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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
2
Loving memory of Samuel Wright who passed away on August 4 1927 at Mandorama. His wife recalls the day and the shadows that followed, faithful and grief stricken, she remains.
A social gathering at the Wilson residence celebrated Roy Hesse with a valedictory on his birthday. Guests danced, speeches praised Hesse, a tea was served, and the evening closed with Auld Lang Syne. A fire destroyed the rear stables of the Family Hotel at Cectamun dra Sunday night. Glen Innes council moved to obtain unemployment relief funds to build shops on council land. Retired Inspector Moroney of Wagga received an official farewell after five years in charge. A church theft occurred at St Patrick’s Church, Grosvenor Street, Sydney, with money taken from the poor box. Harold White, manager of the Brunswick bank branch in Victoria, was found dead with a gunshot wound. A sulky accident on Back Creek road left J Sheedy family injured. The Mogat Pleasant property near Store Creek sold to W B Edwards and Frank Hubbard after long ownership by the Hubbard family. Eric R. Craig appeals his murder conviction and manslaughter conviction to the Court of Criminal Appeal. Forbes P A H Association awarded a 20 guinea cup to a breeder lamb competition near Forbes. Samuel Tricker cycled 180 miles to Sydney for a facial operation, then rode back to Mudgee for treatment. Woods peppermint cure touted for coughs and colds.
A fashion column lists numerous dresses and wearers from Mandurama and surrounding towns. Women such as Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Fagan, Mrs. Lynch, Mrs. Byrne, Mrs. Green, Mrs. McDonough, Mrs. Baker, Mrs. North, Mrs. Dayton, and many Misses showcase gowns in morocain, georgette, crepe de chine, satin, velvet, lace, and chiffon with colors like black, pink, blue, red, and brown.
The Hospital Hall at Hazelwood hosted a Friday event drawing district visitors to a full crowd. O’Brien’s orchestra provided lively music, with M G Mer W Denton in charge. the gathering aims to boost hospital funds, marking the largest district function of the season.
Carcoar, missing key players, toured Canowindra and lost 46 to 40. Martin opened the scoring with a long run, Laws was grounded, and Howarth converted after Laws touched down. At half, Canowindra led 14 to 9, then pulled away with strong passing and Howarth’s goal kicking. Also noted: a Knockom Competition set for July 16 at Carcoar valued at £20, and Canowindra’s win over Cargo 13 to 2 in the Denton Cup with Coombes scoring twice.
The final shoot for the Toshack Trophy was held on Saturday under favorable weather. Competitors used the new service rifle with a double trigger pull, enjoying a learning curve. C. Toshack won, with J. Emme second just two points behind, as the club plans the next competition after the annual meeting on the 20th.
Ten men and four women visited Mandurama to contest local golfers. Leura Park won 6 3 after B J Fagan and his opponent sealed the result.
A local right and left handed match at Lyndhurst Golf Links ended with a left handers victory by 9 to 6. A. Pirie won the beat-meet score with 74 29 55. The flag competition over nine holes saw Haynes carry the flag to the second round and collect the elf. Results list multiple head to head results including Harris Hill Fuller Bunting Suddell Haynes Rootes Hond Moore Stanley Ballio Moloney Joffery Bird Pirls Joffery.
A commentary argues unemployment in Australia risks national collapse and atheoretical Soviet influence. It proposes a nationwide program using rural areas like Leeton to house and educate unemployed youth, with barracks, land allotments, and combined labor and trade training under government support. The plan aims to yield a self reliant, skilled citizenry ready to govern.
A public enquiry at Millthorpe Court House led to approval of a 4000 loan plan for electrical lighting and power in Millthorpe. The scheme, backed by Lyndhurstshire and Blayney councils, predicts 126 consumers, 20 year loan terms, and 6d per unit light plus 4 ½d for power.
The Victorian police hunt a man who used a clever cheque forgery to obtain 400 pounds from a bank. He presented a nine pound cheque payable to himself, had it endorsed, then withdrew 400 pounds. The incident unfolded against the backdrop of the Scone Advocate and its long-time proprietor Arthur Smith, who died aged nearly seventy after a two mile funeral procession.
A distressed plea laments mind and child suffering from idleness with no parent or child fault. It warns Australia will bear the cost of continuing embitterment, budget balancing fueling anger and chaos, urging action to save youth and soul amid economic strain.
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