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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1926
Page
6
Residents discuss forestry power, land use, and nationalist sentiment as Vincent and ministers face criticism. Reference to the Nationalists’ defeat, labor actions, and calls to resist oppression linger while figures like William F Johnson publish statements in May 1996.
Public hospitals are praised for being well conducted and properly equipped, promising to serve the community’s needs. The discussion considers hospital mission, improved access, and the value of charitable giving to support patient care and staff.
A dated Royal Commonwealth style letter from the Department of Public Health addresses Comboyne regarding subsidy payments for doctors. It notes the minister’s stance that Comboyne is not to be treated as a separate district for subsidy counting, and references an inquiry from August 14 1930 about a subsidised doctor’s remuneration. The letter, signed by E B Harkness, Undersecretary, discusses the doctor vaccination issue and the subsidy accounting, via Comboyne via Wingham.
A damaged OCR auction listing for Port Australian Mercantile includes varied prices on livestock and goods. It notes declines in bids, with items such as cattle hides and beef products priced per ton or per unit, and mentions specific lots, weights, and ranges amid overall weak demand.
A Highland committee discussed public order and temperance during a gathering. The dialogue touched on dancing, sobriety, and churchward conduct while expressing mixed views on moral standards and social behavior.
A garbled text fragment lists silk boxes, hats, gloves, and powders with odd spellings and prices. Mentions pieced items like Navy All Wool Hopsac and Caldera Fees. Incoherent OCR yields scattered brand names and prices, reflecting a noisy historical catalog snippet.
A local home furnishing ad offers guidance from Jackie’s Home Furnishings and promises easy decorating. It touts value and a wide supply for every home, inviting readers to take advantage of special New Year prices on listed items.
The ad markets a broad furniture collection with tables, lounge suites, beds, wardrobes, and dining room items. It highlights moquette upholstery, edge detailing, and custom patterns, with numerous price points from under a pound to several pounds. The copy promotes patterns, fabric choices, and special offers across kitchenware, curtains, cushions, and bedroom suites.
A fragmented report lists players such as Mayes, Hay Yarnold, Walpole, Miew McDowall, Turk, Walpole Mathers, Mardy, Hast un, and Varnold with unclear results. Several pairings and set scores appear, mentioning Walpole brothers and other local names in a windy, garbled tennis recap.
In a garbled submission from a local firm, Weartean Jack and Company of Piltatrest in Place Bydinay offer repair services claiming expertise in defensive work. The notice appears to solicit guidance on forthcoming repairs and maintenance projects with unclear details.
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