Bedgerabong Allies Day raises over fifty pounds
In Bedgerabong the Allies Day event raised just over £52 with a busy committee arranging stalls, raffles, and competitions. Local ladies donated prizes and a Serenader entertained as proceeds totaled a strong postwar sum for the community. Also reported is a heavy hailstorm causing damage and travel disruption in surrounding districts.
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To Simumnonds
J. A Constable
Crussell
Werren Struney
R. Simmonds
R. Billmonds
Tearle
Stewart
Mira
Michuilamy
A Bama
Railway refreshment rooms set record turnover in 1941-42
The railway refreshment rooms posted turnover above 1,000,000 during the year 1941 42, a prewar level startlingly low. Passenger journeys reached nearly 220 million, up about 35 thousand on the prior year, with troop meals and military specials boosting sales.
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Tis Railway Department
Local Notices From Caraga Bal Town and Surrounds
Community snippets report deaths, marriages, and illnesses among Caragabal area residents. Allie Monger is mourned. Jean Murray and Mrs Grimm prepare for a sister’s wedding. Mollison Jr. recovers and returns to work. Nurse Jean McNickle visits. FP O Mally hospitalized. J Tame on sick leave. Neney Nolin retires to the city. a patriotic euchre party occurred with prizes to Mrs Tompinichel and Mrs Bucive.
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Madden
Allie Monger
W. Monger
Caragabat
P. Cuelli Lefe
Goel
Oliver
Lac
Jack Murray
Gorendebbu
Jax
Jean
Grimm
Molllam
Butte
Quile Q Jengny
A. Mollison
Junr
Jean McNickle
Mir
A . McNickle
Ben
Quandialla Court Hears Military Registration Case
A Quandialla court case on July 30 involved Hability for military service registration. C. S. Baker pleaded guilty to evading obligations, with a £5 fine and court costs, or 21 days hard labor in default. A certificate of medical unfitness and volunteer badge were presented in defense.
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Petty Besatong
Heart
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Baker
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America
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Cnet
GUNNING GAP Tutored by Slyrlilvadlomt ALE Wheeler and his assistant
The article notes that ALE Wheeler and assistant Me T More Tis tutored candidates in siretchel and examined by Dr Voul. The group from Wika passed their test and earned provisional certificates. They will receive full certificates later from the 6) Burew. The serry will be lifted fortnightly by Meagher and Goell lorry. Enid Casey and Mrs J Dwyer health updates follow.
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Ale Wheeler
Siretchel
Voul
Wika Deirivt
Darcy's Gate
Ane
Meagher & Goel
Enid Casey
Syueey
J Dwyer
Tom Dwyer
Pullabooka School Raises Support for Red Cross Drive
Pullabooka crops boosted by rain while measles and ailing sheep rise. At the school grounds 15 pupils gathered Friday to back a Red Cross drive with rubber tyre collections. Jim Hocking of Tregalana Boat won a spell prize of a diamond ring. Bob Clits, a returned soldier, joined the Deaf, Dumb and Blind art union in Sydney.
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Pullabooka School
Red Cross
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Tregalana
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Sydney
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VDC
Great War Anniversary Sets Tone For Modern Britain
Tuesday marked 28th anniversary of Britain joining World War I. The war involved nineteen nations against Germany and its allies. Total casualties reached about 2,098,000 dead, 21,600,000 wounded, and 7,780,000 prisoners and missing. The article notes the current conflict may echo those losses.
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Germany
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
Historiany
G Bong
Cessa
Major disaster feared as Wellington buildings crack in quake
Widespread damage alarms Wellington New Zealand authorities fear a major tragedy if another tremor hits the martin Laan area. The southern part of the mart hearly Sunday morning felt tremors as demolition squads work round the clock to topple dangerous structures including a twisted GPO tower eight inches.
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