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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 05, 1925

Page

2

Thanks Expressed by Nichols and Gardoll Families

Mrs Nantarrow and family extend sincere thanks to friends who sent wreaths and tokens of sympathy after the bereavement. Special gratitude goes to Monsta Brennan, Sarton, Fred Campbell, A. Doddews, Bart Jenkins for their efforts, and to Mr Don Gardoll for his help. Mr Gardoll and family also thank supporters for wreaths and sympathy after the bereavement.

Nancarrow Wreathe Eardn Monsta BR Brennan Sarton Fred Campbell A. Doddews Bart Jenkins Nancerrow Alto Don Gardoll

Local Jottings and Holiday Happenings in Wellington

A Christmas season note from Wellington recounts a small musical event by HMB courtesy at Chatawood featuring six performers. It also notes residents’ holiday outings, a furniture sale, money raised for the District Hospital, and local scenes from the rail delay to river and orchard reports. The town’s daily notices mention salt orders, Salvation Army carols, and upcoming advertisement deadlines.

T. Jordan HMB Orehosten Chatawood Harry Hughes Spicer's Creek Wongarbon Hughes Wallington Distriet Simpson Golden Key A. E. Rotton DL Rustiby Simpaan Street Rywate Park Twwce Tony Kimbelle A. T. Smith Salvation Army Carol Alngers Warions Xmax Day District Hospital Eli Endarby's Pater Sydney Wellington Wambool Devine Peters Bert Andhoroye Mrr JE. Fowler Montefiores Fowler Dubbo Sun Tates Morocco Walluts Bell River Mina Prince of Wales All Blacks New Zealand Bucks England Bands of Wales

Central Western Rail Commissioner Station at Orange

The Times notes Orange as the central town in the Western railway area and reports the new railway commissioner for the western district will be stationed there. Also mentions administrative center status and local church notices.

Rostock of Spoudoms Teapote Lts Berviews Thillipson Ponto Orange Siupron

Wellington Post Office to consider adding a new assistant

The Postal Assistant Sir Neville Howse reports a close inquiry into appointing an additional assistant at the Wellington post office. The aim is to ensure staffing is sufficient to meet all reasonable requirements while he watches for the needs of his constituents.

Sir Neville Howse Wellington

Danger discs at school corners questioned by reader

A reader signing as Patent asks what the Council did with danger discs promised for street corners near two schools. He notes they were to be erected months ago and have not appeared. The Times reported the signs would be up before school resumed for children's protection.

Fire alarm at new station reports near miss in Lee Street

The first alarm at the new fire station came in around eight on Saturday night. Firemen quickly responded and the motor engine departed. A methylated spirit fire in Mr. O Keeffes store on Lee Street burned briefly but was extinguished before the firemen’s arrival. No damage occurred.

O’keeffe Lee Street

The Back Trail at Monarchs with Jack Hoxie

Tomorrow night the Monarchs show The Back Trail starring Jack Hoxie as a fearless stage driver who rescues a terrified girl from a perilous hillside chase. An outdoor adventure romance unfolds amid danger and hope. Also on the bill are comic entries and features Tt in the Law and The White Moth.

The Monarchs Jack Hoxie Thequins Nester

Fatal New Year Crash on Glen Alice Road

A New Year’s Day motor accident near Glen Alice claimed life on the spot of Mr Willis, a district farmer, when his car collided with a lorry and rolled. His neck was broken and died instantly. Three other party members, including Mr Witla and a boy, were seriously injured and transported to Mylstone Hospital. Mr Willis was a long-time resident of the district, aged over 60, and owned a Mt Marsden farm.

Glen Alice Road Glen Alice Kytetone Willis Fred Willis Witla Hansard St Rylstone Infarad Mylstone Doomwend Diskriat Mt. Marsden Wen

Christmas Eve Crowds Flock to Wellington Shops

A festive Wellington report describes a bustling Christmas Eve with large crowds. Shops report strong toy sales and brisk trade, banks see a run for change, and streets fill with motor cars and shoppers. Police kept order as New Year prospecting began amid mild weather and early railway activity.

Wellington

Poultry Thieves Plague Wellington Night Raids Reported

Wellington residents report night raids on poultry roosts with roosters hens and fowls stolen across the eastern side of the line. Several weeks have seen multiple incidents as residents lament high prices for fowls turkeys and ducks while the town eyes its near 21 000 000 crop value and rail line disputes with Dubbo.

