Wingham names Mayor in special council meeting
Wingham Council held a special Tuesday night session to elect a new Mayor for the coming year. Ald. Gollan and Ald. Potts were among nominees, with open voting used and Ald. Gollan ultimately elected amid applause. The Mayor pledged to serve the municipality and work with all aldermen, while declarations of office were noted for most members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingham
Ald. White
Ald
T. W. Gollan
E. Potts
C. H. Blenkin
R. White
Keynes and
Ordinary Meeting Minutes and Council Correspondence
The minutes of the previous ordinary meeting were read and confirmed. Various items were discussed including health tank submissions for Australian Hotel, petrol ramp permission for Hugeart and Alcoro, pound yard fencing damage, auctioneer nomination for land sale, cricket pitch improvements at Central Park, telephone charges request, Garlick case deferral, road metal from Crown land, Queen Alexandra’s death sympathy, water conservation, extra letter boxes for Wingham, electric lighting agreement, valuations, reserve revocation, building applications, and various ratepayer inquiries. The meeting also covered Main Roads Board repayments, information requests, sale of land, fund apportionment, committee elections, and general funds status.
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Health Department
Anil
McElwat
Hugeart
Alcoro
Ald Brenkin
Keynes
Pound Yard
W. Hile
Ald, White
Lande Department
Crown Lande
Ing Gouneil
Queen Alexandra
Oxley
Earle Page
M.H.R
Wingham
Horne
Jesse T. Bird
Ald
Potts Amd
F. Hanney
Harry Abbott
Potts and Blenkin
Main Roads Board
Ite
Als
Ad. Blenkin
Olf Council
C. A. Worthing
M. C. Murray
E. 4. Walshe
J. Wilson
E. Botts
A. J. Fawards
A. C. Hardy
W. K. Moore
Council notes draw on funds and staff cost issues
The Clerk reported the fund was overdrawn by £138 with legal costs. Ald Kaynes queried Mr Garlick’s payments while the Mayor said details were not yet provided. Potts suggested withholding men due to low funds. a credit of £36 was anticipated, and after all accounts the overdrawn amount would be £17. The Revenue Cash Book for November was presented and debated. The Mayor moved to committee to examine finances. The meeting closed after a brisk session with former officials among spectators.
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Bumc
Ald
Keynes
Henry Turner
Ald. White
Ald. Blenkin
Mesara, Richardson and Bird
Ald. Potts
Ald. Keynes
W. F. Tork
Potts and
Keyner
Kaynes
Mr. Garlick
Potts
White
Car- Thodl
Rarrieal Phas
H. E. Baimes
John T. Aira
Presentation to Mrs Thurgood at Blends Hall
Saturday last at Blends Hall a presentation and social for Mrs Thurgood marked her retirement after ten years as Postmistress of Bulga. Dr H Machin praised her devotion and service while Mr E C Cooper and Mr J B Ruehle added tributes. A cabinet phonograph was presented as a token of esteem as Mrs Thurgood received warm wishes from local neighbours before an evening of dancing.
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He Amiga
Blends Hall
E. ¢. Cooper
Machin
Pont Office
J. B. Ruehle
The Three Cornered Hat by Don Pedro de Alarcon
Australian literature notice from Meare Angus and Robertson Sydney promotes The Three Cornered Hat by Don Pedro de Alarcon a Spain life tale about a Spanish official love quest with impersonation scenes praised for wit and observation. It invites local copies and notes the book’s selling price.
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Meare, Angus and Robertson, Ltd
Cantlereagh Street
Sydney
Don Pedro de Alarcon
Spain
Alvo
Mewar, Angus and Robertson, Ltd
Messrs
Argun and Robertson, Ltd
Janbel Cameron
Arcadia Pictures Saturday Night Show At Arcadia
Arcadia presents a mixed program including Stopping Lively with Richard Twain and Mildred Harris a romantic mystery thriller plus A Gate In Cadre with Priscilla Geom and Ore Carew in 8 Days to Live The Burning Trail features William Desmond in a wild blue rock western with a chase robbery and cattle clash Also Ed Gordon stars in a Universal Comedy Puzzled by Gros words
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the Arcadia
Richard Twedge
Mildred Harris
Rama
Bee Priscilla Geom
Ore Carew
William Desmond
Gordon
Grose
Magnificent Assortment of Colored Glassware Sale
A splendid display features COLORED GLASSWARE including E P N S Bullet Dishes Cake Dishes Salad Bowls Gex Cups Honey Jeru and more for visitors to admire and purchase.
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E.P.N.S
Comfort Cleanliness and Civility with Meals
A brief note extols meals marked by comfort, cleanliness, and civility, praising quality and attentive service as essential for a satisfying dining experience. It highlights careful preparation, pleasant ambiance, and courteous staff as integral to hospitality.
Ambiguous Preference Totals From Duncan's Ledger
The record shows unclear allocation of Duncan's 6929 preferences among Ab bott and the Labor five. Greene received 16 122 to distribute with Abbott obtaining 14 698 and Labor 1 436. Abbott got 8654 of Thomas's 774 pesfecences, while 1070 went to Lab or.
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bin Jown
Cox
Abbott
Labor
Duncan
Greene
Thomas
Bannockburn Shire Election Returns Detailing Results
In Bannockburn Shire Inverell district E J Campbell, formerly of the Macleay, won the second Councilor seat in B Riding by a one vote margin. J Bransdon of Port Macquarie faced defeat for the A Riding at Wauchope. Elected unopposed were J Gamackh, J Downes, and W A Branadoo.
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Bannockburn
Inverell
E. J. Campbell
Macleay
J. Bransdon
Port Macquerie
Wauchope
J. Gamackh
J. Downes
W A. Branadoo
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Wingham Municipal Counc
Hann Enld
Ald. Gollan
Hann
Wing
Brenkin
Gollan
Alt. Gollan
Wim
Blenkin
Laing
Carr
Council
G. R. Cox
Wingham Cricket Club
Central Park
Gereed
Cricket Club
All
Postmaster General's Department
Garlick
L. ©. Mertin
Mesere
Butterworth Om Cowan
Cownell
Bungay Road
Memorial Hall
Cum Rhe
Brentin
Lying
Bulga
Mrs. Thur
Arcadia Pictures
R. M. and
D. C. Keynes Commission
Atlas Assurance Coy
Western Electric Coy
Crichton and Coy’s
James
Manning Street
Tarer
Dairy Farmers
March
H. Hammond
Mesern
Cowan Bros
Oxleysland
R.M
D. C. Keynes
Jorlon Almeida
Geason
Tom Strickland
J. E. Chapman
Tingham
Mrs. Harle
Tesihing Gyrap
Wyers, & Boon
Australia
Isabella Street
Harry Choss
Wingham Hotel
Epicure
Harry Cross
COO AO
Rappe
Nielsen and Gaxby, Bakers and Astrycooka
XMAS
Whitham
Ames
Christina
Ford, & Sor
Beg
Andrew
H.C. Mann
Massay Greene
P. P. Abbott
Country Party
Gardiner
Mooley
Mnant
Hunn
Eldridge
Senate
N.bow
F. H. Alara
Abbott Aod Gardiner
Benster
E. Suters
W. C. Lindsay W. Blythe
M. Breckenridge
Robe
J. J. Warrall
Sewee
A. Enioh
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