CHILDREN of the Junior Red Cross placing their Anzac Day wreaths in front of the portico at Government House yesterday morning wnen they attended their annual Service of Song at which Lady Wakehurst addressed them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 455 wordsA few weeks ago we stood on the decks of a liner watching sunlit Sydney slowly recede. Wc were outward-bound for England ...
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Article : 365 wordsThe Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, at a returned soldiers' dinner at Grafton last night, said that the Balkans campaign was not a vainglorious military ...
Article : 211 wordsA "DIGGER," who has come to town each Anzac Day, but this year was unable to leave his home in the country, sent a telegram of good wishes to the ...
Article : 159 wordsMrs. George Edwardes, with her baby daughter, Carolyn Georgia, will leave'St. Luke's Hospital to-day, and return to her home, Darjoa. Point Piper. ...
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Article : 85 wordsBecause of considerable damage having been done by hail to apple and pear crops in various districts this season, efforts are being made by the Fruitgrowers' ...
Article : 158 wordsThe executive of the Australian Comforts Fund, at the request of the Naval and Military authorities, has asked the different State ...
Article : 573 wordsCurtailment of the petrol ration for May to eight gallons for large cars, six gallons for medium, and four gallons for small was announced to-day. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe General Military Hospital at concoid will be officially opened by the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, at 3 p.m. to-day. ...
Article : 127 wordsFoliage sprays are more effective than traps for fruit flies. That is the conclusion arrived at by the senior entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Minister for Customs Mr. Harrison, said yesterday that criticism had been levelled against those who had to make recent impoitant decisions, but ...
Article : 81 wordsMEMBERS of the Australian Women's Flying Club formed a guard of honour at the wedding, last night, of Miss Joan Pooley, only child of Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 195 wordsFOUR double-decker buses and a few cars transported more than 200 delegates to the Country Women's Association conference to Mrs. Hubert Fairfax's home ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Minister for Labour, Mr. Holt, said to-day that the possibility of women having to replace men in industry was being investigated by the Federal Government. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe first contingent of volunteers, enrolled in September, was called up today. Age limits are 18 to 45, and a few veterans of the last war are included, ...
Article : 141 wordsThe annual seven days' Territorial Congress of the Salvation Army in New South Wales will begin in Sydney on Thursday, May 1, and will include public ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsPaul Verschaffelt, 52, formerly Public Service Commissioner, who returned voluntarily to an inebriates' home on Roto Roa Island, appeared at Auckland Police ...
Article : 116 wordsPLANS are going ahead rapidly for the formation of the emergency transport section, which the Women's Australian National Services have been asked by the ...
Article : 100 wordsLittle Helen Knight placing her wreath among the many others at the Cenotaph yesterday. Throughout the day, long queues filed past the memorial. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsThe documentary war-time firm, "We of the A.I.F." was shown in two sessions at the Sydney Town Hall yesterday in aid of the War Veterans' Home and the ...
Article : 128 wordsThe Modern Architectural Research Society of Sydney will present to the State Government shortly the first report on air-raid shelters prepared by a ...
Article : 49 wordsMEMBERS of the Australian Women's Flying Club held up an archway of the ribs of a glider which they are making as LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN and MRS. DOUGLAS McLENNAN left St. Stephen's Church after their wedding last night. The bride, formerly Miss Joan ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsThe acting-director of the Board of Social Studies at Sydney University, Miss Elizabeth Govan, told the Legion of Christian Youth yesterday that ...
Article : 72 wordsWilliam Dicks, 53, of Newington Road, Marrickville, was crossing Edgeware Road, Enmore, last night, when he was hit by a motor lorry, which, it is alleged, failed ...
Article : 62 wordsWhen Archibald Smith, 54, of Illawarra [?]ad, Moorebank swerved his car to avoid four cyclists on Liverpool Road, Warwick Farm, yesterday, it crashed into ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsPresentations were made at Strathfield Presbyterian Church to the Rev. Dr. V. C. Bell, to mark his installation as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of New ...
Article : 119 wordsThe results of the Sydney diocesan Sunday school examinations are advertised in the "Herald" to-day. The certificates and awards will be publicly ...
Article : 48 wordsMargaret Joan Dougherty, 3½, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Ivan Noel Dougherty, Who is abroad with the A.I.F., died at the Royal North Shore Hospital ...
Article : 69 wordsCommemorating Anzac Day and the thirteenth anniversary of the carillon a special recital was given yesterday afternoon by a group of honorary ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. and Mrs. A. Lawson returned to Junee to-day after a holiday in Sydney, to find that their home had been destroyed by Are a few hours earlier. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Petersham Patriotic and War Fund Committee will hold a carnival in Johnson Park, Constitution Road, Dulwich Hill, from May 1 to 10. Features ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Apr 1941, Page 7
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