Civic Club Dinner in Wellington Hosts 39 Guests
The Civic Club of Wellington held a dinner at Railway Refreshment Rooms hosting 39 guests. Ex servicemen dominated the attendance with eloquent addresses by Geo Wilkins D Kelly and Leighton Young. Civilians and servicemen shared toasts while correspondence noted a discharged RN rating M G Davies praising Wellington hospitality.
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Civic Club of
Wellington
Messrs
Geo. Wilkins
D. Kelly
Leighton Young
Cpl
R. Kimbell
G. Fitzsimmons
S. O'Grady
H. a'Beckett
Pte
S. Marson
D. Wall
T. Tilbrook
R.st
A. Rich
L. Guilholme
D. V. Savage
P. McMillan
W. Ie
G. Hollier
D. Baird
a’Beckett
B. Feebrey
K. Garnsey
R. Casey
W. Millen
J. Fabar
N. Condon
C. Trevorrow
A. Thomas
Ald
W. A. Nelson
W. W. Savage
N. Lyons
O. Frogley
R.N. Rating
M. G Davies
Eng
R. Edols
K. Howland
J. Chambers
E. Wall
A. Wild
N. A. D. Keirle
Meat Coupon Ration to Stay in Australia
Melbourne report says Minister Dedman stated the government has not considered and is unlikely to lift the meat coupon ration, keeping the system in place as all resources are directed to Britain.
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Melbourne
Dedman
Britain
Thunder Rock in town by Michael Redgrave at Macgueene
Production notes indicate Michael Redgrave appears in Thunder Rock with performances slated for next week on Wednesday and Thursday at Macquene theater. Local listings highlight the show as a key cultural event with dates to be confirmed.
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Michael Redgrave
Macquene
Guides for Malaya Passports Debate Clarified
The Minister for Information Mr Calwell denied refusing passports for four Australian women to join the Guides International Service in Malaya. He said he merely asked the Federal Secretary of the Girl Guides Association Mrs Fairbairn and Miss Manning of New South Wales for more information on the visit.
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Melbourne
Calwell
Guides
Malaya
Girl Guides' Association
Fairbairn
Miss Manning
N.S.W
Malava
A.R.U. Directs Sydney to declare hotels blacked out
A.R.U. members will be directed to declare all hotels and wine bars black throughout the State on a date to be fixed in a bid to curb liquor trade rackets. The Council says both State and Federal Governments have failed to check rackets and black markets across the trade.
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Sydney
A.R.U
A.R.U. Council
Weather Report Sees More Rain Amid Unsettled Conditions
In unsettled climatic conditions, further falls of rain are likely. Nearly an inch and a half has been recorded at the Wellington Post Office for the past week. Yesterday cloudy weather affected northern and eastern parts of the state with a central coast drizzle. Isolated rains occurred inland and Bourke reported 44 points. Temperatures were cool to moderate. Rainfall for the 24 hours to 9 am yesterday included Central Western Slopes Coona barabran 16, Binnaway 12, Dubbo 200, Tooraweenah 233.
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Wellington
Bourke
Central Western
Coonabarabran
Binnaway
Dubbo
Tooraweenah
Wheat Stealing Charges At Narromine Court
At Narromine Police Court before Mr A G Moran four men Morgan Jermyn Nicholson and Johnson faced charges of stealing 205 bags of wheat from Westling property. After evidence they were committed for trial at the Dubbo Quarter Sessions beginning March 5 and each granted 30 pounds bail with equal surety.
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Narromine
A. G. Moran
P.M
Narromine District
D Goode
Police Prosecution Staff
Sydney
Frank Davidson
Wellington
J. A. Burke
Dubbo
Premier McKell to retire at end of present term
S W Premier and Leader of the State Labour Party Mr W J McKell will retire from politics at the end of his current term. He spoke at a Labour meeting in Waterloo Town Hall Redfern stating the government has about 16 months left. Close friends say he will retire to his Goulburn properties.
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McKell
S.W
State
Labour Party
W. J. McKell
Waterloo
Redfern
Supreme Court
Goulburn
Bantam Club Meeting Honors Longtime Secretary Coady
The Bantam Club of Wellington met at Mr C V Longobardi’s residence on Tuesday night. A presentation honored secretary G Coady who is leaving the district after six years. Members praised his work organizing shows and assisting bantam clubs. he thanked them and noted his six years in Wellington with fond memories.
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Bantam Club of Wellington
C. V. Longobardi
G. Coady
E. Wallock
Coady
Dee Sand
Sera Goed Cohen
Me. Coady
Corheed Saeby
Leo
Vic Longobardi
Mist
Moniter
Wellington
Bantam Club
Job
Willock
Club
Wellington Swimming Club renews shed use and selects teams
Wellington Swimming Club held a Tuesday night meeting to approve using the old tiny tots dressing shed for the ladies club. Plans include a combined merlin of both clubs, a charity trip to the Western District championship Carnival, and representation in the four-man 100 metre relay and junior 200 metre events. Senior and junior results listed show P Brown, M Kimbell, G McAlpine among top finishers with times around 80 and 71 seconds respectively.
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Wellington Swimming Club
Ulate Minde
Lubbo
Ma A. Wl Mos
Tus
Aml
Wellington
Les Lay
Jum Reid
M. Kimbell
J. Wallis
B.snythe Oor DD
McGill
Wellingtion
D. McGill
Nowell
Mapas
Othe Aberee
Kimberl’s for Afternoon Tea Delights
A small cafe offers afternoon tea with Kimberl’s cookies, cool lynks, and ice cream. Patrons enjoy a light menu pairing sweet treats with refreshing drinks in a cozy setting.
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Kimberl's
Broadcaster Jack Davey questioned over broadcasted limerick
Jack Davey, a familiar figure in broadcasting, was asked by the Postmaster General’s Department to show cause why he has been dealt with for broadcasting questionable material. The charge stems from a limerick he quoted during a popular radio session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davey
Postmaster-General's Department
Limerick
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Civic Club
E. Trimble
Ted Gregory
Messrs. E. Taylor
R. Young
Douglas
Munday
W. Reynolds
Ald. Nelson
Guides For
Mr. Calwell
Weather Report
Fuigi Ricci Billi
ABC Symphony
Bantam Club Meeting
Mr. G. Coady
Prinee
RE. Willock
Paton
Jullywe
OL VV. Longgea- Ward
Kelly
Vo Turnbull
Ai. Ueary
Ve Lengolardyche
MR. Coady
P. Brown
G. McAlpine
R. Newell
R. Somersville
W. Reid
F. Hardwick
B. Newell
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