Local Red Cross News Donations Acknowledged And Requests
Donations received since 2 April acknowledged including Mrs F Brooker Mrs Wilshire Mr V A Byrnes and others for sugar books stamps pyjama girdles lamps and linen. Adoption contributions from various street residents total several pounds with further parcels sent to Red Cross Stores including stamps silver paper and comfort items. Requests for more knitted garments and sewing supplies to support welfare efforts are issued citing need for wool patterns and a sewing machine loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Brooker
Wilshire
V. A. Byrnes
J. Brady
Neroli Rodd
Mivart
M. G. Park
Young
Stafford
W. Byrnes
Market Streets
Quard Street
Strafford, Hill
Carmarthen
Kennedy Streets
Namoi Street
Rowan Street
Arthuy Street
Red Cross
Election call for hospital directors under Public Hospitals Act
The Hospitals Commission of NAW bids subscribers to enroll for the triennial election of Directors due in August under the Zone contribution scheme. To be eligible a subscriber must have contributed at least ten shillings in the hospital year. Application forms and contribution books must be submitted to Secretary Mr D Wilshire by no later than June 80th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Hospitals
Hospitals Commission of Naw
Me. D. Wilshire
War in Italy Renewed Battle Near Rapido River Front
After weeks of inactivity the Italy campaign resumes with the Sth Army bridging the Rapido and driving toward the Gustav line. Several villages have fallen as enemy resistance stiffens and casualties rise in the renewed offensives along the frontline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Agai
Sth
Rapido River
UN Ssnile
Mid Gustav Line
Obituary of Mr Harry Lane of Gunnedah
Word was received in Manilla on Saturday that Mr. Harry Lane of Gunnedah had died that morning. He lived in Manilla 29 years before moving to Gunnedah, worked in a soft goods shop, joined Stoddart and Co and later Stoddart and Hayward Pty Ltd. In 1929 he took over a clothing business from Mr. George Coffin and ran it since. In Manilla he held public roles, including president of several organisations and work with the Repatriation Committee, serving as secretary of the Send Off and Welcome Home section. A public farewell was held when he left Manilla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Harry Lane
Gunnedah
Lane
Henry Stoddart
Firi of
Stoddart and Co
Stoddart and Hayward Pty. Ltd
Gunnedoh
Qeorge Coffin
Kay Hamilton
Jo Namoi
Mechanics’ Institute
Manilly
British push in Cassino area threatens outflank
The British advance toward Cassino resumes as German counterattacks are repulsed with heavy losses and hundreds of prisoners taken. The Tari Valley drive aims to link with the Anzio bridgehead and open the road toward Rome. General Alexander says the Tinly battle is entering its final phase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassino
Tari
Anzia
Rone
Alexander
Tinly
CNDBA finals at Tamworth decide singles and pairs titles
Pryor of Quirindi won the singles championship for the third year running by defeating Dyson of Manilla 31 to 25. Taylor Beas of Tamworth beat Porth and Uperolt of Quirindi 82 to B in the pairs final. Club events and nominations are outlined, with several finals and semi finals scheduled for this week at the Club House. An influx of young visitors from boarding and high schools arrived in Manilla for the school holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.N.D.B.A
Tamworth
Pryor
Quirindi
Dyson
Manilla
Taylor Beas
Porth
Uperolt
Cluub House
Suill Andy
J. Byrnes
R. Brady
Kanes
W. Still
Kelly
Smithy Blair
Wee
Smith
Hullett
Ayling
Still
Ogle
Sampson
W. Gannon
BR. M. Smith
J. Hallett
Pittman
Swainy Carter
Scott
Cooke
Wourie
Rodgers
Oxle
Fisher
Unbleached Sheets Price Notes and Pair Counts
Unbleached Sheets listed with several prices and quantities including 18 cpns per pair, 33 pn, and 25 cpns per pair. The fragment mentions micet and 1% cpns in unclear context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. J. Coote
Wood Depot
Victoria
J. H. Coote
Jack Grady
Wood
T. Hiscox
Manchester
Haberdashery
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
Sydney
York Street
Bartaba, Glen ‘Innes
Deepwater
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