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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

2

Probate Notice of Howard Cueving Estate in NSW

In the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction notice is given that the Public Trustee has elected to administer the estate of Howard Cueving of Farnham NSW who died 10 October 1926. Creditors must send claims by 17 July 1937 and the Public Trustee will distribute assets thereafter with no liability for undisclosed claims. Dated 31 May 1937 by W B Geddes Public Trustee.

Supreme Court of New Amd W.B. Geddes Saings Bank Castlereagh, Street Sydney

Shire of Macquarie invites tenders for highway repair

The Shire of Macquarie invites sealed tenders by 4 p.m. Monday June 18 1997 for regrading the existing road on State Highway No 7 between 212m 2600 and 214m 2000 ft including earthworks gravel pavement and one box culvert. Tenders and plans available at Macquarie Shire Chambers Wellington and Department of Main Roads Sydney Parkes office.

Macquarie Shire Chambers Wellington Department of Main Roads Castlereagh Street Sydney Parkes Commonwealth Ayling F.L.G A

Local Jottings From Town Notes and Events

Local items report Fulton hardware sale at 12 shillings 6 pence, windora and club meetings on Friday and Tuesday, a dog poisoner issue, a minor collision at Maughan and Percy Streets, footpath and gutter work, discount at Kitch’s furniture sale, Wellington weekend weather and sports, travel to Orange to watch rugby, and discussions on a municipal aerodrome for Wellington with no action yet.

E. A. Fulton Iasta Primus Ieee Church of England Sptinl Gollan Itth Jung Tor Lytle Orchestra Rose Marie Syeber Kimbell Maughan Percy Akt J. Walker R. O'Brien Justice Department Kitch Wellington Gilgandra Wellington Union Orange Tom Wellington Jhithe Pommhiner Western Harvey’ Potts Warages Sydney Wallington Bathurst Thas

Local Jottings on Mill Whistle and Bowling Game

Residents report the DeLead mill whistle silent during cleaning as the Fulton Bridgey match stands out in local bowling notes. Abbarnothy and Idol compete in a tight contest, Idol edging to a 21 point margin in a single observed game at the local green.

Wellington Public School Social Draws Large Attendance

A large turnout of current students and alumni attended a social at the Assembly Hall on Friday night. Music was by Mr. Chas Murphy and dancing continued until about 11 30. A splendid supper was served during the evening.

Wellington Chas. Murphy

Costs of Commissions and Taxation Debate

The report critiques Commission costs in Australia noting the S P Commission cost of £20,000 for 194 sitting days and questioning the total expenses tied to commissions for trivial matters, alongside tax burdens on the public.

S.P Australia

Bishop Norton’s Visit to Wellington and District

Dr Norton of Bathurst will visit Wellington parish this month to administer the Sacrament of Confirmation. On Sunday the 20th he will confer at Wellington at 3 pm, then travel to Bordangaora on Tuesday the 22nd for confirmation after the 9 o clock Mass at Suntop, and proceed to Stuart Town for a 3 pm confirmation on Sunday the 27th.

Norton Bathurst Wellington Bordangora Suntop Stuart Town

Free Art Plate With Everylady's Journal June Issue

A sixpenny women's magazine offers a free art plate with the June issue. Each copy includes a x11 inch color study of red flowering gum, a photogravure supplement, eight pages of stories and articles, four free patterns, and a feast of reading for women readers.

Women's Magazine Everylady's Journal Everylady's Will Eteay Slaes

Bowhay Reelected Shires Association President for Third Year

G He Bowhay of Yeoval and Amaroo Shire Council was elected president of the Shires Association for the third consecutive year. This marks a historic first with one man holding the office for three terms in succession. Bowhay, noted for straight speaking and deep knowledge of shire affairs, is lauded for his durable public service record.

Shires’ Association G. He . Bowhay Yeoval Amaroo Shine ‘Council Uni Ion Bowhay Mr. Bowhaylis

Sheep Slaughter Rumors Spark Dog Poisoning Complaints

Local residents allege indiscriminate poisoning of mongrel dogs in Wellington. Farmers report livestock losses and clubbed rumors of wholesale slaughter, while owners fear for their pets. Call for control or extermination of roaming mongrels follows.

Wellington Uth Bert Blunden Bel Rivar Ater Dateus

Local Jottings Case Ends in Acquittal for William Gordon

William Bimby Gordon a 29 year old well known Dubbo resident appeared at the Central Criminal Court Sydney on Thursday last and was acquitted on a capital charge of offending a girl. His counsel applied for payment of Gordon’s fare back to Dubbo and the judge granted the request.

William Bimby Gordon Dubbo Central Criminal Court Sydney

Teen plumber completes Logiealmond sewerage project

Ted Ball, a teen plumber, says after 26 years he finished the sewerage at Logiealmond private hospital. He recalls installing school tubs 26 years earlier for £45, noting they remained in near-rood order when removed. The remark reflects that initial clarity may improve with time.

Ted Ball Logiealmond

Building Trade Still Booming in Wellington Town

The building trade in Wellington remains active with numerous up-to-date residential projects rising in town. Additions and renovations to commercial premises are underway while tenders are called for other works, indicating continued optimism and local spending in construction.

Wellington

Old Anvil Block Replaced After Years of Service

In Arthur Street Arthur Shost Mr Doug Tilbrook replaced a wooden anvil block at his works after the old piece showed signs of breaking. The block dates back many years and likely served 20 years or more in various buildings. Despite heavy hammering the block endured long before being pensioned off for retirement.

