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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
7
A reflective obituary poem mourns Walter Wright, detailing his family role and virtues. It laments death's reach, honors his five sons, and evokes communal remembrance as neighbors and friends mark his passing with solemn tribute and quiet faith.
The notice lists Manning River Tennis Association fixtures for Division 1 and Division 2, with matches scheduled on Saturdays June 10, May 20, May 27, and June 4, plus a June 10 clash between Coopernook Central Lansdowne Moorland Upper Lansdowne and Jones Island v Langley Vale. B Grade shows Central Lansdowne v Coopernook and Langley Vale bye. Local clubs include Tinanee B Wingham Koolngal Glenthorne Tinanee A Methodist Tareo A Wingham Kolodong Jones Weland Bohnock.
In first grade Wingham beat Taree 4 to 0 and Cundle defeated Federals 11 to 7. Second grade saw Taree A over Burrill Creek 37 to 0, Wingham over Mt George 3 to 0, and Rovers over Cundle 14 to 0. A practice clash had Wingham Wallaroos defeat Taree Pirates by 15. Meetings and affiliations were discussed, season fixtures set to start June 10, and referees listed for matches at various venues including Wingham Burrill Creek and Candle. Several disciplinary notes and color checks noted. a number of fixture arrangements and trial events were proposed for June.
Fixtures list shows June matches with referees Mr C Jenkins and Mr N Nielsen for Tares versus Federals at Tareas and Wingham versus Cundie at Wingham. June 11 features Taree versus Cundie at Cundie and Federals versus Wingham at Taree with referees Mr W Delves and Mr C Jenkins. A June 24 match Federals versus Cuddle at Taree is listed with Mr W Delves as referee.
An advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as superior to ordinary cough medicine. It claims the remedy soothes and heals the throat, prevents future attacks, and restores affected parts to health. Sold by EW Morey, J BE Chapman, and others in Wingham.
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