Nambour Hospital was made gay for the Christmas festivities. The decorations in the male ward were carried out in shades of purple ...
Article : 356 wordsCurrie Street, Nambour, and the by streets were thickly packed with traffic on Xmas Eve, and the impetus to the towns business generally was most marked. The numbers were not as pronounced in the early part of the day, but towards evening it was seen that ...
Article : 596 wordsThe Red Army has been hurled back on all points and is now being reinforced in the hope of smashing the Mannerheim line between Lake Ladoga and the Gulf of Finland. Hie Finns repulsed three assaults in twenty four hours, but ...
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Advertising : 177 wordsThe American Press Moscow correspondent states that Russia is calling' up more men. The Telegraphs Moscow correspondent says that a communique briefly reports assaults on the Mannerheim Line on the 26th ...
Article : 129 wordsThe American Press correspondent in Moscow states that the populace is hearing that the Leningrad hospitals are crowded and civilian patients have been evacuated from the largest hospital in Moscow. Schools in Leningrad have been closed, ostensibly as an air ...
Article : 99 wordsMotorists travelling northwards and southwards on Saturday were required to detour between Nambour and Yandina owing to the bridge at Kulangoor having been demolished in connection with the erection of a bridge as part of the new road works in this locality. ...
Article : 848 wordsA further London message states that the plucky and determined resistance which the Finns are making has evoked enthusiastic admiration among the British public. Military correspondents in newspapers pay tribute to the skilful ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 538 words(Items of personal and social interest will be gladly received for publication gratuitously in this column.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 217 wordsIt has been revealed that only in Canada and the United States of America has unemployment decreased since the war began. In most other countries it has grown. The mobilisation of millions of men and the boom in war industries have not absorbed those put ...
Article : 76 wordsBritains unemployed from the middle of August to the middle of November increased by 173,000 and. in Prance the increase was 14,000 in September. German figures are not available, but are estimated to show ...
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Family Notices : 323 wordsSir,—Is there an explanation how farmers, on the continued reduction of price for their cream, are to pay the extra pounds on their rates, the higher ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Balboa correspondent of the New York Times says it is believed that German ships in Panama ports which were allegedly instructed to attempt to return to Germany are now delaying sailing in the hope that the belligerents will accept American safety zone ...
Article : 110 wordsMrs. Keen (Brisbane) is spending the Xmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. Schroeder. Mr. and J. Tavlor (Brisbane) ...
Article : 112 wordsAgain Mooloolaba is thronged with holiday makers and the whole of the esplanade and flat has been converted into canvas town. ...
Article : 850 wordsMiss Elsie Dixon (Warwick). who has been holidaying at Murgon, is with her parents. Mrs Wvlie and son Gordon, are ...
Article : 202 wordsDublin has been ringed with steel from dawn as military forces tightened the cordon in order to ascertain the whereabouts of a million rounds of ammunition which were stolen on the 23rd December. ...
Article : 89 wordsHundreds of people were killed and whole villages have been destroyed throughout Asia Minor by the worst earthquake ...
Article : 39 wordsThe first Indian contingent, consisting entirely of Moslems, with their own priests, cooks, water carriers, and sweepers, has landed in Prance under ...
Article : 36 wordsThere are two miracles associated with the worlds automobile industry one, how the motor vehicle has altered the economic, social and ...
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Advertising : 34 wordsSir.—Councillor Reynolds remarks in your last issue of the "Chronicle" about the people of Maroochydore "not" wanting pictures on Sunday or ...
Article : 186 wordsIt is stated that it is doubtful whether there will be any international tennis matches in 1940. The United States certainly will ...
Article : 59 wordsMiss Nerida Shepherd "(St. Margarets School, Brisbane) is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Shepherd. Mrs. P. Shepherd and Miss patti ...
Article : 38 wordsWhen a fishing boat capsized at [?]nverloch yesterday Harry Sack (42), f Camberwell, was drowned. His son [?]llan James Sack (17) is missing. ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Moircw, on the Maroochydore road, on Friday evening last, the Rev. W. R. Cowan, of St. Andrews Presbyterian ...
Article : 92 wordsFrost, cold and semi visibility prolongs the quiet on the Western Front which has lasted over the Xmas period. Aerial activity ...
Article : 40 wordsThe City is eagerly awaiting the Popes state visit to the King on the 28th December. This is regarded as the final act of sealing the settlement ...
Article : 75 wordsBoth the Maroochy Ambulance and Nambour Police report a quiet time during the Xmas holidays. Calls to accidents vere far less than for some ...
Article : 111 wordsThe best rainfall for December resulted from a storm on Wednesday evening when 154 points were recorded. To date the total for the month ...
Article : 67 wordsSir.—A visitor to this placid resort. I was n mazed at the apparent great prosperity, especially that of the entertainment people. I wonderingly beheld ...
Article : 171 wordsGolfers are reminded that although no fixture is set down for to morrow afternoon a "sweepstake" competition will be held. This competition ...
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Nambour Chronicle and North Coast Advertiser (Qld. : 1922 - 1954), Fri 29 Dec 1939, Page 9
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