02 Dec 1938
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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
1
A property sale of 260 acres of good grazing and clean woolgrowing land near Bombala. The land lies about four miles from the town in the late N J Cowell estate. The notice indicates a sale date on Saturday the 3rd of December.
GOULBURN NSW 100 STORE CATTLE AT 1.30 PROMPTLY. Yarding includes 50 Mixed Cattle from Pomeroy Bullocks Cows Heifers 6 000 GOOD SHEEP AT 2. Lot details include High Class Merino Wethers ½ years old one earmark shorn Sept 400 High Class Merino Wethers 24% years 500 Great Quality Comeback Wethers 114 years old shorn Aug Three lots arrive by rail from Stationsall In forward condition 1200 Merino Wethers one earmark 2 years old shorn Oct dipped 1200 Fat and Forward Wethers four years old age guaranteed shorn end Sept one mark excellent quality 0 Fattening Age Wethers in good condition.
Church notices list December services for Roman Catholic and Church of England in Bombala Bibbenlake Ando North Bendoc with times and officiants. In memoriam notices honor Roefe Harriett Ann Helmers wife and mother with messages from family recounting loss since 1935 and 1937.
News notes urge timely flour returns and remind readers to place orders for Xmas suits by the 16th instant. Wool donations for the hospital include 10 lbs from Geo Johnson and 61 lbs from A Caldwell & Sons among others. The Catholic Queen Contest in Cooma drew six to seven candidates and raised over £1600. Weather featured rain, frost, and a cold snap impacting crops and sheep. Cathcart Ball drew good turnout with Bombala notably represented. Council meets tonight with Mayor election on agenda. Public facilities at the Post Office are flagged as inadequate and privacy lacking.
Minister for Works and Local Government Mr Spooner will visit Cooma next Wednesday. In Sydney a 24 year old man died from excessive sun exposure prompting doctors to warn against more than 15 minutes in the sun on beaches. A quiet week in local public life. Bombala Cricket Club announces two teams for a match at Refventon Ground this Sunday at 11 am with listed players and officials.
G.W.A Euchre party and dance this Saturday night at the Cowell Estate property sale tomorrow. H Gee's garage land and equipment for sale. Cricket Club euchre and dance December 17. Cycle Club euchre and dance December 10. Break-up School Dance December 14. Rosemeath School Picnic and Dance December 10. Railway excursion December 16. Acclimatisation Society meeting at Cooma next Tuesday. Big stock sale at Goulburn on Tuesday marquee tent for sale.
Advertisement seeks to buy an elevator and bagger for a chaff cutter. Responses to Box 2983 N N G P O Sydney or by ringing B7691 with full particulars. No other details provided.
Private sale item offers 200 wethers and 3 and 4 year old stock in good condition. Buyer details listed under James Badgery.
On a acre allotment in Bombala Mr Fred H Gee offers a garage 86 by 27 feet built of galvanised iron with full garage equipment and tools. Included is a Cooper engine 41 hp a chaffcutter and saw bench with two saws. Further particulars from F H Dawso p Bombala.
The Farmers and Graziers Co operative reports on the sale of 9943 bales held on Thursday the 24th, with wools from New England Yass Boorowa Gundagai Mudgee Barraba and Upper Hunter. Prices topped at 214d for three clips as Yorkshire Continent and French German buyers competed. overall clearance solid, while faulty wools showed irregular demand.
L. Co. Roberts appointed by Bombala Rifle Club as honorary secretary marking a key leadership role for the local shooting group.
A noted bank deposit receipt dated 1 April records donations to the Bombala Football Club. The entry lists funds received for general club support with non-playing purposes.
Expenditure by winning team cards includes 700 Herre fees and travel costs during seasons 1937 1938, rental of showground 27 14, visiting teams guarantees and percentages 5207 n gate, injured players benefit, petty cash and phone calls 6 13 Sundry accounts 58 16 bank fees exchange etc. Credit balance carried by D. J. Goldberg Hon. Treasurer.
Harbor House in Tathra announces its opening offering a home from home experience with a central location and commanding view. Reservations via Ring Tathra 14. Signed MR8 F. V. Rixon.
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