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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

5

Jottings and Local Sales in This Issue

Stan Bray advertises 10 per cent off all suits at his tailor shop starting Saturday June 30. At Baptist Church Sunday night Rev F J Dunkley will preach A Ministering Woman and Grateful Saviour with congregational singing and a solo. seats are free. A B Rotten reports selling a brick cottage in Gisborne Street with G Lake at auction on Saturday for Mrs McHugh to Mrs S J Collier. other properties withdrawn or private sale.

Stan Bray The Baptist Church F. J. Dunkley A. EB. Rotten G. Lake Gisborne Street McHugh

Local notices and market items fill town page

A dense column lists lucerne sales by Mr Harry Taylor, Jack Lynch’s new shop opening and stock, hotels to close under License Reduction Board orders, and three meetings scheduled for tomorrow night. It notes park improvements, chocolate ads, and a court sentence for Toohey for stealing a cheque book. Weather, influenza, and a milk jug rat anecdote appear amid auctions, furthers, and stock disturbances. A Dubbo hospital case and a theft at Wagga hotels are mentioned along with wool market telegrams and a Walmer station name decision.

Harry Taylor Jack Lynch License Reduction Board Tattersalls Commonwealth Bodangora Soldiers’ Club Starr Bowkett Society School of Arts Peter Woodbridge Wubbo Gool Daubbo Peter Orange Bathurst Enderby 'S O Mosars Abel Wilkins and Co G. F. Payne Bellview Georie Archdeacon Barry Brown Haseen Legion of Wellington Barry Brown All Saints Cathedral Murphy and Co Parkes Toohey Allan Austin Austin Perth Ferth A. Byrne Roy Dubbo Mendooran Setgt. Young Wagga Attwood Howick-street William-street Awiy Ud Dr. Wade Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd London Golden Key Yeoval Arthurville Dubbo-Molong Walmer

Big Money Saving Offer Opens at Stan Bray's This Saturday

Suits start at 0 and discount to 5 pounds 8 pence. R. R. Gardiner, Union Bank manager in Trundle, was found dead half a mile from town with a bullet wound to the head.

Stan Bray R. R. Gardiner Union Bank Trundle

Wellington P A and H Society committee meeting

Wellington P A and H Society committee meets in Council Chambers Friday at 8 pm to receive the last show’s financial statement and discuss important business. full attendance requested.

Wellington

Stan Bray Big Discount Suit Offer Starts Saturday

At the least expense is the problem today for men. Stan Bray promotes a big discount suit sale starting this Saturday June 30. Suits from £6 discounted to £5 8. Genuine tailor made suits for the price of ready made. Order early, Stan Bray, Lee Street.

Stan Bray Lee Street

Clearance sale of sulkies and coach works equipment

Messrs Kenny Brothers of Lord's Place Orange announce a large sale of sulkies buggies and coach building machinery from Collier's coach and motor works as he closes in Orange to start a Sydney business. Sale is scheduled Wednesday with full particulars in this issue.

Messrs Kenny Brothers Lord's Place Orange Auctioneria Collier's Coach and Motor Works Uollier Sydney

Newcomer's Hard Luck Rifle Accident Injures Norman Vidler

A five week resident from Kent named Norman Vidler aged about Wty years went rabbit shooting at Forest Vale when a police rifle discharged, a bullet entered his log and he was admitted to Wellington Hospital for treatment. The bullet had not been found yet.

Hard Luce Norman Vidler Kent England Forest Vale Vidlor Lie Wellington Hospital Dis

Progress Association aids Victory Art Union effort

Alderman Stewart explains as a trustee of the Victory Art Union that he referred the matter to Mr Dobbie at the request of Alderman Preston. The decision had the backing of all trustees and the promoter, who believed a public meeting called by the Progress Association could benefit the town and district.

Ald. Stewart Progress Association Victory Art Union The Art Union Dobbie Ald. Preston

500 Card Tournament At The School Of Arta

The School of Arta held a 500 Card Tournament last Monday evening with 32 players. Despite cold weather, Wellington card enthusiasts attended. After two rounds 24 players were eliminated. semi finalists named: C Nightingale, L Davey, J Ronaldse, E Murphy, W Dybell, F Cordner, and Mesdames J Payne, H J Breeze. Semi finals and final to be played tonight.

School of Arta Wellington Messrs C. Nightingale L. Davey J. Ronaldse E. Murphy W. Dybell

Arliss to star in Dimavli at Paramount Theatre

Announcement today confirms George Arliss in Dimavli as the big Paramount Theatre feature starting Saturday. The actor, famed for his stage success, headlines one of the season’s greatest screen treats planned to attract motion picture fans of all kinds. Paramount’s manager called the appearance highly important in his program.

