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Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer

Location

Wingham, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1951

Page

4

Question on Hill's Estate land for returned servicemen

Mr Jordan asks if representations have been made by the Comboyne Sub-Branch of the Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League for acquisition of Hill's Estate at Comboyne for closer settlement. Mr Renshaw says representations were made and officers are evaluating Hill's Estate along with other properties. the Closer Settlement Advisory Board has not yet inspected them due to higher priority estates, but will visit as soon as possible.

Mr. Jordan Landa Comboyne Airmen's Imperial League of Australia Hil Oflers Lands Department Department of Agriculture The Conservation Service Hill Closer Settement Advisory Board

Exportation And Importation Of Steel Question

Mr. Jordan asks the Pre Mier whether a steel shortage in NSW hampers hospital and school construction and if 90 000 tons are exported yearly while foreign steel costs more than locally manufactured steel. He seeks measures to ensure steel produced in Australia is used.

Jordan Nsw Australia

Government may control iron and steel exports

Discussion notes potential Commonwealth power over steel exports and imported iron used in steel making. Debates whether export controls lie with the state or federal government, with mentions of Belgium imports and the cost implications for Australia.

Remembering John Flynn and the Flying Doctor legend

In Alice Springs a memorial service honors John Flynn founder of the Flying Doctor Service. locals recall his work building hospitals and bringing wireless communications to the bush while a Flying Doctor plane circles Mount Gillen. tributes emphasize his practical gospel and unity beyond denominational lines.

Alice Springs John Flynn Hls Australia Flynn Valley of Palms Road Alice Jack Williams Chinaman’s Creek Mount Gillen Ted Moon Gillen Australian Inland Musion Board J Gray Robertson Jick Cloncurry Wester Queensland John Plynn Outback Ommittil

Lifetime Production Certificate for Stillorgan Fairy awarded

Mr A L Whyte-Butler of Wordsitg Road Winghim receives from the Department of Agriculture a Lifetime Production Certificate for Stillorgan Fairy, by Stillorgan Aristocrat out of Spill organ Form. The record shows 45.812 miles and Y7 butter per year over six years. Only six cows nationwide have qualified for the Lifetime Certificate, two of them owned by Whyte-Butler’s Stillorgan Stud.

A L. Whyte-Butler Wordsitg Road Winghim Department of Agriculture Whyte-Butler Manning and Gloucester Whyte-Butters Stillorgan Stud

Red Cross Comforts Troops in Korea and Japan

Since September last year the Australian Red Cross has sent 47 tons of comforts including 41 000 cigarettes and gear to wounded soldiers in Korea. NSW Divisional Secretary Challice notes American Red Cross workers aid evacuees while three British Red Cross welfare officers and four Australian Red Cross Field Force attend to needs in Tokyo and Kure.

Australian Red Cross Korea United Nations Force Paliente Bcof Kure Sydney Alr Autralian Red Cross Japan Nsw A. B. Challice Tokyo

Wingham district school repairs approved prompt start

Mr B L Jordan MLA Onley receives minister Heffron letter confirming extensive works for Wingham District Rural School repairs. Commencement hoped within four months with possible legal tenders and timely specifications to expedite works.

Bl. Jordan Onley Heffron Jordan Mid-North Coat District Federation of Parents and Citizens’ Associations of Nsw Wingham District

Subsidy Arrangements For Manning River Electricity Extension

Mr L C Jordan MLA Oxley reports approval of subsidy terms for extending Manning River County Council electricity supply to Lansdowne Lanedowne and Langley Vale. The Electricity Authority of NSW will pay about £14 032 108 over ten years, with two subsidy agreements required under the Electricity Development Act.

L. C. Jordan Oxley J. J. Cahill Jordan Electricity Authority of Nsw Manning River County Loberesta Manning River Cowneil Lansdowne River Bouthem Uve

Obituary for Mrs Dorothy Mullins of Campaly

Mrs Dorothy Mullins of Campaly died after illness at MRD Hospital Forster. She passed away Wednesday night at age aj years. Remains were sent to Sydney by train Thursday and burial occurred Friday at Worondra Cemetery.

