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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
3
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Jack Prewton won the 400 yards championship at the Wellington Club meet held Sunday, defeating Tommy Dray in a tight race. Prewton clocked 9.96 seconds for the final 50 yards, with Dray finishing strong. Both swimmers were praised for their form and potential, as the race demonstrated notable endurance and speed.
A busy programme at Far West features a 60 yards championship decider and a crowded athletics carnival to raise funds for Far West Children's Health Home. Local clubs plan swimming life saving events, team handicaps for the Herd Sherrin Cup, social trips to Orange, and inter-town visits to foster sport and community ties alongside reports on recent medical and branch fundraising efforts across New South Wales towns.
Sunday morning competitive races for seniors and juniors show improving times as swimmers train for the cup. Delaney and Fletcher posted strong 100 yard marks while Bathurst hopes for two more quick swimmers to boost the team.
A fragmentary nature note describes early dawn sounds and birds, recalling Cowper as dawn chorus awakens with skylark, sparrow, robin, thrush, kookaburra, and a twitter-bob bird perched high, crying "King of England, King of England!"
Dr A E Colvin of the Mospl als Commission and Orange Columnell spoke at a Local Government conference in Steand Theatre. He warned that a new war shadow looms and stressed the need for physical and mental training as essential arms, recalling his tour abroad and noting German youths’ efficiency and discipline.
An elderly woman describes years of rheumatism pain worsened by age. She tried Kruschen Salts after other remedies failed, believing the product stimulates liver and kidney function to remove uric acid crystals causing stiffness.
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