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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
4
A garbled line recalls someone in wartime service describing harsh laundry duty aboard a ship or station, noting heat, clamminess, and handling passengers’ undergarments. The text is incomplete and hard to parse.
Representing the Six hour Day committee, W Hammond and G McConna outlined a procession and day's sports at the showground on Monday September 26 with a dance in the Oddfellows Hall that night. Proceeds would aid the hospital, injured players' fund, and football clubs, with hospital support sought from the Hospital Board.
Visiting team edged Guyra 9 6 in sets amid occasional showers that interrupted several rubbers. Notable results include Campbell and Piper defeating Mozer s and Roberts 6 1 3 6 and Jackson and Williams beating Mozeley and Roberts 3 6 0 6. Multiple mixed doubles and singles rubbers feature O Rourke, Fittler, Jackson, Campbell, and Brown with scores ranging 6 3 to 6 5.
Jennie Lee MP speaks in the BAEC series Famous Women about wartime lessons on child welfare. She notes that danger forged a common duty to all children, declaring they were all our children without distinction between rich and poor.
An advertisement states a 22 pound increase in Holden car price. The notice attributes the change to H Ey ing, director of Motors Hold. The fragment describes a dealer led price hike affecting Holden models.
Mr. Bottle said prices for Prines of Australian body Vauxhal's will be increased from 45 to 415, driven by higher costs of materials and labour. The statement highlights cost pressures impacting manufacturing and pricing decisions.
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