Tennis Town Club ladies doubles championship report
Town Club hosts an American tournament to fund the club house focusing on Mrs G G Kiss and Miss Marjorie Smith as organizers. Rain and wind affected play but a large entry finished after tea with Cox and McManus defeating Dempsey and Row 6 4 in the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Club
G. G. Kiss
Marjorie Smith
M. Gox
Wellington
J. Dempsey
L. Row
R. Johnston
E. Halligan
W. W. Riddington
A. Edols
G. R. McKeown
G. Douglas
F. Barrett
Caunt
D. C. Brown
N. Barton
H. H. Kennedy
R. F. Oakes
M Cox
Miss McManus
L. Such
A. Davidson
Be, Hughes
B. Murray
D. H. Barton
T. Dundas-Smith
D. H. Chrystal
G. Francis
P. Douglas
Astridge
Mrs. Cox
Sharp
In Memoriam and Community Notices
In memory of Edith Maria Owens who died July 31 1934 rest in peace. Thanks to Core family and Vera Lady for kindness to late mother. Oranges and produce ads from Orchard Direct Supply Mount Golah Hornsby J A Wallace. The Montel Meeting of the Country Women's Association set for Saturday August 3 at 2 30 in Rest Room E M aBeckett honorary secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Edith Maria Owens
River Patersons
Country Women’s Association
Montel
C.W.A
E. M. a’Beckett
See
Bondeson to address meetings across district
Douglas Credit Association announces H. V. Bondeson will address a series of meetings in the district. Dates listed include Saturday August 24 in Stuart Town at 3, Sunday August 25 in Neurea at 3 p.m., and multiple engagements through August 29 at towns such as Wellington Bodangora Caves Dripstone Burrandong Arthurville with times to be arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Bondeson
Stuart Town
Wellington
Neurea
Bodangora
Georie
Caves
Dripstone
Burrandong
Arthurville
Odripstone
Douglas Credit Association
Notice of supplementary electors list for Cobbora Shire
The Shire of Cobbora advertises a supplementary electors list exhibition from August 8 to 12, 1935 at multiple riding offices and police stations. Anyone not on the list can apply for enrolment by August 24, 1935, with objections due by August 24, 1936, supported by statutory declarations. eligibility requires age 21, British subject status, and land ownership or residency in the Shire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harvey Truman
Genrie
Cobbora
Gourt House
Dunedoo
Folice
Mendooran
Offer
Elong
Spicer's Creek
Bodangora
Baltimore
Shire of
Local Jottings Stir Community Events and Industry Notes
The column lists a Friday dance for the Church of England fundraiser in Boana gora Trail, the Ballimore carnival on October 16, and a CW A meeting on Sd August at 2.90. It notes Bennie Bell leaving Wellington Reds for Sydney, a rabbit skin market report, and fox skin demand. Also details gas precautions in England, Victoria salary restorations, a Dubbo sheep sale on August 8, road work progress, a Baker's Swamp tragedy note, and Wattle Day scenes with galien blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Boanagora Trail
Os. Frogley
Ballimore
H. McLeod
Hee
Bell River
Lucerne
C.W. A
Bennie Bell
Wellington Reds
Sydney
Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd
England
Victoria
Dubbo
AML
F. Go
A. W. Cleaver
Middleton
Neurea
Main Roads Board
Baker's Swamp
R. A. B. Davidson
Macauarie
W. F. Barr
Nominations Open for Directors of Macquarie Valley Dairy Society
The Macquarie Valley Co operative Dairy Society Ltd invites nominations for directors to replace Messrs Rheinberger Paige Smith and Whiteley who retire but may seek re election. Nominations require two signatures and a candidacy notice in writing dated to reach the undersigned by 4 pm on August 15, 1935. R A B Davidson, Manager Secretary, Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Rheinberger
A. C. Paige
H. Smith
J. M. Whiteley
R. A. B. Davidson
Wellington
Auction Mart Sale of Household Goods and Poultry
Auction on Thursday August 8 at 2 30 p m from Ac Various Owners features two bedroom suites, maple ward robe, bedsteads and bedding, oak bedstead sets, room lines, hall linoleum, gramophone cabinet, dining suite, chairs and tables, a rugby utility lorry and large poultry lot. Auctioneer W F Barr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Barr
Turkeys and Cockerels Bought in Any Quantity
Western Freezing Works near Silos in Wellington advertises buying turkeys and cockerels in any quantity. Phone 204, P.O. Box 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Freezing Works
Silos
Wellington
P.O
Wellington Golf Associates Ready for Trophy Season