Sorvier Doug. Tilbrook Aruhar Shost Tilbrook Arthur ‘Street

Wellington Tennis Club house sparks ratepayer doubts

The Wellington Council plans a commodious tennis club house costing likely over £3000. Adverse comment centers on public funds and long-term commitments. The council argues ratepayers’ interests will be protected despite public doubt and possible future costs borne by taxpayers.

Wellington Thes Council

Alsatians Backed For Tax In Shire Conference

A terse pro and con exchange at the Shires Association conference last week debated a proposed £5 per dog tax on Alsatians in specific areas Sydney and Newcastle. Critics argued such selective bans would drive breeding and fail to curb nuisance statewide. Proponents urged action despite practical enforcement challenges.

Shires Association Sydney Mewcastle Commonwealth

Lion greyhound disqualified by Orange Diggers Club

The Orange Diggers Club disqualified the greyhound The Lion and its owner J Sutton of Tardon and trainer AI Hartlen of Harden after the dog ran in a maiden handicap at Yass last month while having previously won. The dog had won the Maiden Stakes on Coronation night by five lengths after strong backing from two to one.

West Orange Diggers’ Club Lion J. Sutton Tardon Ai J. Hartlen Harden Yass

Light Rain Helps Crops After Cold Winds

The sun returned after a cold spell and light showers refreshed the district. By Saturday morning, the Wellington post office logged 15 points of rainfall, aiding moist soil and young crops and herbage as they emerge.

Prittay Wellington

Petrol tax debate veers as shires seek larger grant

Shires Associations call for a bigger share of petrol tax to fund unclassified funds with no subsidies. They question the Prime Minister's stance that petrol tax is no longer a cash-for-votes revenue tool, noting little of the tax actually funds public works.

Tov Shires’ Associations Commonwealth

Sunday football clash shakes Bathurst churches

In Bathurst the ministers Fraternal moves to halt Sunday football. Mr W G Cox of Messi s Trees Cox and Maddocks attends with Rev A J Bingley. A committee of church interests will receive funds to contest the practice, while promises of financial aid have been received. The case may set a test for football leagues and could prompt a government approach on Sunday sport.

Bathurst W. G. Cox Sydney Messi S, Trees, Cox and Maddocks A. J. Bingley Bingley Bath Spor Ascet Asc Orange

Wellington club hosts large mix ed foursomes

Members praised a delightful week end gathering at the Wellington club for a mixed foursomes event on a long 18 holes course. Winners Miss Brown and J Rielmmond posted a nett score of 50, as a large field competed in an exceptionally popular outing.

Wellington Miss Brown J. Rielmmond

Wellington District notices and personal notes

Longueville Lane Gove and others spend holiday time. engagements announced. Masterson taken to Sydney for medical treatment. Lina Wellington woman’s funeral news. engagement of Maria Patricia Kinloch’s daughter to Frank Sutton. Mr Newman Pletcher admitted to hospital after football injury. Wellington Mayor and councilors discuss road project. changes at Local G.P.S. office. Mrs Harold Bell visiting Wellington. golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Brawler noted. funeral arrangements for Prank Libyan. Thelma Lovett, CWA president, to be married. youthful set activities and continued prosperity wished.

Maria Patricia Newman Pletcher Wellington District’ Hospital Ine Eyeorall

Weather Forecast With Coastal Flood Risks

Forecase predicts cloudy but fine in parts with unsettled conditions along the coast and highlands. Heavy falls may cause floods on north and central coastal rivers with local floodings inland. Misty southern and eastern areas, cooler south to east winds, fresh to strong offshore gusts near the North Coast.

Aftas

Very Fine Play Amidst Competitors

Afternoon tea added enjoyment to the competition segment. The remark suggests a pleasant break enhancing focus and morale among participants.

Obituary of Robert Morgan Pioneer of Wellington District

The late Mr. Robert Morgan died recently at Waltondllt Wellington district after a life of farming mining and sport. He is survived by wife Mrs. Finncys McDowell and one daughter Mrs. Eric Murray and son Frank Morgan of Wallsend, with several siblings. Interment was at the Church of England cemetery West Maitland on Mount May 1st after a funeral service conducted by the Rev. Satchell.

Robert Morgan Sanday Waltondllt Walleend Liem Beds Bathurat Morgan Slaeteen Finncys McDowell Dripstone Niivromine Loi Wellington Belovid Mii Bruce Morgan Bob Seaip da Salling Wallsend Inoue Eric’ Murray Onu Sou Frank Wallseid Madd Salt Orate Mes Geo.Althofer George MiGs M. Jehngig Ivas Avoll Satchell

Track cycling results posted for weekend show

Weekend track results list Daley first in Mile and Fahy, Hilder, Ashworth and Keogh scoring. Club points tally shows Hildeai five, Daley twenty one, Ashworth fifteen, Keogh sixteen, Fahy one, Boek twelve, Moran seven, Ashworth second.

Vgyele Chin Hound Daley P Hilder Baby Asthworth Yale Raees P Wil ‘Dred Jet G.daley P. ‘Hildeai C. Daley Ashworth Keogh P'Fahy Boek B. Moran J Ashworth

Rabaul Harbour News From Sydney Report

Fragmentary report from Sydney states that Rabaul harbor and eruption details reached the city. The notes mention ships and people in the town reacting, with unclear details about intent to leave or stay as the situation develops.

Sysney ILMAS Rabaul Rubiul

Heavy Weather Disrupts Sydney Port and Shipping

Sydney reports from Monday describe vessels trapped by heavy rains and dangerous conditions after weekend storms. Forecasters warn of possible cyclonic activity affecting shipping routes and catchment areas as port operations struggle amid persistent rainfall and strong winds.

Sydney Penehad Maade Hove Hins Benny

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