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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 10, 1925

Page

5

Personal Pars and Local Health Updates in Sydney

Mrs. P Cooney remains unwell with wishes for a speedy recovery. Linda Willock visits Sydney for holidays. Mr Dan Usher mourns his mother’s death in Brisbane. J Usher notes the passing and nearby family gathers in memory. Daphne Priddle set to marry Robert Priddle of Roslyn Gardens from Wellington.

Linda Willock Willock Sydney Agus P. Cooney J. Usher Dubbo Dan Usher Brisbane Daphne George Priddle Goolate Wellington Robert Roslyn Gardens Dar

SHOW AND NOVICE HANDICAPS LISTED FOR RACING MEETING

The program details multiple handicaps including opening and first novice events with prize allocations in sovs, nomination and acceptance fees, distances from 5 to 7 furlongs, and conditions under the Wellington Jockey Club rules. Nominations close Sept 16 with penalties for winners and entries to be confirmed by telegram. Gardner and Norman Flynn are club secretaries.

Secord Vahin Wellington Jockey Club Hove Valie AJC W.d.r.a P.m First Post

Wellington and Dubbo Draw In Rugby Test At Bell Park

A large Wellington versus Dubbo rugby match drew a record crowd at Bell Park. Wellington led early with Naveau scoring, Dubbo equalized through Benham, and a late try by Dubbo’s Benham levelled to end 3-3. Referee Mr E Poole officiated.

Leach Wellington Davidson E. Poole

Dubbo Juniors Win Over Wellington Dubbo Combined Team

The Wellington and Dubbo junior side were outmatched by the visitors who controlled play and won by ten points to nil. Evans and Denton scored tries with Duffy converting both. The match was refereed by Mr. W. Pulbrook.

Wellington Dubbo Evans Denton Duffy W. Pulbrook Gulgong Mudgee E. Poole Tahs Goolma B. Poole

Goolma Knockout Competition Ends Amid Rain and Roaring Cheers

The final day of the Goolma knockout drew 120 to 150 cars despite heavy rain. Waratahs beat Mudgee 8 to 3 and 38 to 8 leads with Clive Rotton’s penalty, while crowd noise and rivalries filled the day, ending with Waratahs as champions.

Goolma Waratahs Mudgee Taha Clive Rotton Tahs Cox F. Naveau

Bathurst Lithgow Lose 15-13 in Exciting Game

In Bathurst Lithgow were defeated 15 to 13 after an exciting match. St George fell to Orange 38 to 11 at Orange as Sara of Orange kicked seven goals. On Sunday the Orange Old Boys

Bathurst Lithgow St. George Orange Sara Orange Old Boys

South Sydney and peers mimic Balmain season record

The report notes St George defeated 14 to 12 while South Sydney beat Eastern Suburbs 8 to 6 to remain unbeaten, matching Balmain's 1916 record. Souths clinched victory late with 12 men. West beat Norths 19 to 18, Newtown defeated Glebe 19 to 3, University and Balmain drew 10–10, and Queensland beat New Zealand 29–20.

St. George South Sydney Eastern Suburbs Balmain Souths Westa Norths Newtown Glebe University Queensland New Zealand

Wellington and District Trotting Club AGM Sees Growth

The Wellington and District Trotting Club held its annual general meeting at the Royal Hotel with large attendance. President A E Fuller presided as the secretary read the annual report showing a season with £2301 18 passed through and a year end credit balance of £196 13 6, four race meetings, £870 prize money, and a membership rise to 155. The meeting reviewed finances, elections, and proposed subscription changes to 30 shillings with a ladies ticket, plus discussion on a 750 meeting next month.

Wellington and District Trotting Club Royal Hotel A. E. Fuller G. A. Ralph Ralph Country Club Tate Treasury Bookmakers W.D.T. Assn T. E. Bassett A. E. Rotten J Wilson K. D. Ferguson G. A. Fuller J. Ivory H. V. Harris D. V. Roddy R. M. Kimbell J. Harvey Truman J. Birchall J. R. Ferris J. Powlett J. R. Ashe W. HH Potts W.D.T.A Orange A. E. Rotton W. Potts Seni D. V. Reddy Mr. Ferris Trishman R. H. Wilson Rotten Wilson Ferris Rotton J. H. Truman F. J. Owens J. Squires C. E. Finch Roddy Bassett N. Cook

Big Reductions on Winter Dresses Coats and Hats

Mrs Attwood offers deep discounts on winter dresses coats and hats. Stan Bray now stocks the latest in mercery with brands and styles highlighted in the sale period.

Stan Bray

Wellington Wins Final Polo Carnival Clash For Wilson Cup

Wellington defeated Gilgandra B 6 goals to 5 in a dramatic final, with Jack Read sealing the win in the last half of the final chukka. The Wellington A team later received the Wellington Cup and all winners were honored with prizes as the three-day Countess of Dudley Tournament concluded in Sydney with high attendance and smooth running.

Wellington Gilgandra Jack Read Sydney a’Beckett Coolah R. H. Wilson

Wellington Beats Dubbo In Golf Club Match

Wellington members defeated Dubbo members eight to one while Wellington associates triumphed by four to three. The day featured 40 players, with 9 holes teams match to be played next Wednesday at 2 15 p.m., as Dubbo guests praised the Wellington Club and its hosts.

Dubbo Golf Club Wellington R. Bleechmore Duffy Dubbo Wellington Golf Club M. McLeod Wellington Associates Dubbo Associates W Duffy James Elphinson Modlin Blackhall Harvey v Lee Costello McLaughlin Smith H. Lord Davies Mrs. Gale Mise Mostyn Square Cameron G. Simp Bow Salter Maconochie Soanes J. Reid Channon Knowles

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Flege Mookerawa eNamara Senr Ball Zouch Street Degstered AWC Er Isw Gardner Norman Flynn Anais Bell Park W. Pascoe Threequarter J. Fogarty B. Benham B. James J. Fitzpatrick A. Crawford W. Harris L. Fitzpatrick J. Whiteley H. Dray L. Williams E. Jones R. Bishop N. Wilson A. Turner B. Naveau Benham Naveau C. Dubbo Kennedy Maker Turner Williams W. Cook G. Rutherford D. Davidson Dubbo Juniors Waratahs v V. Goolma Waratahs Y Mudgee Wellington District Trotting Club N.S.W T. Club Treasury W.D.T. Ass George —Wellingto E. H. Taylor & Co Wellingto George Paul E. H Monarch Trillion Australia Welkin Imp Flying Fox Orme Ormonde Wilga Marco Lettie Hampton Royal Hampton Australis Triliss Unit Mollie B Langdale Magician Avrom Lady Thrill Trillo Harry Taylor Macquarie Stud N.8.w Jewel Butterfly Laura la Plante Speed Boys News Reel Iron Man Stanley McKay Ali Baba McKay Madr F. C. Wall Wonder T. J. Preston T. Kelly C. Campbell G. W. Nowland A. Thompson B. Thomas W. Campbell R. G. Wall A. Davey M. Connell
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