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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

2

Public Meeting Funeral Notice and Local Notices

A collage of notices outlines funeral arrangements for John Price of Wheat Progley with service details and timings. Also included are memorials, a Wellington Progress Association meeting notice, tender calls for Royal Motel alterations, and the Kett Building Co operative Society annual meeting with director elections and dividend discussion.

Fle Wellington Starr-Row Kett Building Co-Operative Society Limited

Cobbora Shire invites applications for an office oiler

The Shire of Cobbora invites male and female adults to apply for the position of Office Oiler Assistant in the Council’s Office. Requires book keeping and typing skills. Salary as per award. Applicants must state age and provide details of experience and earliest start date.

Asdietent Council

Licensing Court Winds Up Renewals in Wellington District

In Blooming Court on Friday licensing magistrate Buble granted renewals for wine licenses held by Heenson and Leewery Nronses. The court found all licensees in the town and district well conducted with no objections raised to renewal.

Blooming Court Fridey Lotel Heenson Leewery Nronses Wellington Licensine Renewei Bergt Mille Cenewall OF Heenees Belmie

Local Jottings and Society Notes at Wellington Hall

Local items cover Ul fracom dancing event at Church of England Hall, a Garryowan Jockey Club meeting to elect delegates, and the annual Ball. Water meters planned to curb wastage. Cinema Dawn banned by censors to be shown at Alexander Theatre. Wellington building trade steady with cottages rising and new voltages planned. Public notices include accounts office move to Warne Street and jumble sale for hospital ball preparations. A football match drew many from Wellington to Duliba yesterday.

Ulfracom Church of England Dune Garryowan Jockey Club Club Mouse Dawn Alexander ‘Theatre Nurn Cavell Tadeo Wellington Pai Ejxiils Battersen Paul's Warne John G. Muir Warne Beret Wid Perey Streu F.C. Wall Committee of Management Kimbellts Duliba Ani

Town Beautification Plan Advances In Warne Street Work

The town council approved tenders for street beautification and began drafting ward plots in Warne Street for contractors. The plan envisions systematic street improvements across the municipality and aims to reduce maintenance by facing power beds in central areas.

Wwerm Warne Street

Outstand ing funds push Wellington P A and Society debts

Surprising large sums remain unpaid including nearly £200 outstanding across members and ground space accounts. Secretary urges immediate payment to relieve administrative burden before the next meeting. Council discusses stock removal and road concerns as dead stock threatens public safety and costs.

Wellington P. A Origen Mallnew Wolal Hlanilink Muniber Feu

Narrow Escape In Car Crash Near Wellington

Mem Pye of Cordington led a funeral procession when a car swerved to avoid a vehicle ahead. The car overturned on the ford, Pye alone and uninjured aside from shock. Help arrived, the vehicle was righted, and Pye continued to Wellington, with Mrs Pye lucky to escape serious harm.

Mem. Pye Cording Wellington W. Cia’Beckett Pye Ferne Wellimeton Eas

Alleged Theft of Rabbit Skins at Happation Near Wellington

At the police court on Saturday before Mr. AL M Dunn IP Albert Herbert Wilton 29 and Leglio Wilton 11 faced charges for stealing 70 rabbit skins valued at £2 10s on June 17 near Happ ation Wellington. Bail set at £10 with sureties of £10 or two in £5.

AL M. Dunn Albert Herbert Wilton Leglio Wilton Happation Wellington Thomas Faghes Marin Bonbeint UD Priday Self

Local Jottings at Police Court Fines For Car License

Police Magistrate Scoble presided Friday at the local police court with a single case in the higher court. A motor car offender was fined 10 shillings for failing to renew a license. Two cases were adjourned to tonight as the autumn day saw service of summons just two days before court.

Scoble

Progress Association to Organize Committee Meeting

A newly formed Progress Association will meet in the Council Chambers Monday night at 8 to form its committee. Any other business may be discussed. The group arose from the Saturday half day controversy and urges Wellington residents to support it. All members and prospective members are requested to attend.

