Distinguished Visitor Everett Returns After 82 Years Away
Lieutenant Colonel Everett of the British Military Mission to the South West Pacific stayed at his cousin T. A. Everett’s Ollera home after arriving by plane to Armidale. Son of Lt Col W F Everett, who led the Light Horse in World War I, he is linked to a family with a history in aviation and racing, including Bob Everett, a 1929 Grand National rider.
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South-West Pacific
T. A. Everett
Ollera
S Henative
Armindole
Everett
W F. Everett
Light Horse
Armidale
Bob
England
Asr
Bob Everett
Fleet Air Arm
R. N. Hickson
Armdale
Valuable Pasture Hint From Department Of Information
In view of local discussions on land use the department of information supplies a valuable pasture hint. It highlights manure as a key soil conditioner for Australian paddocks and stresses the benefits of regular harrowing to mix manure into the surface soil, improving moisture retention and bacterial action.
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Department of Information
Scientists warn of long wait before Niagara cataract erosion
Scientists state that although suspicions of rapid disintegration exist, it will take more than 20 000 years before the cataract at Niagara ceases to feed Lake Erie and evolves into a long rapids sequence through the Niagara Gorge.
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Niagara
Lake Erie
Niagara Gorge
Fantasic medical rescue aboard ship near Leyte during war
War correspondent Bob Burns describes an emergency appendectomy on a Liberty freighter off Leyte. A Royal Australian Air Force lad received treatment in a converted saloon while the vessel rode heavy seas. An American doctor, aided by a handful of crew and passengers, completed a 160th appendectomy as the ship pressed through the Pacific swell.
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Bob Burns
Department of Te
Leyte
Phiippin
Army
Air Foren
Mulligan
Snel
James
W. Jackson
Lasker
Burrase
Patty Tenent
K. Mulligan
Snell
W. Johnstone
Poggioli
J. Burns
Burraston
R. Campbell
E Snell & Lasker
L. Mulligan
Whitley
H Burraston
Tia
Guyra defeats Armidale by 242 runs in home cricket match
At Armidale on Sunday Guyra won easily over Artie date City 2 by 242 runs on the first wicket. J Burns top scored with 88 and R Camy added a brisk knock as Guyra declared 315 for eight. Armidale were all out for 73 in the first innings and 1st in the second innings at stumps with seven down for 176.
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Armidale
Guyra
Artie Date City 2
Disy
Goin
Peter Sinclair Featured In BBC Variety Band Box
Peter Sinclair a popular Scottish comedian known as the Cock of the North appeared in the BBC weekly programme Variety Band Box. The British Broadcasting Corporation’s overseas service from the Queensberry Hall London Linclair Glasgow native and a friend of Sir Harry Lauter contributed to many BBC broadcasts for home and abroad audiences.
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Peter Sinclair
British Broadcasting — Corporation
Queensberry
London
Linclair
Glasgow
Harry Lauter
BBC
Home Aid
Erosion Policy Proposed for Australian Lands
The Minister for Conservation stated that addressing soil erosion requires measures to prevent overstocking. He warned erosion could threaten Australia’s natural future and suggested potential use of tools to manage overstocking on private lands.
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Sydney
Wils
Cohinestas
Australia
Student teachers to enrol Monday at Guyra Central School
Twelve student teachers from Armidale Teachers' Training College are due to arrive at Guyra on Monday. They have been allocated to Central School classes as follows Kindergarten and Class 1 Miss N Alexander Miss A Elliott Miss R Brown. Class 2 Miss M Bevan Miss J Dowling Miss S Rosewell. Class 3 and 4 Miss L Sneddon Miss B Worsley Miss V Worthing. Class 5 and 6 Miss T Brisenden Miss E Sharkey Miss A Smith.
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Armidale Teachers’ Training College
Guyra
Central School
N. Alexander
A. Elliott
R. Brown
Missex M. Bevan
J. Dowling
S. Rosewell
Missea L. Sneddon
B. Worsley
V. Worthig
Missex T. Brissenden
E. Sharkey
A. Smith
Kennel Club Draws Schedule for Upcoming Show
Me G Woodward reports the Kennel Club draw for the forthcoming show with prize contributions from E Mulligan A Mantle Sydney RB Cox Parsons L P Dutton J O Bennett TA Leech and W Kirby. Donations fund best exhibit best gun dog terrier toy and AOV sashes plus a Dalmatian ribbon. Mr Ho Jones Sydney judge panel and Queanbeyan Jubilee Show reference noted. Transport to Coren Tamworth arrangements favorable. Mr Howard and A Mantle the remaining national reps aim to attend and exhibit Dunebrae Duenna the nine month champion.
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Me. G. Woodward
Messrs. E. Mulligan
A. Mantle
Sydney
RB. Cox
Parsons
L. P. Dutton
J. 0. Bennetl
TA. Leech
W. Kirby
Mr. Forrest
Dalmatian Club
Ho 1 Jones
Jones
Kennel Club
Queanbeyin
Coren
Howard
A. Manute
Sheep Blowfly Investigations Describe Attractants On Sheep
Investigations by the Cause for Sewa tite and Industrial Research explore why Lucilia cuprina invades Australian flocks. The study notes that flies lay eggs on moist, salted, or putrefactive wool, with sick or infested sheep attracting more readily than clean dry animals.
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Australia
Lurilia Cupeiman
Lucilia Cupring
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J. Ridley
Campbell
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B O'Donnell
P. Poggioli
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Jackson
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Sundries
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FORD
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