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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1929

Page

2

Morley notices and Wellington license inquiry 1920

A garbled ad page notes a William Menry Mo departure and lodging offers at Royal Hotel with cottages for rent or sale, a six room cottage at Zouch Street, and a government water conservation license inquiry for Wellington to be heard December 16 1920. Also listed are a lost motor tyre rum and tyres plate, and a brown horse impounded for auction on December 6.

Liconce LD Wellington T. J. Brady DARE Comminstonce Dubbo Welington St Hoon John 2 Clements

Sydney visit highlights of aquatic champions Evy and others

Afternoon and night events showcase Sydney champions Edna Vey and Smith with Marjorie Musgrave and Dulcie Raine training under Vic Armstrong. A M Rygate begins practice at 20 Swift Street in the former Chan premises Byrste area, phone 272.

Sydney Edna Vey A. M. Rygate Swift Street

Proposed Butter Factory Meeting In Wellington Chambers

A meeting of supporters will be held in the council chambers Wellington on Friday night next December 5 to receive the sub committee report and decide on actions to push the butter factory project. J G Muir Chartered Accountant is convenor.

Chambers Wellington J. G. Muir Chartered Accountant

LOCAL NOTICE THANKS INSURER FOR PROMPT SETTLEMENT

A public notice expresses gratitude to Mer Cantile Mutual Insurance Company Limited and local agents A. Wilkins & Company for a prompt and liberal settlement of a recent fire loss. The item notes appreciation and acknowledges the insurer’s timely action.

Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company, Limited A. Wilkins & Company

Local Jottings and notices from December 2 1929

Local Jottings report a range of items including wheat silo openings in Yeovil and upcoming visits by G A Grossman to Wellington to discuss labor with overseas lads, with several interview trips noted. The piece mentions a fatal horse accident on Warne Street, sentences for three bank hold-up convicts, and state pension cuts. Also listed are upcoming auctions, a discussion by MP Scullin on extra pay for officials, theatre goings and a dance for the Ladies Swimming Club, plus obituaries and local deaths in Parkes and Molong.

Yeovil G. A. Grossman New Settlers League Big Brother Barnardo Wellington Mui Aiso Georie A. Wilkins and Co. Wih F. A. Taylor Swift Street A. Wilking and Co Sharp E. A. Taylor Swift Culare Feiler Slonce of Representatives Scullin Cera Mumbers Wellington Musical and Dramatic Society Parramatta Sydney Empire Hall Tornight William Leadon Parkes Molong Aidence Williaas Hyland Marra

Local Jottings and Weather Amid Town Tragedy and Sales

Emargo on aid to Macquirie and Bel Rivers ended yesterday while visitors from Matong Mudgee and Dubbo gathered in Wellington for baths attracting crowds. A fatal fire in Wallington cast gloom, the Local Land Board meets on the 16th to consider pollen reserve, and dusty skies gave way to light rain. Tonight auction by McLachlan at 11 for Trevor Williams estate goods, woods and chattels. extra grazing property offered by Wilkine Co.

Macquirie Wellington Matong Mudgee Dubbo Wallington Mentet Vicin

Proposed Butter Factory Meeting at Wellington

Residents of Wellington and district are urged to attend a council meeting Friday night to hear the subcommittee report on establishing a butter factory. The session at 8 o clock will cover the report and related business, aiming to involve all locals in the venture.

Picnic Cricket Match at Glenwood Delights Hosts

The Glenwood Colth triumphed easily in a Sunday week picnic cricket clash with Banks at Glenwood, hosted by Mr and Mrs Norman Smith. Though the ten were unavailable, the day featured steady scoring, generous hospitality, and a well supported long day of play and recreation.

Glenwood Norman Smith Janch

Remarkable Wheat Yields Across Regions

Metropolitan and coastal districts report favorable conditions with record yields in the north west and excellent grain quality. Inverell leads with cases of 23 bags per acre, many around 20, while 12 to 17 bags per acre are common. Local crops show about 65 pounds per bushel in quality.

Ara Inverell

Monarch Pictures Presents Week Ahead at Jenat Wellington

Wellington residents can expect two big features tomorrow at Jenat by Monarch Pictures The Charlatan and Three Faces Bent lead a strong program with thrilling dramas A single feature night on Thursday includes a new main film plus several shorts Popular prices are 1/6 and 9d with admissions for patrons.

