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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1952
Page
1
A catalog style notice promotes ladies garments including Hrush, Comb and Mirror sets, bungalow cloths in florals checks and stripes, and a wide underwear range from tiny sizes to XOS. Items described include pantie slips nights aprons peasant and bib styles with trim, in varied sizes.
A rambling column recounts Hong Kong horse racing with 100 horses bought from NSW properties and drawn to owners in a numbered draw. It also notes local councillors Cox and Mortys amid political graft claims, regional tales, aboriginal relics, and memories of pioneer figures like Fred Kegan and Tom Darby.
Fragmented OCR text references a local Show Committee, potential court action and damages, mixed with political commentary about elections and legislative opinion. It also mentions a golf event with players Silver Edwards, Frank Driewe, W Edwards and others, including scores around 60 and handicap play.
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