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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

11

In Memoriam and Lost Policy Notices from 1928

WANTED young woman seeks employment at The Craven Wellington phone 207. In memoriam notices for Emma Green and David Evans aged 87, with family dedications from Johnson family Bankstown and Elizabeth Evans. Australian Mutual Provident Society Sydney announces Lost Policy for Norman Theo Byeronimax, destroyed. Sperial Policy to be issued after one month.

E Beckett Wellington Australian Mutual Provident Society Sydney Pines Norman Theo- Byeronimax St Sydney A. C. Hollingworth

Euchre Party and Social in Gollan Hall

A euchre party and social will be held in Gollan Hall on Friday 27 July to raise funds for Gol Jon Roman Catholic Church. Jon Broomfield serves as secretary.

Wellington Gollan Hall Jon, Broomfield

Local Jottings and Upcoming Events in Town

Local notes report a string of community items including a dog poisoning incident, upcoming furniture sale, municipal council timing, scouts ball planned for August 20, and a large turnout for a football match. Roads are poor from last week’s rain, while fine weather returns today. Also listed are upcoming balls, rifle association plans, a will sale, tennis equipment, and an Empire Mail military event. Local clubs host swimming, blacksmithing, and a ladies doubles tennis result with Upton and Althofer winning 8 4.

F. Murphy and Co Kaite Kitch Crane Wil Rathuret Sydney Wellington Frank Crowe Arthur Hobby Hanslick Mac's Motor Works Emipread National Rifle Association Anzac Range Liverpool I'ryke Brown W. F. Burr J. J. Regan Manthan Street W. C. Larum Empire Mail

Stock Sale Notice by A Witkine and Co

A Witkine and Co. announce a stock sale this Saturday drawing attention to 60 head of prime young cattle to yard and a lot of good springers. The sheep yard includes many young animals in good condition. Buyers are advised to attend for favorable lots and favorable pricing.

A. Witkine and Co

Death of a well known London solicitor

Morning Post obituary notes Sir Walter Pridham, aged 81, educated at Eton, long service with the Goldsmith Company, assistant clerk 1871 to 1874 and clerk from 1874. He published Reminoring of the Goldemith Company in 1896, captained cricket and football teams, led the Debating Society, and helped obtain a knight title in 1911 amid reform ties. He was a cousin of W P Pridham of Wellington, a fellow law student and solicitor for the same firm for many years.

Morning Post Hendon Walter Sherbitrnn Pridenax Fton Goldemithe’ Company Tarz Remoriing Etafd Sne Lety Gunth Men Stier Tate Walter Nridpaux W. P. Pridham Wellington

Bulk handling of wheat council backs uniform system

At a New South Wales Chamber of Agriculture meeting the council discussed securing a permanent grader for Australian wheat and a nationwide bulk handling system. They decided to refer the matter to the State Minister for Agriculture to extend and alter bulk handling to align with Canada's model and aim for federal and other state cooperation to broaden use across Australia. Action on obtaining standard trades was deferred.

Council of the New South Wales Australia

Walmer School Site Contention Notes Center Rail Line View

Walmer resident Mr A Jo Mayley objects to a proposed move of Walmer School to a new site. He argues the current location near the western rail line is central and most suitable, stating the relocation has not been discussed by the council and that the majority of pupils live on the western side of the railway.

Times Walmer Lebel Prive

Local Jottings Large Parsnips Grow Locally

Mr. F. Lovell sent a sample parsnip grown in his yard weighing 48 ounces and well formed. It proved good eating though needing longer boiling. Lovett says she cooked them up to 5 pounds in weight. These vegetables show what can be grown in the district.

Lovell Lovett Ourt

More Ponies Poisoned Near Home Paddock

Mr. R Jennings reports two ponies in a paddock near his home poisoned on Tuesday, one dead and the other gravely ill after a night disease. He recalls similar losses suffered by Mr. Birchall from poisoning of stock. Neighbours condemn the act as dastardly and urge investigation.

Local Wellington Notes and Community Mentions

Personal Pars reports Mrs. A Bkebze in District Hospital, son born to Mr and Mrs Buteh of Geurie, Mrs A Cameron admitted for treatment, violinist Nellie Purcell undergoing a right knee operation, Mr and Mrs J Baker holidaying in Wellington, congratulations to Mr and Mrs George Cox on a daughter, engagement of Edmund Brennan to Linda McCormick announced, dentists at Orange demonstration, Dud Graham appointed to Denk Cowra branch, Priesthood silver jubilee for Father N Cooney celebrated in Orange. Bishop Norton honors.

