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Newspaper
Corowa Free Press
Location
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1939
Page
3
An accident in Bucharest on August 14 left 49 people injured as two Danes? trains derailed. Emergency crews responded as passengers and officials assessed the scene and investigated cause.
Conservatives in Cah tombere formulate counter proposals to avert a cabinet crisis triggered by the eres' demand for an Asia wilt Werke proposal. They advocate a full military alliance focused on Viet Nesis, directing efforts at strengthening allied ties.
A fragmented OCR passage from the Hews Chronicle mentions a referenced event about the Chinese and a disposal action. The readable text is garbled and lacks verifiable names, dates, or places. The item reads as a truncated notice or clipping with uncertain context and no clear outcome.
The Corowa Race Club ball at the Parish Hall Friday evening drew a large crowd. Guests wore fine gowns and ornaments while the event organized by club officials featured music by Ravellers Orchestra and a reception with substantial supper profits aiding the TRG church committee.
The Daysdale council discusses sanitary service for diseased animals and closures at Mulwala Deyedale and Balidein. Health Inspector recommends licensing a sanitation service and possible penalties to meet public health standards amid risk of epidemic. council to decide on enforcement and budgeting.
The article records multiple obituaries from August, detailing Tha death of Mrs June Elisabeth Mahoney of Corowa and Charles Morrow of Walgunph, with biographical notes on families, residences, and funeral arrangements. It mentions interment at Kingland church and lists mourners and floral tributes.
A garbled OCR passage describes a flying boat incident affecting a harbor and related operations. Key entities and specifics are unreadable, but the text implies disruption to maritime movement and a burn or accident near the harbor with interdepartmental involvement.
Fragmented debate within the Country Party centers on Earle Page and leadership, with J A Moree of Bangor opposing the motion while other members defend Page's ministerial role. The discussion touches on coalition stability and potential cabinet shifts in an uncertain political climate.
Report notes a year of progress in road and pedestrian safety, with lower accident rates in several areas and ongoing investments in roads and rail. The President of the Council and the Minister for Transport are cited on safety achievements, while the public is reminded of future work to reduce fatalities.
A large robbery occurred at Hod weekend when suspects broke into the Golden Bhaf Hotel in Leuble Bay. Thieves forced entry and stole about £300 in notes and £60 in cheques and papers, alarming guests and authorities.
Ambiguous notes report a push to amend the Liquor Act with likely changes to trading hours and referendum timing. Ambition for tighter control is discussed amid calls for executive action and potential public meetings, while observers weigh consumer and driver impacts.
A garbled OCR keeps names and places of Corowa area residents, noting hospital stays post operations, marriages in Sydney and Corowa churches, departures for Sydney, and a birth announcement. Names include Mr CW Rolly, Mrs Lili Selby, Mr Gerald and Mrs Margaret Laine, Mr Thomas Marton, and Miss Margery Bernice.
Rev Johannes Brartrap and others associated with Danish migrants arriving in Sydney face conditions set by the Commonwealth Government. The report mentions a £2 demand and related costs, with a funeral procession in the local cemetery. Attendants included Father Lawinis and local officials. mourners from Melbourne attended the service.
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