05 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1937
Page
1
A notice invites subscribers to join the weekly contribution plan offered by Wyalong District Hospital. Details describe a regular 1 shilling contribution and eligibility aspects associated with the scheme. The fragmentary text references a section and electoral context without clear explanation.
A London telegraph report quoted by the Daily Telegraph correspondent in Spain says Madrid faces a grave food crisis. The defense remains heroic but hunger may drive collapse if insurgents surround the city.
A short test inning ends with no runs as two balls face pitcher Wicke. The event marks a quiet batting stretch with fielders executing tight plays and quick outs.
A fragmentary archival piece recalls Bradman and peerless Australian cricket prowess. It notes attendances around 24 068 and mentions historic innings and W W Buttler style heroics, praising Bradman as superior to all. It reflects on a game where Australia dominated England and earned wide acclaim.
The readable fragments mention BL Malley, Me Homer, Wood Constructor, and references to sheep and wool classes, dairies, and a ce ling of performers. The passage is garbled with unclear names and places, blocking clear events or outcomes.
A Moscow cable reports a decree directing eight year olds to receive military training and the manufacture of miniature weapon models. The measure aims to direct children’s play and education toward military purposes and readiness.
A train roared into the station at high speed reaching ninety miles an hour shocking passengers and delaying schedules. Officials investigated the incident and reviewed signaling to determine fault. No serious injuries were reported as crews moved to clear debris and restore service.
A damaged Rome cable reports a runaway engine collided with a train near Udine. Two men died and four were injured as wreckage blocked the line and engines and cars derailed. Emergency crews responded, with speculation on cause unresolved.
Squadron Leader Stodart instructed a Japanese pupil when a wheel fell during takeoff. The plane landed hard and veered. Stodart suffered internal injuries, but the Japanese pupil escaped unharmed. Damages are about £100.
A fragmented story reports on labor issues at Dudley colliery with references to non union workers and figures in dispute. The readable text mentions Sydney and unclear names and dates, suggesting a labor hiring or protest context at a mine site.
The Botany council announces a return to a 44 hour work week as part of a policy shift. Mayor Schlevmalh Herta aide AF and others discuss impacts on municipal employees and local departments. The move follows prior proposals and reflects administrative changes affecting staffing and overtime rules.
In London wool auctions strong competition emerged despite tight fees and uncertain demand. Buyers from New South Wales and other regions vied for bales, with early results showing notable interest and solid turnover.
The article reports on opening events for the Glew tur Annual Show with the President present. It notes remarks from officials including Mr HS uni and Mr Stevens, and references to attendance by state leaders and planned speeches.
A chaotic fragment from an Australian Cup report notes the favorite in doubt after an injury. Details are unclear but imply a potential late scratch for an upcoming Saturday match, with team and venue information obscured.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an unclear legal matter involving government action and potential reconsideration. The text mentions Sydney, Thurntay, and references to a proma io tlt new aw Finite dy Muenuarie Strese. details are garbled, leaving the core event and entities uncertain.
The fragment hints at a hurried packing or clearance of summer goods. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to confirm specifics.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a May church visit at Meisner Church Rathore. It mentions a boy aged eight and an event involving Dr and Mrs and a second relationship context. Entities are unclear but point to a personal or family notice with limited readable facts.
District hospital notice lists patients and staff including Herbert Roamer, Tighe Cowal, Mr Rijmy Ob, Mr Walter Marvin, Peter Bary, Fred Hampton, and West Wyalong divisions with wards noted. Appears to be a roster update from West Wyalong and surrounding towns with multiple names and locations.
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