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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1926

Page

8

Radio brings cheer through wartime broadcasts

Amidst disruptions from the Aberdeen railway, Miss Marlo Burke and Mr. Morgan of the Katja Gom pany broadcast from Mumwell Brook hospital station 2. They relay messages to lift spirits of the wounded and evacuated, including friends in England, with improvised programs and a hopeful tone. The piece highlights radio's role in easing suffering during the war.

Aberdeen Marlo Burke Morgan Katja Gomwrn Pany Linmahen Mumwellbrook Moepitel Bourke Abe Tayi Wij England

Radio Bridge Broadcast Opens with Four-Player Card Play

Virlee announces a live bridge session broadcast from 200 Studios. Four players compete starting at 8 AM with Master guiding the hand descriptions. Listeners vote via a telephone line as each hand is completed and the studio audience follows along.

Aylney Bevies Mineter Will Hinds Eve Hitomi Ube Carla Ngo Livto Gorden Abe Mina Tore

Hospital Radio Memorializes Dervid Foury Stewart

In memory of his nephew Dervid Foury Stewart, a hospital radio project brings bedside aid to Vormoint Begeh Inet Basher and the ward’s children. The device aids rehabilitation with a bedside speaker and ward radio, funded for Royal Prince Alfred and other hospitals to foster morale.

Dervid Foury Stewart Bia Vormoint Basher Joo Stewart Wietery Soburbe Windema Ami Royal Priny Alfred Waterfall Wenlorium Royal Bouth Audecy Hospital Pol Coast Hospital Ndney Royal North Hire Wells Feerry

Exercise by Radio Broadcast Motion 2 UL

A historical note on radio exercise programs titled Exercise by Radio. It describes morning calisthenics for Americans with alarm bells and cold-water routines. The schedule lists broadcasts for FARMERS at 1100 metres with names like Gypay Smith and Verubyterion J, spanning July 17 to July 22 with musical interludes and demonstrations.

U.S.A Makic Epeaihe Duby Pam Orm Verubyterion J Compartan ii Gypay Smith Eippedrome Moning Ee Smith Neyo Apes

Local Music Schedule and Concert Notes

July events feature performances at St James Church of England and Dopaine Studio Convert Summy. Programs include Jan da Chavets recital, Donati quartette, and a Presbyterian Bible study session with a church choir. Concerts span July 20 to July 24 with multiple venues listed.

Molly Owen Buwtoy Toby Os Servier Sooty Church Ochurch Bite Manly Hatul Metuey Faleith Olvewien Henttiah Thoreday Durre Ward Lewlatt Vriday Jan da Chavets Dopaine Studio St. James Church of England Niontly Stading

Debating Fair Play in Welsh Tennis Tournament

The article critiques a local tennis match stoppage and forfeit threats after disputes over rules. It notes the umpire lacked jurisdiction, calls for fair play, and questions the fairness of withholding a prize to prevent a forfeit. The writer argues tournaments should be decided on play, not pressure.

Cole Vieltor Chen Viellor Linu Vlaltor Conde

Enormous Losses Presage Grim Drought Report

Mr P Hawking manager of Lawa Bi Station in the Gulf reports severe drought across the Gulf country from Cloncurry to Hughenden with many sheep dying or abandoned. Green grain appears at Eddington supporting up to 10 000 sheep, but immediate rainfall is needed. Kangaroos feed on sparse pasture while towns flee with dwindling stock. cattlemen face similar plights and many selections may fail.

P. Hawking Lawa Bi Gulf Mackay Cloncurry Hlechman Eddington Townsville Hawkins Brisbane

Barraclough Limited Opticians Armidale Address Visit

A. Barraclough Limited Opticians announces a town visit to Armidale at Tatter Sallys Hotel on September 6 from noon to 5. The firm has supported the area for thirty years and will present at the event.

A. Barraclough Armidale Iacmay Eptember Tattersall's Hotel Frederica Parker Seperial Tamworth Caledonian

Woman credits Parker remedies for relief and return to work

An 81 year old woman reports years of rheumatism and back pain eased by Mrs Parker's medicines. She says her stomach, nerves, and skin improved, she could walk again, and she returned to work after previous medical failures. Her testimony praises the treatment and urges others to try it.

Tediow Manel Monchin Parker Dave Tarkere Wenulion

Country Children and a School Transport Proposal

A draft proposal urges council support for providing conveyances to move country children to centralised town schools. The plan, critiqued as centralisation, faces opposition from local authorities and parents who fear loss of rural schooling roots and discipline. The council declined to cooperate, preferring to keep country pupil attendance at local schools.

Fnd Macintyreshire Council Nombals Chamber of Commerce Connedl Jimpete Higginds Bayin Fuller Bether Howe Ithe Dr. Hughes

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