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| MY DI%ARY- -' Joalfatm :cocxIm;‘. i A Wed. Febb. 7"b5'$iifl_+;9,45. -Jygst-:Thursday If'.=»we111;‘to Newcastle 5“ after payinfl H1-'.s.:-..W__,atts 2[—. £01.‘ -*Bhe:tpens1one*rs' aasécia. I 10350‘ '54’ 8.013. "- ¢¢?t11'1¢fit.¢.1_fZ~'9m"D1?;.Dpitl Uni. Thur:--7 The . alliejg. have‘ ,taken the_. cj. ty,[...]l znyhow ». 1- to renémbér 'fI;)i'o,.t ’c7r'cr 3"r"one‘ 0: I, Ljnoiuding ‘fix .. ‘ - |
| [...]ky;with it; The traveller has left Dubbo,& Bill is-williat to go there if he has t the ohnnoe, but th[...]een. He left gt Ohristmts time, & we only heard to-doy,oo I supyooe that another man~hoo—o1ready*to[...]town~— but she hasn't ha! any definite were yet.- VII she goes I will try to do without a boarier,[...]r much better than . we did. Her mother sent her a-large ease of grapes to—day, é she has been dis[...]er the town. We hav dnother.green grocer call now -- that makes 3. so we are well otf-in that direction. ( Ivo- nder of you are listening to this-debate toéhight on the housing shortage 7 ,it's q[...]hard to oonoentrote; — ' ,We haven't heard from -ri (Walter) - Is he-still in Brisbane Y. Verla osme gone on Monéay, s[...]y self again when his eye is.better. I suppose the-kids there look well afiter their holidays. I'am sending this little slip oat of the paper —- thought. azit may be Ivy‘ s neighbour. There i[...]ll keep well 3: happy. Love‘ from us all .~ ‘ ( The “slip” contained’ the pho[...]man who thought of Liquor has hit the . idea.“ - " ,.. d at like “).‘**'~- . . »... _ _, _. »-. 1 ‘;:r.- ' so “i . fi.¢.P |
| [...]end at all their time in the bar. If they start dr- inking in churches it will mean the end of religi[...]ar Mum 8: Dad, Thanks very much for your letter re- ceived a couple of mornin 3 ago. We are gla that[...]ecovering from her attack of whooping cough. Unfor- tunately; I have caught it from her, & although I have only a mild attack of it, the cough is yery troubles- ome, & keeps me awake during the night. I don't t[...]cause as soon as Doreen manages to get some sleep -- off I start with my cough. we have both had medic[...]ng the whoo ing cough indeotions & has he 3 up to date. she wigl be given the last one on Friday, at acc[...]hich stated that a certain MIX Mr. Wells of Matrav- ills wished to purchase our particular type of car -- so he answered the advertisement; To-day a young air- foroe lad & his wife called to inspect the car, &[...]t (£ 161 ) in cash. We are thinking of waiting un- til the ear is over before buying another car; & than we won't have to contend with petrol rationing p110- Iitiea °t°‘n¥h0w I tor one - d to own h |
| [...]Christmas than any of her toys... Shea kisses 64 -cuddlee it 6: carries it around with her all day“ The bonnet has been mialaid.,so thcpoor old d- olly is looking very bald at present. I haven' 1:[...]bit like her cousin Robert (purdy) inasmuch as aha-runs aaway from me when I try to dress her. If she[...]her crying as much as possible, as it at arts her coughing‘ as soon as she does. This; is all for now,:fo1[...]t.Fcb. 17,1945. Last thuraday I got an ingcction f- 130:); 3131391‘ Gr-cnc11.Sho looked very. sad through losing her moth[...]Hum for 23/3. 3: :01) I much smaller one for 15/:-. to make ug tha.d11‘:fercnoe in cost I to- ok a oopybof “prospect 21; For Go1d“,«;388 pages by Ion 2.. zdzius, price 5/-.; 8: Ionward L_u.gtra11a',270 p. bg the sang au1;hoz‘;- also ".L_Wood.worK Bench HOtobcok",3 . by Pisa‘[...]maiur.’ 1’. not a certificate from doctor its.- Our pensions cheques didnot arrive last fr uradat,-3: 1“. my com. yot. E~ar1y___£n this weak Mum put a Visc- pasto bandage on my ri‘;h.1:*ah1n,which is can again.‘ The 1011: thin in about rici-tibygain now. I have boon repairing; Josu u Winahurat alga‘-’ci:ic machine an the week & have not finished.[...]to the "car S1ido,Ru1oItcr Jcu,£cr 1/6. a at Kod-, ‘Li \ .__.. . ...-......._..._o- |
| [...],. 1945.’Thia morning; I went to Newcastle this -morning & got an it;-,-.}ection—.£rom sister G1-enell. I could not get any paper nor "£11221 at Kodak: again. ‘ At Mayfield I cashed the 6/- pOflt&1 note ‘that Mr. Finnemore sent to me; also the at 5 money order that We}. sent to Mun: yesterday. - Yesterday we received the following letterfi fromrfilx . "Box 15'Nyngane 19-2-45. Dea,r‘Fe1ka, I_'_b was good E toheve. yeur_1ette:r_;, to know; that everyene there was ' - 0315,. but.,we u'e:c'e' e‘o"i"_i_"y« to ‘hea[...].1‘:..1_t.'..s n°t'.{f°0 .b6£Ph..81'¢ .9071.-.. 1711.0 ".01-‘St 01 the he-‘ 1 eat is .ev'er_; t'o'-‘.'-nitht is 1”<>*“r"e1y 8:.” eeol." .5; "e had 9.»thunders"t0'1'm e"n.,_ Sa;1:‘u1'd_§.y n1£h13_--‘1,t'8V such 3 a rare thing to have rain.» out here, but‘ frem March we ,1; out here. The Job in- Dubbo. is taken; th. e boss said the present ma[...]it 2 seems you have to speqk"ea:«1y for it. ; '- ‘ ‘ Any1.~ow,_ the man mgy. no.1; .1aeI'B'jte;1 y.e’e':1'e' he the pIeV10- us one did... In the yneantime. we will be‘ ha[...]n’qinv.fee iete keep? in‘pe1"£ect health; Rob- ‘? ezt has put on weight 8:. he 1e"01éin:fibet‘1;dr.. _ At pres-‘ ‘ a11‘t[...]1 ‘hae,;hie'1"7,e_eth; I’ hd!p_ejth‘ey are - sansiectery by. thiesv ma‘; “,1"I=t.e“<1.e.[...]been away,’ .iI "hee.rd.?he '1£_1..baok ,f ,-‘_se,ms,t_ to 8: ‘eeegif he will make mine now. :- 31:11 w;§Le§._‘ae§fy_.1a6t...ge§1: Your letter came; but he will zgojg es‘; .151‘-. $963 14111" mg thedveek about -the bqo1:s.J7¢ 1}aV3n'.t_°<>119°§9d ' the bthere yet. »we11,Ded,b wi_11h 31939’ M: ° E-'7-5'-\:~~ ya. zswm |
| [...]y I received the tollowing ‘fromhr F1nnemo1'.e);- “Began St. Nyngan,18 Feb. Dear 111'. Cooking;[...]s recently sent; please find payment The following letter oa.ne= from halter:-_ " 159 Gregory 'I‘erraOe,.“Br:lsba.no 17-2-45. - Dear l‘o1k's_, It seems}... :E"a1'-“I irhile since I have written Mrs. ones is due baokirom ydney next -tuesclay, --but flowerg for her[...] |
| [...]busy as usual. However, due to the improved war si- motion‘, there is talk of a. reduction in staff[...]on me to be trensrorred back .8outh,a1.. thouxh I-I'm afraid they won't? The weather here has been v[...]11110. 5 I hope the same goes for all of you; yam,-5 w.1.:u ~ The following mm: was sent by tree to Jose a run- In 1: 133961, Pte. 3." oooking 2/4 A.~o.~rH.~ Australia. 9 Feb: 1945.‘ Dear «loam». 3--yl: that I I[...]eat: a yarn with ely. I ‘haven't written to you since ¥1'_.ve.[...]y because of nothing happening tv _at'V_e ihtereat- ing, 3: Hum says only that"the Hill crowd are G-634116 |
| 8 35 an ,1:hta__ 11;: 3 taken ma.-_a.‘1ot 91’ thought to decide \ everything t[...]511 1; from being able to send. I[...]er lit the chga who Any time I do war; To-day,Feb.‘22, I, bought 2 pounds at aal-ammon:Lao to Mon. Mar. 5, 1945;‘ last Thursday I :61: an in-ieotien fmm "137 mvingstene ms, ;ggzr1ckv111e,rnursda[...] |
| [...]that he had strained his ehde, or not; it was noth- ing much; he never missed any work, but.1t wae su[...]ep him from playing tennis.‘ Hewover, last Satur- day he was quite o k when I saw him, & he was run[...]Joe. , Yes, we had a pretty creek sort of a etorm-- 7 in tact«— with trees & tents being blown dean; but thero_wae no report of it in tho local rag, no-I suppose the details are fcrbidden;. There 1o ver[...]ery n1ght er 2; but, as you know, I'm in a good bu- , ilding with no trees near enough to fall down t[...]skmflut; & that thfi crock geatggrt u're loyagg -ewifili n§:ui§g5ty.§r“eL§.t1i%§—%%a%' ‘kg %11. Fred, « ‘ - 3501 |
| L! -- I theught that in these 2 days 2 \. '. ll. 1. _ "Ber 15 Nyngan,28-2-1945. Dear~Mother‘&~Dad, I received yaur letter[...]r abcut an heur I came from the phone box very die- Regarding Deal; well, that is a bit ef a[...]s en, & he will have very little chance of ever be- |
| 12. - /2: I don't expect to have Valerie here much lenger; she - has Joined the WRANS , that is the navy; & hopes tc be \ ‘ a clerk in that branch, & if-she is rggected there she ' e & h t he ta tr ~t 'thdr h — Hum[...]er me ta write these few lines to yau. Yhu wculd -get a surprise when you get aura of my and 1983. N[...]pa passed away very easy; He §= nted a long rest;sc God teak him home to[...] |
| [...]has Just gone i short tima before me, & I will be-waiting to follow on, I am glad to tell you Magg1[...]r, but uaggie gold I could not ttop by myself, osp- E[...]ing from Wa1:— *159 Gregory Terxaoe,_Br1abano,2-3bfi5; o aw- A a ain been in Bris- also had a letter |
| [...]membered to‘ I took Reg; David to golf last week-end & taght him all I knew about the game. I had d[...]t to Bob's ' last year.etc. She is a very friendly-& hospitable person, very men like Mas. Bobs; We were going on a fishing trip down the Bay this week-end, but-the boat on which we were going has bee commande-- ,nd a t Swlvania because it was too bushy,but we[...]it. After about 3 weeks we'll no longer be living-here. We have he chance of s hcuse,then, for a period of at least b mnths-- may be till the and of.the war, so we are taking[...]we have actually moved. I'm sendong 2 old suits to-morrow night to Waratah, as before; We both hop th[...]No doubt his condition is due to being over health-conscious 7 * over interested in quacks. aNow that[...]ery near future; ' . . P.S. Thanks very much, Hum,-for the promise of a tea- ‘ cosy. I'll accept with pleasure, the[...] |
| [...]txill be addressing 2 property owners. We have pur- chased a block of land at Hurstville on a delightful s- not, in an elevated position --countrified yet handy to nus or train. We will dra[...]inco, there are 3 bedrooms, & the rent is only 25/- per week. i You will both be able to come &_stay[...]have been making a Daniell cell of coper wire, so-I hare neglected my diary. Yesterday I went to Newcastle & got an injec- { tion in my left arm,as it is the back week. Sis[...]day. He lent me a book entitled "The surgeon's Log- Impressions of the Far East,“ 302 ‘seas by J-‘ John- ' 8t0n braham, wit 8 illustrations, 1 14. gxhave[...]llovi 1 tt Gladys, Walt, 8: Florence’. Thies tfndatedig 1§r;?§°e1aa. )- — First Aveue, warrawong; Saturday. Dear Mum. Your - letter to hand, for which I thak you. We a[...] |
| [...]got a credit pass. She's doing real we1‘3.'*’-at school. I've put in a 511p of p&pOr: I thought_[...]‘. " ‘ The second letter cams fron;._,wa1ter:- "159 Gregorytezrace ';Bris§e;n;e,.9-5-45. ., Dear i"o.ik8, Reg. David -is wanting me to go to Bundaberg with him at Gheerio. Wal. “ iéécsss 0-4“; ,_nu.;:rL4.-....._. —. .J,: |
| .. 17_ ‘ .Th1s- one is from F.Lorernoe;- _ I503: 1,5 nyngan 9-9-45. veer manners: Dad, we were giad to have your[...]ame day,te11ing us that Jose was at home 8: very m- the directions are on the bottle. I t[...]ntment on the lids at night, 8: his eyes improved py dogs." 80 if that isn't a good oombinatim I 11 eat & try-to guess the ingredients, but I don't think he =,[...]tter. from Nré. Smith.(who.1ived 4 next door) to-day, 8: he tells us they have arrived 4 in News ast1e,although it seems as though it will he s- o Monday, & will return[...]came home [from Newcastle 0111‘ Sardfin K 3 - _,V_-_..-..<2 k— |
| [...]last Friday was Good Friday. Joee Ivjge the youngg- sbere have gone by our to Nubian to stay with Dai[...]We received the following letter from Florence :- “Nyngan 21-3-45. Dear Folks, We were very surpr- ised to know that Jone was etill off work,& if he 2 ofs§t1t1hqgn't find any of-the fault: you mentioned |
| [...]very handy for curfipartyy as Robert called it,to-day. He told se eral of the neighbors that we were having a ' a party to-day; & when they asked him if it was his b- » irthday he said ,“No,it'e Daddy'a:& Mummy'e"[...]I must tell you_a little 3 funny bit about him—- He always listens to the kinder- garten session at 9—30‘a,m,,& he had the song[...]the back to play with now ——. Brien 0ssler—- Mrs. Si- m§aon'e grandeon.Ybu wil1.remember Mrs. Simpson[...]thing,but I think she is fond of children. Robert-spends n.1ot of time there. It's good news about A[...]o she has to take things quietly. Her mother is co- ming from Inverell to spend a.holiday with her; s[...]will be here next week. Mrs. Young oomee often—--was here on Sundayw& is coming to~morrowu she is very nice,muoh younger than I am—-.on1y 26. Mrs. Rees is back,but I have't seen her[...]h). ' « I . Dear Folks, This is Just to show that-we haven t '%/6!; |
| [...]detached p1ace,net as classy as "Nursies" , but g- ood enough for ne,& a little bit cheaper. one of |
| [...]Kathleen is stillat Falmauth: she is well & hapy=- it's home to her. Not heard from my cousin for 8[...]Webater."_ The otne letter is from Mr. Finnemore:- "Began street, Nyngan,30¥3-1945. Dear Mr. Cooking, I am afraid you must have[...]t during my dinner hour. I had intended whiting un- I would be very grateful[...]als for me.YouIs sincerely J.F1nnemore,N Jose Ivy- & the children returned from Nab ao e ter[...] |
| [...]_them away from Nursie. How is Dad 3 22. . 2 i» -I Thur. Ap; 5, 1945. This morning I posted a lett[...]ixpenny bunch of stocks XX . At Kodaks I paid 9/b -. Mr. Finnemore. This afternoon I paid f[...]enny to registex'& post the packet; I bought a 2/- copy of “Soviet Strength" to send to Mrs. Webst[...]an‘3rd April 45. Dear Mother & Dad, We‘were pl- a block full of news this time; although the new[...]l oases to be pretty lengthy affairs, so don't wor- _ -.V.,e. getting on with his new teeth.? I haven't[...]keep postponing it. Such a lot of people have diff- ; _....V. -‘.7 ....,....-...- r__ 9 a new chap (Newton) is coming this week,[...]sing, or if bath 9f §§§?sfgé%h§geu; on :nd:§$:hg is very nioe,& I am 89138 with her 8: Mrs. Young for a hike to-marrow aftemocno ‘L »—-.-1-.3. —r-»fi«——:—-+— —~ 7 . Z6/q |
| 2 3 .23.. r "N X’ 1939o1 pm. F. Booking A -,2/4 A..G.H. Australia »but it made me feel so duJJ.& stupid that aboutnall I've been good-for‘ lately is sleeping, & Iive had pienty & would have gene down myself en[...]ave a eed & go te.a show, but most ef the restaur- |
| 2 5 . 25. . . - . "Grand United Order of-Free Gardeners of Australia. Last week we received this letter from Phyllis:- "196 Illawarra Road, Marrickville 8:4»42gr Dear[...]’the Salliee,,eo I thought it would he a good op- Due right thTOugh the school Vacatign Y lectures conti— - & as thi ‘ |
| [...]time to tirriie, . gnven if it is only foe a we"ek-end 11.0" & them - ‘ ‘K '3 we ’ , -1 ‘ 2 since I boiled it in the copper among the rest of my this from Wa1;., 15' |
| [...]have been teo_bsy to do much writing. ? Last week-end was a nermal-ene,except that the presence of Jack Giles in Bris[...]has new gone again, this time heading for the phil- lipines. Ian McL&ren wrote to me the other day3&[...]nt down at Burleigh Heads with 4 other chaps,as pl- anned, & we had a really good time. Next weekpend[...]ed_very far frem.the previous house; was ales surp- rised to hear ef the sale of his car. Joe's troub[...]n 0ccasion~ 81 ene dewn if possible. My broken oar-axle,Jee, was caused by starting the car running b[...]but the stee1_eventual1y fatigued. It cost me £ 6-4.0; so I have learnt my lesson. of course in any[...]he De&d—end kids,net forgetting my old sparring - ¥artner. I was pleased to hear that Dad's eye is[...]rf peas & a pflOk8t ef pereley . 8c the dcgctor -(White) wants gézq |
| [...]g letter from F1erence:— "Nyngan (15) 18—4P45- Dear Folks. How is Jase ? I |
| [...]e Uivic :2 May visited us en Wednesday. I 29. - . — - writing from home-where I knew people; If yeu want news sf-Robert I'll give yen that he is still a cheeky |
| 30. - the following letter from.Fred:- * '?N X 193961 F. Cooking, Pte: Unit or group 2/[...]it in my little book so that if I feel l1ke.wIit1- . ~ h E63; -., -r-1r'7**'*§:”'"‘*“T—'-""“'"““»“ «V |
| -oe.~........,..._.z}-—-—-—.,..r.‘.,en......—._.fiw~. 3/ gen know that almost every function of the eyes is con- The first thing I teach in how to rid thee eyes[...]function normally. This means that very soon —-usually a few weeks +- there(s |
| eye exercises. -‘£3:-ne thing I want yen to understand inere are no gppliances, drops, 91-_d1-u 1°“ used ‘"1 the 31799» 30 they cannot pos[...]Ere culture is Just a s1 lg ~ '“1"‘1nin8 93811-3! carried :51; inncgrfléfal metmd M We mew" You fit it-inte your da'1 ‘ ~ sun. Ap, 29, 1945.‘ Te-day I have written a note to ma. “159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane,24-4,-45." Dear Foilkg, discontinued the 1ivin%-away-from —heme allawanoe which M1,. Jame (-when I -11“ )3. -Reg, —13a.vid accompanied anether |
| [...]t I am wondering if he will have to move a sin sho- rtly when.the peoule come back. That's.goo news _[...]aa gigtal‘ Grenell was away. I bought Small bol-t_n_-at. at Woolworth‘ 3, but could not get ény film[...]a“ °°m9anY ,£; 1 1 4 & got our book at the Go-op. store. I banked - - , _ . , Prague 5 35 at tha Commonwealth Bank£g3yf;:§%.g1fr0n- eat. T[...]ay 10, 1945. This morning Ififiaid Mrs. watts 2/- a little black tin box to hold reels of cotton on & hu- D .9113“ COOKS’? BOOK of good & tried I 1 t[...]erday May cooking was ill in nthe Fettercairn hosp- |
| 34- we received the following letter from Florefice P‘ I 3 da b-r 45. Dear Mother 3. Dad It's good ~ * so far. The weather has been 11x0 Spr1ng—- it's beau- |
| [...]le. Wall, it's time I closed down. Love to all—- Florence.“ . ‘In the cookery book that I intend to gave to sister Please don't imagine not Supp[...]by comes home starving. That useful knowledge you-possess; Of right components[...]martial men must find A wife as gentle as a dove, A tidy home,sweet peace & love, n o o u o - I I ' 0 ' ' ' ' ' ‘ ‘ ate? |
