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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1935
Page
11
In Memoriam notices for Martha Smith and Grace Ellen Offord with family messages. Public notices include a returned soldiers meeting at School of Arts Hall, a street stall by GWA, a farewell call, tender for demolishing a building, an auction sale, and a public notice from Sidney Allen Pryke warning against false statements.
The Orange Western Ram Sales catalogue will present Merino Rams and Bel tish Jrweds from Stud Sajoenen and Lonewood Rams, with catalogues available in the New Year. In the Supreme Court of New South Wales probate jurisdiction, notice is given that the will of James Ciddings of Suntop near Wellington is being probated. the Hirt accounts of the estate must be objected by January 10, 1936, or they will be examined and passed.
Local jottings report on Tuesday court actions including John Thomas Ryan granted a dealer's stock license and Robert Arthur Miller granted a tinvas a wool hide and almonds license. Warden G Pickup adjourned Richard Cook and W B Goninune's entry cases until next week. Davidson appeared for the applicants. Sales pitches and discounts at Kitch's mentioned. Night swimming expands in Wellington as the warm season begins.
A collage of notices details December sales and fittings at various stores, charity events at Wellington School of Arts Hall, a State band championship fundraiser, and upcoming dances and stock sale. Promotions urge readers to donate, attend boxing day races, and participate in community fundraisers while noting time, place, and items for sale.
Public auction ordered to sell all household furniture and effects including lounge dining and bedroom suites beds tables chairs and more. Also two bicycles a sewing machine poultry and other items. Interested bidders should see the auctioneer promptly.
Auctioneer W F Barr lists property and holdings including roadstead, flats, cottages in Rutland area. Details reference bidders and property identifiers such as 2089 BRE MCALISTER.
Weeder informs clients that the salon will open until 2 30 pm on Christmas Eve. Those wanting hairdressing on that day should book an appointment. Services include waving cutting and every style of hair culture.
A royal occasion opens tomorrow at the Church of Gagi and Parish Tall when Princess Su Ju hosts a court for her lay subjects. She and her helpers stage a delightful operetta with a first class programme of musical and elocutionary items to raise funds for the Sunday School.
Next Sunday benediction for club members follows devotions and a general meeting to discuss the half year draft syllabus. A number of new activities are proposed and a large attendance is expected. Tuesday hosts the Christmas party with Lake Place and an interesting programme by the social committee.
The Wellington Amateur Swimming Club appeals to Miss Helen Twelvetrees and Mr Gordon Ellis to influence securing the American film star for Wellington's Anniversary Day carnival and possible plans at Macquarie Stud Farm. The actor’s availability may affect other events, to be coordinated with Ms Twelvetrees business schedule.
Local notes track temperatures over the past week in Wellington. After a mild spell, readings varied from highs around 104 degrees to lows near 53, with a recent day reaching 90 and 53. The column records daily maximums and minimums and remarks on damp, warm Deceme ber season conditions.
Invalid and old age pensions due on Thursday next, the 8 December, will be paid at the Wellington post office on Taewlny and Wednesday, 17% and 1th December. War pensions due on Boxing Day, 28th December, will be paid on Thursday, 19th December. Invalid and old age pensions due on 2/2/86 will be paid on Tuesday, 1st December.
Busy CWA members prepare for a final Christmas street stall next Saturday relying on donations from twmbars friends and the public. Mrs Matthews returns to help with the Sunday dinner while all gifts cake and sundries are welcome at the stall or Rest Room ahead of the event.
A renovated shop on Wellington premises will host Mr. BFE Dougan as a chemist pharmacy with Mr. Cooper in charge. The store features modern equipment and in‑dispensary viewing, offering city price goods and quantity discounts. The opening is expected next week and aims to attract strong public interest.
Mr W H Potts noticed a woman in Bell River beside a bridge yesterday morning while exercising trotters. Constable investigated and found she had fallen or slipped from the ridge into about three feet of water. She could not give a clear account of how she entered the water. She was taken home and relatives were notified.
Arthurville lines up Matlin Wilton Martin Baker Dallimere Giddings Patrick Alexander Alburety Gray Fenton Hooper Blackburn to face Catholic Club at Ry Gente Park. Campbell supporters meet Arthurville at Wellington Showground Sunday in week, start 2 0 8 0. MCC Eleven beat Australia by 208 runs. Silver boomerangs awarded to team members and Hardstall for double century and top scorer.
Comobella and Molong clashed Sunday with Molong securing a win. Scorers include T. Galey run out, A. Croynor, A. Finnigan, W. Asmussen, J. Warren, A. Sheridan, TL Bustett, and W. Sheridan among others. Notable entries mention Coogan, Finnigan, and Moulton delivering wickets.
A South African farmer reports a bizarre birth on his Dealesville district farm after a mare incident, then a frog fossil discovery in Hungary suggesting ancient life. The text mixes farm anecdotes with unfinished cricket score details and scattered names, yielding a fragmented, era-like newspaper item.
In a muddled report, Collan wins the Hefferon Cup as Gollan faces an uneven lineup with Fred and Will Ney absent. Gollan posts 220 first innings highlights Owen Carroll’s century and a chaotic, note filled narrative with multiple players noted for scores and fielding.
A long list of local names and events includes staff transfers at Wellingay Public School moving to North rolen Hill, and Mr McClerland visiting South Australia. Society notes cover weddings in Gathulie Presbytery, a Wellington Intermediate High School transfer, and several hospital patients including Mrs Morley, Mrs Blavald South, and Mrs E Mahe. Local incidents include a car accident victim returning home and a swimmer injured in the Macquarie River accident. The piece also mentions a double birth, a twin origin tale, and ongoing community happenings in Nowra and surrounding districts.
Sunday late saw a Dubbo shoot during Back to Dubbo Week with hot weather dampening turnout. Wellington Club sent a small team led by W McGuire Geurie who helped them post a four in tough conditions. The N Lang P Now A Kelly and W McGuire scored 110 tying Coonamble. Wellington won the count with Coonamble second. Prize money around 25 pounds.
Distric t wool items described for sale include attractive cups and various wares at Winchcombe. Notes mention prices and vendors such as J Sheridan and Babe’s S anthers with several figures and dates unclear due to OCR errors. The fragment hints at Tuesday sales and multiple dealers.
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