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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1944

Page

9

Gollan Carnival Opens With Full Programme Of Events

After weeks of work the committee is ready for the Gollan Carnival opening tomorrow at 10 am with a comprehensive horse and athletic programme. Large entries and crowds from Wellington and nearby districts are expected. Luncheon and afternoon tea on the grounds with cool drinks. A grand ball will be held in the Gollan hall at night to wind up the day. Proceeds go to the Hall Fund and POW fonds.

Wellington Gollan Hall Ee Hall Fun P.O.W. Fonds

Powder Charmosan Face Powder Charms Skins

Its very name means charm. A glamorous woman in a smart uniform inspires Joan to praise Powder Charmosan. The ad claims it smooths and conceals age, leaving skin looking chic and clear with a floral fragrance and immense sales.

Joan

Face powder range sold widely in Rachel Naturelle shades

The beauty line offers face powder in Rachel, Naturelle, Peche, and Sun Tan finishes. Sold in large and small sizes, the products are available at major retailers nationwide.

Rachel Naturelle Peche Sun Tan

Wellington Golf Hosts Big Day With Wade McLeod Tin Hat

Wellington golfers face a packed weekend featuring the Wade and McLeod cups both 36 hole events and the Tin Hat for returned soldiers. Play starts at 9 am with a published timetable and players must keep to it or forfeit. The draw lists Astill Ward McLen Prendergast Rawken McGahen and others across early slots.

Wellington Astill Ward McLen Prendergast Rawken McGahen A. Kelly Broderlin Percy Kelly Heinke Christ Chambers Putton Bleechuare Kelly K Keile Young Krennan Conn Potts H Dele

Anzac House Fund Appeal Opens in Wellington Saturday

Wellington launches a stall at the Swift Street kiosk this Saturday to support the Anzac House Fund. A strong ladies committee leads the effort with button sellers and donations accepted by Mrs H Chrystall and Mixa Smith. The aim is to place Wellington at the top of the appeal list.

Wellington Anzac House Swift Street Sing

Wellington Comforts Fund parcels praised by servicemen

Two dated letters express deep gratitude for Comforts Fund parcels sent to Wellington town and district service members. Cpl Ged Muna and Gunner A W Cohen commend the timely, well kept parcels amid wartime movement, noting the fund’s vital morale boost and urging continued support as the war endures.

Wellington Comfots Fund

Sydney Rescue Work Appeals For Support

The Sydney Rescue Work asks for contributions to aid relief efforts at the all night shelter and maternity and babies homes. Donations welcome from the public to assist the needy, with contact at 145 Commonwealth St, Sydney.

Sydney Commonwealth St

Obituary for Genge Too Guan at Wellington District Hospital

Genge Too Guan died at Wellington District Hospital aged Rd years. A native of Canton Chiia he had worked as a market gardener for about 19 years, coming from Dubbo. He was single with no relatives in the country, highly esteemed for generosity and aid to others. For six years he worked at MeKanehey’s garden near the Bell River and was a favorite among market gardeners. Funeral at Wellington Cemetery Chinese section pastored by Rev. H. Graham, arrangements by Murray Bros.

Wellington District Hospital Genge Too Guan Canton Chiia Dubbo Bern Aurig MeKanehey Bell River Wellington Cemtery H. Graham Messrs Murray Bras

Officials visit Wellington district for war agriculture talks

Mr S Rudkin chairman of the War Agricultural Committee Dubbo and Mr Clive Bennett organiser visit Wellington district to address primary producers on war agricultural developments. Meetings were held at Dripstone Neurea Burrendong and Arthurville with a district conference planned at Dubbo on September 11 with Agriculture manpower and rubber control officers in attendance.

S. Rudkin War Agricultural Committee Dubbo Clive Bennett Wellington War Agricultural Dripstone Neurea Burrendong Arthurville Department of Agriculture Rubber Control

Missionary Indian Lecture at Eastern Bengal Works

On Wednesday of last week a descriptive lecture on the Baptist missionaries in Eastern Bengal drew a very enjoyable audience. Miss from India shared insights while others, including Mr and Mrs W Davie and Mrs H Job, spent the holiday week visiting and staying with relatives. Several families including the Blatch Bros and the Mor family are enjoying holidays with grandparents. Deepest sympathy goes to Mr Wykes and family and to Mrs Rydob for their bereavement.

Ivor Trevelyn Elliot Forster J. D. Mor Blatch Bros Irou Oange GW. W Wykes

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