Wellington Tennis Club June Tournament Promises Strong Fields
500 entries for the clubs June tournament with fine weather essential for a marquee event run next weekend. Veterans’ doubles seek more entries while top players from Sydney and regional centres are entered, including Miss Beryl Penrose and Miss Mary Carter. Local stars from Orange and Bathurst and a Chinese association participant are noted, with Len Perry coaching and Fred Bennett guiding pupils. The men’s section appears wide open with six to eight contenders. over 100 entries received for other events and strong junior and city participation. Courts and facilities are reported in excellent condition after recent renovations and a well-organized program is expected to produce many hard‑fought matches through the weekend.
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Beryl Penrose
Sydney
Mary Carter
Moore
Crossman
Orange
Bourke
Bathurst
Perguson
Dubbo
Snells
Coonamble
G. Groudace
Wellington
Shirley Cheong
Mervyn Inglis
Coonimble
John Smith
John Cooper
Bathfast
George Wheaton
Gilgandra
Selioul
Tenis
Professionia
Len Perry
Fred Bennett
Hnals Axe
Outside courts to be used for tournament play
Mr. Everett stated that outside courts will likely host matches during the tournament and groundsman Jack Holmes faces a colossal effort to keep venues in order. Mrs. Jack White coordinates refreshments with club members assisting, and a ladies’ volunteer roster lists many names for morning and afternoon teas across the event.
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Everett
Jack Holmes
Jack White
Soster
Lawson poll declaration to be held at Dubbo
Information from Divisional Returning Officer Mr. B A Muller says the poll declaration will occur at noon in Dubbo. Failes won Lawson seat by 370 votes over Labour candidate Alan Manning with Bourke preferences. 100 absentee votes remain but cannot alter outcome. Voter turnout reached 39,008, about 96.2 percent of enrolled electors.
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Lawson
B.A. Muller
Muller
Dubbo
Failes
Labour
Alan Manning
R. J. B. Bourke
Vailas
Manning
Kent
Parles
Nsw
Ley
Glebelands
Fay
Flint
A. Muller
The Glorious Liberty of the Children of God Sermon
The Rev. B A Smith will preach at St Andrews Presbyterian Church next Sunday evening with the sermon titled The Glorious Liberty of the Children of God from Romans 8 1. A summary of the address will be published in next Monday’s Vettes.
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St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
BA. Smith
Grand Hotel opens to public with ultra modern facilities
The Grand hotel welcomes guests with twenty rooms featuring private baths, wall mirrors, electric lighting, and chenille bedspreads. Rooms offer hot and cold water, thick green carpet, and telephone booths. The ultra modern kitchen uses stainless steel appliances and gas cooking, supervised by manager W. J. Burns.
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W. J. Burns
The
Grand
Grand Hotel in New South Wales Unveils Modern Bar and Dining
The Grand Hotel features a 80 second steak grill and 34 seat dining room with central lounge, quartz walls, and vivid Laminex tables. A new refrigeration plant preserves meat and a modern spin dryer washes glasses while a high tech amplification system plays recorded music.
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Burns
Australia
New South Wales
Western Zone Union team strongest ever selected for tour match
Western Zone picks its strongest side to face the touring Pijinn side at Grange on Thursday. Wellington forward Randolph Leckde earns selection with Barry Hosking among the reserves, featuring several State and Australian players and noted clubmen from Yeoval Mudgee and Dubbo.
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Western Zone Union
Western Zone
Central Western Zone
Molong
We Perms
Wilvey
Western Districts
Grange
Thesday
Wellington Centron
Randolph Leckde
Barry Hosking
Wesorn
Wickshave
Tls.w
Boyd Binckiurn
Yuoval
Tullack
Sydney Lest
North Sydney
Brian Palmer
Dubbo
John Stinbrook
Yeoval
Delitre
Gordon Davis
Elwn Dobson
Davis
New Zealand
Peter Lewis
Alan Lambert
Muriyee
Pullyack
Boyd ‘Blackburn
Wings
Tobin Stanbrook
Yeovall
Elvin Jonagon
Fom Clarke
Mudgee
Neville Ryan
Goolma
Kim- Ralph Leckie
Wellington
Job White
Alan Lamberh
Bernards
Roy Brardock
John Anderson
Frank Soden
City sides to play here at Yeoval Showground Saturday afternoon
Spectators will watch duty teams in action against local sides at Yeoval Showground on Saturday afternoon. Wellington Rovers, Lindfield Ghib, and North Harbour’s Afteen will clash with local squads, with a late match Wellington Wests versus Goolma at 2:15 pm and a 1:15 pm Jasal Juniors game. Old Falconians from North Sydney High School Old Boys meet Yeoval, while Yeoval tests Kennard Part on Monday. Rovers line-up includes Edwards Roberts Ryan Tyes Murray Muay Pilley Pulley Holmes Holmes Owens Owens Collins Manning Bennett Forrest Dodd Yook Bowyer Martin Walker. West Wellington's 3:18 pm side features Sleeman Porter Quain McCarthy Theodore Mummery Maxfield Seckole Farrugia Frecklington Cowan Murray Wall Jones Sullivan Owens Stephens Hampstead.
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Ryegate Park
Lindfield
Wellington Rovers Rovers
Ledle
Hawking
Jack
Hal Holmes
Tom Pilroy
Wellington
Race Desk
Wellington Wests
Goolma
Jasal Juniors
Manly
Yeoval
Malong
Kennard
Wellington West
Old Palvonians
Slibacks
Blackburn
Stanbrook Gna
Golden Davis
West Wellington
K. Sleeman
Porter
P. Quain
K. McCarthy
J. Theodore
D. Mummery
T. Maxfield
Seckole
J. Farrugia
Frecklington
Cowan
P. Murray
R. Wall
R. Jones
Ty Sullivan
R. Owens
J. Stephens
Hampstead
Wellington Ground Praised as Plans Progress at Committee Meeting
Management Committee lauds progress and public praise for Show and Sportsground efforts. President D A Barton cites compliments on the ground while outlining urgent needs including race course replacement, deeper well, irrigation upgrades, and possible lighting to host show sessions. Committee also considers repurposing waste ground for football and cricket and thanks Grand Hotel proprietor L P Plasto for support.
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Ti Way
Parish Priest J P Kelly ill. Wellington community hopeful
Very Rev Father J P Kelly, parish priest of Wellington, is seriously ill and hospitalized after a sudden decline. He received the Last Sacraments as friends parishioners and clergy visit. Bishop Norton and Dr Corcoran plan visits as Masses are offered for his recovery.
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J.P. Kelly
Pariah Pelest
Wellington
Father Kelly
Lewisham Hospital
Welington
Bathurst
Norton
St Patrick's Church
Ed & Corcoran
Sydney
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Bess
Mr. Everett
Country Party
L. J. Failes
Labour Party
Scoutineet
New Crane
Sydney Ate
Cradlers
Lewis
Lambert
Conteal
Rygate
Bark and Yeoval
Old Falconians
North Sydney High School
Falconians
Trust
D. A. Barton
Barton
Phejo Terias
N.W
Mn Barton
Harton
Rf North
mid_ south
L. P. Plasto
5. Stevens
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