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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1914
Page
6
A disjointed article lists livestock prices and lots from Tamworth and Lincoln Rama with ewes and wethers, mixed cattle terms, plus notes on Red Cross charity activities in Sydney. It mentions depot openings, egg shipments to Red Cross hospitals in Europe, and a carnival with thanks to volunteers and sponsors.
At the Tamworth Led Cross general meeting held at the Mechanics Institute the treasurer reported balances and receipts while plans were approved to donate funds to a motor ambulance for England. A motion to recess until February was carried and Gordon to Sydney to attend the first annual Red Cross meeting was authorized with a grant for expenses.
The report notes that Rad compiled the scores with 30 by Grevenaon and a Tamworth fret innings rally producing a narrow result.
Ewan top scored with 55 while Moffatt added 30 as both teams stay level in a drawn contest. Royal Standards batted first for 41 overs, with Crome, Cross and Peek among scorers and Crose taking 4 wickets for 40. West Tamworth replied 188 all out as Patterson led with 34 and Mellveen claimed 6 for 34.
The Minister of Public Health outlines a countrywide program to open bush nursing centres with subsidised doctors, amid war delays. He notes four new districts and several existing centres, promising midwifery training for nurses to aid back country women and improve care during childbirth.
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