Wellington Xmax

Fishing parties along the Macquarie River provide holiday joy

Readers recall Christmas season angling along the Old Macquarie banks with picnickers by carts and lorries. Isaac Walton followers and Wormenfolk enjoyed cod and Jewfish. one New Year Eve party boasted two young anglers, with Old Teane catching a 30 email fish. A holiday note records about 27 fine fish hooked in just over an hour, as Wellington visitors joined the fun and notes were kept.

Macquarie Isaac Walton Worw Humeroux Iaarius Old Teane Elas Myothen Daughters Australia Ximas Parlier Aber Wellington Sean Wrod Catehon

Wellington Notes on Families and Holidays in Australia

Local notices record visitors from Wellington and nearby towns enjoying Christmas holidays in Sydney and Melbourne. Updates include health, travel, and social events, with several residents returning home and others preparing for further moves or duties.

England Cricketers Fall to 198 Run Defeat in Test Match

England suffered a heavy 198 run loss as Australia dominated with a record total after two innings. Hobbs led England with 168 while Sutcliffe added 124, but Australia racked up 600 across its innings and reduced England to 29 percent in their reply.

Two Wickets Fall For One Run In Melbourne Test Match

The Melbourne morning session opened with Hobbs and Sutcliffe resuming, Hobbs out first ball, Woolley and Ratcliffe at the crease as Gregory fell early. Sutcliffe 123 not out, Hobbs 54 not out. score 234 with two wickets down in the test tour match.

Owling Tate Douglan Tyldenley Gilligan Woolley Hearne England Hobbs Sutcliffe Sundries Wero Gregory Kelleway Mulley Hurtko A. Richardson Melbourne Melbouthy Sutelite Mailey Nore Ratcliffe Diville

Tragedy in Tuggerah Crossing Crash Claims Ray and Others

A crossing accident near Tuggerah last night killed the Rev. Walter D M Bureford 45 of Wyong a trader to Tupurnhahroe burimbah and left several injured. A tram from Newssste collided with the car causing derailment and the death of Meg Mowson 41 and Arthur Dixon 1 while others were injured. Police also raided a two up school at Box Hill where one man fell ill and died minutes later. Weather good in Melbourne for test match as England’s batting lifts spirits.

Sydney Tuggerak Ray Walter DM Bureford Wyong Burimbah Newssste Hereford Matchwood Mevne Decemwed Farg Melbourne Haleln Sutcliffe England Boxhill Meg. Mowson Arthur Dixon

Wares and wages mix at Homebush sale despite irregular demand

This Afternoon's Wires notes an irregular market at Homebush with sellers prevailing on strong lambs and heavy sheep demand. Cattle yarding reached about 4000 with competition irregular and generally weaker town. Produce prices list potatoes onions chaff hay and lucerne with varied local and Tasmanian rates. New railway area commissioners announced: C A Modgaon head traffic Sydney, W C Quinton North, D Reid South at Goulburn, J Williams West at Orange. Salaries fixed at £6960 for Hodgson and £1500 for others. appointments start January. Sheep sold total 2,005,? yearly decline. cattle 88,104, down 8,957.

Homebush Lucerne Maine Frany C. A Modgaon Metropolitan Sydney W. C. Quinton Northern Newcastle D. Reid Southern Goulburn J. Williams Western Orange Hodgson Junaaty Hamebush

New Variety of Wheat Grown in Australia

A sample of wheat called Bon Jeah, grown near Wellington by AL Askom of Maryvale, was shown in Abe Williamson and Co. The wheat, improved by Cambridge University experts, yielded 440 bushels from six acres sown with six bushels from England. Plentiful hay would have produced higher returns. the crop faced grasshopper damage. The grain averages 66 pounds to the bushel, tastes sweet, and is suited to Australian conditions, marking a milestone for local farmers. Wellington residents may be proud of a new wheat variety first grown in Australia by a local farmer. The Times announces a new serial, Old Hagar’s Sevres, starting next week.

Australie Abe Willimn and Co AL. Askom Maryvalé Australia Mr. Askom Wateheed Cambridge England Wellington

Sale Notice for Household Furniture at Simpai Street

HAB issues order from Mr. Dolph Rushby to sell household furniture at his residence Simpai Street opposite Rygate Park on Wednesday January 14. The announcement lists a full range of items and emphasizes public auction of the entire household stock.

Abel Wilkins and Co Hab Dolph Rushby Simpaai Street Rygate Park

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