Wellington Golf Associates prepare for busy trophy period with events at 9 45 a m next Saturday and competitions across two days for Mr Davidson and various associates trophies. Mrs G Wilkins leads by winning Tuesday match as six or seven members plan a Dubbo visit to boost the club’s season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Davidson
Ntend
Dubbo
Wellington District Hospital secretary post draws 76 applicants
The Wellington District Hospital received 76 applications for the secretary position. A special Board meeting at the secretary's office tonight will consider the applications and decide who will fill the post, with local residents awaiting the final outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington District
Lovual
Convent Ball Set for August 7 at Empire Hall
The annual Convent social hall event will occur next Wednesday August 7 in Empire Hall. It promises a great night's enjoyment with latest novelties and an old-time waltzing contest. Theodore's Orchestra will provide music and a sit down supper will be served. The juvenile ball follows the next night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Hall
Theobald
Resignation shocks Wellington Labor League officers
At a Wellington Labor League meeting Ald. P. Dowd resigned after years as a strong organiser and staunch advocate for the Labor cause. Reports say he will join the modern Labor branch, the A.L.P. The move comes as a surprising development to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Labor League
A.L.P
Ald
Dann
Geyter
Passport to Fame at Mayfair Theatre delivers fast paced comedy
Edward G. Robinson stars in Passport to Fame a Mayfair Theatre screening described as a brisk suspense filled comedy thriller. The meek clerk Arthur Jones meets a public enemy identity passport complicating police pursuit with Killer Mannion as the criminal foil. Chester Morris and Gene Lockhart co star in Ive Been Around as the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfair Theatre
Edward G. Robinson
Arthur Jones
Jones
Mannion
Chester Morris
Gene Lockhart
Universal
Band Enlivens Town with Two Sunday Performances
The Band has enlivened the town twice this fortnight with Sunday performances at the Show Ground. Last Sunday's engagement drew many compliments and notes of approval from attendees.
Catholic Club Dance Draws Large Crowd
St Patrick's Catholic Club held a well attended dance at the School of Arts hall on Tuesday. Theobald's orchestra provided music and several novelty dances boosted the funds while adding enjoyment. MC Con Reidy conducted the program in a businesslike manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Catholic Club
School of Arts Hall
Theobald
Con. Reidy
M.C
Tragic Rifle Suicide Near Molong Claims Young Man
A 20 year old Arthur John Keppherd of Copper Hill near Molong is found dead at Baker's Swamp with a pea rifle nearby. Police and the coroner attended, stating suicide during a quarrel with a girl earlier. burial held at Molong, with inquest set for Wellington Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Baker's Swamp
Serget. Sweeney
Warburton
H. G. Lord
Arthur John &Keppherd
Copper Hill
Molong
Mr. Lawson
Wallington
Tyre Regulations Aimed at Reducing Road Damage
Regulating horse drawn vehicle tyres to curb road wear, with pneumatic tyres proposed as the real solution. Wider steel tyres offer only partial relief and benefits include reduced pulling power or higher payload with same draft. Authorities in Australia and abroad consider prohibiting steel tyres to preserve roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hare
Australian Aquatic Life magazine debuts in Sydney
The Australian Aquatic Life, published in Sydney as the official organ of the Aquarium Society of New South Wales, released its first issue in February. The secretary is Mr T. B. Ryhawata of Young Street, Sydney. The number features true to nature coloured fish pictures and high quality illustrations aimed at coppering miniature aquariums for country readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Aquatic Life
Sydney
Aquarium Society of
N.S.W
My. T. B.A. Rywahata
Young Street
Maoris Triumph Over Bathurst Union Team
Union football notes the Maori side defeating the combined Truorange Bathurst team at Fathurst. After a tight first half 11 to 8, the Maori offense surged in the second spell to win 43 to 0. Gate receipts totaled £128, with Bathurst Union showing a profit over the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathurst
Tru Orange
Bathurst
Weetermers
Bathurst Union
Wellington Signs Star Five-Eighth For Reds Opener
