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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1942
Page
3
Hight Does 3 as Vital Since Off
A brief note reports Hight performing a key three point play as a vital element in a game or event, with emphasis on the impact of the action when the usual lineup was altered. The record notes the moment as decisive to the outcome.
No Spuds Idle As Coal Mine Protest Rises
About half the Burwood mine workforce stopped work on Thursday over insufficient potatoes for miners meals. Roughly 200 Borehole seam workers idle, risking 1400 tons of coal lost for the day. John Darling miners also idle to repair gale damage. Total across Corrimal and South Clifton adds 1250 idle miners and 4750 tons lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burwood
John Darling
D. Lloyd
Australia
Lloyd
Northern Miners’ Board of Management
Corrimal
South Clifton
Days Of No Beef In Australia Planned
Australia moves to restrict beef sales to two nonconsecutive days per week as ministers push enforcement within days. Butchers would be barred from selling beef on those days and shoppers warned against stockpiling. Citizens urged to eat mutton and lamb while lambing is forecast to set a record amid abundant sheep. Plans to fix meat prices rest with Prices Commissioner Prof Copland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scully
Australia
Prof
Copland
Rabbit Plague Forecast Warns South Australia Threat
Commerce Department reports Australia faces renewed rabbit plague as trappers join the army and breeding surges. State Adviser Mr. R. C. Scott warns rabbits breed rapidly with ample feed and a shortage of trappers petrol and netting. Officials fear widespread devastation if plague develops and control remains difficult without netting and poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Department
Australia
South Australia
R. C. Scott
Intensified NSW man power drive for army and war work
Deputy-General of Manpower announced a Tuesday plan to intensify a comb-out of New South Wales industries for men to serve in the army and critical war work. The effort would cover both protected establishments and non-essential undertakings. A partisan paper accuses Laval of betraying France by forcing French citizens into Nazi service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Confirmation at St Pauls Church Sets Parish Record
The Lord Bishop confirmed 55 candidates at St Pauls Church, the largest parish total on record, crowding the church and overflowing to the doors. The Bishop urged spiritual commitment and noted altar light needs, while funds and items for a local hostel were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Church of England
C.E.L.C.P
Newcastle
James A. Smith
Church Services Listings for Trinity XVII Gloucester
The notice lists church services across denominations in Gloucester and surrounding parishes. Trinity XVII services include Anglican H C at 8 am and 11 am with evening prayers. Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, and Baptist meetings scheduled at various towns and times led by listed ministers including Rev J A Smith and Rev D Glyn Jones with dates Thursday 24 and Friday 25 noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Gloucester
H.C
Stratford
Waukivory
J. A. Smith
Rockhurst
Barrington
D. Glyn Jones
Ward's River
Harris
Rev
H. Lynn
Cedar Grove
Mt. George
B. I*artens
Stroud District Baptist Church
Craven
Stroud
L. L. Griffin
Soldier settlers to receive perpetual land lease under bill
Minister for Lands Mr. Tully announced during the soldier settlers conference that returned soldier settlers would obtain a new perpetual leasehold of their land under a bill to be introduced in the State Parliament. The Dairy Farms report warns manpower drain and calls for higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tully
Soldier Settlers
Clearing dairy sale by public auction at Glouc Auctioneer
Clearing Dairy Sale instructed by Mr W R Neilson to auction the entire dairy herd and plant including 12 Jersey cross cows in milk and springers, 7 springing heifers, 12 young heifers 1-2 years, 1 pedigree Jersey bull, 2 farm mares, farm equipment, 1928 Ford Utility Truck, and 70 gallon separator. Light luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Terms cash. Auctioneer Glouc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hicks
W. R. Neilson
Neilson
Cattle Sale Showcases 100 Percent Efficiency
Descriptive literature highlights a 100 percent efficient herd milking by a Dangar-G with latest improvements. Brian Carolan, local agent for Dangar Gedye Malloch Ltd, promotes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Carolan
Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd
Separate Tenders for Gloucester sewer connections 1942
Shire of Gloucester invites separate tenders closing October 6 1942 at 4 pm from sewer plumbers for installation of three sewerage connections under Contracts Nos 9 10 and 11. Flaws and specifications may be inspected at Council Chambers Gloucester. Harry N Chaplin Shire Clerk Gloucester 22/9/42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chambers
Gloucester
Harry N. Chaplin
Shire
In Memoriam Koellner Evelyn 1939
In loving memory of Evelyn Koellner who went to Heaven on September 24 1939. Gone but not forgotten. Inserted by her husband Peter who is serving abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koellner
Evelyn
Peter
Beefless Days Proclaimed Pending Federal Action
News in Brief notes two beefless days a week to be proclaimed by an order to give the Federal Minister for Commerce power. Entertainment Tax legislation for a new federal levy on entertainments to take effect October 1 passed through all House stages. Governor Lord Wakehurst warned the Returned Soldiers' League conference about inflation and the need for austerity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Lord Wakehurst
Returned Soldiers’ League
Opening Spring Display Fabrics and Prices
Tootal prints and Tootoiles claim crease resistance and fade proofing with white spots and stripes on green burgundy navy. Dresses and frocks in 36 inch width cost 6 shillings 6 pence per yard with 34 coupons. options include Attractive Sportslyn and Floral Haircords in multiple colors. Hartex fabrics offer striped and floral designs at 2 shillings 6 pence per yard with 34 coupons required.
New Arrivals in Women’s Suits and Frocks at Show Room
Show room features Women’s Smart Linen Sundek Sandspun and Sportslyn suits and frocks in colors with new embroidery and drawn thread. Suits 14 coupons, frocks 12 coupons, slacks 24 to 30 inch waist priced 29/11. Coupons required. Also basic blouse for suits slacks and skirts and all British Capri in bright spots florals and checks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Na Iota Tatum
Laval
P.M
Church Notes
Presbyterian
D Glyn Jones
Federal Parliamentary Committee On Rural Industries
Upper Barrington
Glouce
Gloucester Shire
Wands
Aye A. B. Berlington
Wingham Races
Cec
White
Grant White
McNaughton & Garland
Kia Ora
Shire OF
Greer
Rose, Saxe
Saxe Sportsiyn
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