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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 27, 1921
Page
2
In loving memory of dear Tsashe Terral a Batesouvan. An obituary note from her loving daughters and son J B Knight and Gallystont, with a message of affection and remembrance.
Fragmented text reports races postponed to the following Saturday June 5 with public urged to note altered dates. The item also mentions fodder ensilage aged 27 years and four months, a sample presented by Edgar Downes, and references to Dr Spablinger and Victorian government medical measures.
The Governor Sir Walter Edward Davidson will be welcomed at Carcoar School of Arts at 10 am with an address by Mayor Alderman W. J. Brady. Dame Margaret Davidson and Mr Reston accompany him. The visit includes stops in Lithgow Orange Canowindra and Toombiog Park, with a garden party at Coombing Park. Public reception details call for crowds to assemble by 10 am and avoid ringing the National Anthem when the Governor arrives or departs.
Promote local loyalty by voting for reliable public officials and spending locally. Support storekeepers and workshops to build the town, avoid outsourcing purchases, and patronize the town’s paper and services to bolster local business and community resilience.
The report describes a snipped contest held on Saturday in the tattar town where Nug ye Wager Carter faced off in the second round. Winter mgs challenged his opponent with a close display as both sides competed for advancement in the event.
A cabinet of small town items reports Alderman A. E. Smith’s connection to Cowra mayoralty, Rev. Mille’s Carcoar church relief, and Mr Walker’s move to Kelso. James Healey’s horse incident near Neville injuries him but not fatally. Davidson’s Carcoar hotel Licensee sale to P. J. O’Brian. Obituary note highlights W. McKenna, Forsayth, and illness details.
Fragmented OCR passage mixes football notes with religious and historical reflections. It references teams, players, and moments but names, dates, and event specifics are garbled, making a cohesive sport-focused summary infeasible. The readable portions hint at a Sunday game and postmatch commentary amid broader sermons and civic themes.
The Manning Shire Council considers adopting a flag display wording including the Union Jack and Australian flag. Debate centers on respecting the Union and regional standards while addressing local sentiments.
The railway reports a shift from first to second class travel as costs rise. In the nine months ending March 1, first class ticket revenue fell by 691,000 compared with 1919-30, while second class receipts rose by 608,000, indicating broad public moves to cheaper travel options across many routes.
A fragmented notice states Habeb instructs a public auction at Lyndhurst for a waggonette with a two capacity belt. The entry mentions film programs at Carcoar and Mandurama, describing them as attractive. Boss Mr HH, auctiancer, is listed among names.
Mr Hosking of Hoskinsron and Steel Company criticized Judge Beeby's 44 hour week proposal, predicting severe economic harm for Lithgow. He warned the 44 hour rule would shrink mills, raise unemployment, lower weekly pay by about £1000, and let foreign imports flood in. He urged repeal or relief measures while noting wartime profits and federal tax drains. He also touched on a proposed duty to protect Australian industry and cited Carcoar operations.
A fragmented report notes an England cricket match starting this year with an auction held on Saturday, aided by Mr Wt. Reedy. The purchaser was Mrs. G. J. Willard, paying around £100. The work accrued is valued at a sig. per note.
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