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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1926

Page

3

Hospital Sports at Goolma

A day of hospital sports held at Goolma on Saturday 4 December drew a large crowd from Gul wong Wellington Mudgee and nearby districts despite harvest duties and 105 degree heat. The event featured a lively program and strong support staff with results in races musical chairs and other events. The gala finale included dancing and supper with proceeds expected to aid the Gulgong hospital, underlining community spirit and local pride.

Goolma Mercury Gulwong Wellington Mudgee F. J. Ryan C. W. Wright M. W. Sheridan L. Wright I. W. Cooney G. Wright J. Croswing I. Hoddle Gy J. Ryan W. Ryan Dodge P. Ryan G. Carberry M. Skinner PL Ryan A. Moorehouse Terpaichere Radburn Pieron FL Hoddle Studebaker Hoddle B. J. Hanslow D. J. Ryan Gulgong Hospital

No Elections Next Year Goodwin And Gillies Back Again

There will be no State election early next year as a Labor crisis is averted after Friday's agreement between Labor Party representatives on two breakaways Messrs Goodwin and Gillies. It is further anticipated that Mr.

Labor Party Messrs Goodwin Gillies

All Saints St Stanislaus cricket match featured charity gesture

The All Saints College led by Rev. L G A Watson impressed with M Nejaim and Father King in a notable batting display. Nejaim earned a guinea trophy presented by Mr Watson amid Stannies prize day cheers. Police constable Ossie McCoar scored 58 as the police side posted 222 for six. The King’s School triumphed in the Great Public Schools contest, edging St Joseph’s College by a point.

All Saints St. Stanislaus Bathurst Association L. G. A. Watson All Saints College M. Nejaim Father King Nejaim Rew Mark Hall Watson Watam Moore Park Ossie McCoar Police King’s School Syanes St. Joseph's College

Japanese swimmers stun Townsville carnival display

Visiting Japanese swimmers dominated the Townsville carnival. Takaishi paced a 100 yards exhibition in 56 1-6 seconds and won the 220 yards championship by 30 yards in 25 seconds. Salto swam 100 yards backstroke in 1 12 16, and a relay with Takai shi teammate covered 30 yards in 12 4-5 seconds. Their efforts suggest strong potential against local swimmers.

Australia Townsville Takaishi Sonn Salto Takaixhi

Big shipment of festive produce at Golden Key

A large delivery arrived at the Golden Key featuring pressed figs and shelled nuts in preparation for Christmas stock. The shipment enhances holiday selections with a variety of fillers and gifts for seasonal shoppers.

Golden Key

Wonderful growth at T and G Mutual Life Society

At the annual meeting in Melbourne the chairman Mr J T Thompson reported record figures for the Jubilee Year. New business reached 130 607 policies valuing 10 471 922 pounds with income totaling 2 701 166 pounds. Policy holder payments were 778 526 pounds. Total assets stood at 210 984 588 pounds with 40 percent in government and municipal securities. The Society contracted eight and ten story buildings in Wellington and Melbourne due to rapid growth. Interest rate rose to 12 1 percent. The Actuary’s report showed a record surplus of 396 304 pounds and bonuses were increased. The Board praised staff loyalty and enthusiasm as the Society remained progressive in the British Empire.

Melbourne T. and G. Mutual Life Society J. T. Thompson Wellington Life Assurance

W D R A Meeting at Orange Reports Races and Injuries

The W D R A met at Orange Friday and Saturday with results from several handicaps. Winners include Silver Note Golden Cross Kyloc in Bathurst Handicap divisions and Meredix Beau bray Tidcombe in Grenfell. Linacre Rose fell in Trial Handicap injuring Royal Arch rider Lea Griffiths and leading to a broken leg for Linacre Rose. Linacre Rose was destroyed. Witnell rode away shaken. horses Bathurst entrants Linacre Rowe owned by T Dwyer and leased to E Kennerson.

