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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1913
Page
5
In Geurie and surrounding areas heavy rain and floods disrupt daily life as residents cope with waterlogged streets and mud. Skating carnival planned for Geurie tonight amid postponed events. Community meetings and local news cover illness, rail and telephony updates, and school reports alongside weather and village notes.
Trustees of Spicer's Creek recreation ground report a government donation funded project via Mr T T Thrower now in credit at the city bank. Names of two new trustees JW Hughes and A R Sherina to be ratified before funds can be drawn. Local residents note cold weather effects and humorous remarks about winter slowness.
Maryvale residents held a concert to aid Mr. B Lewitt and reported solid support, with parishioners Woolford Metts Withers and helpers Cabler Longobardi Ryan and Taylor assisting. Jas Whiteley presided, apologies noted for Moonoell and W W Smith, and a varied program featured Mrs Titowe F W OK Wise and many local performers. The event drew visitors from nearby towns, concluded with an inclusive dance, and netted about £10 for the cause.
An advertisement promises twelve special cabinet photos and a beautifully framed enlarged print from Smiths Studios from June 25 onward, with sales and a Play to begin at 4 20 pm. Separate notices warn trespassers on Glen View land of prosecution and announce a Burashaiti District Carnival meeting on Wednesday July 2 at Reynolds Haji Courie with business and carnival planning.
In a July 1 notice in Fabaday, agents invite clients to confirm stock for auction at the yard. Interested parties should provide details soon as drover attendance remains uncertain and stock lists are prepared by Smith Brog and Gilgander auctioneers.
All ambiguities and varied mileages for Stuart Town parcels are noted in the 1913 land sale notices. The document lists distances in miles, dates for lodgment, and confirms that applications received by the Land Agent by June 30 1913 or July 5 1913 are valid when conflicting. Under Secretary Arthur J. Hare signs the notice.
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