Primary School Headmaster Reports a Strong Year
Mr. Craft presents Wellington Primary School annual report. He notes staff effort, pupil activities from Anzac Day to Remembrance Day, exams, bursaries, and sport success. The Parents Association funded equipment as the community funded the school’s growth and showed strong support.
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Craft
Wellington
Crair
Sng
Aldridge
Pimery
J. McQuarter
Education Department
Buplis
Grafs
Bowls Clubs Stage Tight Close Victory
Wellington fell just short to undefeated Coonamble in a nervy bowls contest. Scores featured multiple strong lines with Coonamble edging Wellington by six points to 106 to 100. The club championships were decided with intense fours play and a series of weekend social matches, highlighting local bowls talent and forthcoming draws for the championships.
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Gery Close
Cvenky” Son
Wellington
Coonamble
Weil Lo Coonmble
Legacy Contact Group Formed at Soldiers Club Wellington
An AL meeting of returned servicemen at the Soldiers Club decided to form a Legacy Contact Group at Wellington. Officers elected include President L Powell and Treasurer F Mills. committee members listed as R Stephenson W Fl Yoling and T Peterson. The group will inform Orange Legacy of the decision and await further instructions.
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Soldiers” Club
Wellington
L. Powell
Messrs
Brequan
Collins
See Reléey
H. Devine
F Mills
Mees R
Stephenson
W. FL
Yoling
T. Peterson
Orange Legacy
Somerville appeals licencing conviction over wine sale
Norman Miltery Somerville proprietor of the Austinian Wine Saloon Wellington appeals a Petty Sessions conviction for selling wine to a duyenite. Somerville's solicitor A Davidson said the appeal would be heard before a Quarter Sessions Judge.
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Norman Miltery
Somerville
Wellington
A. Davidson
Rovers Edge East Wellington In Junior Cricket Match
Rovers batted first scoring 60 with Cohen Cavanagh Ostles Miller Dowton contributing. East Wellington bowled by Dowton taking wickets including Rowe Stein and Thomes. Dowton starred with 0 not out and 3 extras.
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Rovers
East Wellington
Cohen
Cavanagh
Stein
Davey
Stewart
Ostles
Miller
Thomas
Dowton
Extras
Rowe
Owens
Thomes
Oster
H Dowton
Stelis
Stewae
Ostler
Herring
Miller H Heins
Potato glut prompts advisory to growers nationwide
The Potato Board advised Wright Heaton by telegram that potatoes are in heavy supply in Sydney and Newcastle with no immediate prospect of reducing stocks. Local merchants will receive supplies to meet consumption. growers are urged to avoid deliveries to outlying destinations amid heat waves and anticipated stock losses.
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Sydney
Newcastle
Sale of 433 head cattle and 6100 sheep at Wellington sale
Satisfactory prices were obtained for 433 head of cattle and store cattle and 6100 sheep at last Tuesday's stock sale in Wellington yards by Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. Attendance was affected by harvests and weather. Cattle ranged from Hereford and Shorthorn to crossbreds with several lines well bid. 515 store cattle sold at varied prices. Sheep yarding included Merino, Corriedale and crossbreds with stronger demand for prime lines and weaker for aged or secondary quality, totaling 6100 head cleared. Prices quoted span Merino wethers and ewes to crossbred lambs with notable figures per head.
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Wellington
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Sydney
Itarward Enbaron
Corriedale Wethers
Tyanhne
Jane
Gorriedale
Wellington Court House Absence Notice in Annual Leave
Fragmentary OCR reads My A W Agnes of Syaney retleying at the Wellington Court House during the Clerk of Seistons absence on annual leave. The text is garbled but indicates a temporary arrangement at the court house during leave.
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A. W. Agnes
Syaney
Wellington Court House
Oe ‘Seistons
Pointing the bone and the editor illustrated
The editorial laments a controversial issue in Australian humour addressing the Haying of tender prides and cites the Percy Street hanging as a case of public anger. It defends the piece for focusing attention on compulsory voting and council performance while urging calm and fair judgment from readers.
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Percy Street
Wellington
Editor's Effigy Hanged Near Times Office
Churchgoers yesterday morning saw an effigy of the Times editor hanging from a rope near Percy Street beside the Times office. Inspectors found the figure fashioned from old army clothes with padding, an apparent copy of the editor’s article on the Shiny elections pinned to the chest.
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Times
Nmtter
Percy Street
Epitaph Recited In Column Tones Over Telegraph
This morning eight voices sounding like Mr Geo Willdus announced an epitaph over the Talitor’s telephone. The verse reads two little worms were boring, boring in dead earnest. Four earnest. The odd recital sparked talk of a prank or joke amid readers.
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Geo
Willdus
Cake competition winner announced in local primary event
Mrs B Moylan of the P and C Ladies' Auxiliary says the cake competition tied to the primary has been finalised with winner Lor eta Owens of Raymond Street.
Wellington Swimming Club Championships Report
Wellington Amateur Swimming Club held junior and senior 100 yards events at Wellington Baths. Senior winner Armstrong defeated F. Tuck and Ron Corcoran with a time of 65 seconds. Junior champion Ron Loo Sick clocked 75 seconds with G Dunne second. Point score races split ties with B Stewart and J Dunne tied for junior, Cooper, IV Poly, and H Payne placing in senior.
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Wellington Baths
Wellington
Armstrong
F. Tuck
Ron Corcoran
Ron Loo
G. Dunne
Stewart
J. Dunne
FR. Owens
Cooper
IV. Poly
H. Payne
Death of Mrs Mary Isabel Langtry in Wellington District
The death occurred in Wellington District Hospital on Saturday of Mrs Mary Isabel Langtry aged 68 a well known resident of Stuart Town. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon and her remains were interred in the Church of England portion of Wellington Cemetery Reverend H Graham officiated with Murray Bros in charge of arrangements.
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Wellington
Stuart Town
Mary Isabel Langtry
Rev. H. Graham
Murray Bros
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