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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1925

Page

2

Wellington club and society meetings and notices from 1925

Public notices from Wellington district include the Wellington Bowling Club annual general meeting tonight at 5 30 pm, the Wellington School of Arts annual meeting on Friday 24th July 1925 to receive accounts and elect officers, the Wellington Jockey Club meeting at Club Home Hotel Saturday next at 8 pm to review the balance sheet, and the Bowket Building Co operative ballot on Monday evening July 27. Also notices warn trespassers on Glenrock paddocks and trapping or damaging fences on Gillinghall paddocks will be prosecuted, with business listings for an orchard and property sales.

Wellington School of Atta Wlll Wt & Pm Bheumack Bee Wellington Jockey Club Pagttarss Wellington Gillinghall Pade Harry A, Taylor

Tenders for Roadworks Macquarie Shire 1925

Tenders addressed to the undersigned and endorsed Tender for Roadwork will be received at the Shire Chamber up till 2 pm August 14 1925 for two contracts. Contract 26 Yeoval to Bournu Wond Clearing Farming and Metaling Expenditure within £6000. Contract 4/25 Packer Road moving Aces to Walmer Railway Run Re forming Metalling Expenditure within £2000. Plans at the Main Roads Board Sydney and Macquarie Shire Wellington during office hours. J Harvey Truman Shire Clerk Macquarie Shire Office Wellington 20/7/25.

Main Roads Board of N.S.W Sydney Macquarie Shire Wellington J. Harvey Truman

Local Jottings and Notices From the Public Works and Towns

Local item notes Maryvale to Sandy Hollow railway consideration under government policy, Orange to Condobolin train service opposition, big Bale at Busy Corner on 23rd, Leeton fruit grows thrift for trade, motor lorry in town selling dried fruits, Enderby chocolate cups, Wellington Arts AGM next Friday, poultry show prospects, weather varied weekend, Coonamble to Dubbo mail timetable debate, footpath driving fines in Coonamble, Wellington cattle sale success, Molong police report on license and fine, Nyngan weddings births and deaths, Wellmoringle duck incident, Wallington Jubilee Show Sept 22–25, A T Smith horse goods sales.

Med. A. Clark Pavenger Sevice Fulton Leeton Potor Bell Park Enderby'y Wellington Stan Bray Dave Vitex Church of England Coonamble Dubbo Molong Wallington Saly George Kimball Prederick Withers Sydney Molong Court Shephard Nyngen Walgett Wellmoringle Station Duck Smith Goadoogs Hospital A. T. Smith

Local Notices and Mixed News From Red House Hotel to Dubbo

A Wellington Jockey Club mating at Red House Hotel on Saturday night. a household sale by Mr A B Rotion on July 29 at Maughan Street Hastorn End. police report says little on the Mexico Uembrink and Pryke safe burster case. various town notices, reductions at Wood’s store, and a letter from a friend at Wyalong. One week tallies include two deaths and other incidents. incidents of insult and threats in Forber linked to a local man named Thomas O Halloran. he faced a fine after quarrel with a neighbour’s wife and threats about bombs.

Wellington Jockey Club Red House Church of Fingland A.B. Rotion MS Pletcher Maughan Hastorn End Waduonday Momex Uembrink Pryke Hatdle Thibbo Suerte Wood lDubbo Frland Wyalong British and Forsignible Society Thomas O'Halloran Bergeaht Arent Forber Thomas Buffy

Coursing Revival in New South Wales Moves to Wellington

The news notes a revival of coursing in New South Wales with clubs at Bathurst and Wellington. It recalls Bathurst's historic open meeting and the earlier Geurie and Wellington clubs, now revived to boost Western Centre activity around Orange and Mudgee, long mainstays of regional coursing.

