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Newspaper
Corowa Free Press
Location
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1935
Page
3
A confusing report from Sydney details complaints over wool payments to Mesara Goldsborough Mort Company and Fort Incurapes Companion. It notes a £187,008 billing concern, a further £104,000 wool payment due soon, and expected payments in the next days as part of year end settlements.
A man named Bridger details a stabbing incident in Sydney. The victim, identified as Mahie, was found with a abdominal injury at Alfred Hospital after being admitted for treatment earlier. The exact time and circumstances of the attack remain unclear.
A brief report notes a strong gale over the area near Stoney on Monday. Weather conditions included rough winds and shifting wires, with uncertainty about the near term changes in atmospheric patterns and possible impact on local activities.
An OCR fragment lists sales of household items and furniture at a market, a picture sale by a dealer named HadSam at a location called Bilecale, and notices of a monthly CANA meeting and a fortnightly market. It mentions a women helper and various upcoming sales and contracts in a local newspaper ad section.
In the Police Magistrate’s Court five defendants pleaded guilty to charges of age or minor offenses while others appeared for trial. Several cases were adjourned to January court as defendants claimed ownership disputes and requested private examinations. A number of witnesses gave evidence and public costs were noted for the proceedings.
Fragmentary OCR text refers to a court action with unclear names and a withdrawal. readable items include mentions of a hospital and dates, but many words are garbled, leaving the core event and participants indeterminate. The snippet hints at legal proceedings or a filing but specifics remain obscured.
A charity concert in Corowa presented by the Returned Soldiers' Association showcased local talent under the IMage' initiative. Performers included M. Kinlht, J. Barnard, P. Keveney, Mrs. W. Fra, and Mrs. Lewhy, with vocal numbers, piano solos, violin pieces, and a humorous sketch. Proceeds reached about £30 with further gains from program items and tea sales.
A six-year-old girl named Joss Rushmore from Leongathm was found with hands tied after an all-night search by residents. The body showed signs of serious injuries and appeared to have been dumped along a path, with the scene described as grim by witnesses. Police have launched an investigation into the fatal attack.
A garbled report outlines a former district resident associated with the Eemyple Hotel Wahguoyal and notes his long political involvement in New Zealand. It references passing mentions of Labour and National party figures, and a 1904 parliamentary affiliation with a party called AUelratla, amid unclear details and transcription errors.
Friday’s ceremony marked the official opening of a domestic science course at the local school. M M Levy led the event with speeches. Mr Ball and others pledged support from the Education Department and local groups to equip rooms and sustain the program for girls, emphasizing practical home management and cookery as vital education for young women.
There is no fresh development in the shipping hold up as of this morning. All action now rests with the Mann Meeting of amen in Sydney tomorrow. The tanker Tat Ping arrived from Hong Kong today prompting an application to the Federal Navigation Department for permanent clearance to sail. Officials weigh the chance of a favorable ruling and a possible settlement soon.
In a muddled report of the Henley-on-Yarra Challenge Cup regatta, Moaman won the Newsaron Challenge Cup and Corowa led early before Mosman surged to the line. Final results show Mosman taking the head with Beelan fours, plus Melbourne and Mildura crews posting strong times in the senior events.
Fragmented reading shows references to the Federal Labour Party and the Igng Group reacting to a Labour victory in New Zealand. The passage critiques Labour's stance on justice, foreign relations, and trade within the British Commonwealth, citing a supposed manifest of cooperation and free trade.
In Corowa the Austral proprietors plan a midweek screening of a Warner Bros feature “The Therell” plus a selection of supporting films including The Rhin Equedron. The program aims to draw public interest with new dramas and a Christmas season wave of cinema events, featuring stars and a variety of entertainment avenues.
The article details the current Footwear fashion for the camming season, highlighting navy blue and dark pea tones, plus pea and dark greens, shown in many stores. It lists numerous shoe styles including smart foretoed pumps, tie details, black and brown calf textures, patent leather options, and various heel heights with descriptions of vamps, insteps, and decorative elements. It emphasizes colorful designs, medium to high heels, and a range of court and pump shapes in black, brown, and blue palettes.
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