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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1940

Page

3

The Macquarie Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

Irrepressible Muther of any highly suppressive Topper parody presents a comedy of errors tracing a husband’s quirky personality to the wife. John Hubbard stars with Carole Lanite in The Housekeeper’s Daughter, a light romance with deliveries by Adolphe Menjou and Mary Astor. Also shown are Beevet of Dr. Rilunee and The Guy Caballero with a detective mystery frame.

Macquarie Turneboy Macquarie Theatre Vigo Vera John Hubbard Carole Lanite Adolphe Menjou Willem _fiangany Mary Astor Tevadgle Ginmonde Celine Meion Svivace Rilunee Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore Guy Caballero

Weather Experts Question Jones Forecasts In Australia

The Geariers Federation and graziers demand inquiry into weather forecasting methods used by Inigo Jones. A committee formed by farmers unions reviewed Jones claims about a cyclical drought pattern and predicted dates, noting mixed results amid official rainfall maps across New South Wales and central regions.

Geariere’ Federal Council of Australia Interior Australia Hwigo Jones Sylingy Grugiers Ancociaton New South Wales Inigo Jones Oyguulastioma Rewlera Deluber Inige Jones West Isteleus Hwa Blackville Werrin Creek Mur- Yundl Carcour Uvalle Aguthern E&nd

Christmas party plans spark busy weekend bus trips

Organisers report fully booked buses for a Saturday city event at Camera Park with over 100 children expected. An afternoon program will include multiple activities while a livestock show and auction details cause confusion.

Bowers Mie M.L. Smith Camera Park Sydney

Freedom War Loan in Cameron Park Drives Subscriptions

The Wellington district outlines a £28 million Freedom War Loan drive with £20 million for weapon and munition production. A public subscription event is planned in Cameron Park on Wednesday afternoon, with officials to explain goals and receive contributions before the Saturday deadline.

Cameron Park Wellington Milan Mth Los Griffin Bathurst Ditter England Great

Griffin Urges War Loan Drive at Bathmrel Meeting

Mayor J Griffin spoke at Council Chambers urging residents to back a £28 million war loan. He praised wartime efforts, urged local committees to form, and detailed repayment options and targets. A rally at Cameron Park was planned for Wednesday after the meeting with thanks to Griffin and the Mayor.

Bathmrel Ald J. Griffin Hiteter England Grifin Suesiosion Grits Cameron Park Rotunda Griffin

Congestion at Wellington station as 51 trainees depart for Greta camp

Large crowd gathers at Wellington station for the compulsory training camp departure. About 51 young militiamen and trainees travel on the mall train amid overcrowded carriages and mixed civilian attire among officers. Some confusion on platform. no admission charges levied. officials cite revenue loss and crowding. Enrolment held at Hall Percy Street. officers urge best traditions of Wallington groups in camp.

Wellington Greta Tne Ros Railway Department Wallington Percy Street J. S.uphens Lleot J. Walah Ortige Craft Uc Thay Tiwa Tone Hell Texin Theava

Building of ramps at Shire meeting sparks cost concerns

At Macquarie Shire Council on Saturday discussion focused on ramp construction. Dr Johnmon warned wells on ramps could become rabies breeding grounds and that standard ramps may be too costly. Dr Brasier suggested careful expense control during war time. plans for three ramp types to be drawn by Shire engineer H Bode for next council.

Macquarie Shire Johnmon Brasier J. T. Goninan Fy H. Bode West Council

Dubbo Bride Dorothy Elliott Weds Ernest McHatten

Miss Dorothy Elliott wore a whipcord gown with a sheer train for her marriage to Mr. Ernest McHatten at Dubbo on Thursday evening. The bride, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Elliott, wore pearl necklace and frangipana bouquet, with matron of honour Mrs D Howella in Empire style and navy georgette gowns for guests.

Dorothy Elliott Dubbo Ernest McHatta Buden Smith Street McHutcen Wonwurbon Keith Eliott Howele Guetta Enderby's Cafe Sig Elliott McHatten

Macquarie Shire Valuations Workshop and Adverse Feedback

Residents criticized the council over valuations and proposed changes. Dr Johanson moved to confirm Valuer General assessments unchanged for the year, with a 5 percent charge on electricity revenue to cover administration costs. The motion passed unanimously.

Election of Macquarie Shire Council President

Nominations for the Macquarie Shire Council president for the mowing year drew three candidates. Dr Knowles was elected after a draw decided the ballot, with the council congratulating him and pledging support for the shire. Hubbard was named deputy president and received the councillors’ congratulations.

Macquarie Shire Council Vin J.T. Om F Hubbard Son Guninan T. N. Ayling Knowling Wan Eerlesad Tare Knowles Co. F. Bubbard

Weather records fall as Wellington endures extreme heat

The week brought extreme heat in Wellington with humidity high and a rare century reading. Many slept outdoors and beds were moved outside seeking relief, while towns report the century mark and White Cliffs tops at 14 degrees, followed by a humid, stormy afternoon and light rain bringing cooler conditions.

Wellington Wellington Post White Clifts Wolling Condit

Meeting Reflections at the Matheniey Church Lane

The text reflects a dialogue on purpose and chance within a wartime outing, noting superficial ideas about Christian life and the need for deeper reflection. Rev Arthur and Paul are referenced as guiding figures in the discussion on meaningful assembly and expectations from gatherings.

Matheniey Church Fran

Sunny carnival swim notes highlight close finishes

The Wo yielah sailors and seven swimmers competed in a Sunny carnival event. Lay, Diay, and Fyhar posted notable near wins with Diay taking the touch finish ahead of Fyhar. Lay finished fifth or near, while 290 yards masters and other sprint results were listed with times such as 1.87 and 2.87 for various courses. The report notes several weak spots and pace changes across events.

Jimmy Diay Fyhar Lay Fregance Finiah Amer Winnie

Fragmented text on servants and loyalty in church discourse

A garbled OCR passage describes a church setting where leaders urge members to show loyalty to their Lord and Master. It references phrases about servants and self-interest, with erratic names and terms like Minisine and Qur Lord, amid a split among congregations and disputed authority.

Cospermie Hia Church Jesus Christ Dawes Ottee Ulwid Bim Arthur Affirend Qur Lord

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