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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1945

Page

3

Diggers Rodeo Fund Planned At Sulebranich Meeting

At the Sulebranich meeting the balance of Diggnra Mall Organ raising 225 pounds 16 shillings 8p was noted to benefit the Building Fund by 100 pounds 4 shillings. Plans for a Diggers Rodeo were approved with events Friday through Saturday and a 300 pound prize fund. Sub committees were formed and local residents invited to subscribe to the project. Continuous discussion warned of advertising and member input to attract business support.

R.L Meine A. L. Fuyiey Mofntoat Fahey Inns J. Hiring W. Wobwah J Weltolt Farley Ac. Woodward Hy Hemapton John T Gloucaster

Massacre of Australian Nurses in Sumatra Revealed

A wartime report traces the massacre of 21 Australian nurses off Sumatra after landing at Banka Island. Survivors describe brutal conditions, slave labor, starvation, and constant mistreatment by Japanese guards, with only a few escaping to Singapore by air and sea.

Bingaporf Mindy Stamarra Park Singgapore Bunk Taland Astawa SNM Tonng-Eie Mel Mnehey Chighiol Leatierwards Carpe Palembang Singapore R.A. Dukots Bein Vivien Bullwinkel Sivtoy Hellier Lend Walt Cmt Yyhie Wien Abe Ant Rite Sumatra Nts Carey Priconerm Iithy Nalf-wator Wt Ie Hana Taland South China Ems

Woods Great Peppermint Cure Unexosting for Cougna

A mid day deadline is set for material to reach the office prior to publication. Contributors are urged to submit promptly to avoid missing insertion opportunities. The notice stresses that material arriving after the deadline will not be inserted.

Woods Cory Mdepetia Arior Maila Ghortto Stadt

Dingo Racetrack Declares Wide Card Races This Saturday

A chaotic list of horse names and odds appears for the Dingo track with events AEviden Handicap and Flying Handicap among many entries. Notable horses include Queen Boleyn, Paper Dail, Adulation, Royal Escape, and Ferndate with varied starts and odds.

Star Panstand Leslie Mopar Pamally Queen Boleyn Little Lama Paper Dail Conserous Chatamore Domincer Royal Escape Searjet Lady Tate Chatter Padua Glamour Stat Delvalle Ferndate False Culian Panatone Sear Jet Royal Fur— Glendore False Culien Delusion Caloon Pitwin Brae Gold May Pay Conscious Parewell Iandicap

Homentah Hock Sales Report From Sydney Auction Yard

Sydney market report shows Bohk cattle yarded of good to medium quality with prices from 10s to 10s per head, noting Barges to 33 11 for Bungate Station. Vealers at Midhin Beatin Moree up to 38 with averages around 5 10 18. Other consignors include W. Woodaido Meriva and W R Munro Munginds with cows, bullocks, and choppers priced across the range. Ma ffland cattle sales report a small yarding of fat cattle and hills, with prices near the day’s open rates and bulls up to 38 10.

Homentah Hock Sydney Son and Badgery Ltd Bungate Wigett Midhin Woodaido Meriva Campbell's

Man Strangles Wife and Shoots Himself

A man killed his wife and then shot himself on Saturday, leaving their twelve children aged between two and twelve in distress. Police found the couple dead at their home in Newcastle after a neighbour reported a disturbance. Detective-Constable Eimersin led the investigation into the fatal incident and related family tragedy.

Imaeit Owen Jiwit Sears Ter Stademien Wingham Howe Warren Wite Tim Wylie Pune Starkranis Hiouse Kathlenn Mookier Stokmap Borgeant Eimersin Newcastle Police

Cookery Competition at the Bi Arts event

The Convery Impetiinn hosted at the Behpal pH Arts in Thirmingtal drew about five feanists of exellent cooks. Winners included Ani Sponke Sonwi N Ise and Miss V. Barry of Gloucester among others. A C.W.A. Building fund event raised about £10 with entertainment from Brie, Fowl and Gamen Soinine Wear.

Tork & Bia Ani Sponke Arche White Barket St Glues Mia Webesk Contarty Mina Flora Fardey Dpleuo Gloucester Pin Seonens Ast Mya P. Weneek Cepsland Eid EE Rete Lamina Pimc Ang Bethmaden Guren Suimat Gloucestar Eh Glaweter Miss V. Barry Aylie “Witte Market St Bloveesten Aml Bermaide OWA Wwe Gianesster

Christmas Hampers and the Comforts Fund Appeal

A fragmented notice urges continued support for the Australian Comforts Fund and the annual Hampers Appeal. It emphasizes sustained aid beyond immediate needs, requests donations via Gloucester or Manchester channels, and acknowledges donor recognition in official notices. The message recalls past public generosity and invites contributions of amounts such as 10 shillings or 6 pence, with names included in hampers.

Cttom Ustianan Comforts Fund Annuallan Comforts Fund Poston Wien Australa Faedky Woodward Mmeucester

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