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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1909
Page
3
A garbled 19th century account hints at a distressed poor family and a community aid network. Names and places are unclear, but references to charity, work, and perceived hardship suggest a local welfare scene and the struggles of a household amid poverty.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a voting reference with phrases about counting at point five and night time. It mentions voting intentions and possible slurred speech or encoded wording. The readable content does not establish a clear event, date, or official entity.
The text laments lack of snow and cold that spoil Xinna dni and Xmax fun for Xyear. It riffs on comfort, heat, and worn traditions, noting the year’s mild conditions limit festive air while recalling old customs and a yearning for cheer and simpler pleasures.
The report notes heavy wool shipments finally moving after serious industry unrest. Most consignments have been sold, though some buyers in Anastasia and others cannot ship due to the Molay issue tied to Pitchawon on Japanese accounts. Growers expect proceeds soon as shipments resume, with prices likely reopening at roughly current levels next month.
Land notices detail Crown land offerings near Dubbo and Coombamble with acts of sale on January 61st and 20th, including 2 875 acres near Juriel Cillangoan and 410 acres near Torrabite. Descriptions include timbered soil, water supply, and railway proximity, with fees, survey costs, and conditions for homestead and settlement.
The list outlines routine services and times across Wellington Bodangara Bodangori and surrounding towns. Entries include January 2 services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with additional notes on annuary dates and various parish locations.
Fragmented OCR lists Salvation Army individuals and event notes with uncertain dates and places. Names like Alt and Hunday appear alongside cryptic times and locations including Spiners Creek and Junibury.
A dense list of church notices from Wellington detailing Rev. A.W. Harrison and Pastor Smith with multiple January services at various locations including Bodangora, Wallington, and Seutonville. Entries cite prayer meetings, vestry gatherings, youth and women’s groups, and schedule notes across January.
An old year’s tale recalls Taw Od Your’s night with azure shines and tolling bells. Sawyer and parson drift through streets as revellers cheer, a town’s twilight concert fading into memories.
Police Magistrate presides in Wellington every Friday except holidays. P.M. visits Obley and Dundalgo at intervals. Schedule lists Wellington dates January through December, with Stuart Town and Obley court days, jury revision in Wellington, and superior and district court dates in Dubbo and Wellington for February June November and September.
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A severe heat wave across Cumberland and coastal districts drove temperatures over 100 degrees at many stations. Strong northerly winds followed by a gale and violent rains battered the county and central west. Notable high readings included Hay 113 and Beewarinna 113, with lower rainfall in some areas and no rain between Witcannia and Cooma.
Stump dump and fished disc plough champion harvester events highlighted a season of farming gear trials. Champion striping, Winnower rankings, and Stump Jump trials noted across rows of cultivators with emphasis on efficiency and field performance.
P Commins notifies the public he has purchased the bakery business of Mr Swan on Lee Street. A practical baker, known for 18 months of quality baking for Mr J Mylecharane, he invites public patronage for cakes buns and all small goods fresh daily.
Lipp Pianos of our manufacture are sold in Australia and New Zealand under W Paling & Co Ltd, Sydney. Many models are genuine Australian climate resistant unless sold by WH Paling & Co Ltd, their appointed agents. The English Pianca line differs in design and construction. WH Paling & Co’s Australia and New Zealand representatives include Allan & Co (Victoria), Kubnol & Co (South Australia), Nicholson & Co (Western Australia), Findlay’s (Tasmania), Dresden Piano Company (New Zealand).
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