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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 27, 1938

Page

3

Wellington Tourist Bureau Meeting Hears Publicity Plans

The Wellington Tourist and Publicity Bureau met in the Council Chambers with President A C Paige presiding. Members discussed a range of outreach ideas including a pamphlet featuring Mount Arthur and other local views, securing newspaper writeups, coordinating with the Wellington Bowling Club, and seeking replies from local business partners on potential print runs. The Shaw Ground Trust camping proposal was debated but opposed due to water shortages and potential ground damage.

Wellington Norman Py Gill Hin Tettors He Luggs Roghures Yealand MY. Srvme Healy Baw Association. Tv T. Smith Commonwealth Banks Willington J. Habler Ryan Wits West Gill George Witton Harvey Bolllynore Photon Paige Wwe Mount Arthur Tront Inter Varius Bureau C.J. Kimbell My. Paige My. Devine Shaw Ground Trust Kinhelt

Carry It On The School Of Arts Must Not Be Closed

The Timag reports strong public support to keep the School of Arts open, urging the committee’s recommendation to be rejected. A Thursday meeting invites subscribers to propose solutions and prevent further debt, with talks of camping grounds, notice boards, rustic shelter, and tree planting as possible measures.

Timag School of Arts Uas Ihe Alt Cota School of ‘Arts School of Arts Trades Eve Courer Rictrmend Thomatecy Gasint

Wellington School Lights Cost Share Offer

The Department of Education offers to fund part of the electric light installation at Wellington Public School. The Parents and Citizens Association may cover the remaining materials cost with the Department contributing for materials only. Action rests with the association and the Wellington principal to approve the arrangement.

Geo. Wilson MGA Wellington Citieens” Associa Directiog D. W. Drummond Mill

Wellington League and reserves suffer narrow losses at Forbes

In muddy conditions at Forbes the Wellington A grade lost 11 to 9 while the reserves were defeated 3 to 0. Leach and Miskell scored tries for Wellington as Forbes benefited from a late goal. The match decided the Peter Dawron Cup amid difficult ground.

Wellington Forbes Teaing Bundy St Welle Ingain Bone Sidy Reda Sdes Tree Leach Miskell Peter Dawron

Aerodromes urged to speed growth of aviation

The article argues that aerodromes are essential for towns as air travel expands. It cites Wellington and Dubbo as examples where ground sites require costly land resumption, with local and federal governments unlikely to fund such measures. It urges government support for landing grounds to aid commercial and regional development.

Wellington Dubho Welington Municipx Commercia Florence

Western Challenge Cup Humbles Bathurst Waratahs

Orange Old Boys beat Bathurst Waratahs by 22 points in the Western Challenge Cup. Molong defeated Orange Rovers by 12. Bathurst battered Portland 15 to 6 with weaker Waratah representations. Parkes outpaced Warren 19 to 7 at Parkes. Dubbo beat Lithgow 16 to 2 in their visit. Lynman Rede defeated Blayney 8 to 2. Canbelego defeated Nyngan 1 to 0 in another local match.

Orange Bathurst Waratahs Orange Old Boys Mil Molong Orange Rovers Bathurst Portland Parkes Warren Dubbo Lithgow Lynman Rede Blayney Cobar Nymagee Canbelego Auccessful Agsinet Nyngan

Orange cattle and sheep sale shows solid demand

At the Orange weekly stock sale on June 23 Messrs Sectle Bros report about 300 cattle yarded with a strong sale and good prices. Bulls and steers reached up to 11/16, cows to 10/10, heifers to 11/12, and store cattle to 8/6. About 14,000 sheep yarded, mainly crossbred stores and wethers, with best grades firm but plain stock selling at lower rates. rain was needed to lift demand for store stock.

Messrs Sectle Bros Uaval Orange Caleyarda Tombs Howgers Marino Wether Gwen Crosbred Woanere Marine Wemers

Pioneers Handicap The Wellington Bowling Club Competition

The Pioneers’ competition, a Wellington Bowling Club event, progresses with a notable match where W Willock defeats George Walker by two points. Paynter and Jones contribute, as do other players in a round of earnest games. Members urged to play promptly to finish the competition early.

Wellington Iclub Progres Pioneers England Edwarde Dawn Tor Austin P. Tenniston Paynter P. Kelly George — Wall W. Willock George Walker Walker W. Witlork Evo Ae Porniblé

Bowler McCormick dismisses Hammond as Australia struggles

Hammond fell after a 249 score and was clean bowled by McCormick as Hammond and Ames kept the bowling pressure up. Ames claimed Fleetwood-Smith's first wicket at AA while tests of the batsmen fell quickly. Total reached 494 and Australia pressed on the second day seeking breakthroughs as the match hung in the balance.

Australia Faces End Of Day On Turnaround Play

At the close of Saturday's play in cricket, Australia fought to surge from a difficult position with several key partnerships forming in the final overs as fans watched for a late turnaround.

Australia

Forbes Court Heard Case Over Attempted Bribe

Wen Thomas Gilchrist accountant faced Forbes Police Court charges for alleged misconduct between October 1 1937 and April 14 1938. He allegedly acted to obtain a fee by improper means and was bound over in recognizance of 40 to be of good behaviour for 12 months. The court found the case proved but noted defendant's unquestioned talents.

Forbes Thomas Gilchrist

Kitch Cup Narrowing to Final Two Matchups

The Kitch Cup advances with only two games left Ayling faces Wall while Murray meets Honce Apt EF. The winners will then play Chinnocka and Mathieson in the final.

T. Ayling G. Wall A.M. Honce EF. Murray W. Chinnocka He Mathieson

Accidental Death Verdict In Molong Motor Crash

A coronial inquiry into the death of Oliver Leslie Cook following a motor crash at Goxone Hill on June 1 concluded with a verdict of accidental death. Coroner W P Stanger presided at Molong Court House, noting the large turnout of witnesses and testimony from police and vehicle passengers.

Ainstaneen Oliver Leslie Cook Goxone Hill W. P. Stanger Court House Molong

Australia Presses to Reach English Total Amid Wicket Tumble

Five wickets fell for 200 as Fingletop were all out for 31. Brown remained not out on 140 while Bradman was clean bowled by Verity for 18. McCabe added 38 with Seill out for 68, Baynett not out 6. Australia faces a tough chase to reach the English total.

Fingletop Brown Bradman Verity McCabe Hasseil Badedek Wellard Baynett Australia

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Tourist Bureau Carefree Mayfair Western Stores Hospital The Kindell Trust Haller Campern Bell Varvey Ube Harvey and Combell Kimbell Cameron Park Viaktove Cobbora Cobbers Road Daigo Edu Orange Stock Market Hammond's Big Pioneers’ “i Handicap L. G. Ammen W. A. Brown Lords Macquarie Grace Moore Westland Deanna Durbin
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