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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

4

Red Cross Society Campbells Branch Host Busy Afternoon

A Red Cross Society event by the Campbells branch featured a lively afternoon of competitions. Winners included McConnell in the driving contest. Benim claimed the rapster event. Bob Svare and Dyes Bit won the tennis pairing with Toynton and Toynton as runners up. The committee thanks all attendees for their support.

Tha Campbells Med Crocs Fossary Nelget Giles Minn K McConnell Mrv B. Mullen Anen'y Mall Halls India Husfr Byrd Hein

Controversial War Power Drive in Parliament Debate

The Federal Parliament faces a heated session over a Prime Minister backed measure to grant the government control of wealth and credit during the war. Critics warn of debt, poverty, and loss of freedom if the power is granted.

Conaidey Menases Commonwealth of Australia Charles Downie Commonwealth Pare Fiament Courens Royal Commission Sine Banking Bank of New Zealand Sydney Morning Herald Inkere Parligtmont Fousens Australlay Parliamont

Pigeon Club Meets for Annual Racing Event

The Wellington Pigeon Club held its latest eye- contact event on Sunday morning. Birds from members including C. White Clare W. Tithrnok Ny Choek Ching W. White and Vincent competed. The winner, fast Queen owned by W. Winco, completed 28 minutes with the highest mark at 78 minutes overall for the race despite slow conditions. Clive Vinean's MC.O.R placed second and R. Vincent's Mien Hathurst third. Bunclay plans another flight from Dubbo next.

Wellngton Plevon Banday Qynury Wury C. White Clare W. ‘Tithrnok Ny Choek Ching W. White Vincent

WEDDINGS AT Supitat Mag St Marys B C

The marriage was quietly held at Supitat Mag in St Marys BC with evin Margaret as bride. Attendees included Mrs Forayth and Miss N Heeler, the couple leaving for a honeymoon along the North Coast after a reception at the brides home.

Supitat Mag St. Mary's B.C Wurch Evin Margaret William Slarmon Mra Hanson Mens Davewn Desmond Allin Meo T. Boryth Randwick Dan McCarthy Manella Nutin Mary Min Barbara Hanton Sud Imi Ronen Jean Eirley steCarthy Emery Mises Heeler Bi. McCarthy Feavke Sehile Wwe Thetaw J. Taylor Bert Man Caran Bh. Bravehtan Brede Forayth Cape Cary Ian Kistooynba Andar

The Musical Tramp Entertains Bowlers on a Fine Day

The entertainer wowed a bowlers’ audience with varied instruments and comic patter. He showcased penny whistles, a makeshift four foot bamboo saxophone stand and bagpipe impressions, finishing with audience-selected tunes and clever mimicry to hearty applause.

Equaterea Amall Woodun Nimiell Gladys Maneniett Farillon Mn Ross Wwe

Golf Scene Shows A and B Grade Handicap Matches This Week

The article outlines upcoming golf events for A and B grades with handicap rules and qualification rounds. It lists the early start times, pairings, and venues, noting required communication with organizers, partners, and accommodations for afternoon play.

Little River Branch CWA meeting hears reports and plans

The Little River branch held at noon with Mrs. W H Martin in the chair. Attendees noted a cool attendance and apologies from fant Wes Weeton and Mrs. Chandion. Plans included a Fisher’s Day celebration, a dance on the 26th September, and ongoing tuition courses with weekly Monday evening sessions. The branch reported on the recent MWA conference in Sydney and outlined wartime support items and packing needs for dispatch.

W. H. Martin Wes Weeton Chandion Fisner Arthurville Josson MWA Sydney Varney Tay

League Notes Highlight Weekly Committee Meeting

The weekly committee meeting, an annual Monday gathering, is this week at the Club Home School. Every member should attend as key decisions will be made. The League prides itself on enthusiastic attendance, with recent turnout strong, despite scheduling adjustments and travel for Sunday games to Glennie.

Rammensing B. Hawland Camecin Kure T Kemmelly D. Ke Wall Fe Je Brennan Wan Jowell B.A. K. Wall Mander Jonze W. Hi Youn Valea K Thomson Slorain Fe Wilhine Devine Wilkins W. St. Pottas Asm Witnot Abe Awael W. McAtamney Hiv Kurden Ag Hull J. Pullen F. Piceseth Glennie

Wellington To The Fore In Royal Australian Air Force Rise

Lieutenant Masters promoted to Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Australian Air Force. He now commands AL Flight supervising twelve to fifteen cadets and air navigation training. Local district reacts with pride noting his instruction, knowledge, and leadership in aviation duties. Further honours anticipated as he advances.

Royal Australianir Force Lieutanney van Muidon W. Mas Uni Mas Mwa Eerview Lieutynant Masers Yrain Ne Donais Wellington

Wellington War Effort Subscriptions Reach Total

The Wellington district's response to the nation's call for funds exceeds expectations with a total of 53 946 subscribed. The record lists anonymous gifts and named supporters including Wm McCarthy and Parken, highlighting a strong local effort and interwar fundraising for the war effort.

Wellington AWLF Wumforts Ford Nina Pepe Prafi

Fashion’s Mount Welcome Showers and Lamb Markings Enjoyed

A large crowd attended Sunday Mass at Church with Fathey Floward celebrated. Wellington hosted the annual tensia tournament. Crutching Operation Mill and Lamb marking by Mears Campbell Bros marked over 4000 lambs. Weather turned cool with two light showers bringing relief to grass and crops.

Wellington

Weather forecast for Alabama updates and conditions

Forecast notes improving conditions across Alabama with cloudy periods and south to central cloud cover. Expect a mix of mild temperatures and north winds shifting to calmer conditions later. Some areas report isolated disruptive weather controls and minor travel impacts.

Welu

War fund drive eyed by Cobbara Shire Council

At Tuesday’s Cobbara Shire Council meeting letters from reforming groups urged war fundraising and committees to care for landholders’ properties. Suggestions included recruiting, material collection, property management, and forming funds to purchase War Savings Certificates with donations ranked by value. A public meeting planned for Saturday aimed to mobilize local support and list donors who contributed to Wellington’s war appeal.

Cobbara Pruden Genie Ib Ie Cersifeauer Gesha Gellgeter Wil Ator Advicory Pommittany Tor Wiluwe Cuiunl Wellington Stroey Ydu Notts Yeo Georie Cobboia Shire Mebood McLeod Norman Lyons Na Shire J. Whiteley MaLeod Sullivan Lott Prudgn Shire Clyrk Dows Hannon

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