Dorothy Mullins Campaly Forster

Pioneer Mrs Stitt Dies at Taree at Ninety

Mrs Annabella Stitt widow of W J Stitt lived mainly on Carter Island before retiring to Taree thirty years ago. Survived by sons John and Stanley and daughters Mrs Cherrie, Mrs Murbert Allyn, Mrs Alan Kinton and James Purfeet. Funeral at Free Presbyterian Church followed by burial at Taree Estate Cemetery beside her husband. Rev M C Ramsay officiated.

John i Taree Cherrie Ideveased Mubert Allyn Taree Alankinton Bydney James Purfeet Stanley Newcastle Free Presbyterian Church Taree Estate M. C. Ramsay

Mrs Florence Curnoe Rites Brief Death Notice

Mrs Florence Agnes Curnoe of South Kempsey died aged 71. She was a daughter of the late James and Keast of Prederickton and wife of H J Curnoe. Survived by children S Hickson Rook Lalor Brown and 43 grandchildren. Funeral at East Kempney Cemetery officiated by Rev W Tredernick.

Florence Agnes Curnoe South Kempsey James Keast Prederickton Yarrahappinni H. J. Curnoe James Sydney Victor Curnee Taree 5. Hickson Kempsey R.ook F. Lalor Brown Crescent Head Messrs Alb J. Kenet Thomas Keo Austral Eden M. Clancy Bummer Island McDonald Frederickton J. Brown W. Walth

Death of Miss Eveline Augusta Newton of Coopernook

Miss Eveline Augusta Newton of Coopernook House Coopernook died Wednesday morning. She was daughter of the late William and Mrs. Newton, lifelong Coopernook resident, with surviving sister Mrs C S Hornibrook and brother Harold Newton and sister Maud Newton. Her brothers and sisters included Margaret Jane Sarah Alicia William Ellie and Baillie. Devoted to church work and the Red Cross Society, she was buried after a service by Rev B Dickson and Rev P Paton at Coopernook on Thursday.

Manning District Eveline Augusta Newton Coopernook House Coopernook Miss Newton William Newton Newton Hornibrook Anna Harold Newton Maud Newton Margaret Jane Sarah Alicia William Ellie Baillie

Wingham Parish Services June 4 1951 and July schedule

The notice lists Wingham parish services for June 4 1951 including Nativity of St John Baptist dedication of the altar and Advent of worship with multiple locations such as Tinonee Killabakh Mount George and Marlee. It notes weekday services and a Rector’s absence for synod with Trinity VII and Hospital Sunday observances and collections for the Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital Fund. Rev W Griffith Cochrane is mentioned as rector.

Church of England Wingham Newcastle Trinity VII Mount George Marlee Wingham Ang District War Memorial Hospital Fund W. Griffith Cochrane

Catholic Church Parish Schedule for Wingham Area

Sunday mass times listed for Wingham Mount George 10 am led by Rev Father M Moylan and for Taree Candletown Oxley Island Upper Lamdowne and Coopernook with services at various early morning and evening hours between 6.30 am and 9.30 pm led by Rev Father T Mulcahy.

Catholic Church Wingham Mount George Father M. Moylan Taree Candletown Oxley Upper Lamdowne Coopernook Father T. Mulcahy Presbyterian Church of N.5 Brambech Killawarts

Wingham Church Schedules and Services

Church notices list sermons and services across denominations in Wingham and surroundings. Includes references to Rev P E Luvook in Australia, various congregations, scripture readings, communion, Bible school sessions, and evangelist M W Darien with times on June 24 and related dates.

Church of Christ Wingham CYF Club M. W. Darien

Seventh-day Adventist Schedule for Sabbath Service

The notice lists a Sabbath program at Protestant Hall Wingham on Saturday June 23 1951 with Sabbath School from 2.00 to 3.00 p.m. and a church service from 3.00 to 4.00 p.m. Pastor J. E. Martin leads the service.

Seventh-day Adventist Wingham Protestant Hall J. E. Martin

School Bus Services Rate Increases Planned

A letter from Education Minister Ben J Heffron notes an inter departmental committee set to study special school bus service costs subsidised by the ki. It states that from 1 January 1981 the base rate of 2/6 per mile will rise 29 percent in the first term and then by a further 1 to 3 percent from 1 May 1981, with all rates rounded to the nearest penny and adjusted on a rise and fall basis on 1 February May and August each year.

Jordan Ittee Department Siet Leth J Ith May

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