Wellington Dooms Dubbo In Football Clash In Dubbo
Wallaroo and Dubbo teams met in Dubbo with Wellington winning 12 to 3 in a hard fought rugby league style match. A later game between Wallaroos and All Blacks produced injuries and rough play, ending with Wellington victors 18 to 9. Several players were hurt including collarbone, arm, knee injuries, amid a chaotic field and disputes over code.
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Wellington Boya
Dubbo Boya
Wellington
Dubbo Boys
Kennedy
Sibran
Wellington Boys
McConnell
Why
Wallaroo and
Dubbo Federations
Roos
Mr. Rae
Reg. Lydon
W. Greenwood
Jack Kent
Lance Menzies
Unveiling of Geurie Public School Honor Board
A large Dawson's Hall gathering in Geurie witnessed the unveiling of the local public school honor board. The ceremony featured Miss May Wongarbon, Rev. J. C. Ramsay, Mr. E. Campling, and head master Mr. Turnbull. The cedar board lists 39 ex-pupils, with several killed in action, and a Red Triangle Day collection was taken to support the cause.
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Dawson’s Hall
Georie
Miss May
Wongarbon
J. C. Ramany
J. M. Whiteley
Cobbornshire
E. Campling
Wellington
Campling
Turnbull
Messrs. Turnbull
F. L. Lovett
Maryvale School
J. C. Ramsay
W. F. Stephenson
FP. L. Neill
Camp
Barrow
Olduns
Bodongora
Geurie
Jackson
PF. Neil
G. Harper
B. Graham
WN. Power
J. Rove
R. Dunn
L. Webster
L. Neill
J. Haydon
J. Hyde
J. Thorley
A. McDonald
E. Whiteley
F. Harper
W. T. Smith
C. Farquharson
Dubbo
Battey
St. Matthews
Curea Creek FSA meeting at Cook residence
At Corra Creek branch meeting on Wednesday last, presided by Mr. J. Parkes, readings from various bodies were discussed. An estimate for wheat putting in and taking off and marketing an acre was adopted and sent to head office. Members congratulated Mr. H. Pigott on Calaré retention and agreed to thank the Postmaster for mail service aid and urge the Department of Education to act.
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Corra Creek
FSA
G. H. Cook
J. Parkes
H. BR. M. Pigott
Calaré
Setiing
Department of Education
Delayed School Build Sparks Central Site Debate
Reports call for hastening a new central school site at SPICER'S CREEK amid slow departmental progress since October. Farming stalls due to insufficient rain with wheat potentially needing replanting. A May 27 tennis match saw Lambing Hill fall to Spicer's Creek by 45 games. Community fund drive for Red Triangle Day and a dance near Goolma aid RA' Church. A local weather prophet predicts rain on the éth inst. A stork delivered a baby to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burns, bringing a young soldier.
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Lambing Hill
Spicer’s Creek
Spicer's Creek
Drillrock
Goolma
Walter Burns
Wellington Methodist tennis courts officially opened
The Wellington Methodist tennis courts were officially opened on Monday by Mrs. Bonner. The courts impressed with good playing condition thanks to Mr. Newton Burns and helpers. An inter-club match favored the captain’s team 128 to 114. Mrs. Bonner spoke, opened the ceremony, and praised tennis as healthy. Refreshments followed as visitors mingled with club members.
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Wellington
Bonner
Newton Burns
Mics Havel Serre
Bonnor
Wilmot
Arthur Brown
Methodist Tennis Club
P. Fordyce
Disqualification Appeals Upheld At Bathurst And Narromine
At a special DALA committee meeting in Orange on Tuesday the disqualification of N Ivers, horse Mybank, and jockey Bell for six months at Bathurst on Saturday was heard and upheld on appeal. Owners A Lees and R Williams challenged their own disqualification with horse Glengarrah, seeking 12 months but the sanction was reduced to six months after Narromine meeting review.
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Orange
N. Ivers
Mybank
Bell
Bathurst
A. Lees
R. Williams
Jockery
Abbreviations in Business Trade and Shipping
A compact guide lists common commercial abbreviations used in contracts and shipping terms. It explains meanings for Adt val B.1 B.s C.if C.n.o E.c E. & o.¢ Ex. div F.o.q F.o.b F.o.r L.e N.i.c O/o P.N P.O.d P.O.D So. Vi.uv
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C.n.o
E.c
F.o.q
F.o.b
F.o.r
Williams Business College Opens Wellington Branch
The Williams Business College, established 1907 with branches in Sydney Katoomba Lithgow Bathurst Orange Dubbo, announces a new Wellington branch. The college trains students in business life and aims to place graduates in balanced positions, offering shorthand typing and bookkeeping among other subjects.
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Sydney
Katoomba
Lithgow
Bathurst
Orange
Dubbo
Hugh Geo, Williams
F.C.L
Wellington
Smorthand
School OF Arts
Crown Lands Lease Notice for Obley Parcel
Government notice invites applications for a Crown Lease of 676 acres in Obley parish Gordon county with terms for 15 years. First phase capital value £338, annual rent £448 6d, survey fee £11. Applications to Molong Crown Lands Agent between June 11 and 16 1917. simultaneous lodging deemed from June 11. Arthur J. Hare Under-Secretary.
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Wit
Sydney
Obley
Gordon
Molong
Arthur J. Hare
Wellington Municipal Triennial Election Notice
The Municipality of Wellington schedules the general election for June 30, 1917 to elect nine aldermen for 1917 to 1920. Nomination Day is June 22, 1917 with papers due by 5 pm June 21 1917. Nomination forms available at the Town Clerk's office.
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Cornell
Connell
Warne Street
Nomina Crescent
Wellington
Grand Australian Sports and Sale Day Notices
A long notice lists Wednesday June 27 events for men and boys including footraces and field events with prizes bands, plus a stock and farm produce sale at the SQEET Ground with admission 2/6 and 1/ for children. Evening benefits and film showings follow with times and items, and a large auction of furniture and sundries scheduled for Saturday.
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Sthaes
A. McInnes
P. J. O'Farrell
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