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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1927
Page
2
A garbled clipping from the Wingham Chronicle mentions individuals including Al Dorwra and Parker, with scattered references to places and activities. The readable parts describe local people, some occupations, and vague events or assignments, but the text remains largely unreadable.
The Wingham Municipal Council discussed government water supply plans and the Main Road works. Aldermen Blmkin Lalor White Kern and others debated examinations, court arrangements, and park improvements, with decisions on committee referrals and funding actions.
A garbled OCR note claims hospitals gain from a newspaper tax, listing Northers, Turmworth, and Meret Korn Mosphial with a claimed 334 percent operation increase and references to several institutions and locations. The text is unclear and partially unreadable but suggests financial support for hospitals.
A garbled report describes a Thursday evening ball at the Memorial Town Mall in Wineham. It mentions decorations, performers, and attendees including Mr. Tom Bhinhoe and Mr. Jno Bhim, with references to Columbine and a busy schedule, though many details are indecipherable.
A cryptic note reports a discovery labeled Woods great paddermint cure, claimed to help cowmhs and Vafekan. The wording suggests a medical or agricultural breakthrough, with emphasis on a remedy’s applicability to the two entities. Further context is unavailable.
In a Wingham Police Court session Alfred Gunn faced charges over alleged grog selling on June 18 at Comboyne. The hearing detailed a barroom dispute over wine payments, a search uncovering a bottle of wine, and Gunn’s arrest after witnesses and constables testified about orders and payments tied to a 10 shilling note. The case referenced local shops, a hotel, and a whisky bottle in a tense exchange.
Fragmented text references Maclay, an advocate, and a maplayer. mentions Mr. Ratrh and a loyal operator. Details unclear, but indicates changes in position and involvement with a rental matter and a feature.
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