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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

2

Twelve Bad Men and Other Historical Biographies Review

A critical survey of twelve figures Louis XI to Puni Robernerro and related literary portraits. The author analyzes each in a well polished pedantic tone, arguing human complexity behind notorious reputations. The volume offers background for readers of biography and imperial history.

Rey Dark Louis XI Comte Borgo Cellini Thomas Cromwell Mazarin Judge Juffreye Marlborough Frederick the Great Carxanova Tallyrand Foucho P Uni Robernerro Dingo

Notable Deaths Across Regions In Late Week

John Hayes died in Dubbo District Hospital after a month long illness. He was a Molong native with two surviving brothers in Movong and Cumi nock. Thomas Smythe, oldest resident of Young, died Saturday night at age 90, Irish-born, arrived NSW at 40, moved to Lumbing Flat. Senator Thomas Givens of Queensland died in Melbourne after a lengthy illness. Captain Horson, recently touring western districts with My Keyes for Queensland Forests Ltd, died suddenly at Griffith of pneumonia. funeral with military honors held for a large public attendance.

John Hayes Dubbo Mbant Molong Teayesno Movong Cuminock Thomas Smythe Young Ireland N.S.W Lumbing Flat Horson My Keyes Queensland Forests, Ltd Griffith Joen

Radio Hero Rani Watonera Presents James Warner in Australia

A vivid reminiscence of James Warner, operator of the Southern Cross, relayed via radio heroism. The narrative follows Warner guiding Kingsford Smith’s transpacific flight, with Watonera broadcasting from Sydney and Melbourne audiences enthralled by the Morse signals and brave navigation.

Rani Watonera Australia James Warner Ndso Kingsford Smith Watonera Warner Ill Howe Sydney Bria Me'bourne Howe Austalia Ani Fiji Amd Beirbang New Zealand Austen Smith Ulm Jimmy Warner 2BL Rydney Basil Kirke Mascot Tetathe Oman Scitho Winikelt

Greatest A L F Victoria Returney and Army Bugler Visit Plan

The League failed to obtain ministerial sanction for a daily Cenotaph bugler visit and shifts to anniversaries of major Australian campaigns. Capt Benn and the O Mevil War Thetorian propose dates marking heaviest casualties and greatest victories for forces including Light Horse, RAN, AWN, MEP, and divisions, with notable engagements at Nek Quinn’s January 7 1015 and Amiens 1918.

League Devia Ale Thetorian Benn Wit Anaae Powieres Mont St Quentity Pasadonnale Marninus Bullecourt Amiens Frometes Hunnemead

Geurie Branch Plans Ambulance Ball Fundraiser

A Geurie Wellington District Ambulance public meeting, chaired by Mr. Whiteley, approved a fancy dress masquerade ball at Royal Hall Georle to raise funds. The date shifted from the 28th duty to 20th July due to a clash with a Wellington military ball. Mrs Bernasconi was named secretary and Mrs Bidgood treasurer.

Geurie Beanch Wellington Whiteley Royal Hall Georle Caine Eldenen Tim Bernasconi Bidgood

Trunk Roads Debate Guides State Highway Plan

The Minister on enun tous policy faces requests from councils North-West Central-West and from NRM and RAC A to declare a State highway from Wallerawang via Mudgee to Nurabri to divert tourist traffic. Nine proposed highways would total 8000 miles, with funding shared by Commonwealth and State governments, raising concerns of “half baked” outcomes if too many are added.

Cole Bruxner Nurm.a Ra.c.a Wallerawang Mudgee Coolah Nurabri Foxx Prince's Highway Albury Bathurst Cowra Wya- Jong Booligal Wheat Belt Tathrs Gunvagal Guullum-Bombila Grafton Glen Tower Moree Inverell Port Macquarie Watcha Tamworth Wwilerawang Whale

Goodyear Expert Sees Australian Factory Equality to U.S. Plant

Goodyear executive Mr Stephens, visiting Granville near Sydney, praises Australian workmanship and factory standards. He states Goodyear tires are built to exact timing specifications at local and American plants to maintain universal quality. With rising car use in Australia, production expansion followed a price cut boosting local sales.

We. Stephans Arti Australia Goodyear Akron Ohio Goodyear Company P. W. Litchfield Granville Sydney Sephens America Therby Aurelin Guedyear Company Goodyear Tyrus

Service Day offers local help with garden and repair work

A townwide call invites residents to apply for small tasks from tidyline lawn care to hedge trimming and minor repairs on June 80th Saturday week. Scout leaders and three local offices organize the effort. Workers are paid only what the client deems the job worth.

Tle Lovat Droop Hoya T. H. Offner Maughan Strout J.bimpson C/o High School F. J. Rohl C/o Macquarieshire

Local Council Franchise Ordinance Sparks Polling Place Concerns

The Local Council Franchise ordinance requires councils to appoint a polling place upon petition by 60 electors, one week before action. With the extended franchise likely doubling electors, the Minister for Local Government notes potential grave anxieties as petitions may demand polling places on every street corner, complicating booth provision and polling turnout.

Mavl Colonel Broxner Wall

Municipal ordinance proposal on petitioners and polling booths

The text outlines two methods to alleviate the situation. One option is to amend the ordinance by doubling petitioning electors so they must reside within one mile of an existing polling place. The alternative is to place the entire power of mining polling booth location in the hands of the Council.

J.L. Morison

Mixed farming property and business offer in old notice

An historical notice advertises farming land and business property for sale. It lists 40 acres freehold with water supply, 1200 acres freehold near township and rail, and a town lot business property for three years at 26 shillings per week. Prices range and exchange options are shown, with D B Thompson as contact for land and estates.

D. B. Thompson

Great Australian Novel Contest Opens for Submissions

The first of three annual competitions will close at The Bulletin Office in Sydney next week on June 30. The event invites writers to submit entries for the Great Australian Novel contest, seeking fresh narratives from Australian authors.

Bulletin Sydney

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