George Arliss Dimavli Paramount Theatre Lark Peor

The Fast Mail Sensation Opens at Monarch Pictures

A 1923 melodrama thrills with romance and racing action. Walter West pursues a quarry as Black Beauty falls and rises in a Mississippi River chase. Mary’s brother’s guilt haunts the plot with a fast moving paddle steamer and a dramatic finish. Prices 2 shillings and 1 shilling, children 9 pence.

Walter West Black Beauty Wwervea Mary Monarch Pictures

Daily Guardian to Hit Newsstands July 2

The Directors of Smith's Weekly announce the Daily Guardian will be issued next Monday July 2. It will cater to country interests, be sold at real newsagents, and cost one penny, with daily publication including Sundays. Soldiers and Citizens Club to hold annual meeting tomorrow night to review the report and balance sheet and elect officers for the year. President Dick Wilkins will present the club’s work since inception. Members urged to attend.

Daily Guardian The

Paramount Dance at Wellington Theatre Draws 80 Couples

Paramount Theatre Entertainers staged a Tuesday night dance in the Paramount Theatre attended by over 80 couples. Paton's Vice-Regal Orchestra provided music, deemed excellent by attendees. It was praised as the most pleasant dance in Wellington recently, with Mr. Geo Friddle as MC ensuring smooth management.

Paramount Dance Paramount Theatre Paton Vice- Regal Wellington Geo. Friddle M.C

One Wild Week and The Cowboy and The Lady At Paramount

Paramount Theatre presents Bebe Daniels in One Wild Week a tale of an orphan spun into mischief after strict upraising. Also shown Maury Miles Minter Tom Moore star in The Cowboy and The Lady with Jessica arriving at a Wyoming ranch amid a wild puncher welcome.

Fang Paramount Theatre Bebe Daniels Rowlart Sbe Miss Daniels Pierre Loti Morocco Wild Riders Cowboy The Paramount Maury Miles Minter Tom Moore Jessica Miss Minter Wyoming

Inglis Ltd Tea Firm Promotes Dust-Free Quality

An industry profile on Inglis Ltd highlights meticulous tea selection and curing processes that ensure a superior, dust-free product. The article emphasizes the firm’s early adoption of dust elimination machinery in NAW and its longstanding reputation for high quality, with careful production standards from start to finish.

Inglis Ltd Naw

Visit of Orange Salvation Praises Wellington Event

Wellington residents enjoyed a large outdoor show by a 20 member band and eight Girl Guards from the Orange Corps. Led by Bandmaster H Bungate for 22 years, the program featured bright singing, instrumental pieces including New Zealand melodies, and a dialogue about a general servant. Adjutant Mano presided and commended Wellington hosts.

Wellington Orange Corpa H. Buogate Ensign Ruucoro Miss McLachlin Huten Mano J. Walker F. J. Dunkley R. Bungate

WHEW COUNTRY SCHOOLS PROMISE NEW SCHOOLS BUILDING

Minister Bruntnell defends education spending amid criticism revealing 1030 classrooms short and 100 schools without teachers. He outlines a policy for a new era prioritizing higher education with 56 new rural and 12 more country schools planned to curb rural depopulation.

Bruntnell

Good Rains Boost Wellington and Surrounding Towns

The week of steady rains brought Wellington to four and a half inches for the month, with outlying districts reporting up to six inches. Wheat lands soaked, crops advancing. half year rainfall reached 502 points in Wellington, and the month saw seventeen wet days, a three year record.

Wellington Neurea Bournewood Curra Creek

Pier rots company raises funds for Municipal Band at Le Qddfellowa Hall

Mr Kcv Priddle's company staged a benefit last night in aid of the Municipal Band at Le Qddfellowa Hall. An absent cast member and the failed comedy were replaced by an extended concert program. The Mayor thanked the company, tickets for Victory Hall Art Union sold over £17, attracting strong public support.

Kcv. Priddle Harry Neil Molly Hyeronimous Baumens Akl. Muntheson Victory Hall Art Union Dick Wilkins

Four Archdeaconries Created in Bathurst Diocese Reform

The Bishop of Bathurst reorganizes the diocese into four archdeaconries named after early colonial bishops. Archdeacon Oakes of Kelso will retire from active work but keep his title. Marsden Archdeaconry assigned to Archdeacon Brown of Wellington with Canon Parr of Mudgee succeeding him. Installations at Bathurst are set for Tuesday.

