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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1934
Page
1
Historical note traces Premier Lang and Premier Stevens wrestling with betting shops and a state lottery issue. It contrasts their inward decision making with modern political tactics while recounting community effects, economic tensions, and the fate of local enterprises amid calls for reform.
An obituary notes the death of Mrs Maria McLennan widow of the late Mr Donald McLennan of Portia. She was a devoted mother and wife with deep community ties in the Tarer area. Her passing follows a long illness and prompts numerous tributes to her kindness and family connections including relations to Mr and Mrs McLennan and local residents.
L C Martin and Son solicitors list Thursday hours in Wingham office instructing clients to send approved documents. Sydney office noted at Federal Mutual Chambers 120 Pitt Street.
An advertisement touts HEENZO as a simple at home cough and influenza remedy. It claims twenty years of use among Australians, easy preparation with a two shilling bottle, and the ability to produce a large supply at about ten pounds’ worth of ready-made medicine for both babies and adults.
March 4 to 6, 1935 marks the 50th anniversary of the AMA and H Assn with a Great Jubilee Show in Wingham. Government officials promise official opening by Hon. L. Martin MLA as crowds gather from distant areas for the week long program.
Support local industry by printing at the Chronicle build local to-morrow. Established in Wingham 1 Fimit claas Printing Plant for production of all classes of work. Compare with Sydney 20 savings by our printing. Visiting shipping envelopes circular billheads letterhead services offered locally.
League plans detail the North Coast Rugby Football League Inter-League group stage with three teams from Glouster to Port Macquarie. Crowded fixtures include Upper Manning and Manning teams, while Wingham, Port Macquarie, and Macleay clubs contest notable matches. Proceedings at Taree and Wingham discuss structure and future rounds, with a boxing and wrestling program also noted at Coopernook events.
Fragmented OCR notes describe J Ferrett’s plot at Mondrook with maize varieties from Hawkesbury and Fitzroy. The listing names farmers and judges, noting yields and rankings though text is garbled. Mr Len Richardson of Glanfforna is cited as saying only one poll will occur next week.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to mix names and phrases with unreadable segments. Readable bits mention possible persons and actions but lack coherent event, date, or place to form a concrete news item.
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