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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
2
The document outlines a tax balance and instalment plan. It references a court proceeding at Wingham with professional costs 43 percent to operate, and sets weekly payments starting 38/0/40.
Members at the Wingham Bowling Club enjoy mixed games including familiar players such as Mrs Bell Bre Lannon G Getta Mos Grum and Stone as the Mra Mardy W family participate in a lively afternoon of friendly competition and socializing.
The Wingham Branch of the Red Cross Boat Society held a 60 pound tournament on the 14th of June. It was very enjoyable and raised £4 as Bevera. Mr. Gerald Hill served as the winger with several participants cutting off.
In Wingham Small Debts Court, before MY Salling P M, Charles Edgar Mail yon as Judgment Creditor and W T Mardy as Judgment Debtor appeared. Erikagon Bros and others involved, an order was made for payment out of court funds. The matter adjourned to 19 July.
The Wingham Musical and Dramatic Society staged a community singing and concert evening at the Menarat hall on Tuesday. Members and guests performed songs and numbers, with appreciation shown to those who organized and supported the event and plans noted for future society activities.
Local ad notes Mellick's Bargain sale featuring silks and crepe fabrics at reduced prices. Items include taffeta and broadcloth with marks like 1.9 yank and mentions of stock in yard quantities. Some lines are garbled but advertise discounted cloths and fabrics.
Local advertisements promote Mellick's Bargain with discounts on colored bungalow cloths colored glass cloths and towels. Offers include 20 percent off all purchases and various yardage items such as cottage weave florals cretonne and flannelette nights. Shoppers are urged to visit for latest styles and shades in all sizes.
Bargains on wool jackets elastic top socks sleeveless pullovers and sports coats. Ties neckwear and felt hats priced below usual. Fleecy lined singlets and trousers offered with strong discounts. Limited stock with eye catching designs and value prices across men’s clothing items.
Wingham and District Patriotic Association reviews local activities and commemorations. The organization delegates plans for ceremonies, fundraising events, and community support initiatives in the Wingham area.
A general interest wedding occurred at the Church of Christ Chapel Paree on Amae Day. The bride Miss Clive, daughter of Mr Wr Cliagh and Mem, and the groom Mr Neélawn, son of Mr Pater Neélawn and late Mie Ninken, were married amid pearls of flowers and elaborate attire. The ceremony featured Handel’s Where’er You Wish and a reception at Progeatint Hall with numerous congratulatory messages and decorative tolled music.
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