Wellington Times Office Closed for Holidays Notice
Subscribers and advertisers are notified the Wellington Times office will be closed after Thursday’s issue from December 22 and reopen Monday January 2. Also notice of Mine Inquiry under the Mining Act 1906 lists Application No. 226 by Verey Baker Many in Stuart Town to mine gold by dredging or sluicing on parcels in Parish Furengaly and Wear, with objections due by publication date.
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Wellington Times
Our Star
Stuart
Verey Ja Baker
Tans
Furengaly
Guroba
Walmain
Josephy
Lowa
Smith
Jes Vhurslay
Wei Roma
Wellington
Montlige
Christmas and New Year Holidays Excursion Tickets
Excursion tickets for Christmas and New Year holidays, available for return within two calendar months from the stamp date, with first and second class options. Tickets may be booked forward or on return when available, with full details at all stations. Secretary for Transport W. A. Newman notes limitations and availability.
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Ginaims
Weltionnan E Mtil
W. A. Newman
Tran
Metropolitan Meat Board Rumors and Country Killing Debate
A historical critique argues the Metropolitan Meat Board should expand its scope to improve efficiency and reduce country slaughtering costs. It urges shifting focus from centralized killing to single-unit operations in country towns, preserving producer prices and consumer meat quality while reducing waste and transport burdens. The piece critiques the amendment’s focus on personnel and management rather than expanding powers to extend the board’s reach.
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Metropol'tan Meat Board
Amnding Hill
Ince
Net'viten
Lintet
Ttle
Politen Mout
Sydney
Metropolitan Meat Board
Local Jottings and festive tidbits flood Wellington district
A jumble of notices describes a letter addressed to L Dwan left at the post office, Christmas shop stocks thinning, and early holidays. Willy Dunwell and others mark office closures from December 24 to January 6. Electric light briefly flickered. Well ington district schools close for Xmas break. town prepares for holiday cricket attractions and continental visitors travel to nearby bathe and bathhouse sites.
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L. Dwan
Willie Dunwell
Clexner
Pressor
Tnderby's
Croum
Quilty
Lown
Wellington
Jnat
Local Xmas Plans and Council Meeting Notes
A rough summary notes Xmas church services, stray stock impounded, and a council debate on public tea and petty theft. It mentions a Christmas lottery prize, sale events at Pryke Brom and a public meeting led by Major Hignokd, with hospital and Queen Competition activities planned. Text covers travel crowds, Christmas publications, donations for children, and a charity sale of poultry and horses.
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Agnes Stibbard
Orato
Xmas
Kimberly
Chrismas Gokes
Sydney
Parents and Citizens’ Association
Pryke Brom
Viniy Kiteh
Tignokd
Salvation Army
Paul
Horpital
Kiteh
Itvel
Sydney Smith
Phut
School of Arts
J. J. Qalek
Culumne
Winding up of Honey Marketing Board notes funds to producers
Hoeing of Mudgee reports a ministerial reply on the Honey Marketing Board dissolution. The minister says accounts have been finalised and cheques will be dispatched to entitled honey producers this afternoon and tomorrow.
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Mudgee
Honey Marketing Board
New Role AML J F Walker Appears at City Hall
A new role AML J F Walker appeared Thursday night to receive hospitality from Mayor Ald Stalth after being elected vows. He received a packet of playing cards, with trivia questions, as a light refreshments gesture.
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AML
J. F. Walker
A. T. Stalth
Tor
Ald
Walker
Wellington Citizen Band Delights Local Audience
The Wellington Citizen Band offered a delightful programme last night from the Bund rounts in the bathn area to a large attentive crowd. The band’s improvements were noted as the Landmaster Mr. C Knight and members earned compliments for the progress. Earlier, the band practiced marching in Bell Park for the Orange at Xmas event, drawing a good crowd of onlookers.
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Wellington
Citizway
C. Knight
Bell Park
Orange
Weather Turns Cooler After Spreading Heat Wave
After several days of oppressive heat the town faced windy dusty conditions on Thursday afternoon. A big dust storm seemed imminent but dissipated before reaching the town. Rain fell at intervals through the night totaling 41 points by nine Friday morning. A refreshing cool change followed, welcomed after the prior extreme heat.
Fruit Stealers Terrify Merukian Districts At Night
Residents report gangs raiding fruit verdons causing damage to fences and branches. Green fruit remains on footpaths while thieves discard fruit and injure property. Police may patrol back streets at night to deter these raiders amid growing complaints.
Narrow Escape From Well Incident At Verey Strval
Mr George Lake narrowly escaped injury when the ground over an old well collapsed five feet of earth covering the opening. He had stepped aside to tend tomato plants in Verey Strval when a rumbling noise warned him, and the well lay about 30 feet from the surface. Authorities say his escape was fortunate rather than miraculous.
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George Lake
Verey Strval
Sensible Gifts at Western Stores Furnishings Showroom
A wide display of practical furniture and home items at Western Stores and Bicycle Ltd. Offerings include oak and maple tables, satin curtains, bedspreads, lamps, chairs, coffee tables, desks, pedestals, and various seating. View the window near the Gregory department and the adjacent furniture section to see the selection.
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Bikdeys
Mont Wpsterdute
Pornalar
Grogory
Wut
Furnitude
Wellington as a Health Resort Report
Wellington is described as a health resort with pleasant surroundings and breezy nights. The piece notes occasional waves of visitors from Dubbo seeking better health, mentions Bubba water, and compares local water purification efforts to Dubbo's Macquarie River water. It humorously cautions about a growing population if Dubbo follows suit.
