Christmas Tree Plea of Thanks For Community Aid
A Christmas tree event in a small district thanks volunteers and donors for cuddly and wooden toys, sheets of craft scraps, and hosting venues. Speakers praise Miss D Dent and Ethel, Rev Norton, and Corporal Grifip for support. Attendees planned a larger celebration next year as peace hopefuls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Dent
Ethel
Norton
Mccarthy
Mort
Jack
Des
Mrs. Paterson
Jim Smart
J Paterson
Meh. McDonald
Durean
Grifip
Santa Claus
Lance
Mry. Bord
Hanoy
Viceroy Wavell Declares Confidence in Europe War End
In Calcutta on December 20 Lord Wavell told the Associated Chambers of Commerce that he had confidence in a victorious outcome in Europe in the not distant future. He cautioned that security would come only after Japan is thoroughly defeated, as Germany has been.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Lord Wavell
Associated Chambers of ‘Commerce
Europe
Japan
Salvation Army unit brings Christmas aid to lonely men
A mobile Salvation Army unit arrived at a camp near Derwin, delivering 84 hampers in a Red Shield truck to lonely servicemen. Captain A. T. Hinkley of Cairns supervised the drive, distributing parcels and gift boxes that introduced Father Christmas to the men and asked for donations and magazines for the Sheila appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Red Shield
Father Christmas
A. T. Hinkley
Salvation Army
Aplintreet
Cairns
Shiela
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