Bathurst Wellington New South Wales RTO Thorn St Wellington Fulko Une Geurie Yenrm Mic Oringe Mudgee

Oak Furniture Auction at Len McConnell’s Saleroom

A Rawton advertisement announces a full day sale at Len McConnell’s saleroom on Nancarrow Lane next Wednesday July 22 at 2 PM. The practically new oak furniture includes curios from Siam such as tiger skins and elephant cloth, plus buffalo horns and deer antlers. The lot, described as Eastern made and well presented, is offered for absolute sale with bidders invited.

A. E. Rotton Len McConnell Nancarrow Lane Zapam McConnell Siam

Poisoned dogs blamed on unknown assailant

Reports recount two valuable dogs destroyed by poisoned bait and other roaming animals killed or saved in separate incidents. Mrs Nicholas loses a prized terrier while a sheep dog belonging to a landholder dies after exposure to bait. Mr L Wall saves a grayhound, but the culprit remains at large.

Nicholas L. Wall Ume

Wellington Special Horse Sale at Commercial Yards

Abel Wilkins announces a special horse sale at the Commercial Yards Wellington on Saturday August 8th with over 200 head of heavy draught and light horses. State reports show keen demand for draught horses and farm horses, and Wellington remains the west’s horse sale center. The auction will feature young draughts, hacks, polo ponies and medium draughts, with yarding expected to be excellent for quality draughts straight from western breeders.

Abel Wilkins Wellington Wallington Haz

Minister Cann proposes valuation overhaul in Shire devolution plan

The Minister for Local Government, Mr Cann, told a deputation last Thursday he would introduce legislation to remove residents' option to make their own valuations. The Valuer-General would gain full powers over valuations and rates.

Liea Goverm Cann

Attractive Property Sale in Wallington District

Advertisements announce a well improved mixed farming property in Wallington district placed in private hands for sale. Located 2 miles from a rail line by metal road, the estate is ready for immediate buyers. Agents Meser Robinson and Hilyard invite prompt inquiries.

Wellington ROBINSON @ HILYARD Meser, Robinson and Hilyard Etock Property Aalnamen Wallington

School Equipment Fund Seeks Piano Donation

The committer has £50 in the bank and plans to buy a piano when a suitable instrument becomes available. Students thanks cities for generous contributions and reminds others their gifts are welcome. Latest donations include Mr J P Daesett and Mr V GoXpor, plus the Students Club. Funds may cover lawn laying in August with material, labour, and foundation costs.

J. PT. Daesett Goxpor Studenta Club Hove Fouinien Nite

The Restudentes Club Honors Old School With Entertainment

A graceful act by the Restudentes Club honored their old school with a student pro show. President Mr. Molland led the event, distributing proceeds to the school as an expression of appreciation. The community lauds the association’s work and its supportive tone throughout the program.

Re-studente Club Elu Molland Amon Eltisaan

Wolaroi Methodist College Negotiations Progress

A plan to establish a Methodist College at WolareI near Bathurst Road Orange advances. Authorities initiated negotiations two weeks ago with the Blethodiat Chuvely directing efforts, aiming to open in 1926 if all goes well. Prominent church members show strong support and optimism.

Wolarel Bathurt Orange Aragon Hogianunr

The Measure of a Man at Monarch Pictures Tonight

A busy Wellington program features William Desmond in The Measure of a Man at Monarch Pictures, along with adventures and comedy including Sherlock Junior and The Iron Man. A feature night also highlights Bighting Parson and other titles as part of a lively cinema lineup. Meanwhile, Mr. Gus Regan is celebrated at the Royal Hotel with a banquet marking his upcoming marriage to Miss N Harris, in a warm community gathering with friends and speakers praising his years in the district.

Laker William Desmond Monarch Toomorrow Amber Bay Ube Jack Dempsey Sherlock Junior Notre Dame Fleet Pictures Wellington

Wellington Bowling Club annual meeting notice

Members are reminded the Wellington Bowling Club will hold its annual meeting tonight at 7:30 in the club room. Officers for the year will be elected and important business will be discussed as the club builds on a successful season. All members and interested players are urged to attend.

