Jockey to fly in for West Wyalong races
Dick Dobson of Canowindra will arrive by air on Saturday to ride at West Wyalong racing. The plan includes a six event program with large fields, a plane piloted by a former Wyalong figure, and extensive betting and broadcast of Sydney and Melbourne events.
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Wyalong
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Canowindra
West Wyalong
Dobson
Tt 1
Widerstand
Allichula
Debra
Jock Nicholson
Les Featy Peek
West Wyalone
W. W. Doohen
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Melbourne
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Erenta
King's Personal Choice Delays Australian Governor General Appointment
Reuters reports that British circles deny responsibility for delaying the Australian Governor General appointment. The King’s personal choice governs the selection and the UK government has no advisory right. The Dominion PM’s advice may be considered but not binding.
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London
Australia
Reuters
Dominion
United Kingdom
Flood Devastation Hits 600 Farms in North Queensland
Brisbane reports flood damage surpassing 50 000 pounds affecting farm properties roads and bridges. Main farming districts including Beenleigh Waterford and surrounding areas lose crops such as maize potatoes and lettuce with hundreds of farmers impacted.
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Brisbane
Wyalong Girls Lead Swimmers at Young District Carnival
West Wyalong athletes dominated the Southwestern Districts Swimming Carnival held in Young. Yvonne King won the under 14 50 metres freestyle and Joan Cottle captured the Senior 50 metres freestyle title. Bernard Bell placed second to J Kerry in the 50 metres breaststroke, Kerry setting a new record. Other results include C Me Clintock third in under 14 50 metres, Misa Kington placing in junior handicap, and Joan Cottle winning the Senior 60 metres freestyle with 37.2 seconds.
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West Wyalong
Young
Yvonne King
Joan Cottle
Bernard Bell
J. Kerry
Temora
Acconda
Kerry
Bell
John Hell
G. Kennedy
Cootamundra
Graham McGregor
Geoff Bouden
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Souden
Ted Richens
Geoff Souder
John Souden
John Tinks
G. Martin
Youn
Bail Set For Alleged Theft Charge In Wyalong Court
Alphonais Wallace of Temora and John Travers of Armidale were remanded to February 20 on a charge of alleged stealing. Bail fixed at 50 pounds by Mr L E Lait, with arresting officers Detective-Sergeant H Cloke and Constables Forbes and Wood listed.
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Alphonais Wallace
Temora
John Thomis Travers
Harmedman
Wyalong Pilice
Ley
Commonwealth Pink
William Gore
Pinter
L. Ee. Lait
H. Cloke Wagga
Forbes
Firat
Wood
Wagen
One Dead One Hurt In Melbourne Shooting
A Chinese seaman Yung Shing was shot dead and taxi driver Albert Pack was seriously wounded last night. Police found Shing slumped at the wheel of a car with a revolver nearby and Pack on the back seat. Shing had £956 in notes and £10 lay nearby. The taxi driver, conscious when found, said he did not know who committed the shooting.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Yung Shing
Albert Pack
Shing
Alee
West Wyalong hosts swimming carnival with top NSW swimmers
J A Wilkins president of the West Wyalong Amateur Swimming Club says the Saturday night carnival will attract strong competitors from Young, Tamara, Barmedman, Cootamundra and others. Officials expect a record crowd if heat waves continue as the pool will be well lit for comfort with round the track broadcasting by Messner's Service and club announcers providing live commentary.
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J. A. Wilkins
West Wyalong
Fas
Hi Young
Tamara
Wilkins
Messner
US Ends Mediation as Chiang Refuses Peace Effort
After the American Ambassador notified General Chiang Kai Shek US mediation ends. Chiang reiterates his policy of unbending resistance and states the Chinese Communists refused all peace efforts.
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Nanking
Chiang Koi Shek
United States
Chiang
Notable Intermediate Certificate success across regional colleges
Students from Weet Wyalong and other towns achieved Intermediate Certificate success this year. Names include John Arundel and Peter Calligeroa from West Wyalong, Patricia Jackson from North Yalgomrin, and Joan M Young from Presbyterian Ladies College among others.
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Dlettet
Patricks College
Goulburn
John Arundel
Weja
Peter Calligeroa
West Wyalong
Kevin Bodel
Donald Mickensley
HAY War Memorial School
Murie J. Glennon Weethal
Wolaro College
Orange
John M. Potter
Gubbwta
Mount Carmel College
Yass
Patricia Jackson
North Yalgomrin
Couleen Mallon
Weethalley
Cynthia Smith
Dorothy O’neill i Biow Cheari
Morna Sullivan
Homebush Girls' Intermediate
Joyce EO Whittaker
North ‘Algorrad
Presbyterian Ladies’ College
Joan M. Young
Temora Mirroal Electricity Line Tender Awarded
The Temora Mirroal electricity line tender was accepted for £3,335 to be completed in about three months by Mr. F Gourvenet. Work to begin next Friday with his skilled team and materials on site. The Port Kembla to Burrenjuck and 66 kW Narrandera line projects are linked to his past associations. Councillors present included Crs D W Edis W L Donaldson Narrandera J Hawthorns J Marmenter M B L Dyason Coolamon McHugh R R Knox Gundagai B R Thackeray T West Burrangeone W Bichett E V Martin CVinko A J Donaldson Jinda Lee A A Wallace Bland. Apologies from Crs Robertson and Ward.
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Ariah Park
W. Bichett
E. V. Martin
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Jindalee
A. A. Wallace
Bland
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Night Bowls Results for Cooper Trophy Matches
Tuesday results show Freeburg O Brien Kaye team defeating Lambourne Tunks Upcroft 20 16. Baker Lamont Matha fakip beat Hyeronomouos Spaul Wellington Cakip 36 6. Welsh Johnston Pinner Cakle rest Hall Helyar Roswell skip 36 10. Sanderson W Gillard Doohan skip vs Spence FT Brown Wallace skip 17 17. Monday January 27 Clement and Roberty beat Davies Cooper 22 10. Cameron Sanderson Gillard skip beat Regan Lambourn Welsh skip 35 24. Tarkins Hoover Tait skip beat Baker Brown Monaghan Guklp 27 22.
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Gillard
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Lambourn
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Matha tipped for title Sharpe may be runner-up
The 1946-47 Open Singles at West Wyalong Bowling Club narrows to eleven contenders across two divisions. Matha, Morris, Sharpe, Upcroft and others vie for the crown while uncertainties linger about Rushton Beckwith and Wallace. Sharpe is favored for runner-up with Matha the likely champion.
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Sharpe
West Wyalong
Alli
P. A. Morris
A. Matha
T. Waltice
E. G. Kuahton
HA. Beckwith
Hatter
J. Upcroft
Aurvivora
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H. J. Smith
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Whi le
Wallace
Morris
Maths
Fone
Nev
Morria
H. Upcroft
G. Butter
Copcroft
Lkely
Palestine rebels threaten martial law and murder claim
A Jerusalem message says the Palestinian government will impose statutory martial law in parts of Palestine if Major Collins is not returned unharmed after a weekend kidnapping. Irgun leader Menahem Belen vows sevenfold British retaliation. Gruner seeks Privy Council leave to challenge a death sentence, aided by a lawyer who cites a rabbinic order.
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Menahem Belen
Irgun
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House of Commons
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Creech Jones
Gruner Haw
Privy Council
Li Hertzog
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