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| . {T1--2 I; U (-‘W ‘ . ._ _ _ _ ‘ 9 : ‘, .r_- ,, ' 1" 2- ‘ '- 1” 1‘'“‘’‘‘‘’‘ H E ‘i i/‘fr ’J(‘t}zl131nl'I1]'f~)ll'dlCl1 4v~1\' ' :1‘ ‘l H - ~ . . ,. ' ‘ :2‘. -''.‘.1 :2, .‘ -v 3 ‘SO 1130 R.A_;--{ W?‘ ‘ T4? fa Ger1nan:<., 5 can i.l1eal;1e o[...]. ! 35 ’'!‘7‘1‘111‘x01'SY’‘ Sllllk H-‘T '-’\'<‘vl‘5l‘u ~ — .0” back at Klmng 25 R.,A.F. begin “1‘(r11:u.'l-l'hr:- ' rm:-5 clock” b0mbm:.‘:. ::M:\R.CH :_ 1\_ _ ' : I‘E’?1Cl'I‘_.fiEl Alammn. ' 12 Vi-aznla. occw.’>lvrl my ml‘ I.-enlnp,1-arl c.:ml.ux'c:(l[...]29 Gabets and El H?1IllI'Il2t ()(‘lZt'11- é 13 Lilwsa s111';‘[...]i :7 .:'. in vaded 01:. AUGUST " 23 CED?/uije Of [{l‘x€11‘l{0\’ UV .RUS- fl’ 3,,u5s1‘a115 e1][(g1- (:j;I,(x{;;u_:_x..}_-,... _ l . '.l‘()O[...]0 Attempt. to 118.3% ‘i . _A:zQ;e5_ ' .' "i‘-‘n hi_9,’h e>:ulo.- |
| [...]'xu11; nrv gzuhit. uuuun; mu,-’ }JAcu,L:L). '11; Ly; uoa'~7J.$ 1‘q/;Jt:Ci._[...]- : 23’. Montgoznerxv an- Lai[...]Btajup ' ‘ sacked’ b.V ~- Six ar4r:z_1_i»es c1‘os‘n;r. . colianse . , 3 Oi 9* 5 A5 31 -1 L ", man line broken, _ § . rw, + 'flrOy”s anus. E :.~ "T r ‘ .;_z} ~; l"x-ouch L1'0Q§3 1iL>e1'a_t.c-.<!, . _, %;w; dmmes bulge. 1945 ennau wH’,hd1‘a\\/IEU IYQIU _ gsian 'oH‘ens1ve sta.1‘t.s txo_m "Berlin. ‘ (,‘>(.~:C_.:Vl"{'1‘\IC‘.-~~T11e R1 c‘ 1 .~ .. or WALVIKJOHN co%?<:1‘-NS, OW: ‘:»§i5c§§§5 R.(.]"T—’ W: _I___D!1‘ri*r.' ' «-2- |
| ‘C ‘< 9% l ' ‘ -~ A uii-..i in u.iv:L;~.«Jl’ the repose. oi Llieg[...]Ed this day at l ..f and FAMILIES, Miss TILL and Mr. CECIL ROBINSON are in- SNOVVDKUP LUDGE NU. 12. FRI-_:E - .,-...-.—~ mu... 1'\..1..~:V..\~ “ ' ‘ ‘--.4...--..- . -.. |
| 4 K _ D D_ay-.—..—I»-._t-Q r>.:‘ Lt.—Cxen., Omarfli-3ra’dley, Adm. Sir Bertram Ramsay, Air Chief‘-l\/Ia14's}ial Sir , % ‘- |
| [...]arlie gave Jack a big clock. Jack Gave me a new bo- ck entitled "Explosives", 139 pagea,by John Read.[...]l—bite. Jack bought a packet of GU‘ ‘ arter plate cut films_& a acket of Va ox paper for me as a birthday present. ‘hey cost l0 1 , bt I pa- id him for them«& sent them to Mr. Finnemore. Last Thursday I paid Mrs. Watts 2/- as it was pay day. I went to Neecastle & got an[...]see him, & I understand that e has been changing 0- amp. I spent the week—end before last at Burle[...], which made things much ( going on a fishing trip d[...]n occasional swim, & I think I am getting a bit he- |
| [...]bi westerly: have t 9 . ut now the °°mP1ai“inE- They arg Eififg :g‘blow’ & moat “°°D1c a[...]& hearty as ever.~ Oheerio for now. wa1.u ° ¢.-_.. Sunday continued. A f a 9 ~ . = ay a memorial neet1ng at the Mayiiel[...]ler, who was transferred to Mayfield Corps twenty-one For the past eight years her faiih in God was steadfast, notwithstand- For over fifty-four years Sister Miller had been a Salvatlon~ gices were conducted by Major Collyer, %»€ 2; é F‘-‘ V ~-< |
| [...]eft arm from sister Bone. At Sor oy's I bought a 9-32 drill for 211 2,}. At Kodak: I bou~ gnt a packe[...]terday we received the following letter from Fred:- ' "N x 1939o1. Pte. F. Cockinz2/4 A.G.H. Austral[...]it. There are no pen: a better time. I hope that[...]better than |
| 44 oonte"ted--7016 170 tell a let of rain through the winter, & very-cold was» tie fever, He looks very frail. He goes t[...] |
| [...]know enough to put up the rates on all of us.))—- what for we are not allowed to know, only we know we get a sum- mons if it's not ; but I think the people are waking up a bit now. Fancy paying Ed- for every bucke: of water, & millions of gallons[...]ey to buy. some are lucky to ha ve them in their g-- We're de1i.hted with the news (of the European wa[...]er soon now, thank God. But what a slaughter of hu- man lives, lots gone from around here,lovely youn[...]Mrs. Cooking, as ever your sincere friende,Harry-& Emmie the nipper[...]hday,i 6 15th June. This isn't certain,though_,be-cause Pay}-11*’ if-013191‘ ‘E %é%fi |
| [...]wollen mill 8: take on a Job at Nowington college-pretty soon; If she does she won't be able to ~ ge[...]is bonzer, & everything in the garden is lovely.To-morrow'& Sunday I'll be issuing ration books, So P[...]llis ' Dad must have been giving the nip some coac- hing while we were away,for now if we ask ,”Wh[...]kids to—day at lunch time found a tin in a lane- way. They thought the tin contained soap—flake[...]r their lunch. They told yheir parents what had ha- time they had finished their lunch their dials were v- ery sore & their eyes were stinging, One kid had[...]roke a sporting record back to school where he sou- ght me out. As soon as he showed me the unlabelled tin I recognised the caustic found the 2 other d es & t- ing, & their faces,a1though a bright lobs[...] |
| 48, s -1.- Thur, June 7, 1945- This morning I paid Mrs. Watts‘ for Fred. I postd a letter to Mr. H. Webster[...]o day. She took Joy'& John with her Lila ca[...] |
| U "doc lget we 49- - ~ To day we received. the following letter fr-om*F1orence:-— "Box 1 5 P.0. Nyngan , 10--5~45- 9931' F0318. "3 1 ree up after a. course |
| 50. . . so new 1 wonvt yorry much if it rains all the week,- we went last week to a social for the Church. The[...]treet without auntie May; &,I suppose unc1e_Johnny-& T11 do miss her terribly. I have never heard of[...]my bed time—— hope you aim keep well & heppya- heerio. Love from us all; Florenoe.“_ To-day Keith brought down this letter from Fred;~ "N[...]Dad were, because I've only had one letter from ho- to be-— always helping sick people; but if you ever |
| [...]alk» ing with them. Talking about Dad.& his hair-cuts—= I've had mine out to about half inch lon[...]mob here said there were 3 or 4 up a tree just alo- I have written the following versesg- Sir, Once atgain le[...] |
| [...]ince time began» No Menzies, Valid, or Howells»- Would call 0 “ecu” like cats that meow, By Oxford hounds until it sounds Young boys, I fear, not: nightl hear No lettered Lang calla going "[...] |
| 53¢ . Besides all this it gives 80°” bl’-99 To mangle English daily; Of draw1a.& groans &'pu1pit-tones ‘What moral might[...]heir game It's absolutely rott[...]from nlnxx "159 Tregory Terra ce, B risbane9—6-45.‘ Dear Folks, |
| 54. which may have given a clue. I felt compelled to men- a[...] |
| rt 5 “‘ same roof as the old lady. 55- , |
| [...]ister Grene1l.She thanked me Mr. Evans fir our don- ations to the collection that was made for her co[...]s for 1/— at Noyes's shop. I paid rrs. Watts 2/- he posted the Life or Franses ,yil1ard to Robert Purdy.I paid Miss Smith at Giles's / ll/- for doctor Onitz. The papers are full of |
| [...]own from time to time. she & I went to Congress to- gather last Sunday afternoon, & she was a little[...]us his address, please ? Thanks. How is your lip 1- ately, Mum ?You mustn't neglect it, you know. An[...]reen a dol1'3 pram, but although we have looked ev- We also received this letter from Walter :- ”159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane 29-6-45. Dear Folks. |
| [...]— tty good reCord.. ValeIie_is away for the week-end, & Bill went to Bourke yesterday. It's a great[...]u remember the picture show'you went to over here~- well it's for sale at i 800. hr. Stal1ard;[...] |
| Sat. July 7_ 194r_Cv t- ‘ W my electric'p1ck3uD'%g fi$ue3° Lagggg ]:d[...]hursdo VI Hog street, 8 big Cheque for the amount -HP wOrkaY_n1ght 4 gave ‘ o 4 Q 7'» --9-6 ner fortnight each to £ 3-0-6 each . Tues. July 17, 1945. Ivy haé received t[...]have quietened down considerably I can tell you,wi- stuff it's always diahed up on the plate,& so we never gfthggiunbreken tin to swap[...] |
| [...]ow that he's been learning how to be a farmer,or t-\ bet he skinned his heel in the attempt. Keith se[...]believe it. Before we'd got off the boat some nig- gare in canoes came out to meet us & I thought we[...]o be fairly intelligent with nothing unusual to di- stinguish them from any other "beongs". You never[...]Art was contemplating,nor the cost, or who‘: go- ing to erect it. It seems to me that if he had a[...]address. This seems about all for now, so I'll fi- nieh up. Look after yourself. Fred." We have received this from F1orenoe:- 330K 15 Nyngan 10-7-45. Dear Mother & Dad, |
| [...]€.ir:”..*. it ‘ ;. Ar: grkxoxw , -.'~ ** n {CW 1 think that it waan‘t just a ma |
| “,l; Gardeners's lodge, & posted it to Mr. Jones. Last We- ’ 74~ . "C/oDept of Pest War Reconstruction, 203 Uo11insSt., Continues," "What Is Class-Censoiousness ?.“ Fri- July 20. 1945- I went in yesterday as ueua1.& |
| § '1 g ~r<-Aw-yr{ '$wm«;4u' . . , 75- uTues. July lo, 1945. Dear Folks I can take a hi[...]e you get this you should already know, from the 1- téé/%” |
| 76'. - ~ night I'll put in it. There's enly one thing go[...]as a shock, because I ‘d expected it for some ti- me., knowing how sick she has been lately. Thanks[...]. July 25 l945,T0miay we received this from Walter- ? 159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane 23~7-45. Dear Felks, I am rather late in writing, but[...]asant, as usual, I am net overwerked, I am well pa- on him the desirability of let[...] |
| 77. so far he hasn't asked for anything. Hoyever, 1 exp- -"Nyngan 30~7—45, Dear Mother & Dad, New what hav[...]ad |
| [...]t I had made arrangements to go to bubbo I had a l- etter frem Olive Werley saying that she had been ano- ointed there. Anyhew, I had made arrangements te[...]well, & the quarters there is a levely brick place-—loeks pretty new te me. Her district, she says,[...]y are well by now. I intended giving you a ring to- night, but Valerie had to work back & of course I[...]eek away. Thanks for the message re the sailor, Mo- ther, I think Bill will write seme day although h[...]sent the message home. How are you liking poultry-farming 7 De you get out early in the merning;& fe[...]about the Rees's ,Mother —— no they haven't I- eft here although Mrs. Rees wouldn't mind it if they were transferred to-marrow, but Mr. Rees is quite hap~ my here.[...] |
| [...]changed. I left Aus. with about £ 8 , & at the fi- rst stopping place it was about 3 days we were wi[...]broke. I've Just een forced to shift from the vera- ndah, where I was writing this, because it's rain[...]ll you that all you had to do was to ring the Lime-E Cement to get a bit of sand sent out. However, y[...]going to get her ears attended to either at Newca- stle or Dubbo. I wonder where she went.- I tried to talk her into going down home, as I kn[...]to see her., but she seemed to favour Dubbo on acc- ount of it being too cold to travel now. You hav[...]that I changed over. I only did it for selfish re- |
| [...]ave her lower lip examined again to see if the can- cer has been quite cured. "e have received the 3[...]ter, & Fred. This is from Florence:— "Nyngan 10-8-45. Dear Mother & Dad, .. well, how do you[...] |
| [...]ps periodically. It's been good company for me hav- ing Valerie here this winter. Since she has her boy-fri- end she is more contented to sta at home; & of c[...]l get my 2 dozen a week, & can have more Did I tell yeu[...]gh p d had a yarn with her, she has a cancer & is freq- Well, it's bed—time[...] |
| [...]er was first suggested. Since final word came at 9-30 this morning the main streets have been one mas[...]elder people ‘hevidently content with a feeling-of satisfaction & tha- nkfulness ; & I'm sure that your own sentiments[...]been advertised. The Jap collapse has come more qu- |
| [...]bout £ 40. It was to have been finished this week-end ,but now the holidays will d delay the work on[...]wondering if it has any connection with the statem- ent in Joe's letter to the effect that I was aski[...]. Your last letter was very bright & cheerful,Hum,-- Congratulations. I hope you are all well & in go[...]uld net get any to teach-me how te bind them. We have received the |
| [...]her we stay here or go somewhere else till the aft- ermath is cleaned up If I knew how long we would[...]r, it shouldn't be long now before we get some ink- ling as to what's going to happen, ' then I'll be[...]ter to stay here another 2 or 3 menths & be finish- ed th an to be sent to Darwin or some other outland- ish place for 12 months er a couple of years. Si[...]ling extra well; so much so,in fact, that last Sun- day I went about 5 miles to a real good sandy be[...]‘ The first letter that I got from F10 worried |
| [...]is early to—night because the pictures are on to-night; the music has started already so I'll go OV[...]Waratah station. Art has taught me the art of book-binding, & I shall try to bind all of my copi- ies of the National Geographic Magazine. Japan is[...]i§XXXIIX§fi#,2. Remove oover &, keeping books 1- evel, (preferably in press) make saw-cuts for stitching. 3. Remove pins & separate sect[...]e will not dry whilst the book is in the press. ~--ooOoo——~ K Put another We have received the[...]letter from‘ Florenoe:_ place of siste i o-:< i- /. :L._.--_ .. ...i. .. _ |
| [...](tnuugh to shift. fur himself, he sucks the pcrmz1- ncnt pmtcction of an Lirmccupicd mnihisc shcli. A[...]ties and incumc. M()f£1iZ Insure in The TI';i\'ci-crs. ;\H iuI'lH.< .»f insurzmcc. Thc Tmvn.-icrs InsL1r';1nccCuinp;1.n_\',Tl1c Tutu clcr.-i |
| 90. N‘ xtiéxx Jyngafl, 29—8-45- Dear folks, It was a relief to have autiful . "313 XLL at; _,.g2..{: ~ ::[...] |
| [...]& some lovely white Ilowers (bulbs) on: 10W have - ' 9 ’ h 18 like a flower garden Just DOW & We .[...]a lot more flowers coming on. I wish youi the now - - m . are in the lovely c:ul%£;0::;:,&W:ea::i§§[...]::%n%':§:?tah:ve to buy green vegetables. our cab- p - ' .. Thi is onlY 503 3 ??%ii§pi?32?‘§o§a“§ieZ §::pmg§t%:l?% will is hard to grow --'- ) f anything if it's Dythini likgaéazg $§:§:rE[...]t's time I finished up: it's bed—time, & the wri- ting is pretty terrible; so I won[ more you any more. So cheerio. Love to all. Look after yourself,Min, Espec- ially that hand, & try to remember that you are t[...]taking it according to directions. Yesterday & to-day are beutiful«& warmui my cold is much better. Jap Togo has tried to suicide before being arr- ested in Japan. about 40 other war—criminals have been ar- rested. The mikado is still at large,though he is the gre- atest of the Jap war criminals. gesterday I received the following from Mrs. Webster:— 9- "15 Greenfield Terr nr Redruth, Cornwall[...] |
| [...]s us just now. Our Frank is well.& hoping to h ave- his leave now soon; been 6 months in Belgium. He[...]ch better. I think I teld_you he was ill with rheu- Q matie feveru- now it has left his heart bad. He has to go slow«& be very careful . Blood-pressure as we1l,poor boy. The girls are keeping f[...]Council would not go to the expense to lay the pi- pes so they could get it from the tape lik[...] |
| ‘flax - 93“ people who have had gir1s_& boys war-working in factories "159 Gregory Terrace,Brisbane,ll—9—45. Dear[...]however. In adc1ition,I have had a sore throat & c- a letter I received from him to-day he speaks of a vis- |
| [...]oxnparé'd».vv‘ith "the o‘Id.‘rate of three-halfpence for two buckets, because of the ‘rise[...]ufis for the horse, .. 7 ._.__..;.,_~ _, . ..-.._ =_ 3_.._,_,,, __A _ , .._ ./'5: fax I[...] |
| *IIIIII I-_. "'abeyance. 950 word has come from them yet,[...]ody else for the job. We have had a tram S‘tl‘-- "15 Charles St. Marrickvi lle ll-9-45. Dear Mum & Dad, Many thanks to you both for s[...],‘ she said, we will have a little |
| [...]es" there & then. Arthur wrote to Jack & f Glad to-night & enclosed one of Doreen's photos. They “[...]ved home with ; one of your towels. It was a cream-coloured one with a V fawn stripe. It was among Doreen's clothes in the draw- er,& I thought it was Mum's as I know she has one[...]raphic Magazines" for Ap1‘i1,M5»Y: 8: June.1939- I intend to bind all of the same magazines that[...]l by ' tram before half past nine a.m., but I was-told to 80 I |
| §1IIII 27- r . "This contains useful.& perti[...]apitalists themselves, but the trend of labour his- "sex 15 Nyngan 1499-43. Dear Mother & Dad, Many of poppies along to-night to decorate at the fair, Mrs. Hollan[...] |
| «am 99; - « - recovered-from her severe cold of last week. Mum was born o[...]2 ago,but we don't know how she is progressing. - 363/ |
| [...]et 4, 1945. Yesterday we received theis from Fred:- "N x i93961 Pte. Fzoocking 2/4 A.G.I-I. iustralmi. ‘ ggar rolks,bl Egg every intentio[...]wanted someone to go ferga }un,%& the ghiggfi 2;- a run was too good to miss. My good resolutions to wr- 1:? Elise thfnohavilgifie bzfithe Eo§id,t§o Itvebhad an- o-1e rip . n a e 0 er n g s e ere s een 1- ctures on.,The,rush offentertainment, I should th[...]hospital is full right up at the moment, but besi- des an isolated few they are in good nick ——s[...]re. The Pommys are going to supply the garrision h- ere,& their advance is reputed to be already here[...]ng, lock stock & barrel so that they'll be ng hold-up, & that they c- ome in on a walk in we out as s. The end of October has been mentioned for the change- over,but I can't vouch whether it's dinkum or not[...]n’ neither will I be away anywhere neat? 12 mont- hs,& besides I've seen a fair bit of Austr[...] |
| [...]name of Victoria. Ask Joe What about Des Stead of Regent St. now. It was more my fault than his, though,[...]xed up with that neg 2 storey house,one up the str- ort' is that Vlarence Cooking is much better after h- |
| [...]'ll say ta~ta to you both. Love from Jack,the chil- dren,& not forgetting myself, Glad.xxXXX." The next is from Gladys also:— " 1st Avenue, Warrawong, 2-10-45. Dear Mum, I hope by the time you get this let[...]weather is very cold here just now, & it rained h- eavily yesterday. He the figatree that Jack gave[...]rking, thank the Lord. It started over & t[...] |
| [...]36 Lett Street, Lithgow2nd oct. 1945. My dear Fri- ends, Just a few lines in answer to your ever—l[...]o them. I was so pleased to hear you was feeling m- uch better, & glad Flo's husband was so well. I[...]ot able to get about at all. God help me. It was v-ery |
