Hospital Dance at Mayfair draws 80 couples for Wellington appeal
About 80 couples attended a Mayfair Theatre dance to raise funds for the Wellington District Hospital. A total of £17 was collected at the doors. Winners included Mr. and Mrs. McKay for the fifty years and over category, and Mr. Si Potts with Jean Cobb for the younger section. Miss Georgeott and Mr. Feeley won the Stork Derby. Mrs. Cobbora Road Trophy went to Mr. Motley at Maryvale.
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Mayfair Theatre
Wellington
Tiasdane
Wiltnars
Mrs. McKay
Si. Potts
Jean Cobb
Miss Ceocott
Feeley
Maryvale
Drunk Passenger Fined After Air Journey Incident
A passenger aboard Cook Strait Airways in Nelon was fined £5 on a charge of being drunk. Evidence indicated he had been drinking whisky during the flight. The incident involved a medical penalty claim of £200 related to the voyage.
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Waelington
N23
Tharasay
Nelon
N.2
Cook Strait Airways
Wien
Delaanimenk
Murder charge at Perth court shocks dairy farmer father
In Perth Western Australia on Thursday Agnes Mary Tordly aged 14 years was charged by the Perth Police Court with wilfully murdering her father Watts Hornby a dairy farmer aged 41. She was committed for trial.
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Perth
W.A
Gaurt
Mary Tordly
Watts Hornby
Forecast Sketch: Fine Start Then Increasing Clouds
Forecast notes a mainly clear start between the high Linuts and coast with misty to Finlay nights. Daytime becomes cloudy and unsettled with rain in the far West gradually spreading to other divisions. Thunder and unseasonal gusts possible. Winds rise from the north and freshen.
What It Costs To Change a Capital
AHouse debate outlines the transfer cost of relocating the capital from New Gaines to Salamuya at 549000 dollars with details on the legislative question and expenditure.
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Whney
Thuewtay
Hughes
Wncouiicyst
House of Representatives
New Gaines
Salamuya
Stolen Goods Recovered After Melbourne Arrest
Police recovered 900 pairs of gloves after arrest in Melbourne. The items were alleged to be stolen in Sydney and found in a Melbourne van.
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Melbourne
Sydney
American magazines face import ban in new regulations
Sydney report notes the federal government intends eight more American magazines for possible ban under new rules restricting import of certain crime magazines. About twenty magazines were banned weeks earlier, signaling stricter control on content.
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Sydney
Wellington land settlement push seeks action on closer schemes
Wellington agricultural leaders urge government action at an annual conference in July to accelerate closer settlement. They argue large landholdings block entry for small farmers, with applicants lacking funds to take homesteads. Johnston cites examples of landlocks and calls for government machinery to speed up subdivision and land allocation processes.
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Wellington
H.W. Johnston
Wellington Agricultural Aplporting
Johnston
Bydmy
Wellington Wa
Meir
Bivk
Tiston
Fohnston
Alleged murder case linked to Narrandera man before Sydney trial
Thomas Gath, accused of murdering his wife and son at Morumlah, has been brought to Sydney and transferred to Long Bay Gaol. The trial is scheduled for the sessions in Sydney.
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Thomas Gath
Ilad
Morumlah
Sydney
Long Bay
Sunday Services and Church Notices for Wellington Area
A compact schedule listing church services and events for Wellington and surrounding areas. Includes Church of England services at Wellington Patise, various Sunday worship times across Baptist, Methodist overseas mission, Reformed, and United Aborigines Mission congregations, and mentions of ministers and locations such as Cuumnock and Bowinewon.
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Church OF England
Wellington
Patisie
A.m. UC
Curry Creek
Klong
Buallimore
Spain
Kennel V. Mower
Cumnock
Cuumnock
W, le Gi
Overseas Mission
Dripstone
G. Wood
Gourle
Bodandorm
Welling
Wood
Fiji
Gibbona
Ington
Pam Bodanjora
Gouriy
Wemenday
Tas Pam
Gontan
Word
Minixter
Reseyterian Church
Andrew H Gollum
Wing Winderahy
James Wellington
Jim, Bowen
Latin in prescriptions sparks Senate clash in Sydney
In Sydney on Thursday amid a National Insurance Bill debate Senator Brown of Queensland Labour condemned Latin language prescriptions. He argued such items are sold by manufacturers and could land them in jail. He noted many patients request Latin terms from doctors though the remedy is simply a cutout.
