Tennis Notes Faces Club Championships Schedule and Changes
Tennis notes detail Club championships starting July 30 with events on July 30 August 7 and August 14 the American doubles July 2 and a revised June schedule. Entries close before each event with draws in the Times. A new groundsman takes duties July 9 and junior participation rises as tournament ends. Don Radburn to perform at club night.
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Entrica
Club Haus
Wellington
Montefiores
Knight
H. BE. Lowe
Don Radburn
Sydney Sheep Show Opens With 4700 Sheep on Display
The Sydney Sheep Show at the Royal Agricultural Show Ground opened yesterday as the world’s largest event of its kind. Stud masters from the Commonwealth and New Zealand attended, the competition was keen and high standard, and 4,700 sheep were exhibited across Ryebands, Dorset Horns, Australasian breeds, Merinos and other classes. Buckinbah Estate earned third prize in merino strong woolled rams for several years running, and also took third prize for ewe under two years in the medium wool group. Strong woolled ewes from Huckinbah Exh claimed second and third prizes for ewe under one year, plus a first prize for ewe three years old and over.
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Sydney
Royal Agricultural Show Ground
Commonwealth
New Zealand
Buckinbah
Huckinbah
Exh
Walling Red aims to win after rest period
The Walling Reds travel Sunday for a local thirteen a side match. Some key players rest but a strong squad travels with substitutes in Wellington. Captain Powell leads Packs with Miskell and Hollier among the forwards, including A Kitch and J Culkin in the lineup.
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Wallingtee Reds
Malong
Wellington
L. Culkin
Toynton
Weney
Wilson
Boss
Powell
Forbes Polo Carnival Opens Amid Rainy Start
The Forbes and District Polo Club carnival ran Monday to yesterday on Mr. C. S. Wilson’s property, with eight teams including Forbes A and 4, Forbes Blues, Town and Country Sydney, Yarrangah, Boree and Wellington A and B. Rain curbed play on day one but crowds attended a gala ball and cocktail parties each evening. Sydney beat Wellington A 6 goals 12 behinds to 3 goals 9 behinds in the opening match, while Wellington B defeated Forbes B 7 2. Final Bulliphant Cup saw Sydney’s Town and Country beat Forbes A 6 4. Yarrangah claimed the Werer trophy with Wellington B as runner-up. Notable injuries included K Beveridge, who fell hard.
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Forbes and District
Yarrangah
Boree
Wellington
Sydney
D. H. Barton
H. L. Smith
T. M. Scott
Town and Country
W. Vickers
J. D. Mcleod
R. R. Ashton
Royce
Forbes A
Forbes Blues
Wellington B
Forbes
Nat. Barton
Parkes
Wellington A
K. Beveridge
Gilgandra
Hiarm
Wellington Carnival Sets July Games With Six Teams
The Wellington carnival will run Wednesday and Thursday July 5 and 6 with six teams expected and a possible inclusion from Yarrangah. Wellington will field two teams alongside Forbes, Boree and Gilgandra will also be represented. Trophies on offer include the Wellington and Wilson cups and the carnival features social events such as a ball.
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Wellington
Yarrangah Ase
Forbes
Boree
Gilgandre
Atake
Welllington
Wilson
Molong Team Roster and Bus Schedule
Noble and teammates T Ewart Stubberfield Hogan Culkin listed for Molong match. Bus departs Grand Hotel at 12 30 sharp with all players required in attendance.
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Grand Hotel
T Fequished
Gasworks Debt Wipe Question For Killington Council
The Killington Council faces a choice as it plans to close the gasworks. It may write off the book value of plant and equipment now to avoid future depreciation charges, turning a potential book loss into a single write down and possibly preserving public utility service. The article argues this could relieve annual expenses and yield a paper profit, though it questions normal practice and seeks consideration of this alternative.
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Killington
Ffee
Stockwell Wins Lorne Cup In Golfer Ltd Ladies
Miss G. Stockwell won the Lorne Cup donated by Mrs. Norman Keble with a net 1 score of 91 to 32 handicap reduction of five strokes. Mrs. A. Devine finished runner up with a net 71 linked to 106-35. G. Stockwell, M. Brown, P. Dowd, G. Davies, F. Howland, A. Devine, G. Wilkins, and H. Hutton qualify for B grade. Par competition set for Tuesday 27 June.