Wellington Supreme Court of New South Yale Probie Wil ‘of Williass Channing Arte We'fington New South Wales Cnisier Beckett Martin Ati Elwin A John Gillert J.T. P. Bassett SON Eldon Chambers Percy Street Cgarryowen Obove Ligh House Board of Cartirel J. P. Dowd Progress Association

Personal Pars Visit With Clergy Members

Mins Harvey of Manly visits her brother RG Hiverway while The Rev G RS, Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, leaves Wellington for Natram ne on Friday morning accompanied by the Rev J Smith.

Mins Harvey Manly Mr Rg, Hiverway G. RS The Presbyterian Church Wellington Natram'ne J. Smith Rs. A. Wickey Pacey Strest

Hospital Finances and Personal News From Wellington

The message blends birth announcements at private hospitals with notes on a Reverend Mackay and a payment advance for Wellington District Hospital. It records celebrations for newborns and the health of mothers and babies, plus an update on a £200 subsidy advance awaiting final information from the hospital secretary.

Cattle Sale at Momebweh Market Opens Week Unchanged

Todays WS Sydney reports Monday cattle at Momebweh sales with no market change. Bullocks ranged £7 to £10, cows £0 to 213, lambs £14 to 7, wether £37 to 94, ewes £78 to none. About 20,000 penned.

Sydney

Fragments of a windy race meet and crime notes

OCR damaged report notes a windy Tuesday track event with mixed results and a knockout competition. It records injuries, a police case of a shooting near Sydney, and an upcoming annual meeting at Wellington Starr Dowheld with financial reports.

Weilington Starr Thor

Local Notices and Social Doings in Sydney Area

Mr J Moseley of Sydney visited in town and stayed with Mr and Mrs E Moseley. A. Wickey of Pacey Street injured her shoulder. Mary Cecilia, a former music teacher at the local convent, entered hospital in Armme. Nell Pearce and George Burton wedding noted along with Yeovat connections. The Wade family from Sydney hosted guests in Wolington and Sydney during the week.

Sinker Mary Cecilia Aranme Rister Ceculla Mim Nell Pearce T. H. Pearce George Bede Burton Oniy Sn Burton Lnte Gh Turton Yeovat Fermidale

Church of England Annual Pall and Juvenile Ball

The Church of England holds its annual Pall at Empire Hall on Wednesday with dancing and live music. The following night features a juvenile event, and organizers report orderly arrangements and strong community enthusiasm. Secretary Mr. H Swindlehurst oversees preparations for the dances and activities.

Empire Hall Swindlehurst

A programme to suit all tastes at Alexander Theatre

Tomorrow night a varied programme screens at the Alexander Theatre with audience value assured. The bill includes New Zealand travels and comedy Everybody Happy, an Australian feature Tribute to the Forests, Collegian The Winnine Punch, and Hunted Salami. A news reel, other comedies, and Phyllis of the Follow will follow with Alice Dey and Matt Moore in lead roles. The set promises lively incidents and period entertainment, a broad night of light fare.

Alexander Theatre New Zealand Alka Phyllis Alice Dey Matt Moore

Main Road Plan Approved for Garden Central Woodway

At the Tast meeting the Mun cyl Connell try plan for widening and realigning the Great Western road was presented by consulting engineer Mr Tenney. The revised layout includes garden plots along the woodway from the bridge to Arthur fitted, aiming to improve traffic and beautification and resolve the one way tram issue. Work is in hand and expected to start soon with aldermen not delaying.

Muncyl Connell Tenney Woodway Arthur Waxlawn

Obituary for Mr John Frogley in Lincoln residence

Town obituary announces the death of Mr John Frogley aged 44 years and ten months. He passed away at his residence Pogela Lincoln noon today. The deceased was a well known Wellington landholding figure. His death will be received with regret. The funeral will be held tomorrow.

John Frogleyy Pogela Lincoln Wellington

Sydney Produce Prices at Morning Sydney Sale

Prices quoted at the Sydney produce sales this morning cover pointers Taemaniaty to 46 shillings, Vietorim 12 shillings to 2 shillings 8 pence, butter 8/3 to 5/6, eggs local 2/8, oats 3/4 to 4/33, hay 7/ to 8/ s, cloth 5 to 6 shillings, linen bales 6/9 to 7/4, and other items with varied ranges.