Orange Evelyn More Ioni Tolle Bohara Bathurst Golden Cross Kyloc Rossanyr Cannic Dubbo No Doubt Jennyform Joan Rogers Linacre Rose Royal Arch Lea Griffiths Witnell Linacre Rowe T. Dwyer E. Kennerson

Ten Years Ago a Needle Pierced Mrs O Connor

The article recalls an incident from ten years earlier when a sewing needle broke off in Mrs M O Connor of Cootamundra West. The needle lay two pieces for a decade, later causing stiffness. It was removed and the hand healed. It notes similar needle incidents in Temora with later extraction near the elbow.

Temora

Wool Market Report from Sydney and Overseas Markets

Sehure, Bell and Co Ltd report no local sales last week as buyers were in Brisbane. Sydney prices held firm at parity with last auctions with strong demand from German and Japanese buyers. Melbourne top qualities in demand, New Zealand long wool market strong with high clearance, London sales firm, Sydney sales to resume with expected strong demand and a representative catalog to be submitted next Thursday.

Sehure, Bell and Co., Ltd Brisbane Sydney Melbourne New Zealand London

Wool Auctions Near End of Season With 44000 Bales

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd., Sydney, reports that closing sales for the year will occur this week with 44 000 bales submitted and a 4 000 bale catalogue set for Tuesday. Auctions have run in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth with competition strong and super wool values improving from parity to 1 percent, while other descriptions held firm. Arrivals dropped, shearing mostly finished, and final production figures are expected soon. last week’s surplus over last year reached 203 000 bales, with final figures likely lower due to earlier shearing and faster transit.

Goldsbrough, Mort and Company, Ltd Sydney Brisbane Melbourne Perth

Wool Auctions Report From Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd

Market conditions in all selling centres are favourable with sustained competition at firm values. No sales in Sydney. Brisbane proves active with finer wools dominating and demanding higher prices. An attractive catalogue will be submitted on Monday the 14th. the next sales resume after a two week recess, opening January 4, 1927.

Sound Wool Market Buoyancy Sees Global Demand Rise

Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports a year of firmer wool prices with upward movement since November December 1986, led by demand from Continent, Japan and America. Germany shows the strongest buying, while France faces currency woes. Yorkshire shows market recovery as tops turnover grows in Bradford.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd New Zealand Yorkshire Bradford Japan America Germany France

Stable Merino Wool Market Ahead of Sydney Sales

In a strong manufacturing environment across Germany Japan and America the market shows resilience with only minor price fluctuations in average merino wools. France remains a market factor but not dominant. Despite abroad financial troubles the staple remains robust. The final half year Sydney sale series starts Monday December 13 and ends Thursday December 16 with a 7 000 lot catalogue on the 16th.

Germany Japan America Ihe France Sydney

Coming Events: Venetian Carnival and Swimming Carnivals

On Monday December 14 Venetian Carnival at Bell Park and fhaths. Wednesday December 16 schools Swimming Carnival. January 1 New Year's Day visit of Japanese swimmers and swimming carnival at Municipal Baths.

Bell Park

Mysterious Case of Blindness in Gilgandra

News from Everywhere reports Mr. W. N. Bullard of Gilgandre now an inmate of Dudley private hospital Orange under eye specialists after a hand injury from a circular saw led to blindness fears. Recovery hoped with treatment, case described as distressing but not fatal.

W. N. Bullard Gilgandre Dudley Orange Ais

Wellington Times Xmas Calendar Highlights Local History

The Wellington Times announces next Thursday's issue will publish its Christmas calendar in full. It highlights three major events: fossil remains at Wellington Caves, the March flood, and a notable swimming bathe. The three-colour calendar showcases these stories and aims as a historic keepsake for readers with order prompts.

Wellington Times Wellington Caves Australia Wellington

Western District Trotting Association schedule list

The Western District Trotting Association releases a sequence of race dates across New South Wales towns. From January through June events are planned in Mudgee Orange Bathurst Dubbo Wellington Cowra Parkes Oberon Yeoval and other venues with multiple dates in Orange and Parkes.

Mudgee Orange Bathurst Dubbo Wellington Cowra Parkes Oberon Yeoval Georie Bathurast

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