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Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 18, 1939

Page

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Regional eight o count registrations listed for 24 hours

The document lists numerous town and district names with paired scores or counts from registrations for a 24 hour event at 6 am. Central Tablelands entries include Cassilis Guilgene Mudgee Rylsone Hill End Orange Bathurst Blayney Carcoar Rookley Oberon Burrega Kempton Lithgow Mt Victoria Blackhead Katoomba Springwood Taralga and more. Western Lightning Ridge Collarenebri Brewarrina Bourke Central Western Plains Curinda Quambone Coonamble Gulargambone Warren Never Tire Trangies Narromine Gilgandra Tullamore Peak Hill Canowindra Forbes and others.

Toe Central Tablelands Cassilis Guilgenw Mudgee Rylsone Hill Eni Orange Bathurs Blayney Carcoar Rookley Oberon Burrega Kempton Lithgow Mt. Vie‘tellin Blackhead Katoomba Springwood Taralga Coolah Dunedoo Wellington Parkes Molong Cudal Forbes Canowindra

Rugby Union Preview Orange Mills at Wellington

On Saturday afternoon the Orange Woollen Mills team visits Wellington to face a local club side. The Vellers are said to be no nippy combination and the match promises to be an interesting one. Wellington players, many at Canberra, will have to show readiness, with a 2 4 5 p m start. The Wellington lineup includes W Baker, J hia, W Lay, T Noakes, C Stew art, N Fletcher, K Ward, N Payne, A Payne, N Paul, E Sparkes, J Chandler, H Clubby, A Williams, Quain, F L Wilson.

Orange Woollen Mills Wellington Canberra Pon Sharp W. Baker Hia W. Lay T. Noakes Cl Stewart N. Fletcher K. Ward N. Payne A. Payne N. Paul E. Sparkes J. Chandler H. Clubby A. Williams Quain FL Wilson

Wall Keeps Winning Form In Local Golf Scene

Mrs E A K Wall shows ongoing form in a golf meeting following her 18 hole stroke win last Saturday. She won the par competition by one up over Mr Wall. During the week Mrs Wildgo reduced her handicap to 10 with rounds of 85 and 83. Rain halted play Tuesday delaying the TB round tied to the Wilkins trophy until Tuesday May 21.

E. A. K. Wall Waoll Wi]dco Geo. Wilkins

Golf Club Stroke Play Opener Draw Set For Sunday

Yesterday's warm weather drew a large turnout for the 18 holes stroke competition at the club. Aub Brown won with 67 nett, ahead of runner up D Mander Jones with 68 nett from a reduced handicap. Members anticipate the all day match next Sunday with half day options and a 5 o'clock draw for all day players and 1 30 for afternoon attendees.

Aub Brown D. Mander-Jones

Reds Set To Battle Coolah At Showground Sunday

The Reds face Coolah in a likely tight match at the showground as Coolah, unbeaten in Group 14, visits to test the Reds ahead of their trip to Canowindra for the Jack Hore Geli Cup. A strong lineup, including L. Culkin and C. Boas, is ready to bolster the Reds. Wellington Reserves meet Wonhoverbon in the early game with Wellington led by J. King and A Blanchard.

Reds Coolah Canowindra

Threats loom as National Register Bill faces vote

Canberra reports House members are warned of conflict and dangers if they back the National Register Bill. One letter threatens constant peril to supporters and claims to have perfected envelope devices with chemical blinding agents to be sent to MPs, their families, and others who vote for the measure.

Canberra House of Representatives National Register

Taxi Hold Up Near Catherine Hill Bay

Newcastle taxi driver Gregory Page aged 23 was held at gunpoint in the bush near Catherine Hill Bay after picking up a fare at Broadmeadows railway station. His hands were tied behind him and the assailant drove off, warning that the ear would likely be found in a Sydney suburb.

Sydney Newcastle Gregory Page Revolver Point Catherine Hill Bay Broadmeadows

Police Hope to Prefer Murder Charges in Bones Case

Dubbo police say they still expect to gather enough evidence soon to press murder charges in the bones case involving at least three missing men. Fears for missing Wellington man Frank Pater, 40, rise after his February 26 disappearance.

Sydney Dubbo Frank Pater Wellington

Garage Hold Up Leaves Man Robbed in Clovelly Garage

Two young men, one armed, robbery in a Clovelly garage early this morning. They took £6 10s from Seymour Hersey and fled in a car with no head or tail lights.

Seymour Hersey Clovelly

National Health Insurance stance on women and children benefits

Melbourne reports that Federal Minister for Health Sir Frederick Stewart states no National Health Insurance plan will be acceptable unless it includes special provisions for benefits for women and children.

Melbourne Sir Frederick Stewart

Estate of Sir James Murdoch Sworn for Probate

The estate of the late Sir James Murdoch has been sworn for probate at £373,545. Testator left £4,000 to the Trustees of Burnside Orphans' Home. After this gift and legacies to relatives, the residue passes to Sir James's family.

Sir James Murdoch Burnside Orphans’ Home Sir James

National Register Step Toward Conscription Stance

The Federal Council of the Iron Workers Union denounces the governments move to establish a compulsory National Register as a step toward conscription and says the union will not support the measure.

Melbourne Federal Council of the Ironworkers' Union

Government annuities for Dame Enid Lyons debated

A Canberra report notes a bill to provide an annuity for Dame Enid Lyons. Government amendments fix her annuity at £500 a year and set a fixed amount for ten years for her children. Other mentions include wards and several named officials.

Canberra Enid Lyons Dame Enid

Throat Cut Butcher Charged With Murder

Andrew Lackis a 54 year old butcher was charged with the murder of Laura Cuddihy. The case at Central Pelics Court heard the April 16 incident and an adjournment to June 14 was granted. Lackis was reported to be receiving treatment for a serious throat wound at hospital.

Pelics Court Andrew Lackis Laura Cuddihy Meagher Leckie Cuddihy Darlinghurst

Bowser Stations Call for Night Petrol Sales Ban

The secretary of the Service Station Association Mr C A Gregory urged government legislation to close all petrol stations after 6 pm in city and suburbs. He said nighttime openings invite hold ups and target young workers who have faced battering with tyre levers and other tools.

Service Station Association C. A. Gregory Gorage

Heavy Weight Vel Dora Pajamas and Gloves Sale

Heavy Weight Vel Dora Pajamas in bright shades claim wear and wash quality for S M sizes and up to 10/6. Astrachan leather palm gloves in brown or grey, 4/10 per pair. Dark tan leather gloves, 10/6. Leather gauntlets, 18/8. Sleeveless pullovers in plain colors at 8/ each. Farma Nap work trousers praised for durability, all seams locked, extra good pocketing, sizes including halves and quarters, 13/6.

Renta Veldora S.M M's Astrachan San Farma Nap

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