Australia Faces War Strains and Recruitment Fears
The Guyra Argus reports wartime strain on Australia with ministerial remarks urging sacrifice. A speech on homefront duties references conscription, food rationing, and heavy enlistments. Officials warn of six months of hardship to sustain the Empire and national defense.
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Vince Alamietee
Mor
Abemsien
Ais
Amd
de Vrol
Australia
Sportihelew
Otto
Bret Nuith
Pontatele
Readlee
Weather, football defeat, and local notices in Guyra
Cold weather and creddy fields saw local footballers lose to In verell by 11 points at Guyra showground. At a Guyra Agricultural Society meeting delegates were appointed to Hawkesbury College to report on a proposed canning factory in New England. Rain totals reached 126 points on Sunday night with more expected. regional social notes and reports on residents’ activities follow.
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Theyre
Inverell
Guyra Showground
Ay Ayre
Heferre
Guyra
Meare Fox
Parsons
W. C
Hawkesbury College
Richmond
Lawnon
New England
Guyra associates match results and upcoming events
Saturday results show Mrs Mitchel 75 leading Mrs Ebert 78 and Miss Howes 77 with small margins as Mian Joan Me Tenn scores 78 while Mrs Newton 7 and Mrs Caddy 0. Wednesday lists monthly togey with Archibald down and Caddy and Youman down, and J McRenale 8 down. Neat Saturday hosts Fing Foursomes for Pearsons trophy. Neat Wednesday features stroke and index rounds for the LG0 Medal.
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Mrs. Mitchel
Mra. Ebert
Miss Howes
Mian Joan Me Tenn
Mra. Newton
Mere. W_ Caddy
Miss Archibald
Mre. Caddy
Miss M. Wyouman
J. McRenale
Mra
Ebert
Jones
Misnes Pearsons
L.G
Government appeals for petrol drums and motor spirit reserves
The government calls for urgent return of complete petrol drums with caps or separate parts if drums were stripped. Urgent need for 240 000 empty drums for defence plus reserves of motor spirit in oil company hands. Citizens urged to use reserve stocks instead of rationed supplies, influencing future actions.
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Tvec Ec Hoa Eet
Co Fnie
Ita
Defence Services
Dressmaking classes planned at Guyra Technical College
The Headmaster Mr M Ebert announced an afternoon dressmaking class for Guyra Technical College to start soon, likely Mondays or Tuesdays at about 2.30 pm. An Air Force Reserve note from RAAF HQ says reservist educational requirements have been relaxed, removing mechanics of physics and easing mathematics for applicants.
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Guyra
AIR Force Reserve
Air Force
Thi
C. M. Ebert
R.A.A.F
Regulating Petrol Sales On Sunda y War Measures
Australian government contemplates halting petrol sales after Sunday noon if Cabinet recommendation by Minister Hamilton Knight is approved. Other states regulate fuel to ease wartime hardship and conserve stocks for war needs. The piece contrasts wartime terms quoted by Marshal Foch and German surrender conditions to Lille.
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Labour and Industry
Hamilton Knight
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Fock
Foeh
Lille
Epite
Germany
Crete
Mieiriloe
Geri
Memorial Institute Meeting Report Fragment
A disrupted OCR fragment notes a forthcoming Institute meeting on Friday. It references military training at Arcidale and a committee chair or head, with unclear details about a window incident and room access. The text remains partial and garbled.
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Aimee
Arcidale
Howe Committee
Chen
Hiltiael
Bombing of Dublin Seen as Unjust War Violation
Article asserts the German air raid on Dublin was a flagrant breach of international law and ranks as one of the most unjustifiable acts by German military authorities to date. The Free State government condemns the attack as a grave violation amid ongoing wartime tensions.
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Britain
Crete
Hy Fing Deon
Tutlin Oy
Germany
Free State
Mentrality
Dates Allocated At Annual Meeting Of Central Northern Group
Dates were set at the annual meeting in Ardale Batordar for various events across March and April. Tenterfield Tamworth associations argued for separate weeks to avoid clashing with Glen Innes shows, leading to Walcha dates shifted by one week.
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Archdale
Batordar
Tentertioht
Pebruary
Llundvirrn
Felromry
Jeventh Mareh
Vratle
Mareh
Hilen Thien
Marvel
Hiusra
Marely
Rualale
Sloman
Glen Tames
Walcha
Crepe Day Dress Wows Dorothy Lamour in Road to Zanzibar
Edith Nead designed a powder blue crepe afternoon dress for Dorothy Lamour featured with Bing Crosby and The Hope in Paramount's Road to Zanzibar. The article notes Lamour’s rise at Paramount, prior stage fame, and the Australia release upcoming as part of the film’s reception and costume design.
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Dorothy Lamour
Bing Crossley
Thei Hope
Paramount
Zanzibar
Lee
Harry Lamour
Hollyworl
Studio Escectives
Misa Laimour
Ele
Tsputed Pas 'Riad
Singapore
Routh
Ond 1
Annie Steering
Bing Croahy
Hohthope
Miss Lomeor
Australia
Our Battery Under Rationing and Wardrobe Note
A fashion note describes a white broderie anglaise evening gown from "I Love You Again" worn with William Powell. The piece notes battery rationing tips for car owners, urging careful maintenance and frequent recharging for winter starting, with guidance on water, terminus tight and solid cables.
Fragmented OCR: Roadside Injury Report
Dialogue shows a driver hitting a man on the road and a second person remarking the victim was already run over by a car ahead. The text is garbled with spelling errors and incomplete sentences.
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John
Fragmented Wartime Dispatch On Crete Evacuation Grips Readers
A garbled wartime report describes mass evacuation scenes in Crete with soldiers marching, civilians fleeing, and supplies loaded onto trucks. The text hints at Allied and German forces, chaotic scenes at cliffed terrain, and emergency camps with food, clothing, and postal deliveries as troops return home.
First Air Clues Meeting At Stire Whatubhew
A local club held an Evening gathering at Stire Whatubhew on Monday with Dr. Child presenting on Shield Drosakag and the Thermometer. The Junior group discussed engagement topics while the Ladhew Clow planned practice at Convent Sehua.
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Child
Jag Convent
Sehua
Conquest
Yraetien
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