| [...]of conten— tion here among the mob. Double your-age on enlistment & add 2 points for each month in[...]that . way. Fred." ' This letter is from Walter:- ”159 Gregory Terrace, BI'isbane,8-~10-45. Dear Folks, It is some time since I wrote,but[...]ther news concerning it. I got my car from the gar- |
| [...]urday mornings I have more 1é1sur°w.;hat We Week-end before last I painted out mybbathroom gfth §?[...]f1OOI,so it looks K 10% %er Cent bettffifi/5 x - This seems to be all the news “Or n°W»but I 1[...]& Dad, It was great to have your letter last week-end,& to get gagement to him. Her transfer is only supposed to be-f’ zeit : = ‘ 0 A -.«.M............w..,...,....,.....-,.....u..,..w.,.\. . .o.,.n.. ,..,....»..o,n...-§.£...-,i.._.,_ p %»?’A‘>,‘«>.'....i;;:;< |
| [...]e all e k. Ghesrio. our love to all. Florence." 0-‘. "‘ Sun.Oct 21 continued. Lately I have bee[...]vaal,Tripoli,& Turkistan. Mum & Jose went to Birmi- ngham Gardens,near Wallsend, & bought 4 big blac[...]in the pit. I have finished binding my 3 old volum- ved the following letter from Florence :- "Nyngan 19-10-45. Dear Mother & Dad, I really intended |
| [...]t Fred; he will have to take his turn, I su— _£- ppose. I know how anxious you must be to see him,[...]r yourself 1 ;you haven't any bosses, have you, un- less Dad has turned into one ? Bill was in another con- cert here‘last night in aid of the "Far West",[...]other I don't write much about Robert lately; perh- aps I am getting used to having him at last : I w[...]he right direction. E I made a good job of a.h0use-dress to~day, It's a perfect @ fit, & I feel encou[...]et plenty to eat. Love from all. Florence." "7-.‘<'n"5'7r“"""’,”,«“.$?«’.£w7~'.'. .. Wed- 033.24» 1945. T0—day We received the following ll 159 Gregory Terrace Brisbane, 22-10, E5. Dear Folks, |
| 110. ' - of the month & would sail early in November. This[...]sed everyone to get flat out into it, with more en- thusiasm than when we did it at Redbank, & I have[...]ng rumour ,as yet not official, has been going aro- und that that every one with under 150 points wil[...]Flo & all the mob again, but if I'm not I underst- and that we're given 30 days leave with a free ra[...]es. Boats are few«& far between here too up g to date. Most of the fellows to go home either on man—[...]microscope & his books .2 , ;'g*'r1*:"-‘i‘-§~r",~,7~.—I~= _ . _, , =.;,‘-,.«,-c.»..‘;\ ‘_‘..,.7,,,. ., ‘ 370$ |
| 112. a poultry run 1 Bill is out at practice for an a- K mbulance concert to be held to—morrow night. It sho- uld be pretty good, judging by some of the items that are going on. The other day We all went to Bever- ly‘s birthday party, & on Sunday we will take[...]e 2 more to make. Ihope to finish the one I am mak- |
| - 113. K Last Friday I go an injection in my right[...]n & he gave me a ticket to get one on the 20th[...]the latest dime at which I could,attend the hospi- |
| [...]unch to Brunei. It was well worth going,& real int-‘ eresting. The town is about 10 miles up a river, & "boo- ng" fishing Villages were fairly thick along the shor-es & just like Hexham, only 100 times rougher & di[...]acks built on a mud flats, & it must be § mile equate-. "I ‘the town itself ‘there are e ome real‘[...]most interesting thing,to me anyhow, was a dilapidated Chinese temple, complete with carvings & lantern[...]y used it as théir~EIuh “E Anyhow, it was chock-a-block . with them gambling for each other?s dough., &'they seem—ed J to have a fair bit-of it too.- $’ ’ ' ' ’V§ I {f " The nuisances are badk[...]hnow_what's happening I'm more or less contented. -When I do get home it'll be to stay, & that means’a-Iot,dpn't ityf ; _ ‘ " . |
| , A -.....,,.._-..u...~..,,..x__., 54".. -ww-—~¢ r<v-r -zznv w7¢mmmgpwm:»«:-—v» — 115. , lst Avenue Warrawong, 31-10-45. Dear Mun1& Dad, We're pleased to heat you & a[...]nday a picture . We‘re picking brocooli,broad[...]ve, Glad,xxxXx." ' This letter is from Florence :- "Nyngan,1l-11-45. Dear Folks, You must admit I'm pretty |
| [...]be all right for Christmas. I suppose you are hav- ing a cold sgell to—day, & we.are here. It's Just like -Winter here we are all down in the kitchen in fron[...]quickly when she is well, & Bill will call em Tues- day to see her. Anyhow if you need me I'll vome with- out the new clothes & have them sent KEEX. on. Ho[...]lorence.” This letter came to~day from Walter :- ulr Gr ‘r Toe. Brisbane 13—11~45? Dear Folks: B d b ‘ - e t- _ At the same time I W38 |
| [...]ransfer, although bothe the Chief Mechanical Engin- eer & the Director of Engineering have been up from Melbourne, but I know that the transfer is to be ef- fectedps soon as a replacement can be made Dimmoc[...]called to Canberra, & I have Just seen him off to-night. Last week—end was enjoyed at tennis & go[...]sibility ,of transfer, I will in any case look for- fast ripening.& are falling off[...]ish authorities are employing Japs to help in murd- out, one bloke w1th:179 s[...]em to throw him a rope : n0 One Obligedi & he was eventually brought back in - ‘ s7oq |
| [...]ut 150 yards away & has a good sandy bottom, & slo- pes out very slowly.; the ideal thing for a mug sw- immer like me. Thanks for the almanac blotter.[...]time that.I came home before, in the middle of win- We also had this from Florence;— “Nyngan, l7-11-45. Dear Mother, Ybur letter arri- |
| -hate the thought of the trip 119. « « am comin[...]y ears & my teeth fixed.(We means |
| [...]ime. Eliza Morris." This letter is from Fredencep-F1ongvva;:- ”Nyngan, 28—Xa— 11-45. Dear Mother, Well, we have ms %’7/% |
| [...]ip that was arranged —~ there & back in one days- just a sight-seeing trip, & I was lucky to have the opportunity[...]ad,too, that I didn't have. to stay there, I _ , - 371% _...,_h_;_\.-, . .. .._ -.r_—_,,~_..___._ |
| [...]ndaylst Dec. 1945. 5 Dear Folks, I was going up to-see you last Friday fort- ; night, but found out I could not get a booking.[...]cause she chucked her dinner on the floor to~day 9-broke the plate in the process. You'd oetter get t.e tin plates ready aoainst our coming, Mum,A1l 3 of us wish w[...]be Phil will try the journey about the middle of J- anuary . I'll .take on the trip alone (except for[...]nce I've heard from either of them. How's the book- binding going,Dad ? & how is the lip, Mum ? & ho[...]news for you pretty soon. In that event I'll prob- 4»-'3 I Tuesday 3L0. 18, 1945. Last Thursday 3 ge[...]? nnnw teeth . we have received this rem Gladgm 3-7/5“ |
| [...]re p1aa;~ 393 to hear you are all well; we are tip-top Just now, ulthaugh I had tho flu badly last we[...]l, because we think the trains might be ant gut. -Dell got 8 A.I & 2 B I out 9! tea %?/E ; ‘xv w |
| [...]poultry cmthuniasza Chip”: idea .in gating toys-1: In gxaollaat mne . _aa you gay, they at; very e[...],& an aha only he 0 that it 1aoum't boosts natinn -111:; certainly t are is llttla tmnmquillity 1a in[...]he preaant; Hal. * £199 this latter frfim Fred:- 9:: 1: 193951 pm.‘ F. Cooking, 225 ;.'9.a.- Ammzrskm; , b[...] |
| 126; kngwz :-have nothing to mean about for I‘m doing very :ai¢ The pcriset m11licnaire'n lire.-: the 0nly'thing_ .__._. ..}_.~-.:', . v-2" . » . . .‘ '=-~%k-w-~<>~—-—-~»-vV @719 |
| [...]ivided amount of ink; hence the gages ; _ solvamt -— in this instance a mixture ofc equal paras cf petroleumll rectified uspirita of tar pentine. In this mixture dissolve dissolve a sufficient a[...]reatli should be highly satiaxaomory.“ - :. , ll “The Haadyman'e 1000 practical Rec[...]ity ofi mgtton 5 3 |
| $28 vu? aemnnia. I received 3 bpok of Hc%q--'1 15?: °»"L — ~ “With kind rememw W Ghristmasié a have a for thém n ght, as M I.) U *0‘ ;Aa‘v‘E-Vt-* .. 5‘./, ._ :1 +6.3 ‘.99 '5 ‘E-'3“.-=-t‘-it ‘ i-«_(_.... ?f7?4 |
| [...]eping thfim is alwafiys ' ;s ago the main mob u -+ m ,the same boat fhat =' ‘I - ‘.. . . 9‘ ... F'.. .. ~—~ , '» .J— 3., . - .~ . . a ware . A i going rack: ii: veal as if they bag a wun, cum; 5- I 2 451.: .4. ; &ga;u tom. ¢ &on*t want a shcrt[...]&‘s '1"-.' ' ‘V . .. .., ~ . . . .r 7' .-~ ~ ’ .“ ' . |
| V130. ' i. ' '1'h‘ur'. Jen. lo , .1946-. This morniné I posted Mums’ tram cono.eseton[...]the hospital. Taper for 1/10. I went to Iongwortms p[...]gave me some cards to advertise a. meeting to re--form & League of nations Union under the name ofUnited Nations . on ) Mayfie1d'BI'8.nch, to be held in the p8.1'1[...]rt left ago we received the following from A:-tzmtz-- |
| ~ 131. We here received this {rem Freé:- "H X 193961-Pte. F. Oeoking,B Gay; 2/12 Fld.‘ Amb; Ania- *1'o-aux (Thursday ) we received an telegreu mg 1.- W6 {Lee -received the following Lette} item 1215:- |
| [...]._‘ _ ‘. ' V61? malt. M4: !°IxkmcIr:.Justg~-tbs; .-rue nao¢od.;~v1'he aippers ire ‘coming-_--along n1oe1y,thp_.nka, oppee1,g_11y. :3; K nttlo oncsvio 1.3-riot growingga.-th117d_ ¢,.h1n'.8h0'a»the . from-b onwards.‘ -‘Prem‘8-{_to 9A.a.‘n. .1‘: tggelzing n_b1el;:e about 30- iocpeak 8: road: Fe;-=th1c;I fl.-hope” ta get» a; - Iran 1‘ to 5 «epm. I!-n1’, teaching. swimming at Bmketatn Bathe.-V For $1194 =--he e tweet 16/- -‘act with the 1:16.-s;-&fadia1ze=tboI:-2( rh5.oh,vbe1ng..a blé c of... ing, until I return." " -so come any time-,—.n1.-we'll Tuesdaygleanesday J. !‘h[...]1! _' [r§'_aI5e edition .(noon)- at the 3sun!,& 1' ht be in the about it. If no drape us 3 11m: we may bo- able ta 7 *1-’ gm-" 11. .1945. hqio »ro§éa§vod this tzgu Iobstu-3:... ‘"15 Greenfield ror:a‘ce,:-‘P6’:--1: .1 ‘ an owing: to the war. ‘thank Gad. the[...]ul.‘ Ihat ,a"drudfu1 t1§o'1t'|_bcen 7373* )_ 1111, 1001: units: Harem \ Ia :5:{;'§§’-g1v‘$.1':*ET‘ :‘:7’“ ‘um, 5 «» ~ |
| -K-doors; not a bit of light’ to be seen. Ind we -neeei to be more th- ankful that the old bombs never drop anywhere in pore- treeth. but very near by» only a mile from ue-- they have done 1 lot of damage to the eirdrome. T[...]8: it settled in hie book so bad that heoould sea- ercely stand, but after treatment 3: rent he its well u again. He is helping toguerd prisoners in Brussels - net too good. 1 Job --‘- but they are like in eohool; de that you are told[...]since in the lrgy; His wife. Hie wire & little Jeo- yoo are yell. «E2199 has been very bed with whoo[...]It on I nice day. we have had. 0. very rough reek --wimd.b1ewing- e. gale, trees blown down, £ rein in torrents. No one could. go far. lo! we have a lovely day to-day --sun rem Just like summer. lell,lr."‘0ocIr1ng, my[...]ave just lost my eldest brother, 78.‘ He pd e et- roke a few months ago ‘J: was never won agein,p[...]e laughing at: ehouting,you think his a eohoolboy.-- tona of spring water ruuing to waste -- but since the eirdrome has neen up there[...] |
| _ _‘ 13,.‘ waterm lovely spring rate:-.= ‘E have nqzt had a letter frem my--ceusin band out than for qu.1to- 3 leng use net. Hy girls arc bothwrell. Kathleen 18 still at ‘ Fa}.-meuth; 8: Eyre 3;: here doing the housewoik for me to have the rest. Doctor and I should have 11%! had it -borers, but 1 didn't want to bring Iyflrhome out of her good job1J§~ - Yea, I. feel-surenur Labour Severn meat mean to do what they say --3 no half & half with ‘then. Theylrt going to do[...]ux in Portre nth. they Justxip put in the Conserva-- resaion , they can't see , or won't." Anyway, au[...]e say tiny never Md anything when Laban was 122 be- Before you get[...]oup photo of llum,F1orenoe,51L.L 3: Ibbert, ' 383- Jane‘ 19. 4.946. Last 'r‘uurad.ay 1, goat my usual. 121- ,j<3o*:1on 13:: my rignzvarm ag t.ao_Hnosp1taL.' I paid a pa»- 11 b‘ arr ' ' I1-om Ear 103; 1.LLe 31.1. are 1‘ awe |
| [...]we reoe;ve the ration» xng Letter rrom rxorgnce :- IBox 15 Nyngan,Lb~L-40. Dear Foxxs, Well, here we are |
| . 5 13e;1 .; - tyres; did he have guy luck yet ? I_hope their ho[...]ing to Bourke because of it, but he'll get used te-it again. .R0bert 1: a Little champ since we retur[...]e he keeps it up ‘Perhaps the kids ebout.here mi- ssed him while he was away - it’: hard to any -— but there 1e't always a‘fight in the street now 1ike_the- re was before. All the kidh seem to have deoxered “peace”. Robert nae e special playmate new»- Ien pa- utney»- he liyes along where Gains lived. His father took[...]i can trust Robert with hing. He nearly Lives here-- arrives befere we. here breakfast, & only gees he[...]ied for his Job confer.» The boss was away on hol- idays while we were_1n Dubbo, but the Inspector t[...]tter from Mrs. Smith te~dey & she said she was loo- king ferward to eeeing.ue en our holidays. .Ne wo[...]eelleot when we'returned. And talk about ten 3811-— there was some pi1e..Ino1nded-in the number there was a card from Valerie. She 1e-not .return1eg to EYngan, a boy has been traneferred.here-now. well, th1e_1e‘ a good 1ang_1etter- it should eake.up '579%? |
| r.\....¢....-I, Sat.‘ Jan: 26', 194b.‘ Last Thursday I got an injection of speers point there (at the hospital) lately. ‘I ‘wonder an X 1939e1 rte." In Cooking, B coy. 2/12 Fld.‘ Amb. the ‘Table-mpg‘ 1:0--night, as I suppose H333 been publm |
| [...]he'll be 0 1: again. pparently you than’ % under- f stand. my reference to the 5 bob. I never ‘ai[...]profits, I think, Uhristmafl never cost me a Ra-Zoe". You surely didn' ‘a mum: ~ that I'd be mu[...]oVt‘8.‘ re oneibility to at least give us aome- thing worth whi e once every cracker eat -— don't you? It seems that the fowl: met have b[...]u know it's atrangd, but good feed makes a tremend- ous difference. I hope that it won't-be necessary t-o nail the neotarinee on the trees ‘ so that the[...]ave been laying the sob stuff omthiok again. Appax-en— tly they've been trying to give the impressi[...]'t think 1'11 be here then. If yeu do wri te don't- bother to write much -— Just half a w .- |
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| [...]t news cfron; Fred ? . I must vwri ‘cc to him to-nigtht, 8: hope my letter reaches him 0 k. « Hoping you an 3.11 wail as I am, Yours Val," To-_-day __our little speckled bantam has 2 chicks hatched Frio Feb-1 1945.-I-went to Newcastle yesterdey efter -‘ V-10101? 31161 0n's'momor1a1 notice was pubnahed in[...]found at llflsnnt island on_ the other "Hyngan 30-1-46., gear Folks, Thanks tar iendfizmg the The ens we :11 got ‘ufis E o[...]h1_1e Era. 011118 ; n H afiy :11]. not be coming-a1’ter..,&11. Iehad 3 1°“''‘’ ° 3051 |
| [...]...w.......... _,.......‘ ...4.......,....»—- —..,;~—-v--my —v --‘A i 4 A 1412i» » \ Monday jte any that the[...]ry geed for drinking & ienvt Everything looks very dry out here, but-this & next It won't be long now before 1'1-‘ed is hence again ,,judgi:ng I say al[...]mqgtly 1 only see him at met]. 1;imes33= it night-‘ 37%3 |
| [...]f guod.& he looks the pidture of health, He. eayev-he likes Nyngan beet because it « makes Daddy better. cheene. Hope I havenit re;-gottcn to mention anything important. Florence.‘[...]poated.the'"]ide Werld I magagine to Bill Purdy—- the Kovember issue. I . em rea- ding" “The Life 0! Bavid Livingstone: ". This morning we received this letter free Froe1_:- ' ' N I 193961 F.‘G'oo 133, 2/1 9 0 0 8 . metr[...]‘ had. _e letter from him since well befere “h- 1’-3- I 4011"‘ 91'-P06 you fat answer this as Ielfzoulci easi[...] |
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| [...]y Jus;t::*'4".’mq;1‘§h‘a.;;,’ _T‘hb_' o-1d 'man"~-a’_c;.%I:he‘;.z2u- ck —- § (:’1Ir.% '8i%¢i>.wi1=) =“-i‘~i.°*°5*¥'f&'."‘8k°¢- W--I let -him get‘ my m‘eh_f6;_‘ Ho-was .Aa.wa.y"fo-1' hours an we hm‘ finiphed whfon_fh"e;' reg-.1;'no_d..' I” thought? he, must h"avo_ had"~_a.' weak tur‘n'8= flallon an-' ~h1a.ho;ra_c.‘~He 13366 ac ?.1oeks;a_bout tvnn[...]ey % Don’?! var!!! about Fred; l£o.th..e;'_',_;-‘he 1:11-1"'ixqn_tic’ to" take~_h1c-»_'turnf~I one.“ I heard‘ o_V.¢.=.='._$.b9[...].§.t.".7’¥.’3§:" 4§.1‘1'1V’°'‘1 111-‘ Brisbane at 5 ‘ .31. yogtc1'_d.ay";_& I _V9l1'd61'¢d~'1f3-’~h‘o-was biz‘ that. Anyhow,-; t gheuld be, that his boat---wV111_arr1v‘9-—=1n. the next fer;'._vrac‘hu._.,-:.-or paqrhqpg ha. may-b_e hone‘ wh,on“y°ou g-‘ at thi.-.2 —A;.r1vho.!v-;. .I_vo1*.1tIiI.18 .W°'n"t bT1fn&h1tF,%tn~v.- ¢°°n¢+r."&* - 111 only .up.‘u.t’ 1,1?!‘ 1'01! ati-11_ 't,g‘l§1_ng'»:_yp;ar~ t'en1_‘.e.-1 .- = You .8: .:1M:}.9;an °oa§¢e_¢an.3°‘ my’ '.W!'§ .'1:¢f'°¢= thi-‘~m.n:*hL 1'01’ II got a alight dribble-:f;re.m thhgr V-’_c}I_n,k:? tht Iatgr 1n.,j11‘at up to the. 1€V¢1 éf thd"'-'8'if:[§.J‘ T549}._Ij; '€‘§I_6.»f6_.;go’*Ei ien' t‘ make any |
| ..1'rom’ Labuan wi‘1;’h=~-his 3.33%‘.-‘bagg3K3;‘§b0'K§.§E'_h'tind1‘UC1.-.W6i§h1ie§ o 1 7; » o no .h-e€1.‘.1and:ed 'at.o%misb‘tHBj»&‘ogn3oe'A'[...];in... hen '!196.I1_1_awe.rre. Road, Herriokville, -1’8-_a-- 45. ' » . , ' . -"""""","“°.‘?""?'.""‘,"?".."'."“'.-' . . oreen In-ary for a fortnight with her grandparents.[...] |
| [...]*;th1:e:.fri‘d&¥. :8” you thdi... Arthura“ - . A -~~ - ~ - . /1v~ . _ \ This morning. I went to N6wctast1[...]e Newcastle show ” 159 Gregory ‘roe. '19-2-45.--‘ P811513? because he waogo ng again -the same ’ on 22nd Jan. It may;oatc2'-igugxi with him eventually. . at leagtphe was able to get'.o..way for-,_a break. &- the mountains 8: returned on Thursday. — I-t'-3--a-~town—-of 30,000 odd. pop- 957*-tC> |
| "il""iW"'~"‘-"" : 3 . ~ I . 149. I I ' A very pleasant. Am’*verytwe1l:otla'eru_r1-so 8: ‘things, are doing fine. cheerlo. Wald - ~ I #11611." Feb. 25, 719.46.. I-s.st.Fr1_¢la.y.£o1ght..Krthur-_a.2'1'1Ved<.home 1" t 1 b$.1t 11/18 3 4 J718 '1 1-18 _' 1.14 r t :1 bolt].-3'8 11.12 ?t1._.“a1 1.3 x D1-111 1 hole l-1,18 1.1/4 1-1.1/2 ‘Sun liar. 3, l946- {Last Thursday. Ijepeifi, l(1'e.:. Watts 2/- for “ 140 William street, iEerlwccd~;.'Feh,-I 16, 1945.» Dear Mary, from 1111 wonder what.ha;s' beo;ame,»g_>£ me, but I .did-_not come back fro;n”Ev.e‘.s place till a;Zte~r'.3hrAs’_cmse. I bed ave:-y nice time up there; I know such anlot of people. ‘Lot of the real old folk axe still there‘, font-I am very lucky to get about with the gamilees-1 ,5: it's good I.-can travel. I take up a lot of'~1‘oom , ,as.I.;[...]pose I.am lucky I_ can get gbout. I am back .doum- wit1_1.}'_l;£agg1e, 8: ‘Lam sci‘:-y.to tell y._. ou she»1s"nc‘t_vell_at all-. she hasenot been the best ‘ for awhile now. I[...]ell. _It's very nice at her» place ;av‘eryth1n-g is so aloe 8: green 8: Olem. Eva would l[...] |
