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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1940

Page

3

Footpath dispute halts Percy Street resurfacing

Ald Dowd's proposal to continue top dressing the Percy Street footpaths was ruled out of order after a lengthy council debate. Ald Walker and others defended ongoing tar and cement repairs despite estimates of three decades of prior work, noting the Western Stores route and Percy Street footpaths as key concerns while warding off conflicting amendments.

Ald Dowd Percy Street al Dowd Tony Rorya Bevey Street Walker Evry Whiteley Ald Swift Street Kelly Warne Sereoy Anhat Wil Erattal Mile Dowd Wextern SU Kol Ds KL Thoms Sligovine Anderson la Marth Ali Cornell Covie Powis Cyuneil Thuc Sham Alt Dowd Connell Percy Aiwa Works Fund Ald Walker Ald Kally Melly Lowi

Tennis notes on championship events and junior tournaments

The club outlines dates for upcoming championships and junior events with open entries. Matches use the American system, with various age divisions and doubles formats, plus entry fees and trophy presentations planned for August.

Wellington Public School Repairs Urgently Sought By Chamber

Wellington Chamber of Commerce council members led by President McMahon visited Wellington Public School to press for urgent repairs promised two years ago. They cited worn outside and interior paint, ventilation issues, crowding, and unsafe classroom conditions as needing action. The chamber plans to present the case to Minister Torrington via the local committee and seeks support from the Wet Parents and Citizens Association.

Wet Parents & Citizens’ Association Wellington Chamber of Commerce Wellington Council of the Chamber Me. McMahon D&c Wallington Toruuou

Australian Red Cross Society Visit at Tindangore Sub-Branch

On a Wednesday delegation of Mia Barian Mia Naren Mrs Porter and Mire Ryan visited Tindangore Sub-Branch, spending a happy afternoon with members. President Mr Narman Lyons welcomed them. a prize and linen handkerchief were awarded. Parcels were opened for the American Tea display and packing for Sydney proceeds noted.

Fiernean Mia Barian Mia Naren Mrs. Porter Mire Ryan Pill Tindangore Sub. Branch Narman Lyons Aly Eepestt Mia Surman Tonkin Barton Mya. Porter Haima Net Birt Sydney Priley Pons Wittens Margy Lumpstonio School Pale jysKmus Mths

Wellington District Hospital fundraising drive and events outlined

The Wellington District Hospital appeal plans a produce stall on September 4 and a charity sports day with a Germany of races and cash prizes to raise funds. The Wellington Fernie Club and local committees organize a tournament with entries and novelty races for all ages, with proceeds to the angelic Appeal and acknowledgments to supporters.

Record Crowd at Wellington Mayfair Theatre Ball

A record crowd attended the Mayfair Theatre event on Friday night, raising funds for local patriotic aims. Umpired by the Wellington Public Association and the Tunchor Federation, the fancy dress ball drew over 300 attendees by 8 o clock, with many children in costumes. Judging of costumes took over an hour, the hall was decorated, and a grand parade showcased numerous outfits. Revenue of £50 10s was raised, with proceeds to patriotic causes. dancing continued into the early hours amid high praise for the organizing committee and volunteers who fed and cared for attendees.

Mayfair Wellingon Pani Co Wellington Draven Mgr J. B. McKinnon Ren Nieth June Bertwick Shirley Devenilahy Doreen Devenich Doreen Anderwn Urata Foster Waimer Vehool Betty Taylor Elisabeth McGenchie Madge a'Beckett J. Feagley Rone Judith Earlon M. McDowell W Newland Cwurien Hodges Kes Stel

Unclear Weather Forecast Fragment

Fragmentary forecast text hints at coastal region conditions with fronts and cool nights. Mentions north to adjacent areas and potential general fine conditions inland though details are garbled.

Oncy Shaw Anuth

Presentation for Rex Cater by Wellington Polo Club

Sergeant Rex Cater of the Melbourne unit was honored at the Royal Hotel by the Well ing-07 Polo Club in Sydney. Club officials praised his polo skill and friendship, with apologies from many members for absence and hopes he would soon rejoin the Wellington polo team.

Rex Cater Brookfield Royal Hotel Sydney N. H. Smith R. GB. Barton Mem Wespen Pice Jullinges Keannie Wade Pransing Dusine Wellington Surgvant Calor

Donation drive boosts sporting bodies and groups

Amid efforts to honor generosity, sporting bodies and organizations record donations and acknowledge acts of support. Country centers report strong cash gifts and some collect sheep and nodules for the state, while generous volunteers offer printing of large calligraphy free of charge to the committee.

Magnificent Seroun Muceers Highlight Two Leaders

Two men lead a notable event as their actions gain attention. The report notes their roles and the impact on the audience, with emphasis on leadership and public interest in the unfolding development.

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Mrenugrae The boar way show at MacMurray Theatre

A fragmented review notes the MacMurray Theatre program featuring a Hollywood satire, a Bollywood spoof, and a stage comedy by Dre A Cronin. It mentions actors Fred and other names, with references to the Marquarie Theatre and upcoming performances this week.

MacMurray Butburn Seenwyck Jannicht Hellywood Fred Hollywood Bollywood Columbia le- Wen Hapala Chie Trip Dre A. Cronin Cronin Danton

Wool Market Updates Amid War Fueled Appraisal Scheme

Australian wool traders prepare for resumed appraisement cycles with 750,000 bales expected to be handled. Wool is moving swiftly as the new appraisal scheme becomes operational, aiming to keep trade flowing despite wartime disruptions.

Willy Sean Bydney Renal Newemnte Vallaine Elip Emma

Wellington Hands Won Garbon a Narrow Reserve Victory

Wellington defeated Wongarbon 13 to nil in a reserve grade match. Key moments included goals by Ue, Duffy, and a late score by Wonwarhon. Injuries affected the game as a player suffered a broken arm. Beasley and others stood out in rucks. The result preserves North Burlington pride and hints at potential selections for the next representative team.

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