Released Prisoners Our Obligation in War's End
The article recalls Allied POWs in the East nearing liberation as Singapore fell, with about 30 from New England in focus. It urges swift, humane treatment on return, vows support from S.P.W.A. and related groups, and emphasizes restitution and proper reception for veterans. It notes Rev Father O'Brien's illness and Rev Father Tully's temporary role in Armidale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
New England
Guyra
S.P.W.A
Personal notices from Glen Innes district
Local notices list Mr Tony Hanna of Malpas street departing on a business trip to Dorrigo and Mrs D McCreary returning from Tamworth. Numerous servicemen, relatives visiting Tamworth and Sydney, hospital patients, discharges, and holidays fill the community notices with names and places across Glen Innes, Guyra, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorrigo
Tony Hanna
Malpas-street
D. McCreary
Ollera-street
Tamworth
Glen Innes District Hospital
Mr. W. Tierney
L. P. Archibald
Melva
Betty
Ollera Street
S S Oe Es
Gordon Leech
A. Leech
Guyra
Nicol Campbell
Ben Lomond
Tingha Cottage Hospital Meeting Highlights Fund Drive
At the Tingha Cottage Hospital monthly meeting the street stall on August 25 raised nearly £12 and a September 15 stall was planned. A crocheted wine mat donated by Mrs. George Dickson was displayed for a raffle. The group has bought five iron bedsteads and four sateen eider downs for the hospital in the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tingha Cottage Hospital
George Dickson
Guyra Road
Lorraine Lay
New Chairman Elected at Seeds Co operative Meeting Sydney
Harold Starr of Guyra was elected chairman of the Cer tificated Seeds Co operative Company in Sydney replacing resigned W C Cambridge. Starr is congratulated and expected to fill the office with efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Certificated Seeds Co-operative Company
Sydney
Harold Starr
Guyra
W. C. Cambridge
Starr
Moore Street Resident Mentioned at WVS Meeting
The report notes Mr. and Mrs. A. Moore staying with relatives on Moore Street. President Mrs. L. M. Mott referenced Mrs. J. Williams illness at Saturday WVS meeting. She also noted the death of Terence Mulligan and moved a sympathy letter to the Mulligan family. Members stood in silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Mulligan
Malpas-street
A. Boyd
Drummoyne
Gordon Williams
R.A.A.F
E. Williams
Ollera Street
Williams
Germany
Guyra
J. White
Ryanda-street
L. M. Mott
W.V.S
J. Williams
J. T. Mulligan
Terence
Potato loadings across New England reach 4464 bags
Week's total of 4464 bags loaded at New England centres with 2064 at Guyra 125 at Tamworth 548 at Glen Innes 465 at Walcha 238 at Black Mountain 213 at Liangothlin and 125 at other sites.
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T. L. Caddy
Tenterfield
Glen Innes
Ben Lomond Llangothlin
Guyra Black Mountain
Armidale
Walcha
Tamworth
Barraba
Inverell
Tenterfield Deepwater
Glen Innes Ben Lomond
Liangobhlin Guyra
Black Mountain
OTL
Barraba Ti
New England
Guyra
Ben Lomond
Liangothlin
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Che Guyra
Father O'Brien
Heaith
Father Tully
Nivison-Smith
Narrabri
Kevin
The
Commercial Bank
Mrs. G. Seeney
Pearl Rose
Tamworth Base Hospital
Sid Prisk
Joe
Armidale High School
M. Prisk
A. A. Mackenzie
Clarelon
C. D. Brazier
South Guyra
Pte J. Wheatley
Royal Hotel
H. W. J. Reeves
Reeve's Dale
Liangobhlin
R. Reeves
Ringwood” School
Byland Road
Rylstone
R. D. Hudson
Robin
F. Akin
Cpl. K. Ferris
May Kirk
Crystalbrook Road
Messrs. W. and
R. Cave
J. Richardson
Anglican Sunday School
J. Clearys
Leutenant
R. W. Frewin
N. W. Frewin
H.M.A
R. D. Mulligan
Morven
Kathleen Mulligan
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Mulligan
T. Holt
Rockdale
John Bell
John
Alex Bell
Mr. Holt
AIF
Gmr
A. D. Boughton
White-street
Middle East
New Guinea
Gmr. C
Fred Dean
Ryanda Street
Sgt
H. Sewell
Pte
S. Moore
Cottage Hospital
Ron Platford
la Zmore
Colin Scheumack
J. Scheumack
Ruby Street
Tuggerah Lakes
H. Browning
Crystal Hill
Tingha
Yamba
Nori Coast
Mrs. S. Franks
J. Brosna
Diamond Street
Ca.c.w
Nell Hayden
Mrs. J. Hayden
Opal St., Tingha
Jean Shepperd
F. Cox
Inverell Road
Yvonne Williamson
Mr. H. Starr
Mrs. A. Moore
Moorestreet
Beesley
H. Beesley
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