| » onto cruél iotcthey hove been.. our men did. go -through ao- ..me pain by them. It will benioe to have the boys home ag-= ‘ 1%‘. ‘ . . in July, & n bigjgirl. ‘ ‘T.he-.o1,:h;er_ girl 1“s..;6 ’1=nt‘§y.guot‘ we do wish him good luck’; for -we are longing to see him. , ain. What a terrible thing this shorta o1'_ food 1s_We_ to have received the foilowinz 1917301.‘ 1'?-I5“. 31°”-'9‘;1°°="* . the best news that we haI:‘e__h3ad.»__..::Eo_r some timeggggathlgerilnt‘ |
| 151. - ‘A — ’ have any grapes this year, or If th[...]"f0§§.'T¢1l§..11’1Yu1.t,.,,.& espeozaxly But I think y[...]‘ but Mra;.poeez haen't.been too well again |
| -ateokingsé 80 11 .'fI..'a._an’ say" they‘ are bet'ter"on¢'e"more. -fc-r_hia last leave. He 1: in Bruiteele atfll-."fHe'_ enjofi 152. __ ~ the beat or; h_ea11t.h,;' -haymade friends within. wenderiul e we have some 1o1e1y._fro'at-y‘ .g'e'.a,‘?:heJ»'.'-_ coJ_.d,hut__1t no en “ragg[...]vee'htf1rth6¥ef.b‘6lbn81ns .:t;°!.th°'P°9P1.-.9] -I > __ ' ,,.. ‘ V ‘ |
| “'-fo. eople havexgo e. "oh n‘1y~{;é1d\es.‘,lZrre4;her,ha"s.v neg ' ‘F313 ‘- lest wreftefitefifl-‘*8 v"én'i§r-=oei’s -'-L ’P°d1“"o:-Idn7%;h8p'f 5 good sa~so1d to 1. &;m?:opua1n in °[...]8°04 I so to try. the bandages you. said abotit -in one o? youi‘ 1e’ tors; Gur ‘chemist said[...]of’ them. Anywaygi’. am feeling grand at pre- sent, so will end by‘sish1ng'.-yisu dcllrs.‘ Goeking. every happy new year. Trustifig all family are well. Best regards -to you all.‘ I remain yourssinoerely Emmi-e ;Web---Patientw department; of the Newcastle hoepito 31, , At Io¢:|__pe1-th's I--‘-thoughts pair of sti;ok-on-- half so.» lee for gum. Yesterday J_ose,0,h1ar1,i-er, 8: Fred had a sail in 0hai‘1i..e's boat on the Hunter.. ..Af11-e1Lga:gds_Fred made, an a1ters.tion_to’ the ehuc1:‘o_i’ my dz-.illing_ms'ehine whereby I am now anble to drill yith the very small drills. Yesteri--= ay we received the following letter from Ws1t'er:- " 159 Gregory"‘i'errs.oe, 5-j-3-’46,.“f:*Deh‘.'l7" Folks, ” "sihce my last |
| iv 155- 3 - in feet the front pages of the papers are filled[...]Nortnern;floods;_, Iyoenvappreoiste the r orte on-TownsYil1e,.but I've never been in Home en burnt, but lost it all in a day or two. Thin[...]oevorders for £ 3 eiéh.) 10th continued. ‘To-dav‘oI'wro‘te to ’Ha1-rh Webster , WE have received this letter from Florenoe:- ”Nyngsn 12-3-46. Dear Folks, I Just forget where I .Q1J[...] |
| [...]I am sorry, Kin, that yeudid net get the same tea-t'owe11ing' as. we did; the one you got was muoghjgi cheaper, but not much good-. It only cost 6/11 the peioe; so the 2/— note[...]it first. He is in Bourke just now 8: won't return-un— til Friday. Hope. that Fred is enjoying his[...]ese days; we are hgjrinh real Autumn days 8: he ni- ght: are very chilly. This eold snap seen: genera[...]to the ground, Mother.“ The Bees family expect -to be ever thgt way this week x « . 2 ‘-.::-:~::';,'»:r<.z1.sY_‘-:f4‘2i.ah W: ,,,-V, ’ ke him down‘. I ve been unlucky enough to have Ea:-= tritie? for the past few daye, but I feel a. good den» Building material -is Very ‘to get out here. 0110 - :3} 5?}. ‘:25? -1 %7u¥ |
| [...]last Friday after sending this news bybts'sgraph:- EH0 luck; being sent te Newcastle.“ 9 was nfer[...]ill 37» |
| s - 158.: - - amat-Avenue, Warrswong; F1f1d‘ay. Dea.r_§Mum 8: ‘Dad,-: How are you all" 7 ‘We ’e‘:c‘e_.a1»1 r[...]ope you are the mates on John's horses. ‘I tho[...]ght like. one. Let me knovif Fred is home yet :,.-I thought that still building; new houses at- the side of our place, & we have a butcher‘ s[...]it 8: vegetable market shop, all opened up at Game- rol House,‘ down “at the back of»-our place. You'll see a change the next time-you come-1 -to see.-us.‘ . ‘I'll. say good bye & all the best to[...]an» up here) so‘, after‘ ‘seeing the -son, B111 Just went in 3:. co»- up mu[...] |
| [...]n her little garden is lovely. That reminds me —- we have started a garden again °‘ it‘ 3 going nicely.-8ix_dozen poppies on Thureday'& they all look real strong. B111 is enthusiastic about the reg- etable garden too._ we are only cool weather gard[...]nea the other day & in going to Sydney at the week-end to try to get a full military pension. He is p[...]hank you" to Grandma, & send her a kiee for his 2/-. He woke me very ea:1y_the other morning e: .by[...]eryone else is well. Robert is wanting n13 tea, &-than a walk to the post office to post this & col[...]y cheerio, Love from Rcbert.& Florence,“ ;_l» -, _ Here is the letter from waiterg; "159 Gregor Terrace, Bri§bane,'25-3-46. Dear Folks, Clcntarf over the Hornibrcok high[...] |
| [...]game. Last Friday we moved our office from the Nat- ional Kutual Building “in Queen street to Terrica Ho- use in Adelaide street, which is one street ever go- ing up the hill towards Gregory Terrace. “After[...]n the floor. This should be our last move for some-time now,. as this building (which was formerly th[...]ntre) has now been bought by the Government for pe- rmanent '0ommonwea1th.off1cea. I see that Fred ha[...]n again. How 1: Daphne getting on 7 Has she heard -. from the College yet ? ‘I'm very keen to hear[...]lad to hear that you are well & have_too meh cash -9 let's _gn_it is always that way. I, to, am in go[...]earing I'll be able to open up the room for an air- ing. Chee;‘_1o;.,Wal.'_' ‘ ' sun. 31-3 continued... Th1s..morn1ng_‘_I wrote a note to . Thur. ‘p. 11, 1946. Laat:Thuraday”&bto-day I got injection: we would get a credit nete.£cr the amount[...]eds at leelworth'a? as u we received This is from $011119. fiurphyp 41 mgby St.‘, xedinya. - 7-4e-1946.5 Dear Joe auto 4: Fan- |
| [...]he handed me your letter. so here I am, Joe, still-saliva. I. wrote 2 letters to 'you,Joe, 8: received no reply. Did You get the 1ene1- I wrote back thanking you for sending along the 2[...]e all I can do to get around 5: do myhit of house-work, some days worse than others. I did feel very[...]till it is no use oompnlaining, for there are huba-' dres worse than I." As long as I can keep about[...]mselves. But it is a hard blow to me 8: to him, &.- he still frets :3: worries about her. 2 ._ Mg dau[...]ospital‘ for 10 weeks with the scabies <3: blood-poi son. Then it was 11 8: down to that hos[...] |
| -I feel much more a happy mother dow,_as my 2_sons are at home safe & with their wive3.& children. Lloyd - the one that was in the pacific so‘ ‘__.- ‘ v§é°1JfiE1r3I%e£:wa1¥t3iét111o‘5)%i'[...], is home from the war & is quite |
| [...]ed. The next letter is from Flerencezé uxyngan 8-4946. Dear Folks, It sounds by your letter |
| [...]243"P'ITT ‘STRE_ET ’ “ " . = SYDNEY. . , -'Tlgrcxms9~" . _ - ‘yr . ~.H9S;:f‘SYdn°YFJ/SJ‘ I _ Also at Melbourne 9th Aprll’ 1946‘ , T Mn. J9 Cooking, ' .' ‘ ' ._ I _ . : .351 l[...]I I ..r_ ‘A.Fe‘zac1mowledge your en<;*u:'..r-y of the 31st-u.l1':imo,‘_;‘L_nv - "4 »b ' _ ; .rfeferen'cs ‘£103. ]_._/2 pl. ‘I_nsta.n’cograph Camera with see-‘saw Shutter " ‘ I‘ 1.3.115. V 16118: " ‘ 1 I‘ "‘ . ‘ ' “ 5- We canimot suppl_y a focal p1anv_shu't‘cer suitable for- P V ” ' ' this ‘type of Camera. we do not kn[...]ou could have a sh._u"c.ter manufac’curedTt'o‘-suit ydur. requirements. :5 , - i _ . 1 Yours~__fe.i"thi-‘ully, O K % % A, ' V “-"+"-*“r~- *“~'"7;E'ré-3?? ‘V91 |
| ' ‘ "".165. This one is from ~Nalter:- ' ‘ u 159_Gregery Terrace, Brisbane, 9—4-45. r . near Fe1ke,.Te enIwer'Mun*e letter first; I "sent down the new hadle for-John?» car before getting the letter, a. have sin[...]n: hi'c:"to say that the handle, titted p£If55t1- & .thI’6§.h9.F=I '!cr!.’1>1¢a!°d.«w1th the who ’ He obviously “still cwnsthe ca},-_bv.W 1: no ‘that J06 110 at 1ast_so1d the old F[...]bout days ago, of quite good material, but needing-s- one alterations in the body to fit an. I was very glad to get them, & have been anxious to hear from her -as to th- eir cost but as yet there has been no following l[...]site experience. a You also mention 0h1p'8 hoat—- that sort of boat has he 1 1 I don't remember uxy[...]ecause the painter: were in to 1 8iV8 H8 a ‘face-lift‘ , but the they have all gene we we 111 “'0 a..n1eo big,.we11-lit a. any office overlooking |
| [...],r_e;going on very much as usual, except that fgog-day'the‘.g1amoroua "Lord _1.oi_'s"' _ made his a[...]_n the city to'fo1ieye.thc monotony." The wea1;he1-"here is b.eginning.to—,-coo-1 out,_ao; "it ’mu‘at go a without saying that yotrtco ‘are’ hunting outyour wool:-ea,‘ Fortxmately the weatherhere is ,care1yc'o'1[...]. W913‘ ' The i’o11owing.note is from Glndys:-= . e_-13¢ Avenue, warrauong 8-4.-46." Dear nun, Thanks very much And. here is a _.1ette;: to Dgphne f[...]Vioa.re:.. '133 naxtland Rd;i,na5rti3.ia‘*, 1+4-463 " "D6é1"Daphn‘e 5; Keith, |
| F1-1, ,Ap,~ 12, 1946. To-day I wrote a long letter to Selina Mu _ - -.“n - sd ‘ I ct ‘mv usfial 1nJ¢°°=' V -- r- - "t 'e't"h1'e-c.1:esLrance from ‘1: ‘e Daphne[...]g to: a. letter from the from Gladys :--'- °' let Avenue lerrewons. 29-3e-45." Deer Run, Thanks ‘ We've paid[...]self, Gled.’ x;xxx.‘ M _, And this from F1,e1-enoeg- . 'i'NY¥18Bn 21-4-45.‘ Deardolks, By all reports. ygu axe _. A |
| [...]her is there for Easter, a. we were geing dean tie-nighhbut her yea- ung .‘.. is werking,ee»eur visit is pnstpened.[...]lleitiendg“, we ere going down to vieitthen _te-me:-rev afternoon: B111 has the 4 days off, & as he ee[...]boys heme ter Easter 1 ' Deyeu mean that Fred iehe-» me fer good when you say thet you were 2134 B11[...]ng out here it is hard to imagine much rai.}n,eape- oi a11y 1n a. warm sunny afternoon like this. The pe- ople next deer (yillings) are going en‘ along t[...]. family (Mrs. iulingsa people) are geingwvild pig-sheeting de-en around Brewe- arrine, a wunnga will go in June; Then whe[...] |
| [...]te buy a small poultry farm; semi suppose that in-a few months we wi11'h&ve new ne1ghbeurs.again.m W[...]st in her line; I remember whe a good little nurse-girl she was when Robert was a baby. Yen-should see how fat he is getting, by the way; It's[...]t_en lately. but he should reafly , the way his appetite has improved. He is the picture of health, but 1[...]We have also received this letter from ta1ter., - “159 Gregory 'rsrrace,Br1sbane, 29-4-46. D931-'1€'o1kg 3?8tem 1 -3 h . |
| e L 176. Reg; Dimmick was ‘u :11 -.1 1;- av- im.Rcg. De.v1d has~a1sojbeen up on a v1a1t',& I Art will be me. have received the letter below SI . *vBex 15 Nyngen , 3-5-46. Dear Relics, I euppoae yqu are excited. about Art 8: Phyllis}: the nippers ee- to well the fund for a new sum[...]ys they may have the baths ,1: than Nyngan won't -be so hard to take in euinner time. |
| [...]they would have talked _ if they had been old fri- ends 5 eeeingthat they talked for 5 hours non-‘stop on He used to ‘oehere 7 years ago, 8; wa[...]heir move to 1161 tland, but they do not know yet"-when i.t will be. -‘rheye-have been told that they are pretty sure of a. hou[...]er road, Adamstown, which is the street that lira.-A ‘eves’ mother lives in ;so theyore consideri[...]ugh, when he is instaued 8: they can get "a house -up there. Do you know your newwrela ion (sister ignvt it. 1113 7) You know-— Ere. George eldon,nee Anderson. Grace will have 0. load on her conscience if the marri- ‘Plat Avenue, Warrewong,uondey 6th Kay, 19[...]ar shout If you 8: Dad are both we11,1et us hope that nothing e- inks it‘ s something internal, she‘ 3 a terrible size—- |
| [...]his front fipring gg we Just came home Itenilyi -pearl yhite still works’ at Pookmaavs shop in W[...]t War”3'93$§ Lovingly yours Glad,Jack,& the chi- Thu:_ may 23, 1946_Lagt F[...]versity & let in the large ball & watohed the & arrived at Newcastle at 7-45 p.m. At Mayfiehi we enteredy |
| [...]wing letter from wa1t:~ W159 Gregory Terraoe,o2o~5-46.~De&r Folks, Since my last letter I expect Art[...]e 1nJeet1one.do °' a coed J°b,enyh0w. I've tried-everywhere I know of to locate some Queene1ano,kau[...]. The only firm ever henaling it herem —~Moxon'm- flay that'their Sydney branch would be the most[...]been pretty we11.ea usual here,exeept that 8 1aas- Emie cexter—- who has been a good companion here,‘ left for S[...]ent doeon'5 seemzvery 1npress1ve_1n any respeot—--41? 193 my 13603193» _e I thought it w1se[...] |
| [...]Sydney I wrote most of the fellewirzg’. verse8:- ~ - FAT AND. LEAN. I could offer some suggestions wi[...]That affect explqiteeal werkers In their 3t1'U.-3E§.1¢3.V¢1'li?e$, ht. . They could. gain their .b1rt1_3ri_.@t—=free‘d.en--\ Fret: the eraeites the bleed, e_‘ee_:_l, , _ By a war -wide League of Labqur, '_ But there's too mush se[...]eae could cease to rush or ramble Te deprive a fellow-warker . 0! him earnings or his hat And eeuld at[...]e_. >. . |
| ‘Lean could,-own all land and -nnney --— ill the never: been 1; honey--on behaving In hia abject way of slaving I By his unrequited-labour, ‘ . W ,1,‘ ,,,_...«...,._.__._..._..,....._e- .,......-:1 -\_M.~.; *3‘ Lean o_a;_1_nake no wise dec_1a1on[...]h ceuntless ages Or to angle for a nprat A While great whales at[...]non enchaina then to conditions J0 "’éo1«v\/pooou ‘ga.u4.e_;'._57- L”l;lp. 1,- L‘..I |
| [...]cold which I caught in Sydney on the pI6Vi~ 176; - - % , ‘ __ . “Of all the sins that-do decide .-.4,» Those words, bi thoughtful poet fienned;';[...]at I have earned myhigh degree. the Lieutenant Board, due to Mr_ G. Cum- I felt elated, I confess, And rilled w1th_pardo[...]pk& dress Can-onba Street. NYI1~ lgavidson, ML.-4». 1135 ‘ approved t[...] |
| [...]. vast machine Without beg1nning,.end, or course -~ New new horizons atreteh afar 3470 .....-...¢ __.__.,. ._,,,,. 9_ _, _ |
| .- -. 180. In view of ceuntless pyrami[...] |
| - 0 her inda day or two +A at long last mm so is Mums Le glove; We hgd”te wait far your particular si- ze. Phyllis sends her love. P S. he-little nip he s her first tooth. (Scribble[...] |
| [...]ents fer the peeple—— that's the warking class-m the rich denlt like it, & theyvre doing all they can te upset them, it-seems te us. I am glad te tell you my tremble has[...]my cousin you ee kinely few and for me. He ha: not-written for a long time new»: mere than 12 months[...]from Waltergm “159 Gregery Terrace,Brisbane, 17-6-46. Dear Felks, 377? |
| [...]there on the Wednesday afterndin & Thursday. At 8-5 a,m. en the Friday merning I left (for 7) Tswnsv[...]ee sting ride through AyT,Heme H111 & Bewen to Pro- serpine,where I arrived at 4»30 p.m. I was fortu[...]e I had an enjeyable 3 days ( Monday being Vista»- ry Day holiday), but I actually prefer Magnetic I[...]ing I get up early te catch the Brisbane mail at 3-15 a.m., & on which I travee lled as far as Makay,[...]ts see Nor was I disappointed, for it is a very ni- ce tern & csmpares very favourably with any other f favourites — Bundaberg & Toenoumba. This is the pri- My northern teur was at last ever, -~i<.«i&~:e |
| [...]ern households. Money order for £.5 °nG1°3°d- W31-" I received a cheque for 7/6 from Mrs[ Willia[...]weather was so bad. The weather is °un- Jul? 21. 1946 I have finished reading the[...] |
| . 186 gave me a Gardeners! ledge Cheque for 10/-. Mum h. as received the Ififiofollowing letter from Mraxéxz 3 hliza Morris:- _ ’ n - "1¢Q William St. Ear1wood,Ju1y 3, 1946. Dear Ma[...]really nics,& I thought well. Well, new, I @g.hope-ynu had a nice holiday We have alsq received the 2'fsl1ew1nS 1°tt°r5“fr°vm FlsIenoe3— ' “Nyngan 17-7946. D683 Mum & Dadvl h°p° ywu "ere ngt[...] |
| [...]Brand & the 2 kiddies de go ( I think 3he'wil1 if-she can find aeeomodatien for the night) it willme[...]It in Valerie‘: annual helidayset she arrivedte-dayfi& is leaking up all of her old friends befer[...]hat a wenderful chap he is & what a seed frienx he-1: to us. I hope yen w wenfit worry Mather[...] |
| [...]all the time.“ It's been sold & wintry here to-day; & we (Robert & I ) have been sitting in fron[...]ay Florence's other letter is as fo11ows:— "Nyngan 17-7-46. Dear Mother,I have Just been to the |
| n Si ;,.-. present by leaving here. i 189; — ’ “Dmith House, Armidalo, July 7, 1946. Dear Fol[...], & is Just about bet» ter now. There was a camp-stretcher here for me,& I made a straw mattress o[...]e go next. 378/ |
| [...]t unu E less it” e necwsaary.‘ :F1'ed.“ . 9 -1 Seme days ago we reéeiveu thin from Arthurg- "196 Illauarra Road, Marrickvxlle, gunday; Dear[...]ttle nipper (Judith) was’ pretty crook last week- end, but has nfide a rapid,oomp1ete,& happy rec[...]O.K., & yeurs truly is literally in the pink. To-marrow night I am sending you 2 suite by rail to[...]ive r, nyhew, who gets whatvia up to you blokes. - I‘Ve?had a.preV1ew ef what's to come in seeing[...]l he gets them a house down there. Nearly all the-graduates I know have been treated similarly. one has gone to Young, one to Hurw111umbah,one=te Tumut. You will re- adily understand, then,that we fear we'll be sen[...]We have also reeeived the followinfi from Wa1ter:- H159 Gregory Terrace,Br1sbane, 21-7-46. Dear Folks, we are new back in a civilised ec[...]t‘: certainly mu’ ch more pleasant to be able-te have hot shewer,eat; -- » |
| [...]coagionly. lny §§¢ards to 3111 & young Re 9 toe-—~ aw is e?. B11 wi . evidently have to ac the b[...]self before you go_baok. Thanks for the photo, Mun- it was a good likeness of you all,& I recognized[...]ctor Roberts. Yesterday I went in again to the out-patieneo de artnent & get an ingection from sister[...]ught a. /16 square ended drill for 2/3,'I‘he1ooI-.1 rcold westerly wind. has ceased to b1ow,& the d[...]ponds. W0 DSW9 r33¢1V*d this letter from Gladyn:- 3783 |
