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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1927

Page

2

Auction and event notices mix from 1927 Stuart Town district

FOR SALE ONE ENGLISH UTILITY TRUCK ited for rabbit business Chowp 48 STREET STALL THE MATRON STAFF of the District Hospital will host Street Stall at the Star's Corner on SAT URDAY In aid of the installation of wirelens ant at the hospital and will be plowed to receive donations in cash or kind All donations should be sent to the Matron MASQUERADE BALL IN aid of the Ambulapre will be hall at GEURI on JULY 27th Gentle men 8/- Ladion 4 Mrs M Bernascoul hon nee Mra J Bllgood TENDERS ARE called for TIGGING OUT and BURNING RABBIT TNARBOR on about 2000 Acres In two sections Tendersefore 1st July with No 1 SMITA Glenwoul Spicer's Crook AMBULANCE-Compbella-Winidor ah Centre A DANCE will be held at Mr M McLean's Grain Shell Win derab In aid of the Tintelec Ambu lance on Sunday 24th Jane Rad- Durn'e Orchestra C Bird Kon McLeod hon eves Authorsend by Wellington District Ambulance Committee TENDERS plainly endorsed and addressed to Clerk of Petty Ses sions Dubbo will be received up tll 12 noon on 27th June 1927 for Painting and Repairs STUART TOWN POLICE STATION Speci fications etc and tender forms at Court House Stuart Town and District Works Office Dubbo J M MAIN District Engineer NOTICE AML persons found Shooting Hunt ing or otherwise Trespassing on my property from this date will be prosecuted

Star’s Corner Smita Compbella Winidorah Mr. M. McLean Grain Shell Winderab Tintelec Jane C. Bird Kon. McLeod Hon Eves Wellington Dubbo Stuart Town Court House J. M. Main

Local Jottings and community notices

Local items report a scheduled eye consultation with Mr. Dr J Bane in Wellington on Friday the 24th, estate ownership changes at Yamby including Roy McKeon, and a Disteigt Ambulance masquerade in Gonrle on July 27. Reports cover council meetings, school arts competitions, election preparations, and farm frost losses, with brief notes on hospital fund drives and upcoming sales of household goods in Mudgee area.

J. Bane Wellington Charley Murphy Nanima Leo Dave Vues B. M. Lahy Matthew Lwvhy Yamby Estate Roy McKeon Disteigt Ambulance Gonrle Gordon Wiikive School of Arts P. Box Murphy RG. Harvey W. Crossley Kimbell's Me Wo. Dunn Muilyee

Town Property Sale Auction Notice

Abel Wilkins and company announce a public auction of township property on Wednesday the 22nd at the stock office to settle estate debts. Properties located on Plorew Street, We J. McAlleter creditors listed.

Abel Wilkins J. McAlleter Plorew

Wellington A and H Society Special Meeting Notice

A special general meeting of the Wellington A and H Society will be held at the Council Chambers Wellington on Wednesday 6 July at 8 pm. Topics include altering the date of the annual meeting, subscription prices, the racecourse, and other business. Attendance requested.

Shore Society Gouna Chasaborm Wellington Arm Pom Rubinere Ale Rotton Wellington . A. and H. Society Council Intec

County Party Candidate Draws Battle Lines In Local Campaign

Mr W F Dunn disputes the bid of Min Gordon Wilkina for County Party, predicting a lively contest. He credits Dick Wilkson as a trusted ally and recalls his reputation as a steadfast supporter from the west, promising an engaging race ahead.

Min Gordon Wilkina Mugen Wo PF Dann Enys Dick Wilkson

Wellington Mill Secures 62 000 Bushels of Wheat in Bulk

The Wellington Farmers Mill has purchased a large quantity of wheat from George and Eumungeri, totaling 62 000 bushels. The wheat arrived at Fininy and will be stored and milled in the plant’s bulk system.

Wellington Milllow Oe Wellington Alles Georie Eumungeris Fininy

Fire alarm heard as blaze at Wellington home

Yesterday around seven thirty residents rushed to the scene after the fire bell rang in Wellington. Fire brigades responded quickly to Mr. Clive Ryan’s residence where a kitchen fire started but was swiftly controlled with buckets of water. Damage was not extensive.

Clive Ryan Wellington

Wellington News Briefs Quietly Relay Local Updates

Personal Pars lists hospital admissions including Mrs J Belgus at Nutre Mrege General Hospital and a new arrival to Mr and Mrs A Buller of Stuart Town at Nutwe Frege Private Hospital. Mr William Bonn MLA visits town, Alf Perkins of the Daily Guardian in Wellington, and Mrs N W Mitty remains in District Hospital. Mr Bridgs, Geurle resident, rushed to District Hospital after collapse. Henry Charles Lord appointed Coroner for Wellington. Mr A G Lew resigned. Mr Sheard promoted to Lismore Bank position. Enid Crean leaves Wellington for Kat Kambs nurses stint.

