Prize Giving Highlights at St John's Sunday School
The annual prize giving for St John's Church of England Sunday School was held in the school hall with large attendance. The Ven Archdeacon Barry Brown officiated. A T Smith led the school, with 14 teachers and a Kindergarten overseen by Mrs Nowland. Gifts were given to all scholars. prizes awarded in multiple classes. attendees enjoyed refreshments and afternoon tea. The event paused for a recess until February 1st, 1925, with a long list of prize and attendance winners across Girls and Boys classes and special awards, plus gifts to Miss Cook and Mrs C Her nasconi for service and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John's Church of England
Barry Brown
A. T. Smith
Nowland
Weven
Bibly
Gladys Hiatt
Hilda James
Mary Sheriff
Eileen Stevenson
Ruby Parry
Mirya Paton
Enid Lane
Chloe Nowland
Alice Carvetha
Besse Hiatt
Gladys Garrell
Edn Coleman
Clarrie Williams
Doris Gardell
Molly Kennard
Valerie Dobbie
Edna Hilton
Edna Pilbrook
Jewn Smith
Molly Shakespeare
Dorie Powell
Phyllia Rogers
Mavis Teece
Jean Baker
Ivan Cartwright
Letty Dean Florie Gardoll
Lucy Rowe
Mary Musgrave
Eric Selling
Bugs’ Bile
Chris Shakespeare
Geoffrey Nowland
H. “Gardoll
Bugs
Jack Teece
Stanley Atkinson
Walter Roi
Clive Teece
George Rogers
Fred Baker
Ken Piper
W. Maloney
Howard Lane
Tom Caley
Tom Morgan
Harold Bend
Arthur Caley
Gerry Medley
Terry Male
George Goleman
Walter Meekin
Frank Jones
Eric Soden
Brian Wade
Mission Clase
Miss Cook
C. Hernasconi
Mails Timetable At Wellington Post Office Arrivals And Closing
The Wellington Post Office lists daily mail arrivals from Sydney and mid NSW towns with times from 4.0 to 6.9 pm and closing departures by day of week. Notable towns include Bodangora Arthurville Goolma Baldry Mount Aubrey Yeoval and Curra Creek with varied morning and evening slots. Camsock mails arrive and depart via Orange with registered mails closing one hour earlier than ordinary time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Sydney
Idanneville
Bodangora
Baldry
Pingera
Mt. Aubrey
Yeoval
Bournewood
Curra Crack
Caves
Finger Fest
Wouluman
Arthurville
Goolma
Gollan
Lincoln
Monteflorie
Splesrs
Bodangore
Curra Creek
Fin
Post
Wanlonan
Yeoral
Godlmilan
Montefiores
A.m. Bodangers
Cover
Finger Post
Monteflores
Spicers Creek
Two Mile Flat
Wauluman
Brra
Finger Wi Aubrey
Camsock Malls
Orange
Heroic Boy Frecklington Honored for mine rescue
Stanley George Frecklington aged 14 saved his father John Frecklington from a Rowan Park mine disaster on September 11 1923. He descended into darkness grope for a flame and dragged his injured father to safety before help arrived. He later retrieved assistance and both were taken to hospital where the father died of injuries. The Royal Humane Society medal and certificate were presented by Mr. G Shepherd P.M. at Cudal with community praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley George Frecklington
G. Shepherd
Cuba
Royal Humane Society
Sleo
John Freckington
Rowan Park
John Frecklington
Peter Woodbridge in court on theft charge in Wellington
News from Everywhere recounts Peter Woodbridge facing a Young court for stealing trousers underpants braces and ntts from Alfred Russill. A prior conviction earned him a three month gaol term before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Woodbridge
Wellington
Asin
Young Gaol
Young Court
Alfred Russill
Sydney Wool Sales Open Final Wool Year Sale Notes
The Farmers and Graziers Co-op opened the fifth series of wool sales before Christine the Wool Exchange on the 8th. The catalogue featured many attractive lots from Tablelands with dust and burr affecting some types. Superfine wools showed slight premium, while coarser lots with burr and doubtful yield sold unevenly. Lambs wool remained in strong demand with rising values. Continental and Yorkshire buyers backed sales, though overall competition from these regions faded somewhat. New Year rules set sale dates: 45th January, 22nd January, 6th February, 11th February, 24th February, and 6th March, with several bale totals listed. Leading district buyers include Mr Ryan, Mr Lane, Mrs Edwarda, Mr G W Wykes, Mr Wm Erngat Wykes, and Mr B A Wykes among others in Wellington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Graziers Co-op
Co, Weites
Christine the
Wool Exchange
Yorkshire
Belex
Ryan
Thabig
Yeoval
N. Lane
Wellington
P. Edwarda
Nethercourt
Stuart Town
Chinese Doctor and Herbalist Practice in Sydney
