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Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1941
Page
1
Buy Advertised Goods and Services Standard Promoted
A stark advertorial urges buyers to stick to advertised goods and services, arguing that trusted brands and local paper endorsements ensure consistent quality. It frames advertising as ethics and sound economics, claiming the local paper’s ads provide a dependable standard.
Gloucester Advocate Pages Reach Thousands Daily
The Advocate proclaims it is the sole guaranteed channel to place goods and services before Gloucester District residents with about 3000 readers per issue, surpassing other methods in reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
United States Orders Naval War On Axis Raiders
President Roosevelt ordered the Navy to capture or destroy Axis raiders and to guard ships carrying supplies for Britain under any flag to a broad British Empire area. The Attorney General expanded interpretive reach of the Neutrality Act. Officials differ on exact zones but likely include Aden Egypt Malaya the Straits Settlements Hongkong British Somaliland Sudan and British East Africa. The plan assigns the Atlantic Fleet to protect vessels between America and Iceland as Germany presses to break the Allied supply line. Admiral Greenslade said the Navy is ready to blast Axis warcraft from American defence waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Teeland
Britain
State Department
Aden
Egypt
Malaya
Straits Settlements
Hongkong
British Borneo
British East Africa
British Somaliland
Sudan
America
Iceland
Atlantic
Knox
Hitler
U.S
J. W. Greenslade
Navy Board
San Francisco
Knowledge Is a Dangerous Tool on Ships Says Gossipers
A cautionary note warns that even partial knowledge can harm naval security as idle talk about ships may supply the enemy with vital information, emphasizing the danger of spreading rumors among sailors and civilians.
Trends in the Russo-German War Reported From London
A London despatch outlines three key trends in the war: the failed German drive on Leningrad despite preparations to defend city by city, Kiev's grave danger of encirclement with relentless air attacks, and a German push toward the Crimea 350 miles beyond Kiev. Experts question if blitz momentum can breach Leningrad’s last defenses as weather hampers the attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Leningrad
Kiev
Ukraine
Crimea
Hitler
Signor Gayda
Australians in Fight for Leningrad Battle
Australian Minister for Air McEwen notes it is possible some Australians may be in the battle for Leningrad. He has not received official British confirmation. Under the Empire Air Training Scheme Australian airmen are embedded in British squadrons for war experience before forming a distinct Australian unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
McEwen
Russia
Dominions
Wireless Penalties at Tamworth Court for Lacking Broadcast Licenses
At Tamworth Police Court 63 residents were fined £357, court costs £25 4, witnesses expenses £22 1, total £404 5, for having no valid wireless listener's license when inspectors visited the town in July, the first since 1937. Fines ranged from £3 to £15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
War's Casualties Across Nations Report
A fragmented account cites total war casualties by nation, with figures for Germany, Italy, Russia, Finland, Poland, Britain, Australia and South Africa. The piece notes estimates from a New York Daily Mirror international survey and cites military and civilian losses along with prisoners and missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daily Mirror
Heiligarent
Fiewies
Italy
Poland
Britain
Australia
TRIER
Coenen
Pelt
Ind
South Africa
Isle
Hospital Contributes Honors and Awards Shown
Local hospital contributions highlighted in a brief notice include donations and recognition for staff. Details are sparse but emphasize community support and ongoing public service by medical teams.
Why are the Australians such great soldiers
An Egyptian French newspaper Progress Egyptien devotes most of an issue to an article praising Australians. It credits them with fearless courage, endurance, and a love of risk born in the early days and forged by Libya, the Aegean, and Crete. It calls the Australian character one of adventure, enterprise, and indomitable spirit, promising historians a future tale of the Army of the Nile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly
Progress Egyptien
Sito
Libya
Iines
Sind Crete
Mediterranean
Aulipades
Lotming
Uplivle
Dancer
Think on the Brave by Grace Buchan an Sherwood
Poem fragment urging readers to recall brave Americans who faced danger rather than compromise With lines about missiles, flags, faith, and the light of high endeavor the verse calls readers to honor the valiant and recognize strength in the many who stood for the right
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Buchanan Sherwood
Poetry Review
War Statement in the Federal House Canberra Speech
Prime Minister Mr Fadden urged greater effort in Australia as war review in Canberra notes relief for Britain may be near end. External Affairs Minister Sir Frederick Stewart says Pacific position remains tenuous with Axis powers seeking to widen the European war to the zone. Australia may play a substantial role in aiding Russia's program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Fadden
House of Representatives
Canberra
Perio
Russia
British Commonwealth
Federick Stewart
Pacific
Faditen
Heavy Pig Offering at Sydney Sales Report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes 2800 pigs at Tuesday Sydney sales with easier prices for backfatters and baconets. Prime heavy porkers eased slightly. backfatters to 140s per head, good to 100s, others from 28s per pig. Baconers 140 lb to 160 lb fetch 70s to 80s, 120 to 140 lb 61s to 70s, 100 to 120 lb 51s to 61s. 50 to 70 lb porkers 28s to 38s, 30 to 101b 18s to 28s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson’ Ltd
Sydney
Porchers
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