Wanted notices and government land sale postings in 1955 Times Office
Classifieds solicit seating and stove purchases and request machinery and sales staff. Government notice announces land allotment changes and sale boundaries near Mickelymule Lincoln County with objections due within one month to the Minister for Lands.
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von Pivchass
Taweenee Ashham
Yanda
Avithin
Heil
Boun Y Road
Mickelymule
County
Lincoln
Wallington
Minister For Land
Gagelie
G.m.alhnan
U.S
Public notice of electors list exhibition August 1935
The Shire of Macquarie YT announces the exhibition of the electoral rolls from August 8 to August 9 1935. Qualified electors listed or omitted may object or claim inclusion at the White Office during office hours until August 24 1935. Locations include Macquarie Shire Chambers and multiple post offices and stations across the shire.
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Blneen
Daly
Macquarie Shire
Lower Mookerawa
Winiuian
Burrapdong
Fost
Ofice
Dripstone
Munrui
Kuchareena
Stuart Town
Kors Creek
Farohayy
Oice
Newton
Baker's Swamy
Condumbil
Gurra Creek
Walmer
Arthurville
Yeuval
Hargraves
Blore Creek
Fashion's Mount
Oca Pinger
T.N. Ayling
Local Jottings and Weather Notes Across the District
Local notes report sudden weekend cold and lingering winter conditions. Aug ust is marked by unsettled weather. oil extraction from coal and shale progresses in England and America. Australia may soon taste Newnes shale oil refined in America, with potential domestic coal mining impacts. Crops look promising with continued rain and approaching wheat growth. Snow observed in Wellington district though unusual. Macquarie Shire Council condemns tree cuttings without permission and passes sympathy at a council meeting. Bank holiday on the first Monday in August closes banks and offices. The swan cure for whooping cough improves as districts report patient recoveries.
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England
America
Amstralians
W. Sing
Forbes
Wellington
Sydney
Newcesite
Macquarie Shire Council
White
Arthurville
Convent Ball Set for Empire Hall Stay
The annual Convent ball, to be held next Wednesday Aug 7 at Empire Hall, is highly anticipated. The event promises top social activity, a former waltsing contest, Theo bald's Orchestra, a sit-down supper, and a fancy dress juvenile on Thursday night with prizes for solo sets. A large crowd is expected.
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Empire Hell
Ginutight
Theobald
Passport to Fame opens at Mayfair in Columbia comedy drama
Edward G Rabinenn stars in Passport to Fame a Columbia comedy drama at the Mayfair Theatre based on a W R Barnetty story with Robinson in a gentle clown role. John Fork directs following recent films The Last Patrol Wudge Priest and The World Moves On. The new release marks Robinsons first full screen comedy after already being known for public entry notices.
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Columbia
Edward G. Rabinenn
Mayfair Theatre
W. R. Barnetty
Jiwho
Robinson Fli
John Fork
Robinson
Snut
Cobhornshire Council Eyes Future Built Environment Measures
The Cobbornshire Council plans a meeting at Gowrie to discuss permitting councillors to handle building applications on site. Debate centers on the future type of building after a recent fire which damaged many premises. Rebuilding is expected as debris has been cleared and operations to start soon.
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Cobbornshire
Gounell
Gowrie
Irrigation of Flats Promised for River Land Near Wellington
A Times report notes landowners along the Bell River seek permission from the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission to irrigate 20 acres. The proposal argues irrigation and land settlement offer better employment and income than current reliance on seasonal work, with the Wellington area identified as a prime site.
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Times
Bell River
Heorae Dion Tha Water Conservation and Treigation Commission
Rell
Wellington
Self Help on Government Aid Sparks Local Debate
A Goonambie board meeting discussed paying a bonus for destroying pests like crows and eagles. A director claimed he already destroyed pests on his own property and questioned incentives to have others do the same. The discussion warned against reliance on government handouts to solve local problems.
