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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1940

Page

3

Patriotic Race Meet At Wallington Racing Club

The Wallington Combined Racing Clubs host a two day patriotic meet on February 11 and 13 with proceeds benefiting the Wellington ALLE Comforte Fund. Five races daily include maidens and handcaps. entry fees set for members and non members. Officials include President Wilkins and committee members. notable attendance planned with publican’s bow and Wellington Hospit(e) auxiliary aid.

Gyr Wil Wallington Wellington ALLE

Pat Roddy Specials Win Again at Pat Roddy’s Court House

A garbled wartime era betting style note touts Pat Roddy specials claiming repeated wins and a summer cup draw. It promotes Pat Roddy’s Court House Hotel as a hub for beverages and betting tips with references to selections Red Thespian Malagigi and Rimvelom, urging readers to follow the house for a “sure winner” across a chaotic, promotional flare.

Pat Roddy Army of Sports Pat Pierre Court Hove Roddy Court House Hotel Court House Mt Boe

Compulsory Service Registration Plans Amid War Preparations

The government outlines compulsory registration for men aged 18 to 33 between July 1 1930 and 30 1840 for military training. Registration will identify manpower, with exemptions for non British subjects and those far from enlistment places. Enrolment centers and dates to be announced by military authorities.

Spender Damanry Tne Tonestown Rastern Camemund Dr-Op Australia G.U.E Weil

Comobella’s Men Clash for Big Scores in Rain Affected Test

A chaotic cricket scorecard shows Comobella’s batsmen led by Neville 102 and Seary 101, with a 404 run innings record. Claude Whale and Bill Ney shared the bowling as the opposition collapsed to 69 all out, Suggs and Dowd among the fallers in a dominant display.

Wary Long Can Sxain Ney Rune Neville Bob Scare Grea Inninwe Uyur Boer Unis Gear Son Neares Claude Whale Bill Ney Ren Bitemen the Oval Claude White Weates Comobellaire

Wellington Parisi Church Services

Church of England schedule notes services at Wellington parish with standard rites. Details for dates and speakers remain unclear from OCR text fragments.

Wellington Tennis Club Christmas and New Year Schedule

Tennis notes outline a Christmas and New Year program at Wellington Tennis Club with private bookings and club events from December 28 to January 1. It mentions New Year’s Eve celebrations, a year party, and New Year’s Day activities plus a Country Week tennis event in Sydney, listing players signifying attendance and possible Wellington representation.

Tenniis Wellington Sydney Mon‘Jong Dunwary A. Rowe O|wellingon Narrandera Arthur Les Ling

Wellington Times Holiday Arrangements

The Wellington Times announces publication changes for the holiday period. The paper will not publish on Thursday December 24th and will close on December 25th and 26th, resuming in the New Year.

Live stock market notes from orange stock sale market

The report covers the Orange stock market sale with heavy penning of cows and steers, strong turnout of back country cattle, and several yarding of crossbred and merino sheep. Prices rise for lambs and fat wethers, with fenced specials and broad demand for stores and young cattle.

McNeilly Compton Muli Ilota

Enrolment for Wartime Service and Training Schedule

The article outlines wartime enrolment procedures for those in reserved occupations. After enrolment applicants undergo medical exams, are deemed fit, and then enlisted for training before July. Trainees spend 70 days in basic training, are posted to units, and may be held until needed. If not called before July 1941, they proceed to training in the following year with 6 weeks of recruit training before joining units.

Metropoli Wil Unis

Youth Shot in Feud Clash at Surry Hills

A 20 year old youth named Loraine Lit of Suny Hille was wounded by a small calibre revolver during a night feud at Surry Hills. Police believe the shooting stemmed from a local quarrel. his condition is satisfactory.

Sydney Loraine Lit Suny Hille

Man Dead on Footpath in Brisbane Case

A man aged 48 identified as Leonard West was found dead on a footpath in Brisbane on Monday. Police report indicate involvement in a manslaughter inquiry after a disturbance at Bat in the Hutpath Ame. Investigations continue to determine the circumstances and any qualified charges.

Brisbane Dohn Leonard West

Fifth Sunday Services and Choir Activities Across Parishes

Wellington hosts a morning service at 10 and children’s service at 7 40 pm while Bodangora offers an 11 90 am service. Thursday evening intercession with D Norman at 7 10 pm and lector duties noted. Evensong schedules listed for Georie Taiwan USC and Cav es with additional parish notes.

Wellington Children's Service Bodangora Aim H.C Intercenion Weaview D. Norman Ueurie Parisi Georie Taiwan USC Pan Ramoden Walmer

Christmas services listed for multiple towns in Wellington area

Catholic Church schedules Christmas masses across Wellington and nearby towns with times at dawn and throughout the day. Dozens of parishes including Bodangora and Stuart Town are noted, alongside a midnight mass and morning services. Methodist Church announces no Christmas service with special music at all services and invites attendance.

Musset Christies New Wellington Yollan Stuart Town Bodungora Suntop Kans -Driputune Baker's Swamp Tant Bodangora Store Creek Hatch C. Toyer Yeugal Wyem Curra Creek Pam Wington Fao Pom Rex Wyin

Macquarie Theatres Show New Color Movie Program

The Macquarie Theatre presents Technicolor romance The Bivo Bird from 20th Century Fox with high fidelity color. It features testimonials on Thursday and Friday, plus screenings of Hidden Gold as the supporting feature, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Dan Co-Ed. Screens at the Mayfair tonight with other titles.

Macquarie Picture Dusins Techniqua Motion Picture Technicu Vty Muarige Mueterlinck 20Th Century-Fox Macquarie Theaere Hollywood Poan Yamount Macquarie Dan Mayfair Motion PLC Hunchback of Notre Dame

Ball wins breaststroke title at Wellington club meet

Peter Ball claimed the breaststroke championship at the Wellington Amazon Swimming Club meet, racing five starters in a close event. Hollie Hibok and Holler placed behind Ball, who maintained even splits and edged to victory with a steady pace.

Peter Ball Wellington Amazon Orday Hukon Hollie Petey Ball Dray Holler Ince

Film and stage listings mix with local theatre notes

A fragmentary page lists movies and performances including Universal’s Mutiny on the Bounty spoof and Mayfair Theatre attractions. Entries mention actors and titles such as Jay and George Formby with December show dates, plus references to Columbia and a Strange Case of Dr. Meade.

Mr.tall Joan Blondel Holt Universal Blackhawk Jay Alsa George Formby Quaser George Lootichaser Mayfair Theatre Jack Truit Helehia Wik Columbia Serange Dr. Meade

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