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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
1
A caution notices trespass warning issued by L. A. Barton warns that persons found trespassing will be contacted regarding penalties. The fragment mentions names Barton and Nanima in relation to enforcement.
Special sale notes indicate NZ horse rugs available as full cash purchases before a 30th deadline with a 10 percent allowance. Weekend specials include OPHA shortening, dessert plates, butter plates, and mixing bowls with kitchen spoons, offered in the grocery department.
Property owner warns that trespassers and gun possession are prohibited on the NEUREA 3LAYE area. Violators will be prosecuted without mercy. authorizes immediate action by FULLER and others named. Public notice names A. Fuller and Green as involved parties. Proceedings may follow under local trespass laws.
Wellington Rugby Union secretary Mr Leo McCormick announces Parramatta will visit Wellington for two matches, Saturday and Sunday afternoons, during the coming weekend. A Cumberland Argus tribute to Frank McCormick praises his pace, smart attack, and all round play as a standout five eighth for Parramatta. Players are urged to attend practice tonight and on Monday Thursday.
Sydney reports Morey awaiting appeal against the death sentence for the murder of Percy S. Smith. The case hinges on alleged new evidence from Lillian Anderson about her late husband.
A crippled man was attacked with an axe in Newtown last night. He sustained head and facial injuries and left rem. he is expected to recover. Police arrested an elderly man and charged him with assault and bodily harm.
Wellington New Zealand, Thursday. The shipping dispute has been settled and the men will return to their ships. The joint conference will meet next month to discuss wages and other matters.
In Sydney Mr. B A Eva, a noted shipping man, lectured on the shipping trade and its role in Australia's secondary industries. He warned large overseas companies faced prohibitive tariffs that discouraged entry into Nipento, calling for reform to help the trade grow.
Australia's population at the end of March was estimated at 6,503,195 by the Commonwealth statistician. The figure, reported in Sydney, underscores ongoing growth trends.
In southern areas showers and thunder persist with frosts in the far north. The Legislative Assembly heard Mr Sanders urging reconsideration of gold industry controls amid reports of allegedly false assay results.
A one night billiards tournament at the School of Arte drew strong entries and exciting matches. Phar Lap impressed in the afternoon, with four 40 breaks, while J Stephens, R Snelling, F Clifton and R T Brown advanced through rounds. Two juniors, E Dawson and I C Dawson, made notable debuts. next week a one night snooker event is planned by Cobb and Stalker.
In North Sydney Mrs Dain Cathro was found dead beside her car near a garage. The report says she had recently undergone treatment for wounds and is believed to have died instantly when an attempt to switch on the headlights caused a collision. Her husband found the body shortly before midnight.
Wellington Kens travel to Coonamble on Sunday in pursuit of the gold cup. The team, boosted by a win over Warren, includes full back A Wilson and backs Leach Merrill Cul lin Cudden, with forwards led by Graham Morgun Ewart Jackson Stubberfield Hullier. A special train departs Wellington at 10 8 am and returns after the match.
The Commonwealth Bank Board invites governments to finance deficits by borrowing on open markets. It is expected deficits for 1084-95 will be reduced to five million pounds. The town programme for 1914/45 will aggregate 22,430,000 with NS share at ten million.
The Eight Hour Day movement loses momentum as the Art Union ends and the committee abandons the sports meeting planned for the day, due to competition from the State Lottery.
A fragment lists commodity prices from Tasmania covering butter onions cream and cheese products, with varying rates per unit and dates. Wheat and lucerne values appear, alongside other grains and hay, illustrating a broad price snapshot for farm produce.
At Homebush sales 2100 cattle yarded with prices 5/ to 10/- higher. Bullocks 5 to 10 pounds, cows 2 10 to 4, best beef 28/0, good 24/0, medium 20/0. Sheep very firm with 49000 penned. wethers 14/ to 27/4, rams 12 to 24, lambs 8/ to 17.
A meeting at Maughan Street discussed a public testimonial for Mr. McLeod, praising his long service to Watlington and his town contributions. Attendees noted his work on Cameron Park and a Wellington portrait, urging the Local Society to present an album as part of the tribute.
Arthur Edward Sheenan faced Central Police Court on a charge of embezzling 213 pounds 10 shillings. Police prosecutor said Sheenan admitted his robbery story of two men had been a fabrication and false.
Launceston reports Mr. Lyons voiced that due to steadfast opposition to export restrictions, the alternative path is to pursue markets abroad. He stressed expanding overseas trade as the remedy for current Australian export challenges.
A fragmented notice lists services across Wellington parish and nearby towns. Rev Keith D Norman and Rev W Le Ponty conduct rector duties at multiple churches including Geurie and Cominck. Other denominations such as Methodist Presbyterian Baptist meet at varied times with local ministers named.
Bloomers Kayser Wool Bloomers in pink and cream. ladies nightdresses and cretonnes from 1 per yard. Flannelettes and striped flannelette pyjama fabrics offered. wool chiné skirts and silk and wool hosiery for cold weather. Special prices on pulovers, tea cosies, damask, pearl cotton, concrete brilliantine, hot water bags, blinds, winter shirts, chocolates, fruit and orange care.
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