19 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1937
Page
1
The Wyalong district outlines a weekly contribution plan under the hospital system. It describes a fixed weekly amount for subscribers, with monthly and yearly implications for the fund, including how contributions are calculated and collected and the effect on hospital support.
A Sydney tribunal meets Monday afternoon over a controversial plan tied to January and February dates. The case involves government officials and potential railway or tram service disruptions amid industrial tension.
Fragmentary notes show wheat price movements in Hy tin on a Monday with limited figures and unclear quantities. The brief mentions possible daily quotes and market activity but lacks full data.
A Canton cable reports a Kowloon Canton Express fire caused by ignited celluloid articles. At least 85 dead including 35 women and children, with fears the toll could exceed 100 as the train sped on with three carriages alight due to a missing communication yard.
Report claims insurgents captured a government tanker with 3,000,000 gallons of petrol and fuel valued at about £230,000. Details uncertain as broadcast mentions the seizure and loss of the tanker.
A stay-in strike concluded in New Zealand after stalemate talks. Union leaders announced a settlement with employers addressing wage and safety concerns. Details remain limited as negotiators work to finalize the agreement amid cautious optimism from workers.
A fragmented report notes a fine for drunk driving amid a sequence of chaotic events. Names and places are unclear, but the item references penalties and local enforcement actions. The text shows disrupted OCR with garbled phrases and incomplete details.
Fragmentary OCR note describes fashion items and names with unclear phrasing. It references dresses and possible individuals or brands, but concrete actions, dates, or places are not discernible. The readable bits suggest a society or fashion item listing without a clear event or outcome.
A frail report states a chemist named Howald Pedi of Young was found near a hotel in Dubbo Town. The incident occurred several hours after he was last seen at his lodging, with no conveyance found to explain his disappearance. Police investigate the death as a possible foul play.
A fragmented protest note appears with mixed foreign phrases and scattered names. The text references locations, events, and dates in a provisional sense, suggesting a formal complaint or appeal without clear details.
The Chronicle reports His Majesty the King will unveil in the Imperial Conference the Empire Defence plan. It promises the most ambitious scheme ever devised to defend every Dominion against sudden attack, shaping measures across Britain and the empire.
Mervyn thal aged 14 years of Athelatone had a narrow escape in the early hours as a ferret sucked blood from his neck. He awoke to the attack and the incident was witnessed by others in the vicinity. The event is recorded in local police or medical reports with limited details available.
A deciphered or corrupted OCR item notes a German decree affecting wine and cable commerce abroad. It mentions military labor and foreign markets, signaling regulatory shifts likely to disrupt shipping, pricing, and supplier relations. The text is fragmentary but indicates state measures influencing trade flows and international shipments.
Disjointed text suggests a chaotic note on anti God campaigns linked to Europe and Australia. References to individuals and places are unclear, with many garbled terms and missing context. No cohesive event or outcome is evident.
The text appears as garbled OCR of a historical article. It references Mussolini and statements about democracy, Heath, and Home considerations, but the readable content is fragmented and inconclusive about a clear event, date, or quotes. The readable fragments show names and associations without a coherent report.
A motor train accident in New Zealand killed three children Roy Lithop aged 3, Gurald Flynn aged 3, and Charles Farrall aged 6 as the vehicle overturned and burst into flames. The incident occurred during a travel to an unknown location, with reports noting the vehicle and scene as severely damaged and authorities investigating the wreck.
A fragmented note reviews a referendum proposed by Premier Me at Nalranald. It argues protection and withdrawal would affect industries, urging a shift toward near-term policy. The garbled text suggests concern over economic impact and public opinion.
A garbled report notes a district stock sale at Flemington on Friday with references to producers, railing, and wethers on account at Mr W Av Koete. Mentions March and a crownbred endeavour by Mr Moore Ardothan.
An old classified style notice promotes Bowring’s Kidney Pills at 2/6 per bottle and markets Timber Lime and Cement with Phonex numbers. The fragment mentions Wes and Epes referencing the system and chemical words like Hing Chemlat and Waar Wyalong, indicating a damaged OCR of product and supplier listings.
Mille Pioneer Mater Funeral, a local business, phones 20 and 15 the week ahead for services. Weat officials urge families to confirm arrangements and note ongoing rate changes affecting arrangements and merchandise.
A notice details funeral conductor Prineee Wills, associated with Jennings Pharmacy and located at 20 Phonna 19 West Wyntong, with an item about removing the ataine from your dest and a price reference of 8 a.
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions a tale or performance titled The Great Zieofeld with distorted names and phrases. It hints at characters Jie Lear Puceretde and references to a period involving speakers and an event on a Tuesday but lacks clear context or full facts.
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