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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

1

Opening of Soldiers' Memorial Club in Wellington

Over 200 ex servicemen attended the opening of a soldiers memorial club in Wellington. Col. N D Barton thanked the Comforts Fund committee and victory donors, noting the building’s reception and future library ties. The mayor presented the titles, Mr Bolton opened the club, and speakers praised the Comforts Fund and local support.

Loca R.S.L N. D. Barton Wellington Brundred Brundred Members, & Plang, Bles! Nd 9 Refreshment Ber, ‘On Behalf of the Peoplef Ald J. M. Whiteley The Comforts Fund N. Dr Barton Banksort Barton Wes; Mowton and District Robertson Mesers E. Trimble A. Paige Price de. Barton Ald. Whiteley W. W. Savage Whiteleyther Barten Memlory School of Arts League West Kington McLeod Bolton Bolton RSL Trimbledon Ling Wc Company

Cottage Destroyed in Late-Night Fire at Stuart Town

A two storey weatherboard cottage owned by Keith and James Sherring burned late Saturday. The 69 year old mother, Mrs Sherring, escaped as flames consumed the front rooms. Neighbours formed a bucket brigade. no fire brigade attended.

Aps Keith James Sherring Stuart Town Sherring Keith Sherring Story James W. Sherring Bruart Town

Sydney offer to local boxer Riley faces big move

Benne, a promoter in Dubbo, plans to guide and bank any earnings of boxer Riley Oeht Brown after a Sydney trip. Hennell supports the move, predicting Riley’s potential to succeed in Sydney. Wellington and observers note the Aboriginal fighter could make good with Bennell’s backing and a solid job.

Benne Raley Riley Eo" A. Brown Dubbo Riley Recdent Nunima Mission Hockey Hennell Riley Oeht Brown Sydney Beonell Bennell Wellington

San Domenico Scratched From Villiers Stakes

San Domenico will be scratched from the Villiers Stakes this week, owner-trainer R For moss said. The three year old was beaten for the first time in five starts on Saturday, finishing third to Slander and Filipino in the Varroville Stakes.

Sydney San Domenico R. Formoss Slander

Festival Week Cheque Presented to Show & Sports Ground Trust

A festival committee presents a cheque for £6,080 12 5 to the Show and Sports Ground Trust. The letter notes income from the Queen Competition at £5,123 5 6, nymphiana, and other sums, with total income £7,337 13 3 and expenses £1,256 0 10, leaving a festival net of £6,000 12 6. Notable items include the Queen Competition earnings shared by Bonnie Newell and the sports queen, alongside various donations and events.

Show & Sports Ground Trust Art Union Mies Bonnie Newell

Cycling Carnival Crowns OGrady Gersbach helpers

The Saturday cycling carnival at Wetlington saw Keith O Grady and Val Gersbach win the main race by 42 points despite mechanical issues. Des Connell and Don MeeCarthy finished second with points, while Gordon James and Colin Lemon narrowly missed third. Amateur records included a standing quarter mile with William clocking 01 05 from a standing start.

Fington Wee Keith O'Grady Val Gersbach Grielims Johnny Hart Bruce Warren O'Graty Gerstadh Exceptorary Reiber Des Connell Don MeeCarthy Gordon James Colin Lemon Tainish Bill Williams Yuverne Noah O'Grady Willams Mie Carthy Young Nov O'Grady Lemon I W. Williams Drage Carthy N. O'Grady M. Jones Gersbach Mite- Mi Walker F. Gersbach Serub M Jones

Sporting Parson: Rev Walsham on Rugby and faith

A damaged OCR piece highlights Rev Walsham, called a sporting parson, urging rugby union to boost Christian life among Baptists. Photographs show him and other church figures linked to sport, with scattered notes about cricket, nursing, and a Bournewood church scene.

Walsham Wabsteam Regate Park Nookice Hay Wild Rosd Bournewood Courch Aetington Papulatx

Also Mentioned on This Page

Soldiers’ Memorial Club Rs.l Prise Marton Mandz BBL Addi Sheehan Maiter Australia Comforts Pund Committee People of Mr. Barton Mr. Paige Paige Mr. Bolton Ubebr Uust Messr Musihave Harry Clapham Mesars. Jackson A. Ryab Brady A. Perrier Canaday Air Transport Board Macific Air Transport Council Wellinston Herald Canada Orient Dralin Lupa F. Gersbuch Mf. Ryan Sporting Parson
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