A Buller Stuart Town Nutwe Frege William Bonn Alf Perkins Daily Guardian Henry Charles Lord J.P Wellington A. G. Lew Farry Han Sheard Bank of N.8.w Lismore Mra

Famous Authoress in Wellington Visit by Louise Mack

Louise Mack renowned author and war correspondent from London tours Australia and New Zealand. She lectured on WWI experiences for the London Times, screened world travel pictures, and is noted for previous works and a planned new book Australia Revisited with her husband. Local audiences praised her travelogues and pictures in Melbourne and Wellington events.

Louise Mack London Wellington Misa Mack Tait Australia London Times Brumele Cuvell Brusnali Ales Mack Antwerp Halland Fisher Unwin Miss Mack Melbourne Elg Matthew Nathan Brinbang Hcreen Jont Nelurnsloo Horace Mack Bush New South Wales Italy Kingsland Drave Irenily

Wireless funds urged for district hospital erection

The Matron and Nursing Star plan a street stall at Stores Corner on Saturday to raise funds for a wireless receiving set at the District Hospital. The Matron has already received a good response to her appeal and appeals for cash or kind donations from supporters.

Naraing Star Dowa Iona

The Devil's Perch at Monarch Pictures Tonight

A film program features Gertrude Atherton's The Devil's Perch with Pat Ymarey and Mac Busch in the Aim story. Supporting acts include Love's Ardle, Too Much Progress for Piperock, Strings of Steel, Norwa Shourer in The Waning Sex, and Raymond Griffith in You'd Be Surprised.

Monarch Pictures Pat Ymarey Mac Busch Gertrude Atherton Piperock Norwa Shourer Raymond Griffith

Wellington Winners at Orange Poultry Show

The Orange Poultry Club annual show last week drew eight exhibits with Wellington fanciers earning top placements. C Burn ran tired second for black oryington ten and first for minarea sock or cockerel, J E McKinnon took bantam honors for Hambureh, Roy color bantam, and A Baun led bantams with multiple awards in Old English spangle, Pekin, and other divisions.

Orange Poultry Club Wellington C. Burn Run Oryington Sime Hon W J. E. McKinnon A. Baun Roy

The Rainfall An Early Harvest Gets Needed Moisture

After a sequence of false alarms light rain began Saturday morning and continued into Sunday. A brief dry spell followed on Sunday afternoon before rain returned, driven by wind. Despite this, forty points of rain were recorded across two events and moisture will aid the early crops in need. The forecast suggested more showers with dull skies and light rain extending further west, with a significant solid rainfall needed to make upcoming harvests easier.

Visit of Sir Neville Howse and officials in Wallington

Hon A Gibson and General Neville Howse visit Wallington amid plans to inspect post office needs in the Culare electorate. Howse says he has recovered from illness and will resume health and repatriation duties while retaining defence.

A. Gibsom Postmartyr- Gamera Neville Mowar Calarg Gibson Arr Wallington Culare Neville Simeelf Sir Neville Bonn Atica Neville Howse the Times Wan Lectin Defence

Notable federal lawman praised for service to country

The article extols Sir Neville Howse as a capable medical man and effective statesman from Galare. It notes his fluent oratory and strong parliamentary role, and describes Mr. Gibson visiting Wellington and promising post office improvements and consideration of automatic telephones for small towns while keeping manual exchanges.

Hin Nevie Howse Galare Neville Calero Gibson Wellington Sownell Ald M. Bembelck Tows Cerk W. A. Miller Council Chambra Gibeon Gibson Haw Jeaut Welington Yooval Wr. Gibson

Wellington native Mrs Joseph Aakill dies at 42

The Wellington area mourns Mrs Joseph Aakill aged 42 who died yesterday after a period of illness. She leaves sorrowing husband and relatives Mrs Swan of Sydney and Mrs Mer Guirn of Wellington. The cremation was held at the local cemetery with Rev F S Lovell officiating.

Wellington Joseph Aakill Ulling Werae Panend Yooval Mra. Swan Sydney Mra Mer Guirn Lovell Barry Brown Shales

Man Archie Parker commits suicide in town

Telegraphic and cable news from Warren reports Archie Parker a resident who killed himself with strychnine after writing to the police and his in laws. His body was found and details indicate he left instructions for asset distribution to his wife and family. He died after a brick wall impact and severe head injuries. He was rushed to hospital in unconscious condition with scalp wounds and shock.

