Wayside Jottings in a Nation of Oddities and Votes
A collage of short notes recounts Gene Sarazen’s dramatic long drive to the edge of New Zealand waters, speculation on a longevity claim, and a humorous tale of a narrow election outcome. It notes Wagga Wagga election quickness, informal voting anecdotes, flood-impacted Moe, and quirky hotel room naming in Berlin. It ends with forming the King City cabinet, listing portfolio assignments and voter enthusiasm.
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Gene Sarazen
New Zealand
Gene Smithely
Wagga
Kyeamba Shire
Shire
Eleclor
Berlin
Riverina
Ald
Collins
Beveridges Ald
McDonough
Lusher
Cosmet'cs
Giasing
Cox
Doyle
Selif
Scott
Stevenson
Barr
Territories
McGrath
Collings
Old Town Clerk Echoes in Wagga Public Work Banquet
A lively account recalls electors unsure about Saturday voting and a tale of an elderly woman pledging support for Mr Emblen. The piece surveys Commonwealth trends, wireless interference in West Wyalong, beach fashion debates, and a new Wagga Public Servants Association hosting a banquet to unite ranks and discuss salary restoration.
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Rong
Emblen
Macdonald
Wyalong
Postmaster General’s Department
West Wyalong
Australia
Wagga
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Paul Lukas
Fay Wray
Buster Crabbe
Capitol
Dolores de Rio
Madame DU Barry
Sally
Plaza
Eric Colman
Conrad Veldt
Beth
Wagga Wagga
Fitzmaurice
V. W. Vial
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THE
Ironmongers
Advance Australia Hotel
G. Hearne & CO
Meerne
Geelong
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Sydney
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