Bathurst Oakes Kelso Broughton Australia Sydney Barker Marsden Camidge Millthorpe Coonamble Archdeacon Brown Canon Brown Wellington Canon Parr Mudgee Bathuret Ard Barry Brown Maraden

Wellington Trotting Club previews big weekend meeting

The Wellington Trotting Club reports exceptionally large entries from Sydney Goulburn Lee ton and across the Western district for next Saturday's show ground meeting. Seven events are on the card with first race at 1 45 pm. Visitors such as Sambi from Sydney Prince Ranji Gilgandra Bathurat Orange Parkes and local rivals have arrived. The track is in fine condition after good rain and the committee has arrangements ready including a Royal Hotel booth and a hospital tea tent. Ladies and children admitted free and a strong crowd is expected to boost Wellington’s premier club status.

Wellington Cook Sydney Goulburn Leeton Sambi Prince Ranji Dubbo Gilgandra Bathurat Orange Parkes Nick Adv Morris Royal Hotel

Personal Pars Summary of Local Deaths and Notices

Local items report multiple obituaries and life events. John O Driscoll of Pad dington dies at 82, Mrs Sarah Woods aged 414 years senile decay in Orange, Mrs Mary King dies at 93 in Borenore, Archdeacon Barry Brown appointed,Rev J Keith Miller welcomed in Goulburn, Nurse Vidler to qualify as nursing sister. Accidents include Brindley spraining ankle at Western Stores and Mrs Von Mooy car overturn near Coonamble with injuries. Architect John Bates dies in Cowra, Orange, after sudden seizure while inspecting a house. Bates, 55, recently moved from Forbes to join Lamrock in Orange. Mr EB Morley, Maryvale patient. Mr Parker of Bank of NBW ill with influenza. Engagement announced between Gertrude Hubbard and Lawrence Askham of Scarborough England.

Orange John IL. Bates Lamreck and Bates Forbes Ao Architect W. Lamrock

Sydney report on lunacy bill and referendums delayed

In Sydney the lunacy commission report is favorably viewed by the Acting Premier and cabinet, who will consider it today. A liquor referendum matter also goes to the State Cabinet, with the Justice Minister in favor but not on an election day. A tree blocked a road injuring two in a crash near Coff's Harbour.

Sydney Coff's Harbour Greg Tom Kearms Charles Condy Ventura Commonwealth Newcastle Maitland House of Representatives Melbourne Phillip Ryan Ryan Ofice Apteenoon Brisbane

Western District Golf Association Event Rescheduled for July 21

Postponed Western District Championship events from the Dubbo meeting will be completed with new play on Saturday July 21 at Dubbo. Two stroke handicap events close entries with the local secretary on July 17. Wellington team players cannot attend. match postponed to a later date.

Western District Golf Association Dubbo Entrica Wellington

Sunday services at Nouréa Dripstong and Wellington

Presbyterian services are announced for Nouréa at 1 a.m. Dripstong at 3 p.m. and Wellington at 7.30 p.m. Reverend A. J. Carter will preach at all listed gatherings.

Nouréa Wellington A. J. Carter

Obituary Notice for James Morrin Ts 73 in Yeoval

An old man named James Morrin Ts, 73, formerly employed on railway construction in Yeoval, died after being brought by motor car to an institution yesterday afternoon. He was interred at the local cemetery this noon. Adjutant Mann of the Baletian Army read the burial service with Mr J Shakespeare assisting.

Okd James Morrin Mir Yeoval Constable Furner Adjutant Mann J. Shakespeare

Also Mentioned on This Page

H.c.f.glover M.P.S Percy St Ross R. Ross Government Savinge Bank NYAL KODAK G. G. Simpson Nanima Crescent Phone Oy Peter Yee Lee George Street Wes Lucknow West Sydney Hank Mr. Lee Sid A. Pascoe E. Davis W. E B. Bouffler J.P Dalton Brothers JER W. M. Donaldson Kenwin Thornton Street Gellington Times the District Paper Orange Salvation Ecclesiastical Trotting Club Eb, Morley Maryvale Parker Bank of Nbw Paddington John O'Driscoll Gulgong Macquarie River Gertrude Hubbard G. H. Hubbard Hintonholm Lawrence Askham Scarborough W. Gale Mear Rifle Range Sarah Woods Brindley Western Borenore Warry Watts Mary King Vidler J. Keith Miller Uo Crossing Box Hill Victoria Banco Court George William New Grassar Ol Dunedov Harry Albatross Patrick Curtis Caid Lot Larerheads Defendas Rodrigues Island Colombo D Tly Trevosan Sussane Lenglen Wimbledon Mia Ingram
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