No "Fair Deal" for Finland
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 4
All the indications of the past week are that Finland's resistance to the Soviet hordes is nearing the breaking point. This U what has been feared from the outset by admirers of the gallant defenders of right against the evil powers of unbridled brute force…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allies Welcome U.S.A Inquiry Germans Show Double Face Make Specious Offers to Neutrals Threaten Horrors For Allies LONDON
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 1
The diplomatic correspondent of "The Times" says that all European capitals which Mr. Sumner Welles. United States Assistant Secretary of State, will visit during his tour of investigation, have taken the news quietly. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brilliant Swimming at Carnival Noel Ryan in Great Form; Olympic Rep. Sets Fast Pace in 220 yds and Half-Mile Graceful Diving Display by McCANN BROTHERS G. Dempsey Wins Another Riverina Championship N. Bloomfield Retains the 220 Yards Title
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 13 February 1940 · page 2
WHILE the attendance was not up to the previous big figures, the Leeton Club's Ninth Annual Riverina Championship Carnival, held on Sunday last was nevertheless an outstanding success, particularly in regard to the standard of swimming and diving, the keen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ambulance Carnival
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 4
Most heartening was the response of the public at the ambulance carnival adjoining the ambulance station last night. Stalls and competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Wagga Carnival at Junee To-night
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 8
The Wagga Beach Life Saving Club will hold its annual carnival to-night Because no baths are in Wagga it is necessary for the club to go to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Royal Easter Show Pig Judges Appointed
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 3
The Royal Agricultural Society has completed its selection of judges for the seven pig section divisions of the 1940 Royal Easter Show The names…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Show 75th Annual Meeting Hew Committee Elected Suggested Change of Name
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1940 · page 7
The 75th annual general meeting of (he Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held last night. The president (Mr. J. Banks)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Ambulance Carnival
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 4
Yet another large crowd attended the ambulance carnival last night, and the various stallholders reported excellent business. The numerous competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Carnival Wednesday Next
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 3
A good afternoon of swimming and novelty events will be staged at the swimming pool on Wednesday next when the Club will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Championship Swimming Carnival Riverina Championship to W. GALLAGHER
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 3
Over forty local people were aboard the special train to Leeton on Sunday last, when the Leeton Twimming Club conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cootamundra Swimmers Do Well in Championships Temora Successful in Relay Dead-heat in 50 Metres at Last Nights C.A.S.A.L.S.C. CARNIVAL
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 4
The most interesting, event of last night's, carnival at our Olymyic pool was the 500 relay championshlp of the S.W.D.A.S.A. The teams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Ambulance Carnival
Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
The Went Ambulance Carnival was held last night and again attracted a large attendance. Stalls and competitions were well patronised and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Carry on Wagga Horticultural Society Will Conduct Autumn Show Only
Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
After the president (Mr. V. E. Lawrence) had stated that it was for the members of the Wagga Horticultural Society to decide whether the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ambulance Carnival
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
Special attractions for all are listed for the ambulance carnival at the rear of the School of Arts grounds to-night. Stalls and competitions will provide…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Easter Show Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 6
Five divisions nave entered for the Commonwealth District Competition of The Royal Easter Show next month in Sydney. They are the central coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Show Mr. J. Banks Re-elected President Election of Committee
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 2
The first meeting of the new committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held last night. The president (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holbrook P.A. and H. Society Committee Meeting
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 4
The last meeting of the retiring committee of the Holbrook P.A. and H. Society was held in the Shire Hall, Holbrook, on Friday last, when there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Ambulance Carnival
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 2
There was a good attendance at the ambulance carnival on Saturday night, when excellent business was reported at all stalls, the superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Country Carnival Opens To-day
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 5
The annual country carnival will open in Sydney to-day when hundreds of bowlers from all parts of New South Wales will assemble. Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Phil Broke Leg on Track Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1940 · page 5
Fair Phil broke a leg and was destroyed at Flemington to-day. The gelding had just begun a gallop on the inside grass…
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