War Damage Commission Aims Swift Help For Bombed Citizens
England forms the War Damage Commission to compensate and aid victims of air raids with sympathy and speed. Chairman Mr A M Trusham Eve stresses simple claims, rapid payouts, and careful handling of public funds, with regional offices and coordination with churches hospitals and architectural bodies to rebuild better housing and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
War Damage Commission
A. M
Trusham Eve, MC
T.D
K.C
Commission
Britain
Lord Reith
Greenwood
Royal Institute of British Architects
Chartered Surveyors Institution
The
Institute of Civil Engineers
Temple Day at St Albans Church of England
Sunday next is Temple Day with three services led by visiting preachers. Rev. W. V. Lloyd at 8 a.m. Communion, Rev. W. E. Dexter at 11 a.m., Rev. F. A. Ray at 7.15 p.m. Bishop Booth is away for troops. A Parents Day Exhibition is planned for Sept 7 at 3 p.m. inviting all interested in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Lloyd
Broadmeadows
W. E. Dexter
Kingsville
F. A. Ray
Booth
Underwood Stakes Memorial Highlights Williamstown Fixture
The Williamstown Race Club’s August meeting at Moonee Valley features the Underwood Stakes. The race honors the late Harry Underwood a noted Williamstown figure and patron of the turf. Gold Salute is picked as the probable winner in favorable conditions with strong district turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Silvedoring Company
Old
Williamstown Cras Company
Flores
Williamstown
Underwood
W.F.A
Harry Underwood
J. J. Liston
W.R.C
Liston
Whittier
FP. Dempsey
W. Duncan
Heroic
H. Cairns
Royal Charter
Highland
Waterline
Theo Lewis
Phar Lap
W. Billiott
Liberal
O. Callinan
Williamstown and District
Footscray Hospital Appeal Donations Acknowledged
The organising secretary J Kelso Duncan records donations to the Footscray Hospital Appeal. Gifts include Yarraville Baptist Church 5, John Darling & Son 100, Crown of Success Lodge 1 1, Ficken Halliday McClelland 10 10, Mr J McDonald Martin 5 5, Footscray City Council Employees 4, Mr Eric T Davey 1 1, Nettlefolds Pty Ltd 50, Albion Quarrying Co Pty Ltd 25, Arms Explosives and Munition Workers Federation 5 5, total £7557 3 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kelso Duncan
Yarraville Baptist Church
John Darling & Son
Crown of Success Lodge
Ficken, Halliday & McClelland
J. McDonald Martin
Footscray City Council
Eric T. Davey
Nettlefolds Pty. Ltd
Albion Quarrying Co. Pty. Ltd
Get Rid of Dandruff with Kapps Antiseptic Soap
An old advertisement promotes Kapps Antiseptic Soap to treat dandruff and restore hair health. It touts rare antiseptics and olive oil, recommending a 1/3 cake and directing readers to inquire through C Gross, a Hampshire Road chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kapps
Ask & C. Gross
Hampshire Road
Public Notice on Wager Prohibition at White City Coursing
Notice declares a ban on wagering at the Dog Race meeting to be held at 8 p.m. on September 8 and 10 1941 at the White City Coursing Ground Tottenham Melbourne. Violators may be removed or apprehended and face penalties on conviction.
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White City Coursing
Tottenham
Melbourne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunshine Deer Park Service
A.j.boyd & Son
Sunshine Carrier
Durham Road
Sunshine
City Depot
Lomsdale St
Fihe Tucker Box Dog & Cat Food Company
Reg
Graybrook
R. B. Penn
J. M Burke
Harry Hall Pty. Ltd
Opposite Forges
Walter A. Warne
Undertaker
A E Bowdern
R. W. Lobb
Droop Street
Footscray
Royal
Chrysler
Necker & Hare
Swanston Street
Wertheim
Albert F. Necker
Commercial
F'scray
W. J. Burden
Chirnside Street
Footscray Phon
Barkly Street
ST. Albans Church OF England
Footscray Hospital Appeal
Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading Coq
Queensberry Street
Brien
Florist
Margaret Shorten
Sybil Nichelle
Barkly Street Footscray
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