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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1925
Page
4
Fragmentary notice reports Aladdin Lamps and Western Stores Ltd involvement. It notes distributors MK W 0 MOA and ML McGiliry, with references to Willington District and YEW Wagons. The text appears to argue about direct sale or law applying to lamp accessories.
Many farmers report variable grain quality with smut in Canberra wheat, while harvests progress and ploughing begins for next season. Local tales recount road hazards from a dangerous hole, a charitable act after a sheep sale, and community events including cricket matches, weddings, and travel notes across the Yeoval area.
Fashion's Mount recalls Getle Harcy Honnett son of Mr and Mrs Herb Bonnett once a small boy. now a deckhand en route to the Malay Peninsula to work on tin dredges. The piece notes family movements, a heroic act by Charlie Campbell aiding a patient, and begins a three chapter love story with Miss Ethel Keogh.
Arthurville welcomes a new Weber school building after months of closure. The arrival will allow local children to receive education and religious instruction from visiting ministers. Farewell party planned for Mr Porton as he relocates to Sydney amid railway truck shortages and grain transport challenges.
Farmers in the Unis district consider forming a body to push for a toll to be rected here soon as the wheat harvest justifies action. The RG Church funds social at North Ward faces attendance risk from adverse weather. George Althofer junior, injured at tent practice, shows improvement after multiple injuries. Mrs S King visits Sydney with her two children. J Ostger becomes a Studuhukor owner. Continental entertainment to aid Church of England building fund slated for Wednesday February 1.
Mr George Lewis son of Mr and Mrs J Lewis of the Gap opens his annual holidays with his parents. George a member of the Queensland police force and amateur athletic champion of the Northern state. Mrs J Gruen holidaying in Manly. Dr Gong Bishop of Bathurst to visit Cum Knock parish February 22 for Yeoval Church dedication. Confirmation services to be held at Cumnock Enormalba and Yeoval. Mr Walter Murray owner of a six cylinder Oldsmobile. Tom Drummond delivered the car Friday. A couple of Cummaock residents went to Bathurst for Anniversary day race. Bob Wintora won two races with Rayspear and Mise Hindoo. Mr W T Tin Moore operated on in Grange Tuesday and not yet recovering. Mr Sames McCormack purchased the freehold and license of the Koyn Hotel from R J Farror. will take over in a couple weeks. McCormack now owns the freehold of both hotels.
Mr and Mrs Melutosh returned home after a pleasant holiday on Saturday. Harry Boyce Lowcock, son of Mr and Mrs H Lowcock of Toles Mumbil, passed the recent leaving examination and is at King's School Purematte. Nellie Lowcock, a student at Presbyterian Ladies College Pymble, will sit the Intermediate examination. Mrs J Petermen and family returned after five weeks away in the metropolis. The local school reopened on Tuesday after the annual vacation. Mr A Forrest, holidaying with his parents, returned to Sydney last week.
Summer weather returns with harvest nearing finish and potential stripping next week if conditions hold. Wheat deliveries show 168,714 bags to do with 85,028 bags stock, shipping total 62,967 bags. A motorist near Orange survived a crash at Stein's Gitor railway turn when a car struck a post. road danger noted for motorists amid wet conditions.
Several accidental events at the apot have occurred with minor injuries reported. Mr. F O Donnell, longtime assistant at the local Post Office, moves to Urs inderis after twelve months here. He supports the cricket club and will be missed. The vacancy is filled by Mr. J Howell from Dubbo. Guinea from Gearin has health concerns and was hospitalized in Wellington. Mrs Fogerty and her husband face medical procedures. he is to undergo an operation.
Wool market reported stronger activity with United States buyers active and France and Italy showing brisk inquiries. Japanese and German bid ders were vigorous while Australian top makers gave support. merino fleece and crossbred lots varied, catalog with Northern Southern and Central Western clips, overall better condition but no standout super lines.
Local notices list Sunday services across Catholic, Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian churches in Wellington Bodangora Stuart Town and surroundings. Classes include masses 7.30 to 10.30 a.m. and multiple afternoon and evening gatherings with ministers named. February dates referenced for prayer meetings and lectures.
An advertisement for the Royal Hotel run by Georie Jack Bi, inviting calls to phone number 11 for lodging with ample room and comfortable beds. Morning service mentioned, promoting travel, meals, and accommodations for all guests.
Cricket selection lists Railway A players A Rendall R Dowton Spargo Naveau Jacobs Omer Bassett White McConnell Sehnmack Comer plus Maryvale entrants J Reid Gollum Newell Rowd Wledmore Patten Collins McHugh a Beckett Raulkner Whiteley. Maryvale beat Georges 63 57 52 35 with GolIan Moran O'Donnell Moran Dawson Read Newell Patten Gibbs.
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