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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1921
Page
2
Thank you to Mis UHR and PAMILY and all who sent wreaths letters and cards of sympathy in our recent bereavement especially to the theatre troupe of the Wotlington Monpiak Move Lema Fate Ky for their kindness and letters of condolence received.
Local notices and community items report council plans for electric lighting and gas supply, a fence project at Koll Park, and a midwinter exhibition. Other items include a court case, sales, auctions, school changes, and sports match previews with names of local figures and venues.
A large crowd gathered at the church to honor Misa Bullock for her work with the youth group of the Highore. Speakers included Hy Rey Hianey and Miss Bullock’s supporters praised her energy and dedication while fun parlor games and a musical interlude entertained attendees.
Amid a small congregation Rev. Fd. Dunkley spoke on "A man with a dedicated message," citing Noah and warnings of earth’s devastation. The talk touched on indifference to warning, marriage priorities, and the belief that life’s true value lies with God rather than material concerns.
A garbled OCR fragment references Cold Molauwe Cald Malaga and The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come. Mentions a male lead, journey, and a veiled plot with themes of memory and farewell amid described dramatic scenes. Contains sporadic names and titles with unclear chronology.
To Day's Wires from Exdnby reports political tension over import policies and a coastal crisis affecting New Zealand trade. Poultry industry figures show a rise in product value from 2.5 million to 2,714,000 pounds in 1890 while other reports cover a fatal shooting and local price debates in Hobart and Melbourne.
Wellington leaders discuss Governor General attendance and carnival opening. Plans earmark five day event from September 6 to 10 with hospital, Soldiers Club, and community displays funded by takings. subcommittees formed for hospitality, advertising, sports, and agricultural displays.
The Wellington parish held a large gathering to welcome Monsignor Michael O Farrell CM, Bishop of Bathurst, with a decorated schoolroom and a musical program. Mr J B Quirk delivered a formal address, praising his qualified leadership and urging continued cooperation between church and community.
The Lordship visited Wellington Catholic School in the morning. Children prepared a concert with music and recitation, delivering remarks of welcome and prayer. The bishop praised their obedience to parents and asked for continued effort in studies and religious instruction.
Ay and Mra Kim Balluck of Bodangora welcome a son amid family news. Baye Mry Turmbull of Gencie remains in Wellington District Hospital with unspecified illness. George Kaymour of the Hoare Hotel Orange seeks recovery after illness. Mr McGowan ex Wollington District School is appointed managing at Tondobolin Public School. Mr Mainwarren Green a local trader from Wallangembone returns after health issues and a recent hospital stay in Sydney.
The marriage of Br Adulphaieugh Brien of Hydung and Wallinghon to Miss Nellie Lown of Rayland was celebrated at St Johns Church in Wellington. The bride wore salmon georgette and black lace with pink accents, attended by her sister Miss Emmi Lowe as bridesmaid. the bridegroom’s brother Mr W O’Brien served as best man. The couple will reside at Bydenox with a home in Wellington.
The young couple, Miew Mlornce denis Tavender daughter of Mr and Mrs W Lavender New Etroch Wellington, and Mr Oawaht Jarous Bath of Grange, wed at St Johns Church Wayland with Canon Barry Brown officiating. The bride wore navy steppe de chene and orange blossom, the groom presented a liver gold buckle gift, and a reception followed at the bride’s home. A light post‑ceremony farewell train departure was marked by toy whistles and explosions.
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