30 Apr 1937
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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
1
May 2 services listed for Church of England Roman Catholic Methodist and Presbyterian in various locations with times and clergy names. Includes Fifth Sunday after Hastar and mission close readings, Rev presiding ministers, and schedule notes.
Local notes report Bombala's strong win over Queanbeyan 13 to 5 as the club stays in Group 16. A committee decision keeps Bombala out of Group 8 while discussing Mossy Cup chances and a future fundraising dance for injured player Knightly.
Anzac Day commemorations took place in Bombala on Sunday with a Returned Soldiers team and a ceremonial march to the Soldiers Memorial. wreaths were laid by local organizations and residents, followed by a service at Olympia Hall led by Rev Cutcliffe and local clergy. The day included a two minute silence and the Last Post before a march back to the Monument.
Meantime Justice Mead v Mead outlined for Monday. Bukelong Station’s A W Garnoch to Queensland for winter medical advice. Return Soldiers’ Soe to receive photos of the laying of foundation stone ceremony last Monday. Montague Cooma reports sale of meters. Patrick Brothers and associates selling land portions in Bomala subdivision to N. Pattrick and G. H. Taylor. William P. Twigg dies in Bombala Hospital after long illness, funeral held in Bombala cemetery. widow and young family mourned.
Results from Saturday stroke competition show C H Pierce 81 and 24 57 4, K Chirnside 74 100 64, J B Burgiss 80 16 64, Dr Macarthur 95 0 65, B R Walcott 76 10 85, Ny South 83 16 65, T Pieres 98 36 68, A W Payne 77 6 71, Ballchambers 86 14 13, A W McKibbin 97 24 43, Clark 107 30 17, Rawlinson 94 12 82. Canadian Pearsome Saturday winners were Mrs Rawlinson and Mrs Jonas, with runners up Mrs Gillan and Mrs Clarks tying with Miss Walcott and Miss Davies. Associates praised Mr South for donating two balls. Other week’s event won by Mrs Gillan, runner up Mrs Berry. Next Saturday competition to be held, Mrs Dawson donated a ball.
In a cryptic notice a local agency warns of a disturbance at a data center tied to a facility called TALVOr. The message references a door, a cotyerin term, and an address or identifier 1082, with unspecified parties and urgency. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Morimbala cricketers fail to produce a return match while the Bibbenluka Rifle Club leads the district by winning three straight matches in rifle shoots. Edication Department delays in reinstating Mrs. Buttsworth provoke local concern after previous assurances.
Kathleen May Wilton and Cecil Harem wed at St. Matthias Church Bombala on April 14. The bride wore oyster satin with lace and a tulle veil, carried gold and cream roses. Attendants included Jean Wilton, Des Toms as best man, and two younger sisters in pink net frocks. A reception at the School of Arts followed. Rev Rutcliffe presided. The couple plan a honeymoon along the coast to Sydney and will reside in Bombala.
An April 24 wedding at Bibbenluks Presbyterian Church united Miss Beresford Helmers, second daughter of H Helmers Jincumbilly, with the eldest son of Mr and the late Mrs Beresford of Sydney. Rev A J Barrett officiated. The bride wore velvet with tulle veil while bridesmaids wore pink and blue velvet. Groomsmen were J Ratcliffe and Pat Helmers. Miss Maisie Helmers sang during signing. The reception followed at the School of Arts with floral decorations and a cake by Mrs Rumph. Honeymoon planned in Melbourne and Sydney.
Brief auction note outlines several cars for sale including an Austin Seven Sporta with rebuilt Ge and new pistons, a Whippet Six with new rings, a Buction with brake linings, and a Chrysler Pour with a dual wave battery wireless outfit. Contact P J Jonas, Auetio, for details.
To the Electors B Division PAP Board. Beg to thank Jogo for bent assistance in routing the vote. Acknowledges efforts and direction as the campaign proceeds.
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