| [...], I've hasfthe flu, is Jack ha d it over thexweek-end. He..vao3 in bed on Monday, but 3-- top "Chrysler" addan car in - ydney«3 weeléoago.’ He oo- the ohildren, also myself. Inn» in a[...]ad.‘ ..L xxxxx. ” " A139 this from Walter:-~ 4_ - I v av-»~«~ is well iu.nder way bynow.’ Inoident , h[...]ne if anybody wants it, |
| [...]m motor down again & found the valve timint "9flE- N9“ there is a remarkable imrevenent & it‘: a[...]y in his usual brag y style. He can't come up here-at the moment, but is ofiviouely interested-in the idea; He would b3 V169 * to come in time fo[...]e to'oraer an Airgone “Cub” radi9pf°3 “Y 5 -room from Sydney at £ 16~17*5o 1089 40.991 °9nt.[...]g6, Yesterday afternoon F1orenoe'sseoonn “ baby -- a girl -—was born at the Hater hospita1,Waratah. Mum, Je[...]er Jack & his son Alf, &_the captain gf eh 90Ip§,-"Gilbert of New_Lambton.To~day I finiéhed binding[...]al & others.: "159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, 649-46, Dear Folks, ?Vl$S’ |
| & valuable in the Southern areas;_ I.am sending by sep- 194. king 2 of my chaps in the same car to Esryborough & Bunda- ‘57 8% |
| 105,, . thday greetings for you/for’to-morrow, Mum, & the hope that you will enjoy many m[...]other fellows assurei we was) 51331‘ “ere fa]-ling: 5: he a'ssuI"ed"me that when we wake up in t[...]° ip should by now h vs re ‘1 .d 4 ~ ‘$ m Mm-fiain-irlg 3 (think,itaw‘as )C:h:§ue: reg%§§e::§u,[...]ging pay. is addreésed .¢ . = wou n min if I t h- , ‘fl ‘; ‘I but my cheque this week" 1‘s[...]E r . . . ‘Q Q i; :h:§}¥e&a§¥a%:r:u1:S:n§ 1- ;n:uroom—rwith 20 odd kids fl -_ 2 _.n Y tn up each morning; thg j - iii? eigggrtgzgfiégrizrgfagcggfitaqt wi§€,geaa1es or scab- A college a,_ th E d 1, 5,°&'-13$ A 9 6 Just cut of g‘ be: 1"“ h e ‘H ° »--1&3‘ V3813. knowing how Am: like-Ii E mmnmxmmflwhmmmmwmmm V ‘~ e. s 0-_fl_ 1 about out out this week“ Jo[...] |
| [...]across the r ad with e 1 I lepronounoed Bush, any-wa-y_») whg have thg .g£o§.e.°gz¥;L.e%d§§§%[...]hat he!d ring a message through. if,after the.woek-end-& before you know where I am,you want to get in to[...]up this way; & then I am going I to Cook's Hill; ,-I»dOR?$~put é.lot of faith.in it,but in about another 6 weeks my free railwayapass home-is éue. I would have gone home before coming here[...]while to go over 500 miles Just for a week—end. --The only.th1ngs that keep me in the Job _, is that it 18.80 terrlhly easy & that I have £ 7-5-O k a week after paying.tax,hinstea@_of-working like mad _? with a boss chasing me up, for[...]when I get to the next place. The address here is;-_ " stoke Farm, via Ben Lomond. ~Soe1ong.. Fred." This letter is from Wa1.=- - H159 Gregory Terrace, 264;$946; Dear Folks; I m[...]bout my room How young Cliff (Cooking) is-going to finance things when he's only 19 is beyond me. I don't think I'ye ever I wrote to Johnny Rose a few weeks ago, but have hearfi. |
| [...]me, It is an Airzone Cub & has a nice tone. I have-made a Spa 5 ecial bracket for it near my bed, & have had anew sw- itch installed near it. A fortnight ago I spent the I am fair, but tired to-day . I was down at the beach with Maggie[...] |
| -far 3:36 Rangley; she is very well. Three at the f[...]ry well; she baa a leaking valve ta the hoart:.ahe-is Q%1tE nappy with her gather. I de h e Mary--you kc *we1 , or thn are is alwaya~%§§Eiifigép[...]oas all will be walla. Just fanoy, Mary, I was tal- king in a lady who will be 84 on Sunday. She is r[...]o she is a lueky pfiTifln , that da you think ? -. When ynu writ, addregs my letter ta Earlwmod gwg[...]Wa1ter:— »“ 159 Gregory Terrace; Brisbane, 1-10-46; Dear Folks, My last ldttar was wrltton just be[...]g to thy ears, as this rqpresented the end_o£ a 6-nonthé drought. After returning to Brisbane I was ahlc.t% enjoy a fixhin; week-end down on the Bay. We had some lovely wea[...] |
| » -199. « .9 during my last week—end in Sydney; The coat was consid- This letter» is from (flady :- let Av.Waz'rawonp; 26---tell us; we havenfit seen |
| [...]ed, charlie has been sleeping with Allan in the ho- use on Shelly Beach,Hunter river, Charlie has been put— The following letter was sent by phy11is=- "196 Illawarra Road,MaIriokvi11e,15-10-46, Dear Mum, Arthur has asked me to correct the[...]le birthday tea among ourselves for her next week-end. We intended having a little .V |
| [...]en to let Mrs. Longworth refill Doreen'e tooth. To-day Bill purdy arrived by train from Nyngan to visit Florence at the Mater hospital. He is also we- 1l,& has not had an attack of asthma Y3‘, I hav[...]McCann,who has returned f after hél‘ holidays, - We recently received the following letter from Wa1ter:— "159 Gregory Terrace,29-10-46. Dear Folks, |
| [...]fag V5‘? h°t»"i*h 8 h°t Westerly wind, but to-day it is ooo1.Rooert learned the first half of th[...]gtlll 2; Sims, fr‘e'ano‘l;we ye. 88' 1U1‘88Y- E0 YU-BU-- *" jiotgonlat the hospital from sister McGann% I[...]n was “en 0 a e‘ 5» pftaiaa gew dgyg ago with-a god heart. She has improved a little,& to st%11[...]nceF¥ent to egfiheritwige. at the Waratah Mater_hg:§ita1 gm t§[...]Nyngan to see her, but stayed here.on1y one da§; - ‘ I have nearly finished making the second shaving—stand., Sun_ xov,24 ,1946, I'spent all day yesterday ma[...]uch better. Last Thursday I got my usual 1nJact1on- from sister Mdcann. I bought a Washer & a[...] |
| ll ‘ fix ,. F- 203. ’hg11days, Mrs. Jensen brought: Florence[...]eived five pounds bthis letter n159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, 13-11-46, At long last ;he missing letter which[...] |
| [...]bought 3 xmaxx 3 small drills at Payntervg for 5/-, & Cole's number one Funny Book for 6/--11-46. near Folks, At last I have something to write[...]o take on the swimming school at g wnuld prefer-the latter; so Iea reed to go to Goulburn. |
| [...]"—"°‘a" ra§5fi%§”.i§e pested.;naido to-infers patients that the -outpatients! department weu~ left hose with Bert on Tuesday. to -work at savor‘ a Gully. '159 Gregory rerraoe,3-12-46; Dear Folks. |
| [...],'1uot_ gun it, ny__ _ageep_1:tnoe warm yeattgerg----,h§Iutt19dr1u' g11..mc ai1ments“'w111 dio- . o;:er,or-»_2e: _, _ ' ‘ _ - -~ 206’. . my real , It it libs In eno’1'no'?u i.‘1np,‘rovanen_jt.; _ _ 1[...]here. , par’ticu1_a1‘1yg u=.i_evera1 or their --ng‘ be_£oro»6hri,u’tg,ni‘; u‘--"£121-the but to‘ everyvne. ~ ‘§"".".'-a..‘P_ ' 1 . ‘ ‘; 6 , a . :9‘-’.‘!‘°...~“"”"'e.':r.*"i‘g°‘) ..'-.i~ L .92-. . , V gin-9. §5o"‘%x§‘0l,i,V_l,".yu‘L1r -A1e1sto.r“‘1,,&a1: ’:_.veeI;_¢f‘I.:-/ go::v*x'?y:*v1:’o..-hezsg:-.Je1". so‘ appgear 1'o;'xgvodg.' T[...]ea_:r_od u" ‘ nmv._,, ‘ " ' ” -6_.<n'z"11;_w._:;'.:;1..._ sepur accomodation: pr“ _.;.g.;a1o£g.[...].1n'th9—, .3f..°'.f.‘0:1'».l."._ . one, ;t.-.903-or -V103“! to ‘T \\4 3’??? |
| [...]g:9;A_::;;ya‘e1"£'up~to;aea yo:u.a.11.next week- ‘? and ~a;ono' . I"a‘ay alo ‘ .'...b.ec_auae I know _i....1:..‘is..Ju‘8t ab- ;*w~ out “house fu11"“"‘ at .: v 5 "which[...]“you an. before chri stmaa ', .espeo1a11y'111:-£419"‘Joy;-whom"I‘nay'no't -*see.fo1' u ’ trick & Murphy fights bjefiveen the 2 of[...]ian‘ t do‘ you any harm; in 72“ Vf3.°.1’--31"‘? .lOtl1d do you’ a 10,3:-Of-$095.; 110: would ydu 111:0 your big son is come[...]n‘ to stay hero uhttl u : take our tnpwo ""3on1-bur: .-;:.lh1:oh"It1I"’b'o ‘Vt :nek=:t1-‘om , loud hook_§._ ‘funk xtmux, & any I You’ when I up ;f, you Into:-. 1‘1,1“'oavé :11 th you at 9--torn¢;on'B1}_1_Pu-?<1Y 335?” Euutou[...]§¢¢¢"‘='0?¥$ti_1°3 5 gun 9'9 ‘*3 '-= C 1'‘ $709 |
| ‘ 208. . I 'rhur.Deo.26, 1946. Bering Bgy. 1"-:’Ye’et.ervéay: we -h'ed'et xxxxnxzur 8: 8111 have tak[...]eith, Heel Kobert, “F baby Joy out to reroute to-day. :1 nor; _ -'1 9' Tht1r;'J‘en. 2 1947.5 mam: b 1: to A"[...]t Born: .2. Florence a. _.fer au.1.rurd¥-" »I.;»t:nmsea:2’ ‘ e 3-%’W |
| —t§«~ — +«~—«— ;- > -209, . - . Fri. Jan. 10, 1947. Yesterday I paid _11/- at Giles! oh- owing letter from F1orenoe;- 'Nyngan 5-1-47. Dear Folks, we11, here we are bash in hyng; gen egein.‘Ne_arrived on Friday night after a 2 days tr- |
| -210. . r ‘ , . h ' ed b t we have got it “ i1¥1inca'’%'9i1!'m:g8ilIfi1’ ngvfin ‘E;-e :13'L1c’1ld:.ea,'a1:-e very well. 30}, 13 V TY contented.& happy & Hob[...]1itt1e.bedroom with Joy a1engg1d,_him so that he-can watch her, as he says 3111 is much It‘: baby‘: feed t1ne—- the 1 t V I ' ‘ --it ever the been unable ta write to jun befere this date, I have spoke with the O.H.E.-regarding yourself & he 1 .1nformd me that he h;d[...]_there 1;; no jp11oa%ion‘¥rem yen; Though 8_ 11-1; |
| I pgtients to strangers. vr-.;;,;‘*?11.“ ' _. I. ‘ f§}{-s... “Sunday. Dear fiance, ~ 'vIv,€‘*aurr1-ved safe 3. "sound from I am sorry, but I never disclo[...]ach patient'g name is kept strictly |
| - -212. ~ - logic upon which eye-culture in based,but they are pro. If I could see your ';f°TG &-possibly one dey_ehe might to he[...]ed. Yours feithfully. 3%@‘f eho won T’ t |
| .. 213. ~ . . - V .' ‘ 1 ‘ .‘l'h1;'e'1nornin 1‘.-eme'e c‘nrter*w‘en‘—t to ‘the "v°H:1.1tfs:]~?:rg-1’:r' ¥F1"-ed" to ‘h5aT§."8. ‘@9129 ‘'1'3‘ "£31333-‘1° —3= hm 0.5 the "r1’ver‘.~ Jose 1-: here’fi'x1ng_' up ’wi;re’e for a re’81in8-13mp tor. ;lh£m'.to ‘read with‘ in boil. “'[...]’ newspaper. I am sending by E,me°.°OBi=e._ of-_..eg,ma , Qgpgxgi -(wri tten in Nov. 1935 pmne Liquor ’(writte',Jun[...]i9n from 81856? ¥°Q!nn,vh0 some mq~that my blood--day. H Arthur oaned in on hie way ‘back from KempB3Y.'18-St ‘bursa-- to Bill Puxdy. I here Cent 8 set of‘5 -pannera to 9111 lent. Thursday. _D_oug1ae_._Oooking took homea window frame from here ‘thin morn1n_g.- ‘ ' " ' A ‘ Wed. Jan." 29. 194? .'3emee Garter went ..heok»-to- Sydney by gay )ium’& I planted out__e.[...]e egoirom Florenoegu “Box 15 P.0.’»Nyngen 17--1-47. Hello Everybody 1 The’ I hope by now that, ]_;vy--"—h&_opi'e1' \ They will be overjoyed, seeing th[...]to see us a oouple of times |
| [...]ert seems I611, although ha ham‘ t the good apps-use he had over ‘there. We are going toga: a tin of malted milk; to-»morrow_:w try to fayztmvhim u; a bit._ I am aflfaid he doeanfi t worryj tea mch abieut 1ear.n1ng’1et1;e2-s 8: figureg; h_e_ is too. intorpstadvin playing smog. he came Mother, running arjqunsi 5.111;}-4j!;hI7a:é'cé:;* B1‘.t__1'}has return fmm warren to-day:& br “ hti. gt-1Ach~ awlovoly box or fresh :7. 3,130.1‘-eO8iV Qdj this leftevr £1-om‘ Ewes’ co.xfter2f- sq] B19§oh&‘“_Ger1ber,,-45 Yb1‘kb Effect.» ,3§f§3fi°X ’19".1‘."UT'-‘i X-- 5' . ,5, 39;: an __agEx1n at next ieekmmd. _, |
| ,_:‘:-~ -3: to “g1vo'sn‘ 1d*o‘s“»;wh-en" to __ expect:-no"-’1’ .: &eo1dad- -111 ram , that s“-mxrzy""vbvax1';Is1' asked me pvsr the-phona,_-8: 1. forgot f to even mentton trains." *1’ h0x:[...]..at on the .£1yer,"butf1t 1'."8‘"_bO'Ok_0_'d _-"out-"fo::__:-~b_o_thV-Sgt./"morning 8:. rz-may night, with the result: that 1 1:111 have to g[...]stle, & than you will know howjoon to gxpgct me. - The night that I '1e£t Newcastle I thud. the -worst sttsok 0 or home-sickness fI'17e‘_ha1.-'o1x..;o.o.; I...._i;1,o1,t -B1.'1..sbam.o.‘.& I an- ppO8e it was the reaction .sfter'ooI.n1ng back to[...]'7 goo .sft9r..ibe1nz;_u1th ssjolly family crowd -£or.:a..vh1_ Eowevoz, It oprout/so it I011’ t[...]y'don' t know that to do git}: your t1np,.or have -your 1.15111 ._3,onc__o1' than at home ‘I fell this stsxtad -out to‘bo‘_s note, to 1'9. better not zombie e[...]hing to: you.‘ _.u11"=you rcnembgr qze to 9; & _-,3-gvy 8; .tz;e‘o,h11d.ron 8: tel}, _ than 1': ;eo1[...]bought solo urbleu for F9» hart Purdrfi 8: .1 I1-1'1‘°'1‘ft"t"’8é.1f;'1dgé"‘j'“iii” ten the‘ any home: . 1111ua' house,.,.& got 3 Lodge --8-eet-. Robert Pumy .ha8.proba.b1y started to go to 1011[...]any music cage withpog at ' 933914 .'°h°° 5 RI-3-‘E’ Y0?fl"39‘1',<18Y.., This evening I wrot[...]told me that the doctor wished to see me 11632.‘- Timrsday _as he has’a new live": e‘i’tr‘[...]rongfll‘ |
| . A2315- 1ette1- from-F‘_1oren_oe:e "N¥Y'1E3I1—"BO1 15 " 2~.-2-‘-.47.;--V Dear -Moth‘e1',- we were glad to get such is all ;ci;g‘h__tV aga_1,,n...-'A"'Ea:'me"0 Cairter;‘mus‘t‘.1;ave_1;ia‘3;[...]11‘1i8ppreo.19te‘a_"a 151’t"pof ' is Fred working» -7;» .I8j‘1.1e"-hc}me'§'eaenA.ni‘ght,T "‘c31' énly at week‘-e— School ‘did. not start her'e_1ast teak." I think it -stares on .t=«a1z;[...] |
| . .-. . ha brin‘ »herrnew baby hme T§°Ti::§a§3x§o%:3§ iegigixgfignzg cog-her, §§though_he can't gmagtne ‘it to be as go[...]day. It‘s nearly 11 b;m;‘ & time to settle her-down for the night: We never hear not again unt11 6 a_m, cheerio; Our-love to all. Florence.“ — ‘ .A A . ‘ -‘ ''-'"—‘'''"'’' ‘ We also reoeivee this letter from£Nalter:— "159 Gregory Toe, Brisbane 342-47;" Doar'Fo1ks, I assume %%o9 |
| 218. . . know if there is any ‘new ’of-particular interest, but this is all fer now. Ghe[...]!rom's1ster‘HoOanIj8he”ea1d~thatwthe“dootor-had—1ooked~at Mrs. Terry is t[...]married Daisy This evening I wrote a short letter to Miss Helen pilpel I have written the“fo11ou1ngnverses::- ‘ gs 11 ,PRf5I?HEQ«-YV.‘4;'t¢ (Tune) .8ome.'I‘im'e We'..11 Unders[...]“’ No.mere spell k1nge,.by ":1 ht divine"; |
| [...]sed 1 3 i 218 A. Where royal parasites mi-Y‘ lurk ‘;,z4-5‘-PW we me:-e,in that enlightened day, Nor venez-ate a pampered kin shall on earth‘: rubbish--» fortnl. ht to see if Bignell would keep his pr- 1 I <1 °+r.".»M~-aI;»~. 1947 Last wed. 1 went to the Hewcastl |
| [...]st you to know references do not interest me. I go-by judgement - in other words, I use my brain and think. I am so[...]. I have not asked you to blindly accept my recom- I am not prepared to teach people to think. I[...]themselves. F \ Yours faithfully, /5%/Km I /-in 45/3. 72%‘! 2% |
| [...]e broken, but 219; 'Ddgby Street, Kadina, south Aua.)tsunday 16m2-4?. Here it is at last a I have thrilled to receive your photos. It is very nice of you 7- was shocked by the in... to write in spells. ' - dear sister Ellen -»-that is Hrs.‘ Robert Movbren . he d wife. Poor old Dicky White was ,bu'r1;e‘d-.1s.st week. He |
| ’ 2 3 , _ . Hy can Lboyd had 1 n1-o‘e“‘“hom-e“ 53:». o‘f‘eou1-no a rented hose..- He 18.tl1_'one"p1fl.ce-8:~-h1~f-1r1~foi-—~*-"&—-h1g*:"w11'e'f i.e‘work1.n‘g at a My other non thet_1‘¢'t311‘ned 1:’ Jxiat?j'i.ia bad. " ~30 get. 2 nnfu... /. expecting 8; Little ‘=oz’1e"?anyV“dn_y'-inoiif; H1e"‘eth¢2;_';];1‘tt1e boy is ever five. Lloyd on1‘y_hag use jgu-1' 3. she g}_g'_ve_r 3 :._.._a 8. had.‘ a b1g;,g2erut;on8h.e _ a.s_nq31:, ~b,een_,II.b1B ..-.tb,v.1.e1t me for ‘ 6 . " . 1' .. T ,[...] |
| [...]8: shegie "in her 77’th*~ye§r: 1: en: ever 79; -my hr.-. other Jim in T2; ~. 311, Joe“, 41* th:i:nk‘.';-1,.‘ '-~ha'!'.e '-~to1“d*1you*a11 I em h1*e1f‘=-ne1v‘.«=‘-‘-- "'Ity_“ rImi~1i’e‘s::ue--‘a1'e":!II":1ve‘3:I.' I"“trua't you we also got this let.-ter_fro:n_F1o_1*enee‘:I-_I myngan, 18-2-47. ‘Dearhother We reeeived your letter on |
| [...]Anyhew, h€f.g6t,B_'~i_ 1nt’”61’ "‘£un= -=o_.u'=t of 1.«t,x& it ta-~&.._ hard job to :ke._e‘}5mh1’m 31;: home-;-._ on Friday it rI1ne.d;'w’h;ea*w'1.~.. 139 all .day,“so I"'%£n's;:_¢1%g¢=-€9n-~1 ;I§t'ur-~g'§&yrng»~rat ~home:'=t’h‘at “d;-n-y, 7 but the”mher"d¢'ys 'ha‘=w€l1i!Q *!=¢5’i8‘1f8"2th§1'”8'.'--éfisxiothing to do airihome; 1'~t°*a"jbo1sterf"1?°’%e'.:rttg3¢;‘hooJ:.--Now<I*~~hive"been :dA thing a bit o1‘,boastgjn;g" ’-3§bqutV t,1i9‘*a*on,-I-IL.Al1,ave.1te.Vput in a wgxd far‘ th¢r'"daug1I[...]r;' “'*=‘Y‘etr«won17ti dove her .11’ you - aaould see her now." 1-] iozfgdt ’to te11--3):; *$ho~ .. beats Robert 283,8 ba_by-- -hewast 4+m‘on4ths.;3sbe;i:*s'.,the best I . lave-as espocgalxy-1RqAbert'.?'p;* 'I§'uz{s.. 1o‘z"'moe—. .- W. . xg _ Sun‘. star. 2, 1947‘. _’_l-’nt‘*:1'hx1i_:-udaryiorning I_’p':td 111-as Wat-=‘ 1 213 so ‘:1 on‘ ' -at‘ th"o" -"If z~e*'mi,'¥§1L'i‘€i1*?iiInn-f,‘ ' <_!:‘- iieigh ed an elf. ;My~we1z'h’tg1no 9 Itanel IO} ‘pounds;-. I bought at W196 Illawarrafiead, M§rriokvi11o,. Mu[...] |
| [...]I ve been » rétty conoerned“:beut how the leg-1e,~bt I know you fogk weu1dn't know until the pin[...]t ? 1“do h0pC‘ft'hflI”hOI1¢fi by~nen...;-,,m,phy11Mhagntt_been "tee had , cene1dering,& is quite fileased to receive brew» kfast in bed. —- Next, 1Lvewdecidedenetetowppreue my Upi he" 1:. ‘Lately Itve had theneare of-the.k1ds on my hands quite a let_& they've been l[...]ough t The boss has asked me to not an an underatudy-to the careers n ' * ‘ ‘°“°°‘ ‘1’“”)[...] |
| [...]n tioally injured 3: is not fixpficted *0 1iV€- L38t D°int. We to go;ng to John's for E- aster while their mob‘6ome here; so if you want a holiday Mum & Dad» °°m¢ her---» -P-M1-1~1—e &"*"i71T8'”i:1“da s"en‘d“”tIi'é[...]parilla leaves from Mrs. .'!IITHofhton with tho fo- llowing note:—, _ _ H M I ”Hi11oreut;P;0; Ada[...]Your: truly Mrs. W. Thornton." .."..oM ;.., I M N -.euhw«W This morning I wrote a short letter in t[...]a pooto§id“view'of”Féderar1on Bridge,‘Mur- 1 ____.-— 4- "mullumbimby, ;v5RPd&Y 2-3-4. Dear Grandma.& Qfeuofothert 6 Fri. Kai. 14, 194.?[...]n eaily at the post 0 o:f1ce.& paid Mru.~Watte'4/--for~theiponsIonhr§' assocxgtion. a dressing-table set cons1atingnof—2“doy1eyew&“I“oent[...]no riller attached tk_1z_ our Fred “ant by train-to Sydney early in the week to be exgmined as an applicant tor the position of 1Houae- 1>“a1'z;t1ng, He slept ‘it’ amm . p1[...] |
| [...]or not He return ’ " he has been “PPM” ’ - ngdweekig time whether "ed" to“Cessnook' on Wednesday. I have»-received the -following "15 Greenfield 'I‘erraoe,Portreath, Cornwall, England. Jan .15; r winter. Ne boats could come in or out of our little port, but think” God we were -blessed--A we had--no water in. In some of ' rive yourselves. You send_on so many. hope”-_Mrs_. Purdy has I have Myra home with me now.’ I (Was) so sick I had to keejp. 3’ mm 1'' hope ‘"9 '1]-1 have one this year,: it was |
