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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

8

Bourne wood FSA branch meeting notes and local updates

The Bourne wood branch of the FSA held an annual meeting with fair attendance. H S Wyker was elected president and Wykes, Biateh as vice presidents, W Morris as honorary secretary and organizer. Letters on mail delivery through Yeoval and wheat pool fundraising were discussed. local road and school issues were noted alongside planting progress and crop conditions. A memorial base for Lawach in Sydney was planned using Mt Bodangora granite weighing about ten tons.

Bournewood F.5.a Wyken Wan Nnion D.p.mlg Neville Howse Yeoval Mall F.S.A Tam Thone Wathin H. Sh. Wyker Mes Fry W. R. Wykes P. Biateh W. G. Mortis H. J. Wyken Harry Wykes W. Morris J.T Sunes Wykes Shemers Messrs Shakespeare and Son of Wellington Lawach Sydney

Agricultural strain and local happenings at Arthurville

Weather brought about heavy rain in Arthurville with about 40 points falling Sunday night. A deserted car was found on the Wellington road Monday morning. Farmers fear a serious setback for the agricultural industry due to wet conditions during the wheat growing season. The Rural Workers Accommodation Act adds financial burdens, while a July 1 start date for a new act will affect agriculture. Macquarie Shire Council aided the Wellington road toward Limestone Hill, though the route remains partly unrepaired and hazardous in places. A leg injury to Mrs. Bert Collins required medical attention after an accident with a knife while cutting quinces. Mr. and Mrs. Prigg plan to pursue potato and pew growing. A wedding at St Patrick's Wellington joined Stella Clyne and Ambrose Mille. Post-ceremony, the couple departed for Symyrn for a honeymoon, with plans for Faenham as their home. Some local residents show improvement, including Mr. W. McGuire and the road club, which has re-formed and gained support. A new font bridge on the waterway in Chambers Street has been praised for improving access.

Wellington Labour Macquarie Shire Council Limestone Hill Bert Cullins Collins Mombil Prigg Millthorpe Prien St. Patrick's Vathor Curran Stella Ay J. Clyny Roseville Stuart Ambrose Mille Min Thomas Angie Mills Alletes Beiegroom Chax Clyne W. Willock Court House Symuyy Mes Faenham Burrell Creek Neuren Euchareena Orange Apalyy Stuart Town Fair Road Vider Wau

Rainy weather and rural updates from the district

Heavy rain drenches the region with nearly an inch Monday morning and sleet forecast. Reports mention the death of Turle Edward Gallagher of Killarhey at 86, while cattle mobs move toward Wellington and Dubbo saleyards. Local rangers busy burying wheat and cattle. updates note visitors from Kandos and Lincoln.

Turle Edward Gallagher Killarhey Cargo Treland Sullivan Bodangara C.J. Shakaspeare Kon Wellington Mr. Starr Jewall Dubbo Li Robinson Kandos Miarvey Lincoln

Stuart Town News Blurs Through Gold Mine Hopes

In Stuart Town a note of local promise centers on the Manna Hill gold mine and ore coming into the district as speculation grows. Rumors of a sale at the Australian hotel fade amid talk of better times and changes in local hands. Empire Day picnic favors a sunny turnout with a large roll-up and communal cheer.

Jacob Manna Hill Jublic Farnham Xéum

Bitter weather and local incidents in Cumnock

Bitter cold spell with heavy rain and lightning preceded a cold snap. Burglary at Mr Foxall’s shed netted rabbit skins worth £90 with no arrest yet. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs L O'Rorke died after gastrine illness. A send-off for Mr Beard at Okley drew many residents, with Mr K J Abernethy representing PLA and TT. Ellie, long Amaroo councillor and farmer, plans to move to Geurie on the 10th.

Foxall Orange Yeoval Malong Beard Messi Ellis Amaroo Ellie Ben Geurie

Dripstone Weather Woes Hit Roads And Rains

The district faces sowing delays as a brief dry spell ends with rain dampening soil and delaying work. Heavy showers flood roads at Burrell Creek, bogs clog the Apaly to Stuart Town route, and officials push Euchareena road plans amid washouts. A motorcycle crash near a creek injures a rider, while the local tennis club wins its Sunday match, boosting hope for the upcoming home game.

Weather and events cast in damp coastal district

Sunday night staining delayed shipments at the focal post office. Monday and Tuesday brought further rain and a sharp temperature drop. Farmers face crop delays from heavy rains and waterlogged fields. A forthcoming public whale concert is well organized for Friday evening and local trucking yard travel has not progressed as promised due to ongoing wet weather.

Focal

Yeoval Notices and Local News Tidings

Yeoval reports the death of Mrs J Wilkin on Monday with funeral at the Church of England burial at Yeoval cemetery officiated by Rev H S Pratt. Wreaths include a contribution from the pupils of the local school. Charles Lawton suffered severe caustic soda burns to mouth and throat. he is recovering. Yeoval’s second football match of the season, at Wellington, ended 19 to 6 in favor of Yeoval with Johnwon delivering a strong performance. Leo Wilkin shows improving mobility with crutches. Ma Fret Cooper’s car incident near Cumnock and Ob Voy noted. rainfall for May measured three inches, up to 1926 figures.

