Wellington District Hospital Committee Meeting Minutes
The Wellington District Hospital committee met last Monday with President Mr F A Kynon presiding. Subside voting showed a £500 government subsidy advance and a request for patient fee records, while donations from Presbyterian and Stuart Town events supported the hospital. Matron’s report noted admissions and discharges, finances showed balances and subsidies, and the isolation ward over crowding prompted further department correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington District Hospital
F. A. Kenyon
F. J. Dunkley
Messrs
J. C. Davey
A. E. Rose
L. McDonald
A. R. Coupland
Stuart Town
J. E. Roberts
Orange
Wellington
Roberts
Chandler
E. H. Druitt
Lew Exchange
Druitt
Messra
McDonald
Davey
Gallagher
Health Department
Wood
Dunklay
Nicholson
Fat stock market report from Bathurst sale now reader
E H Taylor and Co report only 25 cattle forward the smallest supply in years. A few prime heavy bullocks reached £24 10s plain light weight heifers £8 10s to £11 fat sheep cross bred lambs sold. Pigs 10 weeks old 25s. Fifty tons rabbit skins offered at Sydney auctions with keen competition for prime, prices touched 28% d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Taylor
Sydney
Durham
John Lee
Angus
Lee
Derrimut
Burrawang
Macquarie Duke of Derrimut
Trangie
Bedford, Taylor, and Weston, Ltd
Wellington
A. K. Butter &O
Rainy district braces for six o clock vote and local news
District reports heavy rain 484 points since last Thursday lifting crops and spirits as six o clock closing votes surge. A new boarding-house opens. Leslie Sullivan injured by horse, Len McNamara falls from sulky. Deaths and enlistments noted alongside lodge events and musical items. Dripstone notes persistent rain, mixed turnout, mushrooms thriving, and Roy McTane's near-Egypt progress. George Bruce returns from service, Kiama humor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Bullock
W. Dowd
Liverpool
W. Smith
K. McLeod
Dubbo
Bodangers
E. Deacon
T. Dennis
J. Flyon
A. Honeyman
A. Vane
Roy McTanes
Egypt
Colombo
George Bruce
Kiama
Dripstone
Rain floods Wongarbon district delaying events
Heavy rains across Wongarbon district surpass five inches, delaying the Returned Wounded Soldiers Fund concert and social to the 28th. Voter turnout was quiet with clear nine oclock preference while 137 votes counted in one referendum. George Marjoram hospitalised with pneumonia. Liberal organizers resume activity with branch reinstated, and meetings planned in multiple towns amid illnesses and a critical health operation for Mrs Reynolds.
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Georie
Georia
Reynolds
Bathurst
Sydney
M. Cormick
W. Reynolds
Joor
Jas
White
Jes
Bydney
Margrie
Liberal Association
J. Cantrell
Windersh
Wongarbon
Stuart Town
Euchareena
Dripstone
Forest Vale
SPICER A ORE RE. Rain slows, joints register rise in district
Steady rain since Thursday night lasts into Tuesday, delaying harvest. To date around 510 joints have been registered. Warm June weather fuels rapid growth. Jim Hughes on foot leave from Kiowa camp. Inez and exports slated for the front soon. Harry Hughes buys another Ford, adding to the district’s growing motor car fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hughes
Kiowa
Inez
Harry Hughes
Letters From The Front From Weymouth England April 30 1916
Mias E Nicholas receives a letter from cousin Private 4 Osmond 3rd Batt Aust Div in Weymouth England describing Anzac Day in London. He recalls a procession from Waterloo Station to Westminster Abbey with the King Queen and General Birdwood, a royal reception and a leave in London. He hopes to return to France soon and mentions meeting homely people in Weymouth.
