24 May 1932
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Newspaper
West Wyalong Advocate
Location
West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 24, 1932
Page
1
Tallimba edged Yenda 13 to 1 in a Chevrolet Cup first grade clash held Sunday. Hume and Rieheil each scored two tries with others by Hillier and Totes among the scorers. large crowd including Yenda supporters attended as Stulth captained the team.
Local report details a man’s drowning at Billy’s Lookout near West Wyalong. Constable Cooper and Constable Webb investigated the scene, recovered the body, and noted the mishap occurred in a water area described as perilous. Further specifics and names are unclear due to damaged text.
The Wat Wyatone branch of the Country Ladies association held a Saturday afternoon stall sale with many items dome. Notable attendees included Mesdamea McLionell and others listed among stallholders and committee members. proceeds and stock prospects appear promising for the group.
A London cable reports Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam landed at Londonderry at 3.48 pm Saturday after a solo crossing from Harbor Grace. She became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, having departed Harbor Grace at 10.30 am Sydney time the previous day, with a 10 hour flight halted by a broken petrol gauge.
A messy article fragment notes a council session discussing unemployment relief funding. It references a federal levy, a committee, and plans to spend money on works within the Bland Shire, with named officials and experts cited in unclear wording.
The Plantarium asks school children to write a strong business slogan for a chance at 120 in prize money. Entrants must visit The Plantarium to obtain an entry form and submit their lines by June 1.
A monoplane flying from Londonderry to London with Mrs Amelia Earhart Putnam on board crashed in Pictown shire. Major Clarke piloted the craft with press photographer Barton as passenger. Both occupants were killed.
Report from Marrickelle notes Hughes and MVHLT leaders promoting the Load of Nations to preserve world peace. Officials emphasize a tireless push for ce oeboyite riri piee titiates and the necessity of coordinated action at the Managitrny summit.
The United Australian Party secretary H W Morafield predicts the defeat of at least two former ministers, Tully in Goulburn and Chinn in Mudgee, as polls tighten on Monday.
The Premier stated that if his Government returns to power it will not repeal the Moratorium Act and would extend its provisions to additional persons not currently covered.
A farmer from Thornlande named Percy Rogers died from injuries after a brawl. The alleged assailant, now under arrest, was reportedly involved in a May incident and remains in custody pending further inquiry.
The International motor race was won by Englishman Earle Howe who averaged 10271 miles per hour in the event. Prince George Lobkowitz of Czecho Slovakia was fatally injured when the car left the track and capsized.
Mr MC Coleman and Mr Sead fox Prime Minister spoke yesterday on patriotism. Critics mocked patriotism while supporters urged sincere action showing character and sacrifice to strengthen Australia.
The Reef Depot will be open on late-day Saturdays from 2 pm to pan at the Exchange Hotel, offering relief services and refreshments to visitors in the local area.
The death of W. C. Cropper, longtime Australian Jockey Club official with 22 years of service, occurred last night. He was associated with the club for over two decades.
The Vn Sitiulus Sitiulus Weer Wealalong first team defeated West Wyralong 24 sets to 10. St Marys second team beat West Wralong 21 sets to 5. Angarie Town to visit Wert Wralong and St Marys second team will travel to Boddigower next Sunday.
Reminder that the Weel Wyralene All Heights Mace Club will hold a meeting at Kent Racecourse on Monday King’s Birthday. Estimated that several horses will compete for prize money. funds aim to liquidate West Wyalong Race Club debts. Adminsion 4/ for gents and 2/ for ladies with potential to rise. paddock fees lower than outer rate. Totalisator betting available and a new starting machine to ensure strong starts. Committee to meet at Globe Hotel tonight to finalize races and elect officials.
The HAL North Coast field meet championship judging finished with Mr I T Pratt of Findon track Kyoele first. Mr I Vicks of Goodonville Belimees claimed second and Mr W F Jarrett of Dorricn took third.
The region recorded heavy rain over the weekend with farmers rejoicing as many districts report substantial totals. Wyalong led with 1) points alongside Marsden 10 Temora 60 Yoleogrin North 47 Monument Flatty 52 and Morangarell 74 with most centers reporting 5 to 100 polote.
An obituary notes the death of Mr. Robert Pavey also known as Robert Moore who died suddenly at West Wyalong on Monday morning. He was four years old and had resided here for about twelve years, known locally as a carter and general laborer with few relatives remaining in his part of the state.
The Outsider tells the story of Lalage Sturdee the crippled daughter of England's famed surgeon. The program includes Poor Lap, Australia’s renowned racehorse, winning the Agua Chile Handicap.
Five Victorian Labor members including Bydney Mond Dalley Kierman and William face summons to appear before the party executive. They are asked to show cause why they should not be expelled for alleged breaches of party resolutions aimed at the Premiers Plan.
Melbourne report says W. C. Bumpstead and his nephew Alan Kennedy, market gardeners, were poisoned after drinking beer from a bottle in Varnim. The Government Analyst found a large amount of alryohnite in the beer. Detectives pursue a suspected deliberate murder attempt.
Sydney message quotes H Gordon Bennett, president of the Chamber of Manufactures, denouncing Lang as the greatest threat to workers. He warned that Lang’s return would bring rapid disaster and unprecedented unemployment across the state.
A Melbourne report says 20 year old Victor YJoseph Paganoni was accidentally shot dead Sunday afternoon by his twin brother in front of their home at Tyabo.
Rev BR ES Taylor will recount years among Papuan motives in a fascinating lecture at the Methodist church Tuesday evening. Slides will be shown and refined on screen. Also planned for Girral Monday and Barmedman Wednesday with further updates from Winsleal Market and Sporting.
Mrs. Almey Belle Edols of Sydney was sentenced by Justice Lukin to six months gaol with hard labor for failing to provide information required by the Federal Bankruptcy Court. The judge called the penalty hopeless and said she must appear before the registry again at the end of her sentence to be released from her obligation to answer questions.
Multiple Australian rural sales announced with events including a Rhine sale on Friday in June for 88 horses, a June 1 horse sale at Rhire Saleyarts, a May 1 fortnightly market at Shire Safeyards for sheep and cattle, and a May 15 clearing sale at Ranking Springs. Vendors Crockett & Co and J Boartman coordinate.
Pryor, Parkes Post managing editor and alderman, secured a clear majority on the first count in the Ashburnham electorate preselection ballot. More than 460 votes were cast, representing two thirds of enrolled members.
Following a spell of patients at the District Hospital on Monday May 22, a list shows many residents from West Wyalong, Weat Wyalong, Clear Ridge, Calleen and Euratha among others. The notice also advertises galvanised iron baths and porcelain baths offered by Harry Fraser, Plumber, Wet Wyalong.
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