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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1932
Page
3
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A sermon thread ties a biblical Watchman of the Night to modern unemployment in Australia. Lordship and church leaders are urged to address the dole, uplift workers’ living standards, and press employers to act. The Bishop’s address evokes duty and dawn as a turning point.
After communion the CE Men's Club hosted Bishop Crotty at a Parish Hall breakfast presided by President R B Emanuel. A large attendance heard a forceful talk using the Sydney Harbour Bridge as a metaphor for crossing bridges of forgiveness sympathy and understanding. Rector Rev Keith Norman and other members offered thanks and praise for the address and welcome.
An emergency call to Epicer's Creek attended a young Irishman, Archie Crawford, who drank spirits of salts. He suffered burns and intoxication, was treated and admitted to hospital in Wellington. He is 24 and not considered seriously harmed. Two Irish men were involved in the incident.
A dairy expert argues that dairy farming, if properly managed, could greatly benefit the West by creating a steady butter supply for export. He notes cash receipts for the farmer and ongoing state gains from continuous provisioning, though current production is seasonal.
Town Club members had a busy weekend with all classes catered for. Results from the Town v Country match include Dempsey and Smith losing 0/3, 0/3 to Barton and Everett, while Briggs and Traynor won 6/1 6/2. Everett won the fifth men’s handicap singles with 29 games, Fulton and Stalker tied on 33 with handicap, and Everett defeated Fulton 8/5 in the final. Women’s doubles saw Dowd and Melcod win 48 games with Jones runner-up on 44. Town Club beat Railway Club 11 to 8. Secretary’s trophy continues next Wednesday August 31 with women’s handicap singles. A mixed American tournament is scheduled for Saturday at 8 and entry fees apply.
Many associates wonder why they carry many clubs as Lele scores in a one title competition on Saturday. The event ended in a tie between Mrs A A Fiurvey and Mim K Black. A nine hole playoff after handicaps still tied, requiring another nine holes which Blake won. Tour best cards show Mim K Black 105 and others. Next Saturday afternoon features the Captain's trophy competition.
St Patrick's Catholic Club celebrated its first anniversary with a birthday social drawing about eighty members and guests. A special sub-committee managed details, with Miss Mabel Storne and Mrs C Ryan among those praised for a night of dancing games and cheer. Rev Dr Gummer and President J S Fernon offered congratulations as a decorative supper room and a birthday cake highlighted the event. Next Friday features a lecture on Ancient Rome by Father Baylin aided by a new opaldescope projector to enrich the presentation.
Results from Warwick Marmon Sally August Hurdle Race list competitors such as Vychun Bill Jim Momsgo e and winner 1y 1 Farm Novice Handicap with a dead heat between Pater Pan and Babill. Other events include Warwick Braker and Campbelltown Handicap winners Chatham Woldfast Burracoutboo and Glenlee Handieap with multiple named horses and jockeys.
Details of a proposed farm debt relief bill were outlined by the Farmers and Settlers Association official Ernest Finth and others. The plan aims to consolidate farmer liabilities, supervise farm affairs during recovery, and establish mechanisms for mutual creditor agreements, with abolition of the Rural Industries Branch and a new three member board to oversee administration and provide security. The scheme seeks to protect farmers from harassing creditors while safeguarding creditors’ interests, and to finance the next crop through restructuring and future funding.
High praise from Mr J M Arthur agricultural instructor for the district for the pasture improvement work at Mr Ray Edola's Gowns Green property in the Swamp. He notes systematic permanent pasture laying has increased sheep per acre and transformed rough hill tops into a well ordered garden with luxuriant sown pasture despite dry weather. A field day may be held to demonstrate methods to conservative farmers to prove the value of scientific farming.
The Oulw Ve club hosted weekend finals where W McAtamney claimed the A stead title after strong rounds 78 morning 75 afternoon while E S Astridge took the B prize. The A grade final saw Hutchingson struggle as McAtamney’s superb form sealed victory. Astridge defeated D Keller Wall 4 up 3 to play in a tight gride final. Wendy Powell won the Wendy R. title after a close showdown with M. McLoud.
The Light Horse Social Club held its annual general meeting at the Drill Hall Pexey Brent with Colonel Hinton as Patron and Lieut Gought as President. New officers include Sergeant-Major II, Bughes as vice president and T Evans as treasurer. Members are reminded the first Wilmot medal shoot is on the local range September ath.
The revised programme lists England Wakmen touring Australia and New Zealand with matches in Perth Adelaide Melbourne Sydney Hobart Launceston and Geelong. Tests planned in Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Ballarat with state and regional teams including NSW Western Australia Queensland Northern Districts and Toowoomba between October and February.
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