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Goonambie
Sundertalen
Relief Work Wages and Future Hope Questioned
The piece argues relief workers face a dilemma of wasted funds and limited opportunity. It critiques the system of grouping workers into menial gangs and suggests relief work could become a permanent institution rather than a stopgap measure, questioning the long term value in a sparsely populated area.
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Msul
The People’s Heritage Booklet by Port (W.A.) Trotting Association
A Perth trotting association issues a booklet titled The People’s Heritage, praising Perth’s trotting course as the most up to date in the world with 200,000 pounds in improvements. The Duke of Chenice attended last year and called the spectacle thrilling. Copies available from the association’s secretary with postage paid.
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Porth
W.A
Thaly
Hussia
Amavity
Univers
Perth
Hari
Chenice
Hospital secretary election at Wellington District Hospital
A British colonial era notice reports the Wellington Ginisieh Hospital secretary selection process. Candidates I Molnekson from Uraniyani MW and TL Young from Gumncak were notified to attend a personal interview by the Board on Monday night for final choice.
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Wotlingeton
Mactvnck
Bole Patial
Thurelay
Considarinis
Anyghey
Orautsing
Wellington
Ginisieh
Thyeo Fog
Puch
Beny
Rae
Java
I Molnekson
Uraniyani MW
Apiarist Faces Difficulties In Disposing Bee Products
An apiarist reports trouble selling his honey amid weak wholesale demand. He notes last season’s honey stored unsold, forcing him to live on limited sales as wholesale markets show low prices in Sydney and surrounding suburbs. The industry has seen abundant production in recent years, leaving the beekeeper with excess supply.
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Sydney
Sydey
Closer Settlement Proposals Stir Government Debate
Government weighs closer settlement plans to aid small holders while protecting sheep properties from loss. Critics warn the policy may fail if land is diverted to fund smaller holdings, leaving existing producers with inadequate land. The district reflects the standard tension between expanding small holdings and preserving viable farms.
Reverend Haddon Distinguished Visitor From New Zealand
Rev Tahepatki Haddan, a tall imposing figure from the Taranaki region, recently drew attention in Wellington. Described as a learned interpreter of Maori cultism and Christianity, Haddan was escorted from a line of hints to the city by Mr Seamer, leader of the Mune Choir, who spoke of his 1500-year lineage and eloquence as a preacher in New Zealand.
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St Watt
Tahepatki Haddon
A. J. Seamer
Haddan
Bavi
Mr. Séumar
New
Beslan
Jong Linw
Mr. Haddon
Shattle
Wade
Obituary Notice for Wellington Resident Hyde Family
The obituary notes the death of Mr Hyde in Wellington after a stroke while driving and his long service as a drover. Survived by a wife and children Bennett Wallington Chepwan Shirley Mayia Vevoik Jon Beryl Hyde, with brother Laurie. Service at St Patrick's Church followed by burial in Wellington cemetery. Arrangements by G I Shakespeare and Son.
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Trey Leake
Jahp
Josepl
Julian Hyak
Wallington
Yoare
My. Wyde Voll
Weiliitton
Aveatoy Park
Bounngoin
Sovepat Vyasa
Wellington
Sabionrer
Wellington District Hospital
Mr. Bennett
St. Patrick's Church
Father Howant
Pr Howard
G. I, Shakespeare and Sonn
Henry Francis Davis Passes After Kidney Trouble
Wellington native Henry Francis Davis known as Harry, died Friday night at Wellington District Hospital aged 50. A former footballer and longtime Wellington Football League member, he was highly regarded for generosity and family devotion. Funeral at Church of England section Wellington Cemetery Sunday afternoon, Rev Keith Dinorman officiating.
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Henry Ubeousis Davis
Wellington
Gid
Davis
Ale v
Loti
Harry
Church of Enisland
Wellington Cetetery
Sunnday
Keith di Norman
Shukespesse
Mrs Mary Ann White Dies After Long Illness at Private Hospital
Mrs Mary Ann White a long time resident of Arthurville near Mudgee died Friday at a private hospital after a period of poor health. She was 77 years old and beloved for social work and charitable efforts. A key figure in local Arthurville and a mentor to the Little River Branch of the Country Ladies Association, she was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Knowles of Bristol England and had lived in the district for forty years. She was married to Mr Alex White and had strong public and community influence.
