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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a dispute involving children and a parent, with references to a center and a teacher. Names and places are unreadable, leaving only scattered hints of a legal or educational context.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a stock sale and individuals with partial identifiers. Details are unclear but reference includes numbers such as 618 34 and names like Abbott plus possible rationes. Readable facts are sparse and no clear event or outcome can be confirmed.
A damaged fragment references late wires about the Lakacy Commission and a treasury official, noting a large sum of 443 000 060 and an ongoing political contribution tale. Names and clear details are obscured, leaving a murky glimpse of financial matters and administrative notes from the period.
Fragmented OCR notes record a formal meeting of members with references to Mr Hammond, Mr Maguire, and Millard Tanle Cloth. The president mentions work by The Nation or Chroniala and a motion on council action with a vote carried.
In week long proceedings the Regulation A motion failed to compel road works and cattle provisions, with a deputation from Machin and others urging retention of regulations. Residents pressed for completion of the road, citing disruptions and perceived persecution, while council debated dates and duties for the upcoming September deadline.
A garbled OCR note mentions a proposal or item titled Woeds Creat Ponpermint tan. The text references community debate and local figures discussing routes, regulations, and public works, with scattered phrases about road projects and governance. The readable portion centers on a contentious local matter and a proposed product or item called Woeds Creat Ponpermint tan.
The Oxley Labor Council held its last meeting of the area Labor League season. Members debated re admitting Labor movement figures and discussed charges against a council defender. Officials like Dr. Metibone and William Guise were mentioned, with other names and events referenced in a summary of proceedings.
A largely attended Timber getters meeting in Taree heard Mr AI O’Neill outline the principles behind a new union for timber producers in the district. The Timber Valley Cooperative formed to coordinate marketing and labor, linking with the AWN and industrial court. Delegates discussed government support and securing timber from the region, with plans for a Timber Gallery and district representation.
A chaotic Wingham tennis club meeting handles motions on player eligibility, tournament rules, and honorary umpire appointments. Debate centers on excluding players, arranging future tournaments, and appointing officials while firm rules and attendance are discussed.
A garbled report from Sydney mentions Dig and Garlickie Gill with references to a funeral or memorial in Wingham and a range of local figures. It highlights activities around a wedding, church notices, and civic matters in New South Wales, including the Manning River region and references to local officials. The text lists donations, appointments, and disruptions tied to public works and community events.
In Wingham and surrounding areas notices announce a variety of events. A local sale of valuable town property is planned by Mirabel neighbourhood authorities, with deadlines and application details. Community groups invite attendance at meetings and a parade event scheduled for early July.
Auctioneers report details a sale following Mr A McPerson at Taran on Thursday and Saturday. Local buyers and merchants are well represented with prices listed including items like 14 aL ER ita and other goods recorded with amounts in pounds shillings and pence.
A formal note of gratitude and sympathy is issued honoring the emblem and mournful time. Expressions extend support to those affected by the recent turmoil and upheaval, pledging solidarity, remembrance, and collective resilience across communities and institutions.
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