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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1943
Page
3
In a post election scene Mr Curtin expressed gratitude to supporters and pledged the government will work for Australia. A telegram from C E Abbott, unable to attend, said he was satisfied with his vote and denounced newspaper articles as unfair and libellous. Neither Royal nor Fowler attended.
Teachers gather at Gloucester District Rural School to discuss wartime vegetable growing under Commonwealth guidance. Inspector A W Muir presides as only five of eighty primary schools yet to join. A committee is elected to coordinate seed, fertiliser, and tools requests and encourage parental support.
Commercial HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES reports 1521 cattle yarded with good quality and firmer prices for prime cattle, while wealers weaken. Maitland yard totals show 450 fat cattle with strong demand and higher rates. Pigs and horses also covered with mixed results. Coal mines idle count tops 31 due to wartime dispute. a Mexican ranch yields septuplets in Zamora hut.
Ward, suspended Minister for Labour, was elected to the New Federal Cabinet yesterday. A new member was Caldwell from Victoria. Badges for loan: lapel badge issued to all subscribers to the £125 million Fourth Liberty Loan, opening October 5.
A. P. Abbott writes to New England voters via press, thanking supporters for backing him as Member for New England. He pledges to assist both supporters and critics, notes the Curtin government’s large win, and urges justice for rural and urban sectors during war and post war, stressing industry protection and national unity.
Church of England services listed for Gloucester Stratford and Waukivory with hours and ministers. Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational and Baptist notices include locations and times for Thursday and Sunday services across Gloucester Stratford Craven Stroud areas.
A long listing of cattle and livestock to be auctioned at Gloucester Shire Yarde with multiple accounts and lots. Included are 20 Hereford Bullocks four years New England Bred from J A Ross and numerous other herds and animals: Devon, Hereford, Durham, mixed cattle, steers, cows and calves, heifers, Jersey, saddle horses. Auctioneers Gloucester H Matthewson.
For sale listing includes pure bred Columbian Wyandotte Bar Plymouth Rock and Rhode Island Red settings dated 10/6. Agent A Madden Bowman Farm. Also announces pasture improvement gear including scarifiers pasture renovators fertiliser droppers harrows and implements available from Dangar Gedye Malloch Ltd at old prices via Sydney and local agent Brian Carolan Gloucester.
White Hide cut to any width priced at 8 shillings per pound. One pound jam jars offered at 3 shillings 9 pence per dozen. Two pounds of meat priced at 4 shillings 6 pence per dozen.
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