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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1942
Page
6
Manning Shire Council discusses highway graveling near Wingarr and waterworks upgrades. The engineer presents a plan for culverts and pipe work, with debates on local government powers and upcoming council actions.
A muddied record shows council minutes detailing approvals for a 1942 program, with departments citing received endorsements and adjustments. Key items include road projects, maintenance programs, and public works funding, while officials discuss site access, evacuation, and arrangements for ongoing governance.
The President told Cr Wright notes on the cans road near Workh property would react endhat 10 a amawer to Dr Breckenridge. He promised attention to Paddock Creek road and Lansdowne roads, with gravelling and stone, urging urgent work by councillors in the absence of the engineer. Cattin dangers during the vlaskout prompted cattle moved at night.
Reported widespread boycotts target the Quisling regime as Norwegians and others resist collaboration with the occupying forces. Citizens in shops and restaurants stage refusals, while the Norwegian Civil Service faces scrutiny amid alleged patriots’ actions.
An ad from UNITED INSURANCE CO. LTD markets IMBENZO as a quick acting home remedy for corn cold influenza and related ailments. It lists famous figures like Sir Furry Lauder and Captain Frank Hurley endorsing it and claims simple preparation with household water offerings at chemists and stores.
Fragmentary account describes violent reactions to a Dutch volunteer recruit in Utrecht and broad, somber claims about Cardinal Van Roey and interviews with Belgian figures. It links wartime deportations, German occupation, and postwar blame through cautious, polemical language about leadership and fate.
The by election result shows MF Robertson defeating Mesers, Thorby and Yeo with a clear majority. The victory endorses Labor's administrative record and policy, with opponents’ claims of vacancy and party participation rebutted by elector sentiment amid wartime pressures. Labor's standing is higher than at the previous general election.
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