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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 09, 1943
Page
2
The notice lists advertising rates for the Chronicle including small display lines and per inch charges. It outlines pricing for in memoriam notices with or without verse, return thanks, and marriage notices, plus a note for cheap business rates on application.
Discussion centers on restricting aliens from land ownership around Sydney. Debates question if the motion prevents holding or dealing in land, with the President proposing a ban on holding, purchasing, borrowing, or buying land. Speakers urge earlier action and address enforcement among members.
Carcoar residents Ieely Lt. Mrs. Phil Croucher has returned to Holmwood after a brief holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs H Thorpe. Bill Brady stationed at an advanced war base wrote of a chance meeting with Ron Suddell from Lyndhurst while being far from home. In Sydney the death of Mrs. Des sie Sarah Links widow of William George Links is announced. further details will appear in the next issue.
The Carcoar Red Cross branch held a successful annual day on Saturday June 20 in Belubula Street. Donations included produce and sale items for a jumble stall, with two substantial cheques from Whitney Pastoral Company and Mr and Mrs H Connolly. Prizes included a sheep from Mrs Cargill and a dinner from Mr and Mrs Cliff Harris won by Mrs B Spooner and Billy Bright. Proceeds for staff around £23 and a Penny on Australia record takings of £4 6 3. Annual meeting to be held on last Thursday of this month. new members welcome.
The Church of England schedules for Sunday July 11 1943 list services at Carcoar with H C at 8 am Mandir ama H C 9 30 am Shaw HC 11 am Neville Evensong 2 pm and Lyndhurst Evensong at 4 pm Rev Pearce to conduct.
A mistyped news item describes a severe drop in temperature to 24 degrees and mentions residents including Mrs Hy Thott and Mr Blike. It notes hospital visits, family plans, and concerns over a severe inland storm system. Reports speak of cold winds, frozen roads, and emergency weather conditions affecting travel and daily life.
Readers glimpse a weekend of social rounds with Mrs Baker of Lyndfield entertaining guests at Landfield. Attendees include A Bulger of On fine and W Aluebins with Fred, Heather Morgan visiting with her mother, and Walls family arrivals. Mrs Cole and her daughter returned from Sydney.
A meeting led by Col Reeves debated army service age and eligibility for full time VDC positions. J Davidson argued military age men deserve consideration while others noted that full time VDC appointments come from headquarters, with backers pressing to place returning soldiers in suitable posts. The motion to pursue this policy passed without dissent.
An analysis piece discusses public doubt over government strategy and the war in the Pacific. It highlights Australia's safety from invasion, Allied victories in the Solomons, and the need to maintain war production while suppressing strikes. The writer questions Labor promises and emphasizes unity, resilience, and a long, difficult road ahead.
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