News of the War Reports German raids and Allied responses
The report details German air attacks on British ships at Scapa Flow and the Firth of Forth with one plane shot down and others damaged. Casualties include two officers and 13 sailors killed on British warships, with 12 seriously injured. Churchill credits a U boat commander and notes Allied losses while Berlin hints at potential peace moves. The piece covers Western Front actions, Russian progress, and diplomatic talks in Stockholm and Moscow, highlighting naval and air activity and ongoing neutrality questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firth of Forth
Monslay
Scapa Flow
Orkney Islands
Loy Duke Snew
Royal Navy
Southampton
Admiralty
Winston Chuwchill
House of Cmmons
Royal Oaks
Churchill
Berlin
Roosevelt
Romsvais
Germany
Hitler
Lurthey Poly
Londen
Paris
Wester Wront
Moselle
Favk
Teaving
Thyrane
My Chan- Ueeding
Huause
Commons
KosyUi
Stockholm
M. Saracoglu
Turkey
Tsiks
Moscow
Sam
Westerm
Herr Hitler
Tialy
Neville Henderson
Women’s Association elects officers at Mid-North Coast meeting
At the eleventh annual Mid-North Coast Group meeting of the Country Women's Association Mrs Jo Maclay was re elected Group President. Mrs T P Savage became Group Executive Member and Mrs BR Hooke Group Treasurer. Mrs J G Kaylock named Group Secretary. Vice presidents include Miss R Pile Bullahvelah Mrs Begg Wauchope and others. Twelve nominations were received with Mr W T Francis serving as scrutineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid-North Coast
Group of the Country Women’s Association
Jo Maclay
T. P. Savage
BR. Hooke
J. G. Kaylock
R. Pile
Bullah
Velah
Begg
Wauchope
RK. Turnet
Dorrigo
H. J. Stewart
Kempsey
Fraser
Nambucca
HB. Harding
Stroud
W.T. Francis
Mark
Gloucester
Ducke, Lowe
Ducke, Lowe, ‘Turner Easton and Jeards
Wauclope Brereh
Enduring Week End Challenges In Cream Quality
The article notes summer as the toughest period for cream and butter quality, cites Sydney markets grading nearly 17 000 tons of butter, and explains many lots come from cream produced after weekends. It outlines Department of Agriculture guidance on dairy premises cleanliness milking care low cream temperature clean bags utensil washing proper blending storage away from odors sun protection and ventilation for transport. A later Dairy Manual edition available from the department provides more steps and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New
Department of Agreulure
Box WA
HPO
Wallamba Butter Pay Noted For September 1938 Rates
The Wallamba Dairy Society reports September 1938 payments to suppliers at 105. per ton for choicest butter and 1s 2d per ton for second grade. Cream quality was 8.41 percent choicest. Mr. J W Star ton was unanimously re elected chairman for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Starton
Upper WaNamba
Cost of NSW Parliament prompts reform talk
In wartime NSW political circles debate rises on trimming Parliament and ministry. Some ministers push halving Legislative Assembly and Council, plus reducing ministers from 14 to 10 to cut costs. Premier Matt seeks legitimate economies while many MPs doubt efficiency losses. Electoral boundaries reshuffle looms as McCulloch names Prices Commissioner aids redistribution work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Stevens
Matt
Main Roads Board
McCulloch
8. R. Carver
Electoral Redistribution Commission
Kembach stock sale shows strong demand and higher prices
Paterson Easton and Cy report brisk attendance at Kembach stock sale with cattle prices 15 percent higher than prior sale. Beat bullocks to £11 19s, best ewes to £9 7s 5d, best steers to £9 4s 1d, with principal sales by Startin, Flanners, Schneider and others. Sydney pig market firms with baconers and backfactors rising. rabbit skins cheaper at Sydney sale with varied bales and prices across lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keambach
Paterson, Easton and
Kembach
H Flannery
AL J. Schneider
Schneider Brow
P. Schneider
J. Startin
A. Flanners
W. Schneider
D. Paterson
W. Weismantel
A. Parker
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Winchcombes, Carson Ltd
World war uniforms drive record factory output
English clothing factories run at peak pace under army contracts. A typical mill employs about 3000 workers, producing three suits every 90 seconds. The Ministry for Supply leads the largest tailoring operation ever. Greatcoats ordered equal roughly 25 years of peacetime demand. Boat orders for a week match 18 months of prewar output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry For Supply
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Coote
Hitt, Son & Badgery LT
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
Sesuyrrem
Svat
Willy Hunt
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
E Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
Advocate
THE
Gloucester Advocate
Barrington ST
Gernan
Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd
Bent Street
C.W.A
Ieee Ion
Wonder Garden Farm
Sassbim
Elton
Sensormovhanin
Service Department
I. Bennett
Golden Gate Cafe
Kendall's Buildings
ILE Bar
Mrs, Ey Young
Tih
Carsonville
Randle
T. W. Dodd
Tom Hicks
Queen Street
Bimbashi
Woondooma
Bindrashi
Shahazada
Sharon Imp
Pimbashi i
Wonderful Line
Cinstitution
Ibbors
Amd Iawkhorse
Hig Dum
Peg
D.H. Bartlett
Barrington
Ami
E. Patmore
KE. Monro
Market St., Gloucester
W. T. Howard
Phon Gloucester
Taree
Dungog
FRY Bros
West Maitland
Sid Oldfield
Stratford
Howard Bignell
P.O
Cost OF
Nsw
Parliament
Philco
Brian Caroland Hurch
Commercial
Cour
Fisk
AWA
Australia
Radioia
Harvey Ivers
Church ST
Manning ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!