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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1937
Page
3
A ministerial letter to Mr Marin confirms approval for authorized renovations at Boorganna Public School. The Department will begin painting and repair work soon, following a review of the request submitted by MLA Jide.
Bing Crosby headlines the Memorial Pictures program presenting the film Pennies From Heaven. The show features Edith Fellows and Donne Mask in a Scottish themed program with a Wednesday night debut and a slate of acts including Sly Billies and Melvyn Douglas details.
The death occurred Tuesday May 28 1937 of James Thurling aged 12, native to Paterson district. He farmed in Hastings and Manning districts, moved to Morve recently, died after hospital stay. Survived by wife, one son, six daughters, and a brother in Forster Vale. Funeral held Wednesday in Moree Presbyterian Cemetery with Rev M C Gibb officiating.
Obituary notes Rev. Father Michael Forde parish priest at Murrurund for 21 years died in Mater Hospital Waratah on May 27. Born in Ireland aged 62. Funeral held Friday with Pontifical Mass at the church led by Bishop Gleeson and attended by many parishioners and visiting priests. Additional notices of Elizabeth Cox, William Mooney, and Albert Samuel Ussher appear in Friday's issue.
Miss Thelma Reid L A B presents qualifications in pianoforte violin and singing. Address listed as Combined Street opposite Bowling Green Wingham near Maitland Street. Garage for rear wind and related details mentioned. unclear lines reference local context and currency.
Fragmented ads and notices from Wingham including hospital matters, a shorthand class, a dance night, a Merrymakers Orchestra event, and various announcements from local shops and organizations. Includes references to Mulze demand and a Sunday audience in the Oddfellows Hall.
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple cattle with unclear groupings and numbers. It mentions bulls and cows, various names and possible ages or weights, but the text is incoherent, lacking full context, dates, or locations.
The readable fragments describe a local municipal action in Wingham with dates and officials, but the core details are obscured. The text hints at a form, a hearing or notice process, and a specific event day, yet exact names, places, and actions remain unreadable.
The Shire of Manning calls an extraordinary vacancy for the seat in Wingham and notices for nomination on June 87. The Supreme Court of New South Wales and probate jurisdiction publish a will for Alexander Moore, late of Wingham, with probate granted May 1987. Creditors and others must file claims by August 24 with solicitor Dante at 207-108 Kembeth Avenue, Sydney.
The Wingham Golf Club prepares to formally open the clubhouse with the mayor present on Saturday June 8 at 9 pm. The event features competitions in mixed foursomes, a scramble, putting and driving contests, plus a social reception with prizes and a basket auction.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a hurried, unclear scene involving agents, radios, and a lease panic. Names, places, and concrete actions are unreadable, leaving a collapsed item that hints at a public notice or classified snippet about leasing and equipment.
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