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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1931
Page
2
A fragmented report recounts Schnapper party events aboard Welton with mentions of Mgr EO Walshelan, Mr. H Benkin, and others. The piece describes fishing, weather, and social antics, noting a dramatic recovery of snappers and references to sailors and local figures amid chaotic, vivid reminiscences.
Saturday night program at Whigham Town Hall features John Boles and Gordon with Gorette Young in a film presented with live accompaniment. Audience expected to be charmed by the mix of singing and drama as the stars tour town venues.
Downes a well-known Belmore farmer and secretary of the Gadetane Jockey Club is killed on Saturday when his car ran over a culvert and crashed into a bank. The incident occurred near Belmore, and investigations proceed with local authorities and witnesses.
Mr. G. S. Hill notes a wonderful recovery following an illness at Carlyle Private Bee final in Wingham. He mentions attendance at a Primate event and a potential return to Mill AGwH town, with plans for Monday afternoon and Tuesday discussions.
Mr. Lloyd Edwards son of Bir A J awards of Imibelia street suffers serious injuries in a Balur ay accident. He was conveyed to hospital where he underwent an operation and his condition later improved.
In a scrambled report the Cup match at Macauatie saw Le fdeany-Wholetun Cup participants compete for the trophy. Port won the Cup Troat Wauchope bout and has since faced a challenge from Gh vue Wing. Cay Fovin lodl forward expresses confidence to bring the Cun home, though a Ward 'nmate is expected.
The article recalls a reunion where players thank hosts for hospitality. Wiehe and Ulayed Hat Hay express hope for a future date at Poopernook. Kayuea and Moorolary discuss plans and a future match to be played, with remarks on attendance and support from Wingha players.
Wingham on Friday morning heard a police court description involving Feiby and others. The notes mention labor details and a two day labor term connected to Ard El, with references to names such as Lore and Osorne Yori for notes.
A terse legal notice from Tuesday June 9 1831 records the grant of a Prohibition Over to Robert Wamulion Law for a period of one month. The entry notes the action was issued with love and constant, reflecting the era’s formal phrasing and the official grant details.
Fragmentary text references The Bulge Show and various names including Mir Rode and Caudron. The passage is incomplete with garbled phrases, unclear events, and potential references to individuals, an association presidency, and a syrup remark.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Pelday night and Wingham with scattered terms like Friday, cutters, Br. 61. 8. Hi and a boy. The readable content is minimal, offering no clear event, person, or organization to summarize into a coherent news item.
The notice records the death of Mrs Emma Godwin widow of the late Wr in of Falifon Wor and lists surviving relatives including a daughter and Mrs George Grote. Also named are Myners Janes and other descendants with connections to Wingham and nearby areas. The brief obituary notes age and local ties.
The notice details the death of Mr John Robson aged about ninety, longtime resident of the village. It recounts a long career in Mannie Shire, his illness from pneumonia, and the extensive family and community attendance at his funeral. The service and burial were held at Tayween cemetery with Rev Mather Mulcahy officiating.
A necrological notice describes the death of Mr. Thomas Thompson and recalls family ties, community roles, and memories of the late parish and local life. The piece notes his illness, the shock of his passing, and condolence from relatives and neighbors in the region around Wingham and Marist.
A fragmented obituary note recalls Regt and family ties in Crement. Mentions Zoe Wrenn relatives, Deaconsee occupations, and a memorial service Monday afternoon. Officials like Palhey Kehoe officiated. Mr Thompson praised by community members and Brewer arranged a farewell.
An unfamiliar vessel near Mack Trad harbor sighted a mysterious ketch with no danger. On Monday a man named Syreck informed Pilot Shumberlain of a plan to take a baking heat and move toward Port Brophons. Police noted salvage crews prepared to weigh anchor as weather allowed, with salvage operations continuing to determine if the craft could be secured.
Church services listed with times and locations in multiple parishes including Wingham, Kendall, Craven Creek, Bandas Bobin, and Upper Bowmen. Rev. Endgh and Rev. C heron noted among attendees. events span June Sundays and weekdays.
Fragmentary sport snippet cites Wingless 41 finishing at Woodalde with a 2.86 pace and a 7.20 p.m. time, mentioning Ray Minaoed and SHARCH OF CHEinT among unclear items. Names and places are garbled, but event appears to be a race in Australia during June 1974 with several misreadings.
A jumble of local events and people is reported from Wingham and surrounding areas. The piece covers property moves, hospital visits, inductions, a charity show, parish matters, and a police incident with named residents and local organizations.
Saturday night wedding conducted at the church of England short on details due to OCR. The groom is Paul Ron of Mr and Mrs Maude Lambert, daughter of Alf Lambert of Bowe. Reverend Laure Musgrove officiated the ceremony with a simple Anglican rite.
A wedding in the Roman Catholic church at Wigtown on June 6 joined Vicky Tombs of William and Harold S, with Mrs and Mr Chita Schoeker as attendants. The ceremony featured a gilt bouquet, organ music, and generous décor by Mrs Beck. Guests, toasts, and a reception followed with floral arrangements, cake, and dancing, concluding with a cheerful sendoff for the couple.
Fragmented text reports events in Wingham with names such as Gillett and Co and McKensir, noting a business notice and planned ventures, boarding house concerns, and references to community figures and Catholic group mentions amid unclear OCR fragments.
The fragment outlines a Bulga A H Association meeting held at Ligle Plain Wall on Tuesday June 30 with committee members including Mesare Machin Longworth and Griffis. It records resignations, acknowledgments of Mr Andervon’s work, committee reassignments, hall and grounds motions, ballot paper arrangements, and the annual meeting notice to the Wingham Chronicle.
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