20 Jan 1931
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1931
Page
1
In Sydney today the Commonwealth Bank Board informed the Government it could not raise the advance beyond current terms. The communication notes policy constraints and cautions against tampering with established approvals.
In Sydney, Premier Lang cites a correspondence with the Loan Council, asserting the aim of the Niemeyer Agreement was wage reduction. He says a Bank letter shows credit limits were exhausted and that Australia’s finance rests on income balance rather than bank support.
A garbled message reports Amy Johnson arriving in Berlin with unclear timing and place references. The note mentions London and Sydney in separate fragments, reflecting a distorted wartime or travel报 text. The readable bits confirm Johnson's arrival but lack coherent dates or further details.
A well attended meeting in the Unguriind district planned arrangements for the wartime event. Honour is to be conferred on Mrs Dopiel with the proceedings to start after 7 pm and a service at 8 pm led by Sir Gillett, secretary.
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission on day received the license application for licenses and distribution in the district. Dated Hawaii, 11, Dn, Carumbsatoaer.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Test match between West Indies and Australia with unclear player names and events. The stray terms mention possible players and venues but fail to provide concrete scores or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR notes quote Mr Lee and Premier Joy wine and Mr Mee, a former minister, discussing Mr Tang's negotiation with a test council. The garbled text suggests criticism of a predator and a stern reaction, but the exact details are unclear.
In Sydney the Secretary Mr Gad fing refused to repeal the Winning Bets Tax Act. He argued the tax is not tied to race attendance and cited data showing attendances were high before the tax. The government seeks to justify the levy as a revenue measure.
A community market day raised funds for the district hospital with contributions from town and supporters. Organizers reported a generous response, expecting totals well over 100 dollars as sales and donations lined Main Street on Saturday. The effort, aided by the Indian committee and local farmers, aimed to support hospital needs and extend thanks to volunteers and donors.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Methodist Riverina Miabion January 28 and Church of England Wyalong parish with amounts 7.80 and names Frank Fao Rector Sam Wt Marden. Reads as a damaged church notice with unclear content and multiple names.
Messrs Girdler and Wells announce readiness to begin wheat grading operations. The notice promises timely data handling and testing to ensure accurate results.
A cryptic fragment references anét Smohe working tests associated with 44/0 10 BC Breda Boot Emperium. The legible items imply a technical or in-game testing context tied to niche names and a dated numeral sequence.
A distorted notice from Newt Daley and Co Ltd outlines a marketing plan involving four drawers for advertisements. The document mentions Alma Armatrons and other names, noting a routine rotation and riverine reference, with plans to advertise in a broader market.
In a tight competition, the Scouts faced the top ranked team with key contributions from Moroney, Cowan, Lamabourn, and Downley. Moroney scored 127 in basketball style detail, while Cowan led scoring for the Scouts with 26 and Brace, Lamabourn and Exner added notable marks as the match highlighted strong defense and balanced scoring for both sides.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a shire sale yard tied to Kiltwtrtek with unclear amounts and dates. Mentions two years and a fire incident, plus a potential sale window from early 4/1 to 6/0. No clear entities or outcomes due to garbled text.
Fragmentary notice offers sharefarming for a well equipped plant and mentions names and firms in unclear terms. The readable text presents scattered phrases about farming, equipment, and recommendations without clear actions or locations.
A detailed report covers a meeting at Memorial Hall where Western Shire council delegates and parish representatives discuss rate reductions and valuation methods. The minutes note a council deputation to the Blandshire district, and references to Ward and County associations. A written report will appear in Friday’s issue.
A disaster report from Vancouver notes a massive earthquake causing widespread collapse. Dozens of bodies remain buried as rescue teams race to reach ruined districts. Officials say up to 70 000 residents are affected while the city scrambles to cope with the devastation and missing persons.
Readable notes show multiple church services in Weat Wyalong and nearby towns. Methodist and Presbyterian congregations hold morning services at both Riverina Mission and West Wyalong venues with evening meetings noted. Salvation Army and local mission gatherings are listed in Ungarie and Caragelliga areas with times around early evening.
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