Newspaper Cuttings from"The Mail (Adelaide)"
(Downloaded from the Australian National Archives and in no particular date order)

·  B.B.C Broadcast Honors Australia

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 10 February 1940 p 8 Article

... by the author of Cobbers,' Dr. Thomas Wood. - The producer was John Gough. of Launceston ... 75 words

·  About Australia

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 28 October 1939 Supplement: Magazine p 10 Article

... About Australia The other day I read a book by Dr. Thomas Wood—"Cobbers." — 'Cobbers.' This book tells of Dr. Wood's experiences while in The first State he visited was Western Australia, and a ... that Dr. Wood thought most of Wes tern Australia and Queensland, but he was complimentary to other ... 146 words

·  Australian Hears Of 'Home'

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 9 March 1940 Supplement: MAGAZINE p 19 Article

... I! Australian j Hears j| Of 'Home' From Our London Woman WriterBy By Air Mail WHEN Dr. Thomas Wood, author of 'Cobbers,' was given an hour by the B.B.C. the other night to talk about Aus tralia, he ... without let or hindrance, they waved at St. Helena as they went by.' When Dr. Wood described the West, ... 246 words

·  Britisher Who Loves Slang

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 29 April 1944 p 3 Article

... Britisher Who Loves Slang From Our Special Representative CANBERRA. — Dr. Thomas Wood, author and ... pictured in 'Cobbers.' ; It has been a breathless life lor i Dr. Wood since the war began. ; Back in ... of Dr. Wood in broadcasts, ; ectures. and another book he will ivrite as a sequel to '?Cobbers' ... 295 words

·  Noted English Author Carries Blackened Billy In Brown Paper Bag

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 22 April 1944 p 3 Article

... old felt hat. Dr. Thomas Wood, English composer-author-broadcaster, who wrote 'Cobbers.' passed ... enemy has lost this war; but we haven't won it yet' said Dr. Wood. 'We have 12 months of very hard ... finished.' - First note of, war-time Austra lia was struck for Dr. Wood when he saw jarrah-boarded windows ... 345 words

·  Two Sunday Features From A.B.C. Prove Entertaining SPELLING BEE AND B.B.C. REBROADCASTS GOOD

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 23 April 1938 p 25 Article

... Australia as beginning with a I talk by Dr. Thomas Wood, author of Cobbers. Those who had read the ... rebroad cast Dr. Thomas Wood. It should have been clearly explained to listeners be fore and after the ... not broadcasting it. Nor was Daventry broadcasting ' Dr. Wood. This was, 'perhaps, understandable, ... 782 words

·  War News in Brief "Cobbers Campaigning"

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 27 July 1940 p 2 Article

... War News in Brief 'Cobbers Campaigning' LONDON.—Dr. Dr. Thomas Wood, author of 'Cobbers,' which told of his travels in Australia, has published a book, "Cobbers Campaigning." dealing with the Australians* and also the Canadians part in the war. He says that he remains English by instinct.~but ... 367 words

·  Another Conference

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 7 May 1938 p 10 Article

... Isn't it the art with which they are used? ^ ^ DR. Thomas Wood, in his book. Cobbers, says that the ... 465 words

·  NEWS ITEMS in BRIEF

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 15 April 1944 p 2 Article

... selections by Miss Vera Tre goweth. QOMPOSER COMING HERE.— Dr. Thomas Wood, English composer, will ... 688 words

·  New Books Prof. Fen on the job again "BURIED FOR PLEASURE," bg Edmund Crispin (London: Gollancz).

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 12 February 1949 Supplement: SUNDAY MAGAZINE p 5 Article Illustrated

... a foreword by Dr. Thomas Wood. 'CHRISTINE ROUX,' by Thames Williamson (London: T. Werner Laurie). ... 710 words

·  Church Reredos To be Dedicated LASTING MEMORY IN S.A. FOR LADY DUGAN

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 18 February 1939 p 1 Article

... Thomas), and Mr. Wood wrlJ conduct the service. Others who will attend include the Premier (Mr. ... memory of her mother who died a year ago. The rector of St. John's (the Rev. T. P. Wood) said ... the church.' Mr. Wood said that the reredos. which was an ornamental screen cover ing the wall at ... 430 words

·  Commentary On M.C.C. Game From Daventry

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 14 May 1938 p 32 Article

... after noon, beginning at 3.45 p.m., should be one of the highlights of the week Dr. Thomas Wood will be ... Clifton Helliwell, with Webster Booth (tenor I. 3.45 — Waltzing Matilda. A talk by Thomas Wood. 4 ... 1241 words

·  Speech by King And Cricket From Daventry

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 30 April 1938 p 32 Article

... South Australians at 7.15 p.m. on Tuesday. Dr. Thomas Wood will continue his interesting talks, ... Orchestra, conducted by Clifton Helli- j well. 3.45— Waltzing Matilda. a talk by i Thomas Wood. 4 — In ... 1122 words

