Spirit of shared sacrifice shown by bond holders in Melbourne
Letters from two large Commonwealth bondholders signaled willingness to convert at 4 percent, forgoing remaining interest. Prime Minister Scullin praised the spirit of Australians facing hardship while urging a fair, nationwide move to reduce wages and interest to aid recovery. The piece discusses repudiation fears and the need to boost production to fund obligations.
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Melbourne
Commonwealth
Scullin
Australia
Australia’s war spirit and government truth to the people
A fragmented plea urging honest government action in Australia. The writer argues for transparent facts about production, surplus selling limits, and price controls, insisting the public be told the truth to sustain national sacrifice and revival of war-time spirit. They reference Mr. Scullin and urge compulsion less dishonestly used.
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Australia
Ameri
Two Worlds theatre show and court appeals set
Local notes report a special appeal court to hear adjourned cases from Macquarie and Cobbers Shires. Also promote dramaTwo Worlds Tonight and Tomorrow with corrected celebrant. discuss electors list for Macquarie Shire and community events including Hospital fund, a wedding anniversary, and local society meetings.
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Monarch's
TL. T. Adams
Macquarie and
Cobbers Shires
E. Brnbrook
Barry Brown
Macquarie
Darey Walker
Boldork
Sydney Sabards
Church of England
Katella
Woolshed
Burrondong
Rothertom
Emilue
Ps Bonninon
Jawalter
Bowling Green
Percy Street
Legislative Council
Victoria
Healih
H. Hi. Giney
United Avstralian Party
Crippled Children Help Visit Planned at Wellington
In connection with the Central Western relief scheme for crippled children, a movement with the Far West Children's Society has arranged that a orthopedic surgeon will examine the child at Wellington on Friday the 19th. Drummond will accompany the visiting surgeon.
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G. Doummond
Hitron Ot Wellingtton
Tur
Roy
Meg. Drummone
Outdoor Quarts Match Promoted by D Breenites Delayed
A weather affected quarts match promoted by D Breenites was postponed from Saturday and will resume next week. Officials report strong nominations and ongoing play with proceeds potentially donated to a local cause.
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D. Breen
Whisky origins from John Haig in Scotland centuries ago
A fragmentary account traces the start of Scotch whisky with a crude still in Scotland where John Haig patiently aged and filled the first real Scotch. It notes the gradual evolution to a mature and skilfully blended spirit and the long lineage of drinkers since the year 1027.
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Tugeed
Scotland
John Hale
John Eh
John Haig
Obituary of Henry Gibbs of Wellington NSW Australia
Henry Gibbs died at his residence in Law Siewet on a Saturday morning after a brief illness. Born at Richmond NSW, he lived in Coonamble before moving to Wellington in 1901 to farm on the Bodangyre road. Survived by four daughters and three sons, his death ends a long, active life. burial was in the Church of England section at Wellington cemetery with the service led by Rev. E Brabrook. Funeral arrangements by Col. Shalesreas.
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Obath Diakaed
Henry Diya
Siewet
Sway Ax
Mr. Gibbs
Stirling
West
Hawkeslary
Richmond
Nsw
Coonamble
Wellington
Davierville
Bodangyre
Mesort Charles
Frederick
Rowley Heaty Hockdale
Bir. Clark
Vic
Whichole
Wotlangang
E. Wall
W. Papworth
Parramatta
E. Brabrook
Col. Shalesreas
Personal ParS updates from Narro fle hospital and births
Mr. Neil of Narro fle is an inmate of Nurse Trevase Kirt private hospital where he is reviving section treatment. Mr. T. H. Adams recently underwent an eneration at a private hospital in Dubbo and returned home. Mrs. Hunter of Wellington Marsial x was gleamed to state signs of improvement. The following young Australians were born at Nurse Mors private hospital to Mrs Crislland Georgie and Mrs Smith Wongar bon a daughter. Mrs Reg Hughes Dibba Etett a son. Mrs Mort Cardrona Grandchester and Mr F C B Smith Wellington 3 being congratulated on the birth of 2 sons. Mothers and babes doing well. The death occurred at St Vincent's Hospital Bathurst of Sister Mary Nolasco O'Gernan aged 71, a pioneer in the order, once at Wellington where she made many friends.
