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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1924
Page
2
Personal notices recount the death of infant Gladys Dean in Oliostevet after bronchial illness. Harold Maurin and wife mourn the loss of their child, with expressions of sympathy from friends and neighbors. The report mentions hospital events and a formal community response.
The piece surveys assorted community notes from Armidale and surrounds, including cricket remarks, school and church movements, obituaries, travel notices, and early career changes. It mentions players, clergy, and residents moving to new posts and a farewell to those departing.
The notice lists visiting officials A J W Stevengon and partners Stevenson Bassfer Co consulting at 178 Castlereagh Street Sydney. It cites varied items from travel and consultation to a charity carnival at the end of January with references to Good Shot Competition prizes and a hospital effort. It mentions a court exchange about a baker in Armidale and notes Armidale Hospital Committee activities led by Mr Fox White.
The New England Cricket Association held a Thursday meeting in Armidale to discuss a return match at Armidale against combined juniors. Attendance was large as plans considered travel by car from Armidale to Gunnedah on January 24 with expenses about £4 per player and potential levies if needed.
In the Country Week finals the Barraba team, favored to win, faced Tamworth in men's doubles and singles. The match scores and participant pairs are unclear due to fragmented OCR, but Barraba is highlighted as the leading side with strong form.
Armidale and New England District Hospital Inst members elected F J White C F Tindal and H W Lane as trustees. Hon auditors E M Cohen and H y Some ule appointed. Treasurer retires. Discussion on maternity homes and support for a country maternity ward with calls for community fundraising. A health ministry hint referenced.
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