19 Apr 1935
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1935
Page
1
A special meeting at Marsdens on Monday May 6 features a 20 pound prize fund with 11 am start. The programme includes horse races foot races and various novelty events with luncheon on the grounds and a gy dance. Officials praise the revived event and commend Mr Len J Lyteh for efforts.
A list of 15 players is set to compete for selection to represent Wryslonar at Wayaltine on Sunday. Names include W Cooper, TL Welch, J Nelson, MT Flopkins, A Jackson, UW Linge, J Wiis, FL Ellis, 2 Mayne, T Stevens, AL Chant, B Richarde Se Chi, A Selean, among others.
The social at the Milch Well, in mid Church of England country, drew a good attendance last Friday. Jim Mulhall's Dice Hand performed well and Mr J C Meadowm served as MC. A ladies committee provided supper.
A cycling carnival will be held at Weethalle on Easter Monday with prize money for various events. Old entries will be accepted on the day. Refreshments will be available and a dance will be held with music provided. Public notices invite Patrons to attend and enjoy the day out.
Sydney reports Mr A Davidson discussing improved conditions in Australia saying prosperity increases risk to the economy by reducing adaptability. He warns against lowering standards and emphasizes careful management to avoid negative effects on productivity and growth.
A series of deputations presented to Bland Shire Council covered a feud over Gelling property and a proposed direct farmers route to Alleenm Siding. They also urged council to accept control of new golf course lands, dedicate the surrounding area as recreation space, and address maintenance for the CWA footpath project with relief funds. The Weel Wyalong Country Women’s Association sought relief from kerbing and footpath costs, while the club noted past spending and asked council to assume duties or maintain funding.
A man named Jack Meads aged unknown died instantly after attending a funeral near Albury at the Hume Weir. He was struck by a motor vehicle while leaving the Humg Reservoir area, collapsing 40 feet from the wreckage. The incident occurred the day he attended the funeral of a fellow employer who was killed on Monday.
A Geneva cable reports the League of Nations Council adopted four resolutions condemning German rearmament. Denmark abstained from voting.
A report from Hillistan states Charles Wilson, a medical soldier, was found burned in bed at Merriwagga. He had injuries from war and a seizure is suspected to have caused him to fall into the fire. He dragged himself to his bed and died shortly after.
Local Poultry Fanciers report at the McLeod area show features a pullet sold to a purchaser, with prizes awarded including a silver Wyandotte. The event highlights Mr Syd Mather on Operator Street as the exhibitor, with several birds winning in top categories.
Readable fragments indicate prices for wheat in local markets, with afternoon quotes and notes from CPirschy. Details are incomplete but reflect a publishable brief on grain pricing and trader quotes.
Sydney race notes list a wide set of horses and handlers with names like Die Laide ter, Arwen, Dhar Sky, Turbine, Master Unemy and Sylvandale among many others, indicating a large field for an upcoming Doncaster and Sydney Cup meeting. The excerpt reads as a catalog of entrants and associated terms, reflecting a thorough but unclear roster.
Geneva cable reports the Turkish delegate at the League Conference urged a review of military clauses affecting Turkey. He argued the late clauses discriminate and leave Turkey with unequal status in the Black Sea region, seeking fair treatment and a security role.
An examination of a Sydney performance line up reveals a new dance program opening this week at a local venue. The listings describe extended fixtures and expected attendance as audiences anticipate the Met year season.
The Ayiney Morning era celebrates the 104th anniversary of the oldest existing Australian newspaper. The Sydney Morning Herald and its historic lineage are highlighted as a staple of daily reporting since its early 20th century beginnings.
A Geneva speaker addressing the League of Nations urged unified support to sustain peace efforts and warned that improper funding could imperil security. The official stated that if the League fails, nations must act to protect their own security and interests.
A public notice announces an auction of a 728 acre freehold property in Pal labooka within the Shire of Weddin. The sale is scheduled for Thursday 20 May with terms and conditions to be advised and a rival bidder registration required.
