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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
4
Local residents receive unwanted copies urged to re post them or leave them at the post office. Reading them may incur subscription charges. The council faces short cash and maintenance staff are hired over Christmas with credit expected if funds are lacking in coming weeks.
Members of the Federal Tennis Club traveled to Maharatta last Sunday for a friendly against the local team. Maharatta won most doubles and mixed events, with results showing several 6-1 and 6-2 finishes, and Federal clinched a 1 Sols to 4 nets win in the ladies’ doubles. The club named players to represent Federal against the Methodist Club on Saturday at Federal Club courts, including Mrs Hart and several Paxtons and Rood.
Merimbula prepares to unveil its new golf links this Sunday. The editor, invited to attend, apologizes that his clubs are out of tune and will not meet the event’s play standards.
From Our Own Correspondent notes the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. K Ingram died after a few days illness with pneumonia. November rainfall at the post office recorded 53 points, bringing the 11 month total to 2546 points. Delegate cricket team to play a district combined sheds side on local ground next Saturday. Presbyterian annual sale of work and dower show held last Saturday raised net total of £66 45.
A special Bibbenlake Shire Council meeting elected Dr Stevenson as President for twelve months with a fixed allowance of £60, replacing the prior £76. Councillors praised his conduct and courtesy, while Dr Stevenson thanked colleagues and staff. Dr Jennings was re elected Vice President.
From Our Own Correspondent: a Church of England wedding planned just before Christmas. Mr O. Taylor confined to bed with rheumatism. Recreation Reserve trustees renovate grounds. Exhibition Society annual meeting set for Saturday. no Show this year due to poor conditions, but committee hopes for a strong next year with public support.
Bishop Radford of Goulburn is reported to be suffering a nervous breakdown. The cleric remains under medical supervision as relatives and parishioners await further updates on his condition.
A dealer advertises a wide sale of ladies and children's dresses, millinery, dust coats, underclothing, men s flannel trousers, and sports coats. Samples offered at reduced prices with items including Fuji embroidered slips, crepe frocks, and sleeveless Fuji Brooks. 150 frocks to choose from, discounts from 10s to £1. Also men s sports coats and flannel trousers reduced, plus handkerchiefs for Xmas gifts.
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