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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1933
Page
11
In Warsaw on a Friday fourte en, fourteen killed and eighty injured when a moving train struck a stationary twin awaiting the starting signal. Children were hurled over a embankment. rescuers found many children trapped beneath wreckage. Authorities cite signal omission as a possible cause. death toll uncertain, crowds and frantic scenes described.
The Express Almanac will publish a Monthly Supplement with ITTF Wwacua content and calendars printed two inch margins. It will be sold for one penny, and the issue aims to attract newspaper agents and advertisers for January.
Fragmentary ad lists watches with chains, trumpets, umbrellas, squeaking rag dolls, cricket bats, china dolls, motor cars and trains. Claims the range is large and prices are low, inviting readers to see the “range first” at a local town shop. The cramped OCR suggests a holiday sale pitch with miscellaneous toys and gifts.
Crawford will miss the Decem ber Melbourne test against England. The Australian lineup includes Hopman McGrath Quist and Torn toil with limited participation noted in the Card tennis test report.
In New York tennis scene, male players Shields Allison Sto efer Utize Mangin Wood Grant Parker Gledbil Lott headline singles ranking. Doubles show Lott and Stoeffen, Parker and Shields, Allison and Van Ryp, Mako and Tidbill, Bryan and McDistaid, with other pairs noted in odd listing.
The afternoon rink games featured Wagga teams with Dunn Anderson Veat Sweeney and others in mixed results. New Temora bowls club opened their greens under secretary Mr Witte with 66 financial members ahead of an annual opening on January 26. The club faces a £7 yearly interest payment to the local council and 1000 gallons for water.
A sequence of local obituaries lists residents of the Wages area who died recently. Entries include Mr. Cyril Drummmond aged 43, Mr. Hatlrah Kotzur aged 72, Mrs. Tone Nicholls, Mrs. May McCarthy aged, and George Breflerice Moel a former Wages Experiment Farm employee. Details mention survivors, occupations, and burial in Wagon Cemetery.
Municipal council meeting in December 1933 approved the estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1944. The notice details the funds, rates, and capital values used to levy the rate, including the unimproved capital value and total capital values, with a rate of three pence per pound on the unimproved capital value. Town Clerk signs the notice.
Tenders close Friday 29th December 1903 for the construction of public lavatories in the Victory Memorial Gardens. Deposits of five percent are required. Specifications and plans are available at the Office of the Council’s Engineer, Town Hall, Waiera. Lowest or any tender may be accepted.
Entries list mixed stock including fat sheep and store sheep. Details reference agents Forseer and Graziers co. co and references to Western Italian bred stock and various rations. Proceeds, entry conditions, and delivery terms to be obtained on application from the agents.
Kyeamba Shire invites tenders for Contract 44/12 Serenity to The Rock, 250 yards of maintenance gravel. Tender closes noon Saturday 28 December 1948. Tender documents and specifications available at the Shire Office Johnston Street. Wages and terms noted in mid December 1913 Shire Council records.
In the supreme Court of New South Wales the Public Trustee is appointed administrator of the estate of the late Frants Tames Crowe of The Rock who died intestate on 16 September 1933. Creditors and others with claims must send particulars in writing to the Public Trustee by 3 March 1984, after which time distribution will proceed. Dated 21 December 1938. Public Trustee W J Kresell.
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