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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1938

Page

2

Rotary Club invites public to Wednesday meeting in Dublin

The Rotary Club of Wellington invites the general public to attend a press handover at 2 30 pm on Wednesday December 2.30. President G Salon and Astra l Colleen will be present. Details from Wellington representative CK Murphy Muse Depart Nantina Cremeni.

Rotary Club of Wellinghom Annally Eso Cemoer Wim G. Salon Astral Collen Dublin Olaeses. Iy Wellington CK Murphy Muse Nantina Cremeni

Local Jottings and Civic Notes in December Elections

A fragmented local column hints at civic steps for December elections with mentions of mayors and shire presidents to be chosen during the month. It notes rising tax burdens and a public concern over costs, while referencing Sydney sporting figure Willem Lawless and actor Andy Hardy in passing.

Singer Machine Wellingon Fiat Anne Mardy Hove Anity Mardy Ima Wallington Neur Wy Sydney Willem Lawless Sporting Westere Solar Plex Les Darey Andy Handy Andy Hardy

Wellington Local Jottings and Auctions Highlight Busy Week

Rural and civic notes from Wellington cover a Rotary Hospital ceremony, a public auction at Commercial sale yards with 400 head of cattle and store stock, and a busy week of farming events. Local visitors, harvest reports, and council discussions align with town progress as auctions draw buyers and crowds.

Bomebank Wellingson Hospital Gr. Paul Wellingwn Andy Hardy Wellington Undine Council Tenight Spooner Marie Antoinette Gov Paul Ay Myers

Howland's Rapid Repair Service Booms

A broken jaw tale shows Howland's repair shop handling all kinds of repairs. A caller asked to repair four broken jaws, realized it was a vice, and the job was done quickly while the customer shopped. The incident highlights swift, on the spot service.

Howland

Fairbridge Farm School Movement Discussed in Wellington

At a Rasary Club meeting in Wellington last Friday night Mr Beauchamp, caretaker of the Fairbridge Farm School at Motong, spoke on the movement's aims and progress. He outlined training for boys and girls from England under selective schooling and practical pursuits, noting good work already done and plans to strengthen the program. Rotary Club members showed keen interest in his discourse.

Rassary Club of Wellington Bauchamp Fairbridge Farm School Motong Cave & Bindly Tamorubes Beauchamp Australis Linder Cime England Rotary Chuir

Fell From a Milk Cart in Wellington District

Ray Barber fell from a milk cart during Friday morning rounds and was found on the hard roadway. He was conveyed to Wellington District Hospital where he was treated for concussion and admitted for further care.

Ray Barber Wellington District

Weather note on November rainfall and yearly totals

A weather brief reports November rain at 20 points with 11 months totaling ASA points. It notes rainfall is well below the annual average and that temperatures and conditions suggest an unseasonably dry period for the time of year.

Presbyterian School Anniversary Services Held Entire Day

Yesterday the Presbyterian Sunay School held its anniversary with morning and afternoon services, heighted singing by the scholars, and pleasant addresses to Rev. W. de C Arnold of Gulgong who shared pulpit duties with Rev. Bowen. Prizes were distributed in the afternoon by Rev. Bowen in connection with the school scripture class. In the evening the scholars aided in the service and performed anthems. The day was very successful and congregations were appreciative. the prize list will appear in Thursday's issue.

Presbyterian Suneay Schoo Hell Soung W. de C Arnold Gulgong Revy EC. Bowen Rey EC Bowen Clacton Rey Arnold Te Scholmee Mange Tull Prine

Wellington District Band Delights Cameron Park Audience

A large Cameron Park crowd enjoyed a splendid programme by the Wellington District Band last night. Mr Knight and his ensemble received congratulations for the excellent performance. A combined programme is planned for Sunday at the Wellineum and Juho Jems, expected to draw a big turnout.

Wellington Cameron Park

Gladioli Show Attracts Strong Wellington Horticultural Society

The Wellington Horticultural Society hosts a gladioli show on Wednesday at Park, expected to draw a large crowd. Rower members are prized for the long, beautiful blooms they can produce, with some displaying extra specimens for the exhibition.

Wellington Horticultural Soviet Wellington

Foot Injury From Machinery Accident at Spicer's Creek

Mr Wool. Momyn received a severe foot injury Friday afternoon while stripping wheat on A C Barnett's property at Spicer's Creek Tranpeara hat. While driving a wagon he attempted to move it with his foot as it slipped. His foot was severely lacerated and he was taken to Wellington District Hospital after ambulance aid.

