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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

3

Union Bank of Australia Mekxcomau 1850 Monlay event

A frayed OCR style account describes a 1850 bank function with Mr Donoslly and a bride, Miss E Long, and bridesmaids Amy and Tira Broom Me. The ceremony included schoolchildren singing God Save the King and Auld Lang Syne. Attendees praised Mr Donnelly for training the children and thanked hosts for a pleasant afternoon and concert.

Hogan J Donoslly Ni Jnr Brride Mian E. Long Bridea Tnide Minson Amy Tira Broom sahBot God G. An- Adrian Ah Vallad Mr. Donnelly Kehna Brant & Mmkerm Renta Vinitorn Conteut Happ

Empire Day Celebrated by Finger Post Public School

District news reports Empire Day at Finger Post public school on the 26th. Pupils marched in and performed patriotic songs and readings. A maypole dance and group drills delighted attendees while a tea party followed. Teachers and the Lewoher, Mr. Jake Donnelly, praised the students and thanked parents for support.

Lewoher Jake Donnelly de Aleu Chilran Waite Tom Pranve Freddy You Mally Dorothea Lucy Gray Teabella Fravor Wiley Banshota Else Long Volkiar Agnes Whitelay Leslie Anderson Heupire Edgar Hildred Flag of Fraser England Hector Hildred Ben Whiteley the Palmer Hayward Hoy Putin Donogly Ant Almou Elin Mario Ma G. Auderton Juur Audenon J. Donnelly Arthurville Ashool Rehoo Federal Flag and Ringing. ‘Bona Mise Davie McGuire

Sandy Cheek Banquet Honors Horne in Labor Rally

A Lib Labor social at Liveryville marks Mr Horne's victory with a gold medal presentation to celebrate his electoral win. Speakers praise his campaign ethics against opponent Mr Farry, amid a district gathering in Dapper. The event includes remarks on railway needs and Parliament roles, with later vows to support industrial legislation and local development.

Horne Muilir Looney Thole Guest Hia Horoo Burne New South Wales D. Whale Behsk P.L.L Borne Labor Yin Soca Membara Snawaring Spd Whale Mustabe Dapper Darliamenty A. Faltrie Dorman Wellinton-Woreis Cronk Finn Counaillor Avery Sra Mombers Horus Ryou

Philosophical Shoemaker WIS Ruminations Over Uncle Fred

Fragmented OCR reads a satirical scene with a shoemaker, a youthful Australian, and Uncle Fred as characters. A visitor teases Uncle Fred while reciting verses about tears and pride, depicting a comic, tense exchange amid mock solemnity and local banter.

Uncle Fred Fred Uncle Pred Anm Arma Hin Ara Black Oryi Barber Toad Powers Dan Barry Villian

Unruly Village Debate Over Uncle Fred’s Tale

An animated street quarrel erupts between a barber and a shoemaker about Uncle Fred’s alleged deception. Amid clamor a mongrel dog, a barbed exchange, and a reporter’s meddling, residents wonder who bears blame for the mischief and literary plots surrounding the old man.

Fred Pritt Pal Fewd Toole Colmare Prise Toevier

Board of Examiners reports on mining engine drivers

The Board of Examiners of Engine Drivers appointed under the Mines Act submitted their report on examinations for engine drivers held recently at Sydney, Bingha, Cobar and other places. Seven candidates were examined and five passed. among those listed are Wloding, Bladman, Mardin, Aullard, Sulih, and Williama with several others noted as failed or pending.

Sydney Bingha Cobar Grahamatows Waslang Polatie He Bladman Mardin Aullard W. A Sulih Williama Eaanie D. W. Igen Madang

Zigzag Deviation Work Details Progress Update

About 300 men are engaged on the Zigzag deviation with 130 near Newnes Junction and others at Bottom Points and Clarence end. Construction aims to finish the road from Olersnoa to the half mile travel in a few days, with major tunneling at Bottom Pointe expected to take three months.

Newnee Junction Clarence Pointeia Lithgow Han Ciaran Mbore Quadley Wil Reside W. Farrow Toeeuwau

Railway To The West: Cobar Route Favored By Deputation

A 50 member deputation urged Public Works to build the western railway from Cobar to Broken Hill, arguing it would unlock mineral wealth and water resources. Speakers, including W Hutchinson and T B Cooper, pressed for a line via Cobar over Nyngan to Condobolin, citing Nyngan Cobar mine output and broader regional development. They warned Parliament should not reverse the plan and emphasized advantages to mining, agriculture, and state prosperity.

Be. Lee Minletor Tir Public Works W. Hutchinson T. B. Coopar Ion Cobar Wisconsin Linn Spd Brokan Hill Sydney Newcastle Cow Mine Leah Mayne Nyngan Coker Brokinill Nyngan Cobar sVlorman Hogan Fatoro al Gsrman Morrison Lao Blakemore Great Cobar Teal Witch Bolageordy Sea Flashman Gober Gablan

Ingenious Windmill Concept Gains Interest at Show

An experimental windmill model attracts visitors as experts critique its bicycle like gearing and bearing system. The inventor claims the device could be affordable and useful, though the project remains unfinished with work not fully completed for exhibition.

Uitay Autotoni Exparia

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