In Memoriam and Local Notices from Wellington Club and Society
In memoriam notes mourn the passing of Mathur with grief and faith. The Wellington Swimming Club calls a crucial meeting at the club rooms tonight at 7 30. A church fundraiser dance is planned at Mr J M Whiteless wheel, Maryvale, and a help request seeks a maid. A resident offers thanks to hospital staff and Dr Savage. Various local notices include room to rent, a lost hand bag with veterinary instruments, and want ads for washing and mending services.
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Mathur
Sulit
Herbert
Agnes
Wellington
Hitler
Hon
Excursion Tickets for Wellington Trains Published
Excursion tickets offer single fare and double journey options from Wellington to Sydehay and intermediate stations with return within two months. Trains depart 24/12/30 at 11:10 p.m. and 31/12/80 at 10:82 p.m., with return only on specified trains and sleep-berths reservable on return. Handbills detail conditions and booking at all stations.
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Sydehay
Wellington
W. H. Newman
We Must Economise and Banks Urge Gov't Cuts
A long statement from trading banks warns Australian governments to balance budgets and cut costs to prevent a widening gap between costs and returns. It argues that continued high demand for advances will curb lending, threaten primary and secondary industries employing most workers, raise unemployment, and force deeper government relief. Banks insist on coordinated expenditure reductions and economic reform to avert a banking and industrial crisis.
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Times
Australia
Melbourne
Wuch de Nunde
Allgbteat
Banks Face Credit Tightening Crippling Australian Trade
The text argues banks withhold facilities, restricting business despite aiding the community. It cites £70,000,000 in past three years as rent to Australia and London, urging a system preserving producer livelihoods and solvency for public and private finances nationwide.
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Australia
London
Commonwealth
Local Jottings Heat Waves and Holiday Excursions
A 104 degree day tops the season while crowds join special trains from Wellington to Sydney for holidays. Mary Robinson wins a Weenst and a Xmas hamper goes to Mary Ross. Ambulance gains £7 6 8 from Wellington Public School pupils. A swimming club meeting plans a New Year continental event to aid the tiny tots pool. Prime Milk Bread offered at A Pulbrook's and Golden Key show case damage costs. Police Court grants Wright a booze license. Wellington Citizens Band performs in Cameron Park.
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Mary Robinson
Kimbell's
Iain
Wellington
Sydney
Ximar Pusikey
Mollywood
Ambulmice
AT. Smith
Gollan
Mary Ross
Mes. Wal. Rose
Dave ‘Vass
Wittburp Gp
Kitch's
A. Pulbrook's
Xmas
Golden Key
Tom Day
Willington Salvation Army
Hollywood
Eliza Jane Wright
Stuart ‘Town
C.O.R. Benzing
Pump
Davey Walker
Cameron Park
Stage and Society favorite powders spark fashion debate
Page notes Creme Charmoxan and Charmosan are listed as top powders for distinguished women in film stage society and sport. Readers report Charmoaan powder, from France, as a fashionable choice. The piece highlights Crome Charmain powder’s alleged effects against blemishes and freckles with strong promotional tone.
Wellington Grasiers Association Meets Endorses Candidate
A meeting of the Wellington branch of the Grasiers Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon with president EB L Killen presiding. The group endorsed H V C Thorby for Calare in the Country Party inter ational, and Kyle Killen was nominated from this committee for the Dubbo district to join the Central Council. If more than two nominations come from various committees in the Dubbo district a ballot will be held. Current Council representatives are Messrs N Sept and A G Ochilirae.
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Wellington
Grasiers’ Association
School of Arts
EB L Killen
Diair
H. V. C Thorby
Calare
Country Party Intereati
Kyle Killion
Central Council
Dubbo
Menars
A. G. Ochilirae
Christmas Dinner For Homebound Men At Salvation Army
Salvation Army in Ciudad hosts Christmas dinner for homebound men on Christmas Day at Opam. Mr Harry Taylor will oversee arrangements and guarantee portions. the event aims to provide a warm meal and community support for those unable to leave home.
