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present* c of thoon one rroup of !»«* work tho na-all tnkc f necea-•ndinted '«• stand * of in wo ahall? roprrn wlikdi ijor war referred lii-roforo mnr will n Conn II of «•'-t* trades mcnt onhall. Iiv of Sot cilia t ini; 10 Com nn mi rferonco i profot hi tl. O'■ award nv parCASEorrowrv.d do. ,'ourt toll Jone* KoarslcV apnlira-» to thofor tlit* olmttoii y Westiied four ’ere con-her «luv:kHoldwouldmend*SOLDIERS ON THEAIR LOSome Relatives Missed BroadcastFThe Voice* of throe Newcastle nddioii ho mu ■broud with the A.I K wereSVItho ilt;hvord ui a ipccmi broadcast lrom the lt;,1 ,M ill, • I.... I. IMOlll*Middle Ho*l la*t nmht.(inly in utiv inslaiiua, though, were tliu voices of the uiri. iicaid by then relatival Aim Klvic llnmilton ami her liter. Mu. Heather Abbott, of Cook's Hill. Iiesrd limit brother. I’mnte Knc !.««-rent* lluiui'tuli. ..-lid hn “rhi-t-Jio” meil tli-ln I Lieul mil Dirccl t Idler Kho’llltmlu.i1 MiijThe lauiilnai ol the two othei nun. Private John Alun f'Hunuy’T Hughs* and James hrnc»t Murray, both ot May held, tuumd the incB-ajaj. Mia. Hughe* *aid knew a btosdc.ist wm to Inmade, hut ahc did not know when When ' '.in? inW,. Imps In- sia repniMintativc of the Nowcaatle Momadd idtug Herald arrived at her houic sin tuned hi quickly to the station (mm which the message cUiui-, but wm about 1A minute* too lute.At llariiiiloii. Mm El vie was tin* onlyCOt IIdjM '■stuer i iiiUmi Ulll'tlt;ne at home when the Herald rcprnen-had Itative arrived. It was then 15 minute* from the tune for the broadcast Uuichi.v the young woiiiati communicated with her sister, living in another street, and with her inOthei, who had gone to town. The two siiter* were at the wirelea* nbew their brother said he «m resting in the Middle East, after having come back from GreeceWe were thrilled with the mivaage. the girla said. They did not know- li«* voice would sound so well over the wir*v-Mu!i nullicdur.t he /•IttioiiabletotalmonwMennow iIv '1''***. DCWhen the Hushes family awitched on l\Lthe winU**», all the messages from New South Wah* men had been finished. 8ol-•lien from «’-e Victorian -ide were havirnx their say. The mother. Mrs. F. Hughe* : was disappointed. was brother Bob. j and nn uncle. .Mr Partridge, who bop-I pencil to !)•* there Those interested in Pte. Murray did not know the broadcast was on. Thcv weir listening to Mr Mmsies* me«*.-igc when the ITernld representative called It as then too lntc to pick ud the soldiers broadcast. • *iTii* w**i k not IUiuitvtill.
Newspaper Details
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners Advocate
Newcastle, New South Wales, AU
Wed, Jun 18, 1941
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
Amanda L.
AU 05 Aug 2024
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