Bitcon's Ladies Frocks and Coats in Floral Fabrics
British catalog style listing many ladies garments including floral frocks in maize pink and green, navy and black ensembles, woollen coats with extended shoulders, and dainty undergarments like nightdresses and two piece pyjamas. Prices shown in coupons and shillings, with notes on fabric, washability, and fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Cornelli
W.X
Artificia
W. W
Mew Bennett Shop
Town Hall Pictures Tomorrow Night Features Multiple Films
A listing of upcoming screenings at Town Hall including Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch with Hugh Herbert Fay Bainter and Carolyn Lee. Also shown are Wide Open Town, Du Barry Was a Lady and Kid from Texas with details on venues and exhibition notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Herbert
Fay Bainter
Carolyn Lee
Mrs Wiggs
Cabbage Patch
William Boyd
Russell Hayden
Evelyn Brent
Foy General
Lucille Ball
Ge Skel
Kelly
Red
DU Barry
Has There Been an Awakening Among Wheatgrowers
The column lauds rising farming unity after 25 of Numurkah district farmers have joined the Wheatgrowers Association. It argues organized producers gain political influence, urging full membership and active support for the association to pressure governments and elevate primary producers from Cinderella status. The piece notes past government responsiveness grew with organization, and stresses members must back the executive beyond mere fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Jenkins
Numurkah
Wheatgrowers’ Association
Commonwealth
Wheat and Wool Growers’ Association
Jenking
Bill Jenkins
Jave Galt
Dave
Commonwealth Government Remarkable Assertion
A fragment notes the Commonwealth Government as remarkable regarding a stated Gov matter. The text is incomplete, leaving unclear the specific action, context, or outcome referenced by the source. Further readable details are required to form a precise card with named entities and dates.
Prisoner of War Active Service Rule Draws Fire
Critics clash over a regulation granting the 1939-43 star to some POWs in medical units while denying chevrons to other prisoners. The debate hinges on how Britain counts time at war versus time as a prisoner and what counts as active service for recognition.
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Forde
Greece
Crewe
Libya
V.C
Britain
War effort urged end to war with early victory
In a wartime plea Prime Minister Curtin argued that resolutions of horror and protest are insufficient. only maximum devotion to an early victory can end the war. A related column cites Commonwealth Coal Commission Chairman Mighell stressing coal's role in defeating Japan and freeing Allied POWs.
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Curtin
Commonwealth Coal Commission
N. R. Mighell
Mighell
Australia
South Australia
N.S.W
Commonwealth
Teachers' Conference leak echoes Wheatgrowers' stance
A Queensland delegate at an Australian Teachers' Conference derides Parliament as uncaring and weakly organized. The remark contrasts with a noted line praising wheat growers, noting their struggle toward unity and influence with politicians and the government.
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Tinker
Wheatgrowers’ Association
Queensland
Ticiana
Dialogue Between Writer And District Farmer
The writer of this column recalls a chance meeting with a district farmer, noting the informal exchange and the farmer’s practical views on local agriculture. The brief recollection captures a moment of everyday rural life and the rapport between resident observers.
Farmers Join Numurkah Branch Amid Fund Raising
A discussion reveals growing farmer support for a local branch of a farmers movement. Members emphasize voluntary subscriptions boosting secretaries and widening action beyond district limits, illustrating awakening responsibility among farmers statewide.
Railway Vacancies and War Era Projections in Australia
Commissioner Hartigan notes 359 berths 1739 first class and 2654 second class vacancies on Sydney Melbourne expresses in late 1943. Playford adds 812 vacancies on Melbourne Adelaide express in six weeks. TV to play large postwar role. Department of Information cites enlistments prewar 431400, then 433700 two years after. Curtin criticizes prior governments for Pacific danger unpreparedness. Race ads state trains depart Melbourne frequently and buses run quarter hourly from Box Hill Burwood Oakleigh after last race.
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Hartigan
Playford
Melbourne
Department of Information
Japan
Menzies
Fadden
Curtin
Pacific
Australia
Box Hill
Bur—wood
Oakleigh
February planting tips for home gardeners in Craden
The article advises easing into planting by February, suggesting odd shrubs can be safely planted now while evergreen subjects may grow in warm spells. Deciduous plants should be planted after April, preferably bare roots, to save costs. Antirrhinums should start now for winter flowering, and carnations in pots can be planted to bloom in winter.
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Craden
Asoon
Keep Young Looking Grey Hair Remedy
A short vintage ad notes that women dislike gray hairs appearing early and promises a natural, non dye method to restore color and shine. It urges readers to call or send for a bottle of the product, claiming delightful results.
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Numurmams
Town Hall
Radiotron
Amalgamated Wireless Valve CO. Pty. Ltd
George A. Rees
Collins Street
the Leader
Commonwealth Government
Gov
Asie
Wyndbam Street
Sheppartos
W. R. Welshman
LL Newton
Murray Valley
Nathalia
Echuca
Gunbower
Cola
Kerang
Swan Hill
Mildura
Renmark
Adelaide
Numurrah
Strethmerton
Cobram
Yarrawonga
Corowa
Wodongs
Albury
Syke
Melville Street
Your Town
Ceiha
Nurourkah
C&g
Shamrock Hotel
Tments
Hamnon
Coles
Garrard Palo OP
Sevinas
Patie
Dar
Banda
Lavedt
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TH Savings Bank
G. H. Morieson
Torsday
Setardey
Meath
the Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. House
Best Brands Liquorin
D. P. Simpson Proprietor
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