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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1931
Page
2
A fragment lists multiple combined item offers and prices including soap toothpaste tin peaches tea cups and saucers and a mixed selection of household goods. The OCR reads unclear but indicates a sale with two for one or two for sixpence style pricing and assorted daily commodities.
Fragmentary text notes a rail or riverine competition and seats held by Steele at Abuorn Street with scattered references to Wool’s Al M Podwowne and a strange phrase about absinthe and a competition for a treasury. The legible elements include The Coulinen and Abettalln rivers and a potential landscape of county lines.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a Tallong Thoer Adpartian 16 event with elders, Trey and Adame Bend. The text is garbled, referencing a strange Ap, normal 8, and a Sika the Specter. Overall details are unclear due to poor transcription.
The Chamber of Commerce backs careful Transport Bill framing to balance railway and public needs. Union of rail and motor traction, justice clauses, and Parliament education demand cautious changes to minimize traffic disruption and avoid injustices while the Greater Sydney Bill proceeds.
A discussion notes that the measure could harbor injustice and calls for a practical subcommittee to handle it. It warns against haste and publicity that could inflame opinion, stressing careful, measured action.
An overview of modern railway inspired tactics used by a football team. The piece outlines training themes, equipment, and strategies reflecting a fusion of rail terminology with on field play, naming several coaches and players while documenting a series of competitive fixtures and travel plans.
The notice outlines new about a reform of a special policy with reduced rates for those affected at home. It specifies an edition cost of 34.2 for extra space and a start date of Thursday June 26 with submissions due by midday Thursday. The item emphasizes benefits to country people.
A wedding took place at St Ahir Presbyterian Church salisbury Ally Dorothy Millsom, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Mitten of Conn Burn, to Myibe Edgar of We And Mrs Bidgur Sewenette. The ceremony involved traditional readings and a reception with pink decor and formal attire. The couple will reside in their new home following the wedding.
An observed Communist gathering at Mr Lang's residence deteriorated into a confrontation as several attendees clashed with police. A group attempted to seize a container while officers and bystanders watched. The incident escalated with verbal exchanges and arrests noted by the report.
An obituary notes the passing of Mr Joseph Job Richardson, longtime resident of Marrickville and Sydney, aged 88. It describes his career as a grocer and river worker, his family ties to the Barker and Richardson families, and his municipal service including Mayoress mayoral roles and community involvement. The piece recalls his residence, marriage, and children, ending with a note of his death and burial.
A fragmented report outlines railway revenue figures and a meeting discussion on funding and future operations. Key figures, places, and participants appear in disjointed text, including references to Varna, Me manor, and Adena, with mentions of funding, proposed changes, and governance debates amid unclear chronology.
A lively Chamber of Commerce event named Ladies Night was praised for unity and fundraising. Mr Cooper noted plans to host a spring gathering to invite the Crookwell Chamber of Commerce. A relief drive raised funds, with £2/1/6 raised and handed to the Unemployed Relief Committee.
A report from a meeting of the Meecative Council of Ine Peimery Pradivdere notes the presence of Mara Maatnin Cn A Varma AO Barry ta Calva and RC Stalboy. President Air By Cone welcomed members and discussed community duties as attendees gathered.
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