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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

5

Rich Burrell Wedding at Curra Creek Union Church

A well attended wedding at Union Church Curra Creek united Miss Jessie May Burrell and Mr David Albert Rich with Rev F J Dunkley officiating. The bride wore white muslin with Valenciennes and orange blossom. bridesmaid Miss Mabel Rich and train bearers Misses Maggie Burrell and Elsie Macguire. Best man Mr A A Roberts. After the ceremony guests met at the bride’s residence for breakfast and toasts were given. The couple departed for Dubbo and Trangie to begin their new life.

Union Church Curra Creek Jessie May Burrell W Burrell Qurra Creek David Albert Rich A. Rich F. J. Dunkey Mabel Rich

Kennard Clarke Marriage Set For Wellington and Molong

The marriage of Mr Annesley Kennard of Wellington to Miss Fiorrio Clarke of Molong was planned in Rydney yesterday but details have not yet reached us.

Annesley Gua) Kennard Wellington Fiorrio Clarke Molong Rydney Cobar Enfield Treuchant Carbien Harry Fletcher

Marriage of Miss Adelina Cashell and Mr William H. Sloane

The wedding of Miss Adelina Cashell of Dripstone to Mr William H. Sloane of Wellington took place yesterday at St Patrick's Church. Rev Monsignor Long conducted the ceremony with Miss Hilde Onehell as bridesmaid and Mr T H Casbell as best man.

Adelina Cashell Thomas Cashell Dripstone William H. R Sloane Maurice Sloane Wellington St. Patrick’s Church Monsignor Long Mies Hilde Onehell T. H. Casbell

Smith-Cuff Nuptials At Holy Trinity Dubbo

A quiet ceremony was held Monday at 4 30 pm at Holy Trinity Dubbo where William George Smith and Madame Alicia Montague exchanged vows. Norman Brown served as best man and Whent as attendant. The bride wore a gray gown with autumn tints. Howard Lea officiated as minister. Relatives and friends wish the couple prosperity and happiness.

Holy Trinity Dubbo William George Smith Samuel Triggs Smith Ellacombe Torquay Egland Mra. Smith Sutherland View Alicia Montague John Christopher Cuff Windsor England Caradoes West Indies Norman Brown Mr. Whent Howard Lea

Orange J C annual race meeting preview and results

The Orange J C club lists its March 3 and 4 meeting with £100 in prize money including the Own Plate and Orange Cup. Entrants include Ben Buckley and Miss Simmer for Rosehill on Saturday, with noted performances in February Stakes and Parramatta Mile. Enfield wins at Cobar races, jockey Patrick Leonsidal discharged after assault charge, jockey Richard Quinlan injures leg at homage.

Orange J.C W. Lamrock Iva Ben Buckley Miss Simmer Rosehill Sven Bet Mies Simmer Patrick Leonsidal Herbert Chippeneel Pharos Thyuret P.M Chippendale Richard Quinlan

Drill Creek News From Our Correspondent in Drill Greek

A drought plagued district reports hot weather with 105 degree highs and scarce rain until a brief 15 point shower. Grass and water vanish as stock suffers. grasshopper plagues earlier, locals warn about continued drought and use of poison. Some residents are away on holidays.

Drill Creek Sunda Haefaraen Bunny

Yeoval District News Highlights Local Events

Quiet period in Yeoval as Buckinbah Station sale may bring new interest. Schools reopen with Miss Meehan possibly returning briefly. A narrow escape when a boy’s horse bolted into a creek and was freed by five men. Banwell's Hall hosts a church meeting. committee members elected but no discussion urged. A Shire Council election set for February 1 and local shop manager hints at Wednesday half-holiday benefits for staff.

Yeoval H Buckinbah Miss Meehan H. Conroy Bunny H. A. Murray

Weather Across Macquarie River Nets Little Change

The region remains hot and dry with pests and drought limiting life along the Macquarie River. A Sunday shower did little to help. Winchman W Herriette recovers well from an abdominal operation in Wellington. Mina Ruby Gaabel leaves for a Sydney search for better health. Fashion's Mount cricket club beat Burrendong on their ground. return match hoped. Mr Mackay of Mumbai returns home to resume studies.

Macquarie River W. Herriette Winchman Wellington Mina Ruby Gaabel Bydney Burrendong Fashion Mount Cricket Clubs Mackay Mumbai

Weathered town endures heat and drought prompts relief drives

Intense heat and a recent storm have strained a dry hamlet with only 44 points of precious fluid measured. Landholders send stock to Wollar for pasture while some sell oak for sheep and cattle. Fundraising lists for widow Sa family of late Mr Andy Underwood attract support from Measra, Archie Stewart and W J Carberry, aiming to raise a substantial sum. John Donnelly of Sunnyside builds a new residence, with W Skinner and John Talbot as builders and F J Quinn as successful tenderer for a new school.

