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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 23, 1934
Page
2
A lively local page notes Jack Walker of Burnt Yards injured cheek during a cricket game near the oak. It advertises an annual children’s festival in Cercoar Public Belival Park with stalls, crafts, and a “Work of Women” guild exhibition on Friday and Sunday. Also listed are a public sheep sale, community concerts in Lyndhurst Memorial Hall and ads for local auctions.
A hairdresser in Manourama appeared to have won a bet after claiming a snake bite on Wednesday afternoon. Exams showed the mark was not a bite but grass embedded in the leg, with doctors noting a misinterpretation of the injury.
News from Burnt Yards reports a rough season with checks in wool quality. Lyndield owners face praise and rewards for handling trouble, while breeding and wool yields show improvement. Harvest of crops, hay, and wheat advances. several residents recover from illness. A Catholic dance drew a large, festive crowd.
Trunkey was defeated by 171 runs when Tuena scored 234 against Tron Harold Cook. One Eye and Mount Conti faced 119 run win margins. Mount Costigs 113 versus One Eye 232. A Sharwood of One Eye was hit in the eye by a ball during play. An earthquake at 7.10 Monday morning shook the state, horses panicked. From January to October, Trunkey totaled 2139 points with a further 257 in the month. Seasonal prospects are bright. Road works proceed in rainfall districts. A fundraising dance in Trunkey Hall aided the women’s cricket club. prizes won by Mrs. Rushton and Mr. J. Ridley. Emily Radburn admitted to Orange Hospital. Lon Ploker had a successful operation at Blayney. Mr. B Howards senior not in good health.
An open letter from the president of the Carcour District Hospital states no patient has been refused admission. It urges those seeking entry to call Carcour District Hospital for arrangements, emphasizes the doors are always open, and condemns rumors of denying treatment. The letter asserts all patients will be admitted if needed and notes procedures for admission and patient responsibility.
Shire elections declare two councillors for ridings A and B to serve three years. Nominations list include J. Inyooffer, A. S. Chansy, J. Hood-noek, E. A. Mandham, Neville Road, Blayney and Moorilds. Principal polling places are Blayney Shire Council Chambers and assorted public schools in Millthorpe, Forest, Calvert, Newbridge, King’s Plain, Thauristown, and Moorfields with voting on Saturday December 1.
At Blayney Police Court on Saturday William Charles Nawatad aged 26 faced charges of stealing from Woodville Carcoar around October 1 and September 16. The items listed include a spanner, a chisel, a sawn pointer, and a book valued at a total sum. The accused was remanded to Blayney for further hearing on Thursday.
The Minister for Agriculture Mr Main moved to grant leave for a bill to reduce Crown lands rents and review capital costs of Murrumbidgee irrigation. The WyangaIa scheme faces adjustments in water charges to ensure beneficiaries pay, with loan terms considered and proposals to extend licenses. Officials discuss rent relief and broader irrigation area reforms amid varying district outcomes.
Incomplete OCR fragment reports geologists noting rivals and activity at Wing Gully. The readable text references a contest or end event, with mentions of a scene at Gane Ste Judes and a sealag area near a pitine, hinting at a broader field study or confrontation.
The report notes Neville taking seven wickets for 0 in a weekend match as Blayney faced Hazelwood, with Neil Jaggard and teammates contributing. Entries list Donte, Kingham Wells, and others, while Sundries show Simoa nds and Saundry in a volatile overpaced sequence, outlining a choppy day of play and incomplete scores.
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