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Distriet
Mix
Mary Ann White
Alex White
Thomas Knowles
Bristol
England
Wari
Mudgee
Weilian
Arthorville
Gettlity
Ail
Centchurch
Mye White
Little River
Local Wellington Social Notes and Upcoming Changes
Wellington social column notes galore as Mr and Mrs Payne of Tonto plan a golden wedding anniversary and Dorothy Maree’s engagement to Charlus Lavy is announced. Mentions of hospital recoveries, a kitchen tow for Miss Maude Steward, and bank official moves including Mr Widdington taking the lead at the Union Bank. Also discusses political chatter about Dick Wilkins possibly winning a Senate seat amid supportive local sentiment.
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Tin
Joyce Shakespureu
Parkes
Mow
Tom Shukwepesre
Ling
W. B Roberts
George Street
Union Bank
Arive
Wellington
Toca Uranch
Piace
Widdington
Vhicl
Figs
Phere
Roberts
Riddngton
Riddington
Funeral of a Revered Lady. Large, Respectful Service
An elderly woman, wife and mother of four, Etta, Marjorie, Alex, and Linton, died in a public manner after a life marked by strong interest in the Sate movement. Her remains rested in a polished maple casket with silver mounts in the Catholic section of Wellington cemetery after a service at St Patrick's Church. Rev. Ruther Howard conducted the service, which drew a large and representative crowd. Funeral arrangements were handled by Motsre Murry Brive.
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Etta
Marjorie
Alex
Linton
St. Paterick
Wellington
Ruther Howard
Motsre Murry Brive
Death of Tobi Primer at 61 in Dubbo District
John Primmer reports the death of Tobi Primer at Dubbo District Hospital on Saturday in August at age 61. Born in Wellington in 1871, he moved to Dubbo years ago. Heart trouble caused his death. remains to residence then to the church for a service. Pallbearers listed: his sons and brothers, with many relatives from Sydney and Wellington attending. funeral largely attended and representative family noted.
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Dubbo Distwick
Tobi
Wellington
Dubbo
Ha-Teuves
Herold
Lux
Aulhur
Trevor
Mervin
Ddeeghlers
Morrow
Sydney
W. Seopfield
Eileen Thomas
Mavela Prinister
Bub
James Priseyer
H. Connell
RB. Pepbrey
Brothers and Sistone
Depeanoy
Local Union football match highlights and standout players
In a rugged contest Union Football faced Southtown and mounted a late surge led by standout players from Newent and Goolma. The game featured 15 000 spectators, a high pace and a dramatic finish as Welldid and Brigit showcased quick breaks and strong tackles for the home side.
Economic conditions and the yen era discussed in Sydney
In a Sydney visit last week, Me Clark told the President of Commerce that economic conditions were changing as the yen era begins. Many believe the press is overblown, but substantial work remains. Industrial areas showed signs of decline while warnings of widespread wage pressures persisted.
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Ceaur of Commerce
Crk
Sydney
Clark
Tiwary Industries
Antidioss Litter Campaign Slogan Contest Proposed
The report describes a humorous yet serious Red Cross initiative called the Litter Campaign Slogan Contest. It invites entries from members of the Junior Red Cross Circle, with a five shilling prize and a judging panel at headquarters on September 9.
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Haliday
Eheukical
Mempars
JRC
Bert
Will Buuore Te Poe
Red Crost
Mt! Judyce
Veryes
Sendin
Man Shot By Accident in Sydney Meola Case
A man was fatally shot yesterday when police say an incident involving a thief led to gunfire. The event occurred as the suspect approached the victim seeking something, resulting in 15 shots and the man’s death. No further details were released.
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Sydney
Meola
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