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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1930

Page

3

McLeod Re-elected President at Cobtor Council Meeting

Wobbora Shire Council elected Dr McLeod for the coming year after debate over his £40 to £60 allowance and travel costs. The meeting approved adjustments to allowances, with Whiteley and Melon elected to positions and Morley chosen deputy amid ongoing refinements to expenses.

Council Chame Provident Melon Whiteley Mein Tiny Morley McLeod Ata

Courtroom Holiday Reflections From Local Officials

In a holiday message to colleagues, officials including Campbell and Pennon express gratitude to police staff. They wish a prosperous new year and reflect on duties carried out, noting plans to resume work after the season. The exchange ends with mutual thanks and festive good wishes.

Conoluson Campbell J. J. Pennon Acaiiy

Curse of Settlement and Land Prices in New South Wales

A ministerial deputation confronts the wheat growers crisis, blaming inflated land values and rising costs for the distress in New South Wales agriculture. The piece argues land value inflation, rail freight, and taxes cripple farming while speculators, government policy, and lack of sound judgment trap small holders. It calls for concrete remedies rather than idle platitudes.

Miniter Mr. Dunn New South Wales Thom Larely New Sunth Wi Bern Mcantimue Gove Hoveters Dunn

Wellington Post Office Holiday Arrangements

P O Arrangements. The following arrangements will be observed at the Wellington Post Office during Xmas and New Year holidays. Xmas Day, same as Sunday, no mail dispatch or delivery. Boxing Day, December 26, open for business except money order and Savings Bank, mail close 10 am. delivery by postman. Saturday 27 open till 11 for general business except money order and Savings Bank. New Year’s Day open 10 am for business except money order and Savings Bank, mail close 10 am, delivery by postmen. Old-age pensions paid Monday 22 and Tuesday 23, pensioners urged to come early if convenient.

Wellington Post Busi Money Order Savings Bank Businen Money Order and

Local Wheat Price Report From Wellington

The price of wheat today is quoted at 1/11 per bushel as activity in Wellington proceeds. Officials note orderly conduct and goodwill, with hopes for a happy and prosperous new year for all residents.

Neal

1930 Follies Impresses Wellington with Bright Cast

The Wellington Musicians and Dramatic Society staged the 1930 Follies at the Alexander Theatre. The show earned praise for lighting and ensemble effort, with standout numbers including Oh Man River and Dancing with Tears in My Eyes. Despite a crowded program and limited seating, the performance drew enthusiastic applause and a post show supper for the company.

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New Year Reflections Stir Public Foresight

Citizens ponder upcoming year as communal plans and forecasts emerge. Officials cite local projects and anticipated events, while residents express optimism and concern about changes, budgets, and schedules shaping the transition into the new calendar.

Special Dresses and Hats at Gatest Styles

Watch this space for specials in Gatest Styles and Shades for the new season. Mrs F M Attwood presents hats and frocks as a specialist in fashion.

F. M. Attwood

Meeting of Landholders Seeks Half Rate Cut in Shires

A Wellington District meeting at the School of Arts Hall drew over 40 landholders to press for a 50 percent cut in rates across Macquarie and neighboring shires. Speakers argued unimproved land values and road taxes hurt farmers, and urged local committees to campaign for immediate relief and to back nearby shires with deputations to secure the reduction.

Wellington School of Arts Hall Boxrde Macquarie E. L. Killen Grasierys’ Association Grazie’ Association Cowra Association Counscil A. E. Fuller Me. A. White Arthurville Agricultural Bureau Mr. Maddwell Major Murphy Mr. Cutor B. Veach White Oan Fuller Widerpong Vench L. Verch Uni H.C. B. Barton Mitvers B. Weech G. HL. Bowhay Maddrell Cater N. H. Smith Nonle Mioualy

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