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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

9

Furnished Rooms Wanted and Public Hall Tender Calls

Mixed advertisement notes request for two furnished rooms with kitchen use and a public hall erection tender. Also mentions annual balls and dances, dressmaking classes starting June, and admission prices for Gentlemen Ladies and Basket. Includes names like W. Boyd Western Freezing, C. Miller, Th. Whitoles, Payne, and Mrs Reidy Hobden.

W. Boyd Western Freezing Wi T Reidy Hobden Mon

Cobbora Shire Council Tenders for Erection of Bridge

Cobbora Shire Council invites tenders for bridge erection on the Dubbo Wunedoo Road. Labourers and teamsters with horses and gear are required along with handy men. Wages at award rates. Tenders and specifications may be viewed at the Shire Engineer’s office Council Chambers and at the Main Road Board Sydney Castlereagh Street. Further tender conditions available from the Shire Clerk.

Council Chambers Cobbora Sandy Creek Dubbo Wunedoo Mein Road Thi Ob Bhire Gearle Rosdn Board Castlereagh Street Sydney

Bereavement thanks from Wellington mourners

In our recent bereavement we return thanks to Mr and Mrs George Taylor of Gobolion Street Wellington for the many kind friends who sent wreaths, candles and telegrams and all expressions of sympathy on our sad loss.

Aymthy W. Naycock George Taylor Gobolion Streat Wellington Wiah Wilking Connelly Walter Oakes Knowlee Bodanjors Abel Wilkins Orange Hee Won Menara George W. Willock Jnr Maspital Daceell Wall Alt Mex F.C. Wall Mra W. Brown George Wilkins Maine Street Gus. Trudgett Mra Fn Smith Comobi

Thanks for the late Jobn Rich family

The family of the late Jobn Rich extends sincere thanks and appreciation to the many friends for floral tributes and expressions of sympathy. Special thanks go to Dr K G Wade for his kindness and unremitting care during illness.

Jobn KG. Wade

For Sale Grain Seed Wheat and Tournament Entry Notice

For sale graded seed wheat including soft and hard Federations Gresley and Rymer on Glen Mitchell Dodangora A McConochie Wellington L Kc Tennis club All players entered for the tournament were asked to be on the town courts at sharp o'clock Saturday for an early start B Dent Mon Sec

Gresley and Rymer Glen Mitchell Dodangora A. McConochie Wellington Lkc Tennis Cu Wee B. Dent Mon

Wellington Notes From The Old Town Harvest And Happenings

Scribbled miscellany from Wellington news including council talk on kerbing and water mains, a missing person inquiry, new shop and residence construction, a boy ploughing with a Fordson, tourist prospects, local markets and auctions, a forthcoming concert for the District Hospital funds, and plans for school improvements. Volunteers and businesses named: Mrs Bond disappearance inquiry, Mayor, Mt, Messrs Crowe, Kitch, Winchcombe Carson Ltd, and J A Crean.

Abe Cornell Golten Key Wellington Glaborne Arthur Btrvets F- Crowe Surman Althofer Simpson Wellngton Tony Sian Bray Nanima Pon Kimbell Parents Ad Citizens” Association Kiteh Ed Peeth J. M. Whiteley Maryvale Winchcombe, Carson Ltd J. A. Crean Swift Street Kitch

Wellington Stock Sales Offer of Cattle and Sheep

Mr Geo Paul offers 300 head of prime cattle at the Commercial sale yards next Sunday and yard 1500 prime store sheep in lots to suit purchasers. The sale promises quality forward wethers and presents a strong opportunity for buyers seeking good store stock.

Boy Almost Hurts as Horse Collides With Car

Stan ly aged about fourteen years had an exciting near miss in Warne Street on Monday evening. He had ridden a horse to the butcher’s shop for home bread and as he prepared to mount again the horse bolted, colliding with a car pulling up at the shop. The lad fell onto the roadway, slight injuries to the face and hips, but he remained unhurt overall. The horse bolted away, the car’s windscreen broken, and the occupants escaped serious harm.

Stanley Warne Streat Kimbell Buker Stu

WoMster Furniture Sale At Grand Hotel

An advertisement announces a sale of the Grand Hotel furniture and effects by auction on the 16th and 18th of June. Powell’s leave expires around the 8th, and the entire contents will be cleared under the hammer. Full particulars will be advertised in the next issue.

Geurie Clannem Royal Hall Southwell James Nangle Mr. Ace Powell

Yeoval land sale by auction at railway station

Yeoval announces a Saturday June 19 auction at 4 pm for five blocks of land near Yeoval railway station. Auctioneer Mr Jan Fi Miller notes the sale is on behalf of Mr McCormack with about 30 buyers expected to bid on varied residential lots in the growing centre.

Jan Miller Yeoval McCormack Athin

Ard of June Observed with Public Holiday

Public notice states the King’s Birthday holiday will be observed next Monday with town banks closed all day. The Times will publish as usual on Monday afternoon. Post and telegraph offices open from 9am, money order and savings banks closed all day, mail delivery ends by 6pm and closes at 10pm.

Times Dita Hlam

Road making plant draws Wellington aldermen

A road making plant demonstration near Western Stores corner attracted local attention, with Wellington aldermen present. The Cobburn Shire plant weighs 12 tons, digs the road with adjustable teeth, and uses Waratah Motor Spirit Power Kerosene and Neptune oil for lubrication.

