The Passing Show
The Christmas season 1942 is now past, but I think its worth while to recall what must have been one of the strangest…
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Shows & fairs, 1943
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The Passing Show
"There was Billy Sharp fair, with curly hair ... taking each astonishing' thing that happened to him as yet another personal grudge…
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British Guard men are fighting hard to rout Germans in Tunisia. There, as in Egypt, these members of famous units of the British…
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After an interesting game in which four members of the local club figured the final of the Tweed Heads and Coolangatta…
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Which way Labor? This political army, whose imprint throughout the years has been put on much of Australia's legislation, is…
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Lady Furness, formerly of Sydney, has organised a big Ministry of Agriculture exhibition in London with the object of…
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We have all chuckled--and sometimes sworn--at the mistakes which from time to time creep into printed matter, and particularly into…
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Taking him by and large, the Australian land man is a clever useful, and adaptable sort of bloke. whenever he meets trouble he…
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The regular monthly committee meeting of the above was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. Larkin reported on behalf of the sub-committee…
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Today I offer a little brain fodder to my mathematically inclined readers. This is the age of magnitude. It is "super" this and…
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Somebody has been shewing [?] a postcard that was printed in Glasgow in 1909 as a warning to British politicians of the menace…
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A question which may well be asked in respect of the national war effort gerenally is "Are all the workers so far recruited being used…
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(By George H. Johnston our War Correspondent, who recently returned from New Guinea where he covered the Allied advance across Papua.) & Since my return to the mainland from New…
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To the uninitiated, a decree for bidding members of the WAAAF to wear their stockings inside-out may seem as unnecessary as a…
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Apparently it's just as hard for a Japanese to be good as it is for any other man. Mrs. [?]ukumoto, of Tokyo, listened to her husband…
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An important adjunct of the modern fighting machine is the parachutist, and considerable attention is being paid to his…
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The fine tribute which Mr Forgan Smith former Premier of Queensland and now Sugar Chief, paid to Mr Curtin at the recent…
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Souvenir hunting is an important! sideline with Allied troops in New Guinea. Said an American, wounded at…
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I notice the Federal Government has appointed Dr. H. C. Coombs as Director of Post War Planning, or some such title. That is quite a…
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Hardy young soldiers who are to be taught to live off the land in the North will have plenty of material to sample, for the records…
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