Bombala Notes and Local Jottings From The Times
Frost damage noted and a church fundraising hike for Sisters of Blessed Joseph. In Bombala elections Ald Zingel defeats DArcy for mayor. Canberra Grammar speech day set. Governor General to attend. Leslie Hector jailed 17 months for larceny at Nowra Court. Local issues question supply chains and unemployment as residents lament external imports and missed local opportunities.
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Canberra Grammar School
Bombala
Virer Bros
Nowra
Leslie Hector
Fle Hng
Wedding at St Pauls Chacel of England
From Cathcart our correspondent reports a pretty wedding at St Pauls Chacel of England on Monday the 5th when Misa Edie Gifford eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A Gifford married Coulson Bates son of Mr and Mrs Bates Tombang. The bride wore a white morocajn frock and white Panama hat with bouquet of roses sweet pens and pypsophila. Miss Hilda Gifford bridesmaid wore salmon pink crapede chine with matching hat and bouquet. Rev Broadfoot officiated. After breakfast the couple left for a honeymoon, and Mr G DeCosta, recently released from hospital in Sydney, returned home Saturday still unwell.
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St Paul's Chacel
England
Misa Edie Gifford
A. Gifford
Hilda Gilford
Mr. Broadfoot
Jef.fer
G. DeCosta
Sydney
District Tennis Tournament Gains Notable Lead
Our Own Correspondent reports fifty five points of rain measured at the post office during the week. About £12 was cleared at the Hospital ball held at Tambong Saturday night. Max Downey, son of Mr and Mrs Downey, sustained injuries from a fall and was taken to the Hospital. Dellicknora and Ambyrne lead the district tennis tournament with 24 points each amid growing local interest.
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Tambong
P. Downey
Max
Dellicknora
Ambyne
Patterson's Curse Appears in District Weeds
The district reports Patterson's Curse weed emerging, replacing a misnamed Bathurst Burr reference. Patterson's Curse blooms showy when blown and is not thought to injure stock, yet it kills surrounding vegetation, causing concern among locals familiar with the Bathurst Burr long present in the area.
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Bathurst
Patterson
Manchester Unity Oddfellows tour covers coast lodges
South Coast and Tablelands District Officers of the Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows completed a tour of lodges from Bega to Narooma visiting Bega Quaaima Central Tilba Pambula and Narooma with high attendance. Bro Zinger reported on the Sydney annual conference.
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South’ Coast and Tablelands
Manchester Unity Order of Oddfellows
Qobargo
G.M
W. Henderson
Bega
H. R. Bryan
Bombata
Rutter
J. Clarke
Zingel
Quaaima
Central Tilba
Pambula
Narooma
Zinger
Sydney
Bombala Hosts First Southern Rally Of Girl Guides
Bombala hosted the first big Rally of the Guide Companies in the Southern Monaro and Par South Coast Districts. About 140 Guides camped at the Bombala Exhibition Society grounds with 40 Brownies billeted in town and at nearby homes. State Commissioner Tidy David and State Secretary Miss Elsie Smith attended, aiding local staff led by Mrs. B. G. Shaw, Dr. Naomi Wing, and Misa B. Garnock in arranging a smooth, successful gathering.
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Bombala
Monaro
Par South Coast
Bombala Exhibition Society
Miss Smith
Girl Guide
Englanndab
Miss Johnson
Wing
Brownies
Golpe
Jed Smith
Olv ig Reception At School Of Arts For Lady David
A civic reception at the School of Arts welcomed Lady David Miss Elsie Smith and Guide leaders. Alderman Warne and Dr R Stevenson extended greetings to the visitors urging a productive Guide Rally. Mrs Shaw praised Lady David and Miss Smith while Miss Johnson joined from Rosaville to support Guiding.
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School of Arts
Lady David
Elsie Smith
Ald. Warne
Ribbenlake Shire
R. Stevenson
Boy Kala
Shaw
Miss Smith
Miss Johnson
Rosaville
Park
Cooma
Davil
Btate
Guides and Brownies Hold Successful Camp and Parade
Guides and Brownies completed a well attended camp with exhibitions, a memorial ceremony, and a public concert. A procession to the soldiers' memorial featured a floral emblem, while Lady David inspected the parade and received gifts from Eden Guides. Sunday services followed with a church parade and a School of Arts gathering.
Wool auction report shows mixed prices and large sales
Commercial Wool merchants report on 6 December auctioning 5497 bales with markus firm versus Monday. Compared with 22 November, werine five per cent higher and medium to course cross fully 594 lower due to Japan competition. Since then 5664 bales sold privately and at auctions to buyers including J A Geddes Upper Manilla, L J Dowling Boorowa, H W E Ashford Scone, Allan Berry Bareaba, J W Hallam Gunning, H J Williams Bundarra.
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, Ltd
Markus
J. A. Geddes
Upper
Manilla
L. J. Dowling
Boorowa
H. W. E. Ashford
Scone
Allan Berry
Bareaba
J. W. Hallam
Gunning
H. J. Williams
Bundarra
Mila cricket selectors name Bombala Wanderers Sun day team
Mila announces selection for Bombala Wanderers and Sun day next match at 1 pm with captain D Boland and players W Roberts L Roberta J Forrest Trevanion O Trevanion B McLeod G Farral M McLeod emergency G Roberta for Mila. Bombala picks A Goldberg capt and listed players. Bangarby and Ribbenlake match score 27 and 80 respectively. Secretary requests clubs to send available players for the combined match on the 27th.
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Mila
Bombala
Wanderers
Bedingfield
D. Beileiter
G, McGoldrick
A. Goodsell
W. Barron
E. Elton
H, Reed
A. Foy
Emergency
Bruce
the &M.O.A
Bega Rifle Club Captures Two Trophies at Bombila
Southern Monaro Cricket Association reports Bega Rifle Club sent a team to Bombila last Saturday and won the two trophies held by the local club. Scares were asunder Tas Reserts Sateto, eight men aside.
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Bega Rifle Club
Bombila
Tas
Sateto
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