Wellington adds W Sing, renowned five-eighth, to coach the Reds this season. He will debut against Forbes Magist Brothers at the show ground on Sunday. Forbes is undefeated this year and known for open, bright football. Public support urged as weather improves, with a larger crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
W. Sing
Loves
Reds
Forbes Magist Brothers
Aib
Forbes
Hud
Hospital impostor preyed on Sydney and country clinics
A man known for staging collapses to gain hospital treatment and clothing was found in Moss Vale District Hospital after collapsing in town. He admitted heart trouble and carried a Prince Henry Hospital receipt dated the day before. After identification he was told to leave hospital. hospitals across Sydney were warned to watch for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Country
Moss Vale
Prince Henry Hospital
Silent engine from Roy Pedden powers RAF expansion
London reports a sleeve valve engine developed by Roy Pedden, once dismissed by experts, now set to equip new Royal Air Force squadrons under a government expansion. Pedden, chief engineer at a leading West of England aviation firm, created the quiet efficient engine in spare time, achieving far lower noise, reduced weight, and higher performance in tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Royal Air Force
Roy Pedden
Britain
Sngland
Notable Wellington District Notices and Events
Mr W Lay remains in Wellington District Hospital with a light ig. Mr N Larvin shows slight improvement though very ill. Mr Harry Wade remains about the same, causing concern among friends. Mr J Pontlin, who has coached Mr M Reilly at the Joa railway yards, is promoted to honorary treasurer of the Wellington League. Mrs Katie Brooks dies at 68, native of Stuart Town, survived by husband and daughter. Mr Claude Figler dies at 46, once connected with the postal department in Wellington. Frank Naveau, secretary to the Wellington Hear tal, to farewell as he moves to Hornsby Hospital. E Gough to Captain after passing military exams. Wedding of Chen McCauley and Marjorie Williams at St John’s Church. Pete Harris falls from pony but recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pontlin
M. Reilly
Joa
Wellington
Sabourne
Katie Brooks
St Hi
Stuart Town
Boband
George
Gilgandra
Andrew
Merrina
Parka
Claude Fig Cer
Postal Department
Gpy
Frank Naveau
Ucting
Heartal
Hornsby Hospital
Tieut. E Gough
Wellington Light Horse
Gtd
Frank
Seg
Light
St. John's Church of
Engl
Suntop
Pete Harris
Lil
Arbitration conference urged in Tramway Traffic Award dispute
Judge Drake Brockman of the Federal Arbitration Court ordered representatives of the disputing Tramway Traffic Award parties to meet in conference forthwith. The judge expressed belief that the talks could lead to a substantial memorandum of agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thursdai
Cour
Drake Brockman
Robbery on George's River Front by Strangers
Two men, one posing as a passenger and another in plain clothes, robbed a man named Wrightsen after a riverfront lift request near George's River. They threatened with a weapon and fled with £1 before vanishing from sight. Affected party is Wrightsen, other details unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Robert Wrightsen
George's River
Wrightsen
Trial of Joseph Ryan Defense Strikes at Crown Case
In a May 1931 trial, defense counsel attacked the Crown case on a £10,000 theft linked to Commonwealth Bank funds. Prosecutors described co-defendants Jacobs and Morris, labeling them liars, while stressing the need to expose the mastermind behind the criminal enterprise. The hearing focused on credibility and the alleged planning of the scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Ryan
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Town Clubs News
Les Ling
Orange
Orange District
A. W. Spratt
C. H. Cameron
D. K. Wall
W Payne
H. C. Miegel
W. M. Cook
E. J. T. Stephens
G. G. Halligan
G. G. Kiss, H. O. Potts, and
A. W. Stacey
P. Ivery
J. Saxby
Cumnock
A.B
Cfo
This Office
Social Credit
Alberta
Canada
Ballimore Carnival
Hon
Dubbo Trucking Yards
Douglas Credit
Municipality OF Wellington
Council Chambers
C Pruden
Geustie
Koffalin
Belington Times
The
Wellington Gazette
Convent
J. Matthews
J. BR .Black
G. Wilkins
Lees
Supreme Court of New South Wales
John Dickerson
J. B. Wilson
Lord's Place
R. C. Cathels and Jones
Martin Place
Macquarie Valley Co-Operative Dairy Society Ltd
Church.of England
Bodangora Hall
Lyric Orchestra
Auction Mart Sale
Rovers
Wongarbon
S. Whittaker
CG. McAtamaney
I. Mildeth
M. Munday
J. Logue
W. Trouth
A. King
J. Preston
D. Blackhall
A. Burns
B. Campbell
J. Hampstead
W., Lay
N. Larvin
Harry’ Wade
Wellingtoy District Hospital
Remning
Sid
Mena Li
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