Wellington Municipal Council Minutes Reveal Street Obstruction Debate
Wellington Municipal Council discussed enforcing Act 80 to control obstructions on streets, noting past encroachments. The meeting approved public holiday show application, considered Park South End dispute with John Bishop, and authorized prosecutions for stray stock. A lamp installation at Gibbes Park intersection was approved, and finance debate covered overdrawn accounts awaiting government permission.
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Wallington
Rove
Matheson
Bassett
Brown
Wall
Cameron
Read
Public Health Department
Wellington P
John Bishop
Maxwell
Bantrany Ixfrecton
Gibbe
Park
Ald
Barton
M.L.A
Downe
Gisborne
Alderman Brown
Gisborne Street
Norice
Morton
Council to reconsider gas works tariff charge at meeting
A proposal to move at the next meeting to rescind the 4d per gallon charge for tar from the gas works supplied to the Council and replace it with a 1d per gallon rate.
Railway water charges debated by Municipal Council
At a council meeting a letter from the Railway Commissioners refused a rate reduction from 9d per 1000 gallons for water. Aldermen urged deputation to Ministers, noting £123 14s 11d bill and drought strain. Mayor proposed writing to the Minister for Public Works to deduct past and current water costs from June interest. A deputation would visit Sydney to press the case.
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Municipal Council
Railway Commissioners
Metropolitan Board of Water Supply
Bower
Cameron
Railway Department
Alderman Bassett
Aaeen Bassett
Department of Works
Sydney
M.L.A
Alderman Brown
Yeoval News Notes and Local Events
District news reports dry weather hurting winter prospects and many sheep moving west for grazing. Yeoval Labour League to hold a Euchre Tournament next Saturday night drawing expected crowds. A horse buyer learned a full set of teeth would be needed after a dentist visit. A Progress Association formed in Obley elected officers including President J. Luch MP and Secretary P. Hoplin with 26 paid members.
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Evours Pank
Yeoval Labour League
Saaur Pracrox
Hia Uer
Molong
Proonese
Obley
J. 1Uch
M.P
Mesara
Whittaker
D. Gow
P. Hoplin
E. Emblem
Cavanagh
M.cavanagh
M. Richardson
A. Wilkins
T Cundy
P. Gow
Local Elong Elong and Cobbora Cricket Match Report
From our correspondent weather held pleasant with good farming conditions. The Calcxer match saw a local victory over Cobbora by 137 runs amid large crowds. Notable: W. Yee 9 for 26, A. Chapman 5 for 72, Barney entertains spectators with comic antics.
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Cobbora
Will Yee
H. Nash
Jack Yeo
Joe Yeo
A. Chapman
B. Rouse
C. Raynor
Barney
Consora
W. Yeo
H. Rouse
H Nash
J. Holdsworth
W.yeo
B. Bendeich
W Yoo
G. Raynor
Sia T. Austin
W. Yaone
W. Chapman
W. Yoo
J. Walker
MacKean
Nash
Yeo
G. Baker
B. Thompson
Notable Trip From Stuart Town To Stockyard
A writer and friend travel five miles by a rough track from Stuart Town to Stockyard. The road is described as the worst on earth with steep hills and rocky sections, gates misaligned, and poor maintenance urged by locals. At Stockyard they enjoy fresh watermelons before the return journey, noting Stuart Town’s improving prospects.
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Stockyard
Stuart Town
Dockyard
Shire Council
Poorman
Dom
Alick
Quirky Yeoval Letter Pieced From Town’s Banter
A long humorous Yeoval column blends travel notes and local ruminations. The writer visits Balderodgery Canada Ontario Hotel and riffs on melons, critics, and town life. He recounts encounters with characters, weather, and odd conversations overheard by night, ending with a playful nod to readers and a closing flourish.
Local Society Forms Peaceful Inquiry Group
A town rumor describes a minister led initiative creating a discreet intellectual society. The group aims to organize discussions and reunions, seeking space and favorable reports as it grows.
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Ideal
Sue Dlety
Australian Unification Proposal Sparks Referendum Push
The National Federation of Australia based in Bydaay describes unification as ending state parliaments and debts disputes, creating uniform laws, education, and police systems, and reorganizing railways and local governments across Australia. It cites savings of millions annually and urges a nationwide referendum via a large petition led by secretary J Blumenthal of Bombala Enmore.
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National Federation of Australia
Bydaay
Chad Lerinquipment
Arpetals
Murray
Riverina
Rosby
Australia
Sydney
George Dibbe
New South Wales
Victoria
Dr. Creed
M.L.C
Hansard
National Committee
J. Blumenthal
Bombala
Enmoreas
Memekyins
South Wales
Gulgong Horse Sale at Tuxford’s Yards on April Sat
Stewart and Smith announce a sale of 50 horses at Tuxford’s Yards Gulgong on a Saturday morning in April at 11 o clock. Owners have instructed sale by suction of draught saddle and light harness horses. Intending buyers are advised to pre see early.
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Stuiff
Tivxs
Bletchington
Bowl OF Orange
Orange
Sydney
Leeds and CO
Sydney, Ltd
Pitt-Street
Tewart & Smith
Tuxford
Gulgong
Callars
Stewart & Smith
T. HB. Newell
Req
Mosars
Thos. Novell
John Nevell
Omar Nevall
A. H. Novell
W. Mevell
A. Perram
J. Jennings
Oakey Creek
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Wellin
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Rosebank
Straet
James Reiach Rou
Wellington Times
Grimeon
Kefford
R. Barr
District News
Yeoval
Boua
Elong Elong
T. Stack
Bank Vale
Exone
Exona
W. Blekemore
Rouse N. Owense
Chapman Jack Yeo
W. Lindsay
A. Joe Yeo
I.b.w
C. Rayner
Whitton
Alf, Yeo
Ba. Chapman
Ww. Miller
N. Meers
OC. Payne
Wausny
Auick Dawson
Whisky
Gollansville
Fisoma Post
M‘nulty and Co
M'Nulty and Co
Anthony Hordern
Mac
Mao
Wellin Mes
M‘nulty
Suntor
Yxova
Santo
Aicg
P . To
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Baldeodgery Road
F Whay
Johnson
Eilers
Balde
Balderodgery
Ontario
Pamegiy Ag
Hamilton
W. Barber
Bald
Parkes
Dietor Andre
Withal
Lithoow
Pittsburg
Birmingham
Torrens
Brown's Paddock
Lithgow
Commonwealth Ars and
Gordon
Henry F. Balloban
Wood Carters
Queen Bee Copper Mining CO
B.L .Wrightville
Cobar
Tagen Moores Peo Bartwar Bratios
M. P. Marning
Sangha
Bylstone District
Acres C.P
CLL
Ryletone
A. J. Kelly
P. F. Hurley
Baddle & Harness Maker
Lee Street
Craig
Boot Emporium
W. & Craig
Co-operative
Boge
District
Prewuere
C. A. Swan
W. Barden
Wellington and District
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