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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
4
A brief entry notes St Joanpus Cf Goecester and Commercial Stucco Southern Cress Business College in a regional education column. The fragment references two institutions, one likely a college and the other a trade or business school, with no further detail.
A fragmented note describes a sad dance at a 500 tournament and hints at an enjoyable function tied to a Bara event. It mentions drawing and an Art Union drawing held during a sale under a Pro-Class Constable, with unclear details and spelling errors.
Excitement filled St Secept's Convent in Wingham as students gathered for a Christmas celebration. Patrons, including Rev Pallbir Mulcahy and Father Ber, attended a unique program featuring a tree and charitable gifts arranged by the Mother’s Chair committee, with Father Christmas greeting attendees and Mrs Walteranan coordinating donations for the hospital and parish.
Paddy Ryan, a railway official, aided a stranded traveler on board a moving train near Toronto. He cleared obstructions, secured signals, and helped the passenger, Mr Tran, rejoin the line as the train resumed speed without further incident. The event highlights quick actions that prevented a potential disaster.
A Free Presbyterian service will be held at the Tatoe Church in Wingham with Rev W Rameay of Gratton as preacher. The notice mentions a Monday gathering and thanks for the worship.
Auctioneers Peters aston atc announce a sale of items including a Decorator piece and a Bald castle at Clouewster Meuse. Partners Paterson Easton and Co advertise a Paraivure Base at Onda. The event features a party tomorrow with information required from the Auctioneers or Mera L. O Bartle and Bois.
Local council business includes Mayoral election at Port Wequada and re election of Alderman R. Butterworth in Taree. Debates touch council duties, hospital treatment plans, and holiday preparations. Community events mention Rev. HW Ramay sermons, school and church gatherings, and civic improvements around Winghams and Manning district towns.
The Manning River District Council holds a quarterly meeting at Wingham with delegates from Wingham and Morrock Clubs. Topics include cup competition rules, stock and poultry standings, prize allocations, and plans for a special meeting in March to finalize arrangements.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Elands and Oxley Highway with unclear references to people and a 1938 date. Details are garbled, but implies a report or letter about travel or route status. No coherent facts or events clearly stated.
A garbled OCR notice references advertisements for Newcastle items and a public auction. It mentions Campbell Tidor Cate and Wingham locations, with school events like Cedar Paty Public School Concert and a parent association meeting noted for Thursday. Names include Mrs AC Adler and Mr. Carruthers.
The obituary notes the passing of Mrs Kevin Sarby aged 16 from an area near Bir and Chichester. It details a long list of survivors including children and grandchildren and mentions a funeral at Kowand cemetery attended by kin and friends. The piece preserves names and relationships in a period tone.
The record lists multiple December injuries and hospitalizations across towns. Names include Master Joan Brown of Victoria Street Tareg with a chest wound from a broken boule, Mrs Wrigley of River Street Taree, and Me, W. Conk of Lorne with injuries after a vehicle incident. Assorted transfers to MOLD Hospital and Mayo Private Memorial are noted with dates and brief causes.
Fragmentary OCR text from a Homebush fat stock sale notice mentions Tosca Winahecente Carson Ld and references market conditions and prices. Readable items include vague bids and stock descriptions but many words are garbled, making specifics uncertain.
Country Wees Team represents Lower North Court 10 Country in a match against Nesvastle on December 28 30. The lineup includes Mopmyre Cailaghus Gupta Abbott captain Kenney Maher Oidhela Smits Murray Mumphries Eelch Merchant Giddey Bird Sehnaier Winght with players from Taree Gloucester Chevewster Wingham and other clubs.
The North Comsl ection fraternal round will be played at Winghast tomorrow with the Ro 11 team facing Glowranter. Delegates met at Gloncenter Kwy ARHUPAKy and decided the 2nd round would not be played until January 18 with teams listed including Taree Wingham Mulliland and others.
The article reports alleged murder in Melbourne tied to a feud involving Harald Lareby Cecil, a 38 year old male, at Barnton's Churetof Aetland in Melvowrne. Police investigations describe a violent morning with a body found near a vicarage and front door. Indicted on heavy charges, the case centers on a claimed fatal assault and related injuries.
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