Wellington Christmas Holidays and Rail Excursions
Notice from Wellington Municipality advertising Christmas and New Year holidays. It outlines holiday closures, upcoming meetings in January 1928, and government railways Cheap Excursion Trains to Sydney with dated departure times and fare details. Also mentions annual end-year financials and local notices to farmers and graziers.
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New South Walee
Gavinimman
Wellington
Sydney
Hind Wiley
Moms
Wellington Xmas and New Year Holiday Schedule
The Wellington Times outlines office closures for the Christmas and New Year period. The paper notes holidays from December 22 to December 27 with limited service then resumes, and a missed issue on January 2 with the next dated January 3 192R. The schedule also mentions a January 28 closure and no issue on December 26 with a shifted early week publication.
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Wellington
Dhe
Pupprs
Panier
Lve
Wellington Fish & Oyster Saloon policy application details
F. P. Carr district agent will be in town at the Royal Hotel from December 21 to 24 to take applications for a policy. The notice advertises immediate policy processing and in-person assistance during the visit.
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Wellington District Hospital
Matton
Kmasy
Rose
F. P. Carr
Royal Hotel
Charlan Golin
Muller
Newomrdy Om ‘Thureday
Hington
Wellington
Collin
Macquarie Shire seeks rate for expenditure plan
The Macquarie Shire proposes a general rate of twopence in the pound on unimproved capital value of lands valued at 21,225,238 pounds. It notes other revenue likely available for such expenditure and lists amounts 30,210 pounds and 18,738 pounds. Harvey Truman, Shire Clerk, Macquarie Shire Office, Wellington. Nil.
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Harvey Truman
Military and Cycle Sports Event Report
A brief military and cycle sports item notes a forthcoming event at a venue named Euent, with 12 mounted a yentay nations listed. Booth on pie ground and souvenirs available from the sevynerby.
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Attye
Ayentay Nowsley
Booth
Christmas notices and local happenings in Wellington area
A collage of brief items notes social events and local concerns in Wellington including insurance inquiries, property notices and election thoughts. News mentions street lights outages, Mayor policy hopes, Xmas parcels at the post office, trotting club program, painting requests, school holidays, a near miss with a petrol pump, a fatal accident near Com nock, and a thunderstorm with heavy rain over the district.
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J. Kelly
Arthurville
Desiron
Northern Insurance Co
W. Street and Co
Inéul Agunta
Hla Bet
Mumbai
Ness
Dublo PP
Newa
Wellington
Monarch's
Kimbell
Bimpson
E. Bliss
M. E
Kimbell’s
E. P. Carr
A.M.P. Society
Welneeday
Royal Hotel
J. G. Carveth
Ad Maughan Street
Fulton's Motors
Cail
George Paul's
Fan Nee
Finiahed
Snl
Fitepatrick
Comnock
Keatsley Tilway
D. J. Bono
Pranve Light
Cheap trains to Sydney offer cheap excursion rates
Opportunity to visit the metropolis at discount fares before Christmas and New Year advertised for limited one calendar month. Tickets allow stays in the city or at destinations until the holiday period and return home.
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Otlers
Tenders invited for cutting and carting at shoot area
Tenders are invited for cutting, carting and stacking of shoot area acres. Mower and yoke provided. Tenders close 24th. apply Wellington District Hospital. Also tenders for painting and renovations to nurse quarters. specs at Warne Street. closes Wednesday January 1st 1928 at 4 pm. C Rose, Secretary.
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Wellington District Hospital
Nurs Ufd
Warne Street
C. Rose
Winners of Special Prizes in Wellington Public Schools
Miss Bartuy of Nasima donated four prizes to pupils. High School winners were Stele Thompson and Col Patterson. Primary School winners: Marjorie Crown and Edwin Barnhard for top marks.
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Miss. Bartuy
Nasima
Wellington
Givlt Anil Boxe
Gic
Stele Thompson
Stuart ‘Town
Col Patterson
Marjorie Crown
Edwin Barnhard
Council Faces Widespread Financial Strain in Wellington District
The Wellington Munich Council and most councils face heavy financial pressures. Talbengar Shire’s Finance Committee report shows monthly expenditure of £2161 4 8, rates received £5800 14 10, investments £1472 10 0, interest £202 8 4. Yearly rates total £7621 18 8 with outlay £2041 10 8 and debit interest £280 10 6. Bank balance shows a debit £8624 18 0.
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Wellington Munich
Talbengar
Talbragar Shire
Banke
The Golden Key Christmas Display Solves Gift Dilemma
The Golden Key showcases gift ideas for both men and women with a standout selection of smokers' requisites and attractive boxes of chorus lutes. It offers a wide range and features chocolates from English American and Australian makers, emphasizing quality and variety.
Popular young lady to wed Mr Dampsey in new year
Mrs Hilla Jones celebrated with a large church hall kitchen tea on Thursday night, attracting about 200 guests. The event featured dancing by the Bintang Orchestra, a speech by the Archdeacon Barry Brown presenting gifts to the bride, and thanks from the Provoentive bride and groom. Flowers greeted Miss Jones, and the gathering sang Auld Lang Syne at the end. Organisers were James Gurd ar ant Upton.
