Wartime notes from Glen Innes district and beyond
A sprawling Dundas era column reports on local figures and events across New South Wales towns. Mentions residents in Uralla Mulga, Goxtwyck Shire, Mitchell library gift, road repairs, and a hospital, plus wartime recruitment drives, marriages, and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avra
Hirganden Chew
Revomt
Tutetne
Uralla
June Teowmiie
Pralia
Uris
Grater
France
Corps Ab
Bellivets
Mitchell Library
NS Wales
Hebert
Tralle
Oh Aliworth
Stat
Tenbertiedd
Fia
Artion
Cramasie
Olen Innes
Petra
Batey
Wil and Lewes
Cobar
Berrwell
Cornwall
Peter
Serge Turee
Hughis
Mirmieead
Erie
Mocksville
Sombocca River
Freary
Wellingen
Coffs Harbour
Inverell
Dublin University
John Wood Fleming
Brunswick
Mie
Tasmanian
Victoria
Flemmneton
Vuralla
Te “Chronicle
Sydney
Merv J. Roberts
Rooney
Thee
Wolliway
Oman
BLM
Gee
Parker
Sue
Goode
Jack
John Lane
Crapp
Foxwool
Bate Kelly
Ned
Dan
Kate
N.S. Wales
Hey
Lnst
Mitchel
Mitchell
Heanezoo cough remedy saves cost in Australia
The piece explains a winter cough remedy named Heanezoo Hean's Exsenoa and Heenzo Hean's Essence, claiming large savings for Australian homes. A bottle diluted with water yields a pint of cough and sore throat mixture, priced at about 2 shillings versus 18 pence for common mixtures, with availability from chemists and stores nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hean
Farmers and Rail Officials Clash At Local Meeting
A ragged report from Tenterheld Parish shows farmers accusing the Railway Department of favoritism and errors. A driver Wilkie faced delays and payment disputes as small farmers argued the truck system unfairly penalized those with long travels and small loads, revealing misentries and alleged peculation on the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenterheld
Radhway
Athen- Unt
Wilkie
Mother Fem
Lown
Keine
Fremantle to Melbourne Record Attempt Recap
A historical motor record discussion notes Fraser Arm strong and Westarian materials aiming to drive from Fremantle to Melbourne. The plan covers rough transcontinental routes with minimal rest, targeting 920 miles per day and a total journey of about 9394 miles in five days, detailing challenges across varied terrains and remote country. The effort highlights endurance and vehicle performance on the Fremantle Sydney route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle-Sydney
Messie
Ules
Aed
Moldffields
Rustrata
Evela
Fremantle
Melbourne
Patent petrol pool to standardize labels in England
A proposal to unify petrol brands under a single label system to reduce distribution costs and avoid overlapping transport routes. The plan introduces standard ratings and product numbers 735 and 760, with Nos 1 and 2 for the two main varieties. The pool will operate for the war duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tao
Zam-Buk Promises Quick Relief For Cold Seasonal Ailments
An old advertisement extols Zam-Buk for a wide range of winter ailments. It claims to ease nasal congestion, throat discomfort, chest tightness, and muscular pains with regular applications to skin and inhalation. The piece promotes warming, friction rubs and liberal use, noting the product’s supposed rapid relief and claiming a guarantee from Winchcombe, Caraon, Ltd. as agents.
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Diene
Dundara
Jack Canewerte
Grother
Calleart
Amys
Garedian
Glen Inoes
Dietrict
Ip Mo Une
Lea Lanes
Red Trance
Wiseman
Australian Camel Corps
Mica Jean Miller
Mosman
Narrabri
Iona
Ofen Innes Hutter Paetu
Lewther-Groften
Je Claire
Redheion
Nericultural Sertetia’ Association
Tosion
Wis
JL Mallen
Bolonea
Carino
Malden
Maida
Stanthorpe
Glen Innea
Ned Trinnels Tay
Ben Lomond
Armidale
Glen Innes
Tenterfield
Donald Coates
Wilson
Cowra
Ser@enol Tail
Orange
Jeerendal
Tom
Matee
Ral
Presa
Winchcombe, Caraon, Ltd
Agente Alfa
Studebaker
the Studebeker Corporation of Australasia, Ltd
Elizabeth Steel
Gonsuit Lennon
Chemis
Uri UN
Nature
Leneon
Sinan
Bhorter
Firestone Tyres
Firestone Service
Firestone Tyre Depot
Elisabeth Ft
Maxwell
Clutterbuck Brothens, Limited
City Road
Sooo Oa
George Adama
Hobart
Tasmania
Flem i
Aington
Broken Hl
Canterbury Park
Ckorob Adams
Piddington’s
Mitchell's
Mr. Fast
Basser
Hagiend
Imperial Hotel
Fpuralla
Commercial Hotel
Walcha
Apsley Hotel
A. Basser
Challis House
Martin Place
Sydey
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