Church Services and race news from Wellington area
The notice lists Anglican and Presbyterian services across Wellington and surrounding towns with service times on September 6 13 20 and 27 plus weekday sessions. It notes the passing of Gaulus the blood stallion winner of the 1897 Melbourne Cup and recounts Burns Bquires fight coverage and possible plans for a Ketchell match with Johnson. It also summarizes a Sydney Metropolis vs Western Districts game with turning points and overall outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Hav
J. McDownty
Wellington
Guluman
Mumbil
Burrendong
Ellington
Ponto
Spicer's Creek
Windora
Lady Macquarie
Oakey Creek
Georie & Po
Maryvale
Neuton
W. G. Coughran
Gaulus
Grafter
Tommy Burns
Sydney
Bill Lang
Melbourne
Johnson
Burns
America
Stanley Ketchell
Ketchell
Buasae
Johoaon Wi
Australia
Metropolis
the Herald
Western
Churches and Revival Meetings Across Regions
A list of church services and revival meetings across Ray Wattimaror Hodangora and surrounding areas. Times cover morning 11 am and evening 7 30 pm sessions with multiple speakers FJ Dunkley WP Phillips and HM Rudd among others. Also notes Salvation Army schedule in Wellington and regional gatherings at Finger Post and Walmer churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodangora
Il' M Budd
W P Phillips
FJ Dunkley
BE Reece
RB Thomas
R Thomas Ben Tonviaux
E Recew Reptember
FI Dunkley
Evangel Bend
EB Reece
Lockrey's
Upper Spicer's Creek
F J Dunkley
Maryvale
Finger Post
WP Phillips
Krey's
Georie
Captainaunders
Walmer
Ourra Creek
Ensign Owers Gallapavills
Forest Valerie
Saunders
Wuuluman
Ensign Owens
Methodist Church Schedule and Services List
Rav D A Grisuran presides at Bephisbee and Wellington services with multiple offerings across Bodangora Curra Creek and Neurea. Rev Gilsenan conducts in Dubbo and Wellington with a September calendar including anniversaries and afternoon and evening meetings led by Mr F Stewart Mr Mutton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ray D A Gilsenan
Wellington
R Gibbs
Bodanpore
Mr @ B Anderson
Curre Creek
Mision
Hodangers
B R Gibba
Neurea
F Stewart
Poignand
Cowra
Bodangora
D A Gilsenon
Gourie
A Ottoway
Golden Slipper Tops Australasian Filly Price Record
Golden Slipper, a 4500 guinea filly bought by W E White, made her racecourse debut amid high expectations as the sport watches her Derby prospects at Randwick. Titan, once a high bidder’s dream, failed to win and underscored the risk of paying top prices. Rockfall, owned by Mrs G Wallace, reportedly dropped dead after a half mile spin, marking a grim note in a otherwise hopeful racing column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Slipper
Porcine
W. E. White
Welcome Trist
Hammer
Australasia
Titan
E. G. Brodribb
Golden Blipper
Multiform
Randwick
West Maitland
Permer
Niagara
le Rose
G. Wallace
Rutherford
Western District Racing Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Western District Racing Association met at Orange Town Hall with C McPhillamy chairing. Delegates from Dubbo Bathurst Orange Lagoon Portland Grenfell and others attended. A proposed registrar system for bookmakers and fees was approved with stringent bond and registration rules. The next meeting was set for Dubbo on October 14 and Orange as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western District Racing Association
Orange Town Hall
C. McPhillamy
O. Moore
Dubbo Jockey Club
R. M. Lindsay
Bathurst Turf Club
M. A. Casey
Orange Hibernian Race Club
McPhillamy
Lagoon Jockey Club
M. Robertson
Portland Jockey Club
J. J. Dalton
Orange Jockey Club
A. G. F. Bollinger
Parkes
Peak Hill
Eugowra
Bogan Gate Jockey Clubs
J. Frazer
Grenfell Jockey Club
W. Lamrock
Leger
A.J.O
Association
Dubbo
Major Claude Smith
Charles McPhillamy
Messrs. H. Balcombe
R. Baker
T. J. Coy
Molong
Grenfell
Ange
R. D. MccPhillamy
Lagoon
A. Robertson
Portland
A. Mudie
Gilandra
RB. M. Lindsay
Dr. Achattie
Bathurst
M. Casey
Onl
Tattersall's Club
Sydney
Orange
In the Shoemaker's Shop Over Rates and Appeals
A barber boasts of saving £5 on his assessment after appealing the council. The shoemaker argues appeals shift burden to ratepayers, noting future rate increases and wasted costs. He urges independent valuers and fair presentations to prevent revenue loss and abuse from one sided fights in municipal assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apeal Court
Everrty
Council
Providence
Neil
Iitrate
Grenfell Races Registrations and Secretary Fees
A bookmaker sought registration as a secretary attended Grenfell races on Friday September 4. Secretary salary set at £75 with a £25 bonus granted. Registrations totaled 116 horses 22 makers 26 trainers and 19 jockeys. Seven registration applications were refused.
