In Memoriam Beattie Evans and Green Remembrance Notes
In memory notices for George Joseph Beattie who died June 27 1926 and David Evans who died June 28 1924 aged 87. Widow parents and children insert memorial verses noting beloved mother Emma Green died 27 June 1926.ulfilled by family members Ita Will Camero Elizabeth Thomas Donald William and others all express fond memories.
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Beattie
George Joseph Beattie
George
Frank
Mary
Minnie
Evans
David Evans
Elizabeth
Thomas
Donald Evans
William
Green
Emma Green
Annual General Meeting date change and subscription motion
A. E. Rotton secretary states changes to the annual general meeting date the increase of members subscription from one pound to one pound one shilling the reduction of the sum needed to make subscribers life members and the proposal to have a racecourse on the show ground. A large roll up of members is earnestly requested.
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A. E. Rotton
Property Opportunities in Mudgee District Auctions
Property seekers are invited to contact us for grazing mixed farming lucerne and dairying properties in Mudgee and surrounds. Tell us acreage and property class needed and we will send full particulars and price. Our aim is client satisfaction by matching requirements.
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Mudgee
Joseph Thompson and Son Undertakers on Maughan Street
Joseph Thompson and Son undertakers located on Maughan Street offer funeral services and arrangements. Phone contact listed as 2738 for inquiries and service coordination.
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Joseph Thompson
Local Jottings From Bourke and District Events
A mix of local notes reports and ads including Meekin bargain sale on ladies shoes for 10 days, frosts affecting wheat crops in Wellington, hot pies at Kimbell's, and a booklet on Australian football rules. Also warnings about pea rifles near hospital, opossum skin trade crackdown, June drought figures, Waratah Narromine match crowd, council road hazards, car painting, district ambulance fundraiser, stork visits triplets news, and Mayo's Garage advertising stump jump combines and ploughs.
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Mark Meekin
Wellington
Kimbell’s
Broadcasting Company of Australia
Melbourne
Dave Vass
Reservoir Hill
Golden Key
A. T. Smith
Lee and
Warne Streets
Warren
Claude Davers
Mortley
Dalton Bros., Ltd
Orange
J. G. Carveth
Monghan Street
P.O
Windersh-Comobella
Cecil Morley
Comobella
Bourke
Mayo
Mitchell
Hospital staff street stall supports wireless at district hospital
The matron and staff of the District Hospital ran a street stall on Saturday to raise funds for a wireless installation. The event realised about £70, with the matron already holding about £100 in hand toward the project.
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District Hospital
609 Card Tournament at School of Arts Tonight
Another of the 500 ecard tournaments began Friday night at the School of Arts with 14 entrants. Only one round was finished that night, so the semi finals and final will be played tonight. A cribbage tournament will start on Wednesday night.
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School of Arts
Shop assistants' award sets altered finish times
In a reserved judgment on Friday, Deputy Industrial Commissioner E. J. Kavanagh ruled shop assistants must finish at 6.45 pm on weekdays and 0 pm on late nights, with 12.30 pm on Saturdays including Easter Saturday. The award also provides one week of annual leave on full pay.
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E. J. Kavanagh
Public roll access and enrollment notice
These rolls may now be seen and every elector should see whether his or her name is on the roll. If not, go to the Registrar at the Court House and have your name put on. Remember, you are fineable if not on the roll.
Wellington Poultry Club Plans Delegation to Society
At Friday night’s Wellington Poultry Club meeting the balance sheet showed the club would end the exhibition on a good note. Delegates Aliott Cliffe and Johnson were appointed to visit the P A and H Society to seek more ecoops for the poultry section and to propose handing over the section to the club to manage. This move aims to boost participation and attract more poultry fanciers to the annual show.
