Talk O Town Extraordinary Club Meeting on Rixon's Verandah
An extraordinary meeting of the club was held on Rixon's verandah. Afr. de Jones chaired while speakers struggled to stay within bounds amid nervous debility and a heated debate over underground engineers and public grounds. Supporters praised the Council for prompt action and warned against private motives, as attendees debated trustees and the town hall project amid factional passion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rixon
Afr
de Jones
J. Wabbler
McKern
Elaine
Bland
Uuon
Pell
Brooks
Bingemann
Cunningham
Cochrane
Aluh
Pwmber
Knowbtall
Boga
Lo Money
Abr
Hema
Ielitnes
Poll and Coy
Lend
Plate
Platitude
Broing
Mr. Braine
Ile
Blond
Bega
Leare
Dramatic Sale Drama at Holme Lacy Auction
English wiper notes Holme Lacy Herefordshire estate drew a strong bid but failed to meet reserve. Bid reached 210000 pounds before vendor accepted a lower offer from Osbornes Mercer on behalf of a client. Purchaser named Sir Robert Lucas-Tooth as most of estate sold, while Lacy’s history with Lord Chesterfield is highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holme Lacy
Herefordshire
Scudamoree
Wye
Tokenhouse Yard
Howard Frank
Messrs
Osbhorne
Mercer
Bealf
Frank
Sir Robert Lucas-Tooth
Holme Lacy Auction Amid Declining Bids and Notable Carvings
The Holme Lacy estate, famed for Grinley Gibbons wood carving in the drawing room, failed to secure a high bid, with offers peaking at £210,000 before being refused. The sale included gardens, deer in the park, and several villages and farms, while the Australian Sir Robert Lucas-Teeth secured the house and land after the bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Grinley Gibbona
Holme Lacy
Prank
London
Evening News
Uwolme Lacy
Chesterford
Ias
Robert Lucas-Teeth
Robert Tad
Sir Roberts
Windsor Chapel
Chatsworth
Duke of Devonshire
Trinity Colleges of
Oxford
Cambridge
Grinley Gibbons
Charles
Gibbons
Georges
CHURCH SERVICES AND RELIGIOUS EVENTS LISTED
Fragmented OCR notes outline church services and sermons with multiple names, dates, and locations. Mentions Archdeacon and Rector roles, various 20th century style entries, and Salvation Army service references amid unclear dates and times.
Mails Arrive and Close for Sydney Overland Schedule
Mails overland from Sydney arrive via Cooma and Bemboka daily except Sunday at 10 10 pm with routes through Goulburn Goonooma Moruya and various coastal and inland towns. Mails close for Sydney at 10 50 pm daily except Saturday with exceptions for ship sailings. lists numerous stops including Moruya Milton Nelligen Cobargo and Tilba Tilba. Office hours and services described. private boxes and Sunday delivery rules noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Overland
Cooma
Bemboka
Sydney
Tucalay
Lime Uncertain
Goulburn
Gooms
Monaro
Victoria
South-Western
Pam
Braidwood
Afshien
Moruya
Bodalla- Milton
Bateman's Bay
Nelligen
Cobargo
Qusarnn
Broga
Tathra
Toathra Road
Ciniele
Magilla
Kameruka
Sancono
Towamba
Timbillion
Rocky All
Cathcart
Wyndham
Yin Pambala
Turaday
Tilba
Brogo
Taothras
Thoreday
Fundy
Depovita
Newtown
North Rope
Women of Many Lands lecture and diverse 19th century debates
Mr. Foster Fraser discusses Japan and the color question in a lecture. A Bathurst telegram notes broad local council opposition to the Pire Bri endes Bill in its current form. Prof Manes criticizes Australian education as English based and long for sport and leisure. A Tallangatta wind storm buries a bullock in straw for 13 days, later rescued. A Queensland tree with deadly bark is described. Sir John Forrest defends Old Age Pension stance, while Labor Council debates church involvement in Sunday picture shows, with tensions over clergy and wowsers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Fraser
Japan
Bathurst
Pire Briendes
Boga Council
Manes
Herlin Commercial University
England
Australia
Tallangatta Vic
York Peninsula
Queenefeng
A. Meston
Queeneland
John Forrest
House of Representatives
Sydney Labor Council
Labor Council
Evangelical Council
Ones
Atl
I. Carr-Smith
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Uby Observer
Robert Lucas-Tootil
Harry
JARRY
Draper
Carp St
Metters, Limited
Australie
George Street
the New Smithy
Jack Barber
Whyman & Brooks
Auckland Street
Televinine No. Bt
J. Clark
Fancy Emporium
Gippsstrest
Bera
HEGMS
Canis
Lotta
Wool
Moore
Edtson
Ilbry Lauder
D. West & CO
New South Wales
Peice—de
Loree
Soin Ov
D. West
Chentint
Regn
J. Ofrilly
Cobunga
Met Ulier, Paibulis
J. Kambey
Hiden
Golderg
Wyodbsiun
The
Welshach Light Company of Australasia, Limited
Kant Street
Thomas & Lougas
Assoc
Fel
Line
Quesnaland
Htc
Avuress Ou Cor
Australian Papaw Company
Mordelsire Street
Brisbane
Queensland
John'eChurch
Mega
Newry Bundey
Mely
Sundey
Jane Y
Tan Ud
Wallagugs T DeAnglenale
Suiemone
Uwese Mell
Hamnemuka Pants
Soontigid Berpbock
Wilkinson
Collatud Fal Ist
Seite Steh
Phbon
Qelarge
Lille Lia
Orate
Colney
Yourle Tsa
Boge
Avery Brains
I Amu Dei Cornin Unter
Wi¢O
Dastbuth School
Os ‘Christian Eocearen Weduowlay
Te Choke Praca
Leigu
Salvation Army Services
Derry
Nein
Hem Pree
Rasy
Meus
Mascgle
Evelen
St. Andeuw
Bale Keifer
Elas
Fritay
Wolwnalett
Ati Vandete Bret Kuta
Te Anantit
Cobirgo
Qian
Borsagel
Bihieiak Oy Nerang
Coot
Coruna
Wandolla
Dignains
Cobarga
CLA Bt
Anthony Hordern & Sons
Ooly Universal
New Palace Emporium
Brickfield Hill
Church Street
Anderson
Eden
Pambula
Wolumb
Greig's
Milligendd
Merimbula
Rocky Hall
Periege Ani Burrague
Vin Candoro
Tanja
Wapengo
Timbilliea
Kitercks
Rauounn
Tonjs
Wapéenge
Dimet
Wodbneswy Orl
Riday
Vin Cabargo
Tuveliy
Frnday
Jam
Angiedale
Thorsday
Buckle
Tooeday
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