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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

5

Rifle Shooting At Local Range And Club Meeting

At the local range during the week Smith scored 47 of 50 while plans form to represent Wellington at Randwick. The Wallington Ritly Club aims to organize a team to shoot Hargraves and Mudgee Mudgee before hot weather. Yesterday the Rifle Club completed its quarterly shoot with mixed winds affecting some scores. the quarterly general meeting will be held Monday in Lee Street with all members urged to attend.

Smith Wellington Randwick Wallington Ritly Club Hargraves Mudgee Hargraves Mudgee Rifle Club Ziehllee He G. Ragers J. Barnes A L. Smith N. Beach A. Beach C. Davey Lee-street

Arcen y Of Sheepskins In Wellington Larceny Case

A remarkable sheep skin theft was reported in Wellington on Sunday. Geo Byrnes left bundles of skins at the Royal Hotel yard, one bundle of 11 skins missing. A man seen driving near the yard with a parcel of skins. Senior Sergeant Ford, Constables, and Dawnley captured a suspect at a camp near the old hospital. He was identified by Fettelan as the seller and remanded.

Wellington Geo. Byrnes Royal Hotel BR Wilson Murrumbong Ford Fettel Monnes Ily and Mann Quake Hiver Hos Dawnley Fettalan

Fernlea Wins All-Day Tennis Match Over Amyville Clubs

Fernlea defeats Amyville in an all-day tennis clash after a gruelling series of 6-5 and 6-3 to 6-2 scores. Notable results include Micon and Miss Gardiner beating Yeavock and Miss Peacock 6-5, Peacock overcoming Alley 9-? and Anderson defeating Pea wk and McLaughlan 6-5. Various mixed pairs and singles matches feature Gardiner, Peacock, Brazier, and Oag, with Peacock securing multiple wins and Starr, Stewart, and Sey contributing in key bouts. Final tallies indicate Fernlea as overall winner.

Fernlea Amyville Umbil Micon Miss Gardiner Yeavock Miss Peacock Ge Miss Peacock Alley Miss Brazier Anderson Peawk& McLaughlan Mrs Oag Starr Peacock Kian Miss Peacock Alley Pea Miss'Brazier Oag Starr Stewart Arson Peacock Alley Sey Pewock Eihaniss Gardiner Mise Peacock Miss Brazier Ughlan & Peacock Poa&Starr Ba Ferplea Ads Amy Beets

Wellington basketball final score and player stats

The page lists last shot details from a Wellington game with players including Harris and Smith. Scoring lines show 4, 6, 6, and 6 kills across divisions, with team members Harris, Blunden, and Taylor contributing.

Taylo Id Harris Harris N. Harris Bpacks N. H. Smith Blunden

Yeoval District News Confirms Local Change and Events

District notes report wheat prospects and lush grass across the area. Buckinbah sales drew mostly local buyers. only three blocks went to nonlocals. Tennis and cricket fixtures are listed with Yeoval teams favored. A. H. Howard recovers from illness. Fox hunting at Goonos Station noted. Farmers and Settlers conference discusses Jockey Club ground trust. Stationmaster Doig to transfer to Cobar.

Buckinbah Straina Goodrich Yooval Yeovalites Yeoval Bournewood Lada A. H. Howard R. Ritchie Goonos Station Farmers and Settlers’ District Georie Jockey Club Doig Cober

Weather, meeting and school picnic note in Drill Creek

The report describes a recent gale on the 25th and a meeting of Drill Creek ladies on the 26th to organize catering for public school children and guests. Parents have generously funded books prizes fruit for the event, with a picnic planned for October 10.

Ladies of Drill Creak

Drought Grips District As Band Plans And Shooting Events Rise

Weather remains dry with wind, urging rain to freshen the land. Coonamble district stock routes suffer as drought bites. horses move northward for grazing, while local groups plan improvements and a Bodan gora match declines due to travel. A town band reorganizes under a committee with promised funding and a concert program listed. Shooting scores and a December handicap start with weekly counts. An evening euchre tournament is set to begin, promoted by J K Whiteley. Mr Paine sustains an injury in an unrelated note.