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Wellington Poultry Club
P., A. and H. Society
Messrs Aliott
Cliffe
Johnson
Men of the Night and The Flaming Forest At Monarch Pictures
A strong film program at Monarch Pictures features Men of the Night where a mother bears blame for a burglary by her sons and is revealed as a long lost sister heiress. The bill also includes The Two Fister, a String of Steel chapter, and Newsreel with Thursday presenting The Flaming Forest, The Cat's Pyjamas and two comedies. Friday brings Tom Mix in The Lost Trail.
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Monarch Pictures
Tom Mix
Wellington Notes and Social Updates From District Locales
Personal Pars reports in town on official business with Inspector Byrnes visiting Dubbo. Notables include engagements at Woodbourne Dalkeith and Vaucluse Sydney, a Dubbo church wedding, staff transfers to Lismore, and a card party at Milford. Also details the death of Mrs Sarah Mary Toohey aged 78 formerly of Rangoon and Amaroo.
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Inspector Byrnes
Dubbo
Lismore
Mre T. Phelan
Amaroo
Sarah Mary Toohey
Country Party Eyes Mudgee Victory in State Elections
The State Elections campaign opens with a large Mudgee meeting at Tour Hall led by W D Cox and a local secretary. Supporters Wilkins Stockwell Row Lovett Davis and McLachlan travel from Rylstone to rally volunteers and plan outreach to Gulgong, with Wilkins aiming to visit every community with potential supporters.
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Mudgee
W. TD. Cox
Asowcation
Wo Abernethy
Wilkins
Messrs Wilkins
Stockwell
Row
Lovett
Messrs
Davis and
McLachlan
Rylstone
Country Party
Stockwell Lovett
Gulgong
A. Baldwin
Wilkings
Lachlan Mclachlan
Dick Wilkins
Large Labour delegate meeting held at Minigee
About 60 delegates attended a Saturday meeting on behalf of Mr. Dunn with substantial work completed. Labour supporters feel confident of success though no chances are taken. Messrs T Hi Kelly and Barnes represented the Washington League.
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Minigee
Dunn
Labour
Auccess
Mesars T. Hi, Kelly and
Barnes
Walington League
Two Labor Parties Likely For State Elections
The Federal Labor executive's Friday night decision likely creates two Labor parties for the state elections. Seale executive refused the Federal judgment and will proceed with elections, ignoring federal authority.
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Seale
Feeral
Guard William Lloyd Halts Express After Van Accident
William Morris Lloyd, guard, faced a serious injury when a sudden jerk on a Dubbo bound train sent him onto a break van stove. He pulled the Westinghouse brake and halted the train. He received first aid from the fireman, then from Colin Chapman, Wellington Ambulance, and Dr McGrigor at Arthurville Hospital after delivery to Wellington.
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William Morris Lloyd
Mr. Lley
Dubbo
Dr. McGrigor
Naromine Polo Carnival Delivers Exciting Finale
Narromine No 1 defeats Gilgandra 17 19 to 1 4 as Narromine II and III win. Wellington 2nds upset Narromine 2nds by 11 17 to 2 4. Gilgandra LI beats Narromine thirds 9 8 to 8 6. Final: Gilgandra No 1 edges Narromine in a thrilling seventh chukka 7 14 to 4 41.
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Wellington
Narromine No
Gilgandra
Narromine
Gilgandra LI
Gilgandra No. 1
Wellington v Orange Golf Match Ends In Draw
Nine members from the Orange Golf Club traveled to Wellington for a friendly 18 hole match against Wellington Club representatives. The afternoon round produced three wins for Wellington, three losses, and three draws, resulting in a drawn contest. Post match tea and greetings followed at the new Wellington club house with praise for the course and facilities.
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Orange Golf Club
Wellngton
Wellington Club
Royal Hotel
Wellingtonians
Orange Club
Obituary: Councillor Alfred Fuller Morley Dies at 62
The Wellington Dubbo and Wongarbon districts mourn Councillor Alfred Fuller Morley who died at St. Vincent's Hospital Sydney at age 62. Longtime Railway Department official turned farmer, he built blocks near Murrumbidgere, lost his home to fire, and served Talbragar shire as president. He leaves a wife, two daughters, four sons, four brothers, three sisters, and many grieving district friends. His remains were interred in Sydney.