Wellington Bowling Club

Local Government Act Likely Amends to Restore Adult Franchise

Mr J Gina Mibley predicted the Local Government Act would be amended to restore adult suffrage for municipal and shire voters. He said terms of Shire and Mountetox Councils would likely be extended by at least six months to allow processing of the measure and related reforms.

Shiro Goonell J. Gina Mibley Prevent Shire Muntetox Teast Ax Monthe

Big stock sale at Dunedoo by Meyers Milling Co

A large livestock sale will be held at Dunedoo yard on Saturday west 26th instant. About 800 champion mare cattle in forward condition and 5000 choice young watchers in Lip-top condition will be drafted. Good drovers will attend. Buyers should not raise the sale. the auction will be the judge held at Dunedoo for some time. For details see advertisement in this Janu.

Meyers O. J. Milling and Co. Iti

School of Arts Officer Nominations and Ballot Planned

The School of Arts holds an election of officers and committee for the local society. Several members including Mr Bratth Riay and Mrs Ue Andrews were nominated, prompting a ballot. The annual meeting occurs Friday night with a full turnout urged.

Grant Interoat School of Arty Faye Bratth Riay Mawnan Harvey Wy Tait Andrews Cronstiber St Gardiner F. Arnold D. Preston W. Futchinin We Cork Stewart W. Doboron Ryan W. Brownhill C. Fomullaing A. Brown Se Kennedy The Ford Biggers Ken Bleachmore J. G. Curvech W. Bawsett EA. Wall Gov. Shoumack

Numerous local notices in Bathurst district news

A lengthy collection of unreadable telegram and diary fragments notes personal parsitions. Items include Mrs W Gag’s return from Sydney after a three week holiday, Alick Matheson of Bathurst with two children in Wellington, Phyllis Mall and Geraldine Dalton reported in minor incidents. A motor vehicle accident in Gunter Strool, Crane claims a four year old, and Ed Matthews’ recovery after illness. Mrs W Powell visits family in Sydney, Mr Peter Byrnox approaching 70, and Simon Byrnes’s death remembered by relatives. Whit Williams’s daughter’s post operative recovery, hospital attendances, and a birth announced for Mrs W E B Dowd of Rosebank Budungoru with both mother and child doing well. The Taylors of Marquaria Stud Farm plan a return trip to England in September. A large gathering at Mrs A Fulton’s residence honored Miss Molly Harrie on the eve of her marriage to Mr Gus Regan with many presents. A funeral service conducted by Rev Mon Long at Canowindra for Archdeacon Horm, with 1400 attendees noted and all businesses closed. interment at St Edward’s vault.

Gus Wellington Gus Regan Royal Hotel Harris Forrie Regan Frank Hennewy W. E B. Dowd Rorebank Budungoru Wnarde Dorn Harry Taylor Marquaria Stud Farm England Indorary Grivade

Show Committee Meeting Show Committee Meeting

A Friday night meeting of the show committee was held in Council Chambers Prevent Mur are Ghiltraw and others discussed jumping horses for the show and district entrants. Judges and stewards were named for ring events poultry dairy produce and crafts with Mrs Nowland and Mr J Truman among organizers. The secretary noted repair needs, donations and anticipated open air social plans with progress on funding and a forthcoming decision.

Council Prevent Murare Ghiltraw Pearident Rolly T- Quirk N. Cook W. Ling JH. Truman Johnston B. Harrison M. Kimbell A. Jones A. J. L. Blackwell G W. Nowland Rotton District Real Dents J. B. Doyle Roberts Palmer Bubbo Helteh Madgee T. Palmar A. E. Powall Liverpool Daly Flowers Dubbo My. Blackwell Mra Nowland Tochcien Teuman J. Aarons Murray Brothers Promvany Mere Palmer Pine Mer Steward Ni Cook A. Ty Smith D Te Whiteley He Gibba Ey W. Payne Ay O'Firben O'Brien J. T. Quirk Ty J. Kelly H. J. Guelich D. Holland Geo. Fletcher Garlick A.M. Jones Kimberly Fine Arte Jeruaskont Mr. Nowlands Lavett S White Mrs. Nowland Dungas de Inwood KR McLachlan Monin J. H. Truman E. Sarum Dunn Mn Quirk Shorringham Alka Hw

