08 Mar 1938
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 08, 1938
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes a costly shire project proposal with figures and references to a meeting line approval. Mentions taxpayers and government involvement, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR. The piece seems to outline potential expenses and public reaction.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions suicide during a dance program and writing letters, with garbled names and phrases making specific details unreadable. The piece appears to be a damaged historical notice lacking coherent facts or identifiable entities.
Fragmented OCR reads as a garbled note about Lang Labor aiming to publish a Sunday edition. Mentions AP and various names with unclear roles. Context suggests a local newspaper strategy with potential dates and personnel in flux.
Mr H R C Kalms announces resignation of Lachlan Beat member J M Thomas after talks with party leaders. Decision to stand for Lachlan Beat seat in forthcoming state elections noted. President Me ATi Grehman named, two week acting arrangements set for electoral duties and polling booth staffing. Pioneer Funeral Conductor listed with contact numbers.
A Darwin area miner named Mary was attacked by a crocodile while near a river. The injury struck her right arm as a rescue attempt ended with the animal and bystanders. Doctors at a local hospital weigh possible amputation.
Ten people are injured after a vehicle overturns at a corner in Sydney. Majorities of passengers remain trapped as responders work to free them amid a dangerous scene.
Union factions clash over endorsements with the Labour party line and calls for intervention. Key meetings in the north east show strong opposition to Mr Baddeley as the Hemtrow faction delays votes and Karol Kurst signals opposition.
A British sailor died when a government destroyer engaged a hostile vessel 70 miles off Cape West. The incident involved wireless reports and several ships in the area, with official statements confirming the fatality and ongoing naval patrols.
A London cable reports revived rumors that Haile Selassie may return as ruler of Abyssinia. The message notes Italian revival efforts and observations of possible recognition by authorities, citing informal sources and recent political signals.
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