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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 23, 1925

Page

2

Fresh Fish Agent Wanted in Wellington

A fresh fish agent is sought in Wellington to distribute Cree fish direct from Tort Stevens and Trae Vere. Carryon's Ltd and Teacler Owners at Market Wharf, Neweastle. The notice mentions a Roll of Rubber near M. G. Walker's garden on Curre Creek Road and offers the owner a chance by paying the advertising cost.

Wellington Tort Stevens Trae Vere Carryon's Ltd Whotormle Teacler Market Wharf Neweastle M. G. Walker Curre Creek Mes GW. Wykws Son Curee Couwle

Wellington seeks caretaker for swimming bath position

The Municipality invites applications by 1 p.m. on April 1 for the post of Caretaker of the Swimming Bath. Wage at or above award rates of 4 11s per week, according to qualifications. W. A. Miller, Town Clerk.

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Valuer position open for 2026 duties details at Chambers

On April 1 1925 applications are invited for the Valuer role for 1926 with duties specified at the Wouned Chambers. Applicants must attach credentials and attend three hours of instruction. W A Miller Town Clerk Council Chambers 33 4 1025.

Funeral notice for Mrs R Reid and family

The friends of Mr R Reid and family of Bodungora are invited to attend the funeral from the residence of his daughter Mrs R Downey Gisborne Lane tomorrow Tuesday at 2 p.m. for the Church of England portion of the cemetery. J Shakespeare Funeral Director

R Reid Bodungora R. Downey Gisborun Lane J. Shakespeare

In memoriam Larum Dear Husband and Father Dies March 23

In loving memory of our dear husband and father I F G Ge Larum who died March 23. Lovingly remembered by his wife and family.

Local Jottings From Wellington and Surroundings

Local notes report council troubles in Wellington and Katoomba, with the mayor facing formal dereliction allegations. Items mention grapes and quinces for sale, a Maryvale line rail project meeting, dress sales, road conditions, a boot repair move, bath and pool notices, and an auction of the Pastoral Vinango Association site after a major fire. Unclear skull found at Collaroy beach prompts police inquiry.

Wellington Katoomba A. Hubbard Seatonville Maryvale Palle J. Ryan Bournewood Gulfron Mra Attwood Mount Victoria Moloig Macquarie Wan Charterworth Lee Street Adlington Kimball's Birri- Dilli Batur Pene Ile Warre Collaroy Beach Nerenhoon Spooner Collaroy Eale Salle Wall Wallington Simpton Johnson Goris Amursnce Boclaty, Ltd

Public Court Fines For Drunkenness and Indecency

In Nenima Crescent Thomer Burnz was fined 5 shillings or 24 hours for drunkenness and indecent language. Multhelland fined £1 or seven days for indecent language and 10 shillings for indecent behaviour in Povey Street. Complaints arise over railway truck shortages hindering wheat movement. Anniversary services planned at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Opening Carnival committee to meet at Cornell Chambers Tuesday 7:30 pm. Local ad mentions farm for care at £3 per acre. War war-talk column references submarine danger and French aerial plans. Car collision at Randwick injures two drivers, Phelpe and Appleton, plus shock to another occupant. Local ad invites ice cream tasting at The Golden Key.

A. M. Dunn Chamiber Thomer Burnz Nenima Crescent Multhelland Povey Streat St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Cornell Chambers Geo. Paul Hae London Sophine Journel “Ouest Belasey Prange England Vance Ward Fortamouth Lender Hoete Randwick Phelpa Concord Tn Coogee Anther Appleton Phelpe Phelps

Car Attracts Attention At Cumnock Show

A Ford with a polished body drew considerable interest at the Cumnock Show held on Wes day. The vehicle was slated to be among the best exhibited, with owners hoping for a strong display market. The price near £248 was quoted in Sydney. Further plans for participation were mentioned by local organizers in Wellington.

Sydney Wellington Ines

Clearing Sale Auction Notice at Armtrong Woodnesday

Abel Wilkins and Cn instructions to hold an auction sale on Wednesday March 25 at 10 30. The sale includes horses cattle plant waggons sulkies old furniture and machinery all items offered in top condition with luncheon provided. This is a final sale to wind up the estate and will be conducted by a served sale company.

Abel Wilkins and Tate 1 Armetrong

Harvest Thanksgiving Ball Promotes 1925 Harvest Themes

Aydary dedicates Thanksgiving Day to celebrate the harvest with a city parade featuring floats—harvest, wheat, wool—and representations by industries, military, scouts, and VAD. The Harvest Ball will be held at Sydney Town Hall with masquerade costumes and proceeds aiding Prince Alfred Hospital funds.

