Coronation of the King at Convent Ball
The event featured Stanley Clatworthy and Denis Roche in a humorous crowning at the Convent Ball. Candidates competed, ballots issued, and Roche led with strong support as festive placards and a formal ceremony unfolded. Local bishops, dignitaries, and returning soldiers assisted in a lively spectacle ending with the National Anthem and a charitable fundraising supper.
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Stanley
Clatworthy
Denis Roche
Stanley Clatworthy
Agerechee
Howie
Vonqueror
Carl Stewart
J. Turnbull
Bombala
Frank Vider
B. Elliott
Cathcart
J. Leonard
Bibbenlase
Joseph Vider
Corey Blewart
Kevin Roche
N. F. Smith
Rosky Hall
Josephine Stewart
Bucky Springs
Paul Vider
Dominions
Charles Graham
Hany ‘Tracey
Harry Hoad
Noaay
Europe
Anroctisement Fanny Helps Block Socialist Vote
A fragmentary notice urges support for a political cause, urging readers to back a candidate and oppose socialist or socialist movements. The text is garbled but presents a call to action and a voting context.
Christmas and New Year Greetings to Shareholders
A holiday greeting note extends heartfelt Christmas wishes to shareholders and clients. It wishes a prosperous New Year and invites country clients and friends visiting the metropolis to use specially provided facilities at headquarters, Circular Quay.
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Circular Quay
Tom Borron on Tea Bomsina Tina
Column by Tom Borron discusses the political tea debate and its impact. He critiques policy proposals, analyzes public sentiment, and weighs potential consequences for residents and local governance. The piece reflects Borron's signature style and cautious optimism.
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Tom Borron
Tea Bomsina
Tina
Church Services and Poison Ball Protests in Bombala
The report lists Church of England services for December 17 including morning and evening prayers at Bombala and Knox Valley, with Matins and Evensong. It condemns a dangerous act of throwing poisoned balls in streets and yards, urging strict punishment and offering a £5 reward for information, noting the need to protect children and public safety.
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Bombala
H.C
Cath Tarkll A
Matine
Knox Valley
Bibbenlake
Milas P.m
Bey
D. Sugeess
Ganindary_Berettte
Greson
Charles Dickens
Institutfior
Inquest into Drowning at Cathcart Swamp
An inquest at Cathcart, led by Coroner W Beileitur, examined the death of Herbert Thomas Summerell who drowned in the Drag on Swamp near Cathcart. Witnesses, including young Norman Foley and Charley Taylor, described Summerell entering the water and struggling as he sunk, with the body recovered after about thirty minutes. Nurse June Hume and others testified to attempted resuscitation, and the coroner returned a verdict of accidental drowning.
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Ceatheart
W. Beileitur
Herbert Thomas Sumercell
Catheart
Constable Chapman
Dragon
Cathcart Bridge
Jefferis
Norman Filey
James Foley
Berbert Summerrell
Charley Taylor
Summerrell
Taylor
Flewis
Witness
Charles Henry Taylor
V. B. Taylor
Herby Summerrell
Wilfred M'Ray
Herby
Norman Foley
Jack Taylor
Austin Summerrell
Lewia Davis
Cathcart
Wilfred M'Kay
Young Summerrell
Tkeady
June Hume
James Sommervell
Wilfred M' Kay
Lew Davin
Primary producer urged to vote Hedkest for Senate
A brief urging primary producers to support Hedkest in the Senate race. wording stresses understanding of producers' needs and calls for their vote.
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Senate
Cathcart May 13 1923 Show and Society Notes
Funds of the Bush-nureing Association gained £2 from the recent sports and social with gross proceeds of £3. The Exhibition Society AGM showed a year start balance of £? and end balance of £29 11d, receipts £198 13s 8d, major expenses including prize money £57 15s and fencing £60. Gaunson and Bruce Stewart elected President and Secretary unopposed. £17 10s pledged toward prize fund. Next Show planned for March with date fixed later. Mrs F M Gerathy to be entertained at a social in the School of Arts on Friday and presented with a wristlet watch. Heavy hail noted. 21,443 oz of Lutter produced at the Victory last month. Supplies priced 12 3d per th for 1st grade and 1d per th for ind grade. Manufacturing costs 2d per lb. export barges 1 4d per lb. Directors of the Dairy Company seek a new manager. Wildash, Jennings, and Lowe resign as directors. Mrs Darragh folk hold a public picnic at Griffiis Bros. property on the 26th. Junior Red Grass Society sent two parcels of children’s clothing to bend quarters in three months. last parcel had 16 articles. Miss Francis Mawson is Hon Sec. J Boland-Ting elected Chairman of Sale Yards Company. T Moveing becomes director. Mr J C O’Reilly’s hire replaced. Mr Clem Vernon, brother of TE Vernon, died at Parkes Saturday.
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Exhibition Society
Monty
Messrs
Ws Gaunson
Bruce Stewarts
F. M. Gerathy
School of Arts
Clem. Vernon
TE. Vernon
Parkes
Cyclone Hits Cooma Damages Mercury Office
A cyclonic whirlwind tore through Cooma on Saturday afternoon causing damage to the Mercury office. Several willow trees were uprooted and part of the brick dent was blown down. Mr. G. J. Walmsley in the front office was badly bruised by falling bricks through the ceiling.
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Cooma
Mercury
G. J. Walmsley
Stolen Kisses staged by Dramatic Club for Sisters of St Joseph
The Dramatic Club presented a three act drama titled Stolen Kisses on Tuesday night. It differed from their usual farce and comedy and was described as pathetic and interesting. Performances were strong and the house was good. The club’s best effort note is echoed by audience and critics.
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Dramatic Club
Sisters of St. Joseph
Cnsult
Prohibitionists’ Pushes Spark Cross Country Smuggling Debate
The Yorkshire Herald criticizes prohibitionists efforts in various nations, noting unsuccessful outcomes in Sweden and Scotland. The article argues tightened licenses would breed illicit trade, deepen class hatred, and harm both workers and wealthy alike, urging cautious policy.
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Yorkshire" Herald
America
Sreeden
Scotland
United States
Sweden
Addyertidement Heef deal for all
The note presents a fragmentary claim about a Senate matter with unclear context and no identifiable persons or organizations. It remains unreadable as a coherent news item and lacks concrete details to summarize into a factual card.
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Senate
Doan's Ointment touted as cure for piles in Sydney ad
Serious warnings about neglecting piles appear in an advertisement for Doan's Ointment. It cites Mrs Membrey of Enmore Sydney endorsing the remedy, claiming relief after years of suffering, with continued freedom from piles nine years later. The ad lists price, dealer details, and urging readers to buy Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamiltone Street
Sydneys
Digestive health and Dr Morse pills remedy
An ad describes indigestion as caused by poor digestion from improperly prepared food and stress. It touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a safe remedy to aid digestion, regulate the system, restore health, and promote clean bowels, a healthy stomach, and red blood.
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Morse
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