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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

2

In Memoriam Saul Caroline Saul

In loving memory of our dear mother Caroline Saul who departed this life December 12 1921 aged 63 years. We long for the touch of kindness and the sound of her voice, love from her daughter Tom Jack and Ellen and grandchildren.

Saul Caroline Saul Pother Soniut Glebe Point Sydney Wellingtonluns Robert Portat Chadwicke Portar Zillah

In memoriam Morley and Cavanagh

In loving memory of Charles Francis Morley who departed December 1922. Inserted by daughters Milly Alma and son-in-law Billy and grandchildren Willie and Lyle. In memory of a dear brother and uncle accidentally killed December 6 1924. He lived to make others happy. Inserted by sister Mary Stanley Austin and nephew and niece.

Morley Charles Francis Morley Milly Alma Billy Willie Lyle Cavanagh Deur Mary Stanley Auhtan Niveer

In loving memory of Leslie Norman Cavanagh

In loving memory of our dear Leslie Norman Cavanagh who died in a fatal accident on December 5 1924. His family recall his gentle nature and kindliness, and mourn the sudden loss amid sorrow and tears. Inserted by his loving parents. Also small classified notices about a job posting, a motor cycle for sale, and fruit cherries offered by a Wellington agent.

Cavanagh Denyen Leslie Norman Georie Ravinae

Town Clerk Miller Records Wellington Council Chambers

In Wellington, the town clerk Miller files council chamber records and proceedings. The entry notes official duties within the council chamber, reflecting routine administrative actions and governance processes.

For Sale Essex IX 1924 Modal and Standard Overland Ads

Classified note lists Essex IX 1924 model in excellent condition with trial option and delivery terms. Ford in good order with upgraded wheels and highaf.onal magneto offered at 646 pounds. Also promotes a Wonderful Standard Overland available for 19 pounds cash with immediate delivery.

ESSEX FORD

Rockdale Clearance Sale At Goolma On Dec 16

A large clearance sale will be held at Rockdale Goolma on Wednesday December 16 offering the farming plant of Messrs O Connor Brox. The sale includes 40 head cattle draught horses 3 light horses and other farm furniture. Abel Wilkins and Co conduct the auction with Maney Connor in partnership. Sale starts at 10 a.m. sharp.

Macquarie Shire finances and road repairs dominate meeting

The Macquarie Shire faces road maintenance funding gaps with main roads taking the bulk of revenue. A proposal to lend at low interest could free cash for minor roads. A clerical error over revenue figures was acknowledged and corrected. Local notices promote gifts, toys, and upcoming events as Christmas approaches.

Presbyterian Sunday St Tait's Makery Macquarie Kimbell Macquavie Wilson Counei Simpson's Iavn Wellington Nish A. T. Smith Atylinb Finnagan Macquare Seren Pus-Hudson Darcy Walker Mr. Lavender Sre Flanagan Monsy & Wilkins and Company Simpsons My. Dann Burrendang M.mcleod Ltd Teik Stuart Town Edwards Ofchard Carolina Simpson Toy Department Reg Tonking Orange Harry Wade Arthur and Gisborne John Ericson Fend Molong New, Zealand

Parish reminders and holiday notes from Dubbo area

Community notices urge timely Xmas parcel sending and postal patience amid peak season. Fishing parties report hopeful catches with one incident of a man slipping into a hole but recovering. local news mentions visits to Katoomba, bowling plans, and plans for a Progress Association revival. Ald. Wall is set to be the next mayor, with a commemorative chair gift to the Wallington municipality.

Moura Jonen Katoortha Youn UY Representaives Thor Wufferers Forte Progress Association Zington Ita Existenive Real Live Progress Association Dubbo Ita Progrean ‘Asociation Ald. Wall Wallington

The McCauley Fund Closure News

The McCauley fund will close on Saturday and Mr P R Stephens will receive further donations. Additional gifts include Crowe 1 pound, Rushby 5 shillings 3 pence, and Front 2 shillings. Total raised is 18 pounds, not covering the family fee due to the recent fire tax.