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Rad
Salvation Army
Ciudad
Opam
Salevation Army
Harry Taylor
Christmas Carolling by Salvation Array Band
The Salvation Array band will play Christmas morn between 4:20 and 6:10 in the town streets. The Army has done much in relief work this past year and now seeks support for local relief efforts.
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Salvation Array
Xmas Eve Excursion Train Schedule From Wellington
A festive excursion train departs Wellington on Christmas Eve at 1.00 pm for Sydney with a fare at a quarter rate for the journey. Another Sinan excursion train leaves on Wednesday at 10.52 pm for the same route, details noted for travelers.
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Wellington
Sydney
Sinan
Publication Scheduling Notice for Advertisements
Editorial staff announce Wednesday publication timing with publicizing changes. All advertisement changes must be received before publication day. No copy or casual solver accepted after 12 o clock Wednesday.
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Pac
Lo Press
Eielnck
Christmas Greetings and Best Wishes From Washington
A garbled holiday note expressing Christmas wishes and gratitude. Mentions Washington, Fanny boxes, chvealuw, and various unclear references to events and gifts, with thanks for past favors and a mercy Xmas wish.
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Wellington
Entoking
Christmas Services at Churches This Christmas Day
Christmas services are listed for several churches. Church of England holds services on Christmas Day with a 11 AM service at Se Joba’s Church and a 7 40 AM early service, with Methodist and Baptist churches also hosting morning services. Catholic Church announces a midnight service and a 11 00 AM service on Christmas Day.
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Joba
Church of England
Methailst
Atihu Baptiat
Fingerpost Anniversary Held at Vermoun Preserve
The Finger Port Sunday School anniversary gathered a Vermoun in the preserve of a rood gathering. Singing and reelis sions delighted attendees. Andersen and Mrs Simmons were praised for their efforts with the children. Adjutant Knight distributed drives and honored the children and teachers.
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Finger Port
Andersen
Simmons
Adjutant Knight
Childe Fon
Public servants, teachers urged to back government support
A fragmented excerpt argues that all public service workers depend on taxation and may favor government backing to protect their livelihoods. It frames teachers and rail workers as aligned with state or employer interests and calls for backing the government that funds them.
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Saypork
Their Own Desire at Alexander Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow
Announcement notes Metro Goldwyn Mayer drama Their Own Desire starring Norma Shearer, showing at Alexander Theatre tomorrow and Wednesday night. Plot follows a daughter discovering her father’s discontent and romance with another woman, as she assists her mother and falls for the “other woman.” Critics who previewed praise the film alongside two prior shorts by Mick Schwarer, with additional holiday titles and discounted prices at Kibeh’s.
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Wellington
Metra-Goldwyn-Mayer
Norma Shearer
Toole
Devine
Alexander Theatre
Dovleo
Muccemme
Mick Schwarer
Mr. Cheyney
Mary Phucnn
Pineapple Home Reopens Supply at 4/6 Lb Price
Due to high demand the Pineapple Home sold out on Bat lrdiy Jat but now has fresh stocks available this morning at the same price per 4/6 pound. No extra charge for cooking. Call the 1 Gollon Key for orders and inquiries.
Xmas at the Hospital Fund Drives for Holiday Comfort
An appeal asks readers to donate to the hospital so patients can receive a proper Christmas dinner and cheer. Donations have already arrived from Wellington resident Mr Dorman a lamp and Mrs Whiteley a goose along with funds from Mrs I A Taylor a sum and other supporters organized by Dr A Barton and Anthony Hordern's.
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Dorman
Wellington
Weather Outlook Turns Warm and Humid with Scattered Thunder
Forecasters predict warm sultry conditions with scattered thunder showers. Southerly winds shift to southerly then west winds prevail in southern portions of the coast as moisture from storms affects the area.
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Houthern
Miniature Golf Tour At Bell Park Ends In Close Scores
The Min a Tour at Bell Park saw Percy Kelly and Mrs A Harvey top the field with 99s and 106s respectively. W McAtamney and Mrs Harvey posted 108, while Fred Reid Miss Flo Brown and others trailed with 106 to 116. Manager J T Powlett praised the event as a success and announced reduced entry prices to attract larger crowds.
