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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1940
Page
4
A fragmentary page lists numerous individuals and entities associated with markets and awards, including farmers, traders, and lessees. Items mention vegetables, farm produce, and cereals with scattered names such as Blons, Peterman, Moore, Smith, Brewer, Yamold, and Green among others.
A disjointed OCR fragment notes a cattle sale at Snow Round with mentions of A M Donkin Hasson and Co, TJ Richardson and numbers like 640 and 104 0. The readable parts indicate a livestock auction tied to a local event, with names of firms and a sale indicating disruption to a routine.
Recruiting notes from ALF show Wingham and Taree volunteers compiled with a long roster of names. The list includes E. Abcott, G. Hosa, D. Andrews, H.R Bugg, L. Alley, J. OConnor, J. Findlay, G. B. Amuckay, C. B. Stewart, J. Reinhard, and many others from Wingham and Mount George. The document seeks 0 thane Captain 6 W Alaenten to confirm up-to-date joiners for active service.
A long list of Taree area residents is shown, naming numerous individuals across Taree, Oxley Island, Nabiac, Krambach, Lanawa, and nearby towns. The document notes money set aside for the Commonwealth Government free of interest for the duration of the war by Wingham residents, followed by a Sunday church schedule with Holy Communion and Evensong times and locations including Tinonee and Wingham.
A partial roster of men applying for enlistment at Tarre is shown with numerous names including Watana W, Potts H C, Dennis Buyer W W, Simmons Betta, Beephens A, Neale D D Cornwall, Hobieln L A, Golds W G, Moore D T, Rutenle RL, Wilson Wo, Stuart Et, Robeon W, Vincent PJ, Woodward A J, Hiles CD Memon, Alephens OV, Bates A B, Carney 9 Bardy G, Giplick D, Key AR, among others.
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