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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1942
Page
5
Employment notice invites men over 35 and single men over 45 to apply for Morse code operator roles at the Army. Training reading Morse Code at 10 to 1 words per minute is required. Vacancies also exist for an electrical or mechanical member.
Encouraging Your Business Competitor warns that discontinuing newspaper advertising breaks consumer connection and goodwill. It argues ongoing ads keep buyers informed, deter rivals, and preserve survival by maintaining local visibility and buying power.
Winchombe Carson Ltd notes rabbit skin supplies at Wednesday's Sydney sale reached 56 tons with restricted opening bidding that improved as sales progressed. Prices fell overall with batters class down 4d to 6d per lb and better grades 5d to 24d cheaper than the prior week, averaging 10d to 12d per lb lower. hare skins ranged to 3 shillings to 18 shillings 4 1/2d per dozen.
The Burrowa District Hospital held its June meeting in the seq office with President Thompson and directors present. Reports cover visiting surgeons, Labour Ward funding plans, disputed centre allocations, ward security, and miscellaneous correspondence. Treasurer and Matron submitted May financials and patient data.
A letter from Westmaniot to Fred J. Cahill discusses Thursday road mail service to Boorowa. It notes mail from Binalong arrives at 6.50 am, but a Thursday dispatch would reach only at 1 pm due to timetable changes. Despite five weekly mail days, the cost is heavy and the benefit not commensurate, leading to no emergency road service.
A fragmented note from Aunt Mary asks forgiveness and explains baking powder usage while urging readers to purchase War Bonds to aid the cause. She references winter distribution and asks for patience as supplies are allocated, urging support for the Vermisnt economy and home front efforts.
Ration books will be valid until July 6 1842 after which 14 coupons per week may be redeemed. Senator Keeney canceled yesterday. Until then supply continues under existing registration methods with new forms to be issued for calculation and fulfillment.
The Collarenebri Gazette denounces reliance on free publicity, stating that publicity is governed by advertising revenue. It warns promoters to fund ads to avoid paper rejection and condemns propaganda clashes among various trades and public figures.
The committee report discussed appointment of a police nurse and set prices for coal landed with 5 for gentlemen and 4 for ladies at the Annual Ball. It approved waiving overworked domestic staff costs and directed secretary to pay allowances from authority. Donations from farmers and hospital board support foodstuffs requests while trees near clinic lines were to be topped.
Boorcwa store Cum mins Furniture Store on Pud man Street offers kitchen cabinets at old prices. Read as a regional dealer notice urging customers to visit for deals.
A fragmented report details a delegation including Deputy Director, Minister for Labour and Several local figures from Euroa, Victoria, vying for changes to existing schemes. It notes opposition to certain regulations and mentions potential adjustments, while urging consideration of impacts and timelines.
A chaotic OCR dump from Cowra reports a search for William Jones, chef of Boora Publi c, amid scattered lines referencing events, names, and places. The text appears corrupted with overlapping phrases and lacks coherent narrative details or verifiable facts.
A partially readable report notes a crashed air liner found near Adelaide with references to an investigation by civil aviation authorities. The fragmentary text mentions possible routes, distances, and locations such as Pine Creek and Som Arrra, with speculation about the flight’s origin and cause.
Inter district clash at Tamworth saw Mervyn Denton score three tries and three goals for the Sub Group against Armidale while his club Tamworth in the Sub Group earned five tries in the club match. Denton totalled 3 points across the two games. J J Cummins Furniture Show advertises a wide range of seating and chairs on Fodman Street.
Readers learn a simple homemade fuel from waste materials. Mix half a flour tin with water, dissolve washing soda, wrap in newspaper and paper, and store for three days. Remove, dry, roll into balls, and sun dry for three more days. This fuel burns long and costs almost nothing.
A compact note on a seller who promotes merchandise with strong belief in the value offered, using confident claims to draw customers and boost sales. The item highlights promotional zeal and trust in the product.
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