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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
4
In Port Macquarie the congregation welcomed Rev F Hewlett as the new minister of the church with a ceremonial induction and a sermon focusing on religious reform. The gathering included local ministers, teachers, and community leaders, and the event concluded with thanks for the welcome and hope for fruitful church work in Taree and surrounding areas.
Local councils and the Department of Public Works agree to place a tablet on the Manning Bridge at Torin to honor a distinguished regional benefactor. The tribute aims to recognize a person whose work greatly benefited the district and deserves a lasting memorial.
The tablet for Martin Bridge is prepared by the Department of Public Works and will honor Hon. J.C. Martin. The report details parish strife, ministerial vacancies at Presbyterian churches, and community dispute over church leadership and pastoral coverage in Taree and nearby areas, with various names and dates cited.
In a Wednesday session Judge Starkey presides over a divorce plea involving Hin Hlonnr f and Ruth Mars Jets MeL. The husband testified he left his wife years ago. Melbourne sources note Victor Bowes, a railway employee, said he had not seen his wife since 1942. court records reference references to separations and arrangements.
Kathleen and Wet Kathleen ary Tell penewested axntasl Foerie K Nell appear in a divorce case. Judge remitted to his honor belied magerians 984 dasertion. Mr. Le Do Martin appeared for petitions. Kathie Mary Mall wuld phon won.
Inspection at West Saintlanday Court Monday highlighted noncompliance with Eyam Liquor Act section 48. Applicants offered only bed and breakfast while required to provide three meals daily. Beavers warned the licensing review would proceed in September at the Leenains Court.
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We Kune Witla Porter died suddenly at Laurivaton, age given in local obituary. She was wife of William Barter and mother of two, born Murphy’s Furnace in 16?. Funeral service held at Laurivaton Church of Baaland with Rev. di Reville officiating. burial at the local cemetery.
The deceased, Janet Ross, passed away at age 21 in MLD Hospital Tarve Weimesday. The funeral details are given, with mentions of relatives including Willie Men Et Je and Charles Mebobwhe and others.
Mrs Margaret Chapman widow of Charley R K Chapman of Taree died in Bellingen aged 77. Born Roxland she came to Australia as a child. Survived by daughter Mrs Clyde Tenttte and sons LAC Al Chapman and John Chapman. Remains moved to the Free Presbyterian Church for service conducted by Rev M C Ramsay.
The funeral of Me J T Smith, former trader with Wolver in the Vel taurrats Department, was held at Newewatle Cemetery in a Church of England rite. Survived by Branley W. Smith of Stanley Park, he was noted as a pioneer of Fullerton Cove with a century of original work. Boulther, Brinker, and O Mara figures connected to his career attended, with auctioneers present as part of public notices surrounding his life and family.
The death occurred at MRD Hospital after a brief illness. Mr Lindsay, aged 63, was a former railway driver born at Londereat, Queensland. Survived by wife, son Jonathan Lindsay, brother Chire Arvo Lindsay of Crernan, and sister Hi ton. The cremation was at Dawson cemetery with Father Carty officiating.
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