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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1930
Page
6
In a chaotic transcript the New South Wales finance scene centers on a request to cover anticipated expenses for 1929-30. It outlines charitable relief costs, railways funding, warrants for works, and a proposed loan package to support public works and welfare measures.
A fragmentary report from Moore County racing describes winners and deaths after events at a Saturday meet. Names like Hines, Crucis, Jerak, and Dalston appear among scratched or favored horses, with outcomes unclear as officials considered adjustments to results and possible reevaluation if races were not completed.
Macquarie defeated Burrendong by 165 runs after Burrendong were bowled for 36 in their innings. Macquarie replied with 201, sparked by Bill Lay's 73 including six sixes. Burrendong’s bowlers A Marning and J Sutton shared key wickets, while W Lay and Bloomfield led Macquarie’s attack. Burrendong second innings ended with not out S. Herring contributing, final score details noted.
The report covers a Saturday card with boxing and horse racing events, noting Macquarie and Teachers in an urban Sydney context. It records various bouts including Haines and Chalmers, several handicap results, and the Mendigo Cup won by Temptation with Rosberson second. Also included are cricket and horse meeting results from other venues and teams, with top scorers and some notable performances.
Pryke and Brown assist local farmers in protecting crops from hail and frost damage. The partnership offers advice and resources to minimize losses, emphasizing timely measures and monitoring weather patterns for recovery and resilience.
In a local friendly, Wellington Public School students defeated ex-students 127 to 96 amid Amaroo Shire matters. The Amaroo Shire monthly meeting discussed road works, sanitary services protests from Yeoval ratepayers, and council funding for relief programs.
West Indies second innings sees Alexander dismiss Rosch and Headley at 14 for 1 not out with 6. NSW v Queensland sees Gough lbw to Chilvera for 187 and Thompson undefeated as Oxenham remains nil. Wuuluman selects a XI to face Dripstone at Wuuluman on Sunday with Trudgett and Kelly among named players.
The Manager states a 15 ton ore parcel yields about 4 tons of concentrates pending treatment. Further parcels will be sent as ready. Preliminary assays show roughly 2 oz gold per ton of crude ore, plus free gold from battery boxes. Cleanup before Christmas will reveal the free gold. Copper plates show amalgam as mineral load on the plates increases.
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