Severe frosts and harvest worries hit local farms
The week saw bitter cold nights with uncertain rain and clouds. Despite showers, little value fell for agriculture with wheat crops needing good run. The community noted strong trapping prices, active sport events, lodge meetings, and social gatherings. Anzac Day holiday debates surfaced as town mourns Mrs Quirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's
Englanss
Windurah
Winderals
Alwarts
Wellington
Vwonearbon Lodge
Wey
Bro A. Stein
Heo T. Wellard
LPS
Sree
Mr. Bras
Webter
Pramptou
Gaydon
C. Marshall
Moxon Siteuardion
Bro. Stetsuttaly
Lundance
Weather and civic bustle in Gollan district report
The Gollan column reports drought harming wheat and stock, rapid housebuilding around J C Yeo and family, and plans for a tea room at the town hall. Talks of donations for improvements, a tennis tournament with Married vs Single, and upcoming social events alongside public concerns about water shortage and delayed racing results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Yeo
T. W. Yeo
Wil
Oa. B. Yeo
Tocns Hall Committee
Cord
Cmd
Pony
Mil
Svelik
T. PF. Crick
Paddyrivk
Dubbe
Paddy Telons
Bailey
Europe
Church of England
Hughes
Arthurville Railway and Phone Line Progress Report
Arthurville residents report progress on a direct telephone line to Wellington and the government portion's erection to begin in a few weeks. The Molong Dubbo railway line is now an accomplished fact with a platform named Arthur Willy after a local meeting. Many sidings have been moved and the station name decision reflects ongoing development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nere
Wellington
Molong-Dubbo
Alvo Vert
Arthur Willy
Arthurville Station Named in Local Route Update
The route line has a new name tied to its district with native terms common. The old handa and residents cheer that Arthurville remains the station name. Local mail is back under Mr Jol’s supervision along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wong
Arthurville
Jol
Balmain Re serve Club to Visit Wellington in June Football string
Wellington hosts Balmain Reserve Club in two June games at home with dinners and cave visits lined up. Local matches include Dubbo vs Wellington knockout, protests over railway clash, and a series of senior and junior fixtures with Waratahs Ponton A team and Maori Metropolitan results. A large plague toll in Narromino and Tandsiloo records 70 000 destroyed by the plague.
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Balmain
Wellington
Caves
Sydney
Dubbo
Foto d
Robert Lehute
University Union
Nest Jynant X.S.W
Manly Oval
St. Aubing Private
Scoutmaater
Stratge
Loyalt
Spring Hill
Waratahs
Bell Park
F. Burns
Reynolds
C. Rotton
Narromino
Tandsiloo
Wellington club tennis tournament and dance report
A local Wellington district tennis tournament proved highly popular with electors, singles, mixed doubles, and handicaps drawing a large entry. Final results saw H Brain defeat E Wall in the Gent's Singles, Miss E Williams beat Mrs Martin in Ladies’ Singles, and N Barton with E Williams winning Mixed Doubles. That evening a well attended dance at Oddfellows Hall featured Mr Murphy’s orchestra.
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Woellington
Wellington
E. Wall
Yowen
Owes
S—o
Mr N. Bartum
Mins Martin
Mr. BE. Wall
Mise E. Williams
Oddfellows’ Hall
Murphy
MLC
P. R. Stephens
Auction of Wellington plant and Yeoval rivals offered for sale
Instructions from Mr James Greer Wellington purchased a Sydney business. Public auction to sell Wellington plant including presses scales shelves and office equipment plus a six seater Crosley car. Also houses town allotments business sites and property sales advertised with dates June 27 to July 1 and agent Mr J T Powner managing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Greer
Maughan Street
Wellington
Sydney
Moblet and Spares
Yeoval
Vice Regal Opticians Visit To His Town
M. S. A. Barraclough Ltd of Sydney Melbourne and Newcastle will visit this town on Friday June 16 from 1am to 5pm at the Club House Hotel. Mr Barraclough can be consulted for lenses to relieve eye defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Club
Nowland
Barton
Lon
Dalton Brothers, Ltd
Summer Street
Orange
Eakly
W. M. Donaldson
Muir’s Hotel
Wellington
Meshes II
A. Barraclough Ltd
Sydney
Melbourne
Newcastle
Ach
Frm
London University
Barraclough
Club House
Prize for Pretty Dress Award Made of Calico Paper
A prize for a pretty dress entered by a girl will be made from calico or crinkled paper. The notice specifies the material and contestant gender as a girl.