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Residunta
Wellington
Monteflorer
Dubbo
Wallington
Macquarie River
Woman Wheatbuyer Ruby Ziehlke Married to Wheatgrower
The Western wheat district celebrates Ruby Ziehlke known as a leading woman wheat buyer. Daughter of Dr. Ziehlky of Wellington, she gained fame for her industry knowledge and trading acumen. She is now married to a war veteran wheatgrower in the Barce area.
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Ruby Zieblke
Mee
Ziehlky
Wellington
Great Western Cuchres Club Night At White City Mall
At the White City Mall Thursday night Great Western Cuchres hosted a casual billiards event. Billy Holts led with 21 points, TL claimed first, Sophy Mrs Freshey placed second with 14 games, Mo Murphy earned third with 16 games, and the prizes drew lively local interest for a repeat next week.
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White City
Billy” Holts
Freshey
Hite Wnelly
bin Wil
Mo Murphy
Unemployed Meeting Forms Relief Committees
A local unemployed meeting forms a relief committee led by Mr T Siero with secretary Mr IS Mayers and members including Messrs dB Rowe Jor McKenziy Marrington Kelly Roberson Munters Austin W Bear. The committee handles forthcoming food relief gifts and purchases and coordinates donations through officials including A W Howd Winnie Low Sievers and Steves.
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Warhol
Eleuu
Mrt Siero
Steves
Agricultural schooling debated in legislative session
In parliament Mr G Wilkiing Cuwthurstacked proposes national funding for rural education amid overcrowded agricultural training colleges and rising demand for instruction. Premier Mr Bowning notes government will not extend the current system. consideration eyed for expanding instructional posts in agriculture.
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G. Wilkiing
Navente
Vallegea
Alitita
Bowning
Mudgee
Department For Amerculture In Agricultunal Phauita
Cheap Holiday Train Trips at Busy Railway Stations
Rail transport officials announce extensive cheap holiday trains for Christmas and New Year travel. Transport commissioners confirm adequate arrangements, highlighting reduced fares, special trains, and widespread availability details to follow in official notices.
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Toeut
Camtiisaloners
Hig Hhuliday
Peanon
Sandity
War Debts Delay as Senators Leave Divorce Plea Unclear
A garbled report notes that U S officials and named senators discuss war debt payments tied to a divorce matter. Confidential guidance from a foreign state department hints overdue installments may worsen the situation. An administration official declines to expand on records citing consultations with a high official.
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Tarrkinnaryl Baral
Maney
Obituary of longtime Mitchell's Crook resident Mitchell’s Crook pioneer
The obituary recalls Wallce Runciman a very old resident of Mitchell's Crook and pioneer team member. It notes his long service to the district his prominence in the local church and community and his surviving wife and son. The service was at the Pochy wn Church with interment in the Presbyterian section. Rev Ue Gramnek led the burial.
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Mitchell
Pee
Dai Wallice Runcinan
Crook
Waltham
Erview
Elizabeth Reid obituary notices life in Wellington remembered
Mrs Elizabeth Reid died suddenly at her Windia Street home in Tul ington after a long life linked with Wellington. She left a daughter of the late AE and Mrs JE Mrodvick, and was mourned by relatives including Mr Thomay Whitehone and Mr Charles Irederich. Her passing brings regret to a wide circle of friends in Wellington and Cronagrave.
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Windia Strew
Tulington
Elizabeth
Raglan
JE. Mrodvick
Tor
Wellington
Slater
Charles Irederich
Autium
Unclear loss reported at Wellington cemetery site
Fragmentary text references a baby and a civil service at Wellington cemetery. Names and details are garbled, but mention of a Rev Keith Nowmut and a Queen monument hints at a memorial or funeral context. Further readable facts are not recovered from the fragment.
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Kopin
Gomeyey
England
Wellington
Keith Th
Shakespeare
Dramatic Street Collision as Horse and Cart Run Wild
A horse drawing a cart bolted on Percy Street, dragging the vehicle and colliding with a motor lorry. The rider was thrown, suffering broken wrists and other injuries. bystanders helped contain the incident until a doctor arrived. The horse and cart caused street damage before being brought under control by Blackall's, with praise for a bystander who assisted.
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Jon Sotumiay
Percy [Street
Ewyl
Adlington
Maxwell
Rorne
Percy
Wil Street
Blackall
Mackall
Hoover era misread speech on debt relief and Britain aid
Fragmentary report notes President Hoover's stated aim to delay debt action until Roosevelt takes office. It mentions Hoover's ongoing and cautious push to aid Britain by stabilizing currency and adjusting standards, with reference to higher commodity prices.
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Hoover
Noover
Roosevelt
Britain
Wellington Personalities Share Holiday News and Plays
Wellington residents called attention to local affairs and family updates as Rev Mon Long continues medical care and transfer news emerges. Friends and neighbors gather, with Mrs Shaw and Mr Shaw from Winder joining the festivities, and Miss Morgan visiting from Quakers Hill.
Town Mayor Receives Gratitude Letter From Visitors
A damaged note from visiting dignitaries thanks the Mayor and council for a warm welcome and hospitality. The message praises local courtesies, memory of their stay, and expresses appreciation to the Abb ormen Wellngtat Courtell and citizens of Welling ton.
Wheat Prices in Wellington Market Track Decline
The Wellington wheat market opened weak with buyers scarce and prices easing. Canadian prices slipped while futures fell as bearish sentiment and Liverpool market trends influenced local quotes, with substantial overseas purchases reducing totals by about 24 cents.
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Wellington
Ordua
Lars
Jawor
Livarpool
Simewhat
Subatantia
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