Country Women's Association Meeting in Bayswater Road
The Country Women's Association held a meeting with officers listed including treasurer W. 8. Cooper and secretary Moore. Absentees were noted. Welcome extended to new member Mrs. Laurie, minutes approved, correspondence read, and a £5 donation acknowledged. A card party on July 1 at CWA Rest Rooms to aid Baby Health Centre was proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Malcolm-Smith
Richardson
Cooper
Wingham
Country Women's Association
Bayswater Road
Sydney
Moxey
Beal
Baby Health Centre
CWA
W. P. Summerville
Prices firm at Sydney sales for sheepskins and hides
Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd report firm sheepskin prices in the past Sydney sale with tallow figures down from peak. Prime sorts £21 to £77 18s per ton. country heavy hides 44 to 4d per lb. rabbit skins sold 32 tons with values partly lower. Fox skins and other pelts varied, hare sking and dog rations noted with best fox skins reaching 19s 4d each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
God
Ind
Fragmentary note on transmissions and rates
A damaged clipping notes transmissions and a price or rate fragment, mentioning per inch and a reference to a person or entity in unclear terms. The readable elements suggest technical or media context but lack full details to identify names, dates, or places.
Minister urges paper savings amid war restrictions
Authorities face jail or fines on indictment convic tions. Proprieties must report paper use to Customs after June 80 and September 30, 1942, with a statutory declaration. Senator Keane commends newspapers for adapting to extra paper limits, noting substantial newsprint savings and urging further reductions while preserving distribution during war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Customs Department
Keane
Eradication Efforts Discussed At Taree Council Meeting
At a Taree Municipal Council session Ald. W. P. Chapman chaired a health report by Inspector Drew on dengue fever mosquito eradication. Captain Clark's North Coast military detail seeks house to house inspections, circulars, and notice forms to enforce Ordinance No. 41 with local health staff to inspect and report back in weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taree
Ald
W. P. Chapman
Mr. Drew
Clark
N.c.o's
Council
Way
Department of Public Health
N.C
Manning River Times
Northern Champion
Drew
Ald. Stokes
Howe
Set
Rickie Cnet
Stokes
McLaughlin
Health Department
Coffs Harbor
Newcastle
Wingham
Sneddon
Ald. McLaughlin
Carle
Posse
Breckenridge
Paper permits tightened by Customs authority
The Customs Minister Senator Keane announced that daily, Sunday and weekly papers will not be issued to proprietors unless backed by an authority signed by the Customs Department. An authorised collector or other officer may sign. From the six months ending September 1942 it becomes an offence under the National Security Act to use more paper than permitted by the regulator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Customes Department
Customs
Senator Keane
Death of long serving Alderman Wrigley shocks Taree Council
The Taree Municipal Council paid tribute to William Wrigley a former alderman of over 30 years who served as mayor six times. A condolence letter from the Minister for Local Government and Housing was read and the council adjourned for 15 minutes in his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taree
Ald
W. P. Chapman
William Wrigley
W. Tweedie
Ald. W. Wrigley
Ald. Wrigley
Wrigley
McGirr
E. Wrigley
Death of Lawrence Tolcomb in Marrickville Hospital
Lawrence George Tolcomb aged 11, son of Mrs T M Unicomb and the late C A Unicomb, formerly a butcher on Pultney Street Taree, died Friday night at Marrickville Hospital after poor health. Survived by brothers Leighton Macleay Unicorn Tarve Thomas Smithtown Howard Neville Sydney and sisters Mrs Mead West Maitland Mrs Hogan Sydney Mrs Ryan Sydney Mrs Tagila Taree. Remains interred Monday at 10 in Rockwood Cemetery Methodist portion.
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Marrickville Hospital
Lawrence George Tolcomb
T. M. Unicomb
Sydney
C. A. Unicomb
Pulteney St
Taree
Smithtown
Macleay
Manning
Messrs
Leighton Macleay Unicorn
Tarve
Thomas
Howard and
Neville
Mra
Senile Mead
West Maitland
Rene Hogan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wingham Branch
Winchcombe
Carson Ltd
Les. Stewart, Wingham
Les. Stewart
Bent Street
Alderman William Wrigley
Laurence George Unicomb
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