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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text references a Dingo Menace tale involving a crone and a dog attack. Affected phrases mention a Dingo, Alsatian, and possible killings, with garbled names and places. The readable bits imply a sensational animal danger story set around Wingham with unclear dates.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a sports note with names such as McKeon Lir, Laird, Power, and Shelton but lacks coherent events or outcomes. Multiple garbled terms reference bikes and fines, leaving the main action and participants indeterminable.
A mangled OCR of a public hearing or court proceeding outlines a heated debate involving a minister, the board, and various officials. The text references Watts, Walsh, and Walshes, with mentions of funds, grants, and a resulting vote to raise an additional fund. The fragmentary record suggests internal disputes over financial allocations and governance.
Football match set for Saturday at Central Park features Wingham Frat and Condh Gristeam against Buluhaslan. Wingham aims to rebound after last week’s 165 defeat at the Nest sound and will field a strong lineup including Joyen, Bijulte, Edwards, Te jon Gk, Newell, Bulahdeay, Chariton, Godwin, Wandward, Phelan, Quoc, Smith, Newton, and Stone.
Train services will be cut back starting Monday next at Wingham station. Details list revised departures and pickups including delays on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with trains diverted or canceled and new timings for local stops.
A contentious public meeting discusses forming a two-member rotate from the region to advise on the airport project and bus services. Aldermen debate protecting local centers, preventing monopolies, and limiting cross-town routes while resisting outsiders running routes.
Tennis report notes Proiy W McDonald of Town Courts facing rival players at Mt Waters. J Skinner and A Wuble participate in the event with competitive sets and local club interest. The fragmented text records a club match with emphasis on individual players and venue.
Local chatter claims a top secret meeting occurs at the Tow Hall on Monday June 16. The Bub Bro Informa announces a social and party for June 19 with attendees from Legh ff Ra Bervioete and Winey 918, amid whispered political intrigue.
A Church of England Ball at Wherrot Flat was held despite poor weather and lower attendance. Roy Warley and Geo Anderson’s Band led the evening with Rev Cochran, Mrs Comrade, and Hay E. Ketch Clarke among attendees. funds raised supported local patrons and the Tandon celebration.
A letter from Mr LC Jordans requested funding and a redesign of Central Park with a memorial at its center and paths. He urged a grant, suggested the Paths Committee propose recommendations, and favored a grandstand for sport and a playing area. The council debated shifting funds and approved referra l to the Parks Committee for plan development.
A garbled message seems to thank readers and mention friends and relatives. It references names like Joep and Oliaaly and appears as a farewell or memorial style tribute with unclear context and missing details.
A fragmented obituary tribute listing names including Blanche Clyde Merry Aubrey and Victor Bird. Mentions relatives and a delivery business context with references to farm and garden tools. Lacks clear dates or locations but preserves the tone of a memorial notice with scattered names and items.
Fragmentary notes reference watchmaking, positions and names such as SWAN and Wlacham. The readable items imply a listing or description of roles and tasks with partial phrases about aging, joy, and work. No coherent event or clear date emerges from the legible text.
The second Buffalo Ball will be held at Belmore Hall in Tarey sa Mtd in June. The event features Pacellent Poultry Novelty and Spi Dashes with entertainment from Wingham, Gents 70 Ladleg iy. Fred Boglerton is president and Northam Srerctar serves as secretary.
Fragmentary entry reports a theft or loss involving Cyper Lansdowne and several names with cryptic marks and branding references. It notes a reward and seeks recovery of items described by coded terms and ages, with possibly multiple names and identifiers, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction the will of William Joseph Balton of Wherrol Flat near Wingham is probated. Desmond Walton and other named executors invite all creditors and witnesses to lodge their claims within fourteen days of publication at 147 Victoria Street Tarr or 130 Pitt Street Sydney, through O Martin and Son solicitors.
A garbled tender notice from Taree municipal authorities calls for bids with references to contract 4A and an expected examination at the depot. The document names Cornell Chambers and cites a June date in Taree while noting acceptance conditions for submitted tenders.
A fragmented record shows a benefit event for Mr and Mrs Geo Wells with donations, receipts, and items listed including cakes, eggs, and various small purchases. The text mentions organizers and donors but lacks complete names, dates, and locations.
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