Wellington Jenit Jenat Monarch Picture Co Charlatan

Cobbora Shire Clerk Not Resigned Says Omden

Reports claiming Cobboro Shire Clerk Mr W M Ogden resigned are false says Mr Ogden in contact this morning He says he does not know how the rumor started and notes the confusion with the engineer Leen’s resignation discussed at the last council meeting

Cobbora Shire Cobbore W. M Ogden Ogden Owden Mr. Leen

Remarkable Value The Chelatinae Bulletin for Australia

A new edition features 60 black and white drawings and 24 complete short stories plus colored reproductions. The remarkable production will be available at all news agents and bank stalls throughout Australia on Saturday December 7. Orders should be placed with your local agent without delay.

Chelatinae Bulletin Minny’ Alow Australia Chelyt Mas Bankstalls

Tragic plane crash kills two in Bathampton street crash

A small monoplane crashed in the main street of the town during an afternoon flight killing Captain Young and passenger Haymond Gilmoop. The craft reportedly stalled at 2,000 feet, spun, and broke apart on impact, leaving both men fatally injured. One wing separated before the dive, and debris and bodies were scattered. Gilmoop was a well known local figure with ties to Bathampton and Well Vington.

Fone Haymond Gilmoop Gigour Bathirst Norman Hutherford Bathampton Rte W. P. Massett Well Vington Mr. Gilmon Byslmmy

Personal Pars Holiday and Hospital Notices

Mr and Mrs Chas Barnett of Warne Street leave for a two week holiday. Elvie Mall of Zonch Street admitted to Wellington District Hospital for medical treatment. Mrs Brokenborough of Percy Street injured her wrist while hanging clothes and required medical attention. Mr Ty Core of Wellington has been transferred to Bathurst to begin duties after successful exam. Mr and Mrs Sheamo of Woodlark Columbus celebrate the arrival of a daughter at Pacific Private Hospital BrightonsLe Sands on the 20th.

Chas, Barnett Warne Street Elvie A. Mall Zonch Street Wellington District Hospital Mra Brokenborough Percy Street Ty Core Mrs Core Wellington Bathuraty Sheamo Cundumbus Pacific Privan Hospital BrightoncLe Sands

Kather the Persian Queen unfolds at Alexander Theatre

Esther and Wellingtonians await the Convent School of Music production Kather the Persian Queen presented with a Pupils’ concert. The show promises a spectacular curtain and a busy box office with seats filling fast. The performance occurs Wednesday at the Alexander Theatre with additional musical items.

Wellingtonians Ubu Kather Convent School of Music Pupie Exthior Charley Murphy Booker Alexander Theatre

Commonwealth loan appeal boosts small investor interest

Commonwealth loan evidence shows rising appeal for small investors with daily applications averaging £100,000 and over 200 small-investor applications daily. Five year terms are popular with an average rate around 1s 2¼d, and securities are praised for probate flexibility and quick conversion to real money.

Haan

Wellington Amawar Swimmers Shine At Mudgee Carnival

Members of the Wellington Amawar Swimming Club traveled to Mudgee on Saturday for a carnival at the centre. Wellington won the teams race over 400 yards. Horace Musgrave excelled in springboard and tower diving, and Fedak Mitchell won the eye and spoon race. The event drew champions including the flat diving champion and Edna Tavey, Olympian representative, while the ladies club members look forward to a grand gala on Wednesday at Molly Aniversary.

Wellington Alval Edna Tavey Mort

Wires Report Market Prices Across Cattle Sheep and Produce

Two hundred and three hundred cattle were moved at Mombao market with varied selling. Bullocks 40 to 42 shillings. cows 0 to 14. last quality 48 shillings. medium 42 shillings. interior 38 shillings. Sheep about 24,000 with wethers 12 to 8. ewes 10 to 20. lambs 9 to 24. Sydney prices quoted: potatoes Clarence River 2 shillings. emmy ave 1s to 1s3. cave 1s1 to 1s3. lucerne 8d to 1s per unit. hay 6d to 1s8.

Momeboah Multyrad Sydney Clarence Emmy Ave Cave

Fatal Fire Destroys Cottage as Aubrey Howe Dies

A devastating blaze gutted a four room cottage on Gisborne Lane leaving Aubrey Howe, a milk rounder, dead amid charred debris. Witnesses described a fast moving fire fanned by strong winds with 600 feet of hose laid to combat the flames. An inquest will be held in the local church.

