Nowra Woman and Sydney Baby News Reflections
A Nowra woman living in Sydney recounts a joyful moment with a baby boy born to a couple, while a Brisbane father photographs himself in four poses to celebrate his child. Keith Larkin of Bellingen, 12, fights illness with unclear cause and limited nutrition despite hospital care in Sydney. Newsprint rationing and handwriting critiques dominate a chaotic mix of local notes and opinions.
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Sydney
Keith Larkin
Bellingen
Royal Alexandria Hospital
Bellingen Hospital
Keith
Brill
Itwan
Children's Hospital
Women Auxiliary Street Stall Stirs Local Support
The Street Stall of the Women’s Auxiliary drew strong help for wartime comforts. A notable fruit cake made by Mrs Donkin of Karak Phat won by Mr Bert Shelton of Wingham, as volunteers described the day’s success and gratitude for the community’s aid in supplying necessities.
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Amt
CM. Blenkin
Secre
Mim H Muhaney
Moe
A. Machin
Min GC
Hammond
Te Beatie
Open Gloucester Golf Chay Championship Opens Amid Busy Weekend
The Gloucester Golf Championship opened with a mixed foursome on Saturday and a handicap stroke event on Sunday under ideal weather. Russell Mardy of Wingham won the Advocate Open Championship Cup with a 169, Lee Stevens took the 18 hole handicap, and J. Pariah plus Joan Pariah led the Mug's Own. Mrs Pariah and Mr Chaplin also posted notable scores, while Mr W McGown presented trophies and thanked the Associates for their support.
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Jasether Gloucester Golf Chay
T. Chaition
Lay Stevens
Asociates
Jon Parteh
W. Burnet
Russell Mardy
Wingham
Lee Stevens
A.W
Anleroon
Tom Leadham
Mead
Hanicap
Mad
Jose Core
Tom Leedham
Red Toursome
Alf
Mn Parah
R. Mead
Joan Pariah
Panton
W McGowp
Beeres
Mrv
Pariah
Me Mims
Joan Parad
L. Ble Yeas
Mat Midtiebrook
McGown
Murr
TC. Glover
Miscaston
Meitae
My ‘Yates
Punton
Ada Mawdon
Teedham
Mery
Street
J. N. Channon
Mr. Gafoor
Chariton
Mrs Green
Hi Lama
Mier Clewrer
Mra. Good
L. Rye
Mars
Shelaom
Colfiga
Boorer
P. Hebblewhite
Mias
Reif
Hierins
Mine Yaton
TL Stevens
Chapman
Higgine
M. Mead
C. Glover
Jay
Landham
Bao Brenna
Hote Sirobe Hapdiesd
Lendhase
J. Loamena
hecRae
Any
Parish
M. Conte
W. McGee Meat
Gloucester District Open Championship results and Empire Day notes
Gloucester District Open Championship pioneers include HR Harty and LOomben with Wingnhis II scoring. Empire Day celebrated at Kim-Dork on Friday May 24 1940 with a varied programme for children and adults. An address by the Rev W Harrison impressed listeners and the National Anthem was sung. Local committees and competitions showcased community effort and inclusivity.
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Kim- Dork
Acimbrid
Indore
W. Harrison
Wingham
Abd
Optometrist Visit Memo Note Details
An optometrist visit memo notes visiting hours from 9 am to 5 pm. The fragment mentions schedule details but lacks clear names or locations. Inner text appears corrupted with stray letters, yet conveys a single day time window for eye care appointments.
Wingham School of Arts Committee Meeting Minutes
A committee meeting of the Wingham School of Arts was held on Wednesday morning, June 5. Mrs G Btone read the minutes which were confirmed on motion. Several accounts were passed for payment including insurance and the librarian’s salary.
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Qrove
Mra
G. Btone
Messrs
Pln, Dark
FLA
Wingham Chronicle Drolly Charts Berkshire Sow Record
Mr A H Ireland of Bullahdeiah writes to a friend in Winghams about a sow named Berkshire Crow rearing 117 of 128 piglets in a listed lineup. The note asks readers to beat the tally, noting the sow is not yet five years old and inviting responses.
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A. H. Ireland
Bullahdeiah
Winghams
Wingham Chronicle
Berkshire
Government to regulate war funds under National Security Act
The government aims to coordinate interstate war funds while keeping local appeals with the states. It seeks to avoid complications seen after the last war and may act this week with regulations under the National Security Act.
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Australia
Spenders Warning on War Finance and Australia Duty
Mr Spender the Federal Treasurer warned Australia had not done enough for the war effort saying total national mobilization is needed to win. He praised voluntary saving but warned against neglecting compulsory measures and noted strong public response to saving schemes. He spoke at a Rotary Club lunch urging sustained effort to fund the war.
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Australia
Spender
Naliony
suiMelamt
Ates
Rotary Cub
Yale
Rome
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Mheerepee
Bae
Tyler Bros
Laabelia Street
Richmond River Herald
Corak
RR. Herald
Addon
Rr, Herald
Mit
Genie
Shane Yoiceltor
Rotary Club
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Uem
Grom Wild
Iir
Women’s Auxiliary
Manning
Wallamba
Keech
L. J. Gleeson
Loomes
Gloucester Club
Liberty
Eorge Bancroft
June Lang
Harry Carey
Pictore
Deanna Durbin
Leedham
K Meal
JG. Loomes
Mere
R. Hanly
We Machin
Th Coote
Harty Cwingham
FO. Loomben (Winghsis) II
A. W, Vapman
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Optometrist
Wingham School of Arts
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