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Bell Park
Percy
Kelly
Aubrey Hrvey
Indy
Bartneeshii
W. McAtarney
Furvey
Managring
J. T. Powlett
P. Kelly
A. Harvey
W. McAtamney
Harvey
Fred Reid
Flo Brown
J. Serle Lant
Linda McGormick
Rey
Kennedy
Joe Rolls
Obituary of Olive Edith Mara in Wellington
Olive Edith Mara, wife of Phillip Marmot Wellington Flat, died Friday at Wel- Hixigtoo Hospital after a week there. A daughter of the late John Jackson and his wife, she was 38, survived by her husband and 10 children. The silver mounted coffin rested before burial in the Wellington cemetery Church of England plot, with graveside rites by the Rev Archdeacon Burry Brown.
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Awid
Wel- Hixigtoo
Olive Edith Mara
Phillip Marmot Wellington
Mara
Johu Jackson
Iet
Wellington
Archdowcon Burry Brown
Fatal Domestic Shooting Ends in Double Tragedy
Oxnard Sharwood, 68, a farmer from Laggan near Crockwell, suddenly became demented and shot his wife before turning the gun on himself. He was found dead with a bullet wound in the head. His wife remains in critical condition and could not provide a full statement. Before the shooting he allegedly said, We have lived happily together, now we will die together. He had been distressed over recent disappointments.
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Wsaney
Mani
Mt Ja
Oxnald Sharwood
Laggan
Crockwell
Sydney Man Drowns Trying to Save Son at Wollongong
Sylvester Deffeny aged 44 of Wollongong drowned at Fatality Creek on Saturday while attempting to save his 10 year old son Ronald who was in trouble while bathing. The boy was rescued by others.
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Sydney
Sylvester
Deffeny
Wollongong
Croek Yeaturday
Ronald
Duty on sheepskins debated as Parliament decision nears
Melbourne report says Acting Prime Minister Fontan confirms a duty on sheepskins will operate until Parliament decides the date of the session. The note highlights the fiscal measure pending formal approval and its impact on trade timing.
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Melbourne
Fontan
Proposals Refused at Broken Hill Meeting
A large Broken Hill gathering of the Industrial Union members voted overwhelmingly to reject mining companies proposals on altered wages and committees for the new year. The meeting reflected strong opposition to the terms presented.
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Broken Hill
Industrial Union
MP Yates in Park Fight at Adelaide Speech
In Botanic Park Adelaide yesterday MP Yates confronted an interjector who called Federal members vile rogues. When the remark was not retracted Yates descended from the platform and struck the man several blows to the face. Security and bystanders separated the combatants.
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Surat Moruhy
Botanic Park
Adelaide
Yates
Nurse Killed in Car Crash at Glebe on Monday
Sydney report says nurse Mary Briggs was killed instantly when a car struck loose earth at the road edge near Glebe Newcastle, ran off the road, and crashed. The fragmentary notice records a fatal motor accident involving a nurse with details unclear.
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Sydney
Glebe
Newcastle
Wight
Mary Briggs
Fire at Paterson Destroys Three Buildings Inmates Help Fight Blaze
Early yesterday Paterson suffered a severe fire that gutted three buildings. Inmates escaped in night attire and joined the bucket brigades, helping to prevent the blaze from spreading.
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Paterson
Bucket Brigade
Fatal Wellington car crash claims two riders
In Wellington New Zealand Ivy Byron eighteen and Chandu Battakin forty two died from injuries after a motor car accident. They were riding on the turned hood of the car when they toppled onto the roadway.
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Wellington
N.Z
Ivy Byron
Sed
Vighbood Chandu Battakin
New Zealand
Theodore Faction Active in NSW Labor Party Move
The Theodore faction plans to gain support at the New South Wales conference of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party to restore Theodore as Federal Treasurer. Attempts to replace Lyone with Theodore have failed so far.
Market Report From Homebush Yard Sale Prices
The pattie market at Homebush was uncharged today with A060 head penned. Beef sold well to 80/ medium to 88/ and inferior to 22/. Bulls from SH to Sti, cows between 5 and 11 pounds. Sheep 21,000 penned, market slightly softer. Wool and lambs sold varied with ranges from 5 to 14/ in wet conditions and lambs from 8 to 16/.
