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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1935
Page
12
A fragmented home recipe details beating eggs, whisking yolks with lemon rind, folding in pastry flour, and forming Lady Fingers on paper. Instructions mention using a piping bag, baking lightly, then assembling with berry jam or jelly and a fondant glaze.
A historic clipped recipe from the Murrumbidgee Milling Co Ltd Wagga promoting Wagga Lily Flour. It details making pastry with mixed milk, butter, peanuts, and granulated sugar, shaping, baking, and a fig dessert mixture with chocolate and spices, plus a chocolate and white frosting finish.
A brass fire Sunday destroyed a haystack and 150 tons of hay on the farm of Mr. W. V. Sopiler at Lake Albert after volunteers fought the flames. Several acres of grass and stubble land were damaged as well. Municipal employees held a wage-related meeting at the Town Hall where Mr Osmond was appointed bearer from 48 applicants.
Mr Cohen, a redeptive clerk, was admitted to Wagga Hospital after an accident in the railway goods shed known as The Rack. He fractured a bone and sustained severe bruises following a sleepwalking fall from an upstairs window. Two others had arrivals from TLivhgawanty earlier that morning. An inebriated man at the Kings Own Hotel noted the incident.
Six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Hanna at Walwa endured a terrifying ride as a pony bolted after her brother dropped a parcel. The girl’s foot caught, she hung with her head toward the ground while the horse sped along for over two miles. Mrs Hanna halted the animal at the gate, freeing the exhausted child. Her forehead bore a hoof mark and her eyes, face and back were severely bruised.
A Toronto mother is set to win the extraordinary Maternity Marathon open prize of £100,909 from Charles Waxie, a Toronto magnate. The award rewards the Toronto mother with the most children in the coming year ending October 3, with Toronto residents Mrs. Matthew Kenny and Mrs. Stefano Deryizo among contenders, and other noted locals tied to the bids.
Marine architects predict future liners will slice through seas at over four miles an hour. A model at the Triente Mare Exposition in Hil indicates shipbuilding may lean toward lightweight air structures. An expert says the dining future will use open air design with accelerated speeds and minimal heavy propulsion.
A publishers notice announces that 31 custom areas are being set aside for a particular purpose. The document indicates allowances and procedures for those affected, with references to authorities and timelines.
A 1945/46 outlook notes an estimated total exportable wheat surplus for all countries and forecasts reduced world stocks by year end. It cites removal of obstacles to an international agreement, optimistic conference prospects early next year, and shifts in supply due to Canadian crop reductions and Argentine export cessations affecting consumption.
A Department of Agriculture booklet on weed control, prepared with Rural Bank support, promotes managing noxious weeds through pasture and forage strategies. It features twenty key plant enemies with coloured illustrations and practical recommendations for controlling weed spread. Free copies are available via state agricultural societies and Rural Bank branches.
The article notes the advent of a sturdier, faster streamliner ferry able to carry 2000 passengers and 200 cars. It predicts operation within days, with costs higher than earlier models but far lower running costs and maintenance, highlighting the vessel's rounded exterior and passenger space.
An organist kept up a long Saturday festive spell as clergy recorded a Christmas marriage surge. Clergymen noted a wave of weddings with high counts at Kewalahat Coburg Footscray and Port Melbourne while St. Vincent's Richmond saw nine ceremonies at hourly intervals.
Jean Batten has returned to London while planning a new record flight from Britain to Australia, aiming to set a fastest solo crossing. The project advances amid preparations by Keen Fiske team, as authorities track weather and routing for the transcontinental endeavor.
The dean of Leste Ar hur Paterson 34 barrowman appeared at North Sydney Police Court and were remanded on murder charges. It was alleged two men visited Patersons home on Christmas Eve and kicked him unconscious, leading to his death in hospital.
A gardening note suggests simple home use of Mirgil Mt de Fxcellen to smooth rough skin and soothe roused phins after earng work. It also claims value for windburn chapped skin and as a base after shaving.
Three children drowned in the Acuuiey dam at Nulenabureh on Thursday while another woman and child were rescued from the water at Collaroy after an hour and a quarter. Douglas Chalker, 19, died despite two doctors and lifesavers efforts. A man named Sims attempted to help Chalker but was pulled under and later rescued.
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