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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 26, 1950

Page

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Barwon voters shift Liberal preferences to Country Party

In Barwon electors post election the unendorsed ALP candidate Hofaren lost ground as preferences flowed to Country Party rival G R Crawheel, aiding his larger than expected win. In Dubbo Labour flags risk of Liberal leakage while preliminary counts show Medcalf and Robertson within reach as MP race tightens.

Barwon A.lp My. Hofaren Country Party G. R Crawheel Barwou Dubbo GG. Robertson Hower Mudgee Focke Tomarow F. G. Cooke Wells Breen Cooke Horne Wellington Breen Cooke Borne Apstey Sajes Arthurvile Boosey Cura Gresk Meurea Oo Ponla Suntop Om Walmer Bodangora Bounewood Cundumbul Cobbora Ballinore Helangore Nth Bootley Gobbora Dunedga Ray Reeves LD Hillcroft Aoa Lahey's Tiberal Robertson Labour Dube Medcalp Proach Woberts A4bertson Lab Medcau V. Roach

Rain Halts Tournaments Amid Narrow Novice Handicap Semi

In wet conditions on Saturday a semi final of the Novice Handicap saw Darcy Melty defeat Alf Traynor 23 20 after a contested match tied at six on the final end. Melty advances to face Bill Lay in the next round. The Spoon event was won by Tom Rayline’s ink after three straight wins. The club plans a social visit to Mudgee next Sunday with travel coordinated by the secretary. buses depart the clubhouse at 9:30 am.

Darcy Melty Alf Traynor Darcy Bill Lay Tom Rayline Ink Bullock Clark Novington T. G. Ayang Mudgee

More Landing Aids for Aircraft

Pailes details a Civil Aviation plan to install two runway localizers at Es sendon and Mas cot for testing and traffic control improvement. Thirteen instrument landing systems are approved for major airports from Calmsang Perkh to Wso, with tenders closed and under consideration.

Me. T. 7. Pailes Civil Aviation Ste Fotlaws Department Af Civil Aviation Essendon Mas~cot Calmsang Perkh Wso Taemanis Darwin Failes

Both Drivers Fined After Percy Gisborne Collision

At Wellington Court of Betty Sessions two drivers were fined after a collision at the Percy and Gisborne Streets intersection on April 7. Sidney Willar Jensen, an electrical goods retailer, received a £2 10s fine with 7 days hard labour in default for failing to yield. William Edward Powyer was fined £1 10s with 48 hours hard labour or costs for driving with a learner's permit while accompanied by a qualified driver. Defense counsel cited Jensen's diverted attention and Powyer's lack of fault.

Percy Gisborne Wellington Betty Sessions Sidney Willar Jensen Lee Street William Edward Powyer Jensen Powyer Davidson Wis Ariving Ve Hicles Op District Fulmer Aps

Improved visibility conditions enable regular airline schedules

Conditions of low visibility at fly portions, once completed, will allow aircraft to carry out regular schedules under conditions that in past weeks caused significant inconvenience to holiday passengers and airlines.

Rifle Shooting Competition Report From Weekend Meet

Maenie notes a Saturday rifle range event with a strong headwind and changing conditions. Frank Jones scored 80 to win the tock-o he-walk badge and weekly spoon, while Ree Dutt en and Leif Casimi posted 64 and 63 off rifle. Other scores include R J Duttons 82 and Jim Charlton 70 plus K Casimir 68. An all day shoot against Fashion's Mount is planned for Sunday with details to follow.

Maenie Frank Jones Ree. Dutten Leif Casimi R. J. Duttoms Jim Charlton O'Rourke K. Casimir N. Lang A. Thomson D. Spring Goniran W. Armstrong J. Bittman Jack Charlton Bt R. Walsh

Young cyclist injured in collision near Gisborne Lane

A young cyclist Ronald Cavanagh, a 12 year old, suffered a cut on his right foot after colliding with a woman driver in a car near Gisborne Lane yesterday afternoon. His 10 year old brother Barry rode with him. both escaped serious injury while the bicycle was badly damaged.

Ronald Cavanagh P. Cavenagh Gisborne Lane Gavanaghy G.d. Will Killen Payk Carswashes Barry

Debutante Ball Highlight At Wellington Apex Club

C WAPEX Bale highlighted the season with a novel debutante presentation to Mrs Booksy and Mrs Hooker. Four debutantes Sylvia Morfey Gloria Morley Joyce Fulton and Mary O'Brien were shown in a formal frame and danced the debutante waltz. The official opening featured Dr A P Marshiman and Mrs Fuller presenting bouquets to key organizers. The New Tempo Orchestra provided dance music and supper was praised for CWA catering.

Apexiin Jim Wilkins Country Women's Association Booksy R. Mutch Sylvia Morfey Gloria ‘Morley Joyce Fulton Mary O'Brien Mts Hooker Trimble Fe Hall Hockey Pait Wellington Arthur A. L. Puller GWA Hacker Andree Mutch Dane Thomson Hackey Authur Strs. Fuller Mutehaga Amyl Tokes J. McQualter New Tempo Orchestra Messrs Bruce Shereingham Ron Wilson Ron Harrison Mick Shute Tie Purkiss Muuch Mequaries W. Tilbrook Brian Pultoli CWA D. Clark A. Brown Country Women’s Association Apeniais

Borrowed plumage and a thief's downfall at Wellington

Keegan a twenty year old from Taamantart faced four charges for stealing clothing, a camera, cash and a coat at Mumbil and Wellington Court. Prosecution described a pattern of thefts while employed at a construction site. He was convicted last month and sentenced to three months hard labour on each of the four counts, with concurrent terms, plus compensation to Whalen and Bladen.

John Robert Keesan Wellington Court Keegan Atelier Dawson Sydney Goillas Wellingham Court Hous Allan John Bladen Keggan Bladen Wellington B. J. McCormack McCormack Det Okman William James Whalan Whalan Apple Ookmian Goalma Rodney Autherbridge Oakman Petherbridge Heegan Mumba Feegan Dei Don Williams Willams William Oakmans Eegan Nils Irrest Hevgat Tod Bush Fe Palmer Bood Fox Keeg Whalen Jays

Parkes Triumph In Muddy Rugby Clash At Wellington

Parkes defeated Wellington in a muddy rugby league match as field conditions hampered play. Key Parkes players N Kelly and Hegay starred while Wellington’s Bruce Smith was sent off for rough play and talking back. Parkes led 11 0 at full time and a reserve grade game was not played due to Parkes players breaking down en route.

Wellington Winker Brice Smith J. Moore Dubbo Smith Parkes uWoaek H. Tonkine F Chew Teft Wellington Tommy George Elitor Barkes Yasaee N, Kelly Kelly Hegay Johnny George Bill Dagney Jack Carnet Allan Tyner Gain Estp Peter Brown Brittany Rons Pat Ryan Heck Davies Re Bued Hegey Batley Dasney Collins Johny George Frawley Parkes Budd Yarkes Atron Bruce Smith Sykes Ton Brown Johnson Éenie Cohen Joe Jones Cohen Moore Mioe Moe Gerry Tenkins Tommy George Clarrie John W. Brawley Budd Weligton Condobolin Jed Dubbo Mir Canowintre Forbes Chaise Minos Irles Pymatej

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