Phil Dawe Tweedy Jay Aubrey Howe Aly P. Hows Bevn Ferna Aubrey Macquarie Bridge Ani Daughteru Aber Iit Au'etiek Jack Walker Kéraman Mor Sydney Duseloon Shelbulding

Hospitals Bill in Sydney Proposes Subsidy End Next Year

Monday report shows Mr J. B. Love chair of the Hospital Commission states that government subsidies will be discontinued next year and that Roman Catholic institutions will share in available benefits under the new hospitals bill.

Sydney J. BR. Love Hospitale Commisseion

Narrow Escape From Death in Lithgow Accident

Ronald Burke aged 17 an electrical apprentice narrowly escaped death in Lithgow yesterday when forcing lignite into a nine volt battery with a stick caused a loud explosion. He was hurled to the ground with his left hand severed at the wrist and his face and body burned.

Lithgow Ronald Burke Slectrician

Death after boarding house assault ends in hospital

A 50 year old suspect named Erin Hany Myrrver Michael Frederick Mughen attacked the proprietor’s daughter at a boarding house in South Brisvam. He was later found seated on his bed with a throat wound and died in hospital. He had been drinking prior to the incident.

Erin Hany Myrrver Michael Frederick Mughen South Brisvam War

Speech outlines tense Victorian election push in Melbourne

Sydney speech notes a Monday assembly delivery with afternoon session. The premier, O Motherson, states a clear date to govern. Government plans push on with measures amid a lively party confrontation mirroring the last election.

Victorian Melbou Motherson

Subscription List Opened

The item reports on subscription lists opened with mention of local residents and families, noting balances and payments. It cites multiple companies and individuals connected to the effort and states subscriptions will be released to subscribers.

Talkies Affect Musicians in Canberra Debate

A deputation for Mila Ginna and panther members met Prim Mip to discuss the dismissal of musicians blamed on talkies. Mr Scullin warned the government would seriously view wholesale dismissals and urged an agreement. He said 2000 musicians were unemployed due to talkie music.

Canberra Mila Ginna Panther Prim Mip Scullin Amerioa Ib War

New Railway Commissioner Meg Cleary Takes Office in Sydney

Meg Cleary became Chief Railway Commissioner in Sydney this morning after introductions to Department officials by outgoing Commissioner Mr Wrenn. The ceremony marked a transition in leadership of the rail department.

Sydney Meg Cleary Wrenn

Fire Destroys Residence in Erskineville

A residential building in Erskineville was gutted by an early morning fire. The occupants escaped with minor injuries, and the proprietor reported losing cash hidden in the house. Police and fire crews probed the scene for the cause and any links to the missing funds.

Steamer Disabled as Tow Borne Toward Sydney

The damaged steamer Grungal hauls under tow by Maniac Hoth vessels bound for Sydney. Officials hope the ship arrives by tomorrow.

Sydney

Prime Minister Responds to Widows Pension Deputation

A deputation of returned soldiers wives mothers and widows pressed for higher pensions. Prime Minister Beull promised to consider their request, noting some mothers were near the end of life and could not sustain their families without assistance.

Death from bullet wounds at Aduiuide hospital

Aduipida Monde died from two bullet wounds in the stomach while under care at Aduiuide hospital. Ruward Poainbe, a mechanic, was reportedly wounded in the incident. Mee Methinald, occupant of the venue, is noted in fragmentary context.

Aduipida Monde Ruward Poainbe Aduiuide Mee Methinald

Obituary of Mr Michael Murphy Police Sergeant and bushranger tale

The obituary recalls Michael Murphy a respected constable who rose from Irish origin to serve in Wellington and fight bushrangers. It notes his early Mounted Police service in Ireland, later New Zealand, and a long perilous career ending with his death at home after a long illness. The report weaves in incidents of police work, a night of gunfire, and his family surrounding him as he died.

Bank Street Micha Josiph Mughy Mugphy Dublin Mounted Police Ghia Wil Wellington

Fragmentary cricket item with unclear names and actions

The readable text is garbled and obscured, listing cricket terms and scattered names without a coherent event. No clear people, places, or outcomes are identifiable to form a full summary.

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