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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

4

Maryvale Agri Bureau hosts tours and debates

Maryvale is drying under hot weather as crops near harvest. A large attendance at the Maryvale branch meeting at the post office building discussed a contour draining demonstration on W. F. Baker's property with B. M. Arthur as demonstrator. Next Bureau meeting will discuss a debate on horses versus tractors with varied supporters and an adjudicator. Wheat Growers Union meets next Monday. The community mourns the passing of A Hubbard.

Maryvale Agricultural Bureau Post Office W. FE. Baker B. M. Arthur R. F. Oakes Bureau Colin Campbell Mossys Jack Baker Wallie Phillipson BR. F. Oakes Messrs Vallance Dudley Stephenson Gregory T. R. Hubbard Wheat Growers’ Union A. Hubbard

Local EUCHAREENA Personalities Enjoy Warm School Holidays

The school term ended Thursday as the school-master and wife travel to Cassilis to visit Mrs Prowe's parents. Mrs H Schaffer joins Cassilis holidaying with the Thompsons. Lorrie Sloane from Sydney visits Errol Sloane’s family. Nita Trudgett, five, reenters Base Hospital at Orange for pneumonia. Sadie Smith from Orange spends holidays with the Sloanes.

Cassilly T Trudgett Orange Sadie Smith Alan Sloane

Spring Heat Touches Baker's Swamp District

Local notes report real spring weather with hot days and warm nights. Mrs Richards was hospitalized in Wellington but is now improving. Mrs G Fletcher and Mr A Gudden are ill. Miss D Peterson, Mr Percy Newston, and Mr H Whittaker enjoy a Sydney holiday. Bill Devenish, now in Tamworth, rushed to Orange after news of his mother’s death. funeral held in Stuart Town with large attendance.

Richards Wellington G. Fletcher A. Gudden Gee D. Peterson Percy Newston H. Whittaker Sydney Bill Devenish Tamworth Orange Stuart Town

Bournwood Parents and Citizens Plan Picnic and Meeting

Weather remains dry as crop feed diminishes and land dries. A Parents and Citizens Association forms to elect officers and plan a children’s picnic on the 19th of next month with details delegated to a committee. Mr G Lloyd elected President and Mrs Lloyd hon. secretary. Families take a brief farm respite before busy season. shearing starts with good wool clips. Sunday School children rehearse for an upcoming concert with full details promised later.

Parents and Citizens’ Association G. Lloyd G. Wykes

Wellington council funds willows along Bell River

Local letter questions Wellington Municipal Council spending on willow trees to curb flood erosion along the Bell River. Writer notes willows’ soil protection value, laments damage to Cameron Park trees, and mocks an Agricultural Bureau. Also mentions weather, crops, cattle, and recent Church of England social events with expected proceeds.

Wellington Bell River Cameron Park Agricultural Bureau Market Square Church of England O. Frogley

Springlike week boosts Stuart town sports and notices

The past week in Stuart Town brought fine weather and strong tennis and golf attendances. A Friday hall dance for Edna Bayliss raised about £6 plus subscriptions to fund further medical care. Ted Austin’s health improved after a serious spell, and Mrs. James Cameron’s Orange Hospital operation shows hopeful progress. Alice Weber travels to the big smoke for eye treatment, Dick Rowan leaves for Baradine to work in timber, and Bonfeson spoke at the Douglas Credit exponent meeting. Rita Mitchell ran the office while Haley enjoyed a Pacific tour, returning in good spirits. Jack Harris sold the Poor Man's mine to a Sydney company at a satisfactory price.

Edna Bayliss Ted Austin Ted James Cameron Orange Hospital Alice Weber Dick Rowan Baradine Douglas Credit Bonfeson Haley Pacific Rita Mitchell Jack Harris Sydney

House From a Single Log in Sequoia Park

A hollowed log home in Sequoia National Park, carved from a 4000 year old giant redwood by Hale Tharp in 1858, measures 24 feet across and is weatherproof. The feature is part of a fictional Western adventure magazine, with factual framing noted.

California Sequoia National Park Hale Tharp Burrowa Street West

Wellington nurse avoids serious injury in cart accident

Mr W Vane and Mrs Vane were in a Wellington driven outing when a cigarette break caused the reins to loop and be pulled into the wheel. Vane suffered a gash near the nose requiring two stitches and bruising as the wheels ran over him. He was taken to Wellington Hospital and is reported to be improving. Weather turns warm with cold nights and a call to council to employ relief workers to repair the Well ington Gulgong road using local dumps for material.

H. Dowton W. Montgomery W. Vane Wellington Cobbora Shire Wellington-Gulgongy Lincoln Crossing

Good Farming Pays At Arthurville Rural News

Frosts and warm spells have hurt wheat crops. Mrs. George Baker is recovering well after surgery in Sydney and expects to return home this week. Local teacher Howden left for a holiday with his young son. A mixed doubles tennis tournament is planned for next weekend. Mr. John Kelly plans to sell “The Crossing,” a property in the Kelly family since 1868, marking the fading of old settler links in Arthurville.

Jast George Baker Sydney Baker Howden John Kelly Kelly Alexander White Arthurville

Cocktail Drinking Warned By Ex Commissioner Of Police

The ex Commissioner of Police Mr Childs warned at a farewell that cocktail drinking is widespread in Australia especially among women. He urged serious public action to combat the harm to health and family life and hoped citizens would heed the danger to the younger generation.

Australia C.W.A Childs Sydney

Wellington rainfall 1892 1934 year by month

A dense OCR table reports Wellington rainfall figures from 1892 through 1934 by month. The data include yearly totals and monthly totals with numerous bracketed annotations and inconsistent spacing.

Wellington

Poultry Auctioneers H R Turner & Son Enter Markets Sydney

Auction sales of fowls turkeys geese and ducks held every Tuesday and Thursday. Expert salesmanship and services offered with twice weekly cheques. Send for marketing information prices and address labels from H R Turner and Son at five poultry markets Ultimo Road Sydney.

H. R. Turner & Son Ultimo Road Sydney

New 1935 Chevrolets Exhibit at Fulton’s Motors Busy Corner

The Busy Corner hosts a Fulton’s Motors exhibition of the 1935 Chevrolet lineup led by the Standard Six and Master De Luxe. Highlights include the 206.8 cubic inch Blue Flame engine, 74 horsepower, five point rubber engine mounting, kneon springing, stabilized front end, and leatherlike body detailing.

Chevrolet Fulton's Motors Fulton’s Motors Holden

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