Local Rail Timetable and Fire Station Meeting Change
Local notes indicate the new railway timetable will start next month or in January. Wellington Municipal Council moved the official fire station meeting from Saturday afternoon December to Wednesday afternoon to accommodate business people.
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Tran
Kimbell
Wellingon Munsipal Counell
Kanwlen
Bodangora
Miesce
Abel Wilkins
Dodge
Jaye
Wellington
Waggon for sale at £135 offered by George Paul
A 46 ton waggon is offered for sale by George Paul of Wallington with a price tag of £135. Mandy will inspect the item.
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Mandy
George Paul
Wallington
Wanted competent cook and various sale notices
WANTED A COMPETENT COOK alay HOLBSEMALD Good wages Apply RS.T. 11. CAM Arthur Street FOR SALE 1922 FOUR-CYLINDER BUICS CAR wire wheels and in good user any trial given STEWART'S GARAGE FOR SALE SEED WHEAT Good old Purple Straw and Soft Federation grows on new land from graded seed Price 6/ per bushel Prompt applica ton necessary Apply J.B. MASON Spicer's Creek EXCELSIOR MOTOR CYCLE and Side Car HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CYCLE in splendid order Hell roughly overhauled and guaranteed Terms arranged GREAT WESTERN CYCLE AND MOTOR WORKS a soc WILL by held in the Convent School Room BODANGORA on board DECEMBER in aid of the District Hospital Single Tekets 2/-, double to 1 By ELLIOTT and Ale KNOWLES Hon Bec
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Stewart's
J.B. Mason
Spicer
Excelsior
Harley-Davidson
Great Western Cycle and Motor Works
Bodangora
Elliott
Ale. Knowles
Hon
Bec
Bob Payne
Ponto
de Shakeapeare
Engi'h Sota Sauicepans
T.T.S
I. G. Lord
W. A. Miller
J.P. John Kesey
Paramatta
Patera
Enderby'n
Blue Bird
Addruas
Maughan
PTE TRESPASSERS at Georie Home warned of prosecutions
The notice states trespassers at Georie Home will be prosecuted without respect to persons due to the risk of bush fires. A. & Burdekin, "Georte Home"
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Georie
A. & Burdekin
Geurte Homntast
Molong to Dubbo line trade talks begin March 30 1925
Fragments report plans to officially raise a trade of all dem eriphons on March 30 1925. Mentions progress at the Felonal mine and Wauluman mining depths. Weather notes recount a sunny spell and a changeful morning. Local life covers wheat gathering, hospital notices, a drowning tragedy of a two year old at Bathurst, river safety warnings, show cars and Overland deliveries, traffic duties near Dubbo schools, and a park grasshopper problem.
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Mennie Hewson
Gough
Wauluman
Mra
Povald Bruce
Dougiac Bruce
Bathurst
Macquarie
Sinter
Enderby's
Wellington
Macquarie River
Mudgee Carnival Nomination Closes Today
Hobart message reports Sack Weather 13 lost in shallow St Mary Port water. drowning near Beattsdale. November rainfall in Wallington totals OH points, yearly 2325 points. Local swimmers face Mudgee Carnival nominations closing today. Morning and afternoon tea offered at Golden Key. Abel Wilking Co agents set stations for wheat across multiple towns.
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Hobart
Wallington
Golden Key
Abel Wilking and Co
Guuriy
Maryouly
Wellington
Pripstone
Muchil
Yeova
New Fire Engine Arrives In Wellington Tonight
The new motor fire engine reaches Wellington this evening. Mr. McCarthy, head of the Board of Fire Commissioners, is in town to take delivery and will stay several weeks to instruct the firemen in operating and driving the new engine.
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Wellington
McCarthy
Board of Fire Commissioners
Convent Garden Fete Draws Large Attendance Each Evening
The Convent Garden fete continued throughout the week with steady crowds each night. Saturday is expected to attract the largest attendance as stalls are cleared and preparations for the final events are underway with many attractions and a lively scene.
