Weather Stirs Activity and Hopes for Local Grounds
Report from Wuumulan notes cold frosty weather with light rain across the week and a total around 60 points measured at the school. A partial lunar eclipse was visible midweek while efforts continue to tidy school grounds plagued by weeds. Tennis remains active but rain disrupted play. A call is made for a public telephone and telegraph office. Mild showers persist, yet crop prospects are mixed with rain aiding grain that had lagged due to drought. Mrs. A Abernathy passed away recently, prompting medical travel to Wellington for care and family remains at her daughter's home.
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Tee
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Kirty
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Fashion
Mount
Seorea
McAtamney
Ball River Club
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Joan Hansford
Bydney
Wellington District News Summary of Local Happenings
Local Wellington items include community updates on health, weather, and social events. Frosty morning, heavy rains easing drought, and farming prospects improving with recent showers. Reports cover poultry farming interest, school tennis matches, road works progress, and the nearing completion of the government telephone line to Wellington.
Local court hearing and weather report excerpt
From our own correspondents the local police court heard on the 21st that four townsmen were arrested for drunkenness after hours and fined. Over the weekend the weather was overcast with light rain and a score noted around 70 to 80 points.
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Mcensed
J Grah am Auctioneer and Stock Agency Ad
J Graham Auctioneer, stock and station general and forwarding agent offers cash on delivery wheat buying, sheep skin purchases, Ford car and truck sales, tractors and water testing paddocks. Auction sales conducted with Stewart's Garage Wellington and Dalgety Co. New Zealand Insurance Co. Prompt settlements and faithful execution promised.
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Wal- Wagan
Great Western Cycle Motor Works
Hudson
FORD
Stewart's Garage
Wellington
New Zealand Insurance Co
Taleph
Gavin
Leo F. Miller
Yeoval
Yeoval Socials and Local News Notes From Thursday
In Yeoval the Mil er engagement party drew large attendance with warm speeches and gifts for Ivy Miller and Jat Larven. Local events include upcoming Runant Challenge Cup games, rain across the weekend, a post office building deputation, seedings in ALI ploughing, poor germination, winter stock concerns, and a grand church gathering at Union Church hosted by Wallington Presbyterian.
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We Amery
Eskel Minx Miler
Jickens
Tams Miller
Misy Dk Miller
Sapien
Manion
Peale IL
Yeoval
Yestorilas
PIMC
Ali Hail
Union Church
Wallington Presbyterian Church Funda
Wellington
Tawar
Jue
Dripstone Social Notes And Local Weather Report
The piece reports light rainfall hindering drought relief efforts and weak Sunday registrations, with modest attendances at local events. It mentions a forthcoming school fete, plan to install lower power wiring in Wellington District, and a charity dance. Also notes a death of AyTunb daughter of Mr and Mrs W Cos and other civic updates.
Turbulent Arthurville Election Echoes Rain Hamper Efforts
Local voters faced delays and unclear ballots as heavy rain drenched the Arthurville region. Rumors swirl about candidates Dunn, Witting, and Gliding amid council criticism and shifting support, with Me T Hype's new hall project noted as a community milestone.
Wellington Fund supports soldiers and locals in turmoil
A fragmentary report discusses the Wellington Fund and local efforts to aid soldiers amid hardship. It references figures like Sir Neville Hews and Mr Reynolds, notes unfavorable weather, and mentions the queen’s subjekition at Gullin, with aims to sustain the home front and public morale.
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Gullin
Rowton
Builaygora
Jhans
Quate
Wellington
Fancy dress juvenile dance in Reynold's ball proves a hit
In Georie the fancy dress juvenile dance at Reynolds ball on Friday drew many children in striking costumes and a large adult crowd. Music by D L Radeburn and Eileen Whiteley enhanced the evening, funds going to the local Public School fund under A Cannon as secretary and the help of M U I O O members. A subsequent M U I O O meeting elected new officers for the coming half-year headed by G Taylor as Noble Grand and F Modges as Elective Secretary.
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Reynold
Wall
DL Radeburn
Eileen Whiteley
MLC
Br. P. O'Donnell
Comenities
A. Cannon
M.U
Gollan Weather, Crop News and Local Society Updates
Rain fell over the weekend totaling about 50 points, aiding needs though several inches more are required. Ploughing and sowing near completion with limited areas sown this year. Grass shortages prompt stock owners to seek fodder while conditions remain favorable for local stock. Mrs. Dorrie Whale and Miss Vera Warren support rival campaigns boosting the R.G. fund social on July 15. The Farmers and Settlers Association meets Saturday at 5 pm to elect a new president after Mr John Hollow's death. Hollow had led the Gollan branch since its 1907 formation. All members urged to attend.
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Elsie Maite
Sydney
Rourke
Ilays
Great Western Road
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Springl‘wood
Elone
Westelia
Weatella
Jos, Sullivan
Elong
A.S.P
Sullivan
Theas
Phil Williams
R.G. Funda
Dorrie Whale
Vera Warren
Farmers Tand Settlers’ Association
John Hollow
Hollow
Gollan Branch
Branchan Existance
Comobella Weather Notes From the District
Thirty inches of rain fell in unsettled weather though prospects for wheat harvest remain cautious due to dry spells. Stock are plentiful, drovers move stock onto Cobborah road, and Windorah windorh school will close for mid winter. A memorial event is planned for January, while surveys for the Maryvalto Gulgarie railway continue with two surveys completed in Comobella district.
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Falure
Uietret
Shewy
Rattle
Cobborah Road
Umm
Lou
Windorwh
Mise Vern Warren
Avholara
Parent
Joes
Windorah
Campbella
Nb.w. Ams Jurance
Wallington
Maryvato- Gulgarie
Stuart Town News Roundup and Community Happenings
Reports from Stuart Town detail a successful jumble tea for Mr and Mrs Richard Milton, gifts given in friendship, and a lively dance. Other items note Mrs James Dongliss acquiring the fruit and refreshment business, Bert Cowell’s bicycle accident with a sprained wrist, and health updates for local residents. Public School children won a teynig game against Mumbii.
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Richard Milton
Hilton
James Dongliss
Jim
Ernie Sloane
Sydney
Railway Department
Allan Burr
James Clawson
Teynig
Schol Court
Vicw Tory
Bootlegger Riot Fear Follows Chicago Mayoral Vote
The News of the World reports that Chicago’s mayoral election produced a near 80,000 vote win for “Big Bill” Thompson and sparked martial law conditions as 3,000 police and 25 machine gun detachments guarded the city. Gang violence rises with bootleggers vying for monopoly on illicit liquor, while readers fear an open city and rampant crime if Thompson’s police stance weakens.
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News of the World
London
Chicago
Bill
Thompson
Eltor
Parkes J C Meeting Opens With Notable Handicaps
Sporting The Parkes J C meeting opened yesterday with results across multiple handicaps. Winners included Maiden Handicap winner Popular with 5 to 1 odds, June Handicap winner 3 to 1 Barratts, Pattie, and Joan Rogers, Trial Handicap winner 2 to 1 King Bee. Welter Handicap saw Mutillini and Don Proof as top contenders with Brilliant Stitch securing victory. At Wimbledon carnival, French players were prominent among winners.
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Black Jay
Popular
Mordene
New Leaf
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Pattie
Joan Rogers
King Bee
Frogvator
Pillion
Mutillini
Don Proof
Brilliant Stitch
Local Store Advertises Variety Goods Stock
Juurgn offers a stock of drapery, roots and books, groceries, hardware, produce and more. Readers urged to visit the shop for a wide range of household items and daily needs.
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