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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1936

Page

3

Wellington elects J M Whiteley mayor at special council

At a special Wellington Municipal Council meeting Ald J M Whiteley was re elected mayor, defeating Ald J F Walker by five votes. Walker then won the deputy mayor position from Ald Ayling by the same margin. The council set the mayoral allowance debate, with Whiteley asserting £1 7s sufficient and Walker proposing £100. Speakers praised continuity and local works including sewerage and a new railway line as key issues for the coming year.

Wellington Walker Alt. Whiteley Ohteriain Wellington PA Speels Aji Baew All Whiteley Wallies Ald Longhurst Wallis Agin Sydney Tim Weil Governiygent Zichife Aml Avling Luis the Mayse Erty Othe We Anany Itheron J. H. Truman Sylie Mayeny Ald. Waller Wad Apgdeputy Ziehike Ali Ayling Ani Giutdver Ala Gonthee Mid Mayon Bolt

Greyhound kills snake in Victorian race controversy

In a Victorian greyhound event near Young, a competing dog killed a snake entering the box. The skirmish involved other dogs and disrupted the race as handlers and officials rerouted to resume the contest. The dog Kreuger is valued at £1000, described as wise and valuable in the historical report.

Kreyger Kinehl Brothers Young Kasugey Kreuwor Kreuguy Faust Poulse

Mudgeu Ronan Catholic Church Notice Recalls Local Couple

A fragmented OCR item recalls a wedding or engagement at Mudgeu Ronan Catholic Church. It mentions Mr Normmevel, son of Mrs and Mrs George Keach of Murges, and Miss Kathleen Lennox, daughter of Mr and Mrs dl Lode nik, associated with the Cacallis Matiiet Pr. O'Byrne. The event appears tied to a family output, likely a marriage or betrothal, with local names and connections.

Mudgeu Ronan Catholic Church Normmevel George Keach Murges Kathleen Lennox Mess Dl. Lodenik Cacallis Matiiet Pr O'Byrne

Unemployed Protest Over Dubbo Preference for Rail Work

Dubbo men receive priority on the Maryvale to Sandy Hollow rail line, sparking disputes among local unemployed in Wellington. Officials say about 42 Dubbo men will work the joint, while Wellington workers are warned of a potential shift. Local unemployed total 308, with concerns over a check call and possible policy changes. Mr Barr reports Wellington checks stalled, and unemployed in Wellington demand equal opportunity and timely notification.

Dubbo Maryvale Sandy Hollow Wellington Dubbovenerts W. P. Barr Tocu Woleon Lown Wilson T. Barr Wertington

Early Postal Push Urges Gifts for Christmas Delivery

The notice urges early posting and secure packaging to ensure delivery before Christmas. It emphasizes addressed gifts and perishable items arriving by 23 December in Sydney, noting postal handling and envelope sealing standards. It also mentions engraved Christmas verses and a slogan for the Post Office about packing securely.

Christus Omew Oni Corvert Adilressiur Gitte Anna Sydney Nannev Nostingo

Telegraphic Christmas Messages From General Post Office

Telegraphic messages for Christmas will be available from December 14 to 26 at all main post offices. Large country centers hold extensive duplex telegraph equipment. no changes in rates for the special service. Subscribers should request telegrams and dictate their message to attendants using the primary form.

Male Vermeil Ag Max Sire Gownley

Wellington and Yeoval cricket match ends in Wellington win

Wellington defeated Yeoval by 222 runs after productive batting led by J. Kellys and W. Ryan. Smith and Miskell contributed solid inings, while Yeoval bowlers struggled to contain Wellington's middle order amid a rain-interrupted day.

Wellington Fae Smith J. Kallys W. Ryan Yeogall Ryan Chapman V. Miskelwar Tor Fletaher Funiny H. Brien Uubbard William J. Cudden Miskell H Ryan W. Price J. Kelly Wirth J. Ryan Tiwan Ryqa Cashel E Ryan Ryan P Bletcher R. Melly Je Wirth Rivers Total Yeoval Bowhay Price Hubbar M Brien Re Smith J St Cashel Tiyan Byers Hubbard Kelly H Hubbud O. Selby C Cashel Mickel F Cooper E Smith Fletcher L. Chapman E Kelly Fletcher James Rodwell Melcher

Comobella School Undue Delay in Decision Follow-up

A letter shows Mr Wilson pressing for a definite decision on the Comobella matter. Despite repeated letters and authorization from Mr Sears acting for the movement, negotiations have been unduly hindered. The writer pledges to expedite and keep the addressee informed as soon as results arrive.

Compbella Farwerde G. H. A. Sears Dannetmont

Swimming Club Meet Highlights Junior and Senior Swims at Bathurst

The Bathurst swimming club hosted a weekend point score event with strong junior and senior performances. Notable times included Geoff Mani and a senior handicap featuring Dalaney and Reid, while Billy Heyald’s 87 4-5 inch time was cited as a Bathurst record. Members are urged to attend a session on Wednesday night to continue exams and finals.

Deon Vhere Tnt UN Keer Wisain Sono Nimes Uneyava Geoff Mani H. Smith Norma Sutton Noe Bitton Wi Reid Dalaney Bathurst Maul Pewm- Jains Bath Billy Heyald Swarm Blume

Racing results from Subimday and Madgee meeting

The report lists hurdle races, divisions, and winners including Nugwery in two-year races, Jutta Night in the Ist division, Monvell in the Second Division, and various other names such as Blue Biool, Dundas Muodieap, Wines Head, and Sir Ross. It also covers Maiden and Corinthian Handicaps, with odds and placements, and notes a two-day sequence at Madgee with opening handicaps and several race results.

Ateschi Asplandy Laut Wittonys Nugwery Hujrdieay Monvell Awnten Thyte Whine Corinthian Gap Blue Biool Cane Avane West Madgee Bomuna Arabelie Bishow Ever Fundieap Country Suifines Trilgn General Leman Betawra Hones Mina Timmie Vandicaps Mavavel Stone Royal Winney Mu Coruthian Handicui Gownwy Squire Prmnfarn Dittle King Winey

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