Wellington society notes and upcoming events
Local jottings report social gatherings, meetings, sales, and community notices in Wellington. Highlights include horticultural society talks, CWA celebrations, an auction at Orange, wool and produce sales, a ball in aid of the Wellington Convent, and upcoming church visits by the Bishop of Bathurst. The item mentions local footways, a Midnight show, and various public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimbell
Theria
Bady
Mardl
Cowra Council
Dave Miller
Macquarie
Lambeth Walkard
CWA
Netherlands
Sydney
Abel Wilkins
Cowi
Swife Street
Sale
Simpson Street
Wellington Reds
Forbesthay
Wellington
Donald Duck
Welshlington
Orange
Mears
MiMing and Co
Felden
Dubbo
Geo. Paul
Nourea
Fluart
Aince Wellington
Local Jottings Ball Shatters China Shop Window
In Watlington Police Court today magistrate Donaldson fined Artur Maegan 10 shillings for driving without a renewed licence. A ball struck a Calcutte china shop display, smashing valuable wares while bystanders aided the proprietor. No further court action was taken.
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Calcutte China
Watlington
Donaldson
Artur Maegan
Appeal upheld in Cowra District Court for Whitney
Willem Franklin Whitney of Augoolu Katate Woodstock saw his Cowra Police Court conviction on February 1 quashed by Judge McGee. The appeal, against a charge of failing to suppress and destroy grain shrouppers between October 17 and November 17 1998, led to the Police Prosecution Board ordered to pay Whitney's costs totaling £6 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cate Wan
Cowra
McGee
Willem
Franklin Whitney
Augoolu
Katate
Woodstock
Nina
W. Brombelch
P.M
Whitney
PP. Board
Buckinban Sheep Auction At Sydney Aims
Buckinban Estate Yeoval offers sheep at Sydney sales with notable lots including 1 special stud ram at 64 guineas to J Williams of Queensland and 1 special ram at 22 guineas to Hi. Howard. Also 2 special stud rams at 20 guineas each to G Medcalfe Tottenham and 5 Nock rams at 6 guineas. A. Herrice addresses the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Hoepsles
Buckinbab Estate
Yeoval
Williamsy
Queensland
Farmers and Gramiersy
Howard
My Bell
Medcalfe
Tottenham
Ench
A. Herrice
ANNUAL CATHOLIC BALL AND EUCHRE PARTY SCHEDULED IN GOLL AN HALL
The notice lists events in Wellington area including Gollan Hall on Friday July 7 for the annual Catholic Ball and Euchre party with a supper and dancing, followed by a Wellington Convent Ball in Neurea LN Aid, and a Country Women's Association meeting on Ist, plus a Wellington Horticultural Society monthly meeting with lectures on rose culture and geraniums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollan
Lyric
L. Gollan
W. Sheridan
Neurea LN
Wellington
Wellington Horticultural Society
Bureau
At & Bm
L. Atkineom
Bee
Rabbit and Fox Skins Sell Strong at Sydney Auctions
A brisk demand was noted for 3 tons of rabbit skins offered at Wednesday's Sydney sale. Prices moved in favor of sellers with varied gains and declines across categories. Fox skins also eased with best fox skins at 1 shilling 6 pence each and middling lots around 3 to 8 pence, others 4 to 2 shillings 6 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Aellers
Winters
Rake
Petty
Ad Dows
Jed
Gas Can Pay Exeworks Dividend Record for 21 December
The exeworks sy Katoombe pays dividends as 2050 depreciation and 2450 prior year figures are noted. A profit of 2772 earned by Katoombe and Leura Gas Co. Ltd for the year ended 21 December contrasts with 601 in 1097 and 22,558 in 1936. Interim dividend set at per cent per annum, with final distribution to follow, bringing total appropriation to 2550. Wellington Council questioned for clarity on local initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeworks Sy Katoombe
Katoombe and
Leura Gas Go. Ltd
Yeq
Wellington Council
Wellington
Wm. Sleney
Special Meeting of Church Members in Wellington
A special meeting of all Church of England members in Wellington will be held in the Parish Hall at O o'clock on Thursday night July 6. The session aims to gather views on vital church matters and includes proposed suggestions from Church leaders. Attendance is hoped to be record-breaking as members share opinions before actions are taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Behame
Jane
Burrondong
Macquarie River
Church of England
Church of
Representations in Gal Works Draw Norman Gill's Opposition
Mr Norman P Gill of Matraville and former Wellington district resident opposes the Galworks closure. He has shown strong interest in council aims and has pressed representations in Sydney political circles to thwart the move. He says he has received verifying responses after two approaches in the political field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman P. Gill
Matraville
Wellington
Counneil
Sydney
School of Arts Billiard Tables Reconditioned for Public Use
The Wellington Bevel Arte billiard room reports three tables thoroughly renovated by Messrs Jobhaon Heiron and Smith. Tables now in tip top order, expected to attract demand as locals test their skill. Public use available during winter evenings at this popular institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsons
Wellington
Arte Billiard Room
Jobhaon
Heiron
Smith
Ambulance Contribution Fund Seeks Local Support
The Wellington District Ambulance fund gathers public backing with collector Mr Harris reporting progress though only part of the town covered. Subscriptions of one shilling per week qualify members for free ambulance attention statewide in case of accident, reflecting the service's valued help and urging community contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heneen
Wellington
4. Harris
Emul
Polo Carnival at Wellington Polo Club
Wellington Polo Club hosts its annual carnival on Wednesday and Thursday the 7th and 6th, with six or seven teams vying for the Wellington and Wilson Cups. The event draws West region visitors to the Ball River grounds, famed for scenery and ideal playing conditions, while teams arrive after the Forbes carnival ready for keen, competitive play and accompanying social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Thoreday
Goois
Malnutrition Zooms in at Dubbo Public Meeting
Far West Children s Health Scheme aims to survey Dubbo to identify malnutrition among children. Superintendent Stanley Drummond and Dr Fits Hill attended as government medical officer urged action benefiting the town and wider region. A fully qualified Sister will survey households to count affected children for examination and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Drummond
Far West Chill Run
Wellington
Dubbo
Fits Hill
Mennes
Central Library Prepares Book Boxes for District School Delivery
Central Library staff pack books into labeled boxes as part of an early plan to ship materials to outer district schools under the Central School Library Schema. The arrangement aims to balance inventory and ensure efficient distribution for the program.
