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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
2
A fragment from Wagham Chronicle describes publications received and references authors and works such as Gerry Wook and The Road to Nowkery. The text includes various odd names, quoted phrases, and habitat imagery, presenting a blurred literary catalog with incomplete context and dates.
Fragmented OCR passage discusses a Linabie book, author Mary Olimers, and reading in a community near a whapering distance. Mentions 3 books by Mary Olimers and references to sport and literature in an Australian context.
A period ad lists price marked sales across items including Ladies Flannette Nightdresses at 2 shillings 11 pence, Plannelette Pyjamas at 3/6 per pair, and Men heavy underfiannel at 3/11. Also advertised are Men's Cossek Boots White at 12/6, shirts at 12/11, and Boys and Girls Navy Blue Hazers with colored cards at 5/11.
A fragmented reminiscence piece chronicles ancestral ties and the trauma of mission schooling, detailing intergenerational separation, loss of language, ritual exposure, and the enduring impact on Indigenous families. It notes specific elders, places, and a perceived disgrace tied to cultural erosion and personal history.
A long extract from the Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes discusses South Australia dairy butter quality and interstate trade. It cites the Australian Commonwealth Government plans, proposed to promote butter quality, and the push for uniform interstate regulation. The report covers South Australia’s stance, export quotas, and the need for coordinated action among states to support producers and market access.
Sydney Darling, a Tasmanian Farmers Association leader, faces questions over a boundary dispute involving Dr Page and political loyalties. The conversation touches on local figures including J Darling and Joe Lyons, with assertions of cabinet loyalty and party alignment amid the dispute.
Fragmentary notice notes producers under Ine Mil Aut 1p and the Metropolitan Brewery prepared to supply at a price. It mentions supplies obtainable from other distributors.
The readable text reports varied prices and listings for goods and services, with mentions of prime works, laborers, and vendors. Several numbers appear beside items, indicating costs or valuations, while awkward phrasing hints at a damaged OCR of a commerce or sales column.
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