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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1932
Page
9
The government suffered a defeat in the Upper House as the bill’s vital amendment was rejected 25 to 3. The assembly adjourned after a long debate on provisions for landlord and tenant reforms and the Legislative Council referendum.
Albury defeated Wagga in a Wednesday clash as the Albury club led by a string of scorers posted a clear 20 point victory. The WagRy Club faced a tough day on the road with steady Albury defense sealing the win. Also noted was a separate Saturday rink competition at Wagga Club with teams like Raltey and Glitman prevailing 36-21 and several other matchups ending close.
A bustling display of ladies slipcovers silk robes and tailored garments sits alongside mens work shirts trousers and suits. The catalog lists swim costumes pajamas and cotton silk blends, with accessories like belts ties handkerchiefs beads and earrings. All items are shown at 40 Baylin Street near O’Farrell’s, inviting shoppers to browse a wide selection.
The fragment lists several titled leaders including Arnaa Praaident Cr Jey and Foolamonm Pree'dent with deputies across multiple regions. Names like Red grave Cr Muw tharne Ballou Ar Pinch Uiteholl PW Cox and others such as Re Kindle EO Heston Nowraburra appear, suggesting a catalog of presidential and deputy roles with varied spellings.
Readable items list a bustling sale at John Najor & Co Corner Baylis and Tompson Streets Wagga. Numerous gift boxes include powders soaps perfumes and toiletries. Also offered are fancy boxes presentation cases boxes large jars and hats with varied prices and sale notes. Items feature perfumed bath goods soap powder rouge lipstick and hair products. Whistling Subber animals and novelty items appear among listed goods.
Local report details acceptance of Mr BE Griffin’s tender for converting Larkhart fire station at £979. Fire brief notes a delayed mail train due to derailment between Coulburn and Murujan, with trains running minutes late. Ambulance board reports 20 accidents, 198 transports, 19 minor cases in the month, and lists affected wards and transport routes. Teachers honored at Wagen High School as three staff, including Mrs Blackshield, attend farewell and gifts. school anthem composed by Mrs Blackshield. Fire brigade attacks three incidents: house outbuildings on River near Mrs Courblin’s property, a school kitchen blaze, and a rear Commercial Hotel fire, with water pumped and flames contained.
Wagga District Hospital seeks donations of money and gifts to brighten Christmas for patients and bring joy to visiting children. Tenders for the hospital’s supplies for six months are invited. references to high quality stock and recent market top prices for lambs are noted, with Mr. W A Carr of Grenadon Park cited and Dalgleish & Co. Ltd. as waiting agent.
Amy Johnson reached Oram today after two days held up at Kewiountt by bad weather on her return from the Cape. She hopes to alert for Croydon tomorrow morning.
Weal Sales ACORD clearances bydyney Saturday during the Bydney wool welling bison from duty to December 60d. 708 Daten wan sold at the avenue prise of 8.44 per lb. The number of sales sold constituted a record for the half year in any weapon.
A Sydney report notes the government will purchase buses for transport use. The Transport Department will operate routes across the metropolitan area. The move aims to improve bus services and coverage throughout the city.
In Wagga Police Court a union and 14 maintenance men sue the Shire over a planned changing of road maintenance to 14 contracted sections. They allege breach of the award and seek to revert to the old system. Fourteen summonses were issued, one to be a test case on Monday.
A motor ship Taronga anchored at Pyrmont wharf caught fire in the cargo hold containing copra this afternoon. Fire brigades and volunteers fought the blaze, pumping thousands of gallons of water as the effort to control the inferno continued.
Centra of Weal Melbourne held a Saturday meeting of shareholders of Galdabrough Mort and Co. Lad. Chairman J. M. Niall outlined four proposals. The Weal Committee’s report on wool price control was approved, with forecasts suggesting the plan would benefit Majur lous and reduce harmful effects.
The first three prizes in the Eight Hour Art Union were awarded to the following numbers: 101, 817, and TD ats.
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