18 Aug 1933
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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1933
Page
1
In memory of our dear departed brother and son Anguat, a memorial event is announced for August 16 at 4 o'clock in the vacant home place. Family thanks friends for kind expressions of sympathy, cards, letters, and telegrams, and asks for continued prayers and support.
The report mentions petrol price change on Monday, Candela footballers prepared for Sunday Sports Cup, auctioneer H Wiles sent 50 heifers to Albion Park, Nive Fein scored 90 points at the post office, and the Taylor family mourns as Mrs. H Taylor travels to Sydney for medical care after a period of illness.
The Monaro football team defeated Bega 23 to 7 in a highly anticipated match labeled the season’s climax. Lomas Taylor Hellmich and Byrnes led Monaro’s attack while Tasker marshaled the forwards, with Byrne and Perkins among the standout defenders.
A Saturday night event by the Returned Soldiers drew strong attendance and raised about £16. The gentlemen’s prize went to Austin Elliott, with Mrs Rainey winning the ladies’ prize.
A.B. Dare, long time manager of South Wolumba, secures a new factory managerial post near Goul Messrs Toxpey. Meantime Toxpey Brothers sue the Bega District News for libel over an anonymous letter about bread prices. Police Magistrate A J Hardwick heads Ubla district. Dr J Howse spoke at a public railway freights meeting. Amy Johnston appointed to head the Hombal a District Hospital nursing staff replacing Miss McKinslay. Johnston is from Narromino.
The notice cautions readers about an error in Bombala Motors listing showing new black hoods priced five pounds ten shillings made and fitted. Film listings promise two features The Blas Danube and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm for Saturday night at local venues. A court case from Bairnsdale reports Prisley appealing a maintenance order. judge reduced wife support to 20 shillings weekly while keeping child payments and costs to the respondent.
The Gumnates won two hockey games prior to a football match. They beat Bibbenluke Canaries one nil in the Nimmitabel Challenge game with Mrs Wise scoring late, then defeated Bega 3 1 as Mrs Wise scored twice and Alice Donnelly added a goal. Later, on Wednesday, they beat Cooma Waratahs 3 0 and Cooma Blues 4 0.
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