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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1925
Page
9
An Australian home remedy claim promotes Dr Moree's Ludian Root Pills as a universal antidote for general ailments. The ad asserts cleansing the bowels and purifying the blood, claiming broad acceptance across social classes and affordability for all readers.
A Wellington special council meeting heard Agriculture Bureau representatives seek control of the old fire station for展示 district products and a meeting place. The council considered title and cost, with the Bureau proposing to pay interest and a sinking fund to secure the building. The Football League and Tennis Club pressed for Doom at Bell Park, urging retention for football and construction of six extra courts, while council adjourned to reconvene with concrete schemes.
William Mec Kennie of Strathfield returns from England after securing Australian claimants in the Hobson’s millions held by Britain. About 260 claimants share roughly £4000 each, including Mrs Cramp née Hobbs of Percy Street. Solicitor Mee Kenzie, who aided the effort after two England trips, is said to receive 1 percent as his fee.
H A Barraclough Ltd announces its regular visits to Sydney after thirty years at 388 George Street. The notice invites readers to watch for the next visit date or write for an appointment details.
The Wellington Police Court heard cases on Tuesday morning. William P Kennedy pleaded guilty to obscene indecent language in a plane off Swift Street on April 26. He was fined £4 with costs or a month’s hard labor in Dubbo gaol and allowed to pay. Railway inspector J H Wark charged Charlie Ching of Stuart Town with insulting language. he was fined £1 with 8 shillings costs and ordered to pay £1 17s 8d including expenses. he had £1 and was given three weeks to pay remaining.
Constable Taylor of Geurie summoned six young men for speeding on their cycles after returning from a football match at Won garbon on April 12. Each pleaded guilty as the magistrate warned of dangers, urged safety first, and did not press for harsh penalties.
A 191X issue prints parodies sung at the opening of Wallington Intermediate High School buildings. It includes verses praising Miss Wearn and Mr. Biggern, the French teacher Adolphe, a playful spoof of school life, and notes on student activities and upcoming events.
Constable Taylor charged John Wilson with using obscene language during an argument. Defendant did not appear but pleaded guilty by letter and agreed to pay the fine. The officer stated the words were used during a dispute with another man. Fined £1 with costs in default seven days.
Goldaborough Mort and Company Ltd report a Monday sale catalogue of 2916 bales mainly tableland chips. Attendance strong with broad wool and natural grease, few fine lots. Competition irregular, merino fine prices fell 5 percent, stronger hair 10 percent, crossbred weak with 10 to 15 percent declines. General tone negative for most lines.
An OCR fragment advertises photography services and enlargements with prices and sizes listed. It mentions George Berent at rear Central Station and promises various photo sizes and mounting options with percentage discounts.
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