McCauley Mn P. R. Stephens Mr. Crowe Rushby Front

District Court awards weekly compensation in 1926 case

In a district court session before Judge Armetrone, James Horn sued Ferner Wail under the Workmen's Compensation Act for partial injuries from April 24, 1912 at Stuart Town. Meg WP and Mr. Staves appeared for Horn. Mr. J. H. Quirk for the defendant. The judge granted a weekly award of 21 from June 9, 1926, with tax allowed on the second week.

Thunwtay Jude Armetrone James Horn Ferner Wail Stuart Town Apust Meg Kelly Horn Mr. Staves J. H. Quirk

Christmas at the Hospital Urges Kind Gifts

An appeal asks Joga residents to donate small presents to brighten inpatients at the local hospital during the Christmas period. Nurses and staff would welcome thoughtful tokens to lift spirits and remind patients the world still holds warmth.

Xmav Vicknese Joga

Look Out Port’s Notes On Banknote Theft

Reports describe stolen 1926 five pound notes from the Junee mail robbery. Detectives pursue leads with banks. 200 new six pound notes numbered Q/2 B6A201 to 255,400 were seized October 27. A reward is offered for information leading to the thief’s arrest and conviction.

Pensions Payment Dates Announced

Pensions due at the start of the month will be paid on the 29th and 30th, with other pensions available from the 22nd to the 24th of the month.

Dunlop Farm Sold at Auction to George Fuller

Mr George Paul offered the Dunlop farm at his offices on Saturday The bidding was spirited and the property was knocked down at satisfactory figures to Mr George Fuller of Neutea

George Paul Dunlop Farre George Fuller Neutea J. G. Bangbin Cores Biowarrian Hr. J. Guelieh Wat Ball River Larghin Leim Coronel Paul Det Bs. Geo. Paul Wellington

Sheep Sale Ad by Mosery Baker and Campbell at Dune Doo

Advertises the sale of 5000 sheep and 50 superior rams at their yards in Dune Doo on December 18. The notice urges buyers seeking a good lot to attend, noting the quality of the stock and the reputable sellers Honours.

Mosery Baker and Campbell Witc Dunedoo

Regulation on passing at intersection under 1924 Motor Trade Act

A page 42 regulation from the Motor Trade Act 1924 states that when two vehicles approach an intersection and would collide if they continue, the driver whose vehicle has the other on the right must slow and let the other pass in front. The text notes two motor vehicles approaching and a required yielding action.

Who Was Liable in 1923 Waynesboro Tax Case

In a District Court case Thursday the Municipal Council argued over liability for charges incurred prior to ownership by William Mow Sonny regarding the Rygate Estate. Judge Armstrong ruled the prior owner bore no liability, leaving the matter unresolved.

Armstrong

Weather Notes On Weekend Rain And Cold Change

The report describes a cool weekend with lower temperatures and a thunderstorm Saturday afternoon followed by rain. Light steady rain began early Sunday morning and lasted until late afternoon, with 32 points recorded. A cold change produced fur and outerwear, and temperatures swung sharply compared to the previous Sunday which was hot and oppressive.

Record-Setting Sydney to Bourke Car Run

The Sydney to Bourke car run covered 1006 miles with a 30 hour record failed to keep pace on the return. the vehicle arrived Wellington a hour early, then continued to Maroubra Speedway where it finished breaking the record by 2 hours 40 minutes.

Tari Pullarort Wellingtor Sydney Bourke Wellington Aghiwdule C.J. Slakenpeare Maroubra Speedway Furmnande

Western Stores Cricket Shield on Display in Town

A polished oak cricket shield trophy is showcased in the Western Stores Ltd branch window. The ornate design features a silver batsman at the wicket and annular plates to inscribe yearly winning teams. The prize, a valued regional trophy, is open to teams from towns with a Western Stores branch.

