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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1924

Page

5

Wellington's New Mayor Elected at Special Council Meeting

A special Wellington Municipal Council meeting Thursday elected Ald. J. P. Walker as Mayor for the coming term after lengthy debate over the salary allowance. Debate centered on fire and other allowances, with Ald. Murray opposing cutbacks and Ald. Stewart advancing amendments. Walker received congratulatory support from several aldermen, while Mayor Preston and others pledged loyalty to the new mayor. The council also appointed committees and adjourned as plans for the pumping station and works department upgrades were reviewed for Monday's session.

Municips Council Ald Murray Carveth Ais Bory Stewart Wellington Connell Tubko Alemye Walker Luvin Uh Memorial Eiall Wellingtton Preston Walk Fav Roy AW Murray Xalypayora Ui Carro Praton Hy Connell W. A. Miller Couneil Stat Alort W Fett Sid Mwalu MD. Rose Works Department

Annual meeting of the Aus tralmalan Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society

The Melbourne based Aus tralmalan Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd held its annual meeting. Chairman T. Thompson reported a year of high activity with £912,483 in new policies valued and total income over £2.1 million. Funds rose to £7,616,749 with record gains in the year, while government and municipal securities dominated assets. Expansion included Brisbane and Wellington sites and a planned New Zealand chief office. The Actuary noted higher reversionary bonuses and the Society highlighted services like the Lien Revival System and a growing nursing system serving about 12,000 policyholders. The chairman praised staff and the meeting passed unanimously.

Melbourne Australmalan Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd 4. T. Thompson Shewether Australia New Zealand Oerely Mveywarnays Brisbane Kingdom and Grenfell Streets Adel Wellington Pocy-Haldern Auvinya

First Test Team for Australia Selection at Sydney

The first Test in Sydney on Friday will feature H L Collins W Burdeley J M Gregory A Mailey C Kellaway W A Oldfield J M Taylor N8W HL and Ponsford Vic A and Vi Richardson 8 Ad Td Andrews N B W as the 43rd man with Ryder and Harthuff as reserves. Victoria provided two, and South Australia two, with Rich ards and Ponsford new to Test cricket.

Australia Sydney Hou Ty Ax H. L. Collins W. Burdeley J. M. Gregory A. Mailey C. Kellaway W. A. Oldfield J- M. Taylor Thendry W. A. Ponsford Vic Vi Richardson Td. Andrews N.B W Ryder Harthuff Victoria South Australia Pany Ruoigh England South Austtralia W. S Ponsford Richardson W. Richard Rigland Ninn Dévan Prussat

Cobbors Shire Council Holds Final Monthly Meeting

The Cobbors Shire met at Gourie on Thursday with Cr McCabe Deputy President, Cr Conn, Cr Yeo, and G Morlay present. Motions approved sealing the obligation form for a special grant, deferral of ring bark work pending engineer report, and several road and bridge matters. A special meeting chose Dr P McCabe as president after a tied ballot with A G Morley.

Cobbors Shire Gourie Thureday Lnst Cre McCabe Conn B Yeo G. Morlay Cr. A. Morelay Cr. Conn Hr. Morley Cr. J. Conn Department of Loxus Lands Department Pine Ridge Road Tl Morty Dr. Yeo Tevan Cr Tk Morley Gr. Yeo Now G. A. Winter Dennyky Mine Teo McCabs Winter Cabbora Cabbora Fim Daa Piu Yen Metabo Wpitten Grays Tor Cobboras Duredon Gilewndra Shire Yar Sywax A. Neilson Yuerigrin Creek Manuwa Marrygoen Creek W. P. Kelly Watt Whillimon Crm Morley Ivan Coonahurabrun Dunedon McCaby Yeo Dover Denman Street Merrygoen Gre Yeo McCabe Tobacco Nt Fame Castor P. McCabe A. G. Morley Aubouraful

Bowls: Dubbo Routs Wellington in Guriell Shield showdown

Dubbo bowlers defeated Wellington on Saturday afternoon in the Guriell Shield after a rain delay. No 3 rink saw a runaway win for Dubbo, giving them a 41 point afternoon lead despite close margins in Nos 1 and 2. Spectators packed the venue as locals and visiting presidents mingled post match.

