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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1934
Page
8
Fragments show a Sheffield Shield batting and bowling summary for a South Australia vs Queensland match. Players named include Wyatt, Levy, Grimmett, Oxenham, Davey, and Grimmel with figures such as 6/93 and 9/80. Final details are unclear due to corrupted OCR text.
Heavy rain left Wagga grounds waterlogged forcing the cancellation of A and grade matches. One day mixtures are planned for Saturday with a trial between two teams to aid selection for West Wyalong and Rock matches next weekend for the O Farrell Cup and Pastoral Cup.
Crawford and McGrath win men's doubles 6 2 6 4 as 19000 fans pack Sydney for an excited day. Spectators overflow, efforts praised as top players dominate rounds.
State cricket team named for southern tour with S J McCabe captain. The lineup includes A Kippax W Olnield W A Brown A A Chipperstela J H Pingleton G star sneid R Robinson c HUll 1 Phen A Simmons H Chilvers.
The installment notes meme style weekly update covering Commonwealth and New Zealand postage rates for a single copy. It references British telegraph services and compares rate levels, signaling general postal cost trends for the period.
Crowds aboard ship practice barracking for the Gugdlah women players. Journal notes growing popularity and spectator reactions as deep fielders cope with jeers. The report suggests little worry about onlookers as enthusiasm grows.
An agenda note lists matches for Sunday by Sporting Club Theme Club, with game times and opposing teams published in the Gatwh day evening edition.
Member for Cootamundis W A Kush sharply attacked the Chief Secretary’s Department over neglect of Yarrangobilly Caves Hall. He urged renovations, improved facilities, advertising to attract tourists, licensing liquor, and a refrigerator, noting the cave site’s scenic and climatic advantages and its isolation from major towns.
At the annual meeting of the Henty Country Women’s Association officers were elected for the year. President Mia L. Ir Thornbesecopresidents Mesdames J. Girton P. Paech V Bow men T Ta Seth Secretary Miss C. M. Gibson treasurer Mire W. Mut rooner.
A fragmented line in the archive hints at a Popwar themed note about Bert Aub Steilaine Medhin, suggesting a playful or satirical piece that asserts a political or social edge. The readable segment implies a targeted stance or contest within the era’s public discourse.
Hopman and Maer mount a stunning comeback to beat Perry and Hughes Great in four sets after trailing two nil sets. In doubles and mixed events, Crawler and Quint, Hopman and Round, and Perry with Round secure wins while Hartigan and Nobyle advance in singles semifinals.
The St Mich iel's Catholic Young Men's Club met in the club rooms on Tuesday night. Members quickly finished business and moved to the Oxford Theatre for a club dance a Flannel Dance praised as a success. Next Tuesday brings the annual meeting and election of officers crucial to the club's ongoing life.
A town delivery announces a Sunday morning express service named Express Frey. The notice highlights a special motorgery route serving PRE souTH WRaTARN TOWNS.
Eastern Riverina County Council plans a February meeting to address St. John's wort infestations across shire lands. Contributions from Tumbarumba Holbrook and Albury shires total 920 with 60 pending from Kyeamba and Gundagai. Council to fund Mr G T Helmecke to demonstrate patent methods while seeking government grant via Shires Association. Foresters set rules to notify stock inspectors before removing stock to limit spread.
Engineers T M Wilson and Huddleston inspected Old Man Creek with W C and Irrigation Commission officers to assess making the stream permanent. They will report if building a regulator is possible to ensure flow when Murromudgee River is near summer level, aiding the association formed to prevent creek blockage.
The article reports on a proposal backed by the Girls Commission to guarantee local wheat supply through an excise tax plan. Members of the Country Party discuss a policy to protect wheat growers and ensure consumption needs, with cabinet subcommittees weighing the commission’s report and potential tax levels.
The Postal Department announces a reorganization of mail to commence with the next delivery week. Air mail to the United Kingdom includes postage and air fee at 1/6 for other articles. small packets to foreign countries are being prepared for normal post routes. Australian and England services remain available with full rates and details at local post offices.
A printed quotation appears in the Daily Trxvresa produced by Charen Wilmot Dungten for Newcomer Como Limited at the Printing Works Jahneten. The note lists branch quotes and a reference from The Bev Paeuet.
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