Wool. Momyn A.C. Barmett Spicer Coek Tere Wever Bret Wellington

Obituary for George Morris of Bournewood

The death occurred at 27 Duval Street Hornsby on November 26 after a lengthy illness. George Morris aged 47 was known in Wellington for selecting land at Bournewood forty years ago and turning virgin country into a modern farm before retiring four years ago to Hornsby. Survived by wife and family, with relatives named in the notice.

Duval Street Hornsby George Morris Morris Wellington Bournewood Morrie Georee Marvin Bournewond Bronson Mudger

Bread Prices Rise Amid Tax Increases in Cities

The text reports a tax hike on flour lifting bread costs in Wellington and Sydney. Wellington bread climbs half a penny per loaf, Sydney by a penny. Metros area prices will rise about a penny per loaf over the counter. Bakers’ meetings in Sydney push executives to consider further action and plan a general meeting, while Wellington bakers resist the higher flour tax.

Wellington Sydney Metrosoltan Buy Caweullye Canberra

Ponto Reserve MLA Approves Grant for Public Recreation Area

A letter from the Minister for Lands to Cobborn Shity Council notes approval of a ten pound grant for maintenance and improvement of the Geurin Ponto Public Recreation Reserve No 42258. Funding is to be credited to the council’s account under local government provisions.

Landy Cobborn Shity Council Geurin Ponto Pati

Wallington Club 406 Yards Championship Won In Fast Time

J Preston led from the start in the 406 yards Wallington Swimming Club championship decided yesterday. T bay narrowed the gap late, but Preston held on to win with strong final 50 yards. Kimbell finished third, Reid fourth, Blanchard did not finish. Large crowd witnessed, club members praised. This opens a series of club championships to be decided this summer.

Wallington Swimming Club Preston T. Bay Prunton Résere M. Kimbell W. ‘Reid A. Blanchard Mem Besa Ae Flaigh Gryda Rae T. Diray Loyds Ald Far Woot Health Awhntrers

Notable Burial at Mary Cemetery Records Lost Names Missing

A fragmentary notice reports a funeral at the Field of Mary cemetery on Sunday November 27. Names and details are unreadable, with partial references to a Morrie Atlas Arline Morrie Hornsby and a Ahaughlin Northbridge.

Aaughlin Northbridge Nd Atlas Arline Morrie Hornsby Field of Mary

Hospital linen afternoon honor roll at Wallington District Hospital

A Presbyterian and Church of England guilds fundraiser listed many contributors and the gift items. The donation included 1 dish cloth, 2 oven holders, 23 tea towels, 4 sheets, 1 quilt, 94 pillow cases, 47 coloured towels, 11 white towels, 1 bath mat, 3 day cloths, 1 tray, a mobile cover, 3 yards calico, 1 ser. Niette, cash £1143 value 10.

Wallington Mira Longhurst Meg.attan Job Mra. Young Mes A. G. Motley Cudden Hilton D. Walker Norman J. Cook F. Rowland E. Smith G. Stephenson J. Noach Alan Veoch Mint. Ayling Hlaxt Sant Stirs Chrystal 0. Rich Bryar Mutton Mes Sqilen Men. Wilkins Mins Paton Stein Ay Puller My Smith Mire Barett F. Mureay Mra Veeeh Mins B. Veeeh T. Smith Tegen Mra Kennedy G. Regan Dybell Cobb B. Howard

Farewell to Mr Drake as Wellington inspectorate forms

A large Wellington district gathering at the Golden Key farewelled Mr C Drake after three years guiding the Wellington inspectorate. Teachers praised his leadership and many officials from nearby towns sent apologies as appreciation gifts were presented and thanks expressed for his service.

C. Drake Scheale Mudgee Wellington Drake Golden Key C. P. Wallace J.B. Sullivan Leo Crane Westotts Acn Alice's Baker's Swamp Messiere Fi Wallace M.C. Val

Quiet Church Wedding in Wellington Celebrates Hope Smith Pemyer

A subdued ceremony took place at the Church of England in Wellington on Saturday at 7 30 pm. The couple Mir. Violet Jean Hope Smith and Mr. Fran ch Peter Pemyer were united, with a naval wreath veil and a gold bangle as gifts. Attendants included Mrs Philise Pawyer as bridesmaid and Mr G. Smith as best man. A reception at the bride’s brother’s home followed, with close friends attending.