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Hilla Jones
Jack Dampsey
Church of England ‘School Hall
Bintang
Von
Archdeacon
Barry Brown
Eisa Jones
Miss Jones
Mew
James Gurdar
Ant Upton
Dripstone for Fruit and Local Phonofilm Feature
In Nepiling near Red Hill the Dripstone area thrives with multiple orchards and well tilled farms as G. Althofer and Son showcase abundant peaches. A Monarch Pictures event Saturday screens De Forest Phonofilms, showcasing sound-on-film technology and its marvels to audiences.
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Red Hill
Dripstone
Praerby
Stunt Town
G. Althofer and Son
California
Monarch Pictures
de Forest Phonofilms
de Forest
Auction sale notices and school gift tribute at Yeoval
Legal Jottings announce an auction by Messrs Hopper Cummeck and Miller of stock farming plant and furniture at Broadwater Yeoval on Wednesday January 13 1928. At the Intermediate High School third year boys presented Rev H G Ford with a inlaid oak tray to honor his supervision of the examinations. Donations to the PA and H Society are urged to be sent to Secretary A E Rotton by Thursday. G Nowland Pullen Cook and H Johnston will receive donations.
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Willia
W. T. Hopper
Cummeck
Leo F. Miller
Yeoval
W. Sparkes
Hi. G. Ford
H. G. Fort
Mitt Uni
PA. and
H. Society
A. E. Rotton
Besure
G. W. Nowland
T. R. Pullen
N. Cook
IL 8
Johnston
Manna Hill Gold Mine Operations Update
Secretary reports upper tunnel stopes ready to supply ore with the battery. More dirt rushing than expected. Operations continue in virgin ground with good ore yields. Crushing to resume in the New Year as lower tunnel rise completes and additional supplies become available. Ham a festive menu item appears, promoting Xmas ham sales with early orders.
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Ufer
Cutting Corners In Wellington Police Crackdown
Forbes police take action against motorists who cut corners and fail to signal. Drivers, especially women, are warned to observe traffic rules or risk fines and summons from the Police Magistrate.
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Forbes
Wellington
Wellington Primary School Pupils Enter Junior High Box Event
Wellington Primary School lists pupils from both the Girls and Boys Departments slated to pause enrolment exams and compete as first year students in the High School boxing event on January 20th. Notable names include Elsie Amnott Cynthia Aynsley Jean Beckton Hart Bullock William Cumoria Ray Develin and many others.
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Wellington
Will Boxcome
Glee
Elsie Amnott
Cynthia Aynsley
Jean Beckton
Alton Burns
Esme Cashel
Gladya Evins
Gladys Gibbs
Gwen Griffith
Marjorie Harrie
Daly Harvison
Dorothy Talent
Ruth Taylor
Estelle Thema
Rina Vincent
Doreen Wall
Doris White
Dora
Cricket Ranks Triumphs Over Neuten In Close Match
The Ranks defeated Neuten by 167 to 126 as the show went around yosterday. The Carltons travelled to Stuart Town for a drawn game with Stuart Town scoring 224 while Carlton replied at 220. Phone 43 for details. Tharey Walker.
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Neuten
Yosterday
Carltons
Stuart Town
Carltone
Man Found Dead Threatening Letter Foreshadows Harbour Discovery
Sydney reports a note signed May Jones predicting the body would be found in the harbor. A similar handwriting letter was found on a ferry boat in October, suggesting the event may be a hoax. Concurrent drownings occurred in Botany, Parramatta River, and two children were lost while bathing nearby.
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Harbour
Sydney
Monde
May Jones
Koompartoo
Leslie Elwis
Alexandria
Botany
Tate Meel
Mollie Kent
Granville
Parramatta
Storey
Konarah
Baturday
Bholdony
Kogurah
Morley Elected President of Cobborah Shire
Dr Wr Morley has been elected president of Cobborah Shire for the apcond term after careful consideration. Dr Lona, Bishop of Bathurst, will accept the Bishopric of Newcastle. Nurne Wilson of Sydney will live in Wallington parish in the new year to join Nurse Meare's private hospital nursing staff.
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Wr. Morley
Cobborah
Lona
Bathurst
Newcastle
Nurne Wilson
Sydney
Wallington Parry
Jolo
Cables Submarine Lost and Rescue Efforts Reported
New York report says there is little hope for the crew of submarine 88 missing since Saturday. Divers struggle to locate the craft and plan attempts to raise it to the surface by means of heavy equipment.
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New York
Young sprinter eyes next peak after Riverside windup
The article notes Sydney Hickey, son of Mrs. Hickey, earning a championship in a recent event at Riverview Gold Raueht and looking ahead to further marks. At 18, he stands among rising talents as others have reached similar heights, with 140 yard grades and urging progress toward new goals.
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Hickey
Ain
Riverview Gold
Sydney
Furt
Market prices sheep prices still lower at Homebush
At Homebush sales this morning sheep values were weaker with many sheep hard to sell even at reduced rates. About 6,000 sheep penned with general quality improving. Lambs from 1/ to 0/s cheaper. cattle 20–20 yarded with medium quality. Produce prices quoted at Sydney morning sales include potatoes local 7/8, Tasmanian 3/6 to 1/-, eggs 1/7 to 1/10, butter 19 79/4, maize 4/0, wheaten 7/9 to 8/-, hay oats and lucerne listed with small and large bale ranges.
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Sydney
Tasmanian
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