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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1922
Page
2
Mikana MBS JUIN SULLEM and VAMILY express thanks for the condolences and wreaths sent by friends and associates during their bereavement. They appreciate letters and telegrams of sympathy and fondly remember the support shown.
In loving memory of George Weiteley killed in an accident at Readway on June 13 1910. Your memory lives in our hearts today from sons Percy Myde Pye Wellington and Assn ad Im Memomlade Yeatn. Also remembrance for Thomas Quals departed life June 0 19 Prvalt Te, loved by all. Invested by son and daughter in law Founle Cle and brantettideen.
A sprawling roundup notes a Wellington team touring Mudgee on June 37, a meet with the Local racks, and a planned entertainment at the Institute. It mentions a two week Lacen sale at Mrs Attwood, a postponed Elon of Arte due to a 500 cand tournament, and a Wellington Municipal Hand committee meeting with a large attendance. Also covered are rabbit trapping profits, a new company forming to harness the Minequake River for recreation, weather notes, and multiple small notices on balls, dances, and local incidents.
An invention aims to improve reinforced concrete for buildings and roads. It proposes a simple proven material to reinforce, converting it into a durable surfacer that enhances rigidity and prevents slipping. Patent action seeks worldwide protection.
Amid strong district interest the Thy Bodangora club plans a large meeting at Kowwrlon paddock next Wednesday with a grand novelty fund and a full information push from secretary Mad lw. Attendance is high, preparations lengthy, and officials expect a record turnout despite utility bill complaints and meter rate concerns voiced by council members.
The municipal and shire elections are not held in November but likely in August or September with rolls collected by a new supervisor. Completion expected by December, while mental hospital capacity rises at Oranoma. Parliament approves 100 million for a new hospital and work to start next year, with plans to relocate inmates and expand facilities.
Large Baptist Church congregation last night for Beta A Jolly and Pickup Fyduyy mission services. Special singing and fervent preaching focused on thine heart right. Remaining services announce Monday Wednesday May figures and a planned closing gathering in Wellington.
A local meeting will be held Monday night to appoint directors for a promoter group. The fragment notes a desire to improve waterways and public works, but text is garbled. The intended action is selecting leadership and advancing infrastructure projects in the town.
The passage discusses whether a husband and wife may be jointly enrolled on municipal or abire rolls, noting councilmen and collectors working to secure enrollments for the general election. It references legal acts about joint ownership and enrollment eligibility, including restrictions on recording both spouses for the same property and potential cases of differing ownership in shared properties.
A Salvation Army event at Crivmle Hall on a Friday evening featured Ensign Munn praising volunteers and comrades while critiquing poverty. The program included singing, recitations, and a charity balance of £7 after raising £43 for the Variety Fair, with Mrs Stewart leading opening remarks and a line of speakers marking the occasion.
A chaotic Parisian scandal story headlines the day as a French noble daughter and an American suitor are drawn into a dramatic protest drama. The piece promises a lively program with strong supporting acts and a venture comedy.
The Pish Jubilee Ringers appear Monday June 18 at OdAtallown. The 19 member company performs hymn, jubilee, and port singing with humorous quartets and refined ragtime. Tickets priced 2 and 4 shillings. Booking at Wall's Nave agency.
The coroner hears evidence Friday morning on the death of Mrs. Pearl Gillespie Applet. Dr Savage testifies she died of septicemia after illness from a catlain ailment and heart disease. Witnesses state no eye injury occurred. The coroner returns a verdict aligned with the doctor’s septicemia finding.
Deterioration of the old Macquarie pier reveals timber fragments and plates exposed to river erosion. The wrecked structure, almost demolished, threatens falling timbers and hazards for youths frequenting the spot. Locals fear a collapse with winter rains likely to worsen the risk.
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Fragmentary report outlines Mr Donardine and Mr Blake eyeing place in the Darling seat amid A W 0 tensions and Australian Workers Union links. Meanwhile a town warns insomniac residents as thieves raid and cart bedding from a verandah noting a forced theft between seven and nine.
Mire J. Smith of Pierce Buttel, Wellington, aged 90, dies Friday evening. Native of Mudgee district, she lived much of life as a nurse and writer, survived by daughter M. McComwell and sons W. Crago and B. Queensland. Funeral Saturday at Church of England cemetery. lasting tribute from friends and local couple Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton.
Fragmented OCR notes record names and events in Wellington and Dubbo areas including Mr McGarry, Mrs Emmett, Mr Wreer, Mr Whitford, and local committees. Mentions a death in Dubbo and a hospital event, plus a vocal group visit to a hospital and a public meeting discussion about future town arrangements.
A largely attended public meeting in Wellington considered a permissive order for a prize draw, with the Attorney General's department to respond. Officials debated open orders, drawing dates, and prize allocations. a secretary appointment was postponed awaiting further information from local authorities and police.
A sprawling 1910 parliamentary report outlines state budget plans including a 28,000,000 drainage and irrigation package and a 6,000 additional settlers program. It notes opposition to the Ve tle City Railway and North Shory, with Treasurer Devi Ny Attell and others shaping the debate and Governor’s speech readiness. Reports from Parliament reference labor, taxation, and public works amid political tensions and a vandalism incident in Mandwick.
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