Locu Western Stores Ltd Hax

Wellington Poultry Club Meeting Plans Exhibition

Wellington Poultry Club met at the Club House Hotel with Mr. Allatt presiding. They organized arrangements for the forthcoming exhibition and agreed to donate 10/8 to hospital collections. Members urged to attend meetings. a Buick car ad is attached.

Wellington Lhst Allatt Lubron Bi Merrion Welington

Engine overruns points during Maryvale shunting incident

An engine attached to tracks at Maryvale overran the points and left the line during Friday shunting. Crews worked through Saturday to return it to the rails. No main line blockage occurred, and no further damage or personnel injuries are mentioned.

Maryvale Paw Uennie

Car crashes into fence on Ware Street

A car speeded down Ware Street yesterday afternoon and veered into the front yard of V Fulton, smashing Mr Fulton’s fence and breaking two panes. The vehicle then escaped without any reported injuries.

Ware Street

Convent Fete Draws Good Attendance Despite Weather

The fete in aid of the Convent of Mercy drew a good attendance Wednesday night and again Saturday despite threatening weather. Organizers expect a larger turnout tonight with patrons urged to visit the fair and enjoy the many attractions.

Focal Convent of Mercy

St Vincent de Paul Society Addresses Draw Large Attendance

In the Convent School Hall last night Meare Walah from Rydawy District Council and McGinty from Dunge spoke on the St Vincent de Paul Society work. They cited figures showing the society’s great activity, especially in City alumia. They urged young men of the diocese to join and assist the members. A hearty vote of thanks followed.

Meare Walah Rydawy Ditrict Council McGinty Dunge St. Vincent de Paul Society Alumia Koviety, Inrnapootivenfered

Vacational Swimming Classes Begin in Wellington

Under the Educational Department, vocational swim classes run January 4 to 14 for Wallington and district schoolchildren. Some pupils have cards. parents should ensure attendance at morning lessons taught by expert male teachers. The program aims to teach swimming, a skill that can save lives.

Auspions Educational Department Wellington Sehool Wallington Mens Clasnen

Doctors and Hospital Patients Debate Fees in Orange

At the Orange Hospital Committee meeting a Department of Public Health letter asked for view on a proposed model code change permitting doctors to charge patients. The committee rejected adopting the rule, preferring their own rules that protect patients, though a private fee by patients is allowed.

Orange Hospital Department of Public Health Orange

Soldiers' Memorial Progress and Artist’s Illness

Mr Murdoch McLeod funded Wellington’s memorial gates at Cameron Park and visited Sydney to urge faster completion. Sculptor Gilbert Doble reports myopia illness delaying work but expects to resume soon. McLeod hopes the memorial is finished before his proposed April departure and unveiled in August.

Murdoch McLeod Wellington Gameron Park Sydney Gilbert Doble Meyers Mowaver Doble MeLaood Melwod Ax Hy Murdoch Metcaif Autvade Methcod Teiond Mee Lowel

1926 models and reel Pros booking note

Prospective buyer contact details for 1926 models and Duco Ralah reel equipment. Mentions George Paul and Huck Agent in Wellington. Urgent inquiry seeking booking with specified contacts.

Flujok Duco Ralah George Paul Huck Wellington

Wellington Flour Wins Bronze Medal in England

Mr KG, manager of the Wellington Parmer s Flour Milling Company Ltd, received a bronze medal from England for the company exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition in King's England. The achievement was celebrated as a proud milestone for the Wellington firm and its products.

Wellington England Mr. KG Lid Han Kingland

Rifle Range Practice Ahead of Citizens Cup Shoot

Local members are reminded of range shooting on Wednesday and Saturday after nonn next with a strong turnout expected. Practice is needed for the forthcoming New Years Day Citizens Cup competition. Entries close with the secretary on Tuesday December 20.

Trouble in Nyngan Hospital Breaks Loyalty Row

Nyngan hospital face a crisis as the committee votes to remove the matron. Staff quit in protest with the matron, a temporary team is staffing wards while the dispute heads to the Health Minister and the ANTA. Doctors oppose the committee action.

