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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1940
Page
2
A fragmented report details large sums donated to a bombing fund with figures across several regions and shires. It lists contributions from Johnstone, Longreach, Cairns, Bowen, and other districts, totaling substantial amounts. The text references multiple councils and agencies involved in fundraising and accounting for the fund.
New knitting pattern 8472 offers a three piece knitted suit for girls ages 6 to 10 with wing skirt and bolero plus finishing stitches. The Courier-Mail Needlecraft Service details materials, sizing, and how to obtain the pattern by postal order. Obituary: Kathleen Tsabel McKillop, daughter of Mrs McKillop and late Mr Lachlan McKillop, dies. private funeral at Nodgoe Cemetery following Requiem at St Stephen's Cathedral.
The Courier-Mail invites entries for Cobbers No 7 with 30 cash prizes from 25s to 19s 6d. Submit two titles per entry, up to unlimited entries, by 9 am Friday at The Courier-Mail vestibule or postmarked by Western Mail delivery. Winners announced in The Courier-Mail Monday. entry forms on page 18.
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