Condobolin Defeats Wellington In Narrow Rugby League Run
Condobolin beat Wellington 12 to 8 at Rygate Park in a tight match. Jacobson starred for Condobolin with slick back line moves while Wellington led by J George and Bruce Smith showed strong back play before injuries and penalties swung the finish.
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Condobulin Down
Rygate Park
Doug
Parrish
Wellington
Bruce Cohen
Herb
Bruce Smith
Centes
Rank Smith
Pater Brow Brown
McAllister
Mani
Frank Smith
Gordon Wills
Jacobsun
Fon
Herb Smith
Bacigalipa
Inter
Jeffries
Henric* Wright
Jahmson
Staliy
Lou
Jolmgan
Jeft
Theobson
Franke
Johnson
Smith
Bacigalupa
Bell
Ounside
Peter Brown
Wright
Contodobolin
Jacobson
Agcobset
Iouth
Collins
Bernie Wright
Condo
Cohén
Brown
Aves
Sore
Maly
Condabolin
Jaoobson
Tech
Thomas
Condobolin
B. Smith
BK. Phillips
Pie
Wellington Sees Record Rainfall In 1950 Wet Year Forecast
The coldest morning since September 18 recorded 20 degrees in Wellington. A three degree frost affected the town and district. A cool day with sunshine followed a week of persistent rain, lifting August rainfall to 20 points and yearly total to 33.38 inches. First eight months set a record for Wellington, nearing the 1885 high of 34.21 inches. With four and a half months remaining, forecasts suggest 1950 may become the wettest year since white settlement.
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Wellington
Totel
Soam
Wellington Narrowly Loses After Late Condobelin Rally
In a tense match Condobelin edge Wellington 12 to 8 as time waned. Key moments included a late substitute flare and a decisive try by Cohen after a sweeping move from Parrish and Smith. Scorers listed include Parrish, Cohen, Wright, and Smith, with Collins adding tries and goals.
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Jacobson
Moore
Jarobser
Bothing
Wellington
Cornish
Rick
Parsish
Smith
Cohen
Olipace
Wright
Condoholin
Condobelin
Ington
Condobelin Itl
Collins
EB Wright
Wellinston B
D. Parrish
B. Cohenries
Smilth
Smash and Grab Thefts Hit Christie's Store Again
A second smash and grab theft targets Wellington shops within eight days. Christie's shoe store lost goods valued at £20 after a window was shattered on Saturday night. Police found an axe near the scene and suspect the same gang may be responsible for both incidents.
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Christie's Shoe Store
Wellington
Uhiet
B. Thomas
Christie
Miele
Letentaves
Polo Club Carnival Postponed Until Friday and Saturday
The Wellington Polo Club Shield Carnival, postponed due to ground conditions, will be held Friday and Saturday at the Showground starting at 1:30 p.m. If further rain falls this week the carnival may be abandoned. Donations include four silver tankards for shield winners and trophies for the teams event.
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Wellington Palo
Wan Agin
Long Expensive Search Reunites Marine Family
In Adelaide a lengthy pursuit across four states ends with Marine A and Conti locating his wife and two children near Victoria Downs Station in the Northern Territory. After legal custody disputes earlier this year, they reunite as they return to Melbourne after Conti paid £2,000 in expenses.
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Adelaide
Marine A
Conti
Victoria Downs Station
Sorthern Territory
Alice Springs
Melbourne
Rifle Fired in Migrants Brawl at Pennant Hills
Sydney report states a Polish market gardener allegedly fired a rifle during an argument with several Polish migrants on his farm at Pennant Hills. No one was hit though a shed was damaged as a migrant and family prepared for bed. The gardener, with a six inch gash, was taken to Ryde Hospital then Ryde police station and charged with shooting with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm.
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Sydney
Pennant Hills
Ryde
Myxomatosis Fails Against Rabbits Observation
Melbourne Monday report details CSLRO Wildlife Section Gunawoor Victoria collaboration with the Veterinary Research Institute and Victorian Lands Department testing myxomatosis as a rabbit control. Inoculated rabbits developed illness and died, but contagion spread slowly and no reduction in rabbit numbers was seen. Further trials planned to assess performance under varied conditions.
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Melisourne
Cslro Wildlife Section
Gunhowee
Victoria
Veterinary Research Institute
Victorian Lands Department
CSLRG
Division of
Animal Health
Jess Labeur
Une Ea
Health epidemic report totals year to date rise
The Minister for Health Mr M O Sullivan said last week a paraly tic epidemic is reclining. Two of the three cases reported during the week came from the county, one from Parkes Migrant Centre. The next day Cowra reported the only case, making the year to date total 363, against 62 in the same period last year.
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Sydney Pollo
M. O'Sullivan
Parkes
Cowra
Remarkable Y A Ball Rescue and Wellington Anglicans Ball
A Wellington Young Anglicans ball drew about 200 attendees and enjoyed decorated halls, music, and a lavish supper amid strong club support and plans for a future event at Monarch Hall. In Dubbo, Constable J Brokenborough rescued a man swept downstream in the Macquarie River after a bridging incident, receiving praise from Inspector Kenny for swift action and assistance.
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Theo- Onley Orchestre
He Reilly
Mesdames
J. Gardell
Moylan
J .Walker
W Aldridge
Bot
Bell
R. Bell
Cameron
Merle Moylan
Aldh
Monarch Hall
Jeg Dy Mise Moylan
Ron Mawburt
Meir
Wellington
TBO
J. Brokenborough
Dubbo
Brokenborough
Yast
Brkjee
Leslie John ‘Hunt
West Dubbo
Hunt
Beckenborough
Rotary Club appeal reaches near £200 as total funds rise
The Rotary Club appeal for equipment fund shows about £198 17 4 raised with donations from J Chambers and Eemphilite Co Ltd and others. Messrs HA Taylor and B H Trimble, who lead the effort, hope the £250 target will be reached soon. Earlier acknowledgments include contributions from several unnamed donors.
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Rotary Club
Messrs
HA. Taylor
H. Trimble
Eemphilite Co Ltd
Trimble
J. Chambers
Harry
Taylor
Rabbit Burrows Plugged With Newspapers War on Rabbits
A Western Australian property owner reports success attacking rabbit warrens by stuffing burrows with crumpled newspaper. He claims rapid, cumulative results with growing numbers of burrows smoked nightly and no disturbance to the surface, arguing the rabbits starve and abandon their tunnels.
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Bignell
Wellingbin Show Society to Revamp Wool Section
A well attended meeting of the Wellingbin Show Society stewards revised the schedule. They planned substantial trophies and prize money, added more wool classes, and will build a new stand for wool displays. Officials will seek judges and notify grazier and farmer participants to prepare exhibits.
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Wellingbin
Assault Victim in Hospital in Wellington District
A Dubro man was arrested at the centre on Friday and charged with assaulting Clare te Priest of Wellington on Wednesday night last. The defendant, William James Daley, was charged with assaulting the priest. Priest sustained a triple fracture of the jaw. His condition is satisfactory.
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Wellington
Willam James Daley
Clare Te Priest
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Chirtie Johnson
Tung
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Claude Collins
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Star
J. George
Actla
Jack Chirk
Weilington
Hugeett
Jack Cornish
Alf
Wellington Forvants
Condoboli
Wilkins
Catlins
Welcht
Wellingon
Baokgalupa
Sutmu Peader
Inter Roberts
Polo Club
Irons Barrett
York Street
Wynyard Station
Marine
Y. A. Ball
Macquarie River
P.A. and
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