21 Sep 1933
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Newspaper
Gilgandra Weekly And Castlereagh
Location
Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
1
A government report shows unemployment in New South Wales on June 30 1983 at 125 000, down from 200 000 the year earlier. In the fourth weekly period to July 8 1943 food relief beneficiaries numbered 170 788, with related figures 151 980 and 12 038 for earlier periods, indicating an improving trend.
The death of veteran Dubbo alderman Mr William Hoyie occurred in Dubbo Hospital after a long local life. A Grenfell native, he resided in Dubbo for over 30 years and served as proprietor of the Citizens Bar. He was active in assisting unemployed people and providing meals. Survived by four daughters and three sons.
The Tooraweenah Show lists numerous sewing and craft awards with winners led by Donnett V5 Phyllis McKenna for Best Worked D'Oyley and Jennie Donnett for Best Worked Darning in Worn Hose. Other top placers include Thelma Beamen, Barberd Calan, Phyllis McKenna, Barbate Calan, Phy ie McKer, and Joan Reeces, with stewards named Mrs J Brown and Mrs Geo Fraser among organizers.
A report on the first meeting of the board shows Mr. W.A. Brown withdrew from hospital duties and a resignation was accepted with regret. The board discussed a new isolation ward, financing from the Government, and conditions set by the Hospitals Commission. Superintendent Mr. Lewis presented a detailed hospital inspection and budget notes, with emphasis on isolation needs, wage and supply costs, and governance safeguards.
Local notes record visitors including Mrs Stykes and Mrs Welsh hosting guests in Callie New Wave residents visit Ashgear and nearby towns. Public school exam results list students such as Mickraphy Lola Green Ken McNabi Valerie Ostler Zena Wer and Bevin Brophy with class entries and judges at St and NY Kanksuoru.
A committee meeting of the Somater Gilgandea Case group is planned for Saturday afternoon at the Memorial Institute. Attendees include secretary treasurer and other officials. discussion covers local business, donations, and community support activities to aid hospital and charitable efforts.
Whitton stars earned a comfortable victory as Armatree Cricket Club struggled in the chase. Key performances included Watting taking 4 wickets and a top score of 65 by an unnamed Whitton batsman, while Whitlow contributed with a late burst to seal the win.
The Curban Rifle Club traveled to Coonamble for the Curban Challenge Cup with four members, ten shots and two sight settings at 860 and 900 yard ranges. Gusty leftward winds and shifting gusts reduced scores, A Kuhner of Coonamble led the day with 76 or 80 possible, while Curban’s champion finished second with 74. only nine of 28 shooters broke 20 points.
Gilgandra's weekend cricket program features the main side facing Ty Lewis and Son’s Cup at the centre with captain Canwron and teammates Hy Wik Jim Ko Willvoe D. Williams Seumas A Chan Flewing A March W Strange and others. A second XI led by F Tibbity will play Millside at Recreation Ground starting 10:80 am with players Noonan W Chills KR Strange March Athletiom Dodaon McGowan Hobbs Taylor McKonne and others.
In a Sunday event, J. Row leads a rifle club shoot over 1 and 600 yard ranges. Seven shots plus two allowances per lane tested shooters amid challenging winds. At 1 yard J. Rams tops with 84, followed by P. Sutton and P. Hoan. at 600 yards R. Zohn Honeamla scores 82, with R Nalder and J. Wilson close behind.
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