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Tate
3000 Sheep at Orange Corporation Yards sale
A shipment of 3000 well bred store sheep from Leeds Urs Orange will be yarded at the Corporation Yards Orange on Thursday next in the hope of higher prices. Breeders direct sellers will offer lines of store sheep hogget and weaners with bidding expected to run high and suitable lots for breeders and buyers alike.
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Leeds Urs
Orange
Corporation Yards
Sounnable Palace
Ford
Film and stage lineup at Swift Street Stadium
The program features In the Open am ambling from the Alps, with a mix of entertainment including a musical tone and a dramatic feature. Two vocal acts are listed, plus a Broadway musical number, a comedy sketch, and a news parody. Zane Grey is noted as visiting New Zealand for a holiday, with mention of his early career and NY solicitor background. Friday’s show includes Worl Lytell in Bon of the Saharp.
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Monarel
Swift
Mies
Grey
Zane Grey
New Zealand
New York
Worl Lytell
Patterson's Curse Exposed as Beneficial Feed in Drought
The district debate over Patterson's Curse marks it as not a curse but a useful drought fodder. Local landowners recount horses thriving after grazing, and stock freely eating the weed in dry periods, suggesting rationing value rather than danger.
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Thia
Patterson
Farmer Lends Horse. Car Hits It At Fair
A farmer loaned a neighbor a horse and warned him to return it home by road. That night the neighbor drove to a dance and while driving around a fair he collided with the horse. The car veered into a bank and was wrecked, with the horse and vehicle sustaining minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vlom
Tinarn
Perunants
Dead Return Prize Offered by Sunday Times
In a 19th century style appeal a Sunday Times notice offers £1000 to any Spiritwarting who can prove the dead return. It hints at a Wellington spirit medium contest and promises further details in the November issue.
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Wellington
Tank removal from railway area for re-erection at Arthurville
A damaged fragment notes the pulling down of one iron tank near an overhead bridge and its relocation to Arthurville for re-erection. It mentions the tank not being weed for lime dust and the removal not affecting the water supply to the loco yards, which have drawn freely from town water for years.
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Arthurville
Queda
Laco
Presentation at Finger Post school marks teacher change
The parents and children of Finger Post presented Miss Eden An Horeon at her parents home Springfield on November 10 with a xylonite toilet article. Miss Anderson who taught at Finger Post and Guhnidisest schools is replaced as provisional teacher. her service is dispensed with as the department appoints a temporary instructor.
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Finger Post
Eden
Springfield
Anderson
Mies Anderson
Wellington Methodist Church Anniversary Services
The Wellington Methodist Church held two anniversary services yesterday led by Rev. W. Bonnar of Tamworth. Large congregations attended the morning and evening services. The anthem The How Beautiful Are Thy Pavilionings was sung in the morning. Evening hymns included Go On Unto the Ye Weary and The Day It Pant and Over. Miss Beatie Walker led the choir. A189 outing was announced for tonight.
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Wola
Verybra
Uvns
Assistant Wanted at Focal Post and Telegraph Office
The current staff at the focal post and telegraph office is thin crowded, with only one man available in the afternoon to handle the crowd. The workload is excessive and the public bears the cost, prompting a call to correct the situation and urge proper action against the responsible federal member for the lapse.
Caterpillars Damage Nut Orchards Near Grenoan Farm
Mr Ted Grenoan lost 40 acres of nuts to caterpillars after recent rains hindered harvesting. In three nights the pests ate the heads from every tree, working in columns of three or four at a time. Some damaged trees have extended into a neighboring paddock, affecting another property.
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Ted Grenoan
Mr. Andrews Sale Auction At Swift Street Dec 3
Full particulars appear in our ad cal ine today. Bulk of furniture is affordable and well cared for with no article needing special mention. Andrew leaves the district to become manager of Union Bank at Cenamock. A E Rotlin acts as auctioneer. Sale next Wednesday December 3 at 2 30 pm from his residence on Swift Street near Baptist Church. Buyers invited to attend with confidence.
