Poems for Chamberlain from Wade of Northmead
Vincent D Wade, aged 63 from Hammers Road Northmead, sent two poems to Prime Minister Chamberlain praising Munich Peace Agreement. Wade, brother to Hubert Wade of Wingham and A Wade of Wauchope, stated he only began writing at 60 and has now authored about 100 poems. He included a letter noting global support for Chamberlain and the effort to preserve peace, and his verses celebrate courage and diplomatic resolve.
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Northmead
Vincent Wade
Hubert Wade
Wingham
A. Wade
Montague House
Wauchope
Mr. Chamberlain
Munich
Thas
Mr. Wade
Cumberland Arps
Printing and Editorial Note from Wingham NSW Newspaper
Printed and published by Frederick Arthur Fitzpatrick of Street Wingham New South Wales proprietor and editor at his aid gs of printing office Bent Wingham Our text records the newspaper's masthead and printer details from the local publication.
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Frederick Arthur Fitzpatrick
Jubilee Number of Country Life and Stock and Station Journal
The Jubilee issue of Country Life and Stock and Station Journal, 108 pages, dated Friday June 193g, credits the Editor Sub-Editor Literary Staff and Mechanical Staff. Noting a departure from usual critique of Sydney country papers, the writer congratulates all involved on the milestone.
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Country Life and Stock and Station Journal
Sydney
Country Life
Metal for roads at Crowdy Head could be free to use
The writer notes tons of road metal waiting behind Har rington Wal breakwater site. Metal stored there has sat unused for years and could be crushed and used for road work at little cost. Local roads near Crowdy Head could benefit if this material is secured and diverted from waste. What about it?
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Crowdy Head
Harrington Wal
Band Dance at Little Plain Bulga Sees Record Turnout
The Little Plain Bulga dance Saturday night week drew a large crowd despite cold weather. It kicked off a fortnightly series by Betts' Bus transporting attendees from Wingham with a full load. Mr C Anderson's four piece orchestra provided splendid music, with extras and a band selection during supper. The next event will be at Wherrol Flat on Saturday night with a Euchre Party.
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Lite Plain
Betts
Wingham
Little Plain
Silver Wedding Party for Len and Carle at Taroc
May 25th marked the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs Len Carle of Elands. Seventeen relatives and friends gathered at Mr and Mrs Chas Cook’s Victoria Street Taroc for tea, a 9 inch silver cake adorned with 235 candies, and gifts of cut glass vases and a silver knife and jam spoon. Mr G Morrow toasted the couple, Mrs Carle distributed cake portions, and a mishap with a boot on the bumper occurred upon departure. The Carles, of Wiands, were warmly felicitated.
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Len Carle
Elands
Chas. Cook
Victoria Street
Taroc
Obituary of Mrs Lavina Petrie at Coogee aged Te years
Mrs Lavina Petrie widow of the late Edward Petrie Coopernook died at Coogee on Wednesday morning aged Te years after a stroke last year and subsequent paralysis. She spent most of her life at Coopernook, survived by children William Petrie Bob Hock Thomas James John Miss M J Heighiley and Misses Margaret Ethel Maud with several others in Coogee and Sydney. one son Stanley predeceased. She was daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John McBroom born at Mambo Island. Two brothers William McBroom and James Mee also survive.
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Coogee
Lavina Petrie
Edward Petrie
Coopernook
Misa M. Prirle
Inter
John McBroom
Mambo Island
Mosmra
William Petrie
Taree
Thomas
Bob
Sydney
Mee T. Burns
Margaret
Ethel
Maud
Stanley
William Me Broom
Jamea Mee
MeBroom family funeral at CooperOak cemetery
Deceased brothers Messrs John and Thomas MeBroom of Mambo Island noted. Miss Margaret MeBroom sister died at Coogee. body moved by motor hearse to Taree. Funeral from daughter Mrs Burns of Taree home to Church of England section at Cooper Oak cemetery. Service at home and graveside conducted by Rev J S Buallough.
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Stev. J
Buallough
Death of Mr Alfred Hoare a long time tradesman
The death occurred on Thursday week of Mr Alfred Hoare one of the town’s oldest tradesmen. He operated in the old town in the late 1800s and ran a workshop on Wied fai Commoner Bt. Later he was in business between Mill Creek Bridge and Commerce Strew. He lived with a daughter at Narrabeen at the time of death after years away in Sydney. He leaves two daughters Mrs J W Mudford Pampoolah and Mrs A Drabner.
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Anred
Loiris
Alae
Preminen
Tetwe Mill Creek Bridge
Sydney
Narrabeen
Ile
J. W. Mudford
Pampoolah
A. Drabner
Deaths mark Lansdowne and Leeton burials of two local men
Obituary notices report the death of Alexander Henry Smith at Lansdowne aged 78, noting his Moorland birth in 1860 and land selection at Cross'a Creek as a pioneer. He leaves multiple children and a son who predeceased him. Interment occurred at Lansdowne cemetery led by Rev. Mullough. Also, Hugh Archibald McDonald, 64, a noted dairyman with the Glenrock Jersey stud, died after pneumonia following rice harvest duties. Surviving family, including a widow and daughters, attended his Leeton burial in the Methodist section.
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Alexander Henry Smith
Lansdowne
Alexander Smith
Cundie
Moorland
Cross'a Creek
Clare Cree
Brisbane
W. A. Bryan
Commerce EI
Terese
Mee
G. Atkins
Taree
PM. Evenden
Tuncurry
A. Smith
Coffs Harbor
Hugh Archibald McDonald
Leviton Letrict Hospital
Jurta
Glenrock” Jersey
Australia
McDonald
Hugh McDonald
Mambo Ieland
Jones’ Ieland
Leeton
Glenrock
Jereey Elud
William James
Meadames F. Chapman
Fred Arwatrong
Mra. M. Ussher
Herons Crock
Mra. Ussher
Nambucca River
Misses Fay
Josie McDonald
Optometrist Visit Notice at Walker's DAY in August
Mr D L Froa of FEM of ibeter Jack pa pn ah presents a visit notice at Walker's DAY in August. Hours listed for appointments are from O to pm. Please book your appointment.
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D. L. Froa
FEM. of
Ibeter
Jack Pa
Walker
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