McKinnon
Belbora
Jack Averett
Ken Tull
L. Davenport Ware
Angus
Shan
New England
W.C. Thompson
MR. Lyons
Commonwealth
Interior
Commerce
Raymond Terrace
Maitland
Dungog
U.ap
Country Party
United Australia Party
W. C. Thompson
M.hsr
Labor Party
Australia
Frank Robinson
Southern New England
RSL
Dairy Company Meeting
Hibiscus
Hilo
Hawaii
Panama
Georgette
Cameric
Riptide
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