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Neil
Sami Smith
Narrofle
Trevase Kirt
T. H. Adams
Policy Maginnite
Dubbo
Hunter
Ray
J. ‘Hunter
Wellington Marsial x
Nurze Mors
Crislland
Georie
Reg Hughes
Dibba Etett
Smith
Wongarbon
Babes
St. Vincents Hospital
Bathurst
Mary Nolasco O'Gernan
Miss Bridget Catherine Weech and the Oakleigh family
Miss Bridget Catherine Weech daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Michael Weech of Oakleigh Wellington died Friday afternoon after long illness. She had served St Patrick s Church and Children of Mary as a leader and worker. A large funeral with a three decker casket and processions from St Patrick s Church to Carr Creek cemetery was conducted by Rev Dr Gummer and Father Baylis.
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St. Patrick's Church
Children of Mary
Generel
Bee Funen
St Patrick's Church
Wan Alto
Mery
Vegetia
Carr Creek Comtery
Gummer
Baylis
J. Shakespeare
Weather Toll Reigns as Heavy Rain Persisted
The exceptionally wet season continues with prolonged rainfall through Saturday into Sunday night. Wellington Post Office reports 180 points. rivers Bell and Macquarie flood with rises of 17 and 18 feet respectively. Farms wait months to sow as ground remains saturated and crews evacuate riverside camps due to rising waters.
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Rer
Wellington
Dmierit
British dole and cable delay on unemployment policy
London reports the Government will not act on unemployment benefits until a special Parliamentary Labour Party meeting. The Left Wing seeks to intensify the fight against export restrictions, while moderates musters toward restoring benefits. The party appears ready to oppose further reductions, with government opposition to raising employer or worker contributions. Industry cooperation is deemed essential, and any changes would affect the nation as a whole.
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Rai London Tates
H Ha
the Trnea
Danii Peur Cape Aqua Hall and Ifivo with Pryke Brothers
Danii Peur Cape Aqua Hall hosts an event featuring Ifivo alongside Pryke Brothers in a local performance setting. The appearance promises musical collaboration and regional entertainment.
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Danii Peur Cape Aqua Hall
Ifivo
Pryke Brothers
Walter W Lorton death at 87 in Sydney
Walter William Lorton died at St Vincent's private hospital Sydney on Thursday aged 87. He lived in Kensington in recent years and ran an estate agency. Born in Dubbo he was a law clerk at Dubbo, then Milson’s Point Wellington, later Clerk of Macquarie Shire. He served as Wellington School of Arts secretary and was an active town worker and speaker. He survived by a widow and one son and daughter abroad. His death will be mourned by many in the Wellington district.
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St. Vincent’s Private Hospital
Sydney
Thoraday
Walter William Lorton
Lorton
Kensington
Dubbo
Milansiitt
Wellington
Macquarie Shire
Bla
School of Arts
Mr. Daugh
Wilkins and Co Hold Vehicle and Harness Sale
Messrs A Wilkins and Co announce a vehicle and harness sale at their premises, Maughas Birect, at 2 30 on Saturday in June. The forecast suggests hotter weather than the last lot, attracting buyers to the event.
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A. Wilkins and Co
New Transport Legislation Sparks Wellington Meeting
A large Wellington District gathering at the School of Arts debated Lang’s new Frampare Co ordination Bill 1991 and its likely impact on transport trades. A Transportation Committee formed to protest and press for amendments or a commission of inquiry with public meetings planned.
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Wellington
Ovary Elas
School of Arts
Lang
Millar
Transport Protection Committer
Sydney
N.B.W
Swift Street
Crisia Industries
J. G. Mull
Warna
Secal Bon
Meeting of Church of England Men's Society Debates Tariff Talk
Members of the Church of England Men’s Haccely Society met in period hall to decide adding debating to activities. Vice president A Dobbie absent. F Wrownhill chaired. Next meeting on July 6 will discuss a purely informal talk on prohibitive tariff in America with open discussion and opportunity for members to express views.
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Musical and Dramatic Society
Abth
Mt Burlock
Tor
F. Brownbill
D. J. McDonald
Church of England
Provident
A. A. Dobbie
F. Wrownhill
Soelsty
Webster
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Woalshad
Durrendone
Theobald
Eulalie
Chris Veech
Clark
Barvey Truman
Bhire Churk
Omer
Meatamney & CO
Fennis Ball
D. Jr
Bono
London
Summer Street
Orange
Cupiby
Frederick Stra Yuney
The
Times” Office
Corryanom
Denta
Primary Producers
Wallington Te
Alctvicl
Farniath
C. Michel
the District Paper
Preslington Games
Abe
Ure Shue
Arty Hall
Henry Gins
Bridget Catherine Wrech
Dole
Walter W. Lorton
Olien
Bowles Ndt
Ite
Memmix Motor Vhiela
Althor Patsenger
Citixen
Fan
Joon Oil Regimtration
Ford Homais
Pasenger City
AVRU
Corennam
Protea
Havi
Wellingina
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