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Newspaper
Maitland Mercury
Location
Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1939
Page
8
A boxer from Alpe ramhtesttenn sustains injuries in a bout that ended with a difficult outcome. Officials report the incident occurred during the event and prompt medical attention was provided.
The Singleton Newsagency and Miner's Newsagency offer two editions each evening. The early edition is available at 5:30 and the late edition at 6:20. Stan Gleeson, J Herbert, and Southoo are credited as paper boys for distribution from the two papers.
A garbled 1920s style listing covers many venues including The Theatres Palace Theatre and Savoy, with mentions of actors such as May Robson and Anna Neaglator. It describes various shows, plays, and operating notes, with a final Special Note about Monday events and motives commencing at 2 p.m.
Fragmentary report notes Fritar Singleton and Mee. Xuljoch transferring funds from Live Singleton Branch of the Comu enti Base to a Northern Bridgs branch. Mentions Sidney thavorraw and Ang Wighnelds of Johnstreet. Amateur Swkm wing Cin forwards teller guides to Sites BALL.
An unclear report mentions activity on a river at Singleton with disrupted flow and mentions maps and a police or official presence though details are unreadable. The item seems to touch on a local disturbance or incident but readable facts are minimal.
Miss Gwen and Bob Miture will compete in a district event today at Vingstow, aiming for strong results. The article notes steady progress and a focused effort by the club’s instentbpelliatte members under district health oversight.
Fragmented sale list shows items like potatoes, green apples, onions, and various baked goods with prices such as 7 to 10 shillings and pence. The text references farm produce and household staples, with several garbled phrases and misread labels.
Iyrest Maitland reports 22 a.m. attendance while Mr A Pap jee leads 7 Dam Pastor B at Gilbert Hills. USeal Pastor Gilbert Weighl also noted in service with religious figures and congregational leaders.
A garbled OCR record mentions the Louth Park Drainage Trust and the Department of Main Roads in a disrupted note. Names such as O'Sullivan, Kollar, and Willy Hepat pop up amid broken phrases about work markets and a Thursday event in Australia.
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and places in a disordered way. Key items include a Returning Office reference, 2012/80, and mentions of pallbearers. The readable segments show personal names such as James Weils and others, with scattered notes about locations and events. The text is garbled and lacks a coherent report.
Auction notices list fat cattle and stock items including cows bulls and calves with buyers and consignors such as Lin Bros W Richanison Bower Bros J W Hom and Lindeman Deve. The fragment shows numerous lots including cows bulls and sheep with various farm names and bidders in a general sale context.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a Tuesday fat stock yard event with references to Jenny and store postings. Details are unclear but indicate a local stock market or auction activity with likely buyers and sellers named in a period newspaper format.
A fragmentary OCR note references terms of cash and annuities involving a tar and store context. The readable portions hint at financial figures or settlements, but the text is too garbled to name persons, places, or concrete dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes list various sale actions including veterinary, cattle, and farm implements with dates and agents. Mentions include J. Slinawarib and F. Tivler, with references to cattle and farm equipment slated for sale in 1940 under uncertain validity and local authority.
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