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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1939
Page
4
A cryptic OCR fragment describes a political or party related note with unclear names and roles. It mentions dates and a call to rights or powers but lacks coherent context or identifiable entities. The text is heavily garbled and cannot confirm a specific event or organization.
A council note warns that a pest reported as the Lantana pest has infested about 34 acres of lantana in the district. The infestation has caused extensive leaf loss and branch dieback with several plants destroyed by bug feeding. Control attempts have been limited and further monitoring is urged as climatic and ecological factors may boost spread.
Fragmentary OCR passage discusses unemployment issues and social welfare concerns with mentions of elderly aides and delegates. The text is damaged, mix of garbled words, and lacks coherent events or identifiable individuals.
The garbled text records a jumble of names and phrases from an old issue. It mentions Mr Allman of Condexe b rant and references to The Unfortunate Ginger with unclear context. The passage includes scattered dialogue about a system of eliet and mentions a debate over incorporation.
A man identified as tarroer of Bubinds was fatally injured in an explosion and died at a hospital. A companion survived with injuries and is expected to recover. The incident occurred in Cairns and authorities investigate the blast.
The Manning River District Jockey Club announces an important gathering at Wingham with aim to boost public support and funding. A bumper meeting is hoped for next Thursday to sustain interest and avoid failure, with all members urged to attend.
A wedding reported at The Aewodier Church includes detailed descriptions of attire and ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mire and Min W Burns, marries Irvine of Taree with family and relatives present, the event marked by traditional procession and organ music.
A long jumble of names and happenings lists weddings and visits in the Wingham area. Mentions include Mr. J Moore and Mrs. Beattie’s family, the Newcastle council, and various social gatherings with dates, places, and kin. A wedding at Almore Catholic church is noted with present and former residents named.
Local column records multiple community happenings including church services at a parish, town officials and clergy visitors, and preparations for a forthcoming public event. It mentions ministers, council staff, and residents, with scattered references to lectures, ceremonies, and religious affiliations.
Incomplete OCR reads a hockey note mentioning Minnesota and names like Ghayowator and Remon with references to forwards and a game at Pinhal. The garbled text prevents a coherent event, roster, or date from being established.
Fragmentary scribbles describe the royal couple arriving and waves from crowds. Names and places are garbled, but the scene portrays ceremonial reception with loud calls and public reaction.
A fragmented notice describes a birthday celebration held at The Library in Queanbeyan on Sunday afternoon. The event honored a person named Tus with best wishes and featured remarks and social gathering tied to local literature and community memory.
The Wingham Golf Club associates competition produced a tight finish with a winner by a margin of two strokes over runner up. The event showcased local clubs and featured notable performances by club members.
Unreadable OCR lists a diving event on 13th July and a memorial at Memorial Tower Hull. Names and details are garbled but indicate athletic club activity and a memorial gathering scheduled for tomorrow.
Preliminary notice announces sale of town property at Wingham Saleyards on Thursday 490 July. Auctioneers Mesard Paterson Maston and Co advertise Winget and others to advertise sale details in Paterson Restorator C0 notices.
A dispersal sale at Raymond Terrace conducted by Mr J Rasight of Moura drew attendance from breeders and buyers. Bulls sold during the event ranged around 40 to 100 pounds, with an average price noted and buyers from towns including Cumming Benham Wing Breean and Brieston.
A fragmented report outlines dairy industry matters in Australia with references to annual meetings, committees, and leadership figures. It notes attendance, voting by dairy workers, and upcoming events related to dairy production and distribution.
Fragmentary OCR lines describe stock sales at Wingham with Ter Seo produce, cattle pricing, and market notes. The text references Ter tatele ole sion cuillis and New Ter Hantthe with unclear completions, including mentions of butter and post.
Readable fragments describe stock items and bidders at Krambach Stock Sales and Dester Market. Mentions Boston, Meare Palorean and various bidders, with unclear dates and prices.
A fragmented sports item mixes boxing references with a list of participants and officials. The text mentions matchups, crowd reactions, a protest over a jurisdictional clearance, and names including Wing and Gunde, with many garbled fragments and repeated terms.
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