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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

7

Wellington Militia Social Club to Host Gift Evening

A community notices section lists events in Wellington. The Wellington Militia Social Club invites all to a social gathering at the Drill Hall on Wednesday June 28 with Lyre Orchestra and supper. Tickets 2/9. Proceeds support the Baby Health Centre with additional auctions and donations coordinated by local organizing secretaries.

Militia Social Club Wellington Drill Hall Lyre T_ Haynes Pahents Sullivans

Local Jottings and Auction News from Wellington

Auctioneers Hichardwan and Scoty announce a clearing sale of farming machinery near Myrtle Dale on Wednesday June 28 at 1:30 pm. Donations to Grange Hospital from the recent Hewake show total £821 1s 5d, with £186 10s from the Baby Heath Centre drive. The weather remains fine with mild days and chilly nights. a Wellington Chamber of Commerce is forming to boost local industry and June 18 events loom.

Kimbell N. Chemello Percy Street Itea Singer Machine Wellington William Inelis and Sobwale Hersey Stivenson Bros Accu Trunkley Myrtledale Gowrie Rome Grange Hospital Yu Fudies Royal Hotel Baby Heath Centre He Til Gunga Din Hollywood Womaierce Farrag Wellinevon America Weill

Local Jottings Warn of New Bicycle Runway Rules

At the lay meeting in Stuni a pal Camel council decided to mark two petlow lanes at the intersection of Nonime Creeceat and Percy and Swift Streets. Pedestrians must walk at eight angles for safety as new regulations are implemented. In another item, Caunt and Thompson patrolled weeds near a Macquarie River bridge when a Dubbo-bound pay bus rounded a bend and struck their tricycle, causing severe damage.

Ewan Percy Warne Tey Avriowy Caunt Thompson Ghe Macquarie River Dubbo Adenly

Straying stock menaces visitors at Wellington Caves event

Two Bavarian scientists visiting Wellington for three weeks explore the Caves drawing large winter crowds, while stray stock and collisions threaten public safety on the reserve highway. Residents note accidents linked to stock movement and call for enforcement to protect travelers and visitors.

Ted Aleg Wallington Caver Beautiful Macquarie Shire Coanell Griffithe Wellington Lithgow Sume

Tennis Club Dance Delights Guests After Busy Weekend

A large turnout at the Tennis Club Haus on Monday night accompanied by a tennis journey fundraiser. Guests praised the well organized event and trophies were distributed to winners, many of whom donated their prizes. President Tr. W. Sevage commended the weekend’s activities in Wellington and the overall success of the gathering.

Haus Atanlanne W. Sevage Wellington Ail Sydney Morgan Prummoyne Alan Winston Alan Newton Burrendong Commercial Banking Co Gligandra Pilany

Church of England Social Club Dance Draws Youth

The monthly social at Shy John's Church of England Social Club drew a large turnout despite opposition at Quin. An MC named Beerot kept the dance lively as young people enjoyed the evening, with the Indlex providing a readable update. The events are proving successful and attracting more attendees each month.

Shy John Church of England Beerot Indlex Indlex, Which Was Nprosinted Uy Ath

Largest and Most Successful Clearing Sale in Wellington District

The six clearing sale held by J C Crossing at Oakey Camp drew an audience of around EU people, many from distant districts. George Paul acted as auctioneer with Simbel handling entry, featuring sheep, cattle, horses, furniture and sundries with prices peaking to 27 and the average well over 1 fer had, marking one of the most outstanding sales in years.

Doe Wellington J.C Oakey Spiegs George Paul Simbel Apeh Agle

Car Crash Near Wellington Injures Two Men

Mr Jaapar Waine, Wellington portmaster, escaped serious injury after a car accident near Orange. The vehicle struck a fence and collided with property, causing heavy damage. Mr Weibe suffered slight injuries and received medical attention at the residence of his brother-in-law Mr Mackie in Orange.

Jaapar Waine Wellington W. Wellington Orange Dalton Weibe Mr Mackie

Militia Social Club to Hold Dance at White City Hall

The Wellington militia social club announces its first dance at White City Hall on Westnenday the 24th of mat. The hall will be prepared for a lively evening with dependable music and a good supper promised. An orchestral program will be provided to ensure attendees have an enjoyable time.

Wellington Westnenday Andyhmea

Wellington Successes in Second Annual Methodist Meet

At Parkes the second annual combined Methodist Girls Comradeship meet featured Wellington, Dubbo, Parkes, and Norromine entrants. Wellington earned multiple wins and placings, including B Brown in the senior 100 yards, A Toyer in the same event, Toyer also aiding junior wins, and R Toyer claiming junior high jump and hop step and jump. The Wellington relay teams placed well with second and third finishes. Next year’s sports will be hosted by Wellington.

Methodist Parkes Wellington Dubbo Norromine B. Brown A. Toyer Yee I. Brown Toyer Tim W. Knight B Brown R. Toyer Yelay Javier Knight Wan Re Toyer

Burrendong Dam conference urged for early work

Western councils press Wellington to begin preliminary Burrendong dam work as talks intensify. The issue, longstanding and championed by A N Walker, gains momentum with aims to defend population growth, water conservation, and regional irrigation potential.

Wellington l+fe Burrendong Logaly

The Old Reservoir in Wellington’s Early Years

In early Wellington, plans for a reservoir atop Mount Arthur faced strong critique. The Wellington Times condemned the proposal as white elephant, noting it would fail to provide adequate water even for laundry under certain conditions, highlighting public skepticism in the Dam debate.

Wellington Mount Arthur Wellington Times Tibet

Mount Arthur Road Work Progress Sparks Civic Pride

The Mount Arthur road project advances favorably despite weak rock formations. Public works like Cameron Park and surrounding areas are viewed as valuable revenue sources, with tree planting and park improvements cited as contributing to civic pride and the region’s appearance.

Mount Arthur Fermi Cameron Park Arthur Weenie Oe Park Amd Roervas

Pedestrian Lane Debate Divides Local Businesses

Business owners clash over recently painted pedestrian lanes drawn along street directions. Some argue lanes divert commerce while others support safety measures. Nighttime curbside activity and crowding at intersections have heightened mixed public reaction.

Eitiew Earl

Wedding at St Patrick's Church in quiet Nuptial Mass

Doris May Caan and William Toney wed in a Nuptial Mass at St Patrick's Catholic Church. The bride wore blue French satin, attended by her sister Thelma, best man Gen. Reidy officiated by Rev Father Howard. After breakfast, the couple left by train for a mountain honeymoon. The future home will be in Wellington. Gifts were exchanged.

St. Patrick's Catholic Church Father Howard Doris May Caan Simpson Sweet Wikyliam Toney Meanil Meane Boyd Wellington Thelma Gen Reidy Nev Count Boyt

Potatoes and prices noted from Sydney market report

Commercial Sydney market brief lists Tasmanian potatoes and assorted produce with varied prices from 0 to 1b for potatoes raw oats honey and maize ranges. Entries include onion millet lucerne and chaff with scattered figures and unit notations, reflecting a fragmented OCR style.

Sydney

Wellington Meeting Talks Chamber Plan Amid Turnday Night

Wellington hosts a public meeting on Turnday to discuss forming a Chamber of Commerce. Mr Mc Gee outlines aims and duties, urging action on major local matters and broader town development.

Chamber of Commerce Wellington McGee

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