20 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1935
Page
1
A Tuesday council session addresses water shortages in Taree with discussion of metering homes, imposing restrictions, and potential inspector action. The mayor notes limited supply, inspectors report, and proposed ordinances to curb waste while residents question costs and future water access.
Council staff report on Mr Beck’s six month tenure as a C grade clerk with potential promotion. Debate over his salary £218/17/7 vs A grade £267/3/7 and the broader admin expense record. Ald. Tridgy moves permanent appointment and grade raise, Chapman seconds, motion carried.
At the Wednesday council meeting the Minister for Works and Local Government was asked for an update on rationing for the Taree Sewerage Scheme. The Mayor noted two or three voters had left without reply and no word had been received.
Deaf aids firm announces acquisition of the Western Electric Company agency for New South Wales. The bone and air conduction instruments are offered by Webster Jack and McDonald Limited of Castlereagh Street Sydney and information is available by writing for details.
Town Hall Talkies urges patrons to support the town’s picture show and the man who helps the community. The note emphasizes advé and local engagement to keep the town hall program thriving.
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