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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
1
A brief note urging support for Your Chemist as a service that merits confidence and continued backing. The message emphasizes reliability, accessibility, and value to customers seeking dependable pharmaceutical assistance.
Plain Colowss announces price cuts of up to 50 percent on enamel and aluminium ware including saucepans teapots kettles and jugs. Medium windows on bargains and the range features new Shepherd's seeds now available in 4 and 6 cent packets for home gardeners.
Police arrested a man last night in connection with the hold up at Darlinghurst yesterday morning. A leather bag containing £600 was stolen after pepper was thrown into the victim’s eyes. The suspect faced theft charges and details about the earlier chase and getaway were noted.
The New Occidental Gold Mines report a total return of 2590 ounces of fine gold, split into 1076 ounces from preliminary work and 1618 ounces from 4777 tons milled in July. The project, revived after 14 years idle since 1932, marks a major effort in the region with an estimated value around £20,000, revitalizing Cobar’s long dormant fields.
Sydney report says William Ernest Lee Stevens aged 87 was killed instantly at Binton Vate near Inverell when a box tree stump, about 20 feet high, fell on him as he ate breakfast. His neck ribs and left arm were broken. The accident was discovered some time later by a servant.
Property owner RU. B. Barton warns that any person trespassing on Nanima Estate will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Legal notice issued as a formal warning to deter intruders.
Notice to trespassers on Mt Nannns that all persons found trespassing will be prosecuted without regard to payment or payoff. Authorities name Barton as referenced official. Area is designated for enforcement and safety. The message serves as formal warning and legal action.
Notice states shooters and others trespassing the Neurea Estate will be prosecuted without respect to person. AH Fuller Neurea.
The snippet identifies production details printed by J. D. Brownhill & Sons at the Wellington Times office on Perry Street Wellington and mentions J. D. Brownhill of Warnst Street Wellington.
In Adelong the Premier Mr Stevens told a deputation the government has already spent £15,000,000 in country districts and plans further amenities. He emphasized sewerage and water supply works are being considered and a concrete proposal will be submitted soon. The cabinet is examining financing options.
Sydney resident W Gardiner aged 65 living above his shop at Muscat was badly injured after falling down stairs last night. A neighbour broke a window to reach him and he was admitted to hospital with severe head injuries including a probable skull fracture. He remains in a critical condition as investigators note the stairway was dark.
The 81 year old destitute ex soldier Sydney Copeland reportedly disappeared from Moruya Hospital last February and was found as a skeleton in a desolate area about 12 miles from Moruya. Efforts to identify him continue, with locals holding there is little doubt it is Copeland.
Eleven District Councils backed a motion at the Settlers' Association conference to urge the Pete Minister to implement the Wheat Commissioner's recommendation for a compulsory wheat pool under growers' management. E J Kendall of Lockhart protested that despite yearly affirmations the conference remains far from the goal, questioning political convenience for ignoring essential findings.
A heavily laden motor truck left the road and crashed 200 feet into a deep roadside gulch killing two occupants, John Kendelly aged 56 and Eva Potast aged about 86. Both were found dead instantly as help arrived amid difficult access.
A fierce dust storm swept Western districts including Broken Hill. Within half an hour visibility dropped to a few yards as houses and people were coated in fine dust. Wind drove a dense dust cloud that entered closed homes and caused damage. the storm's main surge passed quickly but remaining dust will travel miles before settling.
Sydney cricket figure Tarrant rejects reports that he is taking four teams to India on Thursday. He states there is no truth to the claim and offers no further comment on the arrangement.
Sydney market notes list potato prices around 14 shillings and 3 pence per bag, various vegetables and dairy goods with mixed shillings and pence, cheese and honey quoted to a few pence, onions and millet shown with per unit rates, wheat ranges from 3 to 3 shillings 4 pence. The fragmentary entry reflects day’s price shifts across multiple staple items.
A middle aged man named John Byrne of Campsiv was found floating under the Harbour Bridge this morning. Police say he fell from the structure and was discovered on his back with trousers torn off. He was rushed to Sydney Hospital alleging stomach cramps. A tote found on an opened cigarette packer was seized. the heavy fall makes survival seem unlikely.
Kune neth O Connell aged 31 described as a plusteter faced a theft charge at Ain Gunteal Court today for stealing 2690 the property of John Wilson. Detective Roswell testified of a pepper incident and assault on Wilson, while police deny pepper exposure to the defendant who was not injured. Remanded until August 22nd in custody at £1000 bail.
In an interview Mr J T Jennings MSP proposes a national extension of Hammondville housing for unemployed families. He urges the Federal Government to earmark 100000 for 1000 homes to be built under an independent authority. Critics warn the plan may assume unemployment persists and enable reliance on government aid.
A fragment notes the Maharajah of Parila overseeing a visit by Australia to India. It mentions a decision on team selection and praises Australia as sending one of the best squads, with Calcutta linked to the event.
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