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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1937
Page
3
The Upper Manning Tennis Association announces third round pairings after a preliminary score tally. Matches set for Saturday include Mount George versus Bellevue and Wingham against Mount George, with St Josephs facing Woodside in the second race, and Moon George noted among entries.
A garbled note describes Wingham Rifle Club gathering and a dinner attended by members. Names and places are obscured by OCR errors but reference to a local event and participants appear. The text mentions Shayne Hays and clowns, with unclear roles and a meeting at Beurea.
George Irvine won Saturdays monthly cup at Wingham Golf Club amid wet conditions for Everitt Cup and Associates draws. Results list Irvine scoring 65 with partner Machin 73, and other entries show Walshe Nett and Commens scores, with many names and placeholders reflecting a busy club report.
Read full particulars advertised to New York in connection with Bundock on behalf of Mr Andrews. Messrs Paterson, Baskand Co. and Mr Lester Plummer, 10 conjunction, are the auctioneers.
Public notices advertise an upcoming Monster Ball fundraising event at Memorial Town Hall in Winkham and a party night in Wingham for a birthday celebration. An annual convent ball tonight at Memorial Town Hall in Wingham offers music and supper. A benefit social for Mr and Mrs Rex Hogan and family is planned at Protestant Hall in Wingham with ticket sales noted.
News in Brief mentions Mr Hi Bakewell and Mr BF Musman promoting a ping pong contest. It notes Mr J Wilton of Yoheim Street Wingham running an ad related to hats and a change point. The item references Mr E W Moxey and several fabric and fashion terms in a terse notice.
Officials of the Wingham Post Office provide rainfall particulars, noting measurements from early Tuesday morning. The terse data lists rainfall amounts and timing observed at the local weather station.
A Memorial Town Hall program listing describes a feature with Cound Veidt in King of the Next Holiday and an afternoon show. It highlights You May Be Next with Ann Sothern and Cloyd Nolan and The Lady Consents starring Ann Harding and Herbert Marshall as main attractions set for the evening.
The Wingham Branch of the Women's Auxiliary held a meeting at the Winnews Avil with President A. Machin presiding. Attendees included Mesdamen Wo Chammiers J AL Revitt and others. apologies were read for absentees. Minutes from the previous meeting were approved. plans and payments discussed. The next meeting was scheduled for Friday July 10 at ten.
Unclear fragment mentions locations and names including Saint Bella Sindy Wingham. Unable to extract a complete event or identity.
Clearing sale at Bandook conducted by Paterson Easton and Co with Lester Plummer as agents. Details list heavy draught mare six years, draught colt eighteen months, and other items with terms over £2 and three months on endorwed PM. Auction to commence at 0:30 am with customers invited to attend.
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