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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
7
The Wellington Intermediate High School magazine reports exams over and a social postponed due to the Scouts' dance. Students discuss the tennis court, sport interest, class reports, and a mix of local happenings and brief essays on mood, safety, and town life.
The annual Citizens Cup rifle competition held at the local range on Monday ended with Mudgee narrowly defeating Hargraves B by two points in the team match. Wellington and Sibley performed strongly in individual contests, while the overall completion left a festive mood and trophies presented by Captain Jim.
A Bodangora Convent Social drew a large crowd last Friday with a well received supper and dancing. The event featured music by local performers, a charity guessing game, and a fashion of outfits worn by many attendees, including prominent Misses and Mrs Robinson, Mrs Shakespeare, and Mrs Hennessy among others.
A distorted court record describes a Wellington Police Court hearing about a “Dear” letter offense. The defendant, Geo Graham, pleads guilty to the charge. Mr Kelly, the complainant, offers leniency, and the magistrate imposes a fine amid scattered testimony and confusion.
Church of England and Salvation Army list Sunday services in Wellington with multiple parishes including Methodists and Presbyterians. Notable mentions include Holy Baptism visits and a sermon titled The Hidden Treasure by K. Taylor with invited visitors.
A passenger in Weston tended Roxelli when Elvin Kinlin and a lady assisted a man to take his seat amid a minor collision. The victim suffered neck and head pain and was taken to hospital after the incident.
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