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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

9

Wanted A Smart Boy For The Grocery Department

Wellington notices list a vacancy seeking a smart boy for the grocery department with names such as Pepper Ald Thomas and Percy Street Wellington. A lost gold brooch and a gold wristlet watch are offered for reward upon return, plus thanks from Mrs A Rose and family for funeral sympathy. Notices warn trespassers and cancel permissions, signed by S R Stratton.

Pepper Ald Thomas Percy Street Wellington

Memorial Hall Prize Draw by Calin Drysdale

Organized by Calin A Drysdale to aid the period Sailors and Soldiers at Memorial Hall in Eastern Suburbs. Prize distribution of 1760 possible with 154 prizes valued in the Art Union. Draws supervised by Attorney General’s Department and Police Officer, with public press oversight. Send stamped self addressed envelope for result slip from 9 Bligh Street Sydney.

Calin A. Drysdale Germinaty Ry Attorney General's Department Police Ofyer

Family of Mrs Collins Burrandong Thank Readers

The family of the late Mrs Collins Burrandong extend heartfelt thanks to all who offered care and condolences for their dear mother. Your kindness during this time is deeply appreciated by the family.

Collins Burrandong Eisae

Wellington notes and local notices from a bygone issue

A vivid summary: Bilfen wins a pickle bottle guessing contest by Cole Dramatic Co. in Wellington as business booms and railway sheds debated. Partnership of Lane and McVicar dissolves with McVicar carrying on under old firm name. Mushrooms flourish after rain, Dublin picnic attendance, track conditions, and optimism for another good year. Advertisements include Foley auction at Yeoval on May 2 with items listed. River weeds hinder fishing potential. political speeches lose crowds. cleanup of stray mongrels praised. surveyor for a wire track at bow ground discussed. Bathurst News Company possible wind‑up with local buyout. lawn topdressing at Comnoram Park. tennis court rush due to fair weather. Macquarie Bridge tender calls.

Bilfen Cole Dramatic Co Wellington T.S Mesers WA Lane A. A. McVicar Lane Ch. Stock jTrangie McVicar Dublin Simpson Sydney Foley Yeoval Winn Alto Macquarie River Sears Bow Bathurst Thess Mestre L. Z. Watson Whitman F VY Bparrow Goulhurst Comnoroa Park Tea Macquarie Baire

Farewell gathering for ndts of the Lago before dispersal

The ndts of the Lago bid farewell Wednesday night before scattered across the state. Townsfolk report influenza cases, and preparations for a military ball on June 1. Triples Day will move to Monday due to Sunday 24th.

Kimbella Wellington Harvey Lincoln Epee Meurs Abel Wilkins and Co Syd. Bell Georle Ros. Sherringham Norrie Ube Forbes Tillbroak Welliouse Inty Orame Woollen England Enderby Aviad Jack Mearns Weed Montefiores Te Wae Macquane Bridge A. M. Uunn

Wellington Poultry Club revival planned in district

There is every prospect of reviving the Wellington Poultry Club as several new bird breeders arise in the area. The previous club faded due to lack of support, but now poultry men and district suppliers are urged to back the effort to reform the club and fund initiative.

Wellington

Impudent theft at Bathurst residence on Seymour Street

A daring theft occurred at 180 Seymour Street Bathurst around 9.90 last night. The burglar entered a front bedroom via a window while the family dined inside. A valuable elder down and a white quill were stolen. No trace of intruder or items found after a thorough search. The thief appeared to know occupants were home, given clear hall light.

Sullivan Seymour Street Bathurst Sub Jivan

Empire Day Events At St John’s Church May 24

St John’s Church schedules Empire Day activities with services at 1 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and a 3 p.m. program featuring Core Creat. Web Vegios to assist.

ST. John's Church

Stop Tractor Run On Pawhey Farm Ad Promises British Wallla

An advertisement titled Stop Tractor Run highlights a continuous nonelop ray spder farming condition to be tested with a British Wallla Tractor on the Pawhey farm referred to as Kyelite. The message emphasizes farming efficiency and new machinery.

Spder Pawhey

High School Frat Ball Brings Funds for New Piano

The High School fraternity ball at Oddfellows Hall drew good attendance and positive praise. The Novelty Jazz Band delivered fine dance music. About £22 was netted for a piano for the new high school building, with Mr. Cramsee acting as J C.

Oddfellows” Hall Cramsee J. C

Baptists reschedule memorial tablet service at church

Due to heavy rain the unveiling of the memorial tablet for Mrs Ernest Bullock was postponed to next Sunday night. The Rev. F. J. Dunkley will preach with the star rance of a beautiful life as the topic. Congregational singing and a solo are planned. All seats are free and visitors welcome. Next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock, the Rev. Dunkley will preach at Nyuren.

Ernest Bullock Dunkley Cruss Baptist Church Sunay Afernoon F. J. Dunkley Nyuren

Methodist Church Empire Pay Services Announced

Special Empire Pay services will be conducted at the Methodist Church on Sunday with morning and evening sessions led by Rev. T. K. Taylor. A discussion on national and political questions will follow the evening sermon on the Empire. Political parties are invited. seats and hymn books are free.

Empire Methodiat Tf Aa Fapan EE Am Riv T. K. Taylor Geert

Starr Bowkett Building Societies Meeting Notes

The usual monthly meeting of Starr Bowkett Building Societies directors was held on Monday night in the saint rooms with good attendance. The ballot for No 3 Society chose Mr OH F Glover, registered number S62, in the third draw. No 1 Society conducted a sale with Mr Geo Parry buying £450 at 1th and Mr Geo H Heilgenck acquiring the remaining £150 at YA per share.

