Wellington Rugby Team Earns Praise in International Fixture
Wellington Sportsmen upheld the town’s reputation in an international match. Captain-Coach Rolf Trudgett starred with three tries as Max Smith and Les Lay steered a tightly knit side. Bruce Campbell led the organizing group, receiving high praise from Vic Hey and other officials for a well staged, highly successful visit.
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Bruce Campbell
Les Lay
Australia
Vic Hey
Wellington
Rolf Trudgett
Max Smith
The Men from the West Feature on Campbell and Lay
The official programme spotlights Bruce Campbell and Les Lay of Wellington with career highlights. Lay, a Rugby League coach and swimmer, has represented Western Districts against All Blacks, Maoris, and Springboks and led Wellington groups. Campbell, Western divisional leader and ORL committee member, held Rugby League presidency roles and contributed to regional sport since the 1940s.
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Les Lay
Loday
Welling
Les
Western “Districts
I Fs
Bruce
Colintyy Rugby League
ORL
Wellington
Wolaroi College
Orange
Bydney Grammar School
Mumbi
Weston Distriots
New Zealand
All Iicks
Queensland
Moris
Prive Fox
West
Arab Breeders’ Association Ofn
Australia
Persistent Burglar Evades Arrest After Entering Three Homes
A Wellington area report details a burglar who entered three homes, stealing clothing and personal items valued at £10. Police, Sergeants A G Kern and J T Byers, traced the suspect across Montegore Street and Percy Street, recovering a statue and other items. Witnesses described a man seen near Fuller and Norris residences before fleeing, with investigators suspecting he boarded a goods train afterward. Proceeds from police and community efforts will aid the Deal, Dumb and Blind Appeal.
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Wirlington
Lamon
A. Finch
Percy Street
Wellington
G. Kern
J .T. Byers
Fuller
Finch
Puller
Korn
Byers
McLeod's Mill
Follée
Palloe
X Man
Weldy
G. R. McKenwt
Lington
St . Pa
Eay
Wellington Reserves Dominate In Reserve Trade Match
Wellington Reserves defeated Onnowin ra 17 to 0 in a reserve match. Cohen starred with two tries and goals, Wallace added a try and a goal, while Lay kicked three goals.
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Wellington
Onnowinra
F. South
H. Cohen
Wellngton
Cohen
J. Wallace
A. Lay
Four Cases of Liquor Stolen From Wellington Office
Thieves forced a door at 2 Wellington stock and station Agent's office in Maughan Street and stole four cases of liquor valued at 145. They smashed a adjoining shell window, broke the shed door, and entered again to remove the liquor from one of the offices. The incident occurred Wednesday and ends with the thieves back at the main premises.
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Wellington
Maughan St
B. Ponvee
Mhieves
Thrilling 7-4 Rugby Win For Wellington Over Canowindra
Wellington triumphed 7-4 as H Smith starred with the sole try, while Bruce Smith and Trudgett directed play. Canowindra fought back with Green scoring penalties, but Wellington held edge in attack and scrum, with key saves from Clyburn and Slattery.
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Sruce Smith
H. Smith
GanowWinden
A. Green
Fenalties
Vanowindra
Wellington
Canonwinden
Coun
Rolf Trudeett
Canowindya
Slattery
Rice
D. Clyburn
Wellington Carnival Preparations Mention Local Theft Link
A fragment notes The Square storing a bottle from another case in Wellington for a carnival prep. Sergeant J T Byers of Wellington Police is making investigations into the incident.
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Wellington
Butter Rationing Hits Wellington Retailers
Wellington retailers imposed butter rationing after a 50 percent drop in supply. Local dairy firms report only 60 cases received from Sydney, with rationing likely through August. Industry leaders warn of a continuing decline in dairy production and price pressures.
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Wellington
My Davidson
Welington
Sairyine Induste
Davidson
Ns.w
Victoria
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Rugby League
W. Hennessy
N. Owens
Jock Hartehee
Forbes
Garmphell
Paul Kelly
Caves
Kell
Earm
Paul
Meir
Toynton
V. Dowling
A. Campbell
B. Clarke
R.' Christie
Sligan
B. Stevenson
Gransden
Stockwell
Dodd
Harvey
Carrol
Dows
Francis
Harold Potts
Hitchen
Stratton
Kimber
Savage
Fi Baker
Paull Kelly Sa
Gollins
L 'Carrall
Wail
R. Mckeown
Monk
Me. Christie
D, Howe
R. Smurshwate
Mansell
Toyntant
Percy Kelly
W. Powell
N. Fairless
J Howland
Baker
H. Potts
J. Wall
GOLF
Ray Christie
Pat Kelly
With & Net
M. Favvey
M Net
Qunnerup
McLend
Sting
Mick McGonnell
Trevor Simpson
M. Harvey
EL Petersen
Mis. L. Baldwin Eno
Harvey Mes. Howe
Ri. Harvey
EK. Wall
Lane
F. Howland
D, Inc
W. O'Donnell
J. Howland
Feld
Canowindra
H- Smith
Watger Max Smulth
Wheeromse
Kable
Mo‘ong
Sosnhur
Glarrie Johnson
Talttavk D. Parrish
Bruce Smith
Drobmny George
H. Gahenang & Smith
Geors
Wellspe Jon
Hall
Trudgett
Lanowingrn
Sruth Uy
B Smith
Janowindra
Green
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