Aydary Girl Guides Sydney Town Hall Prince Alfred Huapitol

Shortage of Trucks Ties Up Western Line Trade

Orange Chamber of Commerce notes shortage of trucks due to heavy orders across railway system. Avon Commissioner F A William cites expanding Klir Industries demand, coal traffic, and mining shifts as key causes while the southern districts are strained by strikes. Widespread use of wagons and limited trucks hamper recovery.

panand + &t Orange Chamber of Commerce Norjuna Tong F. A. Willian Wasters Avon Com Imbwlonor Maker Uke Klir

Crushed Finger Amputation After Accident

Master Jobe William Miller of Arthurville had a finger crushed and amputated at the District Hospital after an incident. He returned home the same day. A railway picnic at Dubbo today featured fine weather and a Wellington team triumph. Mr Itchle opened a Labor campaign in Wellington with an open air Sturen Corner rally. Ritchie is a selected candidate for Wammerabee, with strong local support promised.

Jobe William Miller Arthurville Dubbo Wellington Itchle Labor Sturen Corner Ritchie Wammeravee

Weather and Easter Monday sports plan in Wellington

Bain forecast warned of rain with only light showers on Friday and Saturday. A heavy shower passed Friday night registering 31 points, followed by morning southeast wind clearing skies. Tonight and morning felt cold with heavy dew and a chilly wind. For Easter Monday Wellington will host military sports thanks to the Australian Light Horse and Soldiers and Citizens Association planning a varied programme including military and athletic events.

Wellington Soldiers and Citizens’ Association

Wellington Movies Offer Mixed Reviews During Carnival Week

Ae Howitt and chante at the Mans and Pictures praised the excellent films shown at the Monarch Hectores. Screenings this week featured children, a winning baby, and park Burdon. Nearby beauty spots along the Murauarie River and Mount Arthur offer excellent subjects for future home entertainment.

Wellington Howitt the Mans and Pictures Npma Baby Park Burdon Murauarie Alea Mount Arthur

Political Candidates Face Paid Ad Reports In Newspapers

A fragmented editorial notes that newspapers demand payment for reports on candidates. It argues candidates may run up election bills against papers and that political propaganda will similarly require fees in the future.

Enuntey Ne Wapers

Students Thankful for Gifts From Donors at Intermediate High

A badly garbled report credits My To Mh Cameun with a fine terrestrial goby gift to Intermediate High School and notes other donations to a prize fund. Mr M Melwood funded an observatory setup for students to study weather and enhance their county education, with hopes for further private donations to ease dull monotony.

Cameun Schow Cameron Hoe Wilthy Prise Mra Withinthaelen M. Melwod

Wanderer of the Wasteland at the Motavel Cinema

The output is a revival of a famed tale presented as a film at the Motavel on Thursday. The production showcases Levin Willut as director and emphasizes vivid dramatic strength with limited color. A white sequence is noted as absent, while the schedule also includes a comedy feature and a third program of "White Line" night, promising stronger reception than the prior week.

Motavel Levin Willut Dex Bene Pictures

Main Road Repair Grant Under Time Constraint

Council plans repair work on the Main Street under a government grant with conditions and deadlines. Road work proceeds regardless of municipal leadership changes, following the approved main roads framework.

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Clearing sale at Ashcroft’s farm near Dubbo Pontara

Ad notices a clearing sale on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Mr Ashcroft’s farm on the Dubbo Pontara road. Everything is to be sold unreserved. Alleged victimisation is alleged in the vendour’s statements.

A. E. Rotton Ashcrott Dubbo-Pontara Thoredey Asherott

Water and Gas Services Restored at Hospital

A local hospital reports resolved complaints about water and gas supply after upgrades. The hospital’s water service is now directly connected to the main from the reservoirs, delivering steady supply. Repairs at Pusey and Maxwell streets fixed the faulty intersection, and county authorities implemented the changes with supervision.

Home Vette Enay Myre Otal Matheron Couneil Pluyers Ube Gue Manister Warner Pusey Maxwell Lomaine The Institution

Local Trotting Club Cup Meeting Announced

Wellington Club holds a cup meeting this Thursday evening with secretary attendance and prize plans. President A Be Puller will present a trophy to the Cup winner on the second day, while fans are urged to attend the multi day event, with a prize draw and public notices guiding participants.

