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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 15, 1939

Page

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Sermon Auto Racing Warning Comments At Pitt Street

Rev J Burton told Pitt Street Congregational Church racing draws too many young men into gambling. He warned that Australians waste vast sums on racing and questioned men betting brains against the sport. Printed in Wellington Times.

Sydney J. Burton Pitt Street Congregational Australia Thos J. D. Brownhill & Sons Wellington Times Percy Street Wellington F. W. ‘ Brownhill Warne-St. Wellington

Petrol trading honesty cited as hard to trace

Sydney Monday. The general secretary of the Service Station Association said last night it is nearly impossible to detect dishonest practices in petrol trading and to deal with dishonest cases. He urged urgent news for a petrol marking board to establish standards and enforce them strictly.

Sydney Service Station Association

Four Natives Perish After Boat Sinks at Sea

A party of ten natives set out from the settlement to search a reef for coral. Six were rescued, four are reported dead. Survivors say the boat capsized and disappeared almost immediately, leaving the fate of the others unknown.

Almos

Dumosa Dam Murder Suspect Interviewed Near Mildaura

Frank Allen, once thought to be the Dumosa Dam murder victim, was questioned by detectives in the back country near Mildura. He described himself in detail and said he only realized the concern recently after informing police.

Sydney Frank Allen Dumosa Dam Mil Allen Wns Evry

Hope for International Situation Cited by Australian Minister

Sydney reports the Minister for External Affairs addressing Wilmot by election supporters. He says there is more hope in the international situation today than for a long time and that Australia should be placed in a state of real preparedness. He warns divisors could strike at any moment.

Sydney Wilmot Tas

Dubbo Cup meeting opens with wide racing program

A large crowd attended the opening day of the Dubbo Gold Cup meeting. Wellington Panora won on Posite in the Novice Maiden, with the Dubbo Cup results led by Seareh Teddy Rien and Dubonnet at 11 to 1. Second day results included Talbragat, Novice and Club handicap winners, with Quick Way and Hazelstock dead heat. Other notes cover Randwick and Avoca meetings, sobering stewards’ decisions on Newcastle Jockey Club suspensions, and Queerland’s Australian eight-out championship record time.

Wellington Seareh Teddy Rien Dubonnet Pasite Gathorne Rose Agent Buddah Lake Black Oak the Creek Mikado Shane's Castle Fiddler Royal Joke Prince Yamba Trim Enough Weenmeris Garthorne Randwick Sir Land Heroic Faith Melormdo Tel Ayr el Valor Opportunist Beijing Tel Asur Merry Smile Plassey Beising Trimmer King Diamond Wedding Timmer Daledon Adonin James Barnes Hilarious Hope Calcurton Palurung Tony Light Dragon D. Scarenfield J. F. Munro H. Hughes Lisquelifertion Horee Grand Hotel Newcastle AAC Queerland S- Pearce Alu

Appeal for Sustenance Urged for Immediate Aid

An urgent appeal was made to send sustenance immediately. The plea stresses dire need and calls on authorities or organizations to act without delay to provide essential provisions.

Wheat Market Steady Prices Quoted in Sydney

The Sydney wheat market today remained quiet with bulk parcels at 2/6 on the Sydney March basis and charged lots at 2/74 a bushel.

Sydney

Commercial produce quotations in Sydney to day

Commercial produce quotations in Sydney today list prices for potatoes Tasmanian 8 to 124 per tonne new taid 9 per case 1 59 dozen butter 16 1 2d per ewt cheese 10 1 0d to hd honey 22 per th maite 8 to 4 dn 225 ti 26 millet haf wheaten 1 3 6 etten 4 6 to lucerne 5 to 5 8 lucerne hay 3 to 6 8

Sydney Tasmanian

Death Adder Bites Man in Wyong District Incident

A man in the Wyong district was bitten by a death adder while attempting to pick up a parrot. He placed his two bitten fingers over the muzzle of his double barreled gun and blew away the top of his fingers. He then visited the hospital Curree ment for treatment.

Sydney Charles Lonet Wyong Hospital Curreement

Third Party Insurance Policy Relaxation Across States

An official announcement outlines steps to validate third party insurance in other states and for transport. The measure aims to relieve nonmotorists from NS.W. requirements when staying across state lines beyond a set period, under current legislation.

Sydney Transport Wxner Ns.w

Flemington saleyards market report

At Flemington saleyards today 1 780 cattle were yarded. Market unchanged. Bulloch realised £4 to £13 and cown £4 to 49/10. Best quality beet worth 40 and quality 95, medium 30 and other grades 27 per head. Sheep penned total 28 000. Prices unchanged. Lambs 13 to 22.

Sydney Flemington Bulloch

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