Warren Archie Parker Wicide Strychning Sergi Palice Alva Syskey Oni Newe Cronulla Pinay Wan Hatelin Sin

Cyclone Strikes Ballarat Causing Wide Destruction

A cyclone passed near Ballarat causing substantial damage to buildings with many structures wrecked. Reported on Monday the storm’s eye tracked along a path roughly 200 to 300 yards wide. Several people escaped serious harm. only one injury noted.

Ballarat

DANGERS OF ELECTRIC IRONS AND ESCAPES NOTED

In Brisbane Kathleen Hulirke, East Brisbane resident, was electrocuted while using an electric iron in her kitchen. Visitors to the War Museum in Sydney exceed one million since its April 1925 opening at Prince Alfred Park. Florence Jenkins, a woman prisoner, escaped in Adelaide while in charge of infanticide and was recaptured later near Zoological Gardens.

Brisbane Aura Kathleen Hulirke War Sydney War Museum Prince Alfred Park Adelaide Money Florence Jenkins Sten Wicinity Nile Nt

Canberra flight fund boosts records on a long route

The Canberra total shows 7,890,000 pounds spent to end May while efforts to circle Australia continue. Captain Kingsford and C. T. Ulm have reached Brisbane from Sydney and plan to fly on from Longreach as part of their round Australia attempt.

Sydney Canberra Brisbane Kingsford C. T. Ulm Australia Longreach

Willis Denounces Labor Party Plot as Red

Mr A C Willis spoke at New Mantle last night calling the Labor Party plot red and said he did not know any settor col.

Foolish Bet Ends in Tragic Electric Shock

In Wagga a man named Ronald McBain touched a live electric wire during a bet and was fatally shocked after climbing to a house railing. He collapsed unconscious after the jolting contact. In Sydney the government plans to discuss abolishing or reforming the Legislative Council this week, with reforms including an elective chamber and adult franchise.

Wagga Ronald McBain Con Numbec Sydney Monilay Legislative Council Domo Miniatora

Tragic BB Gun Accident Claims Child at Home

On a Saturday afternoon in Blanktown Reginald Matthew Black age 11 was playing with a pen rifle in his back yard when the weapon discharged and the bullet entered his stomach. He was taken to Parramatta hospital where he died a few hours after admission.

Sydiney Reginald Matthew Black Tin Home Blanktown Parramatta

Tamworth Railway Station Robbery Reported

Robbery at Tamworth railway station occurred Friday morning. No arrests have been made. Thief reportedly seized a bag containing money and valuables. gate and goods shed staff observed the incident, but the bag was found missing contents.

Sydney Rodbery Tamworth

McPHERSON CHARGED WITH MURDER IN CENTRAL COURT

Sydney reports indicate election timing uncertain as Melbourne roads report weekend injuries. Normin Clyie McWhsraem appeared before the Central Palles Court charged with murdering Martha Quin. He was remanded to the Coroner's inquiry on June 30.

Sydney Normin Clyie McWhsraem Central Palles “Court Martha Quin Accuedd

Conspiracy alleged involving Richmond Trotting Club plot

A report alleges that William Matterson and W McCarthy conspired to cheat and defraud the Richmond Trotting Club and related organizations. The NS WV committee and the Antavian Trotline Avenue are mentioned with prorogation talks for Parliament after July 5th.

CABLES, 20 BY BULL AT OVIESNY PAGENT SHOCKS CROWDS

Paria reports Chiquate the Tontols matador was fatally injured in an Oviesny pageant as the bull charged him high into the air and he collapsed. In London, De Valera faces Republican push for administration and abolition of oath after a monster demonstration.

Paria London de Valera

Market Prices at Homebush Sales Report

At Homebush this morn about 82,000 sheep were penned with medium to fine quality. Buyers were in attendance but the market was irregular and generally weaker. Cattle trade uneven and weaker. Produce prices quoted in Sydney show sheep around 7/ to 1/6 and fat lambs near 7/ to 1/6, with barley and oats listed in small ranges.

Attenda

NULLA MOTOR ACCIDENT AND PLATFORM TICKET FINE

In Bourke at Wellings on the railway, Reginald Tush rushed onto the platform without a platform ticket after a collision with a porter demanding a ticket. A doctor treated injuries as the case proceeded, with railway officials stating the incident was to emphasize must-have platform tickets. Other motor car incidents and penalties were noted with driver names and outcomes.

Bourke Wellingston Reginald Tush Hirst Hund-ley Aml Rush Wark Hyie Hundley Railway Department Bydniy

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