Call Me Mister on screen at Arendia Theatre Saturday
Hetty Grable and Dan Dalley head a top musical team in the Technicolor film Call Me Mister. Twentieth Century Fox adds fresh material and Japan occupation backdrop while Betty Grable and Dan Dalley anchor a high spirits cast with new songs and familiar favorites.
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Hetty Grable
Dan Dat
Arendia
Twentieth Century-Fox
Japan
Betty Grable
Dan Dalley
Mack Gordon
Sammy Fain
Frances Ash
Evolution of English spelling and pronunciation changes
The text notes that around the 15th century English spelling was fairly phonetic but pronunciation shifted rapidly, causing spelling to lag. Examples include the initial letters in knife and wrong, and the silent w before wrong.
Automatic Gun For Scaring Birds In NSW Trials
Farmers in New South Wales reported an automatic gas exploding gun designed to scare birds and foxes from crops. The device uses a hint mechanism to ignite acetylene, producing periodic gunlike explosions at low cost. Trials in Sydney’s Claremont Gardens suggested it may keep birds moving away from crops, though experts caution it is too early for final judgment.
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New South Wales
S. le Athruan
Daetmene Bt Ageivature
Sydney
Sydney Olanie Gardens
England
Vitamin C and Citrus Fruits Aid Health
The article notes the link between vitamin C and preventing scurvy, cites Limeys as sailors given citrus, lists symptoms of deficiency such as tiredness and joint pains, and recommends daily citrus intake like oranges, grapefruits, mandarins, or lemons for all ages, including children, to support growth and infection resistance.
Fragmented Sur 1ASd keeps hearing through routh opening
A garbled note mentions a person described as boon with no pars who could hear by opening his routh. Details and context are unclear due to missing text, but the entry suggests a remarkable sensory note or anecdote from a local page.
Return of Population to Rural Areas Underway
An analysis of NSW census data suggests a shift of population back to rural and coastal areas from major cities. Growth in Cumberland, Wollongong, and coastal regions contrasts with slower increases in inland towns, though overall rural recovery remains debated and depends on interpretation of postwar trends.
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Metropodis
Clue
Balanes
Cumberland County
Pei Newcastle
Arony
Sydney
Wollongang
Newenade
Booker "Hi
Olen de PT
North Coast
Hunter Jand
Manning
Newcastle
South Coast
Tableland
Central Tabland
South Tabisland
P.c
Nsw
Jie Sint
Attorney General Reviews Prison Conditions and Reforms
Speech in the Legislative Assembly by Mr C E Martin discusses the evolution of punishment, prison administration, and the shift toward rehabilitation. He highlights the New South Wales system including the Berima Training Centre opened in 1949, its modern facilities, and the aim to balance security with training for inmates.
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C. E. Martin
Legislative Assembly
Ide
Berrimia
Berrima Gaol
Privon
New South Wales
Shire Finances Report Shows Strong Revenue, Manageable Expenditure
Auditor notes satisfactory books and records. Total revenue 281,646 with expenditure 78,199. Administration and public works main cost centers. certain local area services show profits and losses for Tingha and Shingotnton while trust and library funds are reported. Bookkeeping described as careful and satisfactory with depreciation reserved.
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Miditoraire
Tncome General
Guyrn
Cinagha
Cogholl
al Administration Ava
Potatoes Varieties Dominate New South Wales Yields
A C Orman, vegetable specialist, notes Ane amencan potatoe Var Hessebara and Sequoia lead NSW plantings. Inspectors report certification for 2,904 acres with 211 acres certified, distribution shows Sebagua 20 percent, Sequoia 29 percent, Saranac 13 percent, Factor 4 percent, others included.
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New, South Wales
A.C. Orman
Departament of Agriculture
Sydney
Ormar
Mystery cattle raid in Dungay Range leads to arrest at Lookout Creek
Detective Sergeant O Nash reports a cattle yard at Lookout Creek blocked by a hidden fence where stolen stock from the Kemps property was corralled. Two men Tom Smyth and Harold Kemp aided the operation, with charges including theft and fraudulently branding an ox. Defendants remanded.
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Prypee
Taninniaen Ranges
Neil
Wewross
Walt
Hogy
O'Nash
Lookout Creek
Marleny
Tom Smyth
America
Harold Kemp
Arthur Ceuta
William Clement Davia
Kempsay
Dungay Range
Sid An
Arthur Augustin Kemps
Leane Bake publishes 120-inch Moms fan Ly Se Saloon
A fragmentary note reports Leane Bake releasing a 120 inch Moms fan at Ly Se Saloon. Details are sparse as OCR text is incomplete and uncertain about full event and participants.
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Leane
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Vene Smith
McAlister
J. R. A. McAlister
M.P
Guyra
Church
Church OF England
A.m
Holy Communion
Ieee
Dalasretviah
Artreist Journal of the Graziers! Assectuation
Habei
Cumberland Country
Broken Hill
Reater Wollongong
Amy Ovine
Ford Foundations
Marin von Vier
Maine
Kaunas
Miles
Mil
Short Kim Prison
Shire Finances
Lollows Guyra
Tingha
Shingotntin
Ben Lomand
Corneil
Parm
Macleay
Musterers
Man Chargen
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