| 226. ‘ I -- We have-; :.<:>;ce:v,v-sczttt .§111§.. .1ette.1‘. _£_1'om wsa;1tte:;[...]ecurred immediately on his return |
| [...]r them to repl~ ace a brick one which collapsed in--the storm before Chris. was .,& have been iblé to 'get"’a‘con’triotor to--inside;sGeer»g:e~-Mi~1«la:c'..9‘ book, ..‘’Seventh Day Adventism Renounced. ":- . A A fallacy b'e1iev.ed_b.y[...]lieve the Lord may come While visions" seen by Ellen lhite llisled ‘the populace in 8p'1‘1:8““‘ - ‘er chnéng expixoit teaching.’ " In eighte[...]ghty three That Christ would come in eighty-four, A part of Mi11e1‘*""s faithful -‘band Had sold their hoiises, goods, and land And rested frontheir -labours. They waited with u lifted eyes;[...] |
| ‘They never - '.en:teI4:ained..-t.he xhouig-ht 228. » ' K‘ That pro hecy met come to nought whe[...]ill azbéd 1f°8u1l,_’° By reverenoing gqe day-— A This Adventismis a myth Like -V those conceived "b‘y“JO‘8Bph‘ smith ~, - But they, poorweou[...]ied "revelations" came .. Erom brains sud nerves -uilsteady.’ Hysteria .a.nds..nerv/e,-.-dise.ase.___,_. . From time to[...]he world ‘that Christ" E Thi s ‘of t-reiterated tale ‘ z ; ; 29~9\ |
| [...]in._. And may be told for ages"! ‘rugs, nar, 18-, -"1947;--To-day -1 sent a ~1et4ter.&e--apaper to on t[...]ds at in a concert on April[...]right b1ue_es his were; eshe is very fat & very or- fifs 113° e-1:?%5 .? 3 313- 8f°§h§'3n§§1f1p§§§3sar J55“ 11:1[...] |
| A '23o.- ~3i?* these days, Mother, to make up for all the[...]he ho11"day‘a;"" “'I s“Eth'e1'"“keeping’-we-11:'?, 8: 13 Daphne still away ? It's a great oppo[...]but a p1ty”ao”mu6h“of”the‘trip‘hwoula-have to be done at-nig-T ht when she couldn't see the country. . I have[...]n~)~ made by~one of Wed; a1‘. 19.6 19473";.."Th9;.4h¢818:la-31:19..‘0.91?-!1§3.1~1xZ1n8..pa8Bed WHAT ISA ROMAN OAQHOLIO OHUROH 7 The foulest swindle, barring none, - |
| [...]riests In pu 1e and in sab e rabe Is sti 1 to Sit-at—aQp18 feastswe And dominate the plundered gl[...]it has lost.” This wicked and apostate church -. And eats its priests' unleavened gods. N[...]pposes human freedom still And prQsecutes_its ago-long search For strength to f1out,“Thou[...] |
| -»~... .. _ ...,.-....,,..;._..,... ._-,. V /In. .. . __~ . MM _.i..,i_., .- ‘an 232. "fiillorest. P-0- ,.;AF!_§!net9!9.__.Y1a I!9woaa.t1e,,N.s.W.' Dear Mr. Cocking,Was pleased to hear you received the li- "159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane, 18-3-47. Dear Folks; It is some 3 weeks since I wrote,[...]ic A j R. 2—“_5-«J-/. |
| [...]ove quite a pleasant place in which to live. I reo- ;“ ‘eived“a"further“letter~from~the"Sy&n[...]March, & a replyapaid wire from them 0 the 6th ask- '1 ng fo r--‘my: adeciiei on —ae-——-to—--wh-ether—a~eer-»- no t— I wo%lx:1 ace ep 1; the leotureship. I s[...]recommendation. I then I note from your letter that everybbody is o k[...]eft’iE§*6ErtaiIfiXIIfif%fue to form ‘in ask- 1 have alsomhad the iront wheelvsuepensioa-unite on~the car ndicag speed.. It was an‘excel1ent outing,Juet[...]um has received this 1etter from E. Morris:v "13?-william st. Earlwood 30-3-47. My Dear old Friend. otter, & glad to see you were well; also the family. ‘afar; man u. -. ,_ A_ao__,__... %§97 |
| .._?:...:..._._- KADl A v _ .. ~<:2 Vale Mr White. .-‘in old identity of the district Pa§Se§l 1 look hack to some of those years, I- can reuiember liiiii Quite ‘‘-''C“- '1“ a brother Cliai-lie 91, and two sisters Dr. Collier Dies; ‘- Served ln Zmgwicasnie surtielon. _ dnesday. TWO l11n1SBlf.reSident‘Of the Ne‘\,Castle > The Pf -t1 BMA. (Dr. Ostifllfll I said Dr. C0llie1"s dea _ _ Dr. Collier was . despite ill-health "He was of . for" ~.iu<=.-«-i-uuai'mfn90‘iv-s~a.- family are long livers, for Dick leaves 1 ’ .[...]!1]ll1'y. and Bess 84 and 81 respectively‘. . -He arrived here: I J. .i\/Iaitland Boys’ High School. . FRIDAY, A-FEBRUARY « 28» 1947- e ”r'et‘u"r‘fied‘ to Newcastle last - was a surgeon ,at ‘Whitechapel, St, Giles and Paddington Hospitals. graduated in Arts at the Sydney v . X-ray lnquiry Dr. Collier, began practice at Dr. Collier beg[...]Misericordiae Hospitals, and was an honorary con- A’ service will be hel[...]l ' n.in. to-niorrow. Tremendous Loss Dr. Ostinga said Dr. Collier was ' W85.D1‘0b8-bly One of the most‘ cul- tured men in Newcastle in scientific &I1_Cl lit[...]r'.’Collier, Dr. A. E. Harker_ of Lanibton, II ..-pa- _.. .¢ =3-== — i ! . , 11: |
| [...]o pleased you have Fred & Charlie with you. Whoes-Jose keep~wel1 ? I often think "Nyngan, 20-3~47. Dear Mother, Dad, & Everybody, We we[...] |
| ' i - ., letters. It seems as though you are a bit wor[...]valuable to him later on. We have had a wet week-end~; & found the ear pmetty handy ; how the concert went~e££.~- It wag realmgood. we had a good J W in 2) 5 |
| [...]dd 3 spoonful of Epsom salts. This will make blood-& purify the system" Thur. ray 1, 194. This morni[...]tment & had blood taken for a test..I paid one pou- Yesterday I mmde a little box & Mum packed[...]Gregory Terrace, Dear Folks, Queensland is now com- 3?¥%7 |
| -well, thank God, bt sorry to iell you Maggie does[...]me‘gblfinéiwiih‘ne”fo“C1ontarf~'esterday:-"9h9'. ‘ :last on a~fortniéht's ; wore new go[...]as we]_]__ _ she’ment‘i9nec’c“"ha;V‘ing-‘gal:-awwatch for Daphne 8: Iaeped new prices:-~ Joe wra%ewms+absu%«themprospects”of—gettin5[...]that your leg has improved ‘Mum, & I was wonder- If y[...]od to thing F1orrie's _ 1 children are also weI1, What a lovely day it is——Just per- €H feet. We were out for §irun_ys§i§:d%y- we go to the oemetary |
| .. '_,ea :1. i . . I - . V garet Ann; they live in orange,. Ernie gi%l5Edna-Fowler, 7-a;g-11tt1e'gi:1'born on the 6th-of April: I domit know . |
| tha fiI'C die out waiting for-10 p"mv'.«t.o 8-ive..JOy her last feed, The days--are ’leve1y“&""_wa-rm ‘m'@‘s1;1yf, ‘-8: 4,6 hates-had ’$,@.mE W°100m¢'T“iD in th°“1“9t=00[...]1 50 hO1idaY8 ?, 6? perhaps she is at home again n- ow. Is..sh.e.«.-koe.pi.-ngt ...»~+e«i1.,. w was on‘-];—:y""‘(jg}(i“n'g --abeut the tent» M®th°T. I am afrfiid I would like something a bit more $501139 When i8~._3.W—8.y,--— ~A—-man --was --here--tg-‘measure the allotment: last wc§k,'& he says it[...]ve his transfer by thcn.& we can move " in th9:‘- I? Fh9 EQSQELEQMWWEQ Eye not nenrying; I donfit[...]ill put us in the street. I am enclosing a 1”“-° °ut‘°-“IE °11*=.9._1.'f_‘_i°1_1°. .1®.s§l__i'.F!s.,, We-._t1r1cc1 it, but it ll not the same answer, I th[...]. Pearl seems pretty well again "days to stay uith~you~for~about“&~week7i;e; from to- day fortnight until the following week~end,. If there's %?5% ,.._.,._- -..__.._....-.__.,_. _.._.-..:. |
| 5 i 3 5 , . ' ‘ . 2419 Fri;May 9;-1947. Leek Eeéa night I trippedrover 9’b383" "15 Charles street, Marrickville, Tuesday May 6[...]nd it rather dmffioult to obtain soap_up there, Arthur[...]arrived from Marriekville Sun.May 11, 1947. This is the79th anniversar[...]day, as I was born at Kadinel$,Aue. On May 11 }857- "Nyngan 1-5447. Dwar Mother & Dad,Thank you both very much f- ’ B£dthanks;~3 R[...] |
| [...]lorenoé." ‘ ‘ ' This letter is from Wélterg- **159 Gregor? Terrace 2a5:47; “bear Folks, ’[...]appeared to thoroughly enjoy a good time with her-fo1ks.. she does well &’enJoys-the job, Esmee got the money all m _ H The follofiing typed letter is from Sydney in reply-to one fr- - X’; ., ‘:7’ ‘}_T:.—.._..v _- .. ::.‘:.‘:f.‘"_'.--‘4~4 |
| [...]ction from Sister Mccann, She told me the my blood-count shows that over four mil1i0n red corpuscles;~$he-norma1*number”is“4;5UO;OOO;. I prcmio god to g[...]worthis I bought 4 10 inch hacksaw blades forwl/2,-&q&t Paynter*s_ I bought a ifith drill for 1/2. W[...]from Walgm “I59 Gregory Terrace,_Brisbane,_13~5-47. Dear Folks. |
| 244- - - _ 1d . ll be a reoiared. My T831 Vi‘ has settled in again G¢k-5 & that D°rhaP9‘5h° *9”'a1‘1“g Thie letter is~fr9mwMre:wWebeter:- — "15 Greenfield Terrace, Portreath nr Redruth, Cornwall, ,. ek to help to burn it;"We are well oared'for[...]. We have more pension. Father has 26/— & me 16/- |
| ‘/91 9T -in » I told you that I have,j&M étgi; . ~ - 51-’ O QJ£1"<Ua_ '" Copy of a telegram sent by Jim & Eth[...]im and Ethel." This letter is from Florence:- Hnyngan 13-5‘47.Dear Folks, I suppose it's Just about time[...]t. The local |
| '/3 DA I LY ‘TELEGRAPH 168 -174 CASTLEREAGH STREET. VTELE-G R<:AAPs:‘=cAn~:vD . . -- BENTL.EY'$ CODE. - THE A U ST RAL 1 A N G.P.O. BOX 4088 SYDNEY. WO[...]406 I am disinclined to recommend lists of shrubs fo[...]not know what people like and therefore what they subsequent[...]expense, also long |
| I 345- xer is still very 31ck_. h1ghheart_is.very weak.[...]all fairly yell at the time ofiwriting =g_hopeWyou-area1l ebater. " rm. May 29, 1947.VLP53E>t5-@ii?@i»1%2§}b)§?<);X1:§§m‘»:1%’réXXWé§tft1§i{ To-daj: of cake arriv[...]e , but you can't tell from a photo what a happy n- ashingwhfln YOU are not well ? Surely th[...] |
| [...]was a gifted man7— _A genius to wrifie & p1an;- With ample erudition, _¢UflW Yet genuine repentance — — - V Fer wickedness may still atene-- Not eki11~- but penixence.a1one-~ May nullify the sentence. Hie loves & hatred:[...]ecked his reputatien With any weman but his own;~- -”c/ .And help us all to realize That-we are net toe gccd.&'wise, |
| [...]. Fred plantod_0utW57 sabbases. week, but fine to-daY. Thur, June 12, 1947. Last Thursday I got an[...]ccann. "159 GTGEOTY TC6Z359—5-47«Dear Folks, Had it not been for my -bmittei for_the Juno §z§m§i;%MQB§§ HOW Wait u[...]garding the purchaserofwamflowerwfiarmsvupmthersy-but I ?v%k¢% \ y |
| [...]her trip down the Bay fishing; also another trip.&-very~en3oyable swimming -at Burleigh Heais,& a quick trip to Kingaroy, wher[...]our men to dismantle an B.ApA;R straining chamber -w hioh is to be transferred to Amberly. To-morrow I am taking 2 men to Round Mountain camp ne[...]@§§M§§§£§§ilflQ£KnQn ion the new concret- to fence at the hack of our yard which I mentione[...]e‘last“S§tfird§§ in perfect weather.& real- Iy beautiful surroundings, & I'm sure that the 30[...]Yours Val.” Sun. June 22,, 1947. Last Thursday-I got an—injection from |
| [...]volution. '7 Yet nought exists without a cause; |
| [...]terday we received this from Florenoe;~ "Nyngan 7-7—A7.Dear-Mother & Dad, First of all I must thank you it doesn't seem good enough fovthatgyvzfie-was delighted to He will be out-with it to show all his mates tonmorrow, 16 was too late when Bill came home to-night, or too cold. We only get_the mail 3 days a[...]05 to think .4‘. .--"“"‘ ‘-4-kc :r:<\ |
| 252» ' ?-7 » what he Wee a hahv. Evefybne Bays 3“? 15 Ju[...]ck than 3 L A L 3' ‘ I __ _ , , . , _‘ _‘ ~ -1 .,-7‘ anvgae I think. her hair is growing vex; fh1[...]eiihei side ole to be sold any day now. I 110p€'-tllat the 531? 1? h delayed until after we leave.[...]znting for another house is 6V9?) Seeing tfiat mr- §at§h°W5 Qbligingly got his move at this time.[...]p0Tt8 Of 08 that, including furniture: that is to-b3 Sold for £ 3?? The house is old,-Bill says, but if there ére no Wfllte Th;n? you once more- Thank. IVY & J°3° for Robert‘: tell , M0“-- sia. Rama e Iop€%%t0r. pO8€ly avoided writing u- Wal." %%%$ |
| [...]%, 253. . Ia ]fiAmA4~4l7m fl "196 Illawarra Road,,Marrickyil1e, Saturday.) De[...]ot a bit narked with Doreen, thought a you the fa[...]r he thought Marriekym the M'villeites wer[...]'ll snooty dames Of the "better class" subu[...]teaching mark for one of my exp Tience as a graduate, so that, unless-the 'speo thinks i'm positively useless , I can't lose, & even if he thinks l’m 3 WOr1d-beater, I can't gain. - |
| -g", i > 1 25¢ ‘ i*i . . . . ..- , ,..,. v ‘ .L who graduated with first class honours last yedr. a *1-k . . . about it, but didnlt know[...]argument was almost identical with mine, so, aski-ng |
| [...]Sunday, with young Mr. Scorber., who went on to Sy- dney by train . fl? “ 355- have put in the necessary wires , a all we wait[...]to help her out w } This-telegram came this morning:- , "Leaving Saturday arriving home about Monday..[...]ust had 3 fi¢1eph9Q§ put in_ to the house he 1i- "on, :~\\.1.;. z§‘t‘L'; 19/17. Last Thursday I was lovely yesterday. The foll[...]sed to hear that Yyou are mall well. We are all we- We're pleased to ar that’Fle a Robert |
| [...]en entered & she'beat them all. Madam Malon, 8 Fre- nch woman from the Gonservatorium.was the.adjudic[...]— ~ « — H 196 111awarra R1. , Marrickville 27-7-47» Dear Mum & Dad, whope you have not been"sitti[...]for the phone cali that didn't. Although the nece- ~ esary wires & cables have been laid this end w[...]Fruly Gennfictéd & ywu will hear our melodious-voices ce1l_ 't d’ - 1 e |
| - H. =u..e:« "36 Gobar Street N n on 2 — — - ~ s is “just in ca; {any §f‘you8fgei]liE%§[...]ut 23 feet byw 13 feet, a nice kitchen & pantry, g-ood |
| [...]k§ng about it ta—day, & it occurred to_mef that-one way out"@f‘the~difficulty would be to get Marcus - c1ark'm traveller to call—- Mr. Jenkins from-Beruda street. He will-give you a catalog to choos your goods: you can pa[...]on't cost you any more this way) or pay the things-eff»-1/~ in-the~£» if you have mares '‘ I -‘ XXXX terms. Tell "Mrs, L, Du1ey,m259_princels High[...] |
| I K ch --had better tell yi ou 1 am improving new & putting on weight. My heart never gives me much-trouble, &.my nerves are better; After Dad went s[...]I will Even theugh it |
| [...]onfi time with Art. We had a letter from Art recs- ntly with the poetry4&~the i11ustrations.. Our po[...]y 4, .Rob&zt_runs.from anything he happens to be d-- gland about the end of this month for Adelaide .[...]e Bill when she comes, but I don*t think she reali- zes how £ar- Adelaide is-from here. -I thought Bill had s- ent you the catalog, Mother, & he thought I had, so you missed out--,- -but--I~' ll---»-send. it with this, 8: will send the new Spring one when it oomes.- I'd give old Marcus a trial if I were you,[...] |
| [...]Co~ cking 167.218. "A.Prophecy" 218. Atomizer 222.App1icat1ons 206, 210.224,Anfis 111. ."American Trails" 2U8.Air-raid shelter 107. Ashby,Robert_200.Bi1l Bodenham[...]47.204. Boat 153.5ishop 152.Borneo '100.63.Ben Bro- 218: ' ' Gessnock l.Ca1‘n Brae l52.CaI'diff 153. College 153.1b3.Cyst 16,-2, |
| "J‘*’i~=°"1“1e D7.»-=_-1 u1,.r1ea‘G6 ((. "'UODL<sI‘8§"-1-(1-. "7utch domin6~t.> ,_ zaesgxmz-xxza coral Island 43. Caustic’ soda 46. Cancer 83; Carpenter 24).Cake 245..Cardi-gan 251. Qarnations33. Collier 23» 9834. Clinic 214‘ Goolongatta 217. .Colorans 221. Churon Iai-if 1O_-Lconceesion certificate 9b. Eigfiigg Glar'oe ' Drill-guage 41, Dubbo 1.‘ Doreen ‘Cooking 39. Daniel[...]1, Domestic Science Greneil 22. 27.29.5b, 48, 58.74.77. 79. 101. Gear loo./g, 1-» ...»:';2».m" ' .. .__.. __ __ , |
| [...]usec1ean'ing 1zV.Hosp1tal ship,117, , Hunt€T157-HOTSGS 158.House—shortage 257.Ho ice for d1’ IVY C0C1<in2§ 194-1.18.21. Inverell 19, Ironing-stand 33, 23?, Jose (.Yockingp13S..ff‘.nf5e-2' 1%3.Z§."9§'1%e.rJ&0%)‘3382£&§’gaSS Jars[...].25. Jagan 18. Jack 41. iohn .4. Kingaroy 193. 24-9oMadiT1a 5b.'1=:o,1t’:7.Knitting 28. Kiokaoil ,[...]18 A..Kem”01a 209, Longworth 1.3,. 18. Letter-box 1, Liebmab 4. Bram Lucas 193, |
| Vu;mhy'23.88.1bO.28D.Miranda 9.M0neY lent 32-"M9r°ha“t mm“ ‘ at War “5b.Moratai 60.Mag[...]ne 51.ll7.l6§.MarriokYi1le 25.McLaren 2741,51 £1-iflurrp 1? 3? 128o9.°221337,° 51681 .11: c1?a2r‘h1é1fbd7]Ze2t)Of{ 211-{31.'I»-I1%iIll2S 197' A °2l9.2Ho.Murwil1umbah l90.Mater[...]ne lost 107.Mountbetten 225.MaTyborough 11b. "?=.-Eartyrdonl of Man" l55.3vEoo1oo1aba 159, Newcast[...]241.Narranders19o.Nubbered ‘ I . ,[...]1pe1‘ 218‘. Photos’ sent 219. Perth. 229.233-.23o, presbyterian Cookery Book 33. portreath 4[...]V L I Queensland kauri 173 . ‘Quinsy 182.- 1: us. _._,, Robert's book 107;. Ribbon_12b. Ro[...]Grad. l7b_Sfi.Day 1o2. Snantnorpe 190. Steele L05- |
| ic '3COl‘e1 mo Lal.1t"2J-:5 1:9‘; :31.eiu._;r?-. if .L.AnniVeI‘BaI'y 173.192. Sta..!.in7-\_ 11¢/3,. Bread l48Shirts 158 shutter lozisheldon[...]210.Jim Stanbury 193. Esmee Sattler 1344, south .‘- ,'~- /.'- « .4.’.}.'_.‘- . lac 236. shrubs 245. Sweet 15, "Soviet Strength" 22. Syl- vania 14. Sal ammoniac 8. _ Sarsaparilla 9. sup[...]3.18.23.24. Tabb 45. "The New cat Language"5l. Tur- |
| ' - "a {fig ht 7» 24. Wedding :30. Mr. W‘:7:§::%$[...]74.l.1W‘Wbl1ongong lb5. Wallaroo 2J.2..2"53."‘-"bite. 219.234.2171. ii+9.‘-Hrigrat 112.522.. "What Is 72h Day adventism ? a27.Wynyard 935.. ”7nat (813 {!j '-M cue Roman Catnoiic Oharch ? 230. Warr[...]49, § |
| [...]o life again. He isi Private Colin Brien, of Drum- - “l \\‘.'l.\' [Hill l \m«' guim: to nu-ct my “BEHEAED” —— BUT -.1-Cfilrovvvirvw .. STILL ALIVE l -.- folded and made to sit-on Lin’ mim- Brien rolled on his side and pre- The cloctcirs .1t‘Cliar1;-gi czumi |'cnm<i l)(il1!-‘,8 of Brinn’s spillt’, lml. hurl um is 5&- |
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| 3. - , the idea of bars 111 ohurclles.. I t w[...]ey had drink aTat lab Ie. spend. .~ all their time in the bar. If they start dr- inkin,' 1n ohurches 1 t will mean the en[...]We also reoelTed thls from phyllis & Arthur:- ) - "137 L1Tinr;stone Road, MarnokTille, 6-2-45~ ,I oel Ted. a oo~leof mo:rn1nls aCO. We are, ,[...]n, we are pleased to say, is slowly but surely -I ome, & keeps me awake durin, the n1r;ht.[...]soon as Doreen manaCes to cet some sleep -- off I start 1't'1 th my coup. we haTe bo[...]hoopinC oough injeotions & has had 3 i lle wished to purohase our partlcular t'l'e of oar -- so he answered the adTertisement. To-day a yount ail'- force lad &: his wife oalled to inspect the oar, &: be- int satisfied with same, paid ust[...] |
