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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
4
The Netrot ting Club stages a midwinter meeting featuring several handicaps and sprints. Notable entries include novice, half mile, and mile races with handicapping aimed at opening competition for local runners and farm teams.
Fragmentary report outlines plans for a forthcoming sporting meeting at Ross Hill and adjacent venues with mentions of participants, weights, and potential events. The text references coaches, clubs, and dates around a weekend, plus notes on scheduling and proposed improvements for the Wy meeting.
Community marked Empire Day with patriotic songs and poems sung by children. A daytime program featured flag duties by Witter of Indian, speeches by teachers, and a large evening event in Forest Hall with decorations, music, and a children's pageant.
The readable lines hint at a card game scene with scattered names and a discordant account. Observers mention a Sunday event and unnamed players, while garbled terms reference a soccer or tennis mood and unclear exchanges. The piece lacks coherent facts or a clear outcome.
Weather outlook shows light rain expected, with hopes for a fall to ease drought. Local reports note grazing losses due to scarce pasture and sheep thinning. Construction at Hpip vee’s Creek progresses, reaching capacity for forty pupils. Community meetings discuss the Mary Guigony railway line and the Hrewks Hatten League. Church services scheduled, with Bishop of Mathurst to attend Cit ation at Spicer's Creek in July. Local candidates are to be confirmed, with social fundraiser planned at Pine Trew. Wool prices and drought impact cited, a Str. H. Dout auction noted amid village decline.
A fragmentary Child ren Negapaper piece quotes Mit Haden Powell advising restraint in discourse. It recalls an expedition to Ashanti where a captive Ring Prompol held a cigar in his mouth to stop chatter, and a sermon on thinking before speaking, urging temperance and measured questions rather than idle abuse.
In Maongai, J. T. Pender and partners push four good plots from nine acres upward for farming and irrigation. The plan outlines profitable small parcels suitable for Gale and Irazing properties with feasible allocations and expected yields.
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