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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1933
Page
5
Brief classified style item seeking a tanvassera to handle quick selling inventory. Contact via telephone 3815 with reply by post or in person. Includes sparse garbled text and light instruction.
Classified notice seeking agents for a business dealing in Refrigerators and related merchandise. Applicants must supply two references and full particulars. Address B Wilks & Co. Ltd, 124 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.
Classified notice selling a Ford truck in damaged OCR text. Mentions location and seller obliquely with unclear details.
Auction notice outlines dairy farm of 140 acres near Brew Hold on the North Coast about 120 miles from Sydney. Includes 80 cows and 10y dairy stock, walking-in property, modern cottage, good rainfall, suitable for fodder crops. Price £6/10 per acre or £3000 overall. Apply to WH ALLEN Box 36 Kemper.
Wellington Trotting Club announces a Saturday meeting at 1 o'clock at the School of Arts Hall with a committee gathering at 7:30. In the Supreme Court of New South Wales a notice of probate and administration of William Angwin’s estate is given inviting creditors to send claims by January 26, 1934, with executors Bassett and Solomon handling claims at Eldon Chambers Wellington.
The text appears garbled but hints at a project titled New Nation featuring a collection of stories. It mentions ongoing effort, likely a literary or educational publication, with unclear author or date details. Further readable context is needed to specify participants, venue, or dates.
The piece argues escalating staple prices strain households as wage gains lag. It critiques tariff policy and industry pricing, warning that raising costs without wage growth harms the general public and risks a downward economic spiral.
A garbled fragment discusses coordinating an affair and granting authority to someone, implying risk of reckless spending and a claim that wisdom, justice, and sanity are at stake. It mentions named entities or terms like Willman and Neermities in a distorted context, with no clear event or outcome.
The Corner and trombone championships of the west, 1A class, feature in the bind contest. Welling ton District Band displays, with 15 raetisng bard, and Wallington will give a revue of good munic. Wellington District Band to play at the Catholic Rasaar this weekend and in the Rotunda on Sunday night.
The report describes an optimistic farmer at Roddy's amid unsettled cyclone influenced weather over weeks. It notes harvest progress with crops yielding variable, mentions community events at Wellington and Mudgee, a cricket match in Dublin, a swimming carnival, local thefts, public meetings, and ongoing rain through the weekend with a church convent gathering planned for night.
Fragmentary text from a Wellington hospital page mentions acknowledgments and a donation amount of £07010 and references to Fuller’s woolshed. The readable lines reference a report to the committee on unemployment and a note about a woman auxiliary and a local council. The legible material is sparse and uncertain.
Meodd Bolly of Haye Stores questions why shoppers pass Sydney for bargains. Details claim a large stock of quality goods and rapid turnover, with Christmas trade featuring prominently. The piece notes policy of quick restocking and aggressive pricing at Flag Stores, urging local comparison shopping.
An effort to revive the sport by Wellington Trotting Club supporters is planned. A meeting for members and supporters will be held at Behooat Arts hall on Saturday night the 19th of December at 8 o clock.
The Western Stores highlight an extensive Christmas display showcasing high quality merchandise at reasonable prices. Bright window scenes feature a variety of fixtures and festive decor as the shop invites townspeople to shop early for gifts and enjoy the seasonal setup.
A Wellington Swimming Club considers paying Joyce Cooper appearance money and travel costs for a January flight to Sydney for a planned event. Proposals include plane travel and accommodation for Cooper and a chaperone to allow rest between engagements in Sydney. The plan aims to secure a return engagement but faces questions over feasibility and cost.
The engagement of Caroling Potts of Wellington to Bun Michal is announced. Nearby items report Mayor Griffen’s arrest, Mrs W Reidy and Mrs Reinhard in Wellington, a diploma win for Reinhard, Arthur Shute’s fall, Vic Withers’ appendicitis surgery, and Norman Cook’s Sydney operation plan with best wishes from friends.
Public Works Department officers arrived to begin preliminary sewerage construction near the hospital. Mayor Ald. Walker announced a start tomorrow morning with about 20 men, aiming to employ 60 to 80 new workers early in the year, including local men where possible.
An Australian England Davis Cup style tennis event drew about 500 spectators from all over Wellington and beyond. England defeated Australia in the doubles 4 6 0 108 while Crawford and Quist beat Hughes and Wilds in doubles. Crawford beat Hughes in singles 10 4 9 2 7 2, and Hopman with Hopman paired for England failed to close the match after a Wellington-related interruption ended play.
Wellington Public Tennis Club committee adopts date for annual meeting on March 7, 1924 and outlines social events. A dance will wind up the old season and launch the 1934 season. social committee plans detailed event activities and rentals.
A Wellington event at the Alexander Theatre promises a varied program led by Harry Taylor with the local Intermediate Highweight Handicap exhibition at Menaiele Park. The bill includes acrobatics, boxing exhibitions, and musical support from Theobald's Orchestra, showcasing athletes such as Micky Miller and Wally Walker in a broad athletic display.
Stormy weather disrupts harvesting across districts causing crop losses and delays. Farmers report rain heavy enough to ruin grain and damp conditions threaten wheat quality while workers face reduced yields and layoffs. Large quantities of wheat are stalled as residents hope for improved weather and timely gathering.
Arlen Maude Um died on May 11 at Viggo Matpiot Ufopital aged 85 after a long illness. She lived in Wellington and Sydney, was widely known for charity, and left a grown daughter and several relatives. Funeral arrangements were handled by Mev Shokexpewre and Bons.
A poorly legible notice reports a Wellington land board meeting at the court house on a Thursday in 1983. The agenda includes confirmations, recommendations, lease or write-off appeals, and annual value assessments related to land improvements and related amendments.
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