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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1936
Page
2
The annual meeting of the Wellington C.W.A. Younger Set is announced for tonight at the Test Rooms at 7 o clock. Members are asked to provide supper and attendance is requested. The notice references a lost item and directions to Turner, Mon, Ser.
Wellington Starr Bowhelt Building Society update includes a Baylot. Articles announced for Monday night December 14 at 6 pm feature a modern oak bedroom suite and a range of useful goods. Police report a sewerage pipe blaze near the Baths sheds is extinguished. a public meeting about a local swimming club is planned with officials from the World District Amateur Swimming Association attending.
Notice seeks bids for oiled renovations and painting works at Empire Hall and Wit Street Cortxee Property. Specifications available at Paul’s Office 6B Loop Street, Welneton. bids due by stated date.
The schedule shows estimates of probable income and expenditure for the year, with proposed general rate and unimproved capital value. The general rate is proposed at 140 per unit and is to be levied on unimproved capital value. The unimproved capital value is listed as 31,015,047 with total revenue and expenditure figures provided. Wellington date appears.
Sergeant Chiuek and 22 other officers are dismissed as part of the BP inquiry. Con stable Bayley is affected and the axd hag has fallen pon. Timelight Sram Mrs. Peavy referenced amid political reactions. Roads receive attention as a Magguae hive Catinell power grader issue looms. Monitive on Wednesday follows Myx A Mr James's Montufiores Serect sale.
A heavily attended Wellington Band Botanda last night featured a March medley. Performances included Handel Larpé Poets and Peasant selections, coral duet by Bell, and selections titled Inspiration of Youth Cussack. Mayor present.
A farewell event for Mr Nowland was moved to Wednesday December 10. Organisers hopes the School of Avis will host a successful evening as admirers donate to honor the late citizen and support the function.
A large crowd of young people gathered at the Wellington Intermechine High School Assembly Halls on Friday night for a dance social before the Chelstinay vacation. The evening featured a masque and music by Theeld'y Ore Shustra, with supper provided by the ladies. Dancing continued until late hour and Mr Pid guon thanked all attendees for their attendance.
The Hon. I V C Thoriy reports to Deputy Director Duncan that the Postmaster at Dnera Creek has resigned effective 14/10/1080. No other resident will take the office, so service ends then. The New Zealand rail route Wellington to Cura Creek expands to Murrumibong, with Cura Creek to Murrumtheng residents now served by a new mail delivery route starting 1 January.
Local notices report celebrations at Allanville private hospital with births including eight daughters and four daughters at Bode Kellys home. Visitors from Sydney and Wellington tour Bodangom and pay respects to old friends, while medical concerns and appointments for residents are noted.
The sleuth of Mr James Long awed 45 at Priest Lodge Alpine near Mittagong on a Wednesday last week after nine long hours. Beloved husband and father, he ran a lifelong farm and inn in former years and died after a season of work. Survived by widow previously Miss Boardman of Camden and several siblings. Funeral on Thursday with burial to follow at Fitzroy.
The Mayfair presents a mixed program featuring The Pictures AA with a special night, a full week including The Monarch and Ramona on stage. Ramona, a sweeping love story, stars Lov Ala Young, set against a California backdrop near San Juan Mount. Support comes from Thame You, Jeeves a farcical airy comedy.
Races at Warnick Barm list winners in multiple divisions led by Maiden Nursery Normandy Red Rivoli Elbni Pygmalion, odds 7/1 and 10/1. Other winners include Camden Handiago 2/3 and Kirkham Stakes runners Lynch Law St Constant Micaber plus Deremier Himiicap Joviad Low Wykeham Firat Son with 4/1. At Moone Valley on Saturday Apnen results show Hunky Boommberryveld Stose Loyola winner 6/1 and Weltoy Plate winner 1. Fund Handicap Arty Nulé D'Oe Bonks winner ay 5 Walter Purse Black Mad Bene thos Sannottar winner 7/4 Highweight Hyndicep Desert Dreem Guy Shek Doy Micecl winner 10/1.
The President, Dr Edwards, hosted councillors and staff at a Federal Hotel dinner after a voting event. Deputy Speaker Gr HL Wykkes praised 12 years of service, stressing cooperation with council members and staff. Mr. Ayling toasted Macquarie, noting ongoing cooperation and optimistic prospects for the year ahead.
Results from yesterdays cycling meet show Volowine leading in the Bycle Chud event with Daley Clabby and Kvogh scoring in long sprints. Final standings list H Clabby, W Daley, T Aster worth, Keogh and others, with junior Wynall page noted for a separate race.
Mr Lightfoot, long a trusted engineer for the Yampast and Wellington duties, is praised by the Matounrie Shire Council at Saturday's meeting for his loyal service. The President and officers commend his work, note his youth and potential, and wish him well as he takes a new post in Taamanis.
A crowded pardon arty last Saturday hosted by Mrs. Piper with Neney and sons and Brozher Mr. Mason. Guests enjoyed dresses, dancing, singing, and a generous supper. Proceeds benefited the District Band as Alt SB Dowd and Yiyo Bandrwstur praised Mrs. Piper and the band committee for solid support.
Forecast calls for warm and sultry conditions with increasing clouds. Isolated thunder showers probable in the near term. Winds at coast and highlands from the northwest to northeast, gradually shifting inland.
A brief item notes innboll's plans to offer Tterioan tea with cash shimis and isc cream. No additional context or official details are provided in the readable text.
After three months without rain a heavy storm Thursday brought widespread downpours and strong winds. Gutter flooding, rapid creek rises, and hail six feet high were reported in some places while towns and farms benefited from replenished tanks and water supplies amid harvest season and evolving forecasts of more unsettled weather.
Members are reminded of a special general meeting at Schnows Avis Hall tonight at 8 o clock to discuss court improvements, club house, by laws, and funds disposal. The usual committee monthly meeting at 29 Warne Srywet reviewed plans and set a 2 shillings weekly increase for the balance of the fund with court work and fixtures. Club nights and practices are listed for December with dates, times, and venues as published, with further program details to come next week.
The School of Arts hosts the annual Wellington snooker championship with Brown facing Jack Bveen and several matches listed. Players are urged to attend as the event is to be continued after a delay, with others including Schofield Cassidy Angell Mower Kell and Ernen set to appear.
The Sydney market report describes cattle and sheep trade at Homehut sales. Prices range from 4 to 11 pounds for bullocks, cows between 3 and 0 pounds, with quality variations noted. Wool and other stock figures appear, listing rates per sheep and consignor names, reflecting a volatile but structured sale.
In Sydney on Monday the Reverend Dr Twomey denounced unlawful capitalism communism and Jews. He claimed every man present would fight for God and the rebels in Spain. He said the few were the greatest enemies of humanity and would drag nations away from Christianity. He accused them of spreading hatred and urged action against those he labeled slayers of Christ and sources of world conflict.
A motor accident near Cooper's Creeks left Samos Fini, 28, dead after the vehicle ran off the road and overturned. Fire crews found the scene and reported the occupant pinned beneath the burning wreckage while witnesses described attempting to assist before the fatality.
A cryptic report concerns Mrs Freer and a British subject with references to Pattevann and Wes. It notes implications about potential defense or engagement and mentions Kingston New Zealand and Australia. The text is fragmented and unclear on outcomes or formal actions.
An inquest into the death of Mrs Meds Alles Curt, wife of Me W J Curt, found dead at her cottage in Com in Meath. Evidence suggested a large dose of an erotic drug had been taken. Witnesses testified to prolonged illness and nervo us strain, with claims of separation and prior medical opinions noted. The verdict and full details remain under judicial review.
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