Mr Peter Yee Lee, a Chinese doctor and herbalist with over 80 years in Australia, offers treatment for male and female ailments at 5 George Street West Sydney. The Melbourne district listing notes weekly visits every four weeks and all correspondence to Sydney. Consult by correspondence at Wellington Club House on January 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Yee Lee
George Street
Sydney
Melbourne
Vinit
Australia
Conault
Club House
Wellington
Local District Notes And Harvest Struggles Reported
District news records a Monday school inspection by B J Price MA Unipector of Schools, a rainy day with 30 points, and warm spells. Eva Petersen and Arthur Spratt passed Permit to Enrol exams and plan to move to Wallington after holidays. Harvest is underway with poor yields, grasshoppers damaging oats by half. The school breaks for Xmas holidays, and Mr and Mrs Mlintoxh depart for Sydney by car to tour Queensland after the first test match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Price
Nioe
Eva Petersen
Arthur Spratt
Wallington
Mrs. Melntoxh
Sydney
Queensland
Manna Hill Gold Mine Synndicate Secures Leases East of Stuart
The Orange Advocate reports the last of three syndicates clinched leases at Manna Hill three miles east of Stuart Town near Monkerawn Creek. After two prior syndicates opened the mine, the current operations found rich ore with assay results of 60oms 12dwts gold per ton and 9 cm 10dwts per ton from nearby quartz. An 2 ounce stone dollied yielded about 900 oz per ton. Mr A P Penman of Spinney noted the stone was too rich, flotation under way, and Mr Bentley likely secretary in charge at Orange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Town
Mines Department
Manna Hill
Monkerawn Creek
Notable Accidents and Probate Notes from Oberon District
News from Oberon reports Miss Muriel Cauhen, daughter of Mrs John Cashin, hurt crossing Kent Street when struck by a motorcycle, suffering fractures in both legs. In Dubbo, 14 year old Thomas Uaines sustained severe internal injuries after diving into Macquarie River to avoid a hidden stump, hospitalised and improving. The Tate will of Marold Arkell McPhillamy of Rockley and Orton Park sworn for probate at £182 62. Mrs W Roberts, Bathurst widow of the late Government Architect William Roberts, died Friday. her family ties include pioneer NSW stock and Trooper E Nuttah Roberts killed at Gallipoli in 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heselgrove
Muriel Cauhen
John Cashin
Oberon
Kent Street
City
Thomas Uaines
Br. G. Davies
C.P
Dubbo
Macquarie
Tate
Marold Arkell McPhillamy
Grasser
Rockley
Orton Park
McPhillamy
W. Roberts
Bathurst
William Roberts
Aince
Roberts
E. (Nutta") Roberts
Gallipoli
Captain Rowley
New South Wales Corpn
Kingston land grant on the Colony foundation tale
The text notes a grant of land named Kingston on the Colony foundation, later linked to Newtown. It mentions a duel with Captain John Piper and a wound hastening death, reflecting a colonial-era arc of exploration, conflict, and land naming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Newtown
John Piper
Lithgow Murder Case Concluded as Death by Self Action
Detectives report they have completed investigations and are fully satisfied the cage is a death by own action. They cite ample evidence supporting this conclusion and state the wounds shown are not as severe as feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwyer Sujahde
Lithgow
Fractured tragedy near Blue Ring treatment room
A man identified as Dwyer died from a head wound at a scene described as bloodstained. Police have identified a suspect who is hospitalized in urban care and linked to the murder. The report mentions a local eatery on Lee Street, George Oales’ Blue Ring treatment room, and a distressed town tied to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firmt
Dwyer
Burban Hospital
George Oales
Blue Ring
Treahment Room
Lee Street
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Church of England Sunday School
Wester
Bodangers
George Oskes
Blue Bird
Young Farme
My A. Baker
Bannockburn
Vic
Treubi
Narromine
Reginald 0. Styles
Styles
Jebrap
Sear
Willian
Leahy
Howlong District
Hume Shire
Hmevest
Mr. Leahy
Page
New Zealand
Andingw
Boaeds
Dubbo- Merrygoen
Gwubegat
BinnaWwny
Werris Creek
Dubbo-Merrygoon
Andar Perton
Phone &i
E. A. Fulton
Sydney Wool Sales
District News
Botieng
Cvn
ASPRO
Fong Lee & Company
Gosford
Five
Art Union
ART_UNION
School of Arts
N.S.W
Castlereagh 2
Sydney, Nsw
F. A. Stutfield
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