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Sydney
Senate
Brown
Labour
Queensland
Wan
Opossum Wreaks Havoc in Rose Bay Home
A nocturnal animal caused extensive damage at a Rose Bay residence by gnawing furniture and smashing antiques. Cushions, beds, and carpets were damaged as the creature disturbed the indoor environment. Residents reported the animal opened doors and contaminated the area with debris and stains.
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Bednes
Ay W. McCallf
Rose Bay
Ornemonty
Wellington Team to Play Dubbo at Kennard Park
The following team has been selected to represent Wellington against Dubbo at Kennard Park on Sunday 21 July. Play commences at 3 pm. Notify the secretary Miss R Abernethy K Dunsmore M Gibbs Bt Stewart J Sullivan N Mewens D Bourke J Kennedy J Mawrs W Jon Abernethy J Lockvey if unable to play.
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Wellington
Dubbo
Kennard Park
R. Abernwthy
K. Dunsmore
M. Gibbs
Bt Stewart
J. Sullivan N. Mewens
D. Bourke
J. Kennedy
J. Mawrs
W Jon, Abernethy
J. Lockvey
Terrific Whirlwind Hits Local School in Shocking Weather
A fierce whirlwind in New Zealand sent debris raining down on a local school. The building was relocated, and frightened children climbed through windows to escape. A severe hail storm followed, with jagged ice shards up to an inch long causing additional damage.
Wellington Golf Club Shakeup For Uncle Championship Showdown
Wellington Club members anticipate Uncle championship matches following the McLeod Cup result last week. Reg Kennedy won the McLeod Cup after a count back from E A Wall and H Sanderson, with 127 nett. The first round pairings for A and B grades are listed, and players are to arrange their own matches as keen competition looms for the honors.
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Wellington
Murdoch McLeod
E. A. Wall
H. Sanderson
Hogar Nf Chanpion
W. McAtamney
Stock Market Yet Firm at Homebush Cattle Yard
At Homebush males today 1150 head yarded, market firmer. Tullock sold from £8 to £14, cows £4 to £10, Deeg 42/, good quality 40/, others to 7/. Sheen: 10,000 penned, market firm, Ewes 13/ to 22/, Wethers 14s to 30/, Sila 28 to 30/. other figures include Us.
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Homebush
Sheen
Wholesale Wheat Market Report From West Buckeye
The West wheat market opened quiet with early bids around 377 K. Prices for various staples show butter at 4161/2, cheese around 1Md, honey 281 to Sd, maize 4710 to fi, millet 3, and hay offerings 9 to 11. Several grain items and meats are listed with irregular quotations across commodities.
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Burney Marchesis
Hey
Orem
Teenie
Encouraging Tourists Faces Transport Minister Comments
A report notes the Minister for Transport to day discussed waiving important charges for test carriage along routes between Sydney and Melbourne and other places. Mr Sommer lad, MLC, urged support for the tourism industry highlighting its value to the state.
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Sydney
Melraesin
Prince's Highway
Malbourne
Kepcluihe
Canker
Yaraugebilly Cayee
Mesowurme
Tourlate Newrator
Sommerlad
MLC
Rowe and others win stapletord competition this week
Rowe R Kennedy and others defeated rivals including Gander H Sanderson and Ne A D Reine in a stapletord contest during the week. The event featured participants such as W MlvAumpey and Cashel W. The victory highlighted emerging talents in the local competition.
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Nsw
West
Royal Exchange Assurance
A. Phineberg Ae Ale
the Watch
Ata Fair
N. G. Bruderlin
B. Barton
Mt. Naninia
D. H. Barton
Glenrock
N. A. Smith
Mitchell
A. McConochie
J. J. Brownhill & Sona
Wellington Times
Percy Street
F. W. Brownhill
Warnest
Man
Prudential Poll
Leslie W. Ling Insurance and General Agents
Warne ST
Aponclan
New Zealand Insurance Co
Prudential Avaudance Co. Ltd
Srdme
Prescription
Griffiths
Harold Keible
H. W. Johnston
Narrandera Crime
Baptist Church
Hubba
Hun Weve
Salvation Army
United Aborigines Mission
Gammy Eve
S.M
O.8
Couta
Vy van
Bach
the Western Stores
Edgbtings Uth
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