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Andrew
Union Bank
Cenamock
AE. Rotlin
Country Swimming Association plans coaches and swimmers
A NSW association launches a drive to promote country swimming sending noted coaches and swimmers to carnivals. Leaders Mowe E, Henry, Huntley, and B. Young travel to Grafton district to organize clubs and spread expertise. Henry is Olympic champion and 220 yard Amateur Italian? champion. Huntley is champion of 220, 440, and 880 yards in Lantern District. Young is a diver and NB AMA troupe member. The project aims for wide regional coverage despite cost, with visits to Mudgee and other centres.
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Instresuo
Nsw
Clutia
Mowe E
Henry
Huntley
B. Young
Newcastle
Local Notices and Health Updates From District Hospital
Digger Smith recovers slowly after a major operation at the District Hospital. Mrs and Mrs J J J Andrew and kin send best wishes for Friday’s visit. Mr C W Warner returns home much improved after a month away. Miss Culhain of the Western Statue injures ankle but continues work with support. Mrs Munro of Cumnock hospitalized with pneumonia threat but discharged home. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs A C Schofield of Kennard Street Wellington. mother and baby well. Miss Grave Toynton of Campbella ill and hospitalized at Orange. Mr Hf Donoghue resumes duties after annual leave. Mrs A M Dunn to return to duty. Mr McDonald to holiday at Torrigal. successor to relieve him. Peter Rogers of Wilburtrow near Mudgee dies aged 80. long-time district resident. Mrs Frank Brophy of Goolma is a daughter of the deceased. Mrs A Kelly Senr hospitalized with stroke shows signs of recovery. School picnic honors Rev I G Ford with silver biscuit ray for supervising exams. Mr Wall departs for Sydney. attending dinner for Mr D F Wilks of EB PF Wilks and Co. Wilks has studied in America and Europe for Australian music industry.
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Hf. Donoghue
Government Savinge Fiank and Rural Bank
A.M. Dunn
McDonald
Torrigal
Wellington Farms Rise To Prominence In District Wheat Harvest
Wellington district gains attention as a strong wheat producer with an anticipated 260 000 bushels in what may be a world recovery after three lean years. Malony Dubbo railway transport will divert much output while Narrows MOSARE Quirk and Everett win P and A Association prize for their Grealey field showing. Crop appears dense and even, with high purity and improving farming standards despite some shelling and hunting notes.
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Wellington
Daily Guardian
Pennicliffe
Daily Telegraph
Malonx-Dubbo
Xome
Mosare Quirk
Everett
Af Narrows
Wellington P. and A. Association
Grealey
Uly
Motor Reliability Trial Faces Delays Amid Storms
Sunday week saw the Wellington motor cycle reliability test postponed by heavy storms. About 12 to 14 entries remained, social aims noted, and the 214 mile course from Wellington through Dubbo Narroming Pare and back was completed by the first rider, with four riders tied for first. Lists of starters and results show A Traynor, George Nicholas, Norman Willocks, A Musgrave, Gordon Sayers, C Roach, T Wilson, McGregor, Hybed a Cull among participants, though some details were incomplete.
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Wellington
Dubbo
Narroming
Pare
Wellngton
Wellinuton
Nam
A. Traynor
George Nicholas
Norman Willocks
A. Musgrave
Harley Davideus
Car
Gordon Sayers
Triumph
C. Roach
Adeigh
T. Wilson
Doulas
McGregor
Motor tent proposal for a two day event at new year
A fragmentary note describes Wongar proposing a large motor tent be set over two days in the flat month of the new pyr with a referenced date around late January and a stated two day timeframe.
