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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
10
A Wellington reader proposes debt relief for the Show and Sports Ground assets valued at £10,086 with £6,000 owed. He suggests issuing £5 debentures to raise funds and reduce interest, expects £1,000 annual from Race Club and other revenue to cover upkeep, and urges quarterly ballots to redeem debentures.
The column covers the death of Chaplain Gordon Wood in a non-specified air accident, his Wellington links, and a remembrance service at the Methodist Church. It also reports Joe Tyler's funeral in Wellington, recovery news for Herb Simmons, Miss Ruth Reeve’s transfer, local illness notes, and a farewell social for Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Smith. The Young People’s Association held a manuscript journal session with Miss Marjorie Barden adjudicating.
An advertisement extols HEENZO COUGH REMEDY as the ideal cough cure. It claims rapid relief for adults and children, safety, economy, and pleasant taste. A concentrated bottle costing 2 shillings makes a pint when mixed with water and is marketed for coughs colds croup bronchitis sore throats and influenza.
At a Sydney visit the President described a dump of discarded military trucks graders and other plant covering acres. Train loads arrive daily. Dr Maurice proposed obtaining scelptic scoops if procured to sink tanks, creating revenue for the Council and meeting demand from landholders. Council planned to keep the idea in mind.
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