12 Jun 1942
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Newspaper
Laura Standard And Crystal Brook Courier
Location
Laura, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1942
Page
1
A June 15 holiday in South Australia will apply to civilians not in war service while sport within 50 miles of Adelaide is allowed. Hotels and cinemas stay open. shops under Early Closing Act must close. War production, defence work, and government war agencies continue operations as usual.
Prime Minister Cortin and Treasurer Chifley appeal Australians to close the Second Liberty Loan of £35,000,000 quickly. Opened June 2 and due in three weeks, it offers 21 percent on 1946-47 maturities and 11 percent on 1958-80 maturities. Earlier loan records, applications and subscriptions are cited as benchmarks for success.
Advertisement announces ration book distribution across the Commonwealth on Saturday and Sunday June 13 and 14 from 9 am to 6 pm at polling places. Production of identity cards at the polling booth is essential.
The Crystal Brook district council chaired by N. W. Robinson notes apologies for absence from W. J. Lines and TA Angley. Overseers report adopted detailing ward and main road work. highways department to recondition about 40 chains. Four air raid shelters to be erected at Clement's Gap main road. Park lands fences along Brock Creek repaired after flood damage. Closed road lease at Nurrim Siding granted to Jas. Bailey. Notices to be affixed to math service vehicles and Spoon drain work planned in Crystal Brook West. Ward maintenance and patriotic stall approval in Bowman Street. War damage and government grant accounts reviewed and passed for payment.
A fragmented item references a Penny Drive and a Sunday event connected to support for children's meals and welfare, with stray terms suggesting community aims and a charitable drive.
A fragmented ad touts Heenzo cough remedy claiming 100 percent success on all points. It markets a battle of ermemirated products and urges purchase from a store or mail order with emphasized savings and performance boasts.
A brief notice proclaims that truly advertised goods are the best value. It emphasizes low prices and clear offers, urging shoppers to compare and trust advertised quality.
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