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Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1939

Page

2

Adventures of the Air Readers Prize News and Winter Plans

MOYA Adventures of the Air notes Lola Lewin has nine marks toward a hundred for her rhyme on Peor Pan. Dorothy Maynard wins a fountain pen and pencil prize from Aunty Nan, who will return soon. Jean Fiedler earns eight marks for two entries, stirring ideas on winter activities. The piece mentions Peter Pan poems, Glee Club, and a manager calling Terry to the office as Red Jones snores.

Lola Lewin Lola Nan Dorothy Maynard Dorothy Aunty Nan Jean Fiedler Jean Peter Pan Siegfried

Adventures of The Air at the hotel desk

A hotel desk clerk reports a tense scene as a caller warns to wait for a House Detective. Bill sits cautious while a watcher eyes him, noting he heard nothing definite yet and the hotel staff imply secrecy and coded communications.

Bill Fen Sineyeir

Missing possession ahead of kidnap suspect spot

In the manager's office Bill waits as tension builds over his father’s possible injury and a kidnap attempt linked to a valuable possession. A grey haired man enters, asking if Bill knows who man in the outer lounge is, then they move toward the lounge door to identify a suspect named Gleston seated with his back to them.

Bill Gleston

Hidden Inquest Behind Hotel Lounge Night Watch

A man is caught fleeing by a fire escape after an assault on a father who lies unconscious with a head injury. Police recover a few papers, but no valuables, while the manager urges patience as an inventor’s plans may be at stake. The scene hints at a suspenseful mystery to unfold.

Bill

De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Claim Quick Relief

An old advertisement warns of kidney trouble with back pains urinary issues and joint pain. It promotes De Witts Kidney and Bladder Pills as a remedy that cleanses strengthens and restores kidney function with noticeable benefit within 24 hours.

de Witt

Two Men Arrested for Nine Albury Robberies and Wodonga Theft

Detective Munro and Constable Bigg arrested two young men after a robbery at the Albury Regent Theatre. They were charged with eight Albury robberies in two months and a Wodonga shop theft. Police allege over £51 stolen with more than £110 value recovered at the suspects' homes.

Albury Regent Theatre Munro Bigg Albury Wodonga

Postage Rates Discussed in Four Friends Message

Fragmentary lines reference Express postage costs per item and a note about New Zealand or British Isles, mentioning Mia Linesat and a common factor. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Radio Schedule Mosaic with Diverse Afternoon Evenings

A dense listing of radio programs across days featuring Moya and the Glee Club, Our Neighbours, The Crimson Trail, Dinner Music, Market Reports, and classic variety shows. Includes news and weather, concerts, dramas, talk segments, and special studio performances with numerous repeats and cross-program items.

Moya Margaret Glee Club Hollywood Dick the Times Tutenkhamen Dad Dave Dilly England

Cobb Aims To Beat World Speed Record With New Car

London racer John Cobb plans a 2500 horsepower challenger for Salt Flats testing next August. The car uses a two Napier Lion engine setup with a twisted single backbone chassis and aims to top 260 mph to eclipse the Eyston 337.5 mph record. Cobb, a six foot two-inch bachelor, seeks to outrun the Thunderbolt in Utah.

Qdyfleet Surrey Eng Robert Williamson George Lyston Bufleet England John Cobb London Eyston Cobb Mien Finnburgh Bonneville Salt Flats Utah U.S.A David Bonnet Cobb Salt Flats

Winding Up Ordered for Scottish Loan and Finance Co Ltd

In Melbourne this week Mr Justice Long Innes in the Equity Court ordered the winding up of Scottish Loan and Finance Co Ltd and Australian Grove Industries Pty Ltd. The Scottish loan firm had £900,000 nominal capital with £250,000 paid up, while Australian Grove Industries had £500 nominal capital with £208 paid up. The petition cites £120 rent owed and notes the companies were incorporated in 1931 and engaged in money lending.

Justice Long Innes Equity Melbourne Scottish Loan and Finance Co. Ltd Australian Glave Industries, Pty Australian Grove Industries Pty, Ltd Scottish Loan and Finance Co Jending

Local News Agency Address Listing

The entry lists E. Sullivan News Agency Stationery and related services located at 92 Fitzmaurice Street Wagga with telephone number 129. It provides no additional event or dates.

Fitzmaurice Street Wagga

Newspapers Now On Sale Daily Including Sunday Morning

Readers can purchase all Sydney and Melbourne newspapers daily including Sunday morning editions. The offer highlights cheap editions of popular novels and a limited stock of stationery items.

Sydney Melbourne

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Adventures OF the Air Terry Red Jones Bill Ws Adventures of ‘the Air Kelso Bakers and Baylis Street Waeza Lane & Robertson Mr. Simclair Billy Heather Mixture John Joan Cloce Riverina Sport Joy of Living Lux Theatre of the Air Maples E. Sullivan
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