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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1908

Page

5

Wellington Council Moves on Finances and Water Scheme

The Wellington Municipal Council adjourned meeting with Mayor Matheson and Aldermen approving the Finance Committee’s payment list totaling £182 per fortnight. Water supply repairs were reported improving access, and Alderman Lauer praised Mr Kell at the gas works as a key asset. Debates included a protest against proposed municipal accounting changes and potential water main upgrades with a special meeting set for the next night.

Wellington Prevent Aldermean Matheson Bembrink Reap Lauer Larance Crean Rune Wee Hembrick Linge Park Street Pierce Street Swift Street Maughan Street Nancarrow Lane Rees Bernbrick Counoil Kell Bathurst Council Wellington Council Department Croun Rose P. G. Clements Hich Alderman Deveson Bodangora Thompson Robins Bathurst Counel Speaker Alderman Lauer Manquarie

Mining Act Returns Require Annual Mineral Reports

The Mining Act mandates holders of mining titles to file yearly returns with the Minister within the first 14 days of January. Returns must detail yearly production values for gold and other minerals excluding coal and shale, labor counts, and governance of metallurgical works. Penalties apply for noncompliance.

Christmas in Suntop and Wellington well observed

District news reports a festive Christmas across Suntop and Wellington with visits from Santa Claus, a well attended Christmas tree event at Glen Cardia School, and community gatherings. Mr W J Oliven’s son Willie suffers a broken collarbone but is recovering. Local weather turns mild after recent neural activity, with dry conditions forecast.

Suntop Wellington Chistram Sante Claus Glencardia Christeane Prine Worl Frogley Wollongong Old South Coast Waite James Reidy Santop

Weather and local life in a distant district

The report recaps persistent heat and humidity along with occasional storms, noting a near-deluge on Monday and further showers on Tuesday. It covers farming prospects, wheat movement, new construction in Liourie, court openings in Georia, social events, and community updates about schools, rail proposals, and local associations.

Return of Bodangora Scribe Sparks Weather and Cricket News

After a fortnight’s absence the Bodangora scribe returns reporting a heavy rain likely to help parched grass and winter feed. The Bodangora mine resumes normal activity as families return from holidays. A cricket match is set for Dick Park with Mudgee touring team visiting Bodangora next Thursday, though local practice has been scarce. News also notes Miss Long is on leave.

Thorn Yamble Meetiy W. J. Brophy Jgniziers Worl Whale Prass John Skinner Churchy of England Andy Underwood Gene Prom Hodangora Bodangora Dick Park Mudgeeway Misa Long

Weather Turmoil As Storm Sweeps Town

Warm spell ends with a brief 10 minute downpour that drops 42 points on the gauge. Grasshoppers devastate pastures, dairies suspend operations, and stock feeding dominates. Boxing Day in Orange brings racing and a local win by J M O'Brien in the Sheffield Handicap. O'Brien's mother is ill in Dubbo. Melverney, missing for months, reportedly seen in Orange. Police control items tied to the case as local construction and shops proceed.

Cumnock Orange J. M. O'Brien Misa O'Brien Dubbo Melverney Cumcock Lia Tools Masession Hlack March J. March Mene Braten

MURRUMBIDCERIE Weather Tells Of Rainfalllight Showers

Our correspondent reports a Gloria rain at 640 am Wednesday with short showers until 4 pm and a heavier fall late, bringing oppressive heat and possible more rain this evening. Water supplies improve as another rainfall would aid crops. sheep losses noted from recent storms in town.

Local ball promises interest as cricket match looms

Sympathy is voiced for the poor but fairness rules. A cricketers ball is set for the 1th instant after the Murrumbidgeria v Mudgen Ulan touring team match. Local punters back the home side while the town eyes a revived race club after past setbacks. Moore Bros seek water on their holding, and Mr J Dunn sells his butchering business to Mr Baker before moving on.

Murrumbidgeria Mudgen- Ulan Ghreat Moore Bros J. Dunn Baker

Collansville Weather and Farm Woes Report

From our correspondent in Collansville rain is scarce while sheep suffer on overstocked farms. Grasshopper plague not yet arrived though strip farming is nearly finished. Rabbits and hares are abundant, a farmer contemplates subdividing paddocks. Christmas passed quietly. locals seek recreation ground as Farmers and Bettlers meet January 18.

Bettlera

Local Railway Traffic December Totals At Station

Outward goods include wheat horses cattle and sheep with weights and values. Inward traffic shows general goods hay straw and chaff coal coke and livestock including horses cattle and sheep with quantities and tonnage.

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Return Form Observations and Directions N8 Notice

Particular attention is drawn to the observations and directions accompanying the Forms of Return 206. The notice emphasizes correct completing procedures and adherence to the specified instructions for all respondents.

Larance Bros to Be Larance & Son Under New Management

Public notice states that W and after January 2005 the firm of Larance Bros will be known as Larance & Son under manager G. Larance. Any accounts owed by the late firm will be paid on presentation and those owing money are urged to call and arrange settlement.

Oana Brsronsa Blarvey Hewnett and Wood Mor. Harvey Royal Agency Harvey Hounavs Agaten Gua Cantril Georie Wellington Cantril Eatcom Tun Ripon Crow Lodungora Reynold's Antill Barton M.L.A Seabbing Flat Mer. Barton Harton APE Jackson & Agland Frank Jackson Frank Jinkorn Fraser Jackson Edward Godwin Agland Wituen Edward Godwin Aghand J. T. P Hasseit Commissioners of Taxation Circular Quay Sydney Custom House New South Stamp Duties Office Phillipstrest Taxation Office Commissioners of ‘Taxation Larance Bros Larance & Son G. Larance Ward Tam BR. Wilkins Inchoomiuk, Srson & CO Lap Ford & Taylor Thomas McCulloch Royal Exchangh J. S. Leeds & Co Orange Havre B.D. Clark Warperton Natelock Norges Clark Waverton Arguy

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