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Alfred Fuller Morley
Wellington
Dubbo
Wongarbon
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sydney
Alf. Morley
Railway Department
New South Wales
Murrumbid- Herie
Wolgardon
Talbragarshire
Pinger
H. V. Thorby
Victor
Arthur
Jack
Sid
W. H. Morley
Manly
F. J. Morley
E. 8. Morley
Georie
H. E. Morley
Maryvale
Sand
Tom Fisher
Cadogan
Charles Traynor
Mitchells Creek
Jack Clayton
Death of Cecil John Jackson in Geurie
Infant son of Mr and Mrs F Jackson Geurie died Saturday. Burial in Geurie Cemetery Church of England section with Rev Carr officiating. Funeral arrangements handled by C J Shakespeare.
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Cecil John Jackson
F. Jackson
Geurie
Church of England
Yesterterday
Mr. Carr
C. J. Shakespeare
Mrs Scott Resident of Wellington Dies in Sydney
Mrs Scott an old Wellington resident died in Sydney early yesterday. She was the mother of Mrs T Kennard and the Misses Scott. The body will be brought to Wellington by the mail train tomorrow for interment beside her late husband in the C of E portion of Wellington cemetery.
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Scott
Wellington
Sydney
T. Kennard
C. of E
Death of Mr. John Mara Aged 81 In Lithrow
Mr John Mara aged 81 died at Lithrow after living in Bath urat where he was born. He resided there until about 20 years ago then moved with his wife to the Wellington district and made their home at Gollan where they lived until a few years ago.
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Geo. Schipp
Wellington
Schipp
Times
Sydney
Sherd
Leeton
Lithrow
John Mara
Deccased
Bathurat
Gollan
New Basic Wage For Women Workers In Sydney
The Industrial Commissioner fixes the adult wage for women at £2 6s, an increase of 3s 6d weekly. Action expected soon to test legality of bookmakers at electric hare coursing meetings. In High Court, Acting Chief Justice grants injunction restraining State Taxation Department from collecting tax from film distribution companies on films shown in this State.
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Sydney
High Court
State Taxation Department
Tragedy on Maitland Railways Leaves Clerk Dead
Joseph O Loughlan a 32 year old clerk for South Maitland railways fell between two carriages of the race train at Heddon Greta on Saturday afternoon. His left leg and arm were severed and he died a few hours after admission to hospital.
Ministers Fear Rejection Of Juy Conference
A growing sentiment in ministerial circles questions rejecting the Juy conference despite the Federal Labor executive’s concession to the Conroy party. The issue centers on balancing party unity with strategic concessions and future political benefits.
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Sydney
Labor
Conroy
Juy
Murder in Anzac Park Tamworth over gambling school win
A brutal murder occurred in Anzac Park Tamworth early yesterday. William Thorley aged 40 was found with a battered head after a gambling school night in which he reportedly won 200 pounds. A black tracker follows the murderer's movements.
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Tamworth
Anzac Park
William Thorley
Thorney
Razor Gang Attack in Surrey Hills Leaves Man Slashed
James Brown, a young man, was attacked by four men on Buckland Street at about midnight. After he refused to hand over money, he was slashed on the head and right hand with a razor. Police conducted inquiries and took two men into custody.
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Sydney
James Brown
Buckland Street
Surrey Hills
Man Falls From Height While Pruning Near Woronora River
John McConnell, 60, fell from a tree at 165 feet height over the Woronora River. He sustained a fracture of the spine and was admitted in critical condition to St George Hospital after rescuers carried him two miles to safety.
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Sydney
John McConnell
Woronora
St. George Hospital
Two Men Found In Basement Of David Jones Store
Two men were found in the basement of David Jones new store on Market Street early yesterday morning. They bolted when challenged by the night watchman, two shots were fired, one appeared to take effect as one man staggered, but both escaped.