A. Bkebze Han Nurme Flege Ds Buteh Geurie A. Cameron Bee Street Wan Eon Mise Nellie Purcell Wellington Ilisteret Hospital Edmund Brennan Dud Graham Denk N.8.w Cowra Dud Clu Pather N. J. Cooney Canowindra Galgong Orange Ml Op Norton Bishop Norton Father Conney St. Joseph's Orphanage Talhurst Father Cooney

Local arts visitors play friendly billiards in Dubbo

Wellington Behood of Arts invited eleven snooker chess and draught players from the Dubbo Mechanics Institute to Tocal. The visit drew strong local interest as games were keenly contested and the hosts extended hospitality at the School of Arts.

Wellington The India Minuteo Ores J. A. Prveton A. Orbell Dubbo Tadien Wallington Institute Schoo! of Arts

Scouts' Service Day Seeks Local Jobs for Saturday

Wellington announces a Scouts service day with townwide job requests. Applications from townspeople seeking work for boys on Saturday are invited, aiming to publicize charity and raise funds, with details to be coordinated by Scout Major Ry J Offner and P J Raid in Macquarie Shire.

Tenvey Arthurville- Georie Road Claring Uemink Ste Chy Main Road Sivantie Cratbreaghee Street Sysney Macquarie Tinetan Boy Scout Committee Harvey Truman Shir Clarke Elux Xene Wellington Wwe Senate Vither Scoutmajor J. Offner Maughan Street P. J. Raid Macquarie Shire

EWCHRE Party And Dance At Empire Hall Wellington

A large euchre party and dance in Empire Hall Wellington raised funds for the Convent annual dance. About 100 guests attended as dancing continued late into the night. Mr T. Quirk awarded prizes to winners and a strong supper by the ladies followed by music from the Bunguin orchestra.

Wellington Empire Hall Tiv Convent Wabmilar Je Austin J. Connell W. Neville J. Quirk TL Ravingon T. Quirk R. Seartanl Indies P. Consors Misaon M. Coresistants L. Cannel

Wellington's Merry Troubadours at Cumnock

Wellington musicians and singers performed to a crowded audience in Cumnock. Encores were common as the program featured Mr C Murphy’s orchestra and acts by Miss V Bobbie, Mrs Ve Roddy, and others. Proceeds benefited St Dympan’s parish.

Aumber Wellington Zardig Laura Atwood Sully Father Curran

Golf Championship Qualifying Round Draw Announced

A golf report notes the first 18 holes of the club championship qualifying yesterday with 36 holes to be played in total. The draw lists pairs and times for Saturday's qualifying round while a nine player contingent travels by car to Orange for a match against a local team. A charity dance at Wauluman on Wednesday supports RC Church funds.

Windore Campbella McLeod's Wheat Shed Aia Pracundy Wid Welington A. Bint K. McLeod Nabrogal Orange Club Wellington Orange Fort Paccintes Orange Muteh Ogulnan Woods Willem F. Brownhills Gehiltvee Melwod and Borewell McKyown Browne Wauluman

Divorce Case in Perth Supreme Court Ends Without Verdict

In Perth Supreme Court, Tuesday and continuing Thursday, wealthy Mrs Ives petitioned for divorce from Aubrey Ives farmer. Detectives testified seeing Mrs Smith and Ives together. The judge Mr Justice Buynsidy dismissed the petition, saying he did not believe the detectives evidence.

Perth Wia

Billiard Match Ends Early Due to Lindrum Ill Health

Melbourne report on Thursday records a billiard match between Fred Lindrum and McConachy ending abruptly as Lindrum could not continue because of ill health.

Melbourne Fred Lindrum McConachy Lindrum

Know Your Own Town AVE and Its Scenic Wonders

A nostalgic invitation highlights Mount Arthur views Curren Bréck drive and Macquaria Wellington and Bolangora ITI as healthy pictorial landscapes. It urges locals to show friends the caves gardens public baths and tennis courts, bowling greens, and golf hake.

Mount Arthur Curren Bréck Road Bolangora

Obituary for William George Cashel at 61

The Heath took place near Tuontay just after a well known resident, William George Cashel, aged 61. Native of the district, he had been ill for some time, underwent two operations with only temporary relief, and died at the District Hospital. He was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Cashel of Burrell Creek and formerly a farmer. Survived by his wife, five sons, three daughters, brothers Bert Wellington, Brent and James Sydney, and sisters Mrs A Smith Kensington and Mrs Moore Sydney. The funeral arose from a polished maple casket, after a service at St Patrick’s Church, burial at the RC portion of Wellington cemetery, Rev Father O’Donnell officiating. Arrangements by Messrs Thompson and Ben, Prufe Polish and Prufy Oil.

