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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1925

Page

3

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Perse Lee Street Wellington

On The Land. Wool Market Easier

Schute Bell and Co reports that mid December values were largely maintained on resumption of sales last week with 76 percent of the predicted level achieved. Opening sale Monday showed strong competition, medium to good quality wools performing exceptionally well, including rearward crossbreds and related sorts amid an animated market.

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd

Program me of meeting for trotting club events

A detailed 1925 program outlines novice and neurea handicaps, flying and square gated events with start times from 2 pm to 5.35 pm. Horses must meet mile and 2 1/2 mile records, be unhoppled, and pass committee approval. Entry fees range from 10 to 60 shillings, with conditions under New South Wales Trotting Club rules and approvals. The document specifies distances, handicaps, and eligibility, plus instructions to obtain horse name approvals and entry deadlines.

Avstomy Morven Farmers & Tradesmens Berond Opie Sevond Horne Horta Wellington New South Wales ‘Trotting Club Weeteen Siniel Trotting Association New South Wates Winwis New South Walme Auch Hurse Nu Syueh Wales New South Oy Club Pith Street Sydney

Wool market outlook and next sale plans

The report notes varied wool values and buyer behavior in December. It cites American demand as a temporary influence and urges owners of super quality to hold for stronger prices. It highlights sterling strength and wartime shipping effects, with next sales set for late January and late March featuring thousands of lots.

United States

Wool Report From Pitt Son and Badgery Litt Auction Ledger

Last week's sales opened the secondary selling season with modest demand and prices below pre Christmas levels for super wool. Tuesday's auction showed more orders from overseas for execution and a very attractive catalogue. A firmer trend was seen overall except super wools to America. Lambs wool and combing wools remained in high demand with prices well maintained. Total offerings reached 5,806 bales with 5,013 bales disposed of since the December sale.

Pitt, Son and Badgery Tumday America

Decline in Super Wool Prices and Market Factors

Winchcombe Carson reports a drop of 6 to 7 percent in super wool rates as December demand wanes. Restricted US bidding and French cautiousness curb competition while external markets show mixed signals. A stronger US dollar, with the pound near parity, raises costs for Australian wool buyers and pressures prices further.

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd Hort United States France Boston América Australia

Inquests Open At Police Court On Deaths Of Pigott And Fletcher Infant

At the police court the District Coroner opened inquiries into the deaths of Stanley N. Pigott and an infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher. Evidence showed possible strychnine presence in Pigott's room but a postmortem and analyst report found no poisoning. death attributed to heart failure from acute alcoholic poisoning. The infant's death followed convulsions after a illness, with no poisonous substances detected. cause listed as complications after convulsions.

Stanley N. Pigott Devensed Fletcher Bimpson Street Maxwell Street Savage Mateon Groge Wai Bydnny Florence Fletcher Jhhild

Woman Dies After Child Delivery at Hospital

A woman fainted after giving birth, was taken to Dr Sav age's surgery then to a hospital where she died soon after. The baby was found very cold on arrival. Sergt Slouchar testified to seeing the deceased at the hospital and notifying the Coroner, who ordered a post mortem. The inquest concluded death from natural causes.

Angry Alderman Attacks Times Over Meeting Attendance

Alderman George Stewart roared at the Times at a Thursday council session criticizing civic leaders. He disputed the minutes noting a lack of quorum at the prior meeting and defended his attendance, claiming he was late only because he arrived ten minutes before nine. He accused the Times of dirty reporting and pledged to resign only if others could show better attendance.

George Stewart Times Caurel Art Wall Wall Ald Preston Cornell Stewart Wallsley

Controversy over Aldermen Attendance at Council Meeting

The exchange centers on Aldermen Stewart and another member not attending a council meeting and the mayor’s defense. The mayor says the prose may critique actions and aldermen may reply, the council could start at six if there is a quorum, and Deputy Mayor may chair otherwise. Stewart vows vengeance on the reporter if named.

Ald Stewart Times

Wellington Swimming Carnival Nears Biggest Country Town Event

Large attendance at Friday meeting to organize the annual Wellington Carnival to be staged Monday at the new Municipal Baths Bell Park. C Stewart and G Tighe expected, Western District Association formation discussed, band to play, cricket dance and Soldiers Club hospitality planned, admission 1d for children 6d for adults, diving tower debated, badges ordered, working bee called, Bathurst rivals anticipated.

Bell Park N.8.w. Association C. Stewart Sprint G. Tighe Cricket Association Oddfellows Western District Swimming Association Indy Friends of the Club Bath Council Bathurst

West Aussie swimmers vie for Nemma Cup glory

Dubbo Orange Kandos Mudges Portland and other centres prepare for a high level pool meet with keen rivalries as new clubs form in the west. Bathurst and Wellington lead teams chasing the trophy while Wallington merchants back prizes signaling strong local interest. William Tilden, world tennis champion, retires to enter moviemaking and signs for his first film.

Dubbo Orange Kandos Mudges Portland Courtey Bathurst Wellington Wallington St Ia William Tilden Frst

Genuine Clearing Sale at Gobolion with machinery and cattle

Abel Wilkins and partners have received instructions to sell on Wednesday January 1st at 2 30 pm sharp at Gobolion s a large quantity of machinery harness horwus cattle etc Everything is in good order and buyers can attend with every confidence.

Abel Wilkins Gobolion

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Distributors Limited Anyon Schute Bell BO A Wellington Show Ground E. A. Fulton Japaneae Trainll Ag Bradford London Wool Report Dalton Brothers Fommer Ednesday Killarney Cre Boneseday Toyntonville Campbella Abel Wilkins & Co Stock Dept General Office Wheat and Insurance Department Wilkins
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