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Homebush
Death of John Menry Bears in Dubbo Hospital
John Menry Bears an aged West Australian resident died early this morning at Dubbo Hospital after a fall caused leg injury. He lived with his daughter Nurse Farrell in Dubbo. His son George Sears of Windorah and another Queensland resident survived. The funeral was conducted at St Johns Church Wallington with prayers by Archdeacon Barry Brown and later at the Anglican portion of Wellington cemetery. C J Shakespeare oversaw arrangements.
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Dubbo
John Menry Bears
West
Deevased
Bess
Farell
Bubbo Hospital
George Sears
Windorah
Queensland
Wallington
St. Johns Church of England
Barry Brown
Church of Ang Tum
Wellington
Prices From Sydney Produce Sale
Prices quoted at the Sydney produce sale include eggs at 1/5 per dozen, potatoes up to 10/ per case, butter 187/10, oats 1/ to 8/R, wheaten 3/6 to 4/0, wheat 2/8 to 3/-.
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Sydney
Rationing Proposal Discussed by Labour Minister
A deputation of retailers pressed the Labour and Industry Ministry as plans to ration work were debated. They warned abolition could trigger a 10 to 18 percent retail drop early next year and suggested 6000 dismantled divisions as a conservative cost of a rationing ban.
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Labour and Industry
Retait Iaadere
Corldersian
Maine
Local Shire President Elected Amid Crown News Flurry
Personal Pan, Cr Wir Bowhay elected president of the Shire. Mr B Veech of Mountais, an inmate of Dudiey Jrangy, and E A McTiernon appointed to Tiv Tigh. Mr We L1G Hall takes charge of lal sueRerice in Woltinguan after six months. Mr Stores relieves Wellington who resumes cricket duties. Ted notes of Tarer family annual Xmas visiting in W. Jodh Masterson and Mrs Masterson renewed friendships. Miss Roby How of Montefiore Street invited to St Johns Church wedding tomorrow. Clifford elder, ex Mayor of Wellington, involved with outdoor patients department at St Vincent’s and registrar Dr Ren Simlih.
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B Veech
Mountais
Dudiey Jrangy
Ant E. A. McTiernon
Come Me
Uny
Desea
Lal sueRerice
Woltinguan
Hak Wenetlee
Croan
Stores
Wellington
Mr. White
Giigandim
Mra
Tarer
Jodh Masterson
T. Masterson
Mins Roby How
Mnp
Montefiores Street
Sts John's Church
Morrow
St. Vincent's
Ren Simlih
Wellington Labour Bureau Allocates Unemployment Relief Work
The Labour Bureau in Wellington distributes relief work for the unemployed with payments of 500 pounds noted in letters from regional offices. Local men, registered Labour Bureau workers, are assigned two weeks of tasks including cleaning and municipal duties. Large crowds gathered as work began, with priority for those on the rolls and those awaiting registration.
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Wellington
Federal
EOD
Willian
Latur Bucs
Mt Ae Mlla
Mc Dowd
Lab
Christmas relief drive to aid 20000 men at night
A flood of relief work and funds is promised for 20 000 men. The plan involves state and federal cooperation to provide employment and wages during the night. Officials indicate rapid enlistment of workers and swift distribution of money to municipalities and allied bodies.
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Abios
Hotel incident prompts city council report on raid
A garbled report references a city hotel incident and a raid, noting regulator actions and a police report being requested. The text mentions an official, possibly the Lord Mayor, and a call for action by Min Pe Coumnell, with unclear context about property teams and expired leave.
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Hotel Rr
Ferman
Mt City Council
Min Pe Coumnell
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Kimbell
Warne Street
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R. Hall
Crean’ Mullins
Swift Street
Phony
NEW South Wales Railways
Phil Boras
Wilkins. Motors Ltd
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Wasn
THE
Wellington Times
Ax Unul
Thorday
Worndsig
Faper
Melington Times
Jin
Haven OF
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Xrmas
Kibeh
Jon Henry Sears
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Shire
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Mr Creek
Dalyam
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