Charles Mra Lawnon Thu Vietle Chap Yeuvgal Wellington Tabs Johnwon Leo Wilkin

Wheat District Suffers Through Harsh Weather

The passage notes the first five months have been poor for the wheat district with a driest spell hampering crops and urging relief for farmers.

FASHIONS MOUNT AND LOCAL NEWS MIXED REPORT

A Saturday meeting at Mrs Sam Campbell’s residence discussed building options for the An ltonn Church at Burramiong with no decision due to missing specifications. A fund committee was formed to steward the project and the weather permitting will plan further. The column also covers a local disappearance rumor, a Sydney study trip, a railway yard mishap involving a horse and sulky, historical notes on Scottish slavery, a fashion note linking to the era, and a fall causing injury to Mr Tom Brien of Neutes needing a doctor.

Sam Campbell Burramiong Innida Geo. Arneil Indy Bruce Campbell Sydney Mumbii Minx Scotland Robert, Mackensie

Tennis Tourney And Local Sports News

A six man and four woman tennis team journeyed to Dripstone for weekend exchanges with local players. Dripstone won 18 sets to 1? Mr Ted Hanaford escaped serious injury after a Sunday motorcycle fall with damage to his bike. Fox shooting featured as the day’s main sport. Our sportsmen report at least 50 points for the season. Rain affected weekend totals with 7 points by Tuesday morning. A quartet of players McIntosh Fardell Hansford and McAtayney to visit Fashion's Mount on the 6th.

A. Crewe Secior Dripstone Ted Hanaford Ted Fox Regnard Messra Mclntosh Fardell Hansford McAtaayney

Weather Woes Slow Farms And River Traffic

Last Friday brought light rain showers while Saturday was fine and Sunday opened clear but a northwest wind and torrential rain by Monday night. A dull Tuesday followed with 180 points of precipitation since Friday. Farmers fear delays in sowing but hope late sowing may aid harvest. The river rose and traffic traffic over the bridge is hindered. a deputation sought temporary repairs to allow Vigne traffic to cross.

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Salvation Army and Church Services Listed for Sunday

The issue lists Salvation Army services with Adjutant Ward leading at 10 am and 7:80 pm at Moll Park, plus a 11 am Young People Service and a band service in the evening. Baptist and Presbyterian services follow with times and local pastors named, including Rev J Hunter and Rev H G Ford.

Salvation Army Youngs Peoples Service Dowgar Husiness Poms Moll Park H. Murry Baptist Church Longhurst Ted F. Thomas J. Hunter Bournewood Luke Bullock Bodyngora Seatonville Curra Creek Yeoval D. Hunter

Methodist Services in Wellington and Suntop

Sunday services scheduled at Wellington in the morning and evening led by Rev. Bryson from the British and Foreign Bible Society. Suntop hosts a 7 80 p.m. session with Rev. A Graham, while Bodangora and Dubbo participant Mr. Hughes attends at 2 p.m. on Sunday.

Wellington Bryson British and Foreign Bible Society Suntop A. Graham Dubbo Bodangora Hughes

Cattle Sale Announced For Next Saturday At Local Yards

George Paul advertises a cattle sale at the local yards next Saturday featuring 260 head. The yarding includes well bred cows heifers bulls and steers in store condition with several prime fat steers and heifers. Other owners are urged to contact the auctioneer immediately.

Sh Thin Tnwue Qeorge Paul

Cattle Sale at Cunna mulla Queensland Auction

Attention to sale at Cunna mull conducted by the Queensland Primary Producers' Co operative Agency with L C Wooktridee Rigby and Co on Monday the 14th. About 2000 Mallqt bred cattle to be offered for straight out value. Yardings include Speing Creek and Charlotte Vale herds. Further particulars advertised.

Cunnamull Queensland Primary Producers’ Co-operative Agency L. C. Wooktridee, Rigby and Co Speing Creek Charlotte Vale

Big cattle sale at Dublin sale yards this Wednesday

Leeds Bros advertise a large sale at Dublin sale yards on Wednesday June per yard 1600 cattle expected including 400 four to five year old bullocks 200 steers 24 to 10.3 years 400 cows 260 heifers and 50 mixed young stock many paddies. Auctioneers offer drafts to suit purchaser and note plenty of winter feed available. See advertisement for full details.

Mites Leeds Bros Dubin

Very Successful Cattle Sale at Dunedoo

Mears Milling and Co Ltd auctioneers report a very successful cattle sale at their yards in Dunedoo on Wednesday May 26. Buyers from Mudgee Briarway Coonabarabran Tooraweenah Dubbo Elong Gulgong Coolah and nearby districts attended. Prices ranged high with bulls to £8 steers to £0 10s per cwt store cows to £6 16s store heifers to £4 10s and store calves to £4 1s. Yarded stock quality was better than previous sales and all lines cleared with strong bidding. Next sale set for Tuesday June 9 with about 750 head of young cattle and 5000 young store sheep expected.

Mears Milling and Go, Ltd Dunedoo Dunsdoo Mudgee Briarway Coonabarabean Tooraweenah Dubbo Elong Gulgong Coolah Velak

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