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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1934
Page
2
In memoriam for Carrie Kearney departed December 1943 at age 40. Wife and daughter remembered in sorrowful verse by family, with reflections on illness and lasting love. Urgent obituary insert requests appear amid fragmented text and personal notes from relatives.
A damaged notice offers a New Harrisford Wheat Grader and Duster model for cereal processing. It states reduced prices on large orders and invites further inquiries via PAD Box 168 in Dubbo Wellington. The ad mentions weekly schedules and urges readers to view the pictures of the product.
Members of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales are invited to a meeting at the School of Arts Hall next Saturday at 2 20 pm. A post-meeting address by Mr HG Brileethorn on "Stomach and Lungs Worn infestation In Shoe" will follow, with all brochure owners and association members welcome.
A jumble of notices and items from Wellington area including auctions at 21 Maxwell Street and a public sale of household furniture, a report on a Wellimero n balloon and the grubs on the green, sport news with Joe Kirkwood and exhibition shots, the second annual speech day at Wellington Intermediate High School, police court warnings for drunkenness, Wellington Bond programme changes, mayoral draw in Dubbo, and the Wellington District Band planning a Sydney Band Contest bid with funding.
Australian NSW public works tender notice invites bids at the Commissioner for Public Works building. The will of Arthur Charles Rend is probated with fourteen days for claims against the estate. Notices direct all creditors to forward their part of the estate to Paul P. O'Brien solicitor at 133 Pitt Street Sydney within four weeks.
Notice warns against trespass on Mr Arthur Gabatlon properties and states prosecutions will proceed without regard to persons. Signed by D. W. Chrystal, Manager.
The Cob Hore Shire held a special meeting led by President McLeod with fellow councillors. Wiley is named as Deputy President and the president’s allowance process was discussed.
Ian O Neall reports a heated session at the HAC Society meeting after yesterday's Communion Breakfaat. Bro C Kelly, Wetriet-Secretary, presented a bizarre wall division claim between Heaven and Hell. Stan denied liability while Peter Wrote claimed fault and sought repairs within the usual 10 days after notice.
An assortment of community notes updates Wellington residents on hospital cases and deaths. Mire. Byrnes of Brewery Lane receives care at Allanville privacy hospital. others like Mr. Damon Tuxford, Mrs. Minkell, and Mr. Dourkt are mentioned with health or accident updates. Local figures including A. G. Chine join Sydney cricket, while Betty Burien hosts a party before heading to Sydney. The piece also notes a promotion to One Balinity School and commendations for public service in Wellington.
A special meeting of the Muntetoa Council in the Council Chambers saw Ina Thane and several aldermen including Whiteley Bonnin and Gardner, presiding as Mayor and officials addressed the assembly. They discussed Mayoral allowances, suspensions, and the appointment of committees while extending welcomes and urging unity for the benefit of ratepayers.
The Wellington section lauds Alderman J. M. Whiteley for becoming chief citizen. It highlights his long public service in Wellington and the Geurie district, his roles in local government, hospital board, racing and trotting clubs, and work with the Amalgamated Show and sports grounds.
Less than a week remains before the Catholic Club presents What Happened to Jones at the primary schol ball on caboy 13th and 18th. The box plan at Mr. Charley Murphy's has proved popular, with patrons lining up over both nights.
In Dubbo the Thublin Electorate Council met to select a candidate for next year's State election and to prepare for active campaigning. A. J. Stockwell and R Edomn from Wellington presented for the seniorities, with Munro and Strahorn representing Yo val. Wilson was unanimously endorsed to carry on his district work and sought strong support from all sections.
Local residents anticipate a big rowing day as Garryowen hosts a Thursday race meeting to showcase top West events. This marks the first time races occur on this holiday, with a fine program and strong entry list expected.
Nonspecific draft lists items for a furniture sale at Wee tera Stores and Edgie Mort showroom. Mentions include Palmetaide, Tabouretles, Small Pal es, Cushions, Bedspreads, Shades, Lamps, chairs and tables, Pedestals, and various furniture pieces.
The forecast calls for mostly unsettled conditions with heavy rain chances in the southern and eastern areas. Cooler to cold air moves in from the southwest, with squally winds along the coast and stronger gusts in exposed locations.
A hot day gave way to an unsettled weekend as storms moved in during the evening and persisted through Sunday. Heavy rain and hail caused damage in Hodunigara and nearby areas, with 144 points recorded in 48 hours and widespread damp conditions across the district. The present rainfall for the year stands at 2008 points, marking a notably wet spell despite earlier drought chatter.
Members and officials prepare for the 1988 County Week Carnival running January 1 to 18. A selection will be made Wednesday by the committee as a late-morning hearing considers vacancies to balance teams of four. Names listed as available include J Temprev and M Brown among many others, with reminders to respond to fill the gaps before December 1.
The council held a formal session with committees named and the Mayor inviting members to a post meeting coffee at his residence in Hollywood. Deputies and colleagues praised the Mayor’s appointment and expressed confidence in his ability to serve the town.
The Macquarie Shire held its tenth annual meeting with President Edward Knowles re-elected amid thanks from Cr. Ayling and others. Councillors vowed continued cooperation and service to the town, praising Knowles for loyalty and urging unity to advance municipal affairs. New Year wishes and appreciation were extended to staff and employees of the Shire.
Invitation for Wellington branch members to a gathering at Ard Hall School on Saturday at 2 30 pm following the general havinoan a lecture by Mr I G B V 8e on Stomach and Lang Were Infernation in Sheep. Public schools start wee iae vacation on Wednesday for seven weeks holiday for pupils and staff.
The text references a mayor and public figures involved in district affairs, noting debates over policy speeches and support for staff. It hints at factions and gratitude toward a representative, with mentions of Cannell and IL and the Pimas and Timex groups, in a period voice.
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