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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR notes list job seeks and public notices. References include a housemaid wanted, government land notices, a social will, a trespass notice, a Wellington golf club AGM, and an election of officers. Names like Joe Lames and H Hughes appear with locations Wellington and Cripstone.
A field trial will be held near Saturday at 2 pm where a demonstration with 14 furrow one way robinegn plough will be shown. All interested are invited to attend. The event coincides with Twin City Tractor tests.
New South Wales Guy Railways announces a single fare excursion to Sydney with limited train connections. Tickets are valid for one calendar month from issue, include specific seating options, and must be used on listed trains from the origin to Sydney and intermediate stations. Details available at all station masters. secretary W J Morris offers further information.
Thames Mre F J Dong and family express gratitude to those who sent sympathy notes and tokens after a recent bereavement. Thanks are extended to Dr Savage Matron and hospital staff for kindness and care. In memory of Ellen Warn departed March 1922 aged 44.
Local notes record Reid as junior clerk applicant for the Macquarie Show, plus reports on NBWASA swimming functions, future Wellington carnival plans, school building openings by the Education Minister, and valuations appeal at the court. Also notes on mining court adjournments, carnival fruit dishes won, sympathy letters for local families, garryowen meeting jackets, a plough demonstration, picnic dates, and parent concerns about child education and local fruit vines and crop yields.
The Anal meeting of the Opening Carnival committer will be held to the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening txt at 2.80 p.m. when all interested are requested to attend, no all accounts outstanding are re quested to be neat by that date. The annual general meeting of the Wellington Golf Club will be held ty Rodmnen and Hilyard's offles on Monday next, vied March. The business will include the annual in Port and Dalance weet, and lace on of officers A good attendance in required, 'Big Reductions on all Summer Dreaxes at Mra Attwood's.
The Salvation Army Corps announces a nine day party next weekend featuring Brigadier Goldfinch Sydney Major Annette Bacharat and Captain Gennes Sydney conducting prayer meetings. Wellington Baths public notice notes recent carnival champion events reaching statewide audiences and Albury inquiries seek basin construction details to compare with local designs.
The Rev. B. J. Dumbler will discuss "The Lure of the Crawl" Sunday night at the Baptist Church. The children's story is titled "A Little Air on the Cousin" and the song service will feature "A Throne of Calvary." Visitors are welcomed with open arms.
A clearing sale is announced for next Thursday at 2 pm at Mr B Ashcroft's farm on the Dubbo Ponto Road. The property includes the entire household furniture and fittings, all offered for absolute unreserved sale. Buyers are advised to attend with confidence as every item is to be sold.
A new agent, D Lone ernutl, has taken offices in Lee Street opposite the Red Flag Stores. He will act as solicitor, stock steward, and general estate agent with a year’s experience. He served during the recent strife in Europe and promises courteous service and ready assistance at all times.
Harry Bestwick, previously with Gobolion, becomes agent for Fucinere Cooperative Implement Co Ltd in conjunction with Abel Wokins and Co. A large depot is planned on Maughan Street beside the new Duilee Service Station. Bestwick offers decades of farming machinery experience to meet farmers needs.
At the extraordinary general meeting held on April 4, officers explained the proposal to rename the Wellington Farmers' Cooperative Flour Milling Company Limited. The resolution will be submitted for reaffirmation on April 11, after which the company will trade under its new name, Wellington Flour Milling Company Limited.
The region’s football clubs have formed meetings and plans for the upcoming season. Dubbo reports a strong year, Longo shows improvement, Snix lifts aims with a new coach possibly from Wellington, and towns aim to start strong to compete with others in the West.
A railway meeting is planned in Cornell Chambers on Monday at 7 30 in Maryvale Gulgang line matters and a delegate tally to lobby Parliament. The local carnival shows three nights of features including Plon eure Mud and Was Darwit Right with animals and stars. a birthday party for children is described with decorations, treats, and gifts.
The annual St Patrick’s Night Ball in aid of the church was held at the Oddfellows Hall on Tuesday. Over 100 couples attended despite warm weather. The event featured music by Mr Murphy’s orchestra, floor entertainment, and stage decoration with a large shamrock. Supper followed in the Maramount Hall with elaborate displays and a notable display of dancing. Secretaries and treasurer, Mesdame T Reid y and J Zale, assisted in organizing. A Juvenile dance occurred later with mixed attendance.
Personal Pars Br Brickwell of Union Bank goes on annual holidays Monday and will be restored by Mr Lang of Newtown. Master Jaron Owens of Arthurville ill in District Hospital with rheumatic fever. Mr A Beckyr of Parkes transferred to Wellington after over 20 years at Parkes. The family circle of Mr and Mrs A T Wykes of Goonoo welcomed a son at Nurne Flogge’s private hospitals. Mrs Fare of Gobulion Steel learns her brother William Crowder was killed in Queensland. Mr Alex McLeod of Windorah moves to Wellington and buys Mrs Witmat’s cottage on Maxwell and Arthur Streets. Friends of Mr W Gare Ainur pleased he remains after separation. Newell, his fellow patient, recovering at General Hospital. Mr Thommen Adams of Cowka celebrates 101st birthday at District Hospital with cake and gifts. A quiet wedding at St Johns Church of Biland: Maud Keogh to Gerald Harting. The Roy Th Taylor returns from Methodist Conference, recovering from minor sickness. Superintendent Mucincash to retire Saturday at age. Macmeonty has 3 years service. Byrne of Tithe to remain as superintendent reference.
On Tuesday evening February 17 Mie Brita Garrett and Walter Pridham wed at St George's Cathedral Parth W AQ. The ceremony was performed by Rev C L Riley with a restrained attendance of relatives and friends. The couple greeted guests at the Kaivekatta club rooms followed by a reception featuring a Dutch sweetmeat basket and a Wicket round. Detained guest Alwyn Guerell could not attend due to military duties in India and a strike.
A blaze at Montaflores about 11:80 am consumed a weatherboard cottage owned by Mr J Kelly and occupied by Mr Hoy. Neighbors alerted the fire brigade but water scarcity plus wind prevented saving the building. only a few articles from the kitchen survived and Mr Hoy faces partial insurance. Mr Moy, employed nearby, left home with two girls at the time.
The Wellington Parents and Citizens Association held its annual meeting at the Primary School with limited attendance. Officers were elected, including President Rev WG Pard and Secretary Treas, while fundraising reports showed a credit balance and ongoing needs for a new high school building and facilities. The group discussed funding, ministerial inquiries, and plans for an additional teacher to meet teaching staff needs.
A note describes a sequence of afternoon beverages at Bimbail's Koncuské with Tian and Gool Drinks and Chote Fruit featured alongside.
The wires describe torrential rain causing flooding and multiple incidents. A man named Hobson 38 admitted to hospital after a site accident. In Weyfeld a man attempted to harm his wife. a kitten rescue occurred near Melbourne. A female suspect faced authorities after violent acts. A man in Byumewick was hospitalized after a severe injury.
Fragmented text reports chilly afternoon winds over coal, scattered sails, and a push of shipping notes. Mentions of Tasman Strait, Fiji, Sydney immigration figures, and a steamer incident rough with unclear casualty details.
The Wellington team schedules a Munifed Cup match at Bell Park on Saturday afternoon. Players listed include J Dowell, Dawine Batt, J Rand, and P Dowslay among others, with Railway DE tag to represent in the event. The fixture aims for a 2 pm start with both Wellington and Railway DE outfits fielding multiple named players.
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