Golf members are notified that the links and greens are ready for play. Opening day is fixed for Sunday April 28 with a Mixed Foursome for the President's Trophy. Members and intending members are invited to attend and play on the new Vince.
A government notice states wage rises for adults and femmes with a three day effective period. The schedule adds one shilling to adult rates and elopence to certain female workers, boosting salaries by substantial totals for railway and other employees under specific awards.
A Hobart letter reports that all states except one urge the federal government to take a more active role in alleviating unemployment. The dissenting state is New South Wales.
The Tivoli Theatre opens with Cinderella’s Fella starring Mise Davies as Prince Charming and Alberting Hisarki ballet as her retinue on Easter Monday. Nearby, the cinema screens Gimrulue Rudd with Bert Halley on Tuesday to Thursday, promising humor for Rod family fans with On Our Rejection earlier and a Prosperity theme for local audiences.
A cable from Honolulu reports the Pan American Airways Clipper plane landed near Pearl Harbor completing the 78 hour 6 minute flight from Alameda California.
On the footpath in Adw Witiam Hamed Newtown last night a motor car knocked down three girls. Ethel Fermleigh, 63, suffered concussion and wounds above the eye with a skull fracture risk, condition critical. Sylvia Savell, 14, and Doris Fowler, 16, escaped with minor injuries.
Anzac Day program will be held at Tivoli Theatre on Anzac Day Thursday 18 April starting at 11 a.m. Rev Mark McAlpine will deliver the address as part of the combined service.
Police investigate thefts at Lucknow mines after thieves broke into cyanide vats at the Ma maoree Mine works and stole gold worth £700. Earlier, about three weeks ago, £400 worth of gold ore was taken from a locker in the shaft of the New Lucknow mine.
The Weet Wyalong Returned Sailors and Soldiers Club invites all returned men from Lake Cargelligo to assemble at Moctin Place between Elizabeth and Casthereagh Streets on Thursday at dawn for the cenotaph service. Contact Mr. Ro Miltersen, Hon. Secretary, for details.
An explosion on Hunter Street Newcastle shattered the front display of G A Campbell's tobacconist shop. The footpath and road lay strewn with tobacco and glass. Two workmen were treated in hospital for minor injuries. The cause of the blast remains unknown.
A cable from Athens reports that twenty six politicians will be court martialled for alleged complicity in the revolution. The court is expected to hesitate on death sentences to avoid a bad public impression from executions.
Hardyn Limited Kiln Orley Products are widely used across New South Wales in private and government contracts. The company offers joinery and interior work with competitive prices, targeting Riverina and surrounding regions.
The engagement is announced of Mary Rathlery daughter of Mr and Mrs Bow runry of Wyalang to Mark efdeas sen, with a note that Judson engineer in charge of Vinetyped at the Sydney Miculik Herald accompanied by Marc Ji son has become involved. friends of Mr BT Clair Calleen patient at Teins Private Hospital after an accident report rapid progress toward recovery.
A public meeting is scheduled in the Shire Chambers Weet Woya hong on Friday April 26 to discuss commemorative steps for the Silver Jubilee of King George. A. T. Holland, President.
Applications invited for central umpires in the Northern Riverina Football Association at the OF £8 per time. Submit to Secretary on Saturday May 4 1945. A W Stidwill, Secretary. Skinbalm advertised from Bowring Chemist West Wyalong.
The G P S Old Boys plan a Regatta Dinner on May 4 1935 at Weet Wyaltie. All GS men are asked to attend tonight with Walter West Wyaltie to confirm attendance. Last year’s dinner was greatly supported by the native community and is hoped to be equally successful.
A historical notice describes the Old Time Dance festival hosted by Weet Wyalone with the Old Tree Judie Cup, to be held at Masome all. It mentions opening night, performances, and a fundraiser under local patronage, with support from Pioneer Motor Funeral Conductor and hospital associations.
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