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Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1934

Page

15

Holiday Sport Rifle Event Yields Narrow Margin at Four Ranges

A midweek rifle contest at WoUIMTUNLA featured four ranges and a tight finish. Key shooters including Whats, dobiston, and Ke Tine fought for the lead across 76 pellets in the Buh yards, with results showing close scores and several tied positions.

Wouimtunla Waenay Dobiston Wan Orate Atv Duttioll Boil Yenry Vane Hue SNK Aso Fouy Ge Whiford T. Watson

Temora Sports Carnival Draws Wide Attention

Sydney man wins gifts at Temora carnival staged at Temora with visitors from across the state. Special traffic caps and over 2500 spectators marked the event. Prize list includes Juju Gil, T. X. McCarthy, D. Fultoy, and R. Rabson with multiple races and amateur events. Women's 220 yards, high jump, pole vault, and cycling results listed. several falls occurred during the motorcycle race.

Tefats Wanesdiy Pemiois Gil Yuri T.X. McCarthy Sydney Fultoy Avetont Rabson cTithboy Inchas Apes Sebastovol Tunilleap P. Mavin Bartlett Monaghan Bingow Reus Springdale Fe. Johnston Ireto R. Dobson Grifffith A. Gribble R. Falkner Cootamlimdra Gribble Boyde St. Douglas Yery Lindus Newcastley Gbaece Tomile G Jordan N. Richare Tucker Diggers W. Smith Cootamundra W. Souter Deal Hiller Heraieh Ftmcey F. Hich Dubbo Harter Temora Ay Lindus Newcastle Bioch Harmer Lindus O'Connor Griffith Laughton A. Taylor G. Jorden West Wrnl Mra Taplor Fame

Crawford Beats McGrath In Cumberland Tennis Showdown

J Crawford and V B McGrath faced off in an exhibition match at the Cumberland championships on Wednesday. Crawford dominated in straight sets, winning 6 4 and 6 4, displaying strong form and reserve energy throughout the contest.

Cumberland J. Crawford V. B. McGrath Striglea Mutel Crawford Crawford

Albury Tournament Feints and Champion Outcomes

Albury hosts a local tournament with results across singles and doubles. Notables include Hamilton defeating Beakspeay in men’s singles, Graham prevailing in women’s singles, and the pairings Teathes and Nolan defeating Percy and Schneider in men’s doubles. Additional outcomes mention Stuckey beating Bourdy in women’s singles and Bourdy winning in mixed events.

Wlaglen Mise Graham Guedes A. Hamilton Gimord T. Walters Ran —Teathes Nolan Leeton Percy Schneider Ainglen Stuckey Misa Bourdy Misers Re Stanton Mrs Wakeford

Country Week Tennis Carnival Missing Key Players

Country Week carnival opens in Sydney on January 8 but Bowd Wagga Club cannot attend because a leading player is unavailable. Waggal club will still send a men's team led by captain V Harding with J C Lamont W Cox and AV Whiteman.

Sydney Bowd Wagga V Harding Eapt J. C. Lamont W. Cox AV. Wh'teman

Echuca Gift winner Creighton shines in Wednesday events

Echuca Gift veteran K W Creighton (Apedigale) dominates the 130 yards and the 75 yards hurdles, winning the gift by a yard and drawing strong finals favor. Nom P Lang (Brunewick) places second in the 76 yards handicap while both runners start from 16 yards. Tom Roberts, noted Stawell Gift winner, placed second in the Behuen Gift heat before earning a final cautious nod from the League steward.

K. W. Creighton Apedigale Creighton P. B. Lang Brunewick Kil Lang Tom Roberts Tna

Colonel Waters Taylor Eyeglasses and War Tales Fascinate Troops

The article recalls Colonel Waters Taylor and his famed eyeglass trick during parades in Melbourne and Sydney. It notes his boxing past, leadership in the Indian Army, seven time British Army champion status, and celebrated acts in the Senussi campaign. His retirement and last salute to Australian troops are described with tribute to his wife’s diamond gift and deep respect from allied forces.

Othe Uir Infantry Egypt Watere-Taylor Tia Parage ATP Mien Ywommtty Aries Ely Culus Waters Payinr Waters Taylor Hin Ophionent The ALF Als Temhi Kotnii Nexas WatersTay A.I Gallipol

Baby in River Allegation Shocks Melbourne Court

Army Alee Clara Stevens, 23, single, from Albury, admitted to police and to Detective Bertie G this week that she threw her twelve month old child into the Yarra near Melbourne. Stevens is charged with murdering Nell Stevens and was remanded until January. Detective Charley Iremewan testified the child found December 22 in the river was Wha, and that Stevens admitted the act. The accused spoke only in whispers when questioned about the remand.

Army Alee Clara Stevens Noweath Albury Iota Yarra Melbourne Stevens lLevile Nell Stevens Charley ‘Iremewan Wal Tnit Bénion Gickerdick Yerrm

State Elections Likely In April With Strong Majority

Reported expectations place elections in April as control factions dispute exact date. Observers say the ministry should secure a firm majority in the Lexiglaive Assembly, with Labour possibly recapturing a few traditional strongholds. Government ministers claim victory and confidence remains high.

U.A.1 the. P Vicory Liepi Labour el Yions Lang Lasaur

Holiday Road Accidents Leave Several Hospitalized

A collision near Albury at Mallengandra injured Willian Bourmion 28 of Molbrook with a fractured right thigh and Joseph J. Serong of Holbrook with a fractured right arm. Both were taken to Albury District Hospital. Others, including racehorse trainer Wailea Cooper of Albury who suffered a fractured skull, Mrs. Row Burtel of Little River burned, Patrick Connelly of Walbundrie with a back injury, and Alma Rafferty of Henry with bruises and shock, received hospital care after separate incidents.

Mallengandra Albury Willian Bourmion Molbrook Joseph J. Serong Holbrook Albury District Hospital Voetorn Boughton Wailea Cooper Row. Burtel Little River Patrick Connelly Walbundrie Albury District Alma Rafferty Henry

Canadian Train Smash Kills Seventeen in Ontario

A Toronto bound express derailed near Dhundaa Ontario, killing seventeen and injuring forty one as it plowed into an excursion train awaiting the line. The rear coach toppled the engine, two other cars telescoped and dropped into a ravine. rescuers freed a man trapped in a tilted position while a reporter injured in the crash carried him from the wreck and collapsed.

Dhundaa Hamilton Ontario Detrat-Toronto Express Ato

Tumut Shire Council Notes and Local Anecdotes

Local and general items from Tumut Shire reflect council business and community events. Deputy President Cr James Kyon and Rev Short addressed St Johns Church of England in Wagen with Archdeacon delivering remarks. The Railway Dept announced a Sunday night timetable change from 10:46 pm to 19:06 pm for one night only. Wagga incidents included two fires on Christmas Eve causing minor damage and injuries to a hairdresser as workers battled flames with chemical extinguishers. Cooperative road effort praised, urging similar communal works to prevent wheat-related hardship on roads. Holiday accidents in Wagga included partial finger injuries, a girl with a fractured leg, facial injuries, and a fall near Brampton Street. all treated at Wagga District Hospital.

Millwdo Yoad Cooluition Shire Counell Red Slave Counnell Shell Road Mbire Te Comne Wagga Miss Myland Ruby McDonald Pela Edward Bhreet Waga District Hospital Michael Buller Warka Hospital David Day Young Lad Reading Rampton Street

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