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G. Stockwell
Norman Keble
Miss Stockwell
A. Devine
Misses G. Stockwell
M. Brown
P. Dowd
Mesdames G. Davies
F. Howland
G. Wilkins
H. Hutton
Rugby Union Orange and Bathurst Set For Saturday Clash
A combined Orange and Wellington side will meet Bathurst at Orange on Saturday with a strong lineup selected to represent Orange. The match decides the supremacy of the unions and draws many supporters from Orange and Bathurst. A farewell for Dr. Wally Matthew as he sails for England next month accompanies the event. At Wellington on June 24 Euchareena meets the junior team selections listed.
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Orange
Wellington
Bathurst
Orange Union
W. Bowen
Woasta
Hoes
A. Thompson
Wests
J. Thompson
M. Tanswell
Centrals
FE. Lay
B. Lay
G. Chew
F. Brown
Smith
Ho West
W. P. Nicholas
C. Cutler
A. Gay
L. Bullock
J. Peters
J. Kelly
B. Campbell
Wally Matthew
England
Euchareena
B. Poole
H. Smith
M. Smith
J. Lemon
H. Williams
K. Ward
J. Dong
C. Stewart
E. Hunt
Wallington Bowls Club Averages Over Cold Afternoon
Despite cold weather Wallington Bowling Club held competition games with Zehlke defeating Trounce in the consistency tournament. In the Kitch Cup final race Trimble and Smith were edged by Rev Norman and Trounce who will meet next Wednesday. Smith’s rink led early but Preston rallied. Doug Gibson narrowly lost to Mick Mellick in a late lights finish 24 to 21.
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Wallington
H. Zehlke
T. Trounce
Ziehlke
B. Trimble
Alec Smith
J. A. Preston
Smith
Rev. Norman
Preston
Peter Kelly
Gual
Tom Ayling
Doug Gibson
Mick Mellick
M. Mellick
Gibson
Local Players Set for Bell Park Match Start
N Paul R Sutton E Sparkes Cailins Culkin Williams Gordon Payne Veech Murray Baker listed among free players at Bell Park with play starting at LIS pom.
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N. Paul
R. Sutton
E. Sparkes
Cailins
K. Culkin
A. Williams
L. Gordon
T. Payne
M. Veech
B. Murray
W. Baker
Bell Park
Mhowailile
LIS Pom
Tote betting grows on English racecourses records set
Totalisators on UK courses last year processed £9,093,000, best since 1937’s £7,903,000. Off course bets added £2,861,000 to the total. Betting Control Board allocations included £515,827 for racing aid, £39,785 to breeders, and £14,266 for veterinary research. Australia pockets all revenues with no sport support.
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Great Britain
Australia
Hospital Dance at Mumbil Raises Funds for Wellington Hospital
The annual Mumbil dance Friday night drew about 70 couples and raised £17 for the Wellington Hospital. MC FE Brennan kept events lively as novelty dances ran all evening. Sam Owens and Mrs Owens won the waltz, Sid Hansford and Mrs Buchanan the barn dance, and McKeown with Miss L Hansford won the one step. A £1 trophy was won by a village syndicate who donated it back to the fund. Local ladies provided an excellent supper and organizers earned wide praise for the smooth program.
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Mumbil
Wellington
FE. J. Brennan
M.C
Sam Owens
Sid Hansford
Hospital
Road Repairs Urged for Wellington Hospital Route
A reader urges immediate reconstruction of Maxwell Street from Arthur Street to the Wellington District Hospital. He cites severe potholes and rough surfaces that hinder ambulances and patients, urging bitumen or concrete surfacing and permanent reform rather than costly patchwork. The council awaits loan money to fund the project and a Wellington man recalls a crash influenced by the road.
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Wellington
Arthur Street
Maxwell Street
Sydney
Bourks
Hospital
Sam
Wellington Club Captain Tops 18 Hole Stroke Event
Wellington golfers packed the midweek match to complete an 18 hole stroke event won by Club captain K Bleechmore with 75 gross and 63 nett. Runner-up H Keirk shot 65 nett, as members anticipate the annual open tournament slated for Sunday week with expected wide entries from across the west.
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Wellington
K. Bleechmore
H. Keirk
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