Tuontay William George Cashel Mr. Cashell Thomas Cashel Burrell Creek Hie Famitly Plaree Streat Tamly Mewrs Bert Welling'on Brent James Sydney A. Smith Kensington Mra. Moore Slater St. Patrick's Church Wellington Father O'Donnell Messrs Thompson Ben

Pearce Denies Federal Role in European Influx

Sydney Thursday report quotes Sir George Pearce denying any federal government responsibility for a surge of Southern Europeans. He cites that an Italian agreement has led to a marked reduction in arrivals, countering claims of federal accountability.

Sydney George Pearce Italy

Legacy of John Migeins to St John's College noted

Sydney report states John Migeins a retired bank messenger and cab driver left 946 pounds to St John's College within the University of Sydney to establish or assist lectureship in history. Probate details describe the estate valued at 46 pounds for the college's endowment and academic support.

Sydney John Migeins Leff Bia SS John's College University of Syilpere

Determined death by own action in Sydney tragedy

Bernard Sheridan, 48, allegedly committed suicide in Parramatta last night by slashing his throat with a razor and pouring petrol over his clothes before setting himself ablaze. He sustained severe burns and died at hospital shortly after admission.

Y. Bernard Sheridan Carramatta

Hares form association to seek betting act change

A meeting of coursing boillns resolved to form a definite association and push the Government to amend the Betting and At ing Act so betting at mechanical hire meetings may be allowed.

Sydney

Floating Dock Project in Doubt at New Caledonia

Sydney reports the New Government weighed abandoning the 500000 pound floating dock project at Newcastle amid debate over its necessity. Officials considered cost and strategic value as the plan faced scrutiny and delays.

Sydney NE W Newcanto

50 Charges of Breaking and Entering

Arthur Newton labourer was remanded at Harwood Police Court on bail of 200 pounds on fifty charges of breaking and entering. Police alleged numerous break ins by the accused.

Bydney Thunwlay Arthur Newton (i Harwood Bo Chirgow

Mail bag robbery clue found in Goulburn

Police pursue a significant lead in the attempted mail bag theft from Goulburn to West Wyalong. A local resident recovered fragments of a cheque and police reconstruct a £700 cheque from the discarded pieces, suggesting the missing mail contained this sum.

Goulburn Thuenays West Wyalong Amisson

Examinations Held Up at Sydney Depot

Examinations for police promotions at the Sydney depot were postponed after a resident obtained a question paper. The score between the parties has been prepared, and a destination will be held in a few days.

Was Sydney Depot

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Orie Codner Lower Mookeruwa Puyile Emma “Green Cy and M. Johnson and Bankstown Larum Alatery Linda Alli Quealy Evans David Evans Toad Bearway Club House Elizabeth Thomas Donald Vandchild William Gulbransen Abel Wilkins Motors Ltd Tom McAlister Pierce Street Twrn Norwood Francis & Kiss Mambit Curra Creek G. T. Cook Evyans David Rvans Jind Har Uni Son-indaw Kin Will Caneron Wuuluman Catholic Church Ming Club Crawley F. M. Attwood Empire Wall Anna Ball Dick Wilkins Neveau TA Card W. Smith RV. Ring F. J. Murray Brookfield M. G. Cater Weuluman Daviesville Bodangora Trust W. Tonkin Macquarie Shire Council SMITH Brothers Narrogal Social & Dance Bodungora Sid Wallington District Pierrot Orchestra Gen. Elliott Ore J. D. Ainslie &Co Station & General Commission Western Stores Machinery Depot Seymour's Bacon Factory Board OF Fire Commissioners S.W Wallington Board of Fore Commisnioners of New Castlerough Street Pine Station Wallton Whbe Roart of Fire Commisioners Cail Street the District Paper Wellington Times Haven Upton Mick" Althofer Busch Spratt London Walmer School J. Baker Wen George Cox Federal Hotel Nurse Chandler's Mother Babe F.C. B. Smith 8. F. Pelletier Homebush Homebush Sinee Tasmanian Wheaten Onten Lucerne W. Jones G Samuels Tonfs FL CHESS T. HL. Smith Andreaoh Cutts J. EB. Andrews Dradghts R. G. Harvey Wideat J. B. Ane Brown Anderson RG. Harvey R. A. Brown M. Hi Irvine KR Stephens Nicholson McCormick F. McCrohan H. Schotold Watson Ewchre Golf J. Ry Peyke Anil Brown ST. John's College Thursda
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