Bebe Scott Praises New Guinea Tour By Stars Of The ATR
Bebe Scott reports best audiences yet on a New Guinea tour with Gladys Moncrieff's unit. They performed 16 shows in 11 days, entertaining in hospital wards and outdoors, sharing moments with wounded soldiers, collecting notes and bouquets, while facing emotional strain and adjusting costumes for insects and heat. The tour left lasting impact as Scott rang mothers with messages from troops and recalled soldiers’ grateful voices.
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ATR
Bebe Scott
New Guinea
Wtroops
Gladys Moncrief
Flo, Paton
Kitty Bluett
Hey
Pam Thay
Ann Moresby
Truin
Aloia
Bebe
Scott
Sor Nien
Pastoral conditions vary across districts favorable outlook
Conditions across the district range from fair to good with most chilly areas enjoying a splendid season. Western parts are dry but have sufficient feed, while southern and eastern sections report abundant feed. central areas are patchy though generally fed. Weather storms caused varied rainfall, fresh green feed in favored zones, and dry pockets where rain missed. Water supplies remain sufficient and stock conditions improve, with notifiable diseases stable and Pleuro pneumonia Contagiosa outbreak not extended. Rabbits surge noted, grasshopper swarms spreading, and dipping of sheep emphasized as essential despite manpower shortages.
Wool Report on Faruista and Graziers Wool Auction
Appraisement finale for 7915 bales from a wide State area with topquality descriptions. Prices peaked at 314d for a diamond chip fleece from Pyramus, others to 289d and Ali 204d with various lines from Southern Tablelands and Mudgee districts. Final rounds to be completed by January 18 with proceeds likely by February 1, listing numerous consignors and fleece brands across Upper Manilla Manilla and Mudgee regions.
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Mudgee
Palton
Blandford
Upper
New England
Pyramus
Henry Price
Eli
Dalton
T. Starr and Son
J. J. Price
A/o
Norvill
Ben
J.J
Cusack
Sallangarra
Comb
Brand
T. du Roche, Esq
R. Maloney
Supew
A. Rheinberger
Msq
Hall
Manilla
L. H. Savesby
Reywood
Subtle Hospital Notice to Subscribers
A cryptic field note requests subscribers check their records and secure payment for a past due item at the hospital office. It urges prompt attention to avoid service disruption and reminds the reader to verify the amount and account details.
Annual Report of Junior Red Cross of New South Wales
The annual report to June 1943 highlights growth in JRC. 76 new units formed through schools and 23 886 new members enrolled. Convalescent homes cared for service and ex service children. admissions delayed due to longer treatments. Hospital days observed in districts. May exhibition in Sydney showcased skills.
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Red Cross of
New South Wales
Aur
New
J. RC. Etal
Red Cross
Jflvet
Aid
Sydney
Unclear wartime garment drive report excerpt
Fragmentary note credits 11798 new garments and 818 comforts produced for service families and injured service members. Mentions young workers in needle works and toy making for children of service families. Pays tribute to publicity from the Press and Radio.
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Atwe Pani
Wes
Comtonweath Savings Desk
Il Acon
Gemma
Lion
Afl
Ania
Commonwealth Savings Bank A OF Australia
Wool Report
ORC, Annual Report
A. G. Veness
Ford Dealers
LAAR
R. Fisher 'Am
Igbing
A. G. Veness & Son
Manili
P.O
L, Biqnarl
Miss Donnelly
Mania Newspaper Co
Alton Richmond Macleod
Manilla Street
Manilla, N.8
Reg Johnston
Tiv Edmund Barclay
A.B.C