·  RADIO in Your Home Anzac Service Broadcast From Daventry

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 23 April 1938 p 25 Article Illustrated

... Matilda, by Dr. Thomas Wood, will certainly not miss the second, which will be on the air from 3.30 p.m. ... Ben. Waltzing Matilda, a talk by Thomas Wood. 3.45 — The Adventures of Jack and Jill, a series of ... 1253 words

·  OUT of the MAIL BAG Titanic

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 15 April 1944 p 4 Article

... 'A' Slang vyiTH the arrival in Australia of ** Dr. Thomas Wood, the name of his book 'Cobbers' is ... Prospect and Adelaide. In Prospect Labor's second pre ference is to be given to Dr. Fin ger, the ... Some wood merchants are now insisting on a minimum of two ton? for deliveries whereas a year ago the ... 1371 words

·  OUT of the MAIL BAG One In, All In

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 26 February 1944 p 4 Article

... to do. So he became a fireman. I it Matilda GO Dr. Thomas Wood, music ^ examiner and author, is to ... story to Dr. Wood, who is a great supporter of ''Ma- tilda.' A Biisy Man TACK Angus, who served in the ... 1793 words

·  The TALK OF THE TOWN MEN-WOMEN—GOSSIP Children of the Nile

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 28 September 1940 p 7 Article Illustrated

... a triangular interview between Dr. Thomas Wood and two typical diggers of the new generation. Here ... Bishop of Adelaide (Dr. Thomas) on the eve of his retirement, the Lord Mayor (Mr. Barrett) said that ... quite well,' said Mr. Barrett, 'that Dr. Thomas had a habit of getting a thing done and then referring ... 2545 words

·  WEEK'S SOCIAL HAPPENINGS Judged Shirleys.

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 7 December 1935 Section: WOMEN'S SECTION p 5 Article Illustrated

... Book J^ND, by the way, Mrs. Ifould told me that Dr. Thomas Wood, brilliant author of 'Cob- bers.' ... arrived j ready for the work of erection to con tinue. Unusual Wood. rpHE wood of the entire library, ... that the school counted itself as specially fortunate in securing it Not only it is a difficult wood ... 2543 words

·  Radio Programs For Sunday

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 15 April 1944 p 14 Detailed lists, results, guides

... Song. « J3— The Church's Job Today. S.S9— NEWS. 6.45— Sotplight. 7.15— Guest of Honor -Dr. Thomas Wood*. 7.30 — The Green Goddess -playi. R.3&— NEWS. 8.45 — Enjoyment of Music. ' 9.45— New Australian ... Composers — Haydn Wood. 3.15 — Melodies from musi cal comedy. 3.30 — Famous tenors. 4 — Information. Please. ... 488 words

·  Radio Programs For Sunday

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 19 August 1944 p 14 Detailed lists, results, guides

... Honor: Dr. Thomas Wood. 7.30^ — Enjoyment of music. 8.30 — News. 8.48 — The Man Born to be King. ... Ideas. 3 — Religious Talk by Dr. Nathaniel Mlcklem. 3.30— Music. 4.30 — Valda Johnstone (piano). 5 ... 486 words

·  Died Fortnight After His Wife

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 13 November 1937 p 7 Article

... Died Fortnight After His Wife A fortnight after the death of his wife, the Rev. Thomas Wood, of ... this afternoon, the service being conducted by the Bishop of Ade laide (Right Rev. Dr. Nutter Thomas). Since completing his term as rector of St. Stephen's Anglican Church, Wil lunga Mr. Wood has ... 113 words

·  Weekend Radio Programmes

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 21 December 1940 p 9 Detailed lists, results, guides

... to Australia, by Dr. Thomas Wood. 7— B.B.C. Newsreel. TSO— Montague Breaker's Orchestra 8— ... commentary by Dr. Gren fell Price. 7.15— Fashion in Melody. 7.30— Radio Theatre. 8.30 — Songs of ... 478 words

 

·  RADIO in Your Home by "BIG BEN" Bright Features From Daventry This Week

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 9 April 1938 p 12 Detailed lists, results, guides

... features on Monday will be of great interest to all Australians. At 4.15 p.m.. Dr. Thomas Wood, ... some reflections on travel in the Empire, by Thomas Wood. 4.30 — The B.B.C. I Empire Orchestra, ... 880 words

 

·  RADIO in Your Home Cricket In Empire Services

The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912-1954) Saturday 7 May 1938 p 32 Article Illustrated

... tomorrow at 7.20 ajn. Dr. Thomas Wood's talks. Waltzing Matilda, are xeally entertaining, and many ... 3.0C— Waltzing Matilda, a talk by Thomas Wood. 3.16 — Light Symphony concert. With the B.B.C. Empire ... already met the great Holmes and his companion, the continually amazed Dr. Watson, in the series ... 1533 words