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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1932

Page

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Swimming Club Hosts Weekend Baths Meet Results

A well attended baths meet featured junior and senior men and women swimmers. Winners included Ree McCors in 50 yards handicap and N Cummins in 200 yards with strong times. Jean Cocks, once a rising champion, has retired briefly due to a shoulder issue, while breaststroke prospects spark local talk and prize temptations for future events.

Wor Vi Wall Bessie Preston Way Ree McCors Job B. Preston Reg Murray Gees Wensors N. Cummins W. Dones Connins Jones Shervingham Preston F. Mel Cormick McCormick Cummins Sherringham Ams Jean Cocks Jean Wellington ABC N.8.w. Association Churlton Ryan Quernaland

Local School Arts Championship Awarded to Jack Breen

The junior member Jack Breen won the aniu ker and WMard champions of the same year in the School of Arts competition. The chap responsible for the deed receives full credit for the achievement amid praise for his heady work.

School of Arts Wmard Meiner Jack Breen Tellen

Typhoid Fever Causes One Death at Wollaroo Hospital

Typhoid fever, diagnosed after a wardsman’s death at Wollaroo Hospital, South Australia, has led to the arrest of all others on staff. Authorities, once mystified by the death, began formal inquiries as the illness was confirmed.

Adelaide Wollaroo Hospital South Australia

Crown of New Guards Appeals Over Dismissed Charge

The Crown appealed to Mr Justice Street against the Ryde Magistrate’s dismissal of four New Guardsmen for wasting electric light rate bills prior to a recent election. Evatt argued the magistrate erred, and the case was adjourned to Tuesday for further hearing.

Sydney Thursdy Wuday Kenneth Street Es A. May Ryde Court

Alderman Donald Grant Hounded by Crowd at Colf's Harbour

Donald Grant MLC tried addressing about two thousand people including New Guard members at Colf's Harbour last night but was booed down. He later spoke in a torn hall with only a small portion of the crowd listening.

Sydney Thursdday Donald Grant MLC Te New Guard Colf's Harbour

Hospitals grant totals rise to two hundred twenty nine thousand

Mr LR Love, the hospital commissioner, announced for the current year the commission has granted hospitals £229,000 compared with £284,000 last year. He said few hospitals are guilty of excessive spending, based on his experience.

Sydney LR. Love

Woman killed crossing road in Annandale tragedy

A woman named Elizabeth Repmann aged 30 was fatally injured when struck by a car on Parramatta Road at Annandale yesterday. Police found two hundred pounds in notes in her possession, believed to be her life savings, as they investigated the case.

Sydney Parramatts Road Annandale Elizabeth Repmann

Mysterious Strike Talk Sparks Industrial Tensions

A Sydney report on a puzzling dispute hints at masters refusing divers terms for increased shell rates, suggesting broader industrial stakes. The piece notes strong significance behind the move and frames it as more than a routine disagreement.

Sydney Singapore Ham & Mere Industedal

A L P Conference Appoints From Its Ranks

The metropolitan ALP conference yesterday unanimously called for government appointments to senior posts such as under secretaries and inspectors to be made only from bona fide members of affiliated trades unions. The move aims to ensure future appointments are drawn from union ranks within the ALP.

Sydney ALP Arfel

Produce Prices at Sydney Markets Today

Quoted prices include Tasmanian potatoes from 12/6 to 43/ ree new lard at 1/1 per case 10d. Cheese to 8k, honey at 0/60 4/5, onions 1/4 to 2/9, wheaten 4/6, outer 3/0 to 4/6, lucerne 2/8 to 5s, hay 1/9 5/6, wheat 2/6 to 1/4.

Sydney Tasmanian Luverne Lucerne

Milk Board Price Fixing Rumors Suppress Milk Prices

An unofficial report claims a Milk Board intends to set pricing, fixing a per gallon price and a per quart price for milk. The rumor suggests consumer prices will be adjusted downward once official action is announced.

Sydney

Final figures show Nelson elected for Northern Territory

Final returns for the federal election indicate Mr Nelson, the Federal Labour candidate, will be elected to represent the Northern Territory in the House of Representatives. Delays occurred due to vast distances and late counting.

Darwin Nelson Northern Territory House of Representatives

Penalties for default on financial agreement proposed in Canberra

Canberra reports indicate a bill the Prime Minister Lyons plans to introduce to the House of Representatives would impose heavy penalties on any state that fails to meet payments to the Commonwealth under the financial agreement. The legislation follows Premier meetings and NSW Premier's default on overdue interest payments, shifting the burden to the Commonwealth.

Canberra Lyons Commonwealth New South Wales

Light Horse Encampment at Nanima Batute Camp

Wellington and Dubbo Troops of the 6th Light Horse, about 60 men, camped near the Nanima Batute beside a shearing shed. Poor weather did not hinder drill and maneuvers as Major Naveau led machine gun detachments and the regimental staff from Orange. Visitors include Lieut. Col. Hinton and Lieut. Col. Savage. A mounted training demonstration is planned for Sunday with possible attendance by the Wellington Citizens' Band, and the Lord Forster Cup will be contested on Friday. A warning notice urges the public to avoid the area on Saturday during machine gun practice on the Common near Mr. Offner's property for safety.

Te Wellington Dubbo 6Th Light Nanima Batute Col. Plant Wth Cavalry Regiment Sydney Savage Wollington Wellington C. Offner

Stock Market Roundup at Homebush Cattle Prices Steady

The Sydney cattle market at Homebush opened steady with 89,000 head penned. Bullocks sold 46 to 11 pounds, cows 4 to 0, best quality up to 25 pounds, wethers 0 to 10, ewes 5 to 11, lambs 7 to 15, shorn sheep 5 to 10. Prices reflect firm demand as market closed.

Sydney Homebush

Empire trade day underscores Empire preference for Australian meat

Mr. le B. Gramuie ex chairman of the Metropolitan Meat Board urged Empire preference for Australian beef and mutton at the Ottawa conference. He warned the schedule excludes many items and claimed billions of pounds sterling to Australia would be at risk if not corrected, over twenty years at one hundred tons per period.

le B. Gramuie Metropolitan Meat Board Ottawa Australia

Opening of the 19th Parliament in Canberra

The first session of the 19th Parliament convened in Canberra with Governor-General Sir Jamac Lsawen presiding. In his address he warned that NSW budget deficits threaten national finances and risk a Commonwealth financial crash if not resolved. New members were sworn in and G. H. Mackay of Lilley was chosen Speaker of the House.

The Commonwealth Canberra Jamac Lsawen New South Wales Australia G. H. Mackay Lilley Queensland

Dust in the Dairy Yard Care for Surfaces and Drainage

Dust and mud from cattle cause a nuisance and threaten cream quality due to bacteria. Prepare yards with heavy stone foundations, layered gravel, and graded surfaces to prevent quagmires. Install underdrains if needed and maintain exits and approaches to avoid wear and costly repairs.

Nevensiiutine

Weather forecast fragment for deadcard area

Scattered showers expected with warmer conditions overall. North west winds increase, turning breezy with a fresh feel. Temperature at 2 50 p.m. reached 80 degrees in the observed readings.

Finger Prints Evidence Traced Man After 85 Years

The article discusses how fingerprint evidence is highly reliable and used by police. At Stuart Town on Tuesday a man named Williams faced charges for obtaining a food order by false pretences. Fingerprints identified him as Samuel Munton, previously escaped from Bunbury tax and charged with malicious damage. Munton must keep good behavior for twelve months on the Stuart Town conviction. Sergeant Hayes led the arrest.

Stuart Town Williams Samuel Munton Bunbury West Austral Hayes

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