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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1925
Page
1
A chaotic report from the parliamentary scene describes Labor plans to push abolition through the Legislative Council. Mr Lane debates motion as party members clash over strategy and timing while remarks reference reform and political tension at the national level.
The article discusses Modington Banatorium considering civilian patients for admission. A correspondent recalls a past controversy over opening the facility on Bell Mountainey, with a protest by residents and a plan to remove pattyadts from cramped quarters. A donor issued a cheque for 4100 amid ongoing calls for a public debate.
Postal voting rules and eligibility described for electors seeking postal ballots. The text explains that applications must be timely, use self explanatory forms, and be sent to the Divisional Returning Officer. It notes travel restrictions during polling hours and special cases for women nearing maternity, with emphasis on signing in the applicant's own handwriting and following instructions on the ballot paper envelope.
The obituary recalls a man from Mirco Bootland who traveled to Aum Talla and worked as the Taxi Minater. He spent years in Quemeland then Dun tenn 10 and later in Macleay with the Great Northern Hotel. His kindly disposition and wide circle of friends were noted as he departed Kemney Prosbyterian Come the, leaving many from the older Kempeey generation mourning.
A garbled report discusses council concerns over government grants and parliamentary representation. It notes district needs being underserved compared with other shires and mentions requests for expenditure from the Treasury, with officials stressing fairness in funding allocations.
A garbled excerpt mentions bootmaker history, a weary soldier, and a banker’s backing. It references Day and Martin’s cream and repeated calls to advertise, implying a long business period hampered by lack of publicity and eventual dissolution or sale. The text is highly damaged and partial.
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