Church of England Wellington Norman Mir Violet Jean Hope Smith Mim J. M. Smith Dallimore Franch Peter Pemyer Mrr. G. Smith Philise Pawyer Hax Vo Tounel MD. Smith Telatieus Duble

Heat Wave Forecast With Thunder Squalls Across Regions

A forecast warns of heat wave conditions with fresh north to southwest winds, hazy sun and scattered thunder squalls beginning in the southern district and along the coast. A cooler phase follows in the southwest with fresh southerly winds sweeping inland toward the south coast by Tuesday.

Paris Tuenday

Wellington Notices and Social Snippets Update

Personalities in Wellington share leave and illness news. Constable Noel Jourdant returns home for annual leave. Rev Fathers Kelly and Howard assist at St Mary's Mulligee for Rev Father Brown. Mrs Wick and family return from the continent feeling refreshed. Mr Mellisk hosts a welcome home as friends gather. J B Sullivan of Wellington Public School sidelined by a poisoned leg. Ena Hamilton nursing at Newcastle Hospital on leave, resuming duties in January. Mrs M McConnell leaves for Sydney seeking better health. HJ Wykes re-elected president of Macquarie Shire Council for a second term. Deputy President Percy Burard hospitalised at Allanville after riding accident. Mrs Smith of Montatores learns of daughter Mrs Phyllis Amit’s death in Sydney. Bert Ornaby narrowly escapes serious injury in a street accident while driver tested for license. sergeant injured minor. Car sustained minor damage, all occupants unharmed.

Town cricket match ends in four wicket win at Show Ground

The leading town teams clashed in a keen match at the Show Ground with Centrale winning by four wickets. McAlpine top scored for Bongoola with a fifty plus. Barker Smith and Spratt bowled well. Centrale chased a target of 170 after solid fielding from both sides and accurate bowling by McAlpine and others.

Bongoola McAlpine Powell Barker Smith Bon Feople Boehme Bonggola Firat Richmond J. Kelly Hy Smith E. McAlpine Wall R Smith Barkes Pye H. Wilwa Spratt W. Powell Ea. Spratt He Rymal Bbw Benth Spargo Apthorpe E. McKenzie Barkwe K. Prendergast Sundries Wilson McKennie JE. Wall Bowell Prendereanc Centrale Methodists Rev. Wood WL. Brown E. Gardell E. Gardell, ©. Spratt, ¥. Brown W. Lowe C. Knight G. Bullock M. Toyer L. Baker Yer A. Speatt Z. Joc'h Melly We Melty K Porter G. Hickey Farker B. Crack Ts G. Mettler

Music Exams Locales in Wellington District

The Wellington district announces music examinations for intermediate and leaving certificate levels. Names listed include Verdant practices at Convent of Mercy and Good Samaritan Convent Yeoval, with candidates from grades one through six receiving credits and honours.

Rewalta Niperemprorius Bosra Wellington Convent OF Mercy Mabot Ling A Mabot Ling A. Ding Crocked, Dese Tavideom Dalely Martin Judith Bowen Irea Schofield Puen Marion Bowen Brown Ralph Mutt P Jill Holland Rosemary Pear P. Sumner Thelma Lack Puas Charles Lenile Pusa Dorothy Pann Good Samaritan Convent Yeoval Bery Miller June Wilson Vass Dean Barnett Mavis West Noman Telford Ellen Kenny Viderate John. Kenny Fe Margaret

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Watsons HOTEL Rex Porter Sone Suaur Share Bruch Wright Ciase Rex Porter Lee Prellington Wellinesea Fairbridge Farm Schools ZALTH Australia Red Sas Acta Erwin Gladioli MR George Morris Ponto Reserve MR Drake Noel Jourdant Mr. F. Jourdunt Father Kelly Howard PF Wellington St Mary's Church Mulligee Father Brown W. J. Brown Luv M.M Wick Famly Mellick Mellisk Wan J. B. Sullivan Ena Hamilton Serpant i Hamilton Warne Street Miss Hamilton Newcastle Hospital M. McConnell Gisborne Street HJ. Wykes Macquarin Knowless Percy Bureadt Yeaval Allanvilla Montatores Phyttte Amit Warren Prince Alfred Has Bert. Ornaby Yen K. Smith Anshorpe Centrals T. Culkin Wien W. Aptorpe Witaon R. Smith Spaewo W. Price F. Spratt
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