Duel in the Sun Dominates Evening Programme
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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
3
Patrons are advised that the Early! concert features the lengthy Duel in the Sun occupying most of the programme leaving little time for other items.
At last Monday nights meeting of the Sports Queen Committee funds were discussed to support Miss Daphne Gersbach. Vice president W Norington chaired in President J H Truman's absence. Representatives from golf rugby football Olympic Club and Golden Key Cafe pledged support and a boxing tournament and a dance at the Golden Key Cafe were organized with other events planned for July fixtures.
The Dubbo Coroner ruled death by haemorrhage of the brain due to a bullet wound is a result of a wilful act linked to personal safety. Roy Harold Payne, 53, was found dead on the Geurie running board on June 13 with a 22 calibre rifle between his knees. Survived by widow Agnes Payne, sister Beryl Tasmutia, and brother Donald Eulomage. evidence at inquest included testimonies from Sergeant Ellis and Dr Evans.
An editorial urges expanding missionary work, praising missionaries for education, health, and social reform while condemning cannibalism and opium. It cites Darwin and Stevenson praise, stresses need for more funds and dedicated supporters, and calls readers to personal sacrifice to advance global evangelism.
A vintage ad touts Charmosan products for youthful skin and lasting charm. It claims Creme Charmosan gives happiness to women and promotes a nightly cleansing routine with Charmosan Cold Cream and related items like face powder and hand cream, available in jars and tubes at chemists and stores.
Scout News reports a planned mid July visit to Dubbo for Scoutcraft competitions. Each patrol will act as a team, with boys traveling by train and returning the same day under Scoutmasters. Ron Pont of the Kookaburra Patrol was invested last week. Scout Hall area work praised as grounds are divided into patrol zones. Further attendance details to appear in Scout News.
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