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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

5

Bodangora News Highlights Local Weather Events and Socials

The report covers mining share price pauses, ore treatment, and idle operations at a mine managed by Marshall and Hare. It notes rainfall, a masquerade ball planned, a recovered illness, a fatal shooting in Lincoln, and funeral rites. Community happenings include weddings, church repairs, a new organ, school displays, and local society meetings.

Don Gonsan Marshall and Hare Wel Adning Jease Mallon’s Bodangora Sharpe Lincoln William Robinson Lincoln Hitel Sam Wellington Elain Conn A. Stephen V. Spicer Chas, Spicer Chas Gander Lucknow Imperial Billiard Room R. Leighton W. Loneragan H. Willard P. Larkin J. Shaw T. Miller P. Gibbs J. Rogers A. Holt E. Couden J. Fettell T. Renshaw C. Bergin G. Kelly RB. Spicer T. Hatherton J. Teerman J. Disk O. Kn

Thrower MLA Address In Well Attended Electors Meeting

Our Correspondent reports about an inch of rain fell Saturday night easing concerns over a cool season. Thrower MLA spoke at Mr J Spargo’s residence to a large electors gathering chaired by A E Fuller. He criticized the present Government, quoted newspaper extracts, and outlined general policies within time limits.

John Frost Windorah Spicer’s Creek Colin Douglas Church of England Oddfellows Bros. Stein, Jackson, Lamon Taylor and Smith Reynolds’ Hall Turnbull Geurie Orange Narromine Cobbora Shire Salvation Army Wellington Georie Thrower J. Spargo A. E. Fuller

Thanks Given to Mr Thrower and Mr Fuller

The article notes a vote of thanks to Mr Thrower and chairman Mr Fuller. It mentions a scalp receiver in Rockleigh for trappers to bring monthly scalps for cash, and reports hunting seasons with mentions of plentiful foxes and steady trapping, while rabbits decline due to active trappers and foxes near a resident's poultry yard.

Thrower Fuller Rockleigh

Dripstone Dramatic Club Raise Funds With Party at Stuart Town

The Dripstone Amateur Dramatic Company held a second entertainment at Boehme's hall Stuart Town on Friday 26 inst to raise funds for a School of Arts at Dripatone. About 60 couples danced until daylight after a successful show and a refreshment room arranged by Mesdames Daye and McConville. The following day tennis players from Ragan met Dripetone in a match. Dripetone won 42 games to 15. Doubles results listed for local players amid cheerful community support.

Dripstone Amateur Dramatic Company Boehme's Hall Stuart Town Dripatone Neurea Mesdames Daye and McConville Miss Boshme Ragan Dripetone Pryese Bcoroa L. Quain Mies K. McDowell J. Boehme Daye Misa J. Gough T. Arneilv H. Gleeson Misa F. Dickerson A. Gough J. Arneilvy Cameron EK. Boehme K. McDowell Clayton Mrs. White J. Arneil B. Quainvy G. Boehme C. Clayton 4. Quain J. Arneil Vy G. Hoehme F. Gleeson Miss E. McDowell Mies E. Boehme

Bachelor’s ball dazzles Collansville with crowd

Collansville correspondent reports the bachelor’s ball on the 26th at Mrs Collan’s hall a great success. Yeo, Gollan, and Smith are praised for organizing and MC duties while H Busch supplied music. Supper was served, dancing continued until daylight, ladies’ dresses lauded despite a strong wind and rain storm later that week.

Yeo Seerey Alex. Gollan M.C Ht. Smith H. Busch Mesars H. Nash Fred Gillis Miss

Ploughing News Sparks Hopes For Next Year Wheat Prices

A brief descrip of local farming in this area notes some farmers hold large crop areas and anticipate good wheat prices next year. A long Bachelors' Ball report from another correspondent is omitted due to space.

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Eight-Hour Association Committee Meeting Report

The Eight-Hour Association held a fortnightly meeting in the Band Hall with E J Shindish chairing. A letter from the School Teachers' Association regretted children could not join Eight-Hour Day sports, prompting plans to press the teachers to reconsider. Four railway reps joined the committee. McDonald praised rail workers for pioneering Light-Hour Day in Wellington amid opposition. A Ivery became Vice-President and T Gilday joined the social committee.

E. J. Shindish Band Association McDonald Wellington A. Ivery J. A Noble T. Gilday Kiss

Presentation by Wellington workers for Heathcote on transfer

About twenty railway employees gathered at McCormick's Hotel in Wellington last evening to present Mr. R. Heathcote with a silver mounted pipe before his transfer to Sydney. A. S. Ottoway led the presentation, praising Heathcote's fair treatment of staff and the good will formed during his four years there. Oak toasts honored “The King,” “Our Guest and Family,” “The Rai Bycoon” and “The Presa,” with vocal items by Heathcote and colleagues. National Anthem closed the event around 11 pm.

Railway McCormick’s Hotel R. Heathcote Sydney R. Simpson Ottoway Heathcote Rai Presa Messia Dawson Bruce Shaw Ryan Simpson Davidson Craigie Gilday A. Townley

Wanted Tender Inviting for 50 Acres of Grubbing

Rare local notice calls for tenders for 50 acres of grubbing with details directed to J Matthews at Gauris caution. Trespassers warned of prosecution in Rockdale Station area near Spicer's Creek and Goolma with dogs to be shot in paddocks.

Parsons Rockdale” Station Spicer's Creek Goolma M. & A. O'Connor Eant Bedford & Taylor Particuloes Socthenena

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