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Wagga Wagga Express

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1938

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Sheep Market Shifts at Wagga Saleyards Spark Rural Readjustment

Amid reduced stock and curtailed pastoral operations, Wagga Saleyards report a fall in sheep offerings over the past two to three years. The financial impact stems from lower saleyard receipts as fat stock numbers shrink, while wheat and grazing dynamics influence how numbers are moved to markets. Experts note higher sale dues and the need for machinery funding, with implications for developing sheep and wheat grazing strategies and pastoral income in the interval.

Xoke Hones Bhu Mita

Wagga Building Industry Growth Report 1988

Municipal figures show 1988 building expenditure at 4/188,268 with 131 dwellings erected and 20011 in five years. The council notes 600 new buildings and plans for a £2H,00 project pending council approval, signaling a strong local building boom.

Wagga Jaen Seasé Alibelyltl Hives Sprl Air Lie

Battle in Spain prompts long fighting at sea

An obscure report from a late era page notes a tense confrontation near Spain with forces described as Pordas and HAI units engaging along coastal fronts. The fragment mentions naval action, inland maneuvering, and a continuing threat amid shifting alliances.

British Steamers Bombed in Rebel Warship Encounter

A damaged report notes British steamers bombed during a clash with rebel warships near a coastal area. Casual ties include several sailors killed and others wounded while guarding a strategic harbor. The incident follows a tense standoff as ships exchange fire and nearby ports brace for potential further attacks.

Youth Found with Both Legs Broken in Pitt Street Yard

A 15 year old youth was found in a yard near the YMCA Building on Pitt Street early today with both legs broken after hanging from a window. He lay in agony for hours before assistance arrived. Local authorities and emergency services responded to the incident and began providing aid to the injured youth.

Sydney YMCA Pitt Street Bain Oriental

Earthquake Shocks New Zealand Town and Concert Halt

A yesterday earthquake rattled WELLanu IN causing motor engines to be thrown out of adjustment and a pronounced climax in Jutie. An odd sidelight noted a demand to pause the New Zealand championship event at Wangan to allow a five minute lyelocka break so players could recover from the shock.

Wellanu Jutie de Niatin New Zealand Wangan

Woman Arrested After Darlinghurst Assault In early morning incident

Woman arrested and charged after a violent assault at Darlinghurst. Staffel James Purvis, 24, of East Sydney, gravely injured and admitted to hospital with abdominal and facial wounds. Frank Cooper treated for head wounds. Police say the suspect bought Indeted gowvors bodgy harm on Cooper.

Sydney James Purvis East Sydney Darlinghurst Frank Cooper Cooper

Obituary for Mrs Finn Wife of Mr Humus Wiua

The death of Mrs. Finn, aged 74, after a short illness, mourns her husband Mr Humus Wiua of 16 Witeniree Street. Born in Butlaw, she was the third daughter of Mr and Mrs George Shirgess and married at St Mary’s Newly Rydney. Survived by husband, son George of Gumly Gumly, daughter Mrs Edward Davin of Wagea, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A foundation member of the Women’s branch of the ATT Waren, she valued home life and brought joy to family. Funeral from Rt Michael’s Cathedral Wagxa to 2.80 pm tomorrow. funeral arrangements listed in the Rand at Weinrash Brew 3.

Cowell Mfr Humus Wiua Witeniree Street Butlaw George Shirgess St. Mary's Rydney Tue Sur George Gumly Gumly Edward Davin Witemuurier Street Wagea Finn Rt. Michael's Wagxa Arraner Metis Randa Weinrash

Australian travel expo photo drive to Golden Gate event

Australia’s travel association funds a photo program with Mr Roy Dunstan touring the United States for the Golden Gate Expo in San Francisco. The group also ships eight kangaroos ten wallabies and sixty Australian birds from Tasmania to join the fauna section of the exhibition abroad.

Dhe Austrian National Travel Association Australia Roy Dunstan San Francisco Travel Association America Tasmania

Fragmented OCR Clue for Unclear Local Item

A garbled OCR fragment references names and places in a jumbled line of text. It mentions people such as Gerald and Hallie, with scattered place tokens like The Place and gates. The readable content is insufficient for a clear event or outcome.

Drowned Scout Story From Fragmented OCR

A partial OCR text reports a drowning involving a Boy Scout and mentions adjacent names and places in garbled form. The readable elements refer to a tragedy at a camp or event with unclear date, location, and participants, leaving the main facts and context largely obscured.

World Wheat Glut Report Impacts Market Prices

A Lindley Walker Wheat Co review notes a global wheat surplus unmatched this century. Prices fell as supply rose with large year end stock increases and market uncertainty clouding demand prospects. The piece cites record production and widespread stock buildup to explain the downturn in prices.

Lindley Walker Wheat Co

Murder and death under strange act at Fetes

In a troubled incident at Fetes Mire Laie Mores, a known poisoner, allegedly threw her head at Reaburt Hebuhy, 88, who died after care at sine. Morris, a yearold, and Mrs Meeria were involved as the scene unfolded. Detective O'Neil confronted Henaby who confessed to taking strychnine wine, then died in hospital shortly after. Henaby was married with no known wife or children.

Norensis Prilay Muir Fetes Cate Sine Morris Laine Meeria Henaby O'Neil Amd Geo Neill Dovier

Wedding of Maria of Italy to Prince Louis of Bourbon Parma

Rome invites 3000 guests for the wedding at the Quirinal. Maria, the King of Italy’s favored daughter, will wed Prince Louis of Bourbon Parma. Preparations include embroidered silver Savoy rouge and gold wires on the bridal gown. The event coincides with a Follywood sale featuring 2000 qumats.

Rome Italy Maria Louis of Bourbon Parma Quirinal

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