| 7 J 7.' . "- nOW appeared in the office,' we[...]ust as usual. However, due to the 1mproved. war 81- thouCh I 1m afJ'aid they won''''[...]o11oW11l1 letter was 8ellt by I'red to Jose&: Ivy:- ill X 1.'3,61, Pte. r. OOOliac' 2/4 l.'Q.iB~ Austral1a. |
| 8. all r1cht"-. It's taken mea lot of thoucht to deo1de 'If ve~he:r to let them know about my new nUlllber, but 1- . '- don ,tdGI1tw1ntteeltoJn.oitnth,elmeth[...]aoluwe'1Va1yesre.yJt\jhl&1Wn1h,ttentht~aKt uh:aapk-e |
| [...]h wal too before I wrete &: tGld. yeu', but what "- finally decided. me te let yeu know was was th[...]hat he had strained his siide, or net; 1 twas n.th- around the o.urt like a 2 year old. ' said anythinr; 8:bout her, Ie althout[...]of the BReviewll abeut J~.. Yea, we had a pretty oreGk sort of a sterm-- 7 im fact-- |
| [...]1945. We have reoeived this fr0m F10.:- II SIIX 15 Nynran, 28-2-1945. Dear |
| [...]embered to I took Reg.. David to golf last week-end & taught hlm '- all I knew about the game. I had. dlnner at tb[...]gOing on a fishing trip down the Bay this week-end, but 'the boat on wbloh we were going bas be~ oommande- ered for a montb by the O. S.I.R. for a[...] |
| [...]1will be addressing 2 property owners. We have pur- o nased a blook of land at Hurstville on a delightful s- pot, in an elevated position --oountrified yet handy to nus or train.[...]there are 3 bedrooms, & the rent is,only 25/- per week. ,;. You will both be able to oome &,[...]rn your ration book as soon as possible Fri. Mar.'[...]ary. Yesterday I went to Newoastle & got an injjeo- tion ~n my t'ft arm,as it is the baok week. Sister Gr- eueJ.J. was not back from her lloliday[...]buy iv.i. Mu.m. YQo-lib.i.daywt:Jtik I aaa.!lti i.nJQuul.on, 1n m>, .L |
| [...]very handy for our"partyV as Robert oalled 1 t, to-daYe He told. 8e eral of tb.e nfJlghbor~ that we wer'e having ,- a. party to-day; & when they a.sked. him if it wa.s hi e b- i rthday he said ,"No, 1 tt & Dadd,y' s & M[...]I must tell you a Ii ttle the back to play wi th nOlf --, Bri en Ossler-- Mrs. 8i- mpson'E grandson. You will,remember[...] |
| [...]athleen is sti.1..lat Fa+~uth: she i8 well & happy-- wei tl s home to her. Not heard from my oousi[...]The ot.l:le letter is from JJ,~. :H'innemore:- ,n "Bogan street, Nyngan.3~3-l945. Dear Mr. Cocking, I am afraid[...]during my dinner hGur. I had intended w&1 ting un- 3/- (it's a. roll film); 1 dozen out films! plate, sUp er X X or Hyperp an.[...]typed a 4 page .letter |
| [...]from t1me to tinf!, ~yen if 1 t i G only foe a we-ek-e,nd now & then. v.e "- are all keening-w~ll. eeoecially 14oreen. She is full aof life & is quite a 11 ttle- girl now. She has ne\"{ wiI am disappointed that nei ther of you are able to co- me & stay th us for a while, as we have Qui tensett- |
| [...]e been too.busy to do muohwriting. Leat week-end was a normal-ene,exoept that the presenoe of Jack Gi les[...]has now gone again, this time heading for the phi1- lipines. I&n MoLaren wrote to me the other[...]t down at Burleigh Heads with 4 other ohaps,a.s pl- rised'to hear of the sale of hi. car. Joe's[...]right time,& I will do my best to send an oocasion- al eme d0W1l if possible. My broken oar-axle, JQe, was |
| [...]dng letter frow,Florenoe: .... I1Nyngan (15) 18-4-45. Dear Fo Iks, How 1 s Jose? I "- hope he is 0 k again. I am a few days late- with this let- ter, perhaps, but I have the kn1 tting ora~e & have al- ill .nefar Bill; he'is a be[...]his oream jump'er. Hi. tu mmy iant t quite big eno- ugh yet, but that may develop as time goes by.[...]again. but a trip to Newcastle upsets ,:th,~t theo- |
| [...]tenni s, but the "4 weather looks ratherdull to-night, althoug? gener&- lly sp--eaking the weather here is very nice lately. I[...]t I am wondering if be will have to move again sho- . about Daphne getting a bike-- I bet she' 8 thrilled to bita,& I'm sur[...] |
| 34- we received the following letter from Florence :- ItNyngan, Sunday 6-5-45. Dear Mother & Dad, It's good. to know t[...]ing pretty fit. I have had. a pretty qUl.et we.ek:-end. Bill went to Bourke yesterday & Valeri e[...]tvle.n~toad apretty easy time, but it has been no[...]). Anyhow, to get back to the subject of Robert-- when I told him this a- |
| -35. Christmas, I -hope. Robert is not pl~ased about peter at tne oaOK neTe,~ i ~f S pret[...]hat she got well, or if she still has heart-trouble. Woll, it's time I closed dO\m. I n the cookery book that I int[...]8i ster TO S1 STER GREN[...] |
| [...]v and Zhu- SE1'TEMBER , ,Montg-omerv a |
| [...]Bird \\"111 be celeul at-Ed ttu::: day at 1 - : a.m. at the abov_[...]_ _ _~ 1) (;UG~l1'1\.i.-The H.el~lti |
| [...]haTe been spending the la.st fortnight o-etween us & Mrs. Bobs a[...]rlie gave Jack a big clock. Jack Gave me a ne\" bo- ok: enti tIed "Explosives"[...]gauge to id him for them & sent[...]Thursday I paid Mrs. Watts 2/- as it was pay day. I went[...]11159 Gretory Terraoe, Ert.baa., 10-5-45. Dear li'OlKS, amp. I spent the week-end before last at Burleigh Heads again-- tnis time wi th 5 other oLlaps, & we bad[...]more enjoyable. Next week-end a party of us are[...] |
| [...]her ooupon. book. & oaxae down to ta-e nub1io 8chool & exchanged them for ne"[...] |
| [...]e 7, 1945. This morning I paid ?vfrs. Watts .. 2/-for our pension subscriptions. I went to Newcastle[...]ne recipe. At Sarbya I bought 2 drt 11 s for 6/-. I changed the "Oostal notes in Newcastl' & na.id the Colonial Mutual Insur-ance |
| [...]'hwaesa tbheeernhaa 8b1b9eel~' lroao1dnnya tdLu1r-i n g Wed. June 13, 1945. The[...]6 Ll To day we received the following letter from Florence:- "Box 1 5 P.o. Nyngan , 10-6-45. Dear Folks, We were pleased to kno[...]ow. I had a visit to the doc laat week-end. My baek had been troubling me eatmen t. Anyhow, it has olearee up[...]rly all the week, & raining cwoalsddnroowwn.l-:l.UA.0nl.nthtneeoBoOldgaenstrinviee:rh.t N[...] |
| [...]& telegrams .. that. Well, it's past my bei time-- nope you alll keep well & happy-- Cheerio. Love from us all.' Florenoe." liN[...]h June,1945. Dear Joe, rve, & Kilts, to:) )C10W ttl3.t .Joe '.'Vas bac'r~ Eit work. t:Ft"l; ,~v,~:-: :i<.j;_ ) & Dad were, because I've only had one letter from ho- me sknC?6 I got here, & it was .ri tten before[...]you're goin.g to be like auntie May used to be-- always helping sick people; but If 'you ev[...] |
| [...]bet both you & Jo e burned the midnight oi 1 talk- ing wi th them. Talking about Dad & his hair-cuts-- I've had mine cut to about half inoh long o[...]mob here sald there were 3 or 4 up a tree just alo- ngside the tent, bu although I looked for a[...]of an bour I couldn't see them. It is hard to rea- lize that it is getting oold down there: th[...]home. He had an extra good time in Melbourne,overs- tayed his holiday, & hi s brother pu[...] |
| [...], day & night, wi th g'reat delight & manner super- Turn years to "yurs"; when this OOCUI'S ( OiliouB, "- Would not it make one bilious 1 I f years a[...]uage 8illy 1 N 0 cultured man, since time began-- No Manzi es,.1fard, or Howella-- No lettered Lang calls going "[...] |
| [...]nk eaoh mooker Of drawls & groans &' pulp1 t-tones What mora[...]Should stop & be forgotter; Their stuck-up style 1s more than Vile-- "159 Tregory Terra ce, B riSba..1e9-6-45. Dear }I'olks, I was particularl[...] |
| [...]l R Buccess each time. we baked it in a. long cake-tin & it was qui te nice cut d01\'TI in slices & spread Wi th Ii "- little butter. It is very much like one o[...] |
| [...]Grenell. She thanked me Mr ... Ev an 8 fir our don- ations to the collection that was made for[...]ter' m:l, 8: 5 los. of :r.illet seeds for 1/- at Voyes' s shop. I paid J..'rs. Watts 2/- & posted the Life Of Frane8s iillard to Robert purdY.I" paid lvfiss Smith at Giles's 1/ 11/- for doctor Oni tz. The papers are full of r[...]Ford is now in vurtinl s place in t:Pe Federal Dar- liament. We have received this letter from Arthur!- 1115 vhar18s Vt, Sunday ( July 3 1945. Dear[...]e is in good health. As far as I can asC ertain fr- om our rule book the cost is only 6<1.. per[...]o develop Curly sociall y. t1Ll.6:ll. &Htt r~acne-" 10 .. \;;1 t;!,r.;," eater the cost -per quarter. I joined at 26, & I pay |
| [...]n froIT: time to time. She & I went to Congress to- gether last Sunday aftern(!)on, & $he was a[...]ue hie address, please? Thanks. Hew is your lip l- ately, MUIn ?You mlu~tn't neglect it, you k[...]en a doll's pram, but although we have lools:ed ev- ~rywhel'~ made various inquiri es, so far we hav[...]ttl e 1!)'ram, & was wondering if she lVould be w- i lling to sell it .I reall y mean sell-- & not as a g- i ft. Would you Dlease have ali tt Ie word with IVy ab- out i t ? You can let me knOlT in y<!)Ur next le[...]We also received this letter from Walter :- 11159 Gregory Terrace, Brisbane 29-6-45. Dear Folks. Wilen I last wrote we were[...]weeks ago, as also did Reg. David, & Reg. l1-ad a letter from him a couple of days ago.[...]ad prevented him from writing earlier. He is eVide- I |
| [...]job, except that Ray Bone' is get ting further det- ails for me. I n the mea:ltime, we are to.[...]at last been restored. ork is still very busy, th- ough, & to-morrow morning--:r may go down to Southnort to insnec[...] |
| [...]CVontinued. :"'lyfi eld f pr lc2k-5D/:a- |
| [...]64- glad to hear that he's practica.ll y e k ,but[...]~n that he's been learning h~w te be a farmer,or t-~ bat he skinned hi. heel in the attemp-t. Kei tb seems s tingui sh them from any otb er t'I bCOD.([...]t Art WQS contemplattng,nor the Cltst, er woo'& go- ing to erect it. It seems to me that[...] |
| ..--...,l[...]/ ";\," t' CHHlNG -Km-SlIER I |
| [...]to knolV about~ aunt May, but actually it never ca- me as a shoCk, because lId expected it for some ti- me., knowing ho" sick she has been lately. Thanks for the air-mail stickers. I have nei ther time nor[...] |
| 78. to heal them. I wasn't very satls ied with his treat- ~Xii{l ing them. I think doct0t parret undel'stands tbe "- troClble better tllaI1 any of them. \?{e were[...]n troubling me for a week befGre I went dOWTI,1- be tr'eat- ee tnem 8: gave me Oil. pretty thorough test.[...]m J but I'll get them when I really have tG. He se- ems to be much more interested in eyes than ears al th- o u ~'h 11 e s-o ec i ali 8 e sin be th |
| [...]time this reaches you. Thanks for taking Care o"f- the insurance for me; I must o\Ve you quids b[...]J.ted. The papers are coming now. I let |
| .~ 83 ~ -'. that {laving my ears fixed was the most importa[...]ps periodioally. It's been good company for me hav- ing Valerie here this winter. Since she has her boy-fri- end she is more contented to stay at ho[...] |
| [...]easan t news that we have all heard to-day. Ever since last riday night we[...]st suggested. Since final word came at 9-30 this morning the main streets have been one mas[...]ntly content with a feeling of satisfactio!1 & tha- nkfulness ; & It m sure that your own[...]a family have a lot to be grateful for. I.fost im- mediate prospects 8.re, of course, of[...]'We wi 11 all look forward to uutting- into effect all those schemes wei ci[...]s it llad been advertised. The Jap co=1-1apse has corne mOTe qu- ickly than most people anticipated af[...]en well ,:iiscu8sed at tbe local IItea-table oonferenoe l1 ,whioh ~ould have made good[...]the atomic bomb may serv~ as 8.n effective cleteI'- rent against any further wars. Unfort[...]miles has been 8ucll that I am gettil1;:( them re-00- red. Tb~os, means ~ew :Jiotons etc. All main 8, big~nd beari- I}-gs a!e bE:ln; re-metalled &. re-iJored, & the cl'ank-chaft 18 be1ng ground. In other[...] |
| [...]to have I been finished this week-end ,but now the holidays wi 11 d I |
| [...]benefi t from the fowls. "- I've written this early to-night because the pictures are on to-night; the music has started already, so 1'11 g[...]atah station. Art has taught me the art of book-binding, & I shall try. to bind all of my oopi- ies of the National GeographiO Magazine. Japan[...]ing typed instruotions |
| [...]~x "ifyngan, 29-8-45. Dear folks, It was a relief to have it & at last -- well the letter just had to come. We were wond[...]ea to use plenty of lanoline or face cream to prot- ect these parts, espeoially now that Summer is[...]ly waiting to see her brother who has been a priso- j ner for 5 years. I think if they keep[...]etty good. The Rees' have llput inll for a move ag- ai~c are hoping that it will come pretty soon.[...]o, , uut surely it can't be as bad as last summer -- bere's hoping, anyhow. I suppose you have Art & Phyllis staying upthere now -- hope they are well, inc luding that little nip[...]now it's perfect (the weather) & the garden are be- ,Ir. autiful. I'll tell you what we hav[...] |
| [...]1"1'0l1-'[...]o1-f)C0l+(O1)[...] |
| [...]somebody else for the job. We have had a tram str- ike here whioh laste for 9 days & was[...]k on Thursday, & am looking forward to it. I recon- k-ends. The work has slackened off considerably sinc[...]noe. There have been several xetrenohments,inoludi- ng 3 from our section, but there is very little likeliho- od any mOl'e. I have pioked up the o[...]rk of 2 of the Supervisors who have left. Last Sat- urday morning is the last on whioh we[...]Thi sis good news, but I could use the week-ends bett er 1115 Oharle s st. Mar rickvi lIe 11-9-45. Dear Mum & Dad, Many thanks to you both- for sending the tb wo parcels,one of which arrived yesterday & the other one to-day. We apologise for OUX forgetfulness & for the[...]time, she said, we will have a Ii ttle missed E[...]we caught a good train baok to Sydney. I t Was the- 2-45 p,m, from waratah & was praotically empty. We had f1- seats between the 2 of us ,& we arrived[...] |
| [...]I had to pay my monthly vi si t to the doctor to-day, so I told him all about it. He gave me med[...]e her lemonade to drink,but she wasn't too keen-on it. She kept asking Glad to-night & enclosed one of Doreen t s photos. They fawn stripe. I twas amomg Doreen's clothes in the draw- er,& I thought it was Mum's as I know s[...] |
| [...]dahs ago I recekv Ed the f 0 llowi ng undated ..no t e from .Art:- IIThis oon tains useful & pertinen t c([...]apitalists themselves, but the trend of labour his- Dear Dad., Th[...] |
| [...]y are old enough, though, tl1ey may Oome out & Vis- it us. When we get our new house bui It I hope w[...]l, Mother, it was news to me about your lip. I tho- ught that was healed when you were in hospital l[...]d dinner wi th us , but I couldn't have them to st- ay , as we only hav 2 bedrooms I often think per[...]wri te & don't feel partioularly like wri ting to-night .. i hope you won't think the cloth (sent) i[...]long now until we can see Gumma.& Dad. The time se- ems long to him, but it's only 3 months[...] |
| [...]4, 1945. Yesterday we received tl1el s from Fred:- liN X 1.93961 Pte. F. 'Oocking 2/4 A.G.H. aust[...]k too late to write that night. One 00 the Jeep dr- ivers wanted someone to go for a run, & the oh[...]un was too good to miss. My good resolutions to wr- an-i te sinoe then have gone by the board, fo I've had ctures on. The .rush of entertainment, I shoul[...]hospital is full right up at the moment, but besi- des an isolated few they are in good niok --so good in fact that we only have them a |
| [...]Victoria. Ask Joe U:\ What about Des Stead of Regent st. now. eetrn on the left from ora st. corner. poor old Wal 171- us have thought that 1: was madder than u[...]ote me that Joe had passed on the message, but evi- dently I had him mixed wi th someone else[...]n too shrewd & he had .done more reading of the ne-ws we may have got somewhere. He seems to[...]s, he seems to suffer from itchy feet, but he alwa- ys considers well before he does a[...] |
| [...]!:,.-. Jaok; he has one of his very bad colds again. D[...]~ second in her half-yearly test. The girl that got first - beat her by point 4 of a mark. It was a grand ef[...]is very proud of her. John finishes his test to-morrow, so I suppose we'll know how he got[...] |
| [...]The point system of disoharge is a bone of conten- tion here among the mob. Double you~ age[...]concert, so that's the end of writing for to-night. I am o K,even if deSpondent & unset[...]Fred. II This letter is from Walter:- "159 Gregory Terrace, Bri sbane , 8-10-45. Dear Folks, |
| [...]ryone was pu:oetty happy about it all unti 1 to-day, but a pretty strong rumour ,as yet no~ official, has been going aro- und that that everyone with under 150 pOints w[...]es. Thi s makes my 132 look a bi t sick, but to-morrow I'm going to see what I can do about it, & my being the only carp- j enter in the unit might do[...]Flo & all the mob again, but i"f I'm not I underst- L~ to date. Most of the fellOWS to go home ei ther on man- 1.1 power or services release have been[...] |
| [...]oultry run? Bi 11 i 8 out at lP1rac tice for. an a- " mbulance concert to be held to-morrow night. It sho- uld be pretty good, judging by some of the items thlllt ly's birthday party, & on sunday we will take[...]have nearly have 2 more to make. Ihope to finish the one I am mak- |
| [...]consulted a young doctor about getting a blood-test,& he gave me a tioket to get one on the 20[...]the latest dime at which I could, attend the hospi- yale I bought some watermelon seeds & tomato s[...]ham's I bought a packet of stringless beans. To-day I planted the tomato plan ts & sowed the tomato seeds & the me- lon seeds. Yesterday we received this |
| [...]nch to Brunei. I t was well worth going,& real int- .. eresting. The town is about 10 miles up a 'river, & "boo- ngH fishing villages were fairly thick along the shor-es & ju'st like Hexham, only 100 times rougher & dirtier, t-while one opposi te Brunei itself is a block of sh[...]Disgraceful &,lhorrib1e it is, Chin'ese temple, complete with carvings & lan[...]~ntl,y apparently to have a fai-r cbi t |
