23 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1917
Page
1
News and Notes lists Bega Show dates, amusement tax exemptions for show societies and P and C Association, plus sheep sales at Goulburn, picture house price changes, and a string of local notices. It covers elections, rain prospects, show openings, and community activities across Bombala and district.
February Bombala 1 age 18 Sunday School 3 pm March 4 Moons Darigh 4 4 Beresford 11 Bombala 7 30 3.8.3 ry. W. Tuosrox.
The notice lists town dates from March 1 to April 12 for places including Bega Narooma Cobargo Nimmitabel and Cooma plus a March 1 delegate date and March 20 21 Nimmitabel with March 31 22 Cobargo. It reports the Farmers and Settlers Association endorsement of National Government policy and notes NSW elections four weeks away amid Liberal decline and Labor rise. It mentions a night Sydney Show illumination. It covers district