Devastation of Burma City Bangoin by Japanese Occupation
A reporter recalls Bangoin's fall under Japanese control, describing a half million city stripped of timber, with broken windows and ruined docks. He notes terror, food shortages, currency devaluation, and widespread filth while broadcast from Manila comments reveal Japanese attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangoin
Jpondent
Inh
South-East Command
Tne
Ips
St. Mary's Cathedra
Manila
Charmesan Face Powder Promises Youthful Skin
A nostalgic beauty pitch extols Charmesan powder for clear, young looking skin. It claims the product with a floral perfume can erase years from the user’s face and leave lasting smoothness and youth.
Charmeuse face powder advertised in Rachel and Sun Tan lines
Ad copy lists Charmosan face powder varieties including Naturelle Peche and Sun Tan with prices 2/6 and 1/3 and claims availability everywhere.
Crusader Camp Succeeds With Strong Christian Spirit
The King’s Birthday weekend camp at the Methodist school hall drew broad Western District participation with eager trains and long nights, led by Rev. George Wheen of Sydney. Bert May earned praise for organizing the 1945 Wellington camp, while others including Miss Joy Booth and Miss Muriel enriched the program with roles in humor, registration, and supervision. A closing service featured a powerful address, the camp’s union service, and a first anniversary cake cutting by Colin, with Alan Dann presenting a photograph to Wellington Young People.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wheen
Sydney
Wheen
Wm. Bramford
Narromine
J. Bonham
Joy Booth
Dubbo
Muriel [Ich
Kath Stevens
Bathurst
J. May
T. B. Anderson
Bert May
Wellington
Lechuique
George Pettit
Avling Am
Crusaders
Colin En
Young People’s Club
Alan Dann
Nyngan
Western District
Religious service schedule across towns and churches
The notice lists multiple church services with times and locations including Stuart Town, Burrendong, Mumbil, Wellington, Yeoval, Bournewood, and Geurie. It mentions Holy Communion, Matins, Evensong, and sermons led by various ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
Axaly
Kinton
Carra Creek
Walmer
H. Graham
ST. Michael's
Stuart Town
Burrendong
G. de Crespien Y Thelwall
Geuries Prish Tas
Geuries Tit
Feure
H.C. Elont
Elong
Baltimore
Transport notes for Wellington and Bodangora services
Wellington and Bodangora train times noted with arrival and departure details. Services show a 3.20 pm stop at Bodangora and a 7.30 pm arrival at Wellington. Rev. Whin Nick referenced as part of the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methor
Wellington
Llam
Seatonvill
Bodangora
Whinnick
Church Groups Schedule Amid Weekend Services
Sunday School meets each Sunday at 1 a.m. Fellowship Group gathers Sundays at 10 a.m. The Farmer Choir convenes Tuesday afternoon. The Senior Choir follows Sunday services on Sunday night. M.Y.P.A. meets Monday and a Sunday School teachers group Friday. Rev Odinnich leads at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famer
M.Y.P
Spm
Pea
Odinnich
Presbyterian Goflan and Sunday church schedule notice
Sunday services at the Methodist Unit and related worship times are listed. Minister RYU. Lawton and Pst Thurishty of Meiliante eeiriilea Flows Sunday Afternoon in the Saar at hoot Hew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Goflan
Dam Windorah
Pam Wellington
Saar
Hoot
Hew
Ryu. Lawton
Salvation Army Meeting Ad Promotes Sowing In Holiness
Notice announces a Salvation Army meeting at 2 pm on Thursday in Mote Leagte, K A Dickey area. It urges attendance for a holiness-focused program with a schedule listing a 2 pm start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
K, A
Dickey
Pleasant Sunday afternoon at Methodist Hall
The second Pleasant Sunday is planned for next Sunday in the Methodist Hall. Rev. A. P. Marsh will chair with Mr. R. Laws of Wellington High School presenting a short musical program and community singing of well known hymns. All sister church members are invited to attend. Personal notes mention Mr. Laurie Askham visiting the city for a few days and Clem Jelbart staying with Mr. and Mrs. Will Cremain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Marshman
R. Laws
Wellington
Laurie Askham
Cobbers Road
Clem Jelbart
Alextown
Will ‘Cremain
Suntop
Clem
Les Tremai
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Burma
Joba
Crusader Camp
Church OF England
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