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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1925

Page

2

Probate notice and thanks from 1926 Sydney era

Probate notice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales details the estate of Charles Francis Morley near Georie and calls creditors to inspect the second account by September. It dates August 27 1926 with L M Addison registrar and Stockwell proctor, agent H S Bland Wellington. Return thanks to friends for bereavement support and assistance.

Supreme Court of New Sydney Thia L. M. Addison A. J. L. Stockwell Proctor Wellington Hie

Fragmented rural notes signal weather and events in August

Intermittent weekend showers total 14 points for August, while local notices report Yeoval may become an orchard area. Auction sales planned for Redland Arthurville include plant stock and household effects. Donations pledged for animal shows rise in Gilgandra, yet some locals doubt the benefit of show smoke schemes.

Golden Key Rherringham Yeoval Orben Enderby's Simpron'e Goohte Paul Mésen Abel Witkina and Cou Secounk Mennis Catalano and Co Redland Arthurville Gilgandra Shupeon

Spring Horse Sale At Commercial Yards

On Tuesday next week September Sth Robinson and Hilgaed will yard over 500 head of farm and general quality horses at the Commercial yards. Those seeking good farm horses for the coming season should not miss this sale.

Robinson Hilgaed

Booth Rights At Club House Hotel Details

On Friday morning September 4 at 1 30 a m Mr A B Rotten will allot the eights for one publican s Tooth for two days and settling rights for the Trotting Club two publican s booths and two retrenchment tullas for the annual show plus one publican s booth for two days and settling rights for the Wellington Jockey Club.

Club House A. B. Rotten Wellington

Wellington Gilgandra clash in bumper pole match thriller

Local notes describe the final pole match between Wellington and Gilgandra AB teams at Gulargambone, a repeat of a Wellington win with even greater excitement as both squads were tied at the end of the extra chukka and two extra heats were needed before Wellington scored amid tremendous energy.

Simpson Amaroo Shirw Rail Stan Bray Murcury Wellington Gilgandra AB Gulargambone

Wellington Club Trotting Entries Close This Thursday

Trainers and owners of trotting horses are reminded that Wellington Club entries for the big meeting close at 9 pm with secretary Norman Cook. Don’t delay, submit nominations now to avoid missing £900 and Cup prizes and a £750 purse. The event promises rich rewards and may draw entrants from far afield, with Dubbo as a possible postmeeting destination.

Wellington Norman Cook Gong

Vacational Swimming Classes Promoted in Wallington

Mr Harold Hardwick of the Education Department visited Wallington to organize vacational swimming classes. The town now offers suitable baths with proper depth and dressing rooms. A nominal charge of 2d per child is asked, with fully trained instructors. Full details available at local schools. Country children urged to participate despite limited rail services.

Harold Hardwick Education Department Wallington Andor Hardwick RE. O'Brien Arthurville la Carrier Sydney Dalgety & Co., Ltd Old Town

Tomboy Girl Foils Criminal Ring In Local Screen

A village tomboy known as the Tomboy helps uncover a liquor Prohibition era criminal ring. Dorothy DeVore stars as the bold heroine who tracks the leader and his henchmen to clear her father of accusations. The feature, The Tomboy, screens at Monarque on Tuesday night.

United Baton Frank Carey Dorothy Devore Han Tomboy Iunbrookere Thia Sorof

Polo Accident At Gulacgam Bone Polo Carnival

During the Gulacgam Bone Polo Carnival Wellington B player Gilgundra Ve Raid broke a collar bone. Despite injury he finished the match but retired from the carnival game afterward.

Gulacgambone Mate Gilgundra Wellington Wallington Reid

Wellington Polo Players Again Successful

The Wallington Polo Club shuttled its A and B teams to the Gulurgambone Carnival where large crowds witnessed strong play. The A team beat Werrumbungle by five goals to two, while the B team defeated Silgandra B by four goals to two after a tough match. Local players earned commendations for a fine showing.

Wallington Wellington Annesing Firala Wallington A Werrumbungle Monle Silgandra Yadle

Hospital Annual Ball Promises Jovial Evening and Support

The Hospital annual ball aims to be the standout event of the year with profits aiding the district hospital. Attendees are promised a first class floor, fine supper, and a cooperative ladies committee pushing for record success. A juvenile ball follows on Thursday night.

Empire Fall Hospital At Heart

Buck 1 Coonamble Week Set For Visitors From Far Towns

The far distant town of Coonamble plans Buck 1 Coonamble Week with events and invitations for old residents to visit the “Old Home” and “The Little Grey Home in the West.” Secretary of Box 62, Coonamble invites letters to locate missing locals and promises invitations and reduced railway travel on proof of travel needs.

Coonamble Crstlereagh Dave Old Town Box 62 Addimnves

Milk cart dash ends in wreck after runaway horse

A milk cart owned by Mr. Ted Brennan ran amok in the early hours, bolting from Simpson Street through Hawkins Drive and Arthur Street before colliding with a tree guard in Zouch Street. The horse pulled the cart over, spilling milk and injuring the delivery boy with abrasions and shock.

Ted Brennan Zouch Street Simpson Street Hawkins Drove Arthur Street Zoweh Street

Local Residents Defrauded by Sydney Fashion Emporium

NSW residents paid fortnightly instalments to a Sydney based Ladies Fashion Emporium promising clothing after paying six pounds. Many orders were sent in but nothing arrived as the firm closed doors. Police warn others to avoid canvassers and local traders with genuine credentials.

Fuex Sydney Nsw Axent Bydney End Fashion Amporium

Bulk Silo Warrants Buy Bulk Bile Warranty Notice

M Meleod Ltd buyers of bulk silo warranties at current rates urge growers to communicate with them before selling.

