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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
5
A long OCR fragment from a district news page describes community events, weather notes, and social happenings across towns. It mentions parish activity, school and road concerns, local accidents, and upcoming gatherings with names of places such as Wellington, Dawson, and Montifield, plus references to weather and farming.
The fragment reports ideal weather over the past week with crops beginning to touch and stock progressing. It mentions Mr. Lawson buying a piano and local thugs supposedly absent from the village, plus a playful courtly note about upcoming matches and community events at Stow Heruwa.
A jumble of sports results and notices from New South Wales reports a series of tennis and other matches with scattered names such as Lionel Edwards and Codner. The piece also includes court action in the Will of Franis Wiens Bley and various community notices like lost items and club meetings.
A large sale at the Windsor Market Yard in St Marys features extensive furniture and household items. Items include sideboards wardrobes tables dressers beds wardrobes and a wide range of living room and dining room furniture, with lawn tools blinds and kitchenware also offered. The sale is unreserved and listed for immediate removal.
Fragmentary OCR lists cattle heads and various furniture pieces including beds tables and kitchen items. Mentions Merian Haggets and Merian Wethars but lacks coherent narrative or dates. Readable items include springers, double bedsteads, dining table, wardrobes, and kitchen goods.
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