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Newspaper
Corowa Chronicle
Location
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1926
Page
3
The Corowa Public Hospital Special Committee met to review staffing and new facilities. Proposals included extra housing for domestics and night staff, new nurse quarters, improved ventilation, electric steriliser purchase, and a dedicated X ray line to the hospital on Guy Street.
Corowa Football Club members met at the Cur owe Fireball Club on Mondaweyen with about twenty present. The secretary read the balance sheet and the treasurer’s receipt log as part of a general discussion on revival and affiliation with regional associations. Members debated strengthening the club, pooling funds for talent, and securing a viable squad against stronger clubs.
The readable lines show a jumble of names and terms such as Albury Pane, Te La Uruk, Yemen Creak, Hawpatcadt ATC, and Wombat HA. Multiple proper nouns appear inconsistent, suggesting a damaged sports or event page with scattered references and no cohesive event details.
Corowa P A and H Society held a meeting with attending members. Mr Simmons and Mr Formapees led discussions on competition and committee roles, with plans for an annual meeting and related social arrangements.
A lively Marys versus St Marys game featured mixed results with several close partnerships. Players such as Evane, Blea, Kane, Mis Jotteom, Maloney, Barnard, Conners, and O'Kane highlighted the afternoon's action with multiple wins and near misses across doubles and singles events.
The Rector appeals to parishioners to fulfill the solemn obligation of attending today’s early morning service. He emphasizes modest dress and sobriety, warns against idle conduct, and notes the ongoing demolition of an old plant connected to the council. One engine remains temporarily for water supply. English choir stalls shown for a ladies group shop event.
The Corowa Literary Institute proceedings note the librarian Miss Newman and committee remarks on library maintenance and expansion. Treasurer Durty reports bank credit, subscriptions, and income for the month, with recommendations of new novels and ongoing publication orders.
April entries show Leaton 34 Finley and Wager 4 Albury 18 Leeton and Corown 34 The Bock 26 and 37 Ploley May details incomplete but indicate a sequence of dogs or participants and scoring markers from the period.
The Riverina forecast calls for mainly fine conditions, turning cooler with south winds. Recent days saw council workers cleaning and grading roads and footpaths on Banebreet Street ahead of tar sealing. a routine city maintenance note amid light sporting ads.
The note references a method by Robert Paton titled T.A.B. Formulated by Robert Paton for defined procedures or systems. It appears as a terse archival fragment without further context on dates, affiliations, or applicability.
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