| 115. "- 1st Avenue warrawong, 31-10-45_ Dear Mum Dtadh~re wE're pleased[...]up well. We are all tip-top at presen t |
| [...]be all right for Christmas. I suppose you are hav- i,ng a cold Spell to-day, & we .are here. It's just like day to see her. Anyhow if you need me I'll vome wi th- [T- This letter came to-day from walter :- "159 Gregory Tce., Bri sbane, 13-11-45- Dear Folks, Since last wri ting I have again b[...]n able to mix enjoyment with business. I took work- |
| [...]nsfer, al though both~ the Chi ef Mechanical Engin- eer & the Director of Engineering have been[...]lbourne, but I know that the transfer is to be e1'- 1'ectedps soon as a replacement ca~ be ma[...]to Canberra, & I have just seen him off to-night. Last week-end was enjoyed at tennis & golf as usual,plus[...]oseibilityof transfer, I will in any case look for- |
| [...]am coming. AS to taking me away from Bill, don't w- orry about him thinking that; in fact he[...]thought of the trip over, but if I wai t until -; Ohristmas I may not be able to be fixed up,& the[...]tQ wait until some time in late January to come back. nyhow, 1 suppose It 11 be on the[...]e next Friday week if all is well, 8: that-includes Rob- ert's clothes being finished. The train l[...]I I 11 let you know defini tely when I am going. - As to |
| [...]120~ ~ that he will have to come to d1-rty old Nyngan yet to I .Iiams-rang & said that a cheque was ready for me at h[...]house. Yesterday I received a book of views of Ho- i- |
| [...]hi_m home with you: & ,llary", what is it aJ-l for? I do hope when your boy returne[...]ll be happy,. _ ,So' now I must say Ta-ta to you, my dear old pal, "" thhe very bezt of- love to you & all of your care. So cheerio[...]is. II This letter is from Freritf3Hce:-FJDff f rt |
| [...]e I'll have 2 months or more leave in ,"-I W[lich ,to use my ; pass up ,& besides yo,U sho[...]o Brunei. It was only a trip that was arranged -- there & back in one day-- just a sight-seeing trip, & I was lucky to have the opportun[...]nd is completely better this time. There is a pict- ure of girl sitting for her leaving certificate in that Daff is r:i.ght in ,t[...]ad any, & every cbange I get means another hold-up. I think thati t would be a good idea[...] |
| [...]e hospital. At Kooa.!Cts Ingot J.4 sneets"f naLf plate enlar b"iu3' paper for 1/10. I went to longwor[...]gave me SOt1e cards to advextise a meeting to re-form a League of nations Union under the name ofUnited Nations, Ol'ganisation. The oards read.-- "You are oordia.lly in- vi ted to attend the inaugural meeting of the[...]s OJ;ganisations( formel' ly League of Nations Uni- |
| [...]131. we haye received th1a from Fred:- liN X 1939bl'Pte. r. Oocklngt B Ooy. 2/12 "-rld... Amb. Au~- '. .trall", l-l-lb.DeU folta, )lew 'year' & Day, & I tve |
| .1'IIr&.ter- lovely spring water.' 1'~I laavEl nCJt la_ a lett[...]r quite a long ti'lle no.. 11:'18 are botA-well. Kathleen 18 aUll at "- ralIllGut |
| [...]a6k to the ielanda. I' know that ycu'11 be anol! "- happier if I Just waste another month or two i[...]he'11 be 0 k again. Apparently you did.n' t Wlder- stand my xeferenoe to the 5 bob. I never p.'&1[...]f! ta, I think, " Ohri fHmas 8.that I' d be wg[...]som~ tbing worth while once ever., craoker dat - don't you? It seems that the fowls must have b[...]know it's Btrangd, bttt good feed makes a tremend- nail t!re neotar1nes on ths trees so t[...] |
| [...]139. ff1oien.t. I don't know if I told you be-fore or not, bu~ there's plenty of monkeys her[...]th1;ng is that the ~J Boonge are frightened -- rerr1fied of them & run like mad when they[...]d thinks: I'll bet he still has a snout on them af- |
| [...]latest news cfrom Fred? I must \VXi te to ~lim to-night, &: hope my letter reaohee him 0 k. '- I Hoping you are all well as I am, Yours Wal," I To-day our 11 ~tle Bl'eokled bantam ha~ 2 ohic[...] |
| [...]e c e 1 Y e d. .a... .1 . tte 1 " -.o.a-r4 treIJJJJ'Qae,-, "' .[...] |
| [...]1nued. I have reoe1v,e<l th18 "from Jlrs Weostel':- =15, Green f1 e1d Terraoe;pc-r'tl'e'a'th"nrRedruth" ,aoJ:'mrall. 6-1- |
| [...]live never been 1n Rome Rlll or A.yr~ 1'hl!'week-end,' bofore last we had a pl- easant fishing tr1p 'down the Bay. but only 'ca[...]dulltbere was a fair wind blow1ng & I get pretty w- ell burnt, but lost it all in a d.ar or[...] |
| [...]u aorry, Kin, that you did net get the .ame tea-towelling- aa we did; the one you go t was muo~;h'~ 80 the 2/- note has to go back, but Bill will have to 0&. ti 1 Friday. Hope that Fred is enj aying hi[...]e, days; we are ha,Yinh real Au tuan day. & the n1- '"' ghta are ver.y chilly. This oold snap see.[...]ext on holidays. Fcbert bad an inTi tation to Barb- k e hilt down. I baTe been unlueky enough to h[...]is t for the past few daY8,. but I feel a good dea- al better to-day. It' 8 'been pretty common aut here la- |
| [...],&o,ht:Lh,haoO1tDrommeVzaoe:'yekoQJ'&'~.f&,Ir'I:aU-t~Rdwrewoioeaush"dCb~'r'hli~D,.O1:g~t~eStdo~pe,r:i[...]metoAhlrd"ehegilOa.i1rb'dSlielp"dhi&raneaeon,hp,aa-dr6[...]h9me aafe &: with their wives & children. Lloyd - the one that was in tbe paoifio ao'[...]I' long -- waa very orook aeveraltimes with attacks of mal-[...]houses are sa soarce. Alan can' get a house in Nie- ' to co nearLloyd tr1ed hard[...]. ao as he' woul'" |
| [...]next letter i8 from Flf>rence:'" \' IINyngan 8-4-46. bear Folks, I t sounds by your ~etter wireless to-day it's still cold. The temperature in Sydne y 1 tIs IUIlny, but the wind i , 00ld. The weather here lat- ely is perfect: it Was just like Spr[...] |
| , I 169. '. |
| [...]. ~1mm1ck ,was up here last week on holidays &: wo- uld like to' oomebaok to take my Job, whioh wouid suit me fine, but It mai'ra1d the powers-that-be wouldnft have hi m |
| [...]We have recei ved the fellewing letter frQm Walt:- "'159 Gregory T~rrace-, 2o-~46.Dear Felles, Sinoe my last letter I expect Art has taken. the honours at tae Uni. --l!i.~ golni to[...].xl i ed iaiJl after .. delay of 80lle rao[...]8eemlVery impressive, in any respect-- nO.r aoes the Opp- any. letters It, I' ll-1oanawerthemfrom up there. Yestemay was a 11 ttle oorker herei a. co14 westerly bl- ew all "ay; &. most.CDf- |
| [...]' & gown Wi th hone~t, flrmly-fou~ded pride, And natul' e -- hi therto oeno ealed. -- |
| [...]D; e1afthh~'es ohilly t1d e, :Ie A~~;A-1"T.r~.-I~.~_ ~ Mallkind[...]:~;, 1-1. #~ eeevderflraesmt~nsginl[...]1 ide , .j{t-t;;.tL. |
| [...]l.wing week en.. very enjoyably at Arealllla, Ma.g- netic I sIan... Here I had. a oomfertable, hu.[...]again en Tuestay &: parisen, & I l |
| [...]186 gave me a Gardeners' l$dge Cheque for 10/-. Mum h- 9;s :recei ved the IjSlofollom,ng letter from ~rsX~II a. Jl y word f what a pleasant aul"pr-186 it was the aay YO'l looked just the same -- a bi t older 'of course-- but well; & Mr. Cooking lC)oke4 better[...] |
| [...]e "cant be gaoa all the time. I It's been oold ~\-- win try here to-day, &: we (Robert &: I ) have been s.i tting in[...]at the latest. He says about 10 or 12 hours sho- uld do the trip. He says that Mrs. Brand will go[...]e." , Florenoe's other letter ~s as f~llo'Jt's:- liN yngan 17-7-46. Dear Mother, I have just been to the post o[...]I think that I have explained everyth1n, in the pr- |
| [...]ill 'k'eep rtepretty busy un1 until the week-end ,at least. 1, aee that Flo is due home to-illorrow. Greetings, F1G. I don't wri te di[...] |
| [...]t foriOtten you, I've had.--t,he flu, " J.ack b9. ond it over the, week-end. He was in bed on Monday. but a-[...],L tarted work Tuesday. We are p-leased to hear -that bo- th you' Dad are keep1ni wellS Jaok bouiht a square- tOp "Chrysler" sddan car in - ydney 3 weelC"8 -ago. He 00- (- uldnt t do without onei he ~one nothing out lIoa[...]as w1 thou~OIle" There' ano new. down her Ee to- apeak, 80 It 11 say pOd pye to you all. )'[...] |
| 194. king 2 of my ehaps in the same e-ar to :Maryborough &: Bunlia- berg & will leave them there to install wood-working maohinery for the Industri a1 Training[...]eoh. colleges. This should give me ratner an enjoy- able week; so I'm not complalnini, though of oourse life is con t1nued efforts on 0<d4 -oooasion-s. , & it is beooming- the possessions wrapped in newspapers any day. - - Unforttmately my letter to Flo. must have cros[...]way. but I'm sure she'll be.able to oash the money-order ely improving. You were very well advised to g[...]hiob is a good sign, &: I'm hoping that everyone w- ment is that they say I have done my job too w[...]ng in Kerr street. She was qufte a nioe lass, &: w- ould very like1 y remember you. equent writing contrasts with his good oorreSp[...]Xplol ts of . Joel s or John's familiesnowadays-- or of Chip. Are they lettel'-wri tlng, but perhaps an.ther letter froll one of[...]yet, there are so i ar to thi s area or Stat.e. Dev elop men t i[...]able in the Southern areas. _ I. am sending by sep- arate package a ou tting tor a. double poinset[...]en t qu tting? & which you may oare to try. B1:1'- |
| [...]alled Bush \pronounoed Busb, anyway) who have th-ephone. on; Idon' t &~~rJheir number~ but th~ st[...]he'd ring a message through. ii, after the week-end & before you knolt' where I am, you[...] |
| [...]is an Alrzone Cub & has a nioe tone. I have-made a 8D= eCial bracket for it near my be[...]near it. A fOl'tnlght ago I spent the week-end down at Oorrumbin &. renewed many old acquain- tances. Also did some enjoyable su[...] |
| J 199. |
| [...]I' pain, t looks very well.- She has a room all to herself. we returned by[...], cbarli e has been sleeping wi th Allan in'the ho- llse on Shelly Beach,Hunter river. Charlie has been Dut- ti ng an engine in a boat there. Fred &-Bert Oocking are painting a school at Wallalong[...]. The following letter was sent bY' phyllls:- "196 Illawarra Road,Marrlokville,I5-10-46. Dear Mum, ~rthur has asked me to cor[...] |
| [...]th a hot westerly wind hbeu t alt op-hdaabY~t i ty l' ~ ter- vool.. Roo ert learne d the firs[...]e is not well yet. Last Thursday I got my usual in- j eci;:i on at the haspi tal from sister McCanI1[...]letters. Ethel,Oocklng "e.s taken to the Mater hoe- pi tal a few days ago wi th a bad heart. She has[...]ay Olive Worley came to see Florence. Olive, is st- a}1.ng a fortnight at IVy's plaoe, on fur[...] |
| 203. holi,iays" Mrs. Jenson crought- Florence a nice Ii ttle coat-hanger for, Joy last Thursday_ Our apricot tree: a[...]of the hut. i a well loaded6; Wi th neaTly rip-:e fruit |
| [...]Ii ?l1~Ftt Walleend. Yours- Wale ,i[...]ug:ht l lUnll.X 3 small drills at paynter's for 5/-, & Cole's number on-e Funny Book for 6/- at' Wilk' s shop 1n 1I196 Tllawarra Road, Marrickvi lIe Thursday 27-11-46. DeG.:r Folk B, At, last I have something to[...]t:<;l.1r~ oharge of the sohool at Bankstown, whlch- meant, supe9 vi Bing fo~ other .lokes,.~, of oou:rse, taking my Olr'Zl sq- |
| [...]r."eDf.eoot .r.2ro6rl,_a~1lB9e14t1a61a.;eB'eBeline-Mn'b'eUgl't:D;:&~lJIu'..m,'.:,r,'elYolr-fee.nalsteemer-,dlaeIyslwll1oe,aehm..aQec[...]fl'om S J dn in respoftlle to our-il1vl1rattoa. 'JOlJ~ 'gave me a book ent,1[...] |
| [...]Fr1. Jan. 10, 1947. Yesterday 1pa1d ,11/- at Gile.- oh- emist shop for the fira1;' quar'te-r .of |
| [...]to Joe. I ~obpaoekIToyn Tuesday, alao the- spanners belonging[...]k again ow, & that yau are haVing y~ur leng-deserTed reat, ge~hert now that Ohri[...] |
| [...]212. logiC upon wh1ch eye-cul ture 18 based, but they are p:re- pared to followbl1ndly- there'commeJldat1on of ,. sU,anger ome of these peop1,,1 t would beposslble for m[...]or 3 "stool pigeons' in every di striot. I oouldar- |
| [...]ycophants adore, . Shall en earth's rubbish-heap be cast . |
| 1-[...]219~ have 1'eoe1ved thi s letter froa- oousin selina Murphy:- . Digby street, Kadina,South AUG. ) '''lSl1nday 16...2-470 r~ Dear Joe, Wife, &. Famlly, Here 1 t[...]ave I l~ been golng to wri t~ to you for ages -now, but 8ol'leq01Y 1 t j wonder if you had gone enyeul'-long-1'eat. I was quite well Your 8on-loota well, & h1s wife 1. a dear 11 ttle |
| I '1 221. |
| I 223 haTe the R-laster, or whatever 'you-oall it, off Dad' & legt abGut 2 montha-afterh-ebumpedhis-ah1n.n the biketi.e |
| 224, - holiday, when the oar h~ w..s driving o_Ql_l1_[...]to 11 vee Laet pOint. we re going to iTohn's for E- aster while the1rmo~ _-oome he~e; so if you want a ho 1iday, ,,1 t h--l:;UJ-,---&---we-t-l-}---'-tak-e-'--you'--;---r-oun<rs:,rrU-e1n-Johnno 'iii 0 ar , & then you oan stay wi th us a day or 2 after we return. |
| [...]e Wi n ter. Now I must clo se this if 1 want 5O-0a-tch-pCfs't..soasever) yOur sincere friends H. B. &: E. Webster." "159 Gx ego,!'}:} ~_~_ra.lJe.l__2_A-:-_~-41-!_________ J:)e~_r_~~.1~J3J __T4~nk you for you[...]l well. |
| [...]ned a new oonorete retaining wall for them to repl- aoe a brick one whloh oollapsed ln the storm before Chrl s- tmae "~ have -been able to -get a-oon-tr-aotor to-day to do the job for |
| [...]ess friends they thought to leave Behind on Earth- to sin--andgrieve _., Amid th~ soen[...]ll Above in bliss no tongue could tell |
| [...]long list of callous crimea That batheitheEarth -in blood-and tears. Theoonstant almoipOp-e 8 and priests I n purple and 1n sahle rabe I[...]weliyokmedis.alenaddaepr oosftatthe ohuro h '- i ndulgenoes and oharms 1 t sells[...]dup es and thl evi ah clod s -. This imposi tion J called a ohuroh, I s ever this Impos.tor olaim.[...] |
| [...]ceful peoples were destri)yed To gratify the luat---ot pOpea For wealth ~ powe~_ they enjoyed. Through oenturies of darkened years I t oaused a dev-ast-atl-ngfIooo Of starving orphans1 bitter tears Should na t1ons---tolerat-e- th1-1J--wrong And let this hungry panther oreep ? How 10ng,O Lord, howl-engihow long |
| -'I .2'3 233. 'without having got the senior s[...]- ooun tryat--the --OOve-rnlzrenV-s---expen-se,--&that P erthwill prove qui te a pleasant plaoe in whioh to live. I reo- .. -elvedafurth'ez-l-ettlrr-fiom--t-he'Sydney Tech,. on Monday,3l"fl of March, & a reply-paidwire from ther;u on the 6th ask- |
| [...]I Walter going 'to pert-h,bu-t,--Mum, you should be :Jiery pI' eua. to think he has been selected for such, an impor tant posi ti- #';.1 on. I t won I t be f ol'allfays J -& uall the experi |
| '~~ '57 237. t bought 2 tlfO-Tolt lamps fot 1/6. This mornin.g I a'll going[...]my diary for May 9th. 1943). His reoipe 1s:- "The method of preparation is to chop the l[...]&: simmer for 15 minutes. AllOW the mixture- to cool &; add a spoonful of Epsom salts .[...] |
| garet Ann; they ~ive in orange. ,Ernls- g~:rl,Edna Fowler, : -d- a little girl born on the 6th -of Apri 1: I dsm l t know _ |
| [...]-L It I the fire die out waiting for-IO p.m. ,to give Joy her last j |
| [...]244. Borne thing whi-oh ---could real:J..y be appreci ared., My real wi- sh would have been to have negotiated y[...] |
| .. I 245. ,ld me not to[...]o him. have just buried my sister tpool'.-_thing,qui~te .sudden, & a )ousin: it qui te[...]!~11 a tt:tJ~_1ii me o:L_wri tin~_... J.lopeu~YOu -areall years 0 Id~ 1~r-~ne-li&d-lrvea~~-SUc-h--ilineXUyloyel y bey, rut Sorry to say, she i[...]ies. Not lik~ me;I used tola"e tnybables~~be-for-e |
| [...]_cabbages. Rain most of last week , but fine to-day. Tbur. ,June 12, 1947. Last ThuI'sda[...] |
| I think there is-somehi-tch---a-beu.t the pl'ice{ |
| [...]1947 Yesterday we received this from Florence:- Thur. July 10. IlNyngan 7-7-47.Dear];fother & Dad,FiTst _c>f all_I must thank you for the m?ney & the bi r~-hday greetings you sen t to 1}obert & mys el[...].E.9__ E2"Ll,I!9p.sare required for t hat, &--:J:---h-aven f-t- -crecl-d-ect- wna:e-rsE a 11 eu Y I'll t h the mo- ney you sent for me. I often, think how lovely it wouli be to have so' many sheps as you-haTe- over- there. I have tried in Dubbo to get a cardi[...]ey haven't my s1 ze .. mane a birthday ca.1[...] |
| 2 1-2[...]'says ab'e i s ~us't lite ':neJ out o'''eL tbe.,'-haven i t se-en Jack. She is mOTe lIke Ja.ck tr:an a ~I,.'~ |
| [...]te an essay:, orl i'T'l)"';-Fffect on, the Firm of a rj Be[...]A co -' T {. ~ Basic Wage. II[...]~.~'.1 '0J e c t rn a,t t e . so -a11- p~ m-I')tr ; s ",rptt,[...] |
| [...]all we wai t for is tl1e actlal phone-to beconnected-" -alY-theotl-ler prelimtnaries bein:~- complete. Wi th a bi t of luck,.we'll give you. a ring after 9 next Saturdi'iY or Sunday -night, -&:-'we'll be able to keep in more intimate contact regularly from now on. |
| as you say~I was 258. ab0u~ it to-day, & it "" " me[...]occurred to that ene way out- '-of, thedi fficul t y WGuld be to get Marcus Clark' &l t rave ller to call-- Mr. Jenkins frem' Beruda street. He will give |
| [...]place it is in pretty geod order & I would very-much Tike tebuy it, but the owner wam l t sell.[...]aving a: good time on his way to perth, visiting-all the capital cities. I suppose he 1'!f111 spend some time With Art. We had a letter from Art rece- farm (6 chooks) is dQing well.; sometimes 5 eggs a day, oing w'ben he hears a cackle, & takes[...] |
| [...]1e 185.189. Amberley .249Al1an George 211. Alma Co- cking 167.218. ItA.prophecy" 218. Atomizer 222.Applications 206, 210. 224. Ants Ill |
| [...]tal ship. 117 .. Hunte rl 57 .Horses 158.House-shortage 257. Hospice for dying 15CL Henderson[...]. IVy Cocking 194.1.18.21. Inver el119. Ironing-stand 33. 1- Kingaroy 193. 249.-~adina 5b.1!.O.lb7.Knitting 28. Kickabil ; Longworth 1. ~ 18. Letter- box 1, L1 ebmab 4- Bram Lucas 193. |
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| Cocking, Josiah, 1867-1960 |
Cocking, Josiah, 1867-1960, Diary Y (7 February 1945 - 7 August 1947) by Josiah Cocking. Living Histories, accessed 23/02/2025, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/56531
