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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 31, 1902

Page

4

Local Jottings and Upcoming Community Events

Local notes report road damage from heavy rain near Barrendong and Hed Hill, with washouts and rough watercourses on hillsides. church services mark the old year and new year at St. Johns. Wellington shops advertise clothing and boots, while racing and music events are listed at local venues.

Bodoogors Baptist Chareb Obusines Wight Barrendong Grassera Musacu Toros Olianta Wellington St. John's Church Macony Muug‘wun Shore Wallaend Quor Guidybone Sydney Ome Boll Bark Bartoniony Cricket Mantel Boll Park

Waternight Service Tonight in Methodist Church

A waternight service is announced at the Methodist Church tonight from 11 pm to IDban with Rev. J Ward Harrison leading a chatga and vilivet, interspersed with singing and prayer. Numerous local notices follow about mining claims, railway surveys, upcoming meetings, and a band contest planning session in Wellington.

Idban J. Ward Harrison Chatga Vilivet W.a.wotterpan Asres Perober Wallington Coclomin H.U.A Wilford and Othero Poriston Velard Enbgeribes Botton Veil Oll Anlegorda Pic Wethera Goolms Horie Owsora Goolran Welbor Faravvall Bir J. J. Rysn Satunday Dandary 17 Mr. Bembitol Jnonwren Twion Nwtiosat Incnrapca Company Bux Encoigad Sydnuy Mmpogor Opticiag Grand Bolo Ny Land Carea Rook Wuthare Wether Ras J- Wal

Wew Hospital Gift From Misses Forwood Noted

The Misses Forwood donate £49 to the New Hospital Fund, covering concert and sale proceeds by their pupils. The gift qualifies for a pound for pound subsidy from the Government. The donors are warmly congratulated for their generous effort toward the new building.

Wew Missea Forwood Misses Forwood

New Art Library Expands With Fresh Additions

The School of Art reports a welcome influx of new volumes and notable works. New titles include Ay Li, Gordon's poems Borge, Paterson's Maz from Snows Hiver, Rio Grande's last race 4x, and Mario Gorelli's Temporal Yrwar. The library aims to extend public support as it builds a premier readable collection.

Ay Li Gordon Borge Paterson Maz Snows Hiver Rio Grande Mario Gorelli Grant Kendall Uurveywurka Rudd Steslo

Holiday Trade Yet To Deliver For Wellingleton

The piece notes unexpected quiet and subdued business during the holidays in Wellingleton. It questions forecasts of robust activity and suggests that past conditions in the town and district influenced profits, with actual results falling short of anticipation.

Wellingeton

South African Government import ban and railway extension debate

Historical notice reports proposed import restrictions on horses for the South African Government and details about a railway extension campaign. It mentions buyers, ages and sizes of horses, export plans to Santa Arian, community opposition, and local council suggestions including lamp-post name painting to identify aliases. It notes figures like Mudiea and Langue and references the Grilgoug and Onbbura dates.

Bayer Moana, Hi York and Co Santary Borane Santa Arian Muauoa Grilgoug Onbbura Modyee Foto Linn Mudiea Ragarda

Yearly rainfall records loom over Wellington drought

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest Wellington faced a historically dry year in 1902 with rainfall well below 1885 and 1855 levels. Mentions Mount Arthur and a Wellington Post Olive reference. figures drawn from official census-like data, though many words are garbled.

Wellington i Jnsteces Mount Arthur Wellington Post

Weather Outlook With Warmer Temperatures and Storms

Weather note from our correspondents predicts warmer temperatures with a tendency to electrical disturbances and storms. Affected areas, gusty northerly winds, followed by unsettled conditions and potential tremors.

Wragko Thanarth Ruesoll

Railway Retrenchment Measures Proposed by State Premier

The State Premier vows to abolish the entire railway temporary staff and cut public spending. He argues ending the railway project would save millions of pesos, preventing further waste of public funds and delays in completion.

En Tire Lima Aipiny

Barque Inverloolt Charge Against Complainant

A petition notes a barque Inverloolt facing a formal charge against a complainant. The document cites the vessel and a matter of legality, detailing procedural steps in the maritime case. The text outlines an ongoing legal action with the name Inverloolt and related parties.

Cardinal Mohan Replies Amid Controversy

Cardinal Mohan responds to criticism after during his recant pilgrimage he apologizes for remark made during the Semon trouble. He says he paid little attention to the criticisms and compared them to a passing pair of shoes on a bearing path.

Eheractarien Otatan Roent

Rain records and a state cabinet proposal amid chaos

A confused report notes rainfall records for the month and a statewide dispute. It mentions a cabinet member proposing to tax liquor to fund charity, a separate violent death in Roobaytor Victoria, and a solicitor's clerk in Forth WA who committed suicide. The Delhi Durbar is described with grand praise.

Birch Roberts Iine Roobaytor Viatoria Mus Membur Dederal

Nations Agree Grant for Arbitration on Customs Payments

Britain and Germany accept guaranties for payments to be avoided by arbitration. The arrangement uses customs receipts in lieu of cash. A revelations article mentions A. Rows and the firm Howiel, Mursiog and On, engineers, in connection with the financial matter.

