Saturday's Newspaper Snippet - Leo Battye

Today's post involves my Great Grandfather Leo Battye.

Source: GUNDAGAI (1946, March 21). Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved June 4, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145004507

Transcript:

Mr Leo Battye left for Sydney last week for further treatment to his injured knee.  Nearly 12 months ago Mr. Battye met with an accident while unloading wood and has since been laid up.  Some weeks ago he visited Sydney and had an operation to the knee.

Source: GUNDAGAI (1946, August 15). Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved June 4, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article145137916

Transcript:

Mr. Leo Battye returned from Sydney last week where he has been undergoing treatment for his injured knee.  His leg has not shown the improvement that could be desired, and he is still unable to do any hard work.

Source: OUR NEIGHBORS (1946, August 19). Cootamundra Herald (NSW : 1877 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143772227

Transcript:

Mr. Leo Battye returned from Sydney, where he was undergoing treatment for his injured knee.  It has not shown the improvement desired.  He is still unable to do any hard work.