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Val
Vernon
League
Lipscombe
Combeang
Peter Lynch
Dick Wilkins
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Lisehons
Munliver
Sym
J. Quirk
J. Olliver
Messra Taylor
Pearce
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Dapper
Cobborah
Gulgong
Quirk
Gollan
PONTO
Geurie Tonky
Geurie
Narrawa
Distriet
Tonto
Waratahe
Ponton
Clury House Hotel
A. Brindley
K. Poole
F. Smith
V. Bassett
B. Fettell
L. Williams
J. Bennet
J. Reynolds
Shaw
L. Norman
J. Thompson
Ryan
F. Byrne
Browse
Neurea
All Chicks
J. Cox
A. Bell
Bell
H. Robinson
Fahy
L. K Robinson
J. Wagggett
J. Quain
J. Urien
D. Brien
O. Ivery
G. Bloomfield
L. Cudden
C. Cox
D. Davidson
R. Cronie
M. Quady
Altopher W. Cox
H. Hughes
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J. Spillsbury
F. Morgan
Dri Hall
Buck
P. Brown
J. Kennedy
D. McConnell
W. Vox
T. McCormick
Clements
MW. Dray
B. King
D. Coupland
W. Silvan
R. Job
J. Cowan
Hmorgendiew
C. Barrett
M. Whittaker
Courthlouse
Barnett, C
Local Land Board
Crown Lands
Court House
R. M. Galloway
Urquhart
Grand Hotel
Wallington
Taylor & Weston
Lee Street
Naonima
Montefiores
Fong Lee
E. A. Fulton
Lincoln
Mudgee Road
Fisher
Committee of Bandamen
Friendly Societies Hall
Sharp
H. Willock
J. Hawkins
Church OF England Men's Society
G. W. Nowland
Geo. Priddle
Oddfellowa’ Hall
Sid
H. Alleen
Hon
Lee
Oretonne
Wellington District Hospital
Oddfellowa
V. W. Savage
Don. Soca
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Monarch Picture Theatre
Senator Garling
B. B
MacKenzie and MacKenzie
Lords Place
Crosley Motor
Abel Wilkins & CO
Custromer
Yeoval Land Sale
Australia
X. B. McWilliam
Biden Chambers
Sib
Pitt Street
Jack
Smith Maughan
Commonwehaste
Knowles
Lall
L. Knowles
Hea
Bee
School OF Arts
Adam
Garden of
Eden
Brmington
Ens
T. Adamson Rosea Nursery
Brmington, Victory Hall
ART Union
Council Chambers
School of
Arts
B. G, Wade
B. E. . Marsden
Geurie Trotting Club
A. C. Thompson
Meee
A. A. Cantrill
Wotich
Nanima
B.C
B. Barton
Bwelle
Metro Presents
First National
Aineenbasan
Paradise
and Gazette
Bolunick
Beargat
Frances Edmonds
Antonio Moreno
Kathleen Kirkham
Henry Woods
Lynne
Nyal
H. GC
F. Glover
M.P
Percy Street
Telephone
A. A. Ross M.P.S
Government Savings Basic
Kodak Photo
G. C. Simpson
M.P.S
Hanima Crescent
Golden Gate
Chas Murphy
Amit
Peter Yee Lee Ghinese
George Street
Royal Hotel
Australis
D. B. Thomson
Talerague Street
J. T. Pemnder
Vice Regal Opticians
Ald
Budangora
L. Knowles, Hon. See
Paramount
Harry Taylor
Howland
Paramount Pictures
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