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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 06, 1942
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a peculiar plea and obscure names, yielding no clear event. The snippet hints at a perceived case or narrative but lacks concrete people places organizations or dates to anchor a factual summary.
A fragmentary OCR style notice cites Regulation 57 of the General Regulations on National Security. It mentions measures in wartime to maintain essential services and public welfare, with references to examination powers and military authorities. The document is dated the 231st day of February, issued by a lieutenant general and commandant for a military district.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions names Moulton and Neve and a publisher Pte. dD. Naylor Street with unreadable place names likely indicating a local public notice or advertisement.
In the Second Military District any person possessing German manufactured Field Guns or Howitzers of 77 mm, 42 inch, or 5.0 inch calibres, and any calibre Anti Aircraft Guns, must deliver them to DADOS Liverpool Camp within fourteen days. Freight payable by the consignee. Dated February 28, 1942.
Subscriber notice from the first issue 1942 announces a new price of 12/4 in advance and 14/4 booked. It directs overdue payments to align with the new rates and asks subscribers to renew to ensure continued publication despite shortages and high costs.
Women attendees at lorama hall discussed treasurer's report as correspondence. The president was to write sympathy letters to Mrs Rowlands and the MarSmith family. An afternoon tea concluded the session.
Personal and social notes from Carcoar and Marrickville recount visits by Mrs. W. J. Brady and others, including hospital patients and staff movements. Mentions Mrs. Tisbella Arkins, retirements, engagements, a bomb disposal talk at the court, and a list of locals visiting Sydney or stationed at Bathurst camps. Includes illness updates, travel, and upcoming community events.
A meeting to form the Carcoar Country Women's Younger Set elected GF Dugan as officer. Members listed include Mesdames Andrews F Furner Dugan and others. Plans include monthly meetings on the first Wednesday, weekly working bees for knitting and net-making, tennis tournament on March 22 to raise funds for veterans, and social suppers with games.
A large turnout at Burnt Yards hall last Friday welcomed Miss Phyl Ellery, soon to marry Mr. Wells. The Younger Set gifted items and led with a bouquet, while Mr C S Baker spoke for the group. The event featured dancing, with Nell Wilson providing music and Irene Wilson aiding, as Tom Harris served as MC. Supper was provided by Mrs C Southwell and others.
On and after March 16 1942 pricing at Carcoar Hairdressing Salon will be adhered to. Prices listed include ladies haircut 1/6 gent's haircut 1/6 shave 9d child’s haircut 9d and set and roller ground 1/6. Hamilton Esa sorlator appears in line.
Fragmentary sale note from Molloy Bros Mandurama. Listing appears to record cattle classes and prices at a Sydney auction in Winchcombe with items including wethers ewes and various notations such as dates or lot numbers.
Church notices list early services with Holy Communion at Carcoar 7 30 am and Neville 9 am Holy Paten at Shaw 9 am and Fay sui Ae ayer Lyne 8 30 pm Evening prayers led by Archdeacon Nesdhem.
Mrs F Fuller returns home after a week in private hospital. Parramatta visitors Mr and Mrs Nell stay with relatives. J ceabonter, Lynearts oldest resident, under medical care at Carcoar Hospital. Rail staffer B Weaver to resume duties soon. Large crowd attends Back to Childhood dance at Memorial Hall to aid Red Cross. Dionne Guptanat featured performers Emma, Mia, R Cobb and the Misses Burke and Brown. Weather remains dry with needed rain to come.
Congratulations are noted on the birth of a daughter. Home on two days. Mr and Mrs L Cottle of Or are visiting as guests of Mr and Mrs A Laundry at Gees nee An Lae. Holiday time spent in Sydney with net aug bs.
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