THEY ARE CANNIBALS Australian readers mock crowd behavior at tennis match
The Australian reports another rowdy scene as crowd taunts Czech champion Roderick Menzel, halting play while the umpire appeals for order. The incident sparked cries of jeers and a call to remove the disruptive spectators, highlighting ongoing tensions in sports crowds.
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Barrwckitie
Roderick Menzel
AC Brisbane
Mevinel
T Hem
Menzel
Thia
Meek
New Mayor Ald McDonough Elected Unopposed in Wagga
Ald McDonough, after three years as alderman, was unanimously elected Mayor of Wagga by the full Council. Ald. Collins nominated him. Ald. Stevenson named Deputy Mayor. McDonough, a long time town native and member of a prominent family, pledged to serve well as the new Mayor.
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Henry McPonough
Wagga
Wags
Alder
Fine McDonoughs
Waxca
Ald
McDonough
H. McDonough
Colline
AMM
K. & Ching
M.L.C
Toren
Nome
Ald. McDonough
Cole Wing
Ald. Collins
Stevemson
Collins
Sane
Express Christmas Number Promises Helen Stories Access
The Express announces its Christmas number to be published Thursday with wide distribution and support from management. Special features include Helen stories and Christmas tales, with extra advertising space available by early application.
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Helen
Biking Gains Popularity Across England and Australia
The piece notes rising bicycle demand in England with two million bikes expected to be sold next year and a similar surge in Australia where cycling grows as motor transport costs rise. Shoppers in Wagga Wagga report retailers expanding bicycle offerings as Christmas trade heats up.
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Wien
Tita
England
Avatraila
Wagga
Pear To Haw
Anniversary Day Celebrated Across New South Wales
An anniversary holiday will be observed on the Monday after January 88 with next year set for January 7a. William Meader retires after 35 years as honorary secretary of the Victorian Golf Association due to ill health. John Fullattoo becomes new secretary of the Yarra Yarra Golf Club. A home burglary at Henry resulted in the theft of foreign coins from a wall frame. Nurses examinations see Annie Miller and others succeed at Wager District Hospital and various hospitals. A Melbourne some engineering notes forecast revenue for 1981 and discuss cattle yard improvements and forthcoming holidays affecting sales.
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New South ,Wales
William Meader
Victorian Golf Adsociation
Golf In
Victoria
Melsourne
John Fullattoo
Yarra Yarra Golf Club
Henry
A. L. Haberevich
Henty
Sydney
Rybererht
Trenty
Muntepel
J. Chadton
Selling Agente! Association
Personal Onward to Scout Transfers Ends Year In Style
On Wednesday evening the late Wages Cum Pack held a happy social evening to wind up the year and bid farewell to the eda who next year will be transferred to the Scouts. Sohn Pinkstone presented Mime Male with a bar of dainty handkerchiefs and a bottle of perfume on behalf of the boys as thanks for her support this year. A modest programme of songs and games followed, and light refreshments were enjoyed by all.
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Suiback
Uatic
Bak
West
Scouta
Sohn Pinkstone
Benfor B'xer
Arkela
Mopper
Wagga Gasworks Site Upgrade Proposed by Council
A fragmented report describes Wagga Gasworks work on expanding and regrading the old main piped lines. It cites engineers and council actions, listing streets affected and a plan to replace sections while awaiting an engineer’s estimate and contractor details.
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Hyde Whasion
Bention
Wedding At St John Church Toorek Unites Whitehead and Austin
In Wacon district tradition rich ceremony united May Whitehead of Gnotwood Minkamie with Gerald Austin of Lake Midgeon Naramdera at St John’s Church Toorek. Guests and dignitaries attended as gowns and veils reflected formal parish nuptials with family from Gnotwood and nearby towns.
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Wacon
St John's Church
Toorek
May
G. H. Whitehead
Gnotwood
Minkamie
Gerald William
Cee
A.W. Austin
Lake Midgeon
Naramdera
Amalda
June Whiterhead
Janet Rambay
Shan Auntie
Warnerty Methodist Church
Mr. Mellor
Mu, Lodge
James Mellor
Junee and Cooleman
Cy Ry Wilcack
Waverley
Minn ‘Mellor
Holley Chin
Offien
Temple professor claims polio vaccine tested on 95 children
Dr John Kohlmer of Temple University Philadelphia says his vaccine against infantile paralysis has been thoroughly tested on 95 children. In all, four cases failed to develop immunity with antibodies detectable in blood. He's conducted years of experiments to delay poliovirus.
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John Kohlmer
Temple University
Philadelphia
Childraty
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