Sensation at Orange as Wirth Bros Circus collapses tent
A large Orange crowd watched Wirth Bros Circus despite gusty wind and heavy rain. The tent frame failed, causing panic and the marquee to collapse. Several injuries were reported including concussion and chest injuries. many were treated at Donovan's Hotel before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Wirth Bros
H. Bartle
Allen
District News From Sandy Greek And District
Beneficial showers totaling over half an inch raise expectations for a good wheat year. Farmers move ewes and lambs to pastures, boosting lamb survival. Grass remains backward but is ready to start after rain. Goolma rifle range to open on August 29 with Major Barton in attendance and luncheon. Sobbora rifle club to open its range on September 12 with a grand banquet finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goolma
Gulgong
Lambing Hill
Goolma Achool Boys
F. Talbot
Gollanaville
Lam
J. Dorman
Dorman
R. William Dorman
J. A. M'Kean
Cobbora
Bandy Creek
Barton
M.L.A
Sobbora Rifle Club
Dripstone School elects ten committeemen in August ballot
The Dripstone Progress Association held a Friday night ballot at Dripstone School of Arte to elect ten committeemen for a 12 month term. P B Colreavy served as returning officer and W Althofer won with 25 votes. Remaining candidates included W King junr 24, R J Morgan 24, H Hughes 7, A Hughes 22, M Riley 39, J Offmer 19, J Bere 4, F Kenyon 1, with ten others declared elected. Returning officers and scrutineers thanked the electors for their confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dripstone Progress Association
Dripstone School of Arte
P. B. Colreavy
BR. J. Morgan
F. Althofer
W. Althofer
W. King
R. J. Morgan
F. Kenyon
Mesers
Colreavy
King
Int Althofer
Riley
Morgan
Kim
Local notes on elections and a tennis match report
The piece records civic matters about upcoming pension positions, local voices backing the effort, and a Friday meeting. It also mentions a tennis match between Alnoen and Dripstons with Lory as a winner and notes two cottages under construction near the School of Arts with residents and builders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yecyiea
Cere
Walncaay West
Alnoen
Dripstons
Lory
tennia — nee_ tlemen
School of Arta
Mra. W. Colreavy
Ee Beery
Sui
Whiskey returns to Stuart Town with motley mischief and merriment
From Stuart Town comes a rambling note on the arrival of the notorious Whiskey. The event drew many women and friends, sparked a tennis match between single and married folk, and led to tea, a pig stabbing incident, songs, and a wet dry river picnic full of whiskey lore and yarns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watersy
Les
Angie
Stuart Town
Bart
Forend
Tommy Burns
Screwd
Narrative Fragments From a River Journey
An excerpt recounts arrivals at the river and encounters with travelers. A narrator recalls a long trek, drying clothes, and a companion’s yarns about a wealthy but idle life. The tale shifts to a police presence at Mumbi Es and a peculiar, feverish rhythm leading to an upcoming Wellington Times issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australis
Dades
Mumbi Es
Wellington Times
Storing of Wheat Pushed for Rail Sheds Near Town
Mary Vale correspondent suggests F.8.A. members near Suntop consider building a large shed near the railway to store wheat. He warns of storage costs when using millers and urges farmers close to the line to store on farm or near the rail to enable same day truck loading and prevent disadvantage to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Baskerville
Mary Vale
F.8.a
Suntop
Wellington Branch Relocation Announcement 1908
The Union Bank of Australia informs that effective Monday, 16 March 1908, the Wellington branch will operate from new premises in Nanima Crescent. The bank shows paid up capital and reserve funds totaling over 21 million pounds with substantial investments in government securities and the National War Loan. Proprietors’ reserve liability is listed at about 22.7 million pounds, aligning with overall financial stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Nanima Crescent
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Church Services
Churcch
England
Canon R. Bazar Brown
Mber
Dripstone
Mumbii
Mary- Vale
Heddon Jockey Club
Oran
Sion Hannicar
St Ib Bally
Sam Brass
Paaine
Dorothy Clande Loftus
Angle
Jupaxs
Hannicar
Sampson
Balvation Army
Ivo. Owens
Husign
Asign Winton
Captain Saunders T
Owe
Rovign Owens
Capt Saunders
Br Fraveva
the Appeal Court
Conomtenep
District News
Sandy Greek and District
The
Union Bank of Australia
Co-Operative
Grace Gibson
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