Local Store Promotes Wide Stock and Goods
A broad inventory is advertised including drapery, boots and shoes, groceries, hardware, and produce. The listing highlights a large stock and variety for shoppers at the store location.
20 Feb 1928
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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1928
Page
1
A broad inventory is advertised including drapery, boots and shoes, groceries, hardware, and produce. The listing highlights a large stock and variety for shoppers at the store location.
Under a tentative agreement with Commonwealth authorities the NSW police will be relieved of collecting names for state rolls and federal and state elections will share one roll. Boundaries will be aligned with Commonwealth divisions, potentially preserving seats, with Nationalist policy pushing for no major seat reductions. Commonwealth officials voiced willingness to cooperate and noted three seats per federal boundary would yield 84 seats nationwide.
The Federal Pastoralists Award outlines wage adjustments under Clause 25 with figures from the Commonwealth Statistician. Reductions per week apply to shearing, crutching, cooks, wool scourers, hoy shed hands, woolpressers, and wage books, varying by “found” and “not found” statuses. station hands wages remain unchanged in several states. The general secretary Mr. Allen notes prese work emptiness should align with award rites and deductions at specified weekly rates.
Police Magistrate Bromhead presided a short sitting at the local centre on Friday. Joe Walker faced two summonses for failing to renew a motor driver’s license. case withdrawn after payment of 16 costs. Abel Wilkins Motors fined with 8 shillings costs for failing to notify a sale of a motor vehicle. A second hand dealer’s license was granted to KW Knuckey.
Story follows Ganymede a three year old gelding, half-brother to Runnymede, bought by H A Taylor of Wellington from J S McLeod. Vet check required. delivery after the Wellington meeting. Auction driven by Taylor and Austin as interest of Whitta's owner, with Ganymede sought for Sydney prospects.
Editorial and business communications must be addressed to the office. Manuscripts should be typed or neatly written on one side only. Pencil submissions are not accepted after this date. Corresponde nce submissions must bear the writer’s signature. Contract ads due Friday noon for Monday, Tuesday noon for Thursday. No small ads without advance payment unless an account is on file.
World speed chase with Captain Malcolm Campbell, aiming to beat Seagrave’s 203.71 mph mark. Details remain secret as the 450 hp Napier Lion engine powers a lightweight car with Dunlop tyres. Campbell and team are in Australia and Florida area preparing tests on Daytona Beach.
D Mander-Jones BA LLB Syd solicitors in Dubbo announce visiting Yeoval on alternate Tuesdays with private consultation possible at Mr Leo F Miller's offices from 2 pm to 5 pm telephone 684 Dubbo. The text recalls a horse racing scene where a race prize and a fatal accident affected a stake and winning expectations.
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