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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1925

Page

4

Opening Handicap and Novice Handicap at Wellington Jockey Club

An agenda of races at the Wellington Jockey Club under AJC rules. The programme lists the Open­ing Handicap of 18 sows with second prize, the First Novice Handicap for horses never winning more than 5 pounds, the First Trial Handicap of 10 sows with second prize, the Macquarie Handicap of 20 sows, and the First Welter Handicap of 10 sows. Distances range from 6 furlongs to 7 furlongs, with nomination and acceptance fees noted and varying lowest weights.

Valle Hursa Wellington Jockey Club

Second Day Racing Handicaps and Weights

The notice lists multiple handicaps including the Flying Handicap of 18 Sovs, a Second Novice Handicap, a Second Trial Handicap, the Wellington Jockey Club Handicap, and the Second Welter Handicap. It details distances of 6 or 7 furlongs, nomination and acceptance fees, and the lowest handicap weights for each event.

Nominations Close for All Events at 8 P.M. January 27 1025

Nominations must be accompanied by the required fee and may be made by wire with confirmation by the following post. Weights will carry a penalty of 10 lbs or less at the discretion of the handicapper, minimum weight 7 stone where not otherwise stated. Debate payable by the Club at Tull horse box rates up to 100 males. W Gardner secretary Norman Flynn assistant secretary.

Tull Horse Box

Wellington council adjourned meeting handles highways and gas fittings

Wellington Municipal Council meets Thursday night with Aldermen present. The mayor reports on Bathurst electric plant, national highway plans from Katoomba to Bathurst, and a tourist route via Zig Zag. A condolence motion for Dr Donald Ross is passed. Gas fitting regulations and bracket disputes with plumber Mr Ball are debated. council allows straight brackets with swivels for future gas installations. Swimming club gate charge approved for upcoming baths carnival. Subdivisions approvals granted. discussions on Burrendong water scheme donation and future irrigation plans continue.

Hathurat Alsa Bathurst Katoomba Ald Wall Preston Ball Was Bliss Rove Stewart Wellington A. J. L. Stock Wall J.T. P. Basssett Ben Sydney Macquarie Timbrebongia Burrendong Garreth Y Nurromion Serigu

Council approves finance and department reports in late session

The finance committee's report was adopted and reports from council departments were read and adopted. The Clerk recommended engaging the Valuer General for property evaluation in the municipality, a proposal agreed to. The rate, as published, was adopted and notices authorized to be sent out. The meeting stretched to nearly midnight.

Wraith Wins Bong Bong Cup at Thursday Races

The Bong Bong Picnic races crowned The Wraith as Cup champion with Spearpaint second and Silver Cain third. Betting favored 1 to 1. Bathurst £1000 meeting entries are strong for the 24th 26th and 36th inst. Local line will compete. Dubbo Trotting Club shifts focus to Buck to Dubbo week. Several figures face fines for missing license records at Budgrinbony races. Plans unfold for major yearling draft to Enater Swlen with anticipation from Australia and New Zealand racing circles. Humbug Taillion and Radnor lineups draw attention among bidders. Selecting Don canter and Sydney Cup winners looms for punters.

the Wraith Spearpaint Silver Cain Dubbo Joe Lupp Thomas Morgan Forlong A. McIntosh Harry Taylor Macquarie Stud Amatralla New Zealand Humbug Vietrola Lone Gull Pretty Nell Cetignt Naretha Rusty Stool Radnor Val Burletta Wallace Valais Paluo Poitrel Yoysley Semmond Down South Alster Sunny South

Deaths and Aging Residents Across Bathurst Orange Narromine

Notices recount deaths at Narromine and Bathurst district deaths of John Brady of Abbeyville aged over 90, Henry Newton from Rowan Park England-born in 1847, and John Button of Mandarina Croydon aged 88. Widespread reminiscences recall Bathurst in colonial times and local estate provisions for Button’s heirs.

Orange District Henry Newton Rowan Park England Sarah Ann Seale Par John Button George’s River Road Croydon

Quanch People Sip Famous Pura Fruit Ice Crea Soda

Citizens of Quanch enjoy a specialty at the Gol den Key featuring a pura fruit ice cream soda. The drink stands out as a local favorite in the area.

Golden Key

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Jockey Club A.J.C. Rules W.d.ra W. Gardner Norman Flynn Assis Secretar NEC Meeting Alde J. F. Walker W. Rowe J. Murray J. Ber F.C. Wall Geo Bero D. Ross Cobbora Donald Ross M. G. Coates Melbourne Cornell Coates Ald Murray Ald. Wall Lands Department EL A. Blin Maxwall Street KW. Ball Plimber Ala Poperty Bere Ald. Stewart Mr. Ball Cross-Ques the Swimming Club London the Western Stores Ltd Sporting Narromine Donald Meron Wyanga Cameron Alt State John Brady Abbeyville Oberon Grady D. J Bond Murphy G. P. Wall Yepy Phone Phous Yeoval Kinkara Ceipeans JR Love &Co. Ltd Bagnutsy Street Hearne Hearne & Co, Ltd
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