M. Meleod Ltd

Wires and strikes dominate day with deaths and turmoil

Shipping strike tensions persist as workers return to ships and a compulsory conference is called. Queensland railway talks stall while officials warn of deportations. Newcastle memorial notes the death of Magnag Cromarty. A South Melbourne house yields the bodies of Mary Andergom and Thomas Oakleigh in a suspected double death by suicide. Local officials report Archbishop Kelly urging family life preservation amid race death concerns.

Wala Havelock Wilson Bruce Johannsen Gardenalec Donald Grant Queensland Cann Spatlinger Archbishop Kelly Atl Eastwood Australia South Melbourne Mary Andergom

Market Buoyant Despite Wet Day at Homebush Sheep Sale

This afternoon’s wires report a wet and windy morning at Homebush with 16 400 sheep penned, quality fair, market buoyant and prices slightly higher. Cattle sold dearer at 180 gerd, local produce prices listed including potatoes, hay, oats, and wheat. A sensational development saw Contomn Oleveron T Walsh and J Johannoan of the seamen's union to appear before the Deportation Court. The probate value of John Crow’s estate at 39 138 pounds was left to his widow, children, and grandchildren.

Contomn Oleveron T. Walsh Ad J. Johannoan Seamen’s Union Iato John Crowluy Graxier Cobbadale

Monument unveiled by Marshal Foch at Mount St Quentin

A ceremony unveiled a monument commemorating the rapiorl of the Second Division of the Allied forces at Mount St. Quentin. In sports, Hawkes and Minn Mc Rene defeated Michards and Mink Flare ry 6 2, 64 in the mixed doubles final. Miss Ryan beat Min Joan Fry in the women’s singles final.

Mount St. Quentin Marshal Foch Hawkes Minn McRene Michards Mink Flarery USA Miss Ryan California Min Joan Fry England

Remedy for Blown Cattle

A Wellington Times report notes a simple remedy from G Warslow of Molung for blown cattle. He advises driving the animal into a bank, digging away under hind feet by about a foot, then building up earth under the fore feet by about six inches to lift and relieve the blow. He cites cases where cattle improved quickly, including an example where a fore leg was higher than the hind. He urges trial despite its simplicity and possible neglect.

G. Warslow Molung Ind Wellington Parslow

Wellington Golf Club Visitation to Grange Match

On Saturday last eight Wellington Golf Club members traveled to Grange to meet representatives from the Grange Club for a friendly match. Locals greeted visitors at the station, hosted a hit round, then hosted dinner at the Royal Hotel and a Links afternoon. Captain W Paton welcomed the Wellingtonians and hoped for favorable table outcomes. President M McLeod spoke for Wellington. The following...

Wellington Golf Club Grange Represen Lativeg Lini Royal Hstel W. Paton Orange Wellingtonians M. McLeod Wellington Club

Ramonts Orange Triumph Amid Scattered Scoring Names

The report lists Orange defeating Ramonts by match points with Wellingtons players prominent. Players mentioned include F A Jones W C Patan RH Preach W By HL Dane Oy Conferoy R Blaskmore G Williamaty M Metaughlin W Campbell Mintt Fy FP Aird BM McLaod B Law and W Brownhill plus W Boumer, highlighting scattered individual tallies.

Local notices and health updates in Wellington district

Reports from Wellington district detail transfers and hospital admissions including Constable Bourke heading to Nyw fan, Mrs. and Mr. King welcoming a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Muir noting mother and babe well, and several local residents undergoing or recovering from medical treatment. It also notes inspections of municipal bath facilities, a Sydney business venture visit, nurse registrations, and a farewell event for Miss Tippin at the local school.

Wellington Bodamrera Road E. A. Fullen F. Bourke Nywfan Ron Flagg Mie. P. King Frank Gosper Nourea Lege

Saved Ag Again Accidents Mark Gilendra Man’s Narrow Escapes

A local tale from Gilendra recalls a man nicknamed the Honey King known for accidents. He survived a wagon incident on Lee Street where a wheel passed over him with only a light forehead abrasion. Other near drowning and fall incidents in youth are recounted as near-miraculous escapes.

Gilandra Head Luaat Paralow Molong

Pioneering life of James MonceALD on early Australian frontier

James Wetveua crenied the Cirvmt trivhle endl jay kone tos tna line for, sgnty years. Died after a long life of sailing and farming in Australia. Born Aberdeen, apprenticed to a ship, later worked in America, then settled at Spicer's Creek. Survived by eleven children, funeral held at nine, Presbyterian minister officiating, arrangements by Mosaic Thompson and Son.

James Wetveua Jay Kone Bistoridance Montefiore Avery Sydney Han Brunchitla O Punt Blane Aberdeen Americs Williamstown Eurie Austria Sleven Sky Tariana Res. G. Drew Spicer's Creek

Australians Lose Doubles Final In American Doubler Championship

The final featured Patterson and Hawke against Richarde and Weinman with the Australians losing 6-2 4-10 6-4 18. Mixed doubles saw Hansen and Miss McKane defeat Richard and Miss Harvey 6-2 4-? The Ludien Singles final had Minn Ryan of California beating Mia Fry of England 6-1 6-1. The Australian pair were runners up in the doubles, a repeat of last year’s Kinsey Brothers result, and the visit to Wallington included social events at the Royal Hotel amid ideal morning weather and afternoon showers.

Patterson Ad Hawke Richarde Wieinman Hansen Miss McKane Richard Mre Harvey Minn Ryan California Mia Fry England Kinsey Brothers

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