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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1940
Page
8
Britain insists on the best machines and the finest personnel for the air force. Candidates face medical and specialized tests including balance, hearing, vision, lung strength, and reflexes. Only those meeting exacting standards become pilots or gunners, with many volunteers awaiting assignment.
Fay Holden born September 20 in Birmingham England began on stage as Gaby Fay then moved to film where she became Ma Mardy of the Judge Mardy series. Her fan mail includes worries about motherhood budgeting and childrearing while her private life lists David Clider as husband. She is described as tall with blue eyes and brows and hair. Her hobbies include cooking and gardening and she is compiling a cookery book.
AP meeting approves a wheat testing and judging plan for the show in the pavilion. The Rural Bank planned to present a silver cup to the Grassland Improvement winner. Debate follows on testing methods, cash prizes versus token contributions for war use, and how samples should be tested and displayed to ensure truthful trueness to type and weight.
A storekeeper named Kafer at Nelson's Bay was wounded when two men approached him while he waited for a bus near Newcastle last night. One man, described as foreign, struck Kafer in the chest and fled into thickly wooded hills after an argument broke out.
The Moree District Coroner found the death of Harold Clyde Lamrock an accidental electrocution while painting a roof. Evidence pointed to bare uninsulated wires and deteriorated guarding on electrical lines as factors, with calls for closer inspection and protective measures to prevent similar accidents.
In Willy WY a discussion on wheat quality and appearance leads to shifting conditions in the schedule. Four votes favor the change while opponents raise objections. The secretary is tasked with gathering miller input and a motion for meetings at 1 pm is noticed amid broader Canberra air crash condolence context.
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