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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
5
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An account from London recalls a Bowral girl performing amid wartime conditions. The piece mentions local ties, fashion, and morale boosting in a tense era, highlighting the reach of distant Australian voices into the British capital.
Race notes from the Victoria Park event show Thuyeilay leading with notable performances by Downham and Mac, along with Morante and Han dag in the divisions. The meet features hurdles, sprints, and a last chance heat, highlighting track results and standout athletes.
A British government note to Germany rejects claims of pursuing encirclement and hostile stance toward Germany should the Reich engage in war. The memorandum replies to Germany’s denunciation of the Anglo German naval pact and outlines Britain’s position in Europe amid rising tensions.
A local Penny Post edition is advertised for sale at Les Cooper's store in Moruson South. The listing notes the price as one fenn.
A fragmented report notes the Duke and Duchess of Windsor planning a visit to England in October. They are expected to stay in London for several days and meet Queen Mary and the Royal Princess. The piece mentions possible stops in Gramtinam and a shift toward permanent residence, with uncertain details.
In Parliament Sir Kingsley Wood stated New Zealand accepts British Air Mission recommendations. A 2 De Havilland aircraft factory will be established in the Dominion and staff increased to allow 1300 trained personnel to be sent overseas annually in war.
Winston Churchill told the City Carlton Club that Britain faces a danger period shaped by German aggression and Czechoslovakia’s fate. He argued that Britain must prepare for possible war unless German expansion is stopped and allied warnings are heeded.
Sydney report says the interstate executive of the Australian Labour Party rejected the proposals from the immone for a boycott of the National Register. The decisions of the executive bind all party members in the Commonwealth.
Joe Louis defended his boxing crown with a knockout over Tony Galento in a hard fought bout. Louis dominated early rounds and never allowed the challenger to mount a sustained comeback. The victory confirms Louis as heavyweight champion amid a crowded press and public response.
Fragmented report notes Adrian Quist not right but will participate for Merico in the Austeatigie Cup team with Brow meh Wu. The draw meeting today indicates both the single and agile events.
Rain expected across inland areas and northern regions with fog in southern districts. Colder conditions and strong west to southwest winds. Snow possible on the southern tablelands with potential extension to central tablelands later.
In a hard fought title bout, the challenger landed a powerful right that staggered the champion. The champ replied with a sharp left jab and a heavy right to the head. As the action moved to the ropes, another hard right from the challenger followed by exchanges near the center ring led to Galerio visibly weakening. The referee stepped in to halt the bout.
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