Sydney Taemaniaty Buter Ody Tadmenten

Timber workers weigh five month extension in Sydney meeting

In Sydney Domain yesterday afternoon Reeves declared timber workers could continue unity for five months more. The meeting heard no truth in a Melbourne report that workers there had extended to 44 hours. The Sydney Suburban Timber Market Association secretary said no compromise was reached.

Sydney Reeves Sydney Domain Wieikerd Comprox Mine of Melbiourne Melbourne

Narrow escape for trawler Goolgwai off Cala Aaland

The trawler Goolgwai narrowly avoided foundering in a south west gale off Cala Aaland. The sea overwhelmed the vessel, washing lifeboats from their stocks and leaving only the bridge and wheelhouse above water at times. The captain and crew believed disaster had struck, yet the ship fought through the fury and reached anchorage safely.

Sydney Moniay Goolgwai Cala Aaland

Official denial on rumored salary cuts for state public servants

Acting Premier Mr. Burtonshaw asserts there is no truth to rumors of a proposed reduction in state public servants salaries. He states such cuts have never been contemplated or discussed in the Cabinet.

Burtonshaw

Judge Sues Hotel Owner Over Lost 13 Pounds

Sydney report says Judge Macotts files suit against Casino Motel proprietor to recover 13 pounds he claims were grabbed, outlining legal action and seeking restitution.

Judge Sues Hotel Sydney Judge Macotts

Kookaburra Tragedy Reaches Adelaide After Desert Loss

In Central Augtentia the bodies of Anderson and Sitch cock, leaders of a life of desert plains, are expected to reach Adelaide soon following the Kookaburra incident.

Adelaide Mani Anderson Sitchcock Dvcert Plains Augtentia Kookaburra Morow

Earth tremors shake New Zealand refuqees flee district

Earth tremors continued across New Zealand with widespread shocks. Authorities urged evacuation as residents in the Mur chison district faced danger and refugees sought safety in nearby towns overnight.

Archbishop Charlo Riley Dies at 75 in Perth

Perth reports the death of The Most Rev. Dr Charlo Riley Archbishop of Perth aged 75. The cleric passed away yesterday, marking the end of a lengthy ecclesiastical career in Western Australia.

Perth W.A Charlo Riley

Labour candidates outed at Darwin town council vote

Darwin New Zealand Monday report that at Saturdays town council election Labour candidates were badly defeated with none winning a seat. The result signals a major shift in local politics as Labour suffered a sweeping loss across Darwin.

Darwin N.Z

Death Of Peter Lawrence At Wellington District Hospital

Mr Peter Lawrence died early this morning at Wellington District Hospital after a long illness. A farmer from Stuart Town, he was well known in the district and had served as muster for many years. Survived by his grown son Edward of Dubbo and daughters Alice of Ktudgee and Rose of Dubbo, as well as sisters Mrs Codner Burrendong, Mrs J Lang of Sydney, Mrs Metirath of Cooyal, and brothers Frank (Emu Plains), John (Stuart Town) and Nathaniel (Richmond). Interment will be in the Ragland section of Stuart Town cemetery. Funeral arranged by GJ Shakonpoaras.

Wellington’ District Peter Lawrence Lawrence Stuart Town Hinwita Edward Dubbo Alice Ktudgee Rose Codner Burrendong J. Lang Sydney Metirath Cooyal Meosra Prank Uaegraven John Nathaniel Richmond Church of Ragland Stuart Town Cemetery Theater Row Shakonpoaras

Motorcycle Fatalities Reported in Sydney

Two people Batty Adams aged 4 and Alison Keating aged 20 died in a motorcycle accident in Sydney yesterday. Police and emergency services attended the scene and investigations are ongoing. Local authorities urge motorists to exercise caution after the incident.

Bydney Batty Adams Alison Keating Sydney

Fire in church shocks Sydneys congregation

The Sydney congregation at Nuttertidldt Methodist Church faced a sudden fire during a morning service. A fire broke out in a rear wetry area, aided by strong wind pushing flames into the entry, causing papers to ignite and the roof to collapse while three men worked to extinguish the blaze.

Sydney Nuttertidldt Methodist Church

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