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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
5
The Farmers Co operative Implement Co Limited operates under the management of Abel Wilkins and Cr Tam. A large depot has been erected on Maughan Street adjoining the Dodge Service Station, marking a significant new facility for the agency.
Military sports were held on Easter Monday under the Soldiers and Citizens' Club and Light Horse. Representatives from Cowra Oranges Yooval and Wellington attended. The local committee ran a smooth programme with events from Tent Pegging to Musical Chairs. Spectators enjoyed a well organized day with booths by W Willock and Geo Walker. A dance concluded the proceedings with strong attendance.
Meo Earps MLC of the Centra Baventive explains the objects of the Help for Consumptives Committee formed to aid lending citizens and doctors. The plan aims to move city families to healthy air and work, reducing tuberculosis through care, prevention, and social support, citing Papworth as a model. An Exventive Committee in Wellington oversees building the proposed village with local officials and donors contributing funds for the project. Donations listed include W C a Beckett and others. the note also mentions a car painting service by J G Carroth.
Thos Collier of Wellington argues in a letter that bishops and gospel ministers should not meddle in a nation’s politics, citing scriptures about ambassadors and pilgrims who have no vote in the country they travel through. He emphasizes ministers’ separation from political affairs.
A reader defends Mr Clark and criticizes Mr Cann for speaking from a different platform during a Gulgong meeting. The letter notes consultation issues, party voting cards and How to Vote codes, and asserts actions reveal political tensions within the Labor campaign.
In Melbourne Court Esther Heagasy, a fully dressed woman, was sentenced to seven days' jail for loitering with intent to commit a felony. A constable testified she dipped her handkerchief in holy water at St Francis Church and then searched the drunk man's pockets while kneeling.
Alderman J B McDonald mayor of Dubbo and national candidate for Wam movawe electorate will open his campaign at Wellington on April 18 at 8 in Stores Corner. He is a well known speaker and has served as mayor of Dubbo for four consecutive years.
Eleven candidates have been nominated for eight vacancies on the Molong Pastures Protection Board. Ballot papers will be mailed to eligible voters and must be returned before polling day or by 4 p m on polling day. Envelopes should be endorsed Pastures Protection Board ballot paper.
An advertisement announces the Back to Dubbo meeting of the Dubbo and District Trotting Club to be held in May. Prize money totals £195. Full particulars and programmes available from Secretary Mr M Bear or the local trotting club secretary. At the Dublin show £94 is offered for the walking events on May 6.
The Labor Daily notes W F Dunn senior member for Wanimerava has recovered enough to walk with crutches and campaign. It criticizes Dunn for complaining about his gun and argues the Labor electors should not be too exacting of a man with sixteen years of service, despite his injured knee impacting campaigning.
Mr A E Rotton issues preliminary notice of a sale at Kis Mart on Saturday April 8 at 2 30 pm. The sale includes all furniture and effects recently brought into the store as Mrs Marsden leaves the district. Further particulars to follow. Quench thirst with our pure trusted cream sodas a Gol Key speciality.
A reader shares a testimonial about using a kidney medicine to relieve backache and urinary symptoms. After two years the user reports better kidney health and no need to adjust their regimen. The note mentions a friend recommending the product and cites location details and prices.
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