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Central School Library
Local notices recall births and a fatal accident
Mr and Mrs Clarrie Reinhardito receive congratulations on the birth of a son at Allanville private hospital. Mr and Mrs C Morley of Com sbambelli announce the birth of a daughter at Almond private hospital. A fatal accident near Croydontation involved Mr A W Spence, formerly a chemist in Welllington, killed on an electric train platform. Spence, 54, was unmarried, previously ran a pharmacy at Ronville. Mrs Hardy remains in Allanville hospital for treatment. Mrs Francie Johnstone dies at Cumrock aged 86 after a fall, survived by daughter Mrs Wilson, son Albert Canstrill, and sister Miss Milley. Missing: Mrs Rath McAtamney holidaying in the city. Mrs Pa Roddy returns to Well ington from Sydney. Bergus lows notes a happy arrival at Allanville hospital.
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A. W Spence
Welllington
Rhineberg
Spence
Roneville
Croydontation
Cumrock
Francie Johnstone
Cumnock
Johnstone
Wilson
Maniiia
Ann
Cumeck
Albert Canstrill
Orange
Mex Milley
Wellington
England Wins First Test Match in Tight Encounter
England won the first Test against the West Indies by five wickets after West Indies were all out for 227 in their first innings. England replied with 404 for five declared, thanks to Hedley’s century and Mutton’s 193. West Indies were dismissed for 229 in the second innings, with Hendley unbeaten on 107. Smiles impressed for Yorkshire with a 10-wicket haul in Derbyshire.
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England
Emeland
West Indica
Headley
Mutton Woring
West Indies
Hendley
Wnoivey Cone Uly
I Smiles
Yorkshire
Derbyshire
Tve
The Pictures The Macquarie and Mayfair Film Lineup
The Macquarie Theatre dazzle program features Too Hot to Handle with Clark Gable and Myrna Loy, Speed to Burn, The Flying Sumbin and The Sambath Walk, plus Donald Eleven’s Donald’s Lucky Day. The Mayfair presents Go Hot to Handle and Speed to Burn with Saturday showings and other local entertainment.
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Macquarie
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Macquarie Theatre
20Th Century-Fox
the Macquarie
Mrtually
Thea Ting
Repor
Doug
Qaturlay
Mondey
Tueeday
Donald Duck
Donald
Mayfair
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Toomot
Lambeth Walk
Marshall — Battery Miz. Co
Dent, K
Flint Honey
Oreng
Leeds Bros. Pty. Ltd
Glenwood
Dorr
Anne Salon
Produce Co. Lad
Dubo
Une
Paba Bae
Fords
Baikien
THE
Commonwealth & Produce CO. Ltd
SEARS
Temambranes
Bureh S
Minnis
Stuar
Arthurville
Times
Ofer
Ordhestts
Mundry
Appy
RJ. Smith
Commonwealth Burt
Warren Yardnoy
Allenville
Burrendowg Dam
Fu Aysad
Sonam
Ught Court List
Fafer
Sete
China
Amportant
Paul
Abel Wilkins & CO. Auctioncera
Simpwom Street
Wellingtame
Font Ble
BEL Wilkins and CO
C. L. Milling & CO
Privat
Dunedoo
Prima Green
R. A. Brown
Lex and
Gimborne
Wauristonts
Buckinban
Motice
Wm. McPaddes
Stuart Town
Timmer
John
Lake's Creeks
W. Darlington
J. J. Sweeney
Labey’s Creek
Country Women's Association
C.W A
Bert Boome
Aly
Mu. e'Beckett
Hom
A. Wilkins & CO
Forbes
Royal Hotel
Kevin
Peepricest
Therat
Regalworks
School OF Arts
Billiard
Central Library
Mins
Clarrie Reinhard Ito
Bonnle
Allanville Private Hospital
Mrs. C. Morley
Com ‘Smabelli
Almond Private Hospital
Mine Rath McAtamney
Mra Pa Roddy
Court House Hotel
Bergus Lows
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