Musical Society Cast Chosen for Night of Comedy
The Musical and Dramatic Society selected the cast for the forthcoming musical comedy A Night. The general rehearsal at the High School drew a strong turnout with Miss Clifford Miss Louie Davidson Miss Sylvia Smith among the leads. Mr Doug Wilmot heads the male cast. A producer, Burney Campbell, will come to Wellington for four weeks to finalize the staging ahead of October 41 and November 1 and 2. Admission prices are being reviewed to offer lower seats while preserving show quality.
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Ust
Miss Clifford
Marcelle
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Roberts
G. Hiatt
Victorine
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Madame Ping
Alfred Feith
Mins ‘Clifford
Miss Davidson
Miss Smith
Doug Wilmot
Comeda
Front Sea
Federal uniform wage urged to curb inter state competition
Sydney Monday reports a large number of applications from employers organisations asking amendments to awards under the new basic wage. The Industrial Registrar will convene employers and employees to submit figures supporting contentions during the coming weekend. Federal Minister Mr Marr said uniform wages are the sole answer to unfair cross state competition.
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Sydney
Marr
Weather forecast with warm winds and scattered rain
A forecast predicts warm conditions with strong northwesterly winds turning unsettled from the west as rain and thunder develop across central and southern areas. Snow is expected in the southern highlands with a later shift to cold westerlies. Temperature at 2.30 today was 78 degrees.
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Strone
Northoro
Cattle Market Steady at Homebush amid 2130 Head Yarded
The cattle market at Homebush was unchanged this morning with 2130 head yarded. Bullocks sold from 6 to 11 pounds, cows from 5 to 10 pounds. best beef around 0 pounds, good quality 25 shillings, medium 22 shillings, inferior 20 shillings. Sheep at 51,000 penned, market firm. wethers 7 to 15 shillings, ewes 4 to 14/?, lambs 5 to 13 shillings, shorn sheep 4 to 11 shillings.
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Sydney
Homebush
Fibo
Arthurville-Suntop Hospital News Fundraiser Dance Summary
A district fundraiser at Mesird O'Brien Bros. Paisholme drew about 100 attendees. Mrs Howden led planning with Mrs Wise and Mr Hooper. Theobald's Orchestra played as Miss Lovett and Miss A O'Brien among others provided extras. Prizes were awarded for fancy dress and humorous costumes. proceeds around £54 will aid hospital efforts.
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Milas Hilde ‘Wilson
Carrie
Hooper
Thin Affort
Sng
E. J. Brennan
W. J. Bourke
G. Lewis
M. Meekin
F. Naveau
M. F. Hennersy
Boar of Directors
Nedalzo
Tin Hares Inquiry Hearings Echo Premier Links
Sydney witnesses describe ongoing inquiry into the Tin Hares affair with Wey, Shanley Llewellyn Anderson, chief clerk in the Chief Secretary’s Department and brother in law of Premier Stevens, admitting totals of up to £160 in transactions with the Premier after revisiting the record.
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Sydney
Momlay
Tin Hare Commission of
Wey
Shanley Llewellyn Anderson
Chief Secretarys Department
Mr. Stevens
State Lottery Draw Cribbed Prizes Listed
The seventy third State lottery drawing announced the first four prizes. The top prize went to a winner identified as co ssc eve O58TO. Second prize awarded to see ys e5 HULL and prize 5 Sons 42708 ath price 65.0 60 c. BTITA.
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Sydney
Prikew
Tst
Eve
HULL
Prise
Sons
Ath Price
C. Btita
Shooting victim dies after Cullen Bullen affray
The victim of the Saturday night shooting, Frederick Agnew Hogansen, died this morning at Portland Hospital after being brought to the facility following the incident.
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Sydney
Cullen Bullen
Frederick Agnew Hogansen
Portland Hospital
Government flags no rise in unemployment relief tax
Sydney Mouilay reports assistant treasurer Mr Spooner says the State Government does not plan to increase the wages tax of 1 in the pound for unemployment relief. He notes the government expects higher employment under the new basic wage to offset revenue lost from not lowering individual contributions.
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Sydney
Mouilay
Spooner
Hand Them Back Warned by Local Federal MP at Canterbury
Mr HVC Thorby addressed over 400 purchasers of War service homes in Canterbury yesterday. He warned that many settler buyers lack equity and proposed handing back homes to the Crown for perpetual occupancy, a plan met with hostile reaction from part of the crowd.
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Sydney
Hvc. Thorby
Canterbury
Preent
Flat Tragedy Two Dead In Bondi Flat
Yesterday afternoon James Oswald Smith aged 20 and Richard Leonard Bond aged 40 were found dead in a Bondi flat from gunshot wounds. A rifle was in Bond’s hand and both men lay in pools of blood. Police believe murder and suicide. Bond lived with Smith for several years.
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Sydney
James Oswald Smith
Richard Leonard Bond
Bondi
Hailies
Wyan
Bond
J. Ue Smith
Commercial Produce Prices From Sydney Market Fragment
Prices quoted for Sydney produce sales show potatoes at 8 to 7 shillings per case, wind butter 15s 10d, onions 4s to 0d, oats 3s 4d to 4s 6d, lucerne hay 4s 8d to 7s, lucerne 2s 6d to 5s 1d, wheat 4s 4d to 8s 9d.
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Sydney
Woman Driver Hits Pedestrian in Melbourne Accident
An elderly man, Henry Whitmore aged 72, was struck and killed on Flinders Street Melbourne yesterday afternoon while being escorted by Constable Milne. The vehicle, driven by a woman, knocked them down causing fatal injuries and police stunned by the collision.
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Melbourne
Henry Whitmore
Flinders Street
Milne
Thieves Steal From Moran and Cato Bakery in Camperdown
Burglars entered Moran and Cato bread manufacturers premises at Camperdown over the weekend and blew open the safe. They stole meat and silver valued at £150 and a cheque for £50. All thieves remained at large.
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Sydney
Moran and Cato
Camperdown
The Game and Life A Poem on Effort and Duty
A reflective verse urges embracing life as a game where effort and fairness matter more than victory. It compares work, war, and peace to a contest that tests character, urging perseverance, honesty, and resilience from first to last move.
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Ike
Forty-Six U.S. Auto Plants and Global Operations
The report notes forty-six automobile manufacturing and assembly plants in the United States and forty-two plants that perform only movembly work, forming a sizable portion of the nation’s factory output. It also mentions sixty-six American plants operating in foreign countries, illustrating extensive overseas industrial presence.
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United States
Federal C P Dissatisfied Says Latham
Mr Latham the Federal Attorney General comments on Country Party complaints about tariff and other matters Predicts party members may reconsider after hearing Government proposals in Parliament.
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Melbourne
Country Party
Latham
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