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Newspaper
Corowa Free Press
Location
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1932
Page
1
A fragment from a 19th century ad urges the CHEAPNESBE town to buy FROCKS for Christmas. The LABIERL claims a wide range of FROCKS for ATWLE FASHION and ABSOLU and announces intention to offer Frocks at cost price.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a meeting of the Baby Health Centre Society with names such as W. Nushergien and Mr. Lye Orr Mra Chtwell. It references planning for programs benefiting women and children, including a ten year initiative and attendance at an Aber Meany Tanai Carmi event.
A haphazard Siftings column reports on Army draft readiness in New South Wales and a range of local incidents. It notes a fire death of James Sklionis, police inquiries into a Friday morning robbery, record heat, and weather patterns. Mentions of Bank Arcade sales, Christmas preparations, and community meetings are included alongside transport and railway notes.
An early Tuesday incident left Mr J Goods injured after his right arm was caught in machinery while at work. Witnesses and responders described the chaotic scene as emergency crews attended, with authorities reviewing safety measures.
Import data data from Ranpine and Toral firms show wine imports around 4.7 percent of cook output, with TRAE and G2 figures indicating shifts in 1282. Renovations and facilities by GF indicate updated capacity. Portugal, Austria, and Australia are cited among leading suppliers with substantial shipment totals in 1020 011-22 and related dates.
The Hon. i 7 Bul Motala reports a letter from the Under Secretary of Landa about persistent representations to Ue Mine leter for Landa regarding draining Lake Urana. The Prime Minister’s Council has not yet approved funding for the drainage work despite the minister’s statements.
A garbled OCR item lists various goods and trades including ophthalmic frames, singlet garments, toiletries, and home products. It mentions quantities like 4 ny, 8k, 2 BALL Belt, and measurements such as 13h and 2/5, with scattered place names and dates, reflecting a busy 19th or early 20th century commercial notice.
A stream of fragmented prose discusses postwar recovery, economic strain, and the burden of reconstruction. It references foreclosures, mortgage tensions, industrial output, and public need for prudent policy while pondering social and political anxieties. The piece mentions Christmas cards and poems as cultural artifacts amid turmoil.
The Thy OCofuwa Swimming Club plans a January 7 opening meet under NB supervision. Events include Ladies Breaststroke Championship and Junior events. A Sunday work bee prepares the beach area and posters advertise the program.
A sale notice from Wanganami Ca and partners announces a sheep sale at Wangaratta on Monday the 1th. About 10,000 splendid sheep will be yarded including well bred and virilous vendors. The auction aims to attract genuine buyers with careful cataloging and pre sale conditions.
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