A/T.N Ure Nyngan Arnix

Wreck leaves two dead in late afternoon picnic lorry crash

A motor lorry overturned down an embankment on the western road at Re Mary injuring several picnickers. Mrs Mary Murphy and Richard Lind, both of Darlinghurst, were killed. Mary Everitt and Ada Walters suffered leg injuries. others from the Land family and nearby residents were hurt but not seriously. The accident was caused by a loose plank entangling the wheels. Police and civilians also recaptured two robbers at Knox Street. McDermott and Bolturidge charged with breaking and entering.

RE Mary Mary Murphy Richard Lind Darlinghurst Mary Everitt Troken Ada Walters Dun Murphy Lovey Brice High Court Furs Limited Knox Street City McDermott Bolturidge Ine Wy & Waruhaun

This Afternoon's Wives and Market Notes

In the Assembly Mr Lee and Mr Arkin questioned deportation of Puddéfoot the child murderer. Mr McKell asked for notion of the question amid Opposition laughter. Gutherie Harrin, 45, tea room manager, found dead in Elizabeth Street with a ban tube. police suspect suicide. Homebush sheep market: 11 600 penned, buyers ample, irregular market. rye cattle 4 800 yarded, weaker prices. Clarence river potatoes 107 to 20/-, Windwoe 22/-, lucerne 6/6 to 0/9, wheat 6/- to 6/10. Madrid reports death of Signor Mauru, former premier of Spain.

Lee Arkin Puddéfoot McKell Rustice Gutherie Harrin Roanager Elizabeth Street City Gan Poleoning Homebush Madrid Signor Mauru Praniler Spain

Tow and repair notice from local automotive service

A damaged OCR fragment mentions towing a motor car to a shop and notes an address and contact details. The readable parts indicate a request for tow service and possible work authorization, with references to a person and a P.O. box. The text is incomplete but implies arranging vehicle retrieval or repair.

District Hospital Patients Progress and Local Notes

Personal notices from Gollum public school report a student passing the Permit to Enrol exam and a patient returning home from the District Hospital. Other items note several residents leaving for holidays, local property transactions, a veteran’s death, a child’s scholarship, a funeral in Dubbo, and community updates in Wellington and Molong with brief mentions of family ties and future travel plans.

Local sports notes on postponements and matches

Poor weather forced postponements and partial games across local sports. Reports mention New Zealand beating Goulburn by an innings and 186, a Sydney grade match, and Orange versus Western District Shield attempts with close scores. Buick car names and local figures appear amid scattered event snippets with unclear details.

Maryvale Sydney Pedrington Lawdery Gordon H. Waghorn E. Teondale West Bubs Orange Saturdy Batk Uent Tom Wextern Uthuret

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. Lee Gisborne Street P.O. Wellington Orange District L. Tonking Arthur Streetington Wellington Disnelet School Miller Seo Amso Wellingto Bell Pare Bell Park Arad Council Chambers C. J. Shakespeare Lee Street Roch DALE TER FAPER Whellington Times Tit West PR. Stephen Ald. Murray Ald Stewart Belton M. Meleod Ltd P Mamsets W. Besett Sparta Ged Roar the McCauley Fund District Court Xmas Pensions Dunlop Farm Bic Sheep Sale Shakespeare's Western Stores Wellington Poultry Club Cam THE Nyngan Hospital Day P.O Duteie Fred Ney Gollum Public Wehool Wxacy Lionel Lee Dietrict Tistrict Hospital Messrs O'Sullivan Medlister Jacob Warner Stewnet Ata Me J. Matthews B. Smith Clarice Rose Rime Familly Cronulls Eric Mcbuchlan Ane Fon Street Rocinald Mefachlon Wollington Edwarde Hue Marquarie Shire Charlew Poole J. A. Paulo Molobg AMT Saints College Bathurst Molong Public School Dobbs Arthur Wed Fe Dubbo Mex Ward Buick Savage Buick Limousine Nast Stuckwell Sudgulong Bondatur Mfr Wilcox Wild Biock Tourer Meg Wire Wards Huchoreons Buick Tour
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