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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
3
Local merchants advertise winter discounts on heavy flannel and cotton fabrics including ladies nightwear flannelette, fleece blankets, cretonnes, Moroccan and silk blends, and bed linens. Deals offer per yard pricing and blanket lots with varied yardages and guarantees.
Sale ad lists blankets rugs and eiderdowns with winter prices. Items include brandless chic rugs, kapok quilts, honeycomb quilts and silk quilts in double and single beds. Prices range from modest markdowns to limited stock offers, urging quick purchase while supplies last.
All Goods Cash Only. Mail Orders Given Special Attention. Curta in nets and linen toweling offered at winter sale prices per yard. Various shades and small yard quantities available with emphasis on cash purchases and direct orders. Old stock and misprints noted in readable fragments.
See our windows for Super Bargains as roomful goods are slaughtered. Ladies fancy tweed coats now promo price 19 11, velour coats below cost, hats half price, dresses and frocks to clear, camis and woollen jackets at extreme markdowns. Winter bargains from 8 to 14 11, sale aims to clear stock with dramatic reduced prices.
The notice announces Simmons Sons the Smart Tailors and Merchers in Wingham holding a Genuine Winter Sale. Items include wool flannees wool cardigans work boots shirts trousers and fleece singlets with prices and stock limited. Early shopping urged to avoid stock shortages.
Deputations to Manning Shire Council discussed road maintenance and planned works. Officials and residents named included Mr Le and Mr Newell as speakers, with concerns about a bridge and the town’s rail to support improvements. The president urged orderly proceedings and urged proponents to present clear proposals and funding details.
A long, garbled roster of names associated with Wallamba District Association and Health Association. The fragment mentions officials and participants likely connected to local sports or community activities, including several individuals with partial titles and surnames.
An irregular records dump shows Shire Council and Taree Municipal Council debate on emergency relief work. The discourse covers unemployment, wage scales, supervision, and funding for relief projects, with motions and potential temporary measures discussed.
A mine near Nundie in the Tamworth district is said to have yielded a very rich gold deposit. Three workers reportedly removed about £120 worth of gold from a pocket in the red ten olinees, and prospectors believe the vein may continue.
A London report states Rev Anderson Jardine has resigned from his ministry at Pall and Derington after a controversial interview. The article touches on his conversion claims and indicates his wife was aware of the decision.
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