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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

2

Football Notes Across Towns In Rain Hit Grounds

Rain soaked grounds forced open play to be scrappy as teams battled for form. Narromine failed to visit Wellington for a match with the All Blacks but plans to reschedule. Dubbo Teague extended their ninth straight win, while gate receipts suffered as fans stayed away from weaker clubs. Harry Thomson’s coaching future stirred talk amid financial postions, Coonamble forfeited the Johny Walker Cup, and NSW and South African sides prepared for tours with selections looming.

Narromime Wellington All Blacks Orange Hany Sumiay Tinky Dubbo Teague Gritandia Jneke Wall Warren Dubbo Piejy Harry Thomson Thinson Hbim Haliest Ham Coonamble Vrain Duboo Dibba Jane Dubhe SSW Queensland Emnmers England Home Aide Ak Venti Fublouek Ve Hagelton Coul Cite

Remarkable Record of Orange Diggers Progress

The Orange Diggers' Mechanical Coursing Club, 17 months old, shows £4700 distributed in pine money and over £20000 in wages, largely to diggers. The Orange sub-branch of the BS.L. reports funds spent on food relief and clothing, with charitable contributions totaling £280 to local hospitals and memorial funds.

Orange Diggers Orange Bs.l Am ‘Atone Orange Base Hospital Orange Mental Hospital King George Vo Memorial Fund

Gold Escort Routes Through Early New South Wales Goldfields

The article recounts historic gold transport from Sofala to Bathurst and on to Sydney, detailing the rugged dangers, escort routines, and police involvement. It notes early pack-horse conveys, shifting from pack animals to coaches, and highlights key figures like Mounted Constable Codrington and Senior Sergeant Parker guarding bullion through volatile frontier routes.

Sydney Codrington Wyagden Hill End Bathurst Mudger Hen Parker Gulgong Mudgee Hargraves Tambaroora Sofala Finlay McAttamney Copeland Araluen Lachlan Fields Parkes Forbes, Grenfell Jack Ty Bathurst Monkey Hill Mill End Monkey Hills

Salvation Army Commissioner Visits Wellington Event

Commissioner and Mrs Dalziel with Colonel Bludin visit Wellington on Sunday the 27th for a Salvation Army public meeting at 7 30 in the Salvation Army Hall Lee Street. Local groups and leaders attend while broadcasts of the service may be heard. A lengthy biographical aside of past roles follows in error.

Wellington London Young William Tenteielear

West region rugby visit sparks debate and local scandal

The article recounts a touring rugby team from the south facing NSW, praising their strong display against Victoria and potential to draw crowds. It notes Bathurst papers’ criticism of selection, mentions players like Ulange, Wel, HUD Wiebe, and Frank McCormick, plus local claims of corruption and a missing constable murder case near Wyngdon, culminating in a drive to boost regional rugby and policing lore.

Remarked Soldier’s Halted Service and Training

A garbled wartime note hints at a medic taking a stand during training weeks. Fragments mention national headquarters and an oval organization. The text references a Great War soldier and a veteran’s ongoing service amid the era’s military structure.

Local tavern scene recalls town tragedy

A garbled note recalls Aneta and neighbors at a Riverside Street tavern where a school murder is implied. The passage mentions the miner McLean and Gardenenite and hints at a detective's memory of a talk from someone who knew a person named Jute Greiadenit, in a cryptic, accident-laden fragment.

Eacorn McLean Padi Aneta

Great Cough Remedy Wonderful and Money Saver

An advertisement extols HEENZO as a thrifty cough remedy enabling Australians to mix a two-shilling bottle with water for a large quantity of chest and throat relief. It claims purity suited for babies and adults and compares favorably to £1 worth of commercial preparations. Also includes stray anecdotes and local notes about residents and police tales.

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