School swimming meet results with names and times
Report of a school swimming meet listing junior boys and schoolboys events with participants such as T Holland R Larkin A Peaur Laas and Joe Sue's item. It records 100 yards freestyle and relays with times and placements, noting team numbers and event outcomes in a compact results style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
Geniacy
T. Wolte
J Wanker
G. Wilkinson
Mo ‘Dolan
R. Larkin
Holland
T. Holland
Jame
Dols
Aoe
Joe Sue
National bowle fours sectional rounds in Melbourne
The bowle fours national championship held in Melbourne featured 2272 contestants across 143 sections in the sectional rounds. Queensland participants included HL Whittred, J Wilson, J McGina Falk, J Tippett, A Campbell, Key Gordon, and Gisom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Bowle
Queensland
HL Whittred
J; Wilson
McGin
A. Falk
Tippett
A. Campbell
Key Gordon
Gisom
Cricket First Clare Dates Set Down
The 2018-47 cricket season includes The Sheffield Shield and tests with touring England. Matches span January to February across Melbourne Launceston Sydney Adelaide Ballarat and Brisbane with fixtures against Victoria New South Wales Queensland and South Australia and the English team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Melbourne
Senusryigh
Ging
Taetania
St Launceston
Queensiasa
Acti
Victoria
New South Wales
Sydney
Adelaide
Ballarat
Austral New
South Welns
Syaney
New South Witey
Emergency Prefab Homes Rise in London After Bombing
An observer visits Hackney and other areas to see emergency prefabricated housing. Types include large bungalows, Uni-Seco and curved Hastable units built by the Ministry of Housing and Works. Residents praise compact, economical spaces with shared kitchens and living rooms, ready for roughly a decade’s use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Youndry
Ministry of Hous Tmg
Ministry of ‘Works
Borough Council
London County Council
Housing Authority
Women's Volunteer Service
Restling Lane
Vera Short
Alan
Jenet
Jin
Civinelle
Alfred Miller
Richmond Road
Miller
Europe Readies For Winter Sports Boom Across Continent
Reports from Europe describe a packed winter sports season with events across Switzerland France and Sweden. Key sites include Davos St Moritz Basel Zurich and Davos for skating skiing and hockey while Mont Blanc resorts Chamonix Mereve and La Clusaz lure visitors. International competitions span January to February with world championships slated in Davos and Stockholm amid a postwar travel surge.
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Alva
Monte Carlo Golf Club
Czechoslovakia
Basel
Zurich
Italy
Lacaanne
Snd Zurich
St. Mariisi
St Moritz
St. Moritz
Wengen
Laussnne
Cures of
Swik Joesestars
Stockholm
Wnd
Davos
Switzerland
France
Alps
Pyrenees
Mont Blanc
Europe
Champronix
Chamonix
Mereve
Rochebrune
Mont D’arbois
Hitler
Cairns Greyhound Results Highlight Christmas Meeting
The Cairns Coursing Club opened its Christmas meeting with six events. My Respect delivered the day’s fastest time, winning by two lengths over Pretty Black as Dark Bin placed third. In the Aftic face race Game Bond proved superior to Lone Son, winning by three lengths with Cashel Lad close behind. Early heats featured Game Bond, Lone Son, Cashel Lad, and My Respect with times around 17 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Owa
Cao
Pretty Black
Dark bin
Aftic
Lone Son
Game
Bond
Evens
Lingeson Lass
Game Bond
Cashel Lad
Teng
One Cent Seals Aid Fight Against Tuberculosis
New York AP report recalls the history of Christmas seals, a one cent label used during December to fund tuberculosis work. Emily Bissell of Wilmington initiated the effort, linking “Merry Christmas” seals to fresh air treatment and relief for shack infirmaries. Since 39 years, sales have raised millions for local and national TB programs, shaping research and patient care nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
National Tuberculosis Association
Emily Bisel
Wilmington
Delaware
Joseph ‘Wales
Ares
Little Shack
Emily Bissell
Jacob Riis
Denmark
Times
Post Office
Ales
Emily ‘Bissell
Philadelie Tb
Sax
National Association
UNRRA trains nurses for China teaching program
UNRRA has sent 30 Chinese nurses to New York for a four month teacher training course under the New York Health and Hospitals departments. The nurses, part of a 140 strong international group, will return to China to teach for at least one year and bring back reference books to support their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
U.n.rra
U.N. Rra
New York
Ceechoulovakis
Greece
Italy
Poland
Yugoslavia
Peron Denies Planned Press Muzzle in Argentina
Fragmentary AP report from Buenos Aires notes President Domina t hat denies plans to curb press freedom. Government officials accuse certain correspondents and newspapers of attacks via exaggeration. A New York Times summary mentions criminal charges and customs duties as contextual points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Sven
Domina T
Fenisi
Angwgtins
New York ‘Times
Formosans aided by UNRRA to combat hog cholera
UNRRA assists Formosan hog cholera outbreak with twenty five thousand doses of vaccine and serum shipped from Shanghai. Dr Harry Purgeson leads the effort in central Formosa, teaching local workers in Tainan and Takao. Farmers in a small area report 300 hogs ill daily, risking large losses across two prefectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planetor Fermoss
UNRRA
Harry Purgeson
Australia
Esriy
Tainan
Takao
Formoes
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