Labour Candidate for Lawson Endorses Socialisation
Allan Manning Labour candidate for the Lawson Federal electorate, in Wellington, advocates Labour Party socialisation plans and attacks private enterprise and trading banks. He pledges a socialist direction for Australia, contrasts with Chifley, and cites transferring industries from England as a future goal despite potential taxpayer losses.
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Labor
Allan Manning
Lawson
Wellington
Chifley
Manning
Labor Party
Australia
Mr. Menzies
Country Party
Mr. Fadden
Engineer Farewelled Lieut Col W J Ross In Wellington
Engineer Lieut Col W J Ross resigned as Municipal Engineer and left Wellington by train for Collie to visit friends before flying to Western Australia to see his Perth based niece. Municipal Council held a valedictory at the Federal Hotel, presenting a fountain pen and pencil set as officers praised his kindness and supervision during eleven months in the town.
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W. J. Ross
Wellington
Collie
Western Australia
Perth
Mr. Ross
England
Municipal Council
Federal Hotel
Ross
Wellington Races Meet Helps Wellington Convent Building Fund
A Wellington race meeting drew 255 at the gate with proceeds donated to the Wellington Convent School Building Committee. Mount Hope and Salvator led a neck and neck finish in the Progressive Handicap, with Mount Hope ridden by A. Seymour. Seymour also claimed two minor placings on the day. Jockey K. Smith won on Nuthun near the post in the other handicap, while Beau Cup led from start to finish in the Mahlen Welter Handicap. Ireland rode a winning double on Chins Up and The Marine. About three bookmakers operated, with overall takings easing fears after The Marine’s late victory. The event was well described by F. Porter with Jensen’s system. Numerous locals assisted in duties. the Convent Appeal thanked volunteers from the gates to the Tate Office. Horses from Dubbo and several towns competed in five races (results on page 8).
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Race Club
Wellington
Seymour
Mount Hope
Nish
W. Blackburn
Nathan
Nuthun
Frisk
McKinley
K. Smith
Bert Davis
Ireland
J. Ireland
Mr. Mathe
Mr. N. R. O'Brien
Sydney
Melbourne
Marine
F. Porter
Jensen
A. Hood
P. Lowe
I. Rolls
F. Wall
T Austin
L. McCarthy
D. Algie
H. Sloane
A. Ryan
J. Howard
TL. McCarthy Jnr
P. Sparke
Dubbo
Coonamble
Coonabarabran
Mendooran
Mudgée
Orange
Molong
Gugandra
Peakel
Britain Moves to Establish Linseed Industry in Wellington District
British demand spurs plans to build a profitable linseed growing industry in Wellington district. The government offers to buy 60 million bushels of linseed per year from Australia at favorable prices to boost production in sterling. Local farmers report excellent returns after experiments with linseed and anticipate the Sydney firm backed program, with Western Stores and Edgieys Ltd. coordinating seed growing and crop preparation.
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Britain
Wellington
Australia
Hatleally
Sydney
Wel- Hunton
Western Stores and Edgieys Ltd
Wellingto
MC. O
Cabbora Council Adopts Reduced Rates For Unoccupied Lots
The council approves lowering the rating on unoccupied lots from £1 to 16/ per lot and imposes an excess water charge of 1/3 per 1000 gallons above 24,000. The changes aim to raise about £413 from 200 Jets and 160 vacant lots, with potential 3s per cent cuts in the Town Improvement rate and other savings noted in council records.
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Progen
Wellington Club President Defeats Captain in 13 10 Golf Match
In Wellington, 50 golfers termed it the best day of golf ever as the President's team beat the Captain's team 13 to 10 over 18 holes at the Cave course. The event featured keen play, strong victories by Kiss and Powell, and a civic toast after a hearty tea.
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Wedlington
Caver Course
Wellington Golf Club
Kiss
W. Powell
Paul Kelly
Law Marker G. Collins
W. Torros
Hal- Ugan
M. C. Cameron
The Pines and Mrs Holmes Mentioned in Silhouette
A brief snippet mentions Mrs W Holmes in relation to The Pines, with unclear context or surrounding details. The fragmented text hints at a local figure and a place name but provides no concrete action or event to confirm.
Sanitary and Garbage Fees Discussed at Meeting
Forwarded for Sanitary and Garbage fees with annual rendering requested. Fees set at £2/13/ and valuations for much of the Bhire area not completed in June for Tuesday meeting. The rate for the energy fund to be struck next month.
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Bhire
Jine
Enery Fund
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Labour
Socialist Govt
Earle Page
W. F P. Dunn
Mudgee
Welington
Bér. Manning
Future
C. G. Shaumer
Avoca Street
South Yarra
George Homestead
Charles Shaumer
Rose Ward
McKenna
Taree
Bessie
Walsh
Kenneth
Ward
David Hawkins
Palm
Cabbora Estimates
Cameron d. G. G. Halligan
GG. Kiss
D. Paul Kelly
W. Powell A
G. Collins
Christie d. L. Baldwin
H. O. Keble
A. Stortler
B. ‘Gregory
D. J. Pulton
J. Black
D. N. Bruderlin
R. Dodd Ds. Monk
A.williamson
D. D. Tweedie
E. Brennan
P. Howland
FR. Stevenson
V. Savage
W. O'Donnell
D. W. Young
C. McDonnell d
Chambers
D. Matder Jones
D. P. H. Douglas
W. Lay
D. J. Bowland
N. Fairless
R. Hitchen Dr. Bears
R. Smurthwaite
A. R. Hervey
BH. Martin R. McKeown
W. Holmes
the Pines
Stustt
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