Wellington Cobburn Rollet Waratah Neptune

Encroaching On Footpaths In Arthur Street At Warne

In Arthur Street between Osborne and Warne Streets the roadway is poor due to wet weather and drivers are treating the asphalt footpath as a road. Locals fear continued cutting up will endanger pedestrians and may lead to license concerns for the driver involved. The council is urged to fix the road or restore residents' right of way, noting similar issues on Simp­­son Street.

Arthur Street Osborne Warne Streets Nome Simpnon Street Well Vinton Randwiels Mini Jebbie Preneh Myo RK. French Sydney Wellington Vic. Laurdan Neil Larum Gisborne Street H. FA. Bode Macquarie Sh Council Munro

Macquarie Shire Flood Aid Clarified by Minister

Mr H W Thorby Bula reports a Department notice stating a £600 grant already provided to Macquarie Shire Council for flood damage repairs. A subsequent district report on non main road damages estimates £620, leading the Minister to decline further supplementary assistance beyond the initial grant.

H.W. Thorby Bula Department of Local Government Macquarie Shire Bc bin Wey

Soldiers' Club Plans Annual Military Ball

The Soldiers' Club met in the Claly Rooms Percy Street to set dates for the annual ball. The event will be held on Wednesday July 28 with a juvenile fancy-dress dance the following night. Tickets priced at 10/6 and 7/9 for adults and 3/ for juveniles. An orchestra will be engaged and Mr F B Smith is to arrange the date.

BL Smith Wight Wellington Wall A. T. Smith Wallington Counsell Rmx Eld St. John's Church of England Empire Hull Juan B.C He Zichthe Bowling Association of Claly Percy Street B. Smith Munter Curamontes

Wellington Golf Club Melved Cup Tournament Ahead

The Wellington Golf Club prepares for the Melved Cup event on Monday a public holiday. The 18 hole stroke play format with handicaps will decide the morning round and the afternoon continuation. The winner earns a year-long hold on the trophy, with a replica also awarded. Members are urged to be on the links by 9 am for the first 18 holes before lunch.

Wellington Golf Club Mtr MeLgod

The Phantom of the Opera at the Monarchs

The Phantom of the Opera film will be shown at the Monarchs on Saturday and Monday nights. The production promises lavish settings the Paris Opera House and a dramatic chandelier fall. Star cast includes Lon Chaney Mary Philbin Norman Kerry and more with Edward Sedgwick directing.

Flm Thowr Wellington Paris Opera House Gaston Leroux Teer Benider Walt Wereendon Lon Chiney the Phantom Mary Philbin Christine Norman Kerry Count Raoul Gibson Gowl McTeague Simon Brite Edwards Florine Simon Arthur Esmund Crewe Virginia Pearson Cerlotta Edward Sedgwick Vetar

Bowls Championship Matches Played On Wet Wicket

Local bowlers faced a wet wicket as three championship matches were played in the afternoon. Bir Zichike beat Menara A. T. Smith 20 to 2H in a tight finish. W Hewitt and A E Fulton battled three quarters of the game with Hewitt pulling away to win 27 to 1. A H W Smith defeated F A Jones 25 to 20 after Jones led early.

Phiy Wau

Loyal dog Tremel te earns postwar fame and grave tribute

The piece recalls Tremel te a brown retriever who helped war charity by collecting funds for patriotic causes and hospital care. He died on the road from old age and deserved a headstone, celebrated as more than a mere dog and a public benefactor. The article also notes prorogation of Parliament till July 5 and criticizes MPs for holiday jaunts at taxpayer expense.

Tremel Tremele Trourle

Australians start at Birmingham match interrupted by rain

The Australians began their innings at Birmingham against North of England but rain halted play after 11 June progress. North of England scorers include Satellite 24 not out and Holmes 14 not out. The English Derby bets reveal Derby Colorado facing strong odds. Derby’s payout would have been huge if Colorado won. Also a Sydney announcement signals industrial support for costs, possibly easing railway and ferry cuts. Dame Melba offered to sing at Parliament opening. William Tester and John Hayes jailed three years for stolen goods.

Birmingham North of England Ston Scorss Satellite Holmes Aundrive Colorado Karl Derby Sydney Nis Melba Har Canberr William Tester John Hayes Perth W.A Vremute

Peace talks urged between cost. and miners federations

Wires report that Cost. owners association and the Miners Federation are to meet under an independent chairman to draft peace proposals. The move marks the first real glow of hope since the coal strike began five weeks ago.

London “Moving Post Owners’ Association Minere’ Federation Airhas Fred Sydney Railway Department Katoomba Latistone Hill Percy G. Hordern Petersham East Greta Pertoin Andeipstad Faxter Dusdoms Ernest Hewitt People's Palace Bio Room Hewitt Brisbane Hlishearth

Rabbit skin market stays firm at Sydney fair

At yesterday's Sydney rabbit skin market sale pelts remained in keen demand and kept high prices. Other worts sold around the average, with penny twopence cheaper noted.

Sydney

Homebush Market Sheep Yarding Uncertain As Trade Slows

At Homebush market this morning about 22 000 sheep yarding was offered though sale did not proceed as expected. Competition weakened as week progressed with 3200 cattle yards traded. Quality was stronger than usual with promising best lots, and overall sentiment remained firm despite the stalled sale.

Markets Report From Sumex Street and Alexandris Market

Prices quoted this morning cover local pats Tasmanian wools oats and hay. Items include yellow malso white oats chal wheaten oats lucerne hay and baler ranges. Then notes reference St John’s Church event at Wellington and Bedangora with times listed.

Sumex Street Alexandris Tasmanian Osten Lucerne Hay Uaten Lucerne Sraull Baler

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