Dubbo Wellington Secree Bilo Dabbo Searsn

Englishmen and juniors clash in state cricket selection row

A chaotic report details a match between Englishmen and juniors under Waluran M A Noble with erratic scoring lines. A state cricket selector allegedly attacked team members during the selection meeting, prompting claims of bias and calls for investigation.

Chuweorwe Waluran M Georga H Owall Gilden Edger Freeman Gilligan Howell Brooman Honewe Kilney England Hobbs Owe Budlife Bundron

Wellington Cricket Clash Yields Visitors Victory

A Wellington match against a combined Wellington side ended with the Sydney Railway Guards’ cricket team winning by 206 to 193. A visitor scored 118, while Wellington’s Wall contributed a bold and the game hinged on late runs as Fuller promises full details in the next issue.

Tack Scott Macartney Blaze Melbourne Adelaide Gregory Gomne Scott Wellington Carlton Sydney Railway Gourds

All Blacks Triumph Over Warwickshire In Narrow Win

The All Blacks secured a 20 point victory over Warwickshire as racing and boxing results pour in from Moorefield and Sydney venues. Notable performances include R Skelton’s six stake wins worth 23806/40, Hemey’s two race earnings of £181/10, and a Maiden Handicap spread across three divisions with Rosshoon Duke March and Lornstock among winners. Spectators reached 20,000 at Melbourne Stadium where Bon Martin outperformed Fox, while wrestling at Sydney Stadium drew ten thousand fans. In Moorefield racing, Maiden Handicaps and Moorefield Stakes produced multiple winners led by White and Black and Valuia Queen, with Crowned results in Caviton Mite events.

All Blacks Warwickshire HL Dull Eidce Machinbrook Moorefield Binterday Victoria Park Fong Mactine Pam Wi Monry Vimounta R. Skelton Hemey Rosshoon Duke March Reticient Lornstock Min Dien Receptinn Jon Mumbit Arch Naddie Wallace Sharp America Hilly Monke Victoria Lwa Haute Thuth Sparta L. Smith W. Coppins Sydney W. F. Payne Genie Bush Panetta Uincenbrook Wallis Winsner Lady Mornington Vero Fanatic Wine Valuia Queen Aoronina Golem Normvey Royal Embrace Linulla Glen Kelstan Flyaway St Eaton Lady Macquarie Moornfield Buckray Qubochon Endorgan

Wes Sington Rifle Club Prizes and Trophy Result

Quarterly rifle shooting results show Condon 216 81 and Nowland 200 10 for prizes. Arthur Thompson 218 15, J Preston 205, W A Jones caps, Nowland 498, Thompson 431, Kelly 400, Preston 4.0 4. Condon wins trophy. Nowland cash prize 10/6. Also mentions wallets and dairy product branding.

Wes Sington Mr. Nowland

Wellington Intermediate High School quarterly exam results

The Wellington Intermediate High School report lists boys and girls department rankings from the last quarterly exams. Top students include Wilfred Titheradge, Ken Gribble, Arthur McCu, plus Connie Warner and Ruth Paucow, with multiple pupils named in each class and a long list of candidates approved for the Permit to Enrol examinations.

SA Clase Ken Piper Keith Titheradge Jack Mower GB Clabrow Smythe Donald Murray Thomas Caley Wilfred Titheradge Ken Gribble Arthur McCu Cecil Horne Aubrey ‘Reilly Edsie Lynch Arthur Rolle Minch Riley Arthur White Connie Warner Molly Kennard Joy Stewart Ruth Paucow Juan Stewart Edna Coleman Claus Taabel Warner Alice Bohumack Vera Lee Srd Ar Lorne Dunkley Edna Fettell Eileen Gooper Beatie Fliett Dulcie Hildred Lily Hodge Alice Howe Ruby Howe Hilda James Dulcie Munn Esta Trownce Ella Ward Kathleen Warner

Presentation and Picnics at Wellington School

Pupils of the Intermediate High School staged Shakespearian plays at Orange school concert and presented a hand painted vase to Mrs. Bradford. Kathleen Busch led the presentation. The same afternoon the children hosted a fairy scene reenactment picnic in Cameron with Mrs. Bradford and older girls present. Saturday outing for major boys and girls to the Cavex included games and a tour. The group was driven by Mrs. Davies and Mine A Shelpne, with Mr. and Mrs. Bradford attending. Treasures were enjoyed with games and refreshments during a pleasant day.

Orange School Picnio Cameron Bradford E. H. Davies

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