Diggers Dads at Annual Social Press for Returned Soldiers
At Numurkah the RSL social honored fathers of soldiers with speeches by Mr W L Moss on priority for returned servicemen. Attendees included veterans, sons and grandsons serving, with songs by Lillian Lynch and others. Moss urged schemes favoring rehabilitation and fair treatment, noting disparities between front line soldiers and civilian workers and calling for sustained support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Moss
R.S.L
Moss
Bas Ong
Leathy
Lillian Lynch
England
G. Patterson
W. Williamsor
Phattom Fleet
J. Webster
Canon Williamson
Maay Girdler
Tom Williams
W. D. McDermid
Qads
James
Numurkal
W. Murray
W. J. Little
Tne
T. Gainey
Bengha
Callander
Caulfield
Old Dads' Association
Australia
Rs.s
League
Poner
Inter
Norps
Lesage
Bnut
Menvive
Penile
Trey
G. Bitcon
Ark
Numurkah
J.D. Hendy
W. E. Fowler
Wanghau
Germany
Hitler
Spirit of Australia Shines in War Bonds Toast
A wartime gathering honors returned servicemen and the Diggers spirit. Speakers emphasize unseen handicaps faced by veterans, the need for fair treatment for ex-soldiers, and pride in Britain and Australia’s role. Seaman T Williams reflects on naval service and Dunkirk's legacy. The toasts praise courage, sacrifice, and national unity across services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol A.lf
Canon Williamson
Australia
Nolen
Dunkirk
England
France
Belfast
Lumsden
Wes Louise
British Empire
Tom Williams
Navy
Williams
Britain
H. Field
Nunurkah
RSL
Field
J. Campbell
E. Coxon
Coxon
al F. Holmes
C. Lynch
J. Coxon
Martin
Violin Pits Examinations and Sale Ad in Melbourne
A Melbourne concert note lists Violin Pi Olwynne Boyg Lewis with examinations at University Trinity and London. It notes limited pits for music and offers violins for sale in full and half sizes on Saxton Street Numurksh. Think before you speak or your own troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIMP
A.M.P. Society
Linesi Mumal
Empire
Sitima Roainson
KOMG
Wicloham Board
Osmond
Mel Fly
Memojer
Victoria
Market Reef
Melbourne
Olwynne Boyg Lewis
University
Trinity
London
Saxton St. Numurksh
Notes on German Occupation Reactions in Europe
The document surveys varied reactions to German occupation, citing incidents from Molde to Rotterdam. It notes Dutch punishments for anti-German acts, Polish and other national tensions, and German court responses as examples of suppression and resistance dynamics.
Government Controlled Wheat Land Scheme Proposed
The article discusses a plan by Mr S Simpson for government supervision of wheat growing in Australia. It notes rights payments tied to land grading and suggests restricting land use to farming with state oversight to prevent overproduction. It cites the usual 14 million acres under wheat and 4 million acres already requiring subsidies to keep farmers in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpsian
Aly
S Simpson
Australia
Father-in-Law Image Praised Across Generations
A column laments that fathers-in-law receive little spotlight yet shape family harmony. It lauds their gentle influence, peacemaking nature, and kindness toward sons and daughters-in-law, suggesting brides should value a good father-in-law before choosing a husband.
We Were In Error On Motorist Registration Disc Rule
A correction notes an earlier claim that failing to remove an expired registration disc from a windscreen was an offence. The paragraph cited a motorist fined at the Cuy- event, prompting clarification of the law and its application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuy
Court for this offence and forthcoming penalties
A police magistrate noted the regulation in force for years, now repealed in 143 percent with shifting lists. The reporter remarks on journalistic updates and the need to stay abreast of changes while acknowledging potential penalties and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journaler F
Godil Company
Millicent War Aid Effort Aims for Community Unity
Readers: local residents form a wartime loyalty group to support families, children, and essential services. The piece notes a premier’s response and calls for continued civic involvement in fundraising and morale programs during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent
Hanny
Aden
Weil
Catia
Numurkah Bowling Club to Hold Pairs Trophy Event
The Numurkah Bowling Club abandons change to ship and Presidents trophy amid a season ending pairs tournament. G Tholley and Wo Cart won the recent event as next Saturday’s pairs tournament promises the President's trophy prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah Bowling Cah
Lipenet
G. Tholley
Wo Cart
Guenther
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ALF
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Jan Young
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Hoop
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