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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

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Warren Woman's Death in Western Road Fatality

An inquiry into the death of Mrs Fuller wife of a station regent of Warren follows a collision on Western Road between vehicles near Hathurst and Lithgow. Barrister Gowrien Mu Donwid reports a vehicle struck her as she walked the road. witness Royil wsistances and Toned Sucaiven testified alongside Ey Phillips and others from Cowra.

Mre Fuller de Fuller Waeren Phillips Cowra Donald

Sunday Shooting Law Enforcement Clarified

The Commissioner for Police Mr Mackay cites Section 18 of the Police Offences Act 1907 making it a crime to carry firearms or shoot for pleasure on Sundays. He notes recent incidents and states prosecutions have been initiated but withdrawn due to imprecision in the facts. Special patrols will operate in rural districts and metropolitan areas to enforce the Sunday ban.

Commissioner For Police Mackay Hogan Fata Met Notinin

Wonthaggi Tragedy Bodies Recovered After Mine Blast

Melbourne report states rescue workers have recovered all but one of 13 men entombed by the State coal mine explosion at Wonthaggi. The message confirms progress in the search as officials work to recover the remaining victim.

Melbourne

Still Searching For Remaining Body After Mine Explosion

Still searching for the remaining body in the mine after Monday's blast. officials fear for the trapped worker as rescue teams continue operations in Metrourne on Thursday.

Metrourne

Adelaide Bank Robbery Report from Melbourne Express

A Melbourne Express report notes a bank robbery linked to Adelaide with unclear details. Detectives from Adelaide are expected to pursue identification of the suspect, described as a man with unclear features and connections to South Australia, amid a tense cross‑regional inquiry.

Aulus

Robbery at Dunedoo Aimed at Alam’s Store

A Dunedoo robbery occurred when intruders broke into Alam’s store near the hotel housing several police officers. The attackers seized cigarettes and other items, as officers searched the area for the Dunedoo perpetrator.

Accidental Death In Metwnudd War Turn Incident

Mrs Fuller was seated when a vehicle collision occurred killing her husband and injuring another. The man suffered a fractured skull and died later at the hospital. The coroner ruled the death accidental.

Fuller Milision

Loan Council Seeks £7,500,000 Bank Underwrite

A fragmented report notes the Loan Council’s request for underwriting of a £7.5 million loan by the Commonwealth Bank. The Bank Board will consider the proposal, with a reply to be sent to the Attorney General, acting chairman of the Loan Council during the Treasurer’s absence abroad.

F4inh Council Conmoniealthy Bank Underweite & Loan Nf Yesay RG. Menmj Loan Council Trewmurer Cewey

Trade Commissioner Post Created in Brisbane

The Reitisly Government announces the creation of a Trade Commissioner post at Brisbane under the general supervision of the Senior British Trade Commissioner in Australia. The Brisbane post will cover the Queensland area to begin with.

Brisbane Australia Ian Queensland

Wellington Notice Brief From Downhill and Sone

A fragment from the Wellington Times office in Percy Street Wellington references J D Downhill and Warneat with limited legible details. The readable portion suggests a local commercial or personal notice but lacks clear action, date, or full names.

Downhill & Sone Wellington Times Percy Street Wellington J.downhill Warneat

Dunedoo Escapee Honored by Inspector in Desperation

A danger man who attacked Sergeant Kemp at Dunedoo Tuesday night and escaped from custody is being hunted. Kemp was struck with a bucket, his ear badly lacerated, and he remains unable to speak. Townspeople pursued the fugitive as he fled toward the Talbrager River and swam across.

Nichelle Kemp Dunedoo Talbrager

Commercial Produce Prices in Sydney and Thurmby

The local wheat market showed steadier trading today with bull pare quoted at 5/1d based and nominally 5/1 bushel. Prices cover potatoes 7 to 4, Victorian rum, new laid eggs 1/7, butter 2/6, cheese 9d to 1d, honey 2 4 10 Addy, maize 5/6 to 6/8, onions 12/5, chat wheat 4:4 19 51), oat an 5/8, lucerne A/ 5heaten 5, lucerne 4 tet.

Sydney Thurmby Lucerne

Tasmanian Holiday Talk Aims to Uniform Weekends

A Hobart message notes the NSW Methodist Conference may seek to establish a uniform weekly holiday across Tasmania, with the Tasmanian general election held on a Saturday. The Labor government contemplates reform including Sunday work and youth access limits, amid broader plans affecting Sunday sport rules.

Thuralay Hobart Tas NSW, Methodist Conference Xent Visu Institute Aleo

Forecast of sultry heat and storms inland and north

A sultry forecast with hot inland conditions and noted thunderstorms in the north. Strong winds are expected from the north with rain, especially in northern areas, including possible heavy falls. South to southeast winds bring periods of heavy rain in lower elevations and tablelands.

Stock Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Edges

A fragmentary market report notes prices unchanged across major sectors with scattered shifts in select listings. Investors show cautious activity as values hover near prior levels, with limited movement in key items and a muted overall trading session.

Light Horse drill scores at Orange in tactical practice

In Orange the Light Horse held a revolver practice with scores led by Lieut Bruce Campbell and Capt Bray. Squadron totals: C Squadron 366, H Squadron 842, A Squadron 340, Headquarters 21. A corps parade is planned next Saturday and Sunday amid sword and sabre painting delays.

Orange T. Dhe Bray T. K. Bruce Liewt W. Burkett Bruce Campbell Walker Rawle Hayes MeArthur Liew Riley Bell Oliver Oe MeKetl Whitlock Major Hillin Apt. Bray D.C B. Campbell McKellar Scott Wpillock England R McArthur How Pawson Oliver Burkett Headquarters

Fell to the road way newborn baby near Mildura

A newborn babe fell near Mildura and was found injured with bruises on the legs. The baby was taken to a maternity home where doctors concluded urgent treatment was needed, including several stitches.

Mildura Jinker

Ambrose Palmer Plans Ring Return Against Roy Degans

Ambrose Palmer states in a letter to a Sydney friend that he has agreed to a contest with Roy Degans in New Zealand on March 18. He says the match will test himself and negate claims that he has deserted the ring.

Sydney Thurles Ambrose Palmer Ito Palmer Roy Degans New Zealand

Gulling youths halts RAF recruitment fraud scheme

Sydney readers learn how police disrupted a bold plot to steal from RAAF applicants. A writer claimed access to the Selection Board files and taunted dozens of applicants with the promise of thousands of applicants but only 80 vacancies, aiming to extort money.

Selection Board

Navy message from Admirals on Jervis Bay success

Admiral Sydney Thurow and Rear Admiral Lane send congratulations to Royal Australian Naval Squadron personnel for the successful maneuvers at Jervis Bay completed yesterday. The message expresses pride in the crew and mentions upcoming events planned by the commander in chief and government officials.

Sydney Thurow Lane Royal Australian Naval Squadron Jervis Bay

Fragmentary OCR Letters Hint at Police Inquiry

A damaged OCR excerpt describes a letter to a writer, with police involvement and a selective board inquiry. It notes the money and a named person, suggesting a potential case of misdirection or theft investigated by authorities.

Wall

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