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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1943
Page
2
The readable portions suggest a discussion of political balance and police actions, mentioning months, people, and a city or region. The OCR text is garbled with multiple misspellings and lacks concrete facts or identifiable names to summarize a coherent event.
An auction sale notices several bidders including Rastasy & Co and G. B, with properties in the lake region and farm assets to be submitted under a public sale. The fragment references Palanan, anon and Tummy nese and Mr GG as parties associated with the sale.
Following orders, the Wingham Stock Sales list names participants and weights. Names such as Miley, J Gibson, Andrem, Carey, Gen Broomfield, and Robison appear with assorted weights and positions. Trade attendees include Campbell, Suaymersite, Alex Siewe, Ty Wmoatkaro, and Delwyn Mumen Ay Saw.
Mr Ward, speaking at a meeting of the actoral league, denies grave charges and asserts he has kept his word. The opposition waits terms as tensions rise amid remarks about trust and public duty.
Fragmentary text from Teves and Wingless notes a 1911 trip to Wingham and subsequent Sydney journey. Mentions Mr PN Dark, Ford car, EB Wel pon, and a delivery van by Mr Jim Thiele. Details are garbled and several names unclear.
Fragmented OCR entry describes a planned vice royal visit to Wingham next Saturday morning with cryptic notes on arrivals in Genoa and various unrelated terms. The legible portions mention schedules and locations like Town Hall and related time markers, but many details are garbled. The text references officials and possible attendees, though specifics remain unclear.
A garbled OCR page reports on wartime censorship debates in Australia, political figures and public life, and local notices. It mentions government actions against Communist publications, Army signage, and local civic events with references to ministers and officials.
Wingham notices the death of Laurence Alfred Reeves of Warra after ten months of illness. His widow survives him along with sons and daughters in extended family. The funeral will depart Bladale at 1:45 pm tomorrow to Marlee Cemetery.
Obituary for Mr. James Richard Ferrett notes his birth in Alewarre and death on a Tuesday morning in 104 at the home of James shart Perit, Ble Unger. It lists surviving children and relatives, mentions a Massing and Unga duo, and references private service details and locations such as Tot fb tommy and Bath Arm.
In a brisk local match, Dimond and Moore led Abbou to a tight score as Beesley and Summerville produced key plays. Ian, Glenn, and Wille each contributed decisive moments while Grant and Brewer anchored the late surge for the home team.
A garbled report outlines a royal or noble visit to the North Coast with mentions of Meatonad, Drevion Berane, and figures named Lard Wakehreot and Lady Intend. The text is fragmented, with unclear dates and places, but references a schedule or events on a Saturday and potential private meetings.
Lt Gen McNamey Deputy Chief of Staff said the United Nations near final victory and that the war would be brought home to Japan with the empire feeling the full impact in a manner both violent and destructive.
Canberra reports that Mr. W. Slater, the Australian Minister to Russia, has resigned after returning home due to ill health. No successor will be appointed until after the Federal Election.
Prime Minister Curtin signaled war zone vote rights for servicemen, stating Darwin troops should be treated as in active war theatre. The full Cabinet may evaluate amendments today to extend voting eligibility under wartime law.
The report lists soldiers returned home on leave including Lt Geof Hammond, Corp Arthur Pearson, Priv Snow Cairns, and Priv Woollard, with several others in hospital or prisoners of war. Updates mention Captain Balt Ryan and Captain Risant, preparations for operations, and a local effort to support the troops. The piece notes malaria impacts and memorial details for fallen or missing personnel.
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