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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1940

Page

4

Reorganization of Europe War Aims Reported

A New York Times piece cites sources claiming Germany’s postwar goals include conquering Britain and sweeping up Switzerland, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Belgium, France, Romania, Yugoslavia, and parts of Italy. It says Netherlands would join Reich before winter, with language-based canton transfers and future moves into Russia and eastern Europe.

New York Times Germany Europe Britain Switzerland Netherlands Norway Poland Rumania Yugoslavia Franee Italy Sweden Belgium France Alsace Brest-Litovsk Ukraine Rumen Yugosavia Taly Bulgaria Warfury Trieste Avis Srririy Sts

The Gardener who Won Temple Station Auction

A NSW man James Tyson, known as Jimmy Tyson, traveled to Melbourne to bid at the sale of the 40,000 acre Temple station in 1898. After losing patience, he took a gardener job in St Kilda for four weeks and later returned to the auction block. In a dramatic cash sale, Tyson quietly bid 50,000 pounds, surprising the room as he was revealed to be the gardener present.

James Pyroll A.K.C J. G. Taylor Gould Victoria Jimmy Tyson St. Kilda Jimmy Tyent Jimny Nim Jimmy Audieee Timmy Amul James Tyson AL Odet Corto Shah Gloucoestnic Marks Strort Rambuck Sydney

Invasion Army's Disaster From Channel Storms and Air Bombardment

A Franco Spanish frontier dispatch reports that Hitler’s invasion fleet suffered massive losses on September 14 to 16 as Channel storms and RAF bombardment scattered ships and drowned thousands. The German High Command planned new dispositions after heavy air attacks, with crews left aboard vessels now abroad and prepared for invasion.

Hitler Wally Mali Flanders Channel Igs Hirges HeaViy-lwlen

Reunion Of Two School Friends On Scottish Platform

Twenty five years after a Brisbane East Brisbane schoolyard incident Corporal WW Campbell met Doris Bezant at Glasgow station on leave from an English camp. Doris, later married to John Robertson, learned his ship had been torpedoed. An Australian Welfare letter had invited visits, and the chance reunion sparked memories of a cane and the taunt bottle legs.

WW. Campbell Doiis Bezant Coryer W. W. Campbell Miss Bezant Corporal Campbell Glasgow A.L England Joan Robertson Hector Street Athens Campbell Scotland

Will in rhyme shocks local probate for Octobers will

Reuben James Murries, 61, a retired labourer from Cooranbong, drafted a rhymed will titled A tribute to my wife. He bequeaths all estate, valued at £57, to his wife Ethel Daisy Harries with life use and burial choice. If she dies intestate, his two sons share equally. The will was admitted to probate yesterday.

Reuben James Murries Cooranbong Ethel Daisy Harries Probale

Sound sleeper cited in domestic dispute report

A clipped quotation notes a wife telling her husband she cannot wake him, mentioning his heavy sleep. The fragment suggests a domestic disturbance context, with minimal additional details available from the readable text.

Optometrist D I McDonald Visit at Gloucester Hotel

D I McDonald F B C A Honours F S M C London of Webster Jack and McDonald Optometrists will attend the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Saturday October 12 from 9 am to 4 30 pm for consultations.

D. I. McDonald F.B.C F.S.M.C London Webster, Jack & McDonald Sydney Commercial Hotel Gloucester

Roll of Honour Gloucester district enlistments in war service

The list presents Gloucester district men who have enlisted or passed final medicals and are serving abroad or in the air force. It records numerous fresh enlistees across locations such as Upper Bowman Invergordon Barrington Copeland Waukivory and Rawdon Vale, noting ongoing corrections and acknowledgments as they pass into service.

Gloucester Ion A.lf Harry Aspinall Cliff J. Gordon J. A. McRae Belbora M. Berry Frank Monro Herb F. Rudkin Berrico W. Knowles Peter Koellner Barnard River Laurie Rawdon Vale Les McCarthy Upper Bowman Ronald E. McCarthy Bowman Gersh Mills Frank Drinkwater J.T Guyatt Norman Corbett Barrington George A. McAlister Copeland W. J Drnhan T. Latham R. Berry S. B. Collins F. H. Edwards D. J. Chartres Wiliam Bates Joseph Clarke Craven William James Clarke Craven Alexander Brown Lionel T. Ferguson Donald Galvin Stanley William West Jack Gordon Porteus Forbesisle Arnold Harris Frederick Harris Alex W. Arkley Claude Win Blanch William H. German William J. Laurie Ernest A. Snape Nigel Bagley Fred Hambling Clarence Kellehear Krambach Sydney Fordham Clive Inaac William Webeck Exie C. Higgins Alfred Martin Edward Langford Thomas Martin Lower Bowman Edward Mackaway Stroud Albert Roy Channel David Aspinall Geoffrey Charman Gerald K. Crane Clarence S. Rowe Barrington B. P. Dawson Beresford Gibson Harold R. Monro John Ronald Smith Russell Gorton Percy H. Brindley Stratford Arthur Breese Brettl Jack Vickers W. V. Smith Waukivory Stanley Elliott Pitlochry Rupert Robinson J. Hannaford Kauthi W. Turner Don Davies Cobark James R. Smith James Curran Bruce Lane Austin Bartlett Craven Creek Birle Street Frank Fennell L. R. Clarke Colin Spence H.T. Shepherd Norman P. Morris Gloucestr James B. Hayes J. Smith Forbesdale Percy W. German M. Rye Rabaul Sid Harris Wilson Godfrey James Hayter Upper Bowman F. Charlesworth Richard Condon John Francis Franks John F. Breese Brett George A. Osmond Gordon M. Tape Allen B. Franks Thos Lionel Dare John W. Thompson Charlie Merchant George J. Mitchell Alex. L. Watson Ambrose Smith Gloucester River John Joseph Higgins Daniel Grady Lindsay Neilson James W. Latimore Ronald W. Turner Stanley K. Wilson Tom Bleasdale Cliff Fraser Cliff Paff Berbora Stan Robinson Ward's River John Taylor Durbridge Cecil Stokes

Gloucester Names In Memoriam War Chest Fund Notice

William Jones and several Gloucester service members are listed with ranks and units. Fred Ellis died at Madagascar while on active service with the Royal Australian Navy. Erle Young Barry Price and HLM.A.S. Stuart are noted with regimental numbers and units. a secretary at Gloucester War Chest Fund is seeking details promptly.

Royal Australian Nav Erle Young Gloucester Barry Price Fred. Ellis Madagascar HLM A.S. Stuart The Glutcaster War Chest Fund HA. Mebeod

Mr Y C Thompsons Statement on Election Result

Mr Y C Thompson comments on Saturday night about New England figures and doubts raised by Mr Vi Go Phompani. He congratulates Mr Abbott on victory, hopes to still assist country movements, and accepts the electors verdict while contemplating future work and a possible role in Parliament.

New England Vi Go Phompani Abbott Mr. Thompeus Ghagiers’ Association Teesur

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