Gordon Cox Resigns From Shire Office In George
After nine years as clerk at the Shire office, Gordon Cox resigns and departs by plane for Sydney. A large crowd gathered at the farewell with tennis, tea, and speeches from Club President A Yeo and C W A secretary Mrs. Martin, who thanked him for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire
Gordon Cox
Sydney
A. Yeo
Gordon
Martin
C.W.A
OWA
Keith Jackson
Joe Tidus
D. Dowd
Lab
Weathers
Tank Touhie
Burrendong lamb marking yields high drought year
Dry weather continues with frosty nights as Tara Wingee lamb marking reaches about 80 percent. Mrs Maddrell is confined to bed with bronchitis. The report notes good marking despite drought conditions and provides bleak weather context.
Wellington and Cumdock play to a late lead change
In a lively match Wellington and Cumdock ended level at 13 after Watts of Cumdock scored. Reynolds added the kick. The second half opened with open backline running and swift exchanges. Sutton passed to Powell then Parkes crossed for Wellington, but the kick at goal failed, final Wellington 16 Cumdock 13 as play continued in Wellington’s half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Watts
Cummock
Reynolds
Cumnock
Sutton
Powell
Parkes
Cumdock
Wellington Players Briefs Highlight Strong Pack and Kicking
T Dray excelled in full-back and N Vewehs had late impact after limited ball. W Powells steadied three-quarter line and produced spectacular goal kicking. Ke Parkes featured with erasing runs. Nock challenged by Sutton. Br Drew showed flashes amid an off day. A Lay solid tackler. I Chemello and M Wilson contributed in defense and attack. Shiner stood out as a tough, mobile forward. Elgers remained active on the ball, Collins excelled in scrums and close play with Herculean bursts pleasing spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Dray
N. Vewehs
W. Powells
Tay
Ke. Parkes
Cam- Nock
Sutton
BR. Drew
A. Lay
I. Chemello
M. Wilson
BR. Shiner
K. Elgers Alwava
C. Collins
Illness and travel plans cross regional borders in brief
Mrs Maddrell's sister is ill in Sydney and the writer hopes for encouraging news. Mrs Collins and family have returned to Wellington after a holiday with her parents. Mr and Mrs Lennings, Mr and Mrs Collins plan visits to Dubbo Orange and Newbridge before returning to Kandos.
Gollan CWA Stall Aids Wellington Baby Health Centre
On Saturday June 22 the Gollan CWA will run a stall at the kiosk to support Wellington Baby Health Centre. Cream cakes and poultry will be available and the stall opens at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane
Eric Payne
Sydney
Jane
Mesdames L. Graham
H. Hannon
C.W.A
W.A
Progress Association
Georie
Wellington
Houtsis
Gollan C.W.A
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Macquarie
John Wayne
Ann Dvorak
Barbary Coast
James Mason
Silver City Raiders
Adies
Benny
Mayfair
Meg
Flanagan and Allen
Gordon Willcox
Burrendong
Edward Lumley & Sons
Bennie S. Cohen & Son
N.S.W
The
Security & General Ins. Co. Ltd
Darcy Walker
Percy ST. Tel
R. D. Hitchen
RAAF
Swift Street
Radio & Electrical’ Services
Aunt Mary
Harold Keirte
Dispensing
Nsw
Phese
Rae Raw Pordso
Betel
Britain
Ford
Wellington Motors
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