Wollar Andy Underwood Measra Archie Stewart W. J. Carberry John Donnelly Sunnyside Messrs W. Skinner John Talbot F. J. Quinn Ibled E. Church Mr. Crossing Oakey Camp

Geurie Heat Wave Spurs Tug of War Clash at Bodangora

Georie endures a fierce heat wave while a local battle of teams from Bodangora and surrounding towns unfolds in Geurie. A trekking procession moves to Bodangora for a fort siege style game, with Geurie edging Bodangora by 27 points after a long day of play and hospitality at Tattersall's Hotel, followed by talks of future tug of war events across Bodangora Murrumbidgee Geurie Maryvale Campbelltown Ponto and nearby areas.

Georie Tae Rivve Bodangora George Geurie Langora Tattersall's Hotel Georia Bong Wade Murrumbidgerie Maryvale Campbella Ponto

Dusno Brouts Fire Brigade Sports Trip

A good contingent of Georie folk traveled to Dubbo to witness the Fire Brigade Sports. From all accounts the outing was most enjoyable.

Dusno Dubbo Fire Brigade

Times correspondent role open at Bodangora this week

Bodangora seeks a Times correspondent with several applicants already received. The appointment is planned for next week and will be finalized soon.

Times Bodangora

Stormy Weather Brings Rain Prospects to Forbes Area

From our own Correspondent heavy winds and thunder disrupt the day yet hint at rain reaching town. Official note to J Lynch MP details Burrawang leases: 42976 acres in 28 blocks for conditional purchase and 2025 acres for additional holdings. Cumnock cricketers edge Molong 197 in final innings to 96 and 88. Bruton departs Cumnock to join mounted police.

J. Lynch Burrawang Forbes Reut. McDonald Cumnock Cricketers Molong

Correspondence Refines Reader Opinions Citations

A correspondence note clarifies that readers should not assume the paper endorses all opinions from contributors. The piece emphasizes that letters reflect individual views and not official stances of the publication.

Caves caretaker urged to stay as longserviced veteran

A reader urges preservation of J Sibbald the caves caretaker near Wellington after the Mines Department informs him service will end on June 18. The letter praises Sibbald’s 30 years as opener and caretaker and calls for a committee to petition for retaining his unique knowledge of limestone formation and megatheriums.

J. Sibbald Wellington Deent Sibbald

Barnes stars with ball in Mudgee cricket match

Mr E J Barnes formerly of Wellington now with Kellett and Sons Mudgee delivered a standout bowling performance for Half Holidays against Lawson's Creek, taking six wickets for eight runs and displaying excellent form on Monday.

E. J. Barnes Wellington Kellett and Sons Mudgee Lawson

Alterations and loan vote notices in Wellington 1908

Officers announce renovations to the Oddfellows Hall on Arthur Street with tender details and viewing at A C Warren’s store. A municipal poll on February 1 1908 asks residents whether to pursue a town hall loan. Tender notices invite bids for leasing John Bos estate near Wallington for one year from February 14 1908.

Oddfellows Arthus-Street Warren Sec Loyal Balle The West Lodge Council Municipality of Wellington Kennard J.P John Bos Campbella Wallington Teodem Ora A. J. L. Stookwell

Cricket match N B W versus Victoria ends with 461 and 611 totals

In a drawn match Victoria's first innings 462? No. Victoria 402 in first innings and 611 in second a strong rebound. N B W struggled with bowlers Johnson Vernon and Noble taking multiple wickets. Notable scores include A J Hopkins 28, M A Noble 176, B E Kregory .... Victorian second innings saw P McAlister 6, C McKenzie 21, F Tarrant 206, Ransford 129, Noble 58.

N.B.W Victoria A. J. Hopkins Waddy Collins C. G. Macartney Carkeek Saunders M. A. Noble Vernon B. E.kregory L. Waddy Ht. Carter O McAlister C. Kelleway H. Whiddon Heeensis Vernon Ae F. Johnson Armstrong Baunders Tarrant Warne Victori P. McAlister Hooking Johnson C. McKenzie Noble Whiddon F. Tarrant Ransford Carter W. Armstrong T. Horan Hopkins L. P. Vernon Hopkina W. Carkeck

Canadian Return Leads to Strong Buying Window

Mr. May plans a definite return to Canada opening an exceptional opportunity for buyers. Confidence rises as investors anticipate advantageous terms on machinery and related assets. Market chatter points to favorable timelines and clear paths to purchase.

May Canada

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