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Mias E. Nicholas
Osmond
Weymouth
England
Australia
London
Waterloo Station
Westminster Abbey
Lord Kitchener
General Birdwood
Anzac
Buckingham Palace
Ert
His Majesty's Theatre
Zepps
Thursey
France
Von Der Goltz Dies in Turkey amid War Turmoil
Reports differ on the death of Field-Marshal von Der Goltz at the Turkish army headquarters. German sources cite typhus and spotted fever, while French papers hint at possible Ottoman assassination. The varied theories reflect anti German sentiment and political upheaval among the Young Turks.
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von der Goltz
Petit Journal
Bortner Tageblatt
Major Moraht
Wolff Bureau
Turkey
Echo de Paria
Romo
Germany
Enver Pasha
Fez
Yuusuf Iazeddin
Wanganui Gas Chief Mr Stone Quietly Flourishes Bathurst to Melbourne
Mr G D Stone a Bathurst born gas engineer now leading Wanganui gasworks reports strong profits for the year despite modest output growth. He improved coal use and retort efficiency while cutting coke prices. New consumers rose to 150 as coal costs and wages shifts influenced margins. a five week leave precedes a tour to Orange Melbourne and back to Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Stone
Wanganui
N.Z
Bathurst
Stone
Wanganu
New South Wales
Newcastle
Party Platform Outline for Liberal and Progressive Parties
A historical document outlines national and state policy aims including federal state coordination, soldiers’ support, industrial growth, referendum adoption, proportional representation, financial reform, and state enterprise separation. It calls for living wage, competitive output, trade union freedom, primary producer protections, transport improvements, and railway decentralisation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Beeby
Long-lived residents and notices from a regional paper
A column lists centenarians and a 105 year old Richmond resident, with other notices about lost property, piano buyers seeks second hand instrument for a military camp, real estate for sale, a postponed church event, job ads, and a probate administration warning from New South Wales. The items include an elderly woman’s death at 102, a 105 year old man, a dream colored pony disappearance, a library and billiard marker vacancy, and an estate administration filing by the Public Trustee with a July deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd
Gilgundra
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Alice McKinley
Burrendong
Stuart Town
New South Wales
Garrett
Culwulla
Castlereagh-street
Sydney
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Presbyterians
Hale
T. W. Hart
Presbyterian Church
C.f
Dalgety and Co
Babbit and
FOX Sein
District News
Bodangora
George Marjoram
Wellington Hospital
Spicer'a
Orere
Legislative Council
Tasmania
Mary Crawley
Richmond
Daniels
Miss May
The
Wellington Stores, Ltd
Aphry
G. Nancarrow
Church OF England
Ball
A. Gibson, Hon, Srey
B. Read
P._A. CLIFFORD
Starr-Bowbett Building Society
Friendly Societies
Alfred Robe
Wellington School OF Arts
Hr. J. McCourt
See
Ponener Bros
Obley
Obley Hall
W. Cavanagh
Monarch Pictures
Equitable
Crystal Palate
FOX
FOX Fox
Wight
William Farnum
English Gazette
Gilgandra
Bedford.taylor & Weston Limited
Hawke, West & Werner
Lee-Street
Message’s
Club Hotel
Station and General Commission
LAN Gashire Insurance © C. Ltd
Australian Mutual Provident Society
W. HE
G. Paul
Warne Street
Crescent Corner
Clairvoyant
ST. Clair
MRS
T. M. Sherriff
Bedford
Terangie
Times Ofice
Ae Wee
Plumpton
Seach
Court House Hotel
N.S.W.N.C.A
A. Wlillock
J. H. Banks
Wellington and District
Wellington District Co-Operative Trading Society, Ltd
Swift Street
Empire Pictures
Pirstola&ss Orchester
L. Eracke
A. M. Jones
D. B. Thomson
O.P.L
O.P
O.L
Messrs. Utley and Hutchins
Sawmillera
Baltimore
Dubbo-Worris Creek
Blacket & Son
Macquarie-Street
Convern
Stornsby
Fay and Co
Sme Te Honaide
Blacket & Bon
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