14 Jan 1938
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1938
Page
1
The Panamanian Samoa Clipper wreckage was found with no trace of the crew. The mine sweeper Avogeh reported discovering the machine remains and debris along the route, while authorities noted fuel charges and standard wartime procedures.
A local incident resulted in an officer facing an assault charge and a fine of 1100. The report mentions laborers, a court appearance, and disputed actions near a roadway. Names are partially garbled but include references to Patrick Be Betty and Wendy Gas Wie AON. Further details unclear due to OCR issues.
Fragmentary OCR text shows Thos Smith presenting at a Munchenter Fairy Oude event in Mitel SOWK Romney with various named participants and titles. Names appear garbled, but indicate a formal meeting or presentation with multiple attendees and roles.
An 83 year old man, John McDonald, died after a snakebite yesterday in Nowee. The brief notice notes the event occurred while he was alone and highlights fear for his safety as he returned home. The report appears garbled but references a fatal bite and a local resident.
A list of staff movements outlines multiple teachers and administrators reassigned within the Beurinien of Bavgwtion education system. Names include Smyth, Went, Wynton Ue, Minehey, Sorel, and Mutet among others, with new postings across several towns and institutions.
A fragmentary note describes a flying boat arrival from Sourabaya to Sydney on a Thursday. The garbled text mentions names and a writer, but details are unreadable.
A Shanghai bulletin reports Chinese forces have halted about half a million Japanese troops moving south toward Sao Chow while others shift north after Noukme capture. The movement aims to link with northern Japanese forces, potentially redrawing control over a large area as the war progresses.
A yard in Glenlyn, near Murray border district, reports sixteen cows dead after ten minutes of Sudan grass exposure. Dozens more show signs of illness as authorities from Agriculture trace the incident and investigate the cause.
West Wyalong 1 shows strength with multiple 6 0 and 6 2 wins over rival pairs. Strong performances from Howard Mare and O’Neill lead a dominant opening round, while other fixtures feature tight sets and close results across multiple courts.
An elderly woman Margaret Lauren Dantas was committed for trial by the Coroner on two charges of unlawfully killing Stanley Russell Lewin in a car crash. The driver of the other vehicle received head injuries when the cars collided and overturned. the Coroner found both drivers not guilty of driving offence.
A motor cyclist died in a crash in Sydney. The incident occurred near Matinnar and Alexand iv, with authorities investigating the cause and potential rider involvement.
Sunday event at Wynlune featured Bett Hardie as top star after a strong second attempt. Scorers listed include Naast, Hurdle, M Billard, Sharpe, Witt, Enea, Gillard, Colemm, and A. Results show multiple marks across 100 and 400 yard stages with notable performances and upcoming shoot slated for next Sunday.
Sunday next features a big cricket clash between West Wyalong and West Wyong clubs with key players named for both sides. The match includes captains Graeme Emmett and team members from West Wyalong and Darmadmuny while junior and reserve sides prepare for the upcoming fixtures and a Toowhene Rovers away date.
A Sydney report describes a man with memory loss and right side paralysis found near the Hornaby Pattes Sunt. Officials seek identity details and possible cause while medical staff assess his condition.
A fire destroyed a produce store in Sydney on Thursday. Investigator Lilly Wikinuog conducted the scene inspection, and authorities promise a full report.
Secretary A Smith of the West Wyalong Cycle and Artelle Chub says preparations are well in hand for the big carnival at West Wyalong Weatheray on January 28. Top riders and runners are set to compete in the skate events amid strong local interest.
A quarterly report outlines actions from Wyalone Court in West Wyoming, detailing hearings, orders, and administrative steps. It notes improvements to the docket, mentions the West Wyoming Pogare and related issues at Rankin primary, Cargellixe, and Taitaba. Cited entities include Wyalone Leena and Chyna among others.
A well attended public meeting discussed extending the Wyangala dam to Tallimba and the possible establishment of a semmront water supply. Attendees debated feasibility and potential benefits for the area, with local officials noting conditions and future steps.
The Board of Directors met to decide on preventing a near £749 outstanding balance for hospital fees. One account showed four days overdue while a debtor claimed a dispute over charges. The minutes note a pending payment and ongoing efforts to collect.
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