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Sydney
David Jones
Market Street
Younger generation and life progress in newspapers critique
Sir Arthur Cocks contends newspapers ignored money paid to bookmakers while highlighting large savings bank deposits. He warns the younger generation cannot jans through life and urges recognition of financial realities beyond sensational headlines.
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Sydney
Arthur Cocks
Jans
Man Killed by Train at Lidcombe Station
Thomas Bartley a 40 year old settler from Lidcombe was run over by a fast train at Lidcombe railway station. His body was dragged seventy yards. Ganger Bates escaped unharmed as Bartley failed to alight in time during the early hours.
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Sydney
Thomas Bartley
Lidcombe
Ganger Bates
Bates
Bartley
Obituary Notice for Mr. Mora of Wellington District
The late Mr Mora, well known in the Wellington district, died recently. His wife predeceased him seven months ago at age 80. He leaves two daughters, Mrs S Bloomfield and Mrs W Bloomfield, and a son P Mora of Wellington. Another son William served in the Great War.
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Lithgow
Mora
Wellington
S. Bloomfield
Gollan
W. Bloomfield
Me P. Mara
Wiliam
Industrial wage fixed at £4 5 a week for pair
The Industrial Commissioner set a weekly wage of four pounds five shillings for a man and his wife, an increase of one shilling and eightpence. Rural industries are excluded from this award and will be considered later.
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Sydney
Four men sought in Fitzroy grog shop assault case
Melbourne reports a young woman was allegedly assaulted by four men at a Fitzroy grog shop. The victim was kicked about the body until unconscious. One man has been arrested and charged with a serious offence. the remaining three are at large.
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Melbourne
Mondlay
Fitzroy
New Zealand Tragedy Husband Kills Wife then Takes Own Life
In Kristehoreh New Zealand, Frederick Charles Davis, 46, killed his 19 year old wife by cutting her throat and then died by suicide. Jealousy is reported as the motive in this fatal domestic crime.
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Kristehoreh
N.Z
Frederick Charles
Davis
Market Prices at the Itomebush sales
At the Itomebush sales 48,000 sheep were penned with generally plain quality. The market was buoyant with a firmer tendency for plain lambs and wethers, but very dull at late reduced rates for others. Cattle, 8300 yarded, quality fair but slightly better than Thursday. Market irregular but no quotable change.
Prices from Sydney produce sales morning report
Prices quoted include potatoes at 6/68 to B ontens 6/0 and 2/0 to 2/9 for emes, maize 6/8, chaff wheaten 7/- to 8/3, lucerne 7/6 to 7/3, hay 8/-, and f.a.q. wheat 6/ with varying ranges for large bales and other items.
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Sydney
Lucerne
F.a.q
Gaola Director Catay Dismissed Amid Daudet Missing
Paris cable dispatch reports Catay, director of Gaola, has been dismissed. Daudet remains missing and has not yet been located.
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Paris
Catay
Gaola
Daudet
Fascists and Communists Clash in London Parade
A Labor mass march through central London to Hyde Park ended in clashes between fascists and communists. Women were badly crushed in the melee as police broke up traffic congestion caused by the procession.
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London
Bil
Hyde Park
Specks of Gold as Deposit in Hills Near Wellington
A man visiting town showed a small bottle of alluvial gold dust and claimed he panned it from the hills near Wellington. He sought a cash deposit for a motor lorry and then vanished into a motor garage, leaving questions about the origin and value of the sample. The piece notes the gold’s water worn appearance and the man’s likely bivouac sources, suggesting a cautious wait for verification.
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Wellington
J J Hone Orange Sleht Specialist Announces Visit
Mr J J Hone a well known Orange Sleht Specialist says his next fortnightly visit to Wellingson will be on Friday 5 August. Consulting rooms are at Mr C Murphy Nanima Crescent A Hinge Spportimenia. Phone 227-
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J. J. Hone
Wellingson
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