War Aid News from CWA Comforts Fund and Parcel Fund
Report from the CWA details the Parcel Fund and Comforts Fund activities. Women of Quilpio and fix Wiel assist war effort. winners listed for raffled items. funds cover deficits, parcels, and camouflage nets. Volunteers collect wool, sewing materials, and distribute clothing, underpants, socks, and nets for refugees and bombed victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Quilpio
Fix Wiel
W.A Tote
Laney
Mre
Phelan
McMars Brot
Mra
Fletcher
Arnold
Pegler
R Angus
C.W.A
Defence Department
Me. Mott
EJ. Mahou
Dodds
McMahon
Gollattoes
Comforts
Kelly
Mies Ki Bignell
McManus
Happy Wedded Life and the Shaffer Anniversary Formula
Rochester couple Mr and Mrs George Shaffer celebrate sixty years of marriage and share a paradoxical note on happiness. A dubious Alabama study cites a chemical regimen allegedly boosting energy and focus in children and adults, claiming dramatic changes from daily doses of nicotine acid and ritogavin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shaffer
Rochester
U.S. A
Shaffer
Carrie
Alabama
Established 27 Years General Blacks Wheelwright
A historic entry notes a wheelwright business named General Blacks Wheelwright at Parry Street Charleville, marking twenty seven years of operation in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Blacks Wheelwright
Parry Street
Charleville
Practical birth control and hygiene counsel notice
D Stewart offers practical birth control and hygiene counsel with Fury Hastrated at 2 shillings 8 pence, post free. Mrs L Gordon available at City Chambers, 230 Edward Street for further information or appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Birth Control and Hygiene Counsel
Industrial Court on Fly BLOWN Sheep Claims
The Industrial Court examines fly blown sheep claims across the state with testimony from Mr Fallon and Gordon Downs station. The case discusses the rate of compensation, shearered wool losses, and prior decisions from 2017 and 1927, noting the federal and state rates per hundred sheep and references to Tasmanian and Derbridge CJ rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallon
Gordon Downs
Tag Intley
Palion
Falters
Justice
Commonwealth Court
Wniow
Allowancs
Tasmania
Derbridge C.J
The Rule of Law in Germany and Freedom Speech
The text argues that German law should protect citizens against police overreach, criticizes Nazi racial doctrine, and asserts the need for free institutions and individual rights. It claims Germany cannot claim mastery over others and contrasts German aims with British institutions, asserting the right to be free and to aid others in achieving freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pian
Gestapo
Germany
Ian Rang
Hitler
The Sea Lifeline of Britain and Its Merchant Navy
The article argues Britain's survival hinges on sea routes and trade. Population growth from 17.75 million to 49.5 million increases dependence on ocean commerce. It emphasizes the Navy and Merchant Navy as vital lifelines to supply raw materials and maintain industry, warning of idle factories and famine without secure seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle
Britain
Thieves Dismantle Heating in Midlands Residence
Thieves entered a large Mid lands house and dismantled the central heating system before fleeing. They left money behind and removed items from almost every room, including removing baths, while disrupting the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MidLands
War relief gifts to Australian Comforts Fund noted
The Honorary Secretary of the Australians Comforts Fund records a delayed cheque of £1086 from the Tasmanian attorney of Colonel James Paley of Africa. The Anzac War Relief Fund in New York reports 300 members donating cash and goods, ambulances, medical supplies to the Australian Red Cross, and shipment of 1.5 million cigarettes to Australian and New Zealand forces in the Middle East, marking a second major cigarette donation in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ueverst
Austranas Canitoris Fund
James Paley
Africa
Tasmania
Ansaic War Belief Fund
New York
Australian Comforts Fund
Australian Red Cross
Ansac War Relief Fund
Middle East
New Zealand
Compass Saves Life as Pe Hours Later Rescued by Warship
A life saved at sea after a perilous incident, crew members were recovered hours later by a naval warship. The rescue highlights quick response and continued safety patrols in the area.
Remedy Tale Shows Misread Script and Mistaken Carrot
A garbled diary style fragment describes a medical scene with a deaf patient and a mistaken carrot in a doctor patient exchange. The text hints at a trial treatment and a subsequent return of symptoms, ending with a comical mishearing about drinking hot water all month. The piece reads like a clipped vignette from a chaotic front page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey
Old Musical Boxes in Demand by Collectors
Antique boxes from small to baby grand size fetch high prices in America as collectors seek metal and mechanical music. Many are bought for wartime support and fundraisers with values rising as tunes and craftsmanship attract the coterie of antiques enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tmneien Bose
Krachmother
America
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Hll Wosht
AMD
Rhoades & Co.Ltd
Cees
Charleville Motors
Bedford
Rts
Ormshop
Aupatielte
Wilson Mer
Bours
Eeceas Aeene
D Stewart
Lillian McQualter Nemney
Someepet Pupua
Trinity
Galatea Street
Orreets Picture Theatre
Eoward Street
Pune
Bell & Kelly
Test Edward Street
Jersey
Albert Park Dairy
the Sea
Gritain
Reey, Alfred Street
Teieghose Mo
Bae
Godfrey Brothers Pty. Ltd
America Aids Comforts Fund
Weil
Fred Donaldson
Alfred Street
LANG
Alfred Street - Charleville
Were
HOTEL
Dalton
West
Lucie Bryant
Wil Ar Eeeentaa Empire Airways
Brisbane
Darwin
Piomh Congress
Northern Territory
Brisbans
Pall Particaiers
GEO. Herriman Pty. Ltd
Qantas Empire
A.M.P
Ao Ss
Compass
A.mp
Lutrict Ommsee
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