Don’t restrict purchasing power in wartime economy
In 1940 Australia producers must keep spending to sustain living standards and wartime output. The piece argues against hoarding, urging wise spending on home improvements, holidays, and necessities to keep money circulating and industry active, with quotes from M. R. Harrison and Margaret Culkin Banning supporting such spending as saving through development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Harrison
Queensland
Australia
Margaret Culkin Banning
America
Jamestown District Council First Meeting Adopts Chairman
Jamestown district council holds first meeting of new term. Cr Cronin reappointed chairman with £25 allowance. council approves revision of assessment and oversight reports. caravan purchase for patrol grader discussed. various local notices and billeting details reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynes
Gilfillan
Cr. Thomas
Cr. Cronin
Dr. Gilfillan
Dr. Cronin
Denter
Catford
Brady’s Creek
No wise man ever asks his wife where she has been
A concise proverb-like line reflects on trust and curiosity in marriage, suggesting a man should not question a wife about her past actions. It presents a social stance on privacy, discretion, and marital dynamics.
Farewell Socials planned for district soldiers
A Memorial Hall meeting formed a Cheer-up Committee to organize farewell socials and presentations for district soldiers and sailors. The group includes Mrs. Cummings, Mrs. Cummings, Miss Smart, Messrs Bray, Lloyd, Napper, Bristow, and D. N. Smart as collector. A Win the War Rally is set for July 16 to promote War Savings Certificates and district support. A recent rain blessed crops and a Memorial Hall dance raised funds for the Soldiers Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Gth
Fred Cummings
R. E. Cummings
A. L. Jones
L. A. Smart
Messrs
A. Bray
Soldiers Memorial Hall
Bridge Eve Aids War Circle Work at Hanns Home
A bridge and euchre evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Br. Hann, organized by Mrs. Mann for the Emergency War Circle Work of the local C W A. Prizes were won by W. Brogan P. Fox F Baulderstone Ray Neill and W Liekefett. Supper served. A sheep guessing contest won by Hilary White. Takings £5 11s. Council meetings set for last Friday each month unless altered by resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. Hann
C.W.A
Mann
Messrs
W. Brogan
P. Fox
F. Baulderstone
Ray Neill
Mesars
F. R. Earle
W. Liekefett
Mesdames Leikefett
P. W. Donfellan
Hilary White
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L. M. W. Judelil
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National Library of Australia
J. H. Smour & Sons
Caltowie
Goodyear Tyres
McLeod
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Port Pirie
Mt. Gambier
J. Horsburgh
Hearne
Ballarat
Victoria
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M. J. Cronin
R. O. Baynes
J. WH. Thomas
F. Catford
T. Swearsé
Jas. Gilfillan
W Smart
J. Jkerin
Local Government Association
Messrs. Brooks Bros
Cr. Gilfillan
E. H. Bills
J. Burgess
Tarcowie
Sheoak
Maile
Burgess
Baynes Secomded
Northern Fire. Fighting Association
N.0.c. Association
Govt. Association
Augustard
Y.M.C.A
Red Cross Circle Country Appeals Committee
Circle
A. G. McKenzie
Kerin
McKenzie
South Quarry
E. W. Stoker
Dr. Swearse
Swearse
Dr. Thomas
Belalie North
Spalding
Ders
Mr. Jensen
Old South Head Rd
Bellevue Hill
Jensen
Texaco
Morris
Tam
Ay Martin
Monrorie
BUICK
Lloyd
Owen Sn
Coodwoor
H. H. Odgers
Plymouth
Mir. C. Beer
Kilda
M. Brighton
FORD
HV. Hall
Emercial Rd
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