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Wongar“hon
Dubke
Tkle
Hamilton Murray wedding at Mt Buffalo church Sydney
The wedding of Miss Ethel Gladys Murray daughter of Mr and Mrs Murray of Huracville took place November 24 at Mt Bt Stephen's Presbyterian Church Sydney conducted by Rev Ernest Ferguson. Guests and bridal party wore formal gowns, reception at Blue Wren, honeymoon on the South Coast with the bride in navy morocain and georgette hat.
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CW. Murray
Carrie
Grace
Mutreay
Claud McCarthy
Ted Collins
Blue Wren
Wires Report Allege City Council Liability. Tragic Accidents Reported
Freeh allegations about the 1st City Council administration are being reviewed with a new enquiry expected this week. A deadly gun accident occurred on the Illawarra line. 18-year-old Thomas Rosaltier died in Newcastle Hospital. In Lake Macquarie boating incident, a man died after a firearm discharge. mates present were unable to prevent the tragedy. Sydney heat hit 9.0 degrees, hottest November day in four decades. A drowning occurred at Groves Rise Liverpool. John Brower, 19, and two mates nearly drowned saving him. English cricket team players Gilligan Bowell and Tate competed in Brisbane. Gilligan tiring during the first test. Newcastle Hunter River steam strike sparks union unease. labour tensions escalate. Elizabeth Winchill found dead in Denmark near Albany. Alfred Blackwell surrendered after striking his wife. William Dixon, 16, died after a bike collision returning to Adelaide from Glenelg. another boy injured with a fractured thigh.
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Illawarra Ling
Thomas Rosaltier
Newcastle
Lake Macquarie
Sydney
Liverpool
Corpo John Brotwr
Ronenghy
Gilligan
Bowell
Tate Wat
Brisbane
Newcastle and Hunter River Company
Union di Tlex
Theosition
Unl
Adelaide
Glenelg
Unsettled forecast and market notes from Homebush otherwise
This bulletin reports unsettled conditions with more rain and thunder, a cool southerly change across the state, and mixed cattle and lamb market results with lambs and hoggets dearer while overall demand remains irregular. Additional price levels for potatoes, onions, oats, corn, and eggs are listed, alongside crime and weather updates from Sydney and outback stations. Weather highs reach 100F in Witcannia and 108F in Tibooburra. On court, Alfred McInnes faces murder charges. Samuel Campbell receives hard labor sentences for riot. A cricket match delayed by a thunderstorm shows South Australia scoring progressively with Gregory and Maley prominent in bowling.
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Queensland
Darwin
Therry Campbell
Tiont Campellie
Campbell
Witcannia
Tibooburra
Cober
Rourke
Menindie
Sydney Central
Ho Wan Alae
Sylney
Rymill
Wainwright
South
Gregory
Malley
Oldfield
Storhamey
Bailey
Wala
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Atin
Wellington Sion
Reako
Arthur Street
T. J. Sullivan
A. B. Rotton
Abel Wilkins & CO
ST. Matthew's Church
Geurie
E. Hughes
Heynold
Gourto
Eulebren
Howson
Hon. Bec
Bevenler
C.J. Shakespeare
Progruse Association
Rehool
Maine
Simpson's
Orange Inspectorate
Wellington High School
Digger Smith
Ceanock
C. W. Warner
Bess Gan
W. Munco
Cumnock
Nate Flege
Mune
Miss Grave
Toynton
Campbella
Misa Toynton
Prevent
Peter Rogers
Wwnr
Wilburtrow
Mudgee
Frank Brophy
Goolma
Do- Ceamed
Mra A. Kelly
Montefioree Street
Mise L. Little
1. G. Ford
Toman
Wall
F. Wilks
Eb, PF Wilks and Co
Concerto Galbransen
Hamilton—Murray
Day
Nymiliy
Gragory
Olafeld
Gruinett
Grigory Ambler
Palmer
Sundhows
Mor
Mailey
Nothling
Andews
South Australia
Gorreit
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