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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1940
Page
3
Simmons Great AXmas Fair advertises Fancy Parcomda merchandise and 6 percent 50 supper cloths, ready made seirets, millinery, unbleached sheeting, curtain nets, tea towels, dress materials, silkdyn sparva mens wear, and Xmas fair prices. It promotes extra trousers with suits and special Xmas fair pricing on shirts ties pajamas and trunks with limited stock and one to three weeks until Christmas.
War coverage reports Italian setbacks and Allied advances with bold claims about Greece, Albania, and Bulgaria. British and German actions are described, with Mussolini, King, and various leaders tied to mounting tensions as Balkan fronts and near-Turkish questions loom.
Fragmented report discusses wartime inflation and supply issues, citing Germany and allies. Mentions estimated tonnage, submarine warfare, and strategic shifts affecting Allied and Central powers. References Goebbels and fronts in Europe with limited readable names and dates.
Professor Munieralli Shah of 2 Pherae Me Tae faces a theme TE matter. No further context or official outcome is provided in the fragment.
Dietrich stars in a new film opening at the Liberty Theatre with James Stewart and Mischa Auer among the cast. The production features a glamorous set and a lavish screen presence, promising strong box office appeal for this western adventure.
The November monthly meeting of an association named Parenta and Citizens was well attended. A report on the previous meeting was read and confirmed. A friendly interclub tournament with refreshments followed, with several officers and members listed among attendees. Correspondence showed outward pattern and inward service, with remarks on council status and committee actions. The meeting discussed plans for the Christmas tree event and a forthcoming vote on a local matter, with formalities noted and minutes approved.
Fragmentary notes mention Ry Wookes offering to provide a full table and rainfall data for the week. The text references a revival effort and labor concerns, with uncertain details and several corrupted phrases. The readable parts point to discussions on rainfall totals and ongoing revival plans without a clear outcome.
An 1810 Tas Anntratian Timber Journal article reports on the Caterpillar road making apparatus tested near Wingham New South Wales. It notes cost estimates, output figures, and the device's claimed endurance, with praise from the Wingham Chronicle about the machine’s efficiency and potential to transform rugged Australian terrain.
A fragmented notice outlines visits related to optometry in the community. It mentions Paes FHOA and Mme Sr Paste with unclear associations. References to Streeter Mer and Weng suggest individuals or teams connected to the event or discussion. The text remains ambiguous about dates, locations, or concrete outcomes.
The article discusses how nations, including Australia, shift to wartime production after years of economic buildup. It notes the need to convert resources, labor, and capital from civilian use to military needs while managing inflation, contracts, and global trade. It highlights primary production’s role in meeting Britain’s wartime requirements and the impact on domestic industry and imports.
A fragmentary overseas and domestic notice tale covers court actions in Lismore on postmaster charges, a dust removal vessel incident, a youth witness in a police court case, a Rockdale mayor's resignation over term limits, and civic unrest. The piece references Brisbane police court events and local council turmoil with vague names and dates.
The passage references a dairy and agricultural meeting with objections to a four term vote, naming figures like Me T Ficod Plunkett and a farmer’s conference. It hints at community tensions, financial concerns, and calls for reform while preserving a local newspaper tone.
On Monday November 2 at TANEM Industrial Magistrate's Court, Meta Me and Te Salling appeared with counsel as Butterworth armoured firm complainant. Martin acted for the centout Bir. The proceedings referenced a patent matter numbered 4414 and involved Wad as the sole vive, with a refoundant term and related formalities noted.
Fragmented auction notice lists multiple items with prices and bidders. Names appear garbled but reference to Mewar Paterson Faston and Dyers Croming suggests consignors. The text mentions Thursday sales, factory location, and assorted lot values in pounds and pence, with unclear lot descriptions.
A garbled OCR fragment cites various newspapers and agencies in a murky report. Names appear distorted, listing outlets and possible war time coverage without clear events or dates.
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