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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
2
The Wingham council mulled an all day service for Wingham and night coverage plans to serve a large district from Weymouth to Manning. Officials discussed equipment, costs, and potential joint ambulance and hospital connections for timely care across the region.
Local officers met to discuss a likely subsidy for the Meweaithe District Ambulance Association. Motion carried unanimously to apply for government support, with Mer. Beng. Ar. Jackson and others thanking attendees for guidance. Winghera residents appreciated the participation and pledged future cooperation.
The Wingham District Rural School will present certificates this week. Officials will be awarded by the headmaster Mr. B. Whatete to the tel- Coon Tike Deve Rouse Won ie Shorter and Hee Wrightaon.
Fragmentary OCR details a Wingham Rowing Club gathering titled Last Saturday's Gases with scattered names such as Waltho, Seana, Wy, and F. Ramp. The text mentions participants from Yarmold to Lisason and a list of numbers or ages, but specifics are obscured.
Fragmentary text describes a police-related incident with references to a wardrobe and a person named Wardrobe Marder. Details are incomplete, and the exact event, location, and outcome remain uncertain based on the readable portion.
A garbled OCR style note mentions honors and an order of prominence. It references the Australian Commonwealth and a figure connected to policing, with mentions of knighthood and British republic style titles. The text is incomplete and unclear about specific names, dates, or achievements.
Readable fragments show Wingham Tennis Club hosting its annual tournament on a Saturday in May 1906. Notable players include Murray and Bevan with singles and doubles events. Ladies doubles feature R Crean and A Dimoner, with various handicap and open events, plus a forthcoming draw for next Saturday.
A battered notice invites attendance at the annual Convent Ball in Wingham on Tuesday night. Weather is forecast gloomy but patrons are urged to come, celebrate, and honor a local memorial with Maligon serving as President and Mrs. presiding.
A Saturday gathering at Marwick's residence in Wingham organized by the Wingham Boys Band featured a dance and supper. Prizes were awarded for festive decor and contributions, with 60 attendees enjoying a good time and a hoped for winning prize.
The Fer Itt Cup at Wingham Golf Links concluded last weekend with 24 holes. Real Marty posted a 38 40 10 5 133 net to win, edging C Lannon and 2fardy Hamden who tied for second. JA Grail claimed the monthly pew er cup with a strong show, while other winners included Othwon and Shredman among a loose field.
The obituary notes the death of Mr. T. H. Kennedy with surviving relatives including his widow Mrs. Mary Mauer Kennedy and listed family members. It mentions his early life, military service in Palestine, and that funeral arrangements were announced by local church and family.
Fragmented minutes recount the Rhod'adie aid to the Minerial Tow MaNvTeEs meeting. Discussions cover annual ball plans, advertising in The Wingham Chronicle, catering arrangements, and a reunion slated for August. Key figures include B Hammes Abe Prestannt and Mr Bienkie, with motions led by Musere and Dargavil.
A fragmented, OCR like reminiscence describes a social reunion with crowded talk and boisterous humor. Names like Maca, Trum ore, Ben Whitzan, Albert Williares appear amid shifting speakers and a lively kitchen scene as a speaker vows to report on Friday.
A long, fragmented listing details residents and visitors connected to Taree and district. Names include Allan Welnes, Hart, Hays, McDonald, Fitzpatrick, Kennedy, Connor, and Willams among others. Mentions of railway incidents, medical surgeries, church events, retirements, and community announcements across Taree and surrounding towns.
Fragmentary report from the county describes ten masked men holding up travelers on a country road near Winghian and Tere. Police plan no action, while sensational names and ominous events swirl as pressmen seek verification amid uncertain details.
The Wingham community gathered on a Saturday night in June at the Wiha trsteril to bid farewell to J. Schyldaner, departing for Bees.ie in a Up a position. Attendees included Mears, J. Renkin, Hammond, Lals here, and the Wingham Town Band officers. Speakers praised his work for the town and welfare, with Best wishes voiced for his future health and family as the Band prepared a farewell march and plans for his replacement.
A garbled report notes a factory staff presentation linked to Ata of the Wingham Sutter and a ceremony or token. The text mentions salt, fish, and a reference to value, with scattered names and dates unclear. The fragmentary OCR preserves partial names and events but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
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