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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1925
Page
7
Cricket notes say Carlton teams No 1 and 2 scored off him and won the double Sunday, confident the first loss would be their last. Charlie Barnes tried to follow Dan McConnell by hitting the cover off the ball and hit the only sixer of the afternoon.
E Schofield emerged the standout bowler with 6 for 37 as Carlton beat Wellington at home. Carlton No 1 batsmen George Sheumack and T Cove fought back, while Els Wall and Vic Hiatt faced a stern test from Schofield's accurate pace. Carlton No 2 later chased a solid 182 with Bill Payne and Trudgett contributing, as Wuuluman and Maryvale vied for position in a busy weekend of district cricket and local sports ahead of January fixtures.
The article describes wheat field competitions and racing events drawing large crowds, with prizes and trophies donated by club members. It highlights notable participants, results from Rosehill and Orange Trotting Club meetings, and details of Hard Federation crop yields and Payne's farm setup on central tableland conditions.
An advertiser touts Jean Reaver's Extract as a harmless odorless compound that allegedly restores grey hair to its natural color within 24 hours. The claim includes a one day youth boost, lasting color permanence, and a price of 8/6 sold by chemists including Whatomie Eliott Bros and Australia Co.
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