28 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Gilgandra Weekly And Castlereagh
Location
Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
1
Visitors beat Mumford Cup rivals 124 to 214 as A Taylor shone with 64 and Dan Ryan’s bowling anchored the win. Williams bowled with control, while the home side battled with openers and fall of wickets. Ryan’s two key spells and McChesney’s late work framed a strong day for the victors.
Gilgandra Progress and Areas Association reports a record 74 nominations for 40 committee seats. President MR R. Stanley re elected initially, but he declined and urged new leadership. Several vice presidents and numerous committee candidates named, with the meeting adjourned for three weeks.
Nally Willee, blind for seven years, died at Goonamble District Hospital at age 72. She was a native of Mnithyd and widow of the Late Whim Sth. Survived by five sons and one daughter, with many grandchildren. Funeral held at the Church of England in Colonamble Cemetery conducted by Rev A. Time.
The Gillan adaptability showcased at Sheep Vale on Theisday Inst as 875 tastherasbesde are consigned by Collie through Mr D Amedean and reach 20/10 averaging 28 per road. The lot is described as prime and highly secured, with emphasis on value for district buyers and potential for premium tag numbers.
Reiiswine, head of Us Agricultural Bisreau, noted in 1988 field days were held across multiple venues with growing attendance. JC Grano, organiser, said the conferences helped unite participants and align ranger fees with exhibitions, enabling broader engagement and continuity of the program.
Thomas Riley alias Dingine, 39, was jailed for two months hard labor after pleading guilty to stealing wool and other items in Dubbo. Sentence followed court hearings citing prior offenses and related charges. Riley’s conduct drew connections to earlier thefts and prompted continued monitoring by authorities.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a boundary incident and names such as Marenner and Hert with confusing terms. No clear event, date, or location is discernible beyond a disputed action and a prior boundary note.
A haystack belonging to Mr G MeR iPe Less was destroyed by fire on a Thursday evening last week near May Gleason. Strong winds and drifting smoke hindered extinguishing efforts as the stack burned for several hours. The fire destroyed the stack and likely affected surrounding piles, with investigators noting spontaneous combustion as a possibility. The loss impacts Mr MeR iPe Less's property and operations.
The readable text is garbled and fragments reference people, places, and times without full context. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the available readable portions.
A meeting of the board reviewed the commission’s request to vie for a chair. Members discussed the appointment process and potential outcomes as the group weighs the recommendation.
Mary Plummer wife of Gaorme Plummer of Windeena Ballaviorna died peacefully at Bafnodran on Friday after a long illness. Survived by husband and many relatives including Alfred Cream Frederick Charles Crores Arnert Linkambad Wiltinn Sydney Sion and Christine, with a large list of mourners. Funeral held at Trinity Church Dublin after service at Church of Tym jdortinns. Rev O W Lenvepy conducted.
A peculiar accident at a Wontinontageng property left a Leghorn sow dead after a cork flew across a field striking her hind leg and breaking her neck. Constable Bleepoe notes the event, while the scene reveals mishandled machinery and chaotic details. The report references costs and odd gear, mentioning washing machines and a court-like inquiry, with no clear resolution in sight.
A garbled, era-styled program note covers Bond toys and silent film stars. It cites The Indy Poncent and RKO indie cinema, naming actors like Barrymore and Beery, with mentions of a Monday programme and a revived world of cinema.
The Younger Set entertained a notable member at a Wednesday gathering at Mr. Bless’s home. Gifts included a silver tray for Mise Sees and an OL glass vise for Mise Warren. Expressions of thanks followed as speakers wished happiness, prosperity, and a bright future for the couple.
Our correspondent reports Mrs. Gatling and her daughter Mrs. J. Roger will spend the holiday period in Sydney staying at Boring Creek Infant Home near Primeville. They plan to return by Friday. The town endures extreme heat with temperatures around 107 degrees on Tuesday. Mrs. Gatling requests funds for a medical operation for sheets and Chinnock.
Wool market reports show buyers active but cautious as prices edge higher. Demand remains widespread though weaker lots fail to attract strong bids, with several firms pursuing selected lines while others hold back.
Fragmentary OCR preserves talk of a respected poet named Samor and a courtly dispute. It notes a crown process and ministerial influence shaping events during a tense period. The piece hints at political interference and cultural tension surrounding poetic work.
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