Rydney Wellington Club Sith Aromtort Immutine Vere Pring Muney Puller Elvinne Patrien

Sale notice for Mr Simpson and A Be Rotton items

An advertisement announces a sale of items from Mr J A Bimpaon on next Wednesday including household goods and bedroom furniture such as oak pieces. The notice notes no buyers expected and claims everything is in good order though the text is garbled.

Western Stock Protests New Rail Line Route

A Woerton stockowner laments a planned railway reroute that would force stock and goats to travel 24 miles farther by rail. He warns drought costs will rise, harming transporters and backcountry workers, and questions the value of the new line between Melbourne and Sydney. He urges others to examine the issue.

Woerton Plemington Sydney

Railway meeting to discuss Maryvele Gulgong line

A meeting will be held in the Council Chambers this Monday night at 7 30 to discuss the Maryvele Gulgong railway. Delegates will be appointed to wait on the Premier to obtain sanction for the coming session of Parliament.

Wellngton J. F. Walker Council Wellington Maryvele-Gulgong

Demonstration Attracts Farmers To Local Tractor Exhibit

About 90 people, mostly farmers, attended a Saturday exhibition on Mr J H Quirk’s property. The event showcased a Massey Harris combined cultivator drill and Robinson stump jump disc cultivator. Attendees praised the tractor’s performance and pulling power, boosting popularity in the district. Coppi of Gourie became the first Twin City buyer, with Wellington Producers’ Agency listing G F Wall and Son, W F Barr as agents for the equipment.

J. H. Quirk Massey Harris Massey W. F. Barr Robinson

Wellington News Notes and Personal Milestones

Mr W Guedinve Mull progresses after his operation. Mr E Natenu fan travels to Newcastle for holiday. Bert Natenu remains with his sister. Mrs Huh Rolly, once at Nurne Flvxx’s private hospital, convalesces at home. Mr McGowan, recently indifferent, remains in care. Friends of Mr Newell of Huslangorn note his continued recovery in hospital. Mr William Gough of Apsley and his daughter greet Mr and Mrs Stewart of Obley. Darrell Wall, son of Mr and Mrs FC Wall, enters Sydney University for dentistry. Mr RM Kimble plans brick reviver work at Warne and Raymond Street project. Wilmot buys cottage at Arthur Street junction. Mr Aloe Mew Leod and Rowhaw decide to settle in town. Wellington stationmaster Mr Richardson moves to Katoomba, awaiting transfer. Mr Lo Wellington and Mrs SohL Bnh discuss stock holdings. Mr Miele, Young and family attend Nyngan concert. Mr Roddy impresses Nyngan crowd. Mrs J A Simpson and daughter plan Sydney visit. Mr Simpson stays in Wellington. Mr Sampson, master at Muswellbrook, holidaying in Wellington. Master Sampson, 27, noted for his wartime service. Nuns Mary Mapiets of the Convent assist local charity. A morning note from Culham about Si e Wt Baptist friends hopeful for recovery. Mr Capict Piddington’s business ties lead to hospital obituary on Wednesday. Nephew of Menara Jaa and W Fackhani of Molong.

Tragic boat rescue and road tragedy loom in Parra town

A harrowing account from Parramatta road details a boating rescue gone wrong near the government quarters as Bishop Dredford and George Murphy jump to save others, then perish. Two men detained in a separate fatal car crash near Gurr’s home are identified as Boland and Francie Boland amid a broader inquiry into the incident and the family tensions surrounding the deaths.

Bishop Dredford Giance Tealing & Harbor George Murphy Murphy Awim J. T Senate Goulburn Parramatta Road Pal Boland Francie Boland Queeneland John Lopes Napoli Lye Brown Rajah Doncaster

Afternoon market notes and mixed overseas news

An afternoon market report notes prices for produce with various grains and onions, alongside scattered references to Australian mint industry and Cape Natal express plans. Wreck incidents near Capetown and a London price outlook are briefly touched, with mentions of Argentine production and potential stock movements.

Wales Tony Day Capetown Cape Natal Holy Hill London Crane Domiard Alford Savas Hyad Wattte Blackadde Vt David

Tenet Advertivert APY Change Notice

Notice records a change in advertisement timing next week for a local publication. Mentions Joseph Thampaat B70 with a directive affecting placement and deadlines for upcoming ads.

Tenet Advertivert Apy Tneertion

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