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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
8
Fragmented local notes describe a Progressive candidate's speech, a Friday rally at 7 pm, and plans for a Schevation Arncy convert party event on Monday. It mentions the oval school visit by Director B Price, upcoming Parliament views, and budding club activities.
The article notes ongoing harvest work and field conditions in a rural district. It mentions planning a party and dance at Hoyat Hall in Genevie to support Motraih Baers, with attendees including Mrs Aydyquod and Mr Coker. The Dubbo hospital benefit and church events are described, along with attempts to attract patrons to local shops.
A garbled pastiche of Yeoval region events describes football discussions, club matters, property transfers, and social gatherings. Mentions AC UW football meeting, Mulong and Cum ook delegates, and a public ball. A fire destroys a laundry building. new owners plan living arrangements. Church social at Baldry. discussions on local welfare and planned improvements.
A letter and adults discuss colds as Mr A W You, a candidate, spoke here last Saturday night. Mr H T Blackstay was set to address the electors this week. A meeting of the Program Association is scheduled for Friday night.
In Bodangora farmers press ahead with wheat sowing as rain remains scarce. Inspectors note mining activity on local properties ahead of expected showers. Weather dampens bunny breeding and a meteor sighting near the Dubbo show sparks local chatter.
The rural column reports drought stress with flocks moved to grass and dwindling water in house tanks. Social events include a successful Goolma England social, a tennis club win at Bodangora, and local dances. Local commerce sees Mr Holloway acquiring Finn’s general store and starting a bakery. Injuries include Alf Martin’s hand accident and Cyril McDonald’s thumb. Rabbit export remains brisk with thirty crates shipped daily.
Fashion's Mount news notes a Sunday meeting at Mumbilan with Mee W. Pe Dunn addressing issues, praising his parliamentary record and wartime stance. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Newton welcomed a baby boy at North Bridge North Sydney. Reverend Father Curran conducted Mass at Mrs James Inwood's residence. Weather chatter warns of potential rain to aid pasture, amid drought concerns and lamb mortality fears.
The atumbil Football Club held its annual meeting on the Zand ul street. Officers elected include President Mr E Finneford, secretary Mr G Altophor, and treasurer Mr 8 Hughes. The club decided to reform and enter the Wellington competition.
Arthurville news reports the removal of the No 2 quarry crushing plant as the Railways minister cancels the contraction of the line. Commissioners take over operations. speculation grows about a permanent station master. A serious horse-kick accident injures a girl at the District Hospital. she shows improvement. Mrs. Brummell travels to Sydney for health. Two thousand sheep owned by Louis Veatch move from Punta Wheat. Dry weather slows farm work. HV Thorby MLA plans a Friday visit to Arthurville at 11 am to review local gains and future production policies.
A E Rotton will sell at his mart on Saturday next at 2 80 pm turnout and sulky gear including Mrs A May's Taffy pony sulky and harness another horse Sulley and harness from the country and two tip drays horses and harness all for absolute sale.
MAS received instructions from Mrs Melville who is leaving the district to sell by auction at her rear dorce Percy Street opposite Public School on Thursday 14 May at 2 30 pm the whole of her household furniture and effects including beds wardrobe with bevel glass mirrors dining table and chairs kitchen utensils crockery ware linen and matting curtains and other sundries Terms strictly cash.
Western annual ram sales are announced for May 20, 1938 at Orange Showyard. The event features high quality rams from breeders such as Kalkiner Sun Limited Trebek Sar ker and Macinith Rothery Haynon Webb Nock Gutan and Maslin Gazsard Clergate Stud. Catalogues are available on request.
A 1925 sale notice lists livestock cattle sheep and horses plus machinery and farm gear from Dalkeith to Mack and Bele-Jong Ramp. Includes woolwools, hay seed wheat oats fowls furniture and a piano with many named items and equipment for sale on Friday May 15 1925 at 12 miles from Dubbs toward Glen vera siding.
Auction notice announces a sale at 10 a.m on May 18, 19. Luncheon frees sold Moreton stock described as fat and fit for the table. Mr Tink has sold Moreton with a large unreserved list, urging early attendance for the sale of fowls.
John Workman sells by public auction on Saturday May 16 at 2 pm on the ground Mount Knowles Lot includes ten ton wagons, 22 sets of harness, 23 draught horses, 3 ten ton wagons, 1 tip dray, 1 farm dray, extensive hardware and a splendid collection of paintings and engravings. Proceeds to cover a siding project for the railway.
A catalog-like sale listing multiple men’s garments and accessories with varied prices. Items include palmer nap trousers, gabardine and tweed shirts, wool knit singlets, braces and boxers, boys knickers, tweed knickers, golf hats, ladies silk drift hobé, and mercerized cotton socks, with prices ranging from 1/0 to 9/5 and references to sizes and colors.
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