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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 08, 1940
Page
7
John Moseley Cudaway aged 44 joined the AMP Society and agreed to pay 9 pounds monthly with a 1 pound rate. The deal promised £344 to his widow on death, but after paying £12 the widow eventually received £1444, though the wording is unclear about final terms.
Listings detail a busy broadcasting schedule across BBC and Australian programs with music, news bulletins, and race tales. Multiple times and show titles appear, with songs and segments like Bluey, Soldier of Fortune, and Hipls to Motorist noted amid a chaotic page of programming entries.
Fragmented OCR style notes mention Australian produce butter and margarine shipping issues. References to trade terms, prices, and possible supply chain delays appear alongside scattered phrases about shipments, markets, and vendors. The text reads like a scratched ledger or memo with stray names and numbers, not a coherent narrative.
A garbled early 20th century note discusses beef trade with the Southern States, storage, refrigeration, and supply chains. It references Melbourne and Sydney operators, the need for beef from fold storage at works, and mentions testing and shipping timelines amid a troubled transcription.
Sunday football tryouts drew a splendid crowd as Mundie’s team defeated Solomon’s squad 16 to 5. The second match, captained by Callaghan and McMullen, showcased solid play with McMullen’s side prevailing.
District notes report on local events with numerous unreadable lines. Key names and places are not clearly legible. The fragment hints at community updates, votes, and local figures but specifics are obscured by OCR errors.
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