14 Aug 1931
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1931
Page
1
Local racing course at West Wyalong plans a Monday meeting but heavy weather prompts caution. Officials note a prior program adjustments over several months with revised schedules and a focus on safety for riders and spectators.
A Sydney report quotes a New South Wales bondholder sending a message to the Agent General Willie. He offers support for Austria but Willie rejects the terms, noting rising English sympathy with Austria.
In Sydney on Wednesday police recovered the body of a man identified as Airman Trist. The search followed reports of a man missing since May. The jungle area near New Gattwn was combed as authorities investigated the death and possible circumstances surrounding it.
A Tallimba public meeting is planned at Tallimba Public Hall to discuss street waiting and council improvement notes. Sidney Smith, Shire Clerk, will attend to present and answer questions on the proposed works and timing.
Saturday morning session of the Teachers' Federation featured a detailed address to the Peel branch by Shire Clerk Mr Blimey BE Soxith. The talk covered classroom methods and comparisons, noting essential equipment and parity in teaching tasks. President Mr Cummings thanked Mr Sith. Mr Fox and Mr Smith responded, closing with the general business of the meeting and plans for Mr Fox to speak titled Salesmanship in Teaching.
A fragmentary item notes a traveler left for home after a record flight with unclear routing from a city to Constantinople and then to New York. The readable details include the journey and a mention of Maren.
A dated note reports that one third of a conversion loan has been subscribed with applications for government security conversion. It states that about 1000 applications were expected, covering roughly a third of total internal debt. The government indicates a figure near £656,000,000 for the Commonwealth and State debts combined.
London wire report says Viscount Ridley, driving a baby car of his own design, broke Brooklands track records. He averaged 1064 miles per hour and set a tying mile speed record of 104.5 miles per hour on the course.
The Rev J W Burton MLA head of NSW Methodist Conference and Metro General Secretary will arrive in Weal Wyaloming on Wednesday the 19th. He will address questions on religion and has written several books on the movement. A sermon is planned for 6 pm at the Methodist School Hall.
An unclear report from Sydney records a conference where the Counter Party and the Ganttat Caste of the Contry PARty debated a late electorate stance. The draft platform proposed suppressing communion, limiting foreign units, and deportation, amid movement factions and old party tensions.
Personal notes recount Tov Father T Shattary and Inspector ok Seboots appointing par at Temorn under Rev accensed 8 Me. A tale of local honors, a trophy from Air A Henman, a NARA rifle badge, and a curious Baramedinnn ceremony on an awkward footnote.
The article notes Broadbent’s new record from Brisbane to Adelaide with a mention of Thurmday Fok H. Brouibomt arriving in Adelaide from Brisbane at an earlier time. It references a 9696 Australian race and describes a night of blinding rain and heavy seas during testing travel.
Sydney Thursday judges of the High Court led by Chief Justice Sir Frank Gavin Dutty and Justices Rat stated they would not accept a reduction in stipends. They offered to forgo daily travel allowances of £1 4s when absent from the state while traveling.
A jumbled wire report discusses South African cricketers with unclear dates and names. The message references a cricket board chairman and an upcoming or past event, but details are corrupted rendering specifics uncertain.
Sydney report notes a high profile murder charge against George Cotes, 17, over the death of Phylie Brians in Wallington. The courtroom proceedings are ongoing with a hearing scheduled, detailing alleged involvement of Cotes and connections to a local incident at a new place.
Fin Phene Motor Puna Conductor listings appear with outdated contact numbers and abbrevations. The fragmentary text suggests a classified notice or small ad noting a vehicle or service, but details are unclear and names or places are not fully readable.
Fragmentary OCR text references interstate dumping and a commentary from Sydney about government action. It mentions authorities, a mall union reference, and armed context, but details, dates, and clear entities are unclear. The readable pieces suggest a news note on a dumping issue with potential regional reactions and law enforcement involvement.
An overdraft reduction notice discusses lowering interest rates on an account. The document mentions an interest rate change and cites the bank’s name and date, indicating a formal financial adjustment for a customer or account holder.
Attendance reached 1210 as West Wyalang faced Young for the Maher Cup. The match featured a strong West Wyalang defense but Young surged with a series of scoring bursts, finishing with a decisive lead and a standout effort from key players.
Wilma Mayling King revived grax fee of Summer Mi Wrst Wyalenk who died on Apel last. 2¢ the ace of 69 left am asinto worth EFLMY An Application for probate has been made by the Perpetual Trawler Cis Ltd, the executor of the estate.
The Younger Set dance at Maner of the Younger Set featured lively entertainment, novelty dances by Mise doy Wriahison, and thanks from Mrs A th. McDouell president of the Country Women's Association. The event supported the District Hospital with supper by the badher and praise for patrons and organizers.
Fragmentary notice lists E Mitte and Pioneer Motor with phones 20 and 19, mentions a wrong estimate and a cost per stick from Hare Praner Plumber. Readable details are scant and unclear about event or service context.
In the golf competition at the August event Hokey won by Minn Wrightson after a close call with Allan Weightman. Fawcett beat Minn Sowden, Paywar defeated Smith, and Sowden defeated Paywar in a series of matches.
Crumbs from the Commonwarth Woolg yi Co announce a four shot event at the Shire Yards on Tuesday August 18 offering 40 draught mares and redings. A two day sale follows at West Wralong with auctions led by Hater and Sarees. TK Shaw of Kikotrmy states a Justice of the Peace will preside before Jude Armateane.
A community sing featuring school pupils Giootneharere Oreheatha Mrs Cox ex pupil of Lawrence Campbell Mrs Lindquist Wheatling Soto Geo Mansfeld humorous Tas Murphy and the Town Band plus others. Admission priced with a silver coin.
A faded listing highlights a program including performers such as a clever juggler comely acrobat and a center stage act with electric light. The ad promotes entertainment labeled for adults with a separate children’s allocation, referencing ages and year-free access.
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