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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
9
Racing results and commentary from Wellington venues with notes on Canterbury Park Randwick meetings. Mentions horses like Twynlon Vari Munro and Gy re, with commentary on form and outcomes, plus golf and tennis mentions and local club updates.
At a luncheon marking the opening of Wireless Telephone Service to Britain and Europe, H T Fish of Amnigam and Wireless said Australia lags in recognizing global wireless gains. He lauded Amilyan led progress, cited Australia’s overseas links, and noted AW A as a national wireless body with expanding factory and export capabilities. He highlighted 2ME Sydney short wave broadcasts and local assembly lines, stressing Australia’s growing shipboard and coastal communications network.
National Party weekly bulletin outlines NSW railway expenditures of 118 million pounds and deficits of 1.6 million, urging measures to ensure revenue covers operating costs. It discusses the Government Railways Amendment Bill enabling the Commissioner to hire motor vehicles, enable competitive prisoner transport, and reduce losses through private contracts while maintaining fairness for country services.
The text provides a ceremonial prayer styled as a sportsman's creed asking guidance to observe rules, avoid deceit, and play bravely. It emphasizes distinguishing sentiment from sentimentality, maintaining sportsmanship, and seeking calm, fair performance even in loss or competition.
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