Obituary notices for John Collins and Thomas Whiteley in Wellington

The townspeople mourn John P. Collins of Kumuruka Condamine Street Menby aged 76 after a sudden death at Seow. He was a saddler, later a ship pastor, and contributed to public life in Wellington and Bathurst before moving to Sydney. Survived by a wife and family. Also reports the death of Thomas Whiteley in Dubbo aged 59 with burial in Dubbo cemetery. He had long ties to Maryvale Gourlie districts and leaves a grown family. A large funeral turnout from Wellington and surrounding areas is noted.

John Collins Seow John P. Collins Kumuruka Condamine Street Menby Ling Sydney Wellington Collinslwayn Wallington Bathurst Z. A. Whiteley Thomas Whiteley Dubbo Maryvale Gourle Mie Mosars James John George William Phil Jon Mosdame Geo Payne V. Bons Detrot

Two Women Attacked in Morning Fight Leads to Arrests

Two women were violently attacked near their home with one later hospitalized. officers intervened after a boy’s father joined the fray. William Murray and another man were charged with murder, while a separate boat accident at Coffs Harbor claimed a 10 year old. A Melbourne fleet week looms as wage-hour disputes threaten strikes.

Ceeldieg Bacwh Coles Cole Albury Daniel Murray William Murray Ye & Carpenter Hay Len Aria William Bie Stoney Sahn Coffs Harbor Aay Inn Tong Tims Colt'y Harbor

Prices and incidents from This Afternoon's Wire

This Afternoon's Wire reports produce prices for chal ts and to ton, among others, with notes on homegrown and emu prices. It also mentions a fatal and several injuries from a three story bird factory fire in Knox Pace, a parapet collapse in a Bremen incident, a bus collision near Danisld Ms, and an Italian aviator's aborted Brisbane flight due to engine trouble. Additional lines describe a mining accident at Colliery entombment, and a general sense of chaotic, buoyant market and street incidents.

At & Tre Hart Limited Knox Pace Atemat Bremen Holmes Sydney Brisbane Farm Cove

France advances in Davie Cup despite chaos in Europe

In a disrupted Davie Cup tied to European events, France defeats Holland and Lacoste to reach the final. The competition notes five bodies recovered from a wall and a deadly landslide in Hong Kong, with ongoing concerns over safety and chaos surrounding the event.

Syals Mexico France Iepeed Hong Kong Holland Lacoste Dis van Lentep

Show Date and District Ad Missing Clear Details

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a show dated the 4th with unclear exhibitors and district advertising. Mentions Pistolaas Maple and Chased of England Dnach Wel day Boly Beth and Jeverie eth, but specifics and location remain unreadable.

England Welday Boly Beth Jeverie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Durham Nest Brownlie Thornton Street Chevrolet Hidwon Easox Jones. Bros Mandy A. Z. Smith Wellington School OF Arts Gardner Bec Glenrock HARRY A_ ‘TAYLOR Macviare Good Ford , Studebaker Abel Wilkins & CO Mme, L. Crausaz Private Levins St. Austill A. Gage Proveuce Fernando Faper Amellington Times Wolaroi Methodist College Sevan Paweagean Audson Dercy Walker Weing Club Adult Franchise Dunedoo Geraldine Dalton Wax Gunter Strool Crane Iiny Mix Ed Matthews Abota Mes. W. Powell Peter Byrnox Orame Canowindra Simon Byrnes Willig Whit Williams Re A. Fulton Mies Molly Harrie Mon Long Conowigdra Horm St. Edward's Church Ea Lny Malvern Maitherford Kew Lagan Jobo Beith John Edwards Collins Street Melbourne Arthur Usher Usher
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