Britain Germany A Ronaélan Hies A. & Rows Howiel, Mursiog and Givil and Miniog

Correspondence on Post Office Building Proposal

Letters from Australian officials discuss inspector testimony and opposition to funding a larger telegraph building. The Acting Deputy Postmaster General, Mr Unwin, notes that the Wellington inspector would not justify reversing his report, while local Aldermen critique the handling and truthfulness of the process.

Special Council Trring Enid Mir Maguire Maguire Bee Co Rypats Enid Ollica Willis Ignolfment Lig Aidarr Ryzute Mt Onen Mr. Unwin Woo Wellington Unisin Thor Wmn Air HIG Sydney Amaire Tslephons Wale Hayton Actin Dyputs Leney Willis Eng Konringa” Casitoteattont Kontington

Post Office Improvements Debate Sparks Public Controversy

A heated discussion questions proposed extensions to the post office building, with opponents challenging cost, necessity, and impact on public access. Debate centers on a 3000 pound estimate and whether additions will truly improve accommodation or merely widen the structure.

Wellington Rctio Uva Ciliotele Avery Stipe Pew Clic Leari Watory Qacalson

Public grievance over council committee plows debate

The piece critiques council and committee leaders for not examining the plow issue amid city protests. It argues Mayar should have ordered full disclosures and notes public opinion was underused. The PMG plans two courses, continuing the additions or delaying the matter for another year.

Conneil Progruas Couminitina Orbich Progresa Gammittee Iba Willie PMG

Fire Tears Through Two Shops on Boxing Day

A blaze swept through a wooden shop owned by John Comly and spread to a nearby fruit shop owned by A Bronk on Boxing Day. Fire brigades fought the flames, saving nearby buildings including Mayal Hotel, with total losses around £100 for stock and similar for books and gear. The origin remains unknown, and donations to the brigade fund were pledged by local patrons.

Mukora John Comly Hames A. Bronk Marcy Brigedey Candy Beooley J. Condy Dubbo Bat Dubbs Brajker Ams Coaity New Zealand Piro and Morris Co Ae Brooke Tie Bulldfire Ihgit Waden A. Dovasor

Best Wheats for Droughts in Parkes District

James Kujo of Morest, a resident of Gobang Creek, reports drought impact on Parkes district wheat crops. He notes Allorn Byring and Slainwedel varieties fare poorly while Purple Straw and Amerwgan Peabo show limited yields. He concludes the two wheats mentioned withstand drought better than others, per Venturo Advocate.

James Kujo Morest Gobang Creek Parkes-Wellingion Parkes

Advertisement Note Incomplete Listing

Mr Jamce Hayuse MPS has with taking advertisement ig big issue.

Jamce Hayuse MPS

Boxing Day Rifle Shooting Handicap at Wellington

Annual shooting event held on Boxing Day with a handicap format. Notable competitors include T.Kennard, W. Ferguson, A. Hovosn, and J. Shalalin. Prizes feature Cheque, trophies from Menote Reed, Wholebone, and Lory Se, with additional donations from Air and Matheson.

Wellington T. Kenoned W. Ferguson A. Hovosn Boones Yanos Maron Baep Tually Mir M.mebsod A. Geveeon Maven Quirk Prise Menote Reed and Co J. Shalalin Prleg Wholebone Lory Se Sis Hundred Garden Pung Lee and Co Acdernou Walaa’ Teophy Mr. Roy Boulan Ri Diate Bolt Fia Ns Air J. Festal Pave Ten

Xmas Concert at Gidfellows Hall Draws Big Local Crowd

A Christmas concert led by the Esthodies Chair and local artists drew a large audience at the Gidfellows Hall on Xmas night. The programme pleased attendees with overture, vocal solos, duets, choruses, and a concluding chorus, raising over £13 for the Methodist Cneshebpit. Conducted by Mr Hammill with Miss Hameslhan praised for leadership, the event showcased many local performers and received warm public appreciation despite a modest audience turnout.

Dousewell Aucestin Witch Secuplages Ad-Hammul Ar Garner Shee Crunt Ehorosbs Oliaisl Msten I.shurtro Z Potter Hammill Lip Andianes Itvie Indanea Jacke Demonsir Demonsir Being In Rapponna Crouch Leandare Porter Ming Mr. Sharpe Mins Cook Gos Blues Oar Commonwealth Pastor Obama J.cook Soto Mr. A. Calling Tyblean Uraing Mirsca Reown Watts Ottaway Paidur Awaks Ativa Tujoice Indaing Myrsee Puirhuirn Eaigs Inotemuoutel Plaad Aube Muse Bharpo Ifr Owl Charity Wotbor Dmivsea M E. Slarpe Bounders Jonur Wetla Ousaway Adepta

Wellington Police Court case remanded for further handling

In Wellington Police Court Amos Marti and W. F. Keynald JP faced charges of disobeying an order. The defenda nts were remanded to the next session on September 15 1002 for further details and action.

W. FL Keynald Amos Marti Bie Wba Byney Fir Turthor

Homebush Fat Stock Sale Draws Buyers Amid Steady Trade

Commercial News reports a Homebush fat stock sale held Monday with a large buyer turnout and steady competition. Prices rose for prime rotations and prime guide bulls fetched up to £16 10s, cows to £11 4s, with overall supply ample and demand good across lambs and merino terms, market steady but firm.

Homebush Nauely Murson Mente Priosa

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