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Newspaper
Corowa Free Press
Location
Corowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1931
Page
4
A broad appeal urges all sections to unite in Bancorp gloom depictions to foster hope and support. The message stresses improving welfare, reducing price pressures, and sharing Christmas spirit through gifts and sympathetic actions.
A bead of shop items lists numerous fragrances and gift sets from Potter & Moores Mitcham and Wardleys. Items include Lavender Water EAU DE COLOGNE, Fragrance gift sets, bath products, and assorted soaps. Prices range from 1/0 to 4/11 with various packaging notes.
A crowded display lists women’s undergarments and accessories at city prices. Corsets, Vests, lingerie, and hosiery along with brand names and varied colors fill racks under bold sale tags. Other items include underwear, handkerchiefs, and novelty gifts as Christmas shopping notes abound.
Wahgunyahab second eleven chased a modest target as Morley and Chandler anchored a brisk stand to lift Wahgunyahab to a four wicket victory. Key knocks came from Reid, Morley, and Chandler while excellent bowling kept Chiltern in check despite a late surge.
In a tense Saturday clash, Wahgunyah defeated Lake Moodemere by two runs after a late Lake chase faltered. G Melateeh top scored with 45, while A Gayfer remained not out at 18, and bowlers Hinktes and Ghandler led Wahgunyah’s defense with key early strikes. Lake Moodemere fell short despite a 4 for 24 spell from McIntosh and steady lower-order contributions.
Local teams faced off in a decisive match with Paracon School securing a 106 to 74 win over Wahguoyah. The contest featured key players such as Malena Webster and Morley marking consistent performances as spectators noted strong teamwork and festive spirit.
Fragmented OCR text records a late era score event with multiple players named Witens Davies Tucker Hotehit Trimble Kelty and others. The garbled lines suggest a basketball or similar game with rare legible numbers and a rolling schedule reference.
A dense catalog of food and household goods with assorted brands and pricing such as FLOUR, TOMATO SAUCE, TEA, SALT, JELLY CANDY, CREAM TOILET SOAP, KRAFT CHEESE, ASPARAGUS, DEL MONTE items, SPAGHETTI AND BRUCE, ALMONDS, MARMALADE, and other pantry staples. Prices are shown in old currency and the list includes unit counts and per tin or per packet pricing.
A historical catalog item lists high quality agricultural oils including Harvest oil and Eminosia oil, plough oil in gallon sizes, dark anti friction grease for gear and machinery, drive belts and related agricultural maintenance products. It notes suggested quantities and packing details for farm use.
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