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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1943
Page
1
A fragmented readable line hints at a political party event involving Saval Pro and a Mr Vould The Velng with unclear roles or outcomes. Further details are unreadable in the source excerpt.
Ms Th W Keen of Temora discusses international affairs predicting violence or even death for Witter and asserting Axis powers Ir an Germany and Japan are three vipers. She foresees Allied strikes at Japan and a dramatic war climax within the year.
Mr Deamer recalls a long chase with a black snake that once slunk toward his house and now reappears. He reports the creature was toothless and the tail broken near the end, and he believes the same snake he fought sixty years ago has returned.
The Barrier Daily Truth argues that even the largest surplus estimate under Britain’s rationing will not greatly increase the two ounce weekly allowance. It labels opponents of aid as selfish and miserably mean, urging readers to empathize with the hard pressed Britons required to subsist on two ounces per week during the war.
Report from Gulgong details a local trip to the back country where several residents hunted rabbits for five nights and returned with at least 4,800 skins. With current skin prices they expect a decent cheque for their trouble.
Printed and published by Joseph James McMahon for the proprietors Moulton and Neve at 52 in Street Cowra.
Duncan Peter Bun McKillop, aged 68, dies at 43 Marion Street Guilford. Eldest son of the late J A and Mrs McKillop, once manager of Carecar Commercial Bank. Survived by wife and four children Marlon Douglas Jobe William, plus a sister Mrs Dick Dalton formerly Miss Jessie McKillop. Sister known in Careanr years ago, now in Sydney.
The Minister for Lands J. M. Tully and accompanying delegation including Lyndhurst Shire President J. A. Innes and M L A R E O Halloran plus M H A Breen called on Careogy on Saturday, later touring Mao durama and Lyndhurst. The party also included Lyndhurst Shire Engineer G Gerty.
A student debate at Wandoo House on whether racing should be banned in wartime. Wandoo argued waste of resources. Brigalow cited recreation and tax revenue. Adjudicator Mr Taylor awarded Wandoo 84 to 79. next event is a mock trial on June 29 with planned witnesses.
Miss Emity Cartwright enjoys a long holiday in Sydney while Pat O'Brien, who joined the Air Force, stays with his parents. Mr and Mrs Ken Gorman visit relatives at Wellington. Rev and Mrs Pearce welcomed a baby daughter after a Church of England service at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney. Wards of notes were given to Arthur McGregor Ken Sparkes and Keith Brooks from the Neville Patriotic and Comforts Fund at a Neville Hall social. The Younger Set of the CWA plans a June 26 dance to aid Carcoar and Blayney District Hospitals. Junior Neville farmers report active garden plots and fowls as inspections reveal busy work by the youths.
Mrs. Lees wife of an Army sergeant was struck by a car on Peak Hill Road as a bicycle was passed. She recalled nothing until soldiers found her semi conscious at 8.35 pm. Ambulance assessed concussion and shock. Doctors later found no spine fracture. Woman due to give birth within two months.
An accident near Cootamundra involved a yellow-top taxi owned by McCauley as a gas producer detached and the car plunged off a bridge on Jhinee Road. The vehicle caught fire and burned to the chassis though the tyres remained intact. The taxi, insured, later had sales notices in Homebush listing various lots and bidders.
Private Edwin J aged 18 drowned in the Macquarie River at Dubbo on Sunday. The body was recovered after a search lasting several hours. witnesses Private Vincent and Private Pye attempted rescue. The death occurred in about nine feet of water near the stream, with authorities and soldiers aiding in the search.
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