Arly Travertine Brock Georie Coonambleway Atak Manhattan Beach Alexander LA. Riehlke És W. Smith H.gibbs J. Doig T. Osborn J.H Bonwit L. Pyne N. Larum J. Lemon L. Turnbull W. Hoare J. K. Whiteley Paine

Dusty Friday at cyanide works and fire at Howalls home

Dust and sand forced cyanide workers to quit Friday. Fire damaged the Howalls' house though flames were extinguished. no word on injuries. The Methodist Sunday School anniversary drew large crowds with Mr Gileenan leading services and praise for choir and Miss R Campbell and Miss E Allen. Children performed many recitations led by teachers including Linda and Lily Sharpe, Lizzie Sharpe, Lily White, Clarice Campbell, and Elsie Bennett. Arthur Allen, son of J. Allen, is recovering from rheumatic fever. Wyalong resident A Welsh had a broken leg in a mine. Daviesville Common secretary J. O. Hunt has resigned. W. Pascoe appointed and others to fill roles. Catholic Church bell gift from Mr. Hennessy arrived, weighing over bows.

T Howall Gileenan R Campbell Arthur Allen J. Allen Tom A Welsh Wyalong J. O. Hunt W. Pascoe Daviesville Common Hennessy Gomabistiay Bowts

Weather notes and social events in Sandy Creek district

The Sandy Creek district reports stable weather with interest in upcoming rain for crops. A postponed stock sale at Spring Ridge due to unsettled conditions. Goolma and Gulgony tennis match fallout. Coliva hosts a 21st birthday party for Frank Ryan. Shearing starts well. browse shed to close by week’s end. Local meetings include Railway League formation and a debating society reorganizing after winter.

Jas. Niven Spring Ridge Goolma Gulgonies Gulgong C. A. Ryan Frank Messis F. W H. Dorman Messrs W. Dorman Chas M'Ghee G. Whale Metropolis

Winds and drought hover as Cumnock holds arts fundraiser

From our correspondent in Cumnock the week brought strong winds and dust with gales on some days. Farmers begin shearing soon and rain is desired to sustain stock and crops. A Wednesday sports event supporting the School of Arts raised nearly 70 pounds in funds.

School of Arts

Cumnock events and school notes at local sports meet

The article lists events from opening handicap to various races and contests at the school sports, with results like Linda Astill winning the girls race and W Kearns taking the Donkey Race. It notes the bullock weight winner Mr Fox Owens, the concert by commercial travellers, and a fancy dress prize to Mina Mabel Miller. It mentions officials visiting for railway connection, building renovations, and the convent annual concert on Nov 1 with a day of sport planned. Mrs John Bruce is seriously ill.

Cumnock Atherton M'Donald School of Arts Ee T. P. Egan J. Ryan H. Johnson W. O Colbran Linda Astill R. Job Sharp Lucas W. Kearns W. Cross T. Barter J. Hiper Staump C. Swift Buffer J. Fleming Connolly M'Donnell OC. Smith Fox Owens Mina Mabel Miller Hanson Black Mewera Hull Hembrough John Bruce

Maryvale Public Picnic and Cricket Club Meeting Report

The Maryvale public school picnic on Saturday 26th attracted about 500 people who voted it the most successful yet. Credit goes to Mr and Mrs Turner and many ladies. Major Barton presented awards and a Beecham’s pills prize amused the ex pupils. A Maryvale Cricket Club meeting at Everett’s Hotel reported sound finances, 20 members, and a new season outlook with officers elected, including Major Barton as Patron and Mr A A Morley as President.

Turner Major Barton MLA Eam Beecham Maryvale Cricket Club Everett's M.L.A A. A. Morley Messrs J. McHugh G. H. Hubbard W. Everett H. Morley

Wool sales and land offer update from London and Australia

Winchcombe Carson and Co report the London prember sale opening on the 20th inst with 250 000 sales available and prices easing for inferior grades while superior felino wool holds. In Sydney the wool market remains firm and prospects for the new clip are satisfactory. Catalogue plans include about 4000 bales on the 7th inst and 400 acres in the Dubbo district are offered for lease starting 20th October.

Winchcombe, Carson and Co London Sydney

Publicly Thankful Note and Rent Notices

Publicly thank the Nor Don accident in Gurabor for prompt end of libers settlement of my claim. A Jones offers reward. Outstanding accounts owed to Kenyon and Robinson must be paid within fourteen days or proceedings will be taken to recover sums. For let houses in Maxwell Groome Percy Monta Flores Banke Street suitable for boarding houses and residence. For sale house and land in Ewkins Maxwell Kennard Arthur Zouch Ate Montefiore 6 acres of land. Apply P L Brenascont Rent and Abt Collector Norwich Fire Inn Company Bank Street.

Nordon Guraror CU A. Jones Kenyon & Robinson Norwich Fire Inn, Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

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