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Newspaper

Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer

Location

Wingham, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

2

Wingham Fair opens with praise and community turnout

The Wingham Fair organized by the Mayor Alderman Keech and the Wingham Church of Christ featured a large participation from church members and local groups. Evangelist A G Saunders presided at the opening with dignitaries including Revs Harrison Butteworth Vaughan and Mr Pite Patrick in attendance. The event showcased stalls with cooking, flowers, produce, and crafts while young volunteers aided operations and a message of unity and support for evangelist PA Blowart's health was conveyed.

Ximas Wingham Mh Keck Cnet Isirset Ohrias Warrawillal Rvarwellst Stewart Wingham Toy Blas Gollan Eadie Robinson A. G Baunders Taree Tle Ayncoueh W. Harrison Church of Chiiat Salvation Army Durie Laughitar Aisbrulln Gertal Vente Walla Nterin de AB & Revue Fearne Une Charest Hs Frith Ant Baltor Line Owas Lorenighr Hom Com Apestol Keech Almes Chirel Vaughan Church of Christ Recreation Club Denpin Lion Cori Evrella A. Stewart Mio Vo Tay Christ Paddy Tome Nome Matsaders Aucca Thane

Wingham Church Seals Year with Young People Opening

The Wingham Chronicle reports on the Christmas season church events in Wingham. Mayor opens the Nativity pageant with praise for the youth and church workers and notes the community effort led by Evangelist Stewart and local volunteers.

Local Social Event Features Floral Gifts and Evening Program

Bouquet presentations to Mrs Golan and Mrs Kees attended by mayor and guests. Cooking demonstrations and prizewinners in sections such as bread, cakes, and vegetables listed. Evening vocal and instrumental program at the Wingham event featured performances by Mrs Saunders and Miss Clarice Robinson with Mr W J Malderr presiding.

Betty Clinch Wilga Stewart Mis Gollan Golan Kees Avery Min Jos Robinson Mise M. Harman Gent Myleyra Mrs TV Blair I. Germon T. Blair Jerry Coens H. Cross W. Hayward Sermon Wiioh W J Malderr Mra. Saunders Ryangalu A. C. Saunders Bato Batindern Jmoore Baumndern Aig Thiriteen Oren Séinellona Dick ‘Budden Isncored Rolo Pasing Ry George Malden Winlin Meine

Mellick 14 Days' Specials Offer Early Summer Stock Deals

A fragmented sale notice promotes Mellicks specials with phrases about 14 days of savings on summer stock and low pre‑September prices. It lists fabrics such as 31‑inch satin or silk, crepe romaine, and striped shoga in varied yard quantities, emphasizing bargains and stock clearance.

Hosiery and Underwear Specials in Shop Ad

An old newspaper advertisement lists hosiery and underwear offers including pure silk hose in multiple weights and finishes, Milanese bloomers and panties, Milanese vests, and various specials priced around 2 shillings 11 pence to 9 pence per pair, with references to quantities like 3.11 pairs and 29 pairs.

Melligk

Mellicks Special Towels and Supplies Advertised

An old advertisement lists colored striped towels 16 x 2 units at 1.6 each, 0x82 Turkish towels heavyweight at 1 11, supper cloths with border at 1 8, and a 40 inch English mosquito net offered in white with a yard price of 3 8. Mellicks specials highlighted throughout.

Mellick's Special Summer Clothing Clearance Parade

Mercury section lists assorted clearance items including Ator's Summer striped pyjamas Engual Kosniebo chukka shirts silk and lisle socks cotton gabardine trousers and felt hats all at discounted prices under MELLICK'S SPECIAL with terms like 2/11 and 1/11 highlighting reduced prices and stock for clearance.

Ator Kosniebo Mellick Sila Pan Mellick Mellice Meive Price

Spring Suitings Offer with Hundreds of Patterns

Fifty lines advertise a spring suiting sale with a hundred to two hundred patterns. Suits are cut by expert cutters and made in the usual way. Call and see Melick for your next suit.

Melick

Irregular Pig Values Reported at Local Market

Ragged OCR notes indicate irregular pig pricing and valuations at a town market. Mentions 1100 units and references to workers, authorities, and traders, with scattered figures and dates embedded in the text.

Wingham Police Court Details Trespass and Drunkenness Old Records

In Wingham Police Court on Thursday November accused Leonard Davis and Jack Schubert of trespassing while travelling Kempsey Mall and failing to pay their fares. Pleas of guilty entered. Constable Thomas described circumstances. Fined £3 with hard labor as a deterrent. On Monday December 10, 1880 Fradky W Collet charged with drunkenness and using coarse language at Memorial Town Hall Wingham. Plea of guilty. Fined 2/6 or the court’s punishment by future imprisonment.

Léonard Davis Jack Schubert Kempsey Mall Constable Thomas Arunk Memorial Town Wingham Thomas

Soldiers Insulted and Five Bob Day Killian Controversy

Disjointed report describes a clash at a Tusiohara camp involving John Wilias and Wilson. Authorities mention inquiries and a county police connection with statements about potential consequences for challengers. No clear outcome or full names are provided due to garbled OCR text.

Bob Day Tusiohara John Wilias Wilson Tetwturs Need CM Jamon Godilard DIN Cayarokn BK Wiliam Wilson

NZ minister Semple denounces dictators with blunt rhetoric

The New Zealand Minister for Works Mr Semple lambasts dictators at a Labor Party meeting in Mt. Raymond accusing them of atrocity and urging sharp action. He singles out Hitler and Chamberlain and calls for decisive steps against tyranny, warning labor members against internal division.

Zealan Semple Reymoud Miurwerern Rodayad Ani Ulin Echamberlain Bemple Hitler Chamberlain Mew Sealand

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