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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1924
Page
2
A motor accident near Wingham is described with fatalities including Miss Yonte and Mr Leonard Robinson, and serious injuries to Miss Ocbhtih Wilbom. Witness accounts detail the crash sequence, with references to a hotel stop and emergency response, as a dogged investigation unfolds.
A severe rail accident near Wungog left multiple fatalities and many injured. Emergency crews rushed victims to Dungog hospital as inquiries by Dr Callow and officials proceeded, with 10 am adjournment set for July 30 to review the case.
The text reports on funeral rites for Mian Rewlda, with remains to be moved to Stroud on Thursday. It mentions Mine Porte and a church in Ragland, noting a disaster emergency and the grief of relatives while hopes for recovery are expressed, reflecting mournful local sentiment.
The Asnaal R C Ball held a lively reunion in Town Mall with the Winghew Band led by Mr Gilvon performing Before and after Genevieve-Wn fart, many attendees including M C officers and local figures helped organize and fund the event The ball raised about £208 including ticket money and donations and featured dances and prizes in a festive community gathering
A damaged OCR text describes care for patients on Weng road ward with references to specific individuals and an adjourned coronist inquiry. The readable lines mention patient treatment, roped exercises, and emotional notes about attendance at a loyalty event, but many names and details are unreadable.
Local notes report the Arcadia Mall dance at Ginqhrella Ranch drawing visitors amid a charity fundraiser. Promoters mention proceeds benefit the Nine-atone Pool and related amusements while urging patrons to attend and support the cause through entry purchases.
A quirky report of a Thursday juvenile dance with eight addresses and numerous attendees. Notes honor Patho McNenara, Maguire, Mink Ps Gould, and Mira H. Hayoen for attendance and donations. a band led by Mr. W. Bat MC kept events flowing.
Fragmented wire text mentions England and South Africa cricket, Ragland scoring 404 in a fire mating, and references to teams and rosters. Content is garbled with unreadable phrases and misplaced words, but indicates sports reporting on cricket and related personnel.
The Port Macquarie meeting on Tuesday June 24 lists weights for several races including Flying Handicap Novice and Flutter Handicap. Notable entries include Mere teat 2.8, 0.8.8. 8.0 Wantfield 88 and Joyos Ring 8.32 with weights declared.
Fragmented OCR text describes a Fat Stock Sale at Homebush with figures and terms. Mentions market prices around 107 to 90 and references to quality cattle, buyers, and bidding terms. Also notes race-related or stock lot details and general market activity with monetary figures and conditions.
The Manning Shire Council saw multiple absences from Monday's session as Constable Mates noted absentee members from Clarence Town and Winwham. Reports indicate restructuring and retirements within the local lodges, plus ongoing repairs planned for culverts costing around £4000 with £1000 allocated for a specific road project, while community concerns and agricultural society updates were shared.
A garbled historical newspaper fragment mentions various figures and events including Rev Foner Walshe and Olga tase wee visiting a private residence on the platiny. It references a race incident at Trundle with Lord Dewar and a Royal Bostue Tournament advert. It notes Henry Lawson Day plans and payments about subscriptions, with scattered names and places in NSW.
In a regional tennis contest, players including Thompson, Lobhana, Monven, and Cutmainx represent Wrexham in the Manoing River competition. The event features mixed entries and local clubs, with teams listed from Miland and nearby areas.
Mr A R Cling writes to Mr ded and Mcdonald of Mu aL dael Friday about a dust blower and agency tangles. The note hints at plans involving property and a burrowy area with rabbits and sifting, with mention of a future form and a likely transfer or change in ownership.
Auction notices reference property sales at Hotel Kenmiach on Balirilay with details about dates and times. The notice mentions Johan Minton and Mr Turner in relation to dairy assets and alterations, plus references to Ravenlord of Abe and Tate Siooray Crows.
Wingham hosts a race meeting under the Central North Coast Racing Association with prize money £68 distributed across reserves. Telegraph notices and railway station appeals accompany the report, with further details via Mr J W Davis. Also mentioned are local police conduct and a hospital admission, plus various advertisements and postings in the Wauchope area.
The Cedar Party football event lists Wet Madama and Wranham Amulet Newcantte teams with multiple players named including Rehneldar ONeil Water Foibaringham McKennie Duncan Mc Mante Blarr Rishannon and reserves Garlick Donaldean. A second schedule shows two afternoon matches at West End and Gee Slanton at 3 10 with strong public turnout anticipated. Players from Cedar Party and West Wingham along with Polibaok Smith and several Quariars and Fury warded names appear in the lineup and subs.
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