Nos Wellington Starr Bowke Saint OH. & F. Glover Soziety Geo. Parry Geo. H. Heilgenck

Professor Walsh Foresees Earthquakes and Labor Victory

An aged professor predicts a massive earthquake in New Zealand Australia and South Africa within six weeks, with floods and life loss. He warns that New Zealand faces the most disastrous earthquake in its history. forecasts a great Labor victory amid political headlines.

Australia New Zealand Islands South Africa

Kosciusko Cup Trophy On View In Wellington Window

Don Williamson displays the Kosciuska Challenge Cup in his shop window. Don Williamson donated the trophy for local football competition and it stands about two feet tall with a finely finished design. The article urges Wellington’s footballers to unite a strong team to win the prize and notes Williamson’s commendable generosity.

Don Williamson Rosciusko Wellington Com Williamson Gwintinn Willumson

Pony turnout at Retton's mart on Saturday

Buyers should look out for Mr George Peck's champion prize winning pony Walky and home at A E Retton's mart on Saturday the 10th at 2 50 pm Also auctioning a quantity of other good and useful articles for absolute sale

George Peck A. E. Retton's

Mart Sale Adverts by Mr AE Botton

A list of assorted goods offered for sale by Mr AE Botton includes wagons, harnees, furniture, prams, sewing machines and more. Items available before lay, with terms cash and immediate delivery.

Sharp sale by A E Retton on May 27

A. E. Retton announces a sale conducted by K P Sharp with a full list of furniture and effects to be disposed of. The sale takes place on Wednesday, May 27 at £30 per bulk. Goods are described as good, useful, and well cared for as Mr Sharp leaves the district.

A. E. Retton Vic Sharp

Cruelty to Animals at Kogarah Police Court

The Kogarah Police Court fined Herbert Lee for cruelty to a horse. The magistrate condemned the torture and warned of a £10 maximum fine. Another defendant paid 9 for cruelty and a third 2/10, for horses in distress.

Kogarah Herbert Lee Reo Soren

The Season's Prospects Amid Wet Spring Showers

Weather notes show showers in several districts with improved conditions in Wellington area. Warm spells and fewer frosts raise hopes for later planting as the winter fades and spring progresses. The forecast hints at milder days but overall aims to clear the soggy spell.

Indecent Letters Through Post Sentences Hard Labor

Robrit Petenson, aged 1) pleaded guilty at North Sydney Police Court to sending indecent letters through the post. He posed as a girl aged 14 or 16, responding to a reader, and the letters grew increasingly indecent. A magistrate, noting the winking state of affairs, sentenced him to months of hard labor.

Robrit Petenson North Sydney Police Court Flincuton Lorna Harris Molomng Forgueon

Hotelkeeper Fined For Sale Of Liquor Without Licence In Galong

Police Magistrate Patrick Nish jailed dealings at Burruwa Police Mount in May. Thomas of Goulburn faced charges for liquor sale on April 18 2020 near Galong in a Weston Weston lorry without a license. Defendant pleaded guilty. Fine set at £0 with costs and restitution to June 1 1925. Half the fine to Public Reward Fund. Liquor and bottles forfeited and sold, proceeds to the Colonial Treasurer.

Burruwa Willians Patrick Nish Galong Weston’ Farn Tcense Sam Polity Reward Fund Colonial Treasurer

Teeth comes to Monarch Theatre for Tom Mix

Admirers of Toi Mik and Toby will see their favorite in a new Tom Mix picture titled Teeth at the Monarch Theatre tomorrow night. The tale follows a wandering prospector who loves his horse Tony and later a dog named Duke, with vivid forest fire scenes and adventure.

Toi Mik Toby Duke Monarch Theatre Dave Devting Tony Mix Tom Mix Thomas Meighan Will Auppor Weenie and Gazettes Monsech

Wellington Station Night Officer Appointed

Mr Beith of Dobby becomes night officer at Wellington station. Transfers, hospital admissions, births, and local appointments fill the Wellington area news with updates on staff moves, medical cases, a honeymoon return from Ceylon, a bishop’s improving health, and a new director at Dubby.

Beith Dobby Wellington

Man given five minutes imprisonment for attempted suicide

William Hyde aged 21 was sentenced in Sydney Central police court yesterday for attempting suicide. Evidence described a struggle in Central Square with his wife attempting to stop him from swallowing poison. He was treated at hospital and promised not to attempt suicide again.

Sydney Central William Hyde Central Square

Unclear historical conflict and economic notes amid unrest

Fragmentary report outlines a labor dispute with ALP involvement, threats by a hired gang, and police action. It mentions a gun trap incident, a fatality, and an ongoing investigation. Weather and agricultural prices mix with damaged prose, listing livestock and produce values alongside vague rural conditions.

All Blacks Junior tour listing for Bell Park match

The article lists All Black Junior players selected to face Mumbai at Bell Park on Saturday. It names forwards backs and half backs including J. Davidson J. Whittaker J. Sherriff, L. McConnell and W. MeAtammmy and notes the New Zealand Rusty team travels abroad. The piece mentions venue readiness and that many players were chosen after trials for the tour with intention to participate.

Bell Park Tan Divine Quarters AL White If. Sherbreham Davidson Whittaker Withcome J. Sherriff J. Cowald Dray L. McConnell Mumbai Jay Bell Parke MeAtammmy Ah Povard St. Lee Fret Hughes Hatous Alcheter Morgan E. Offer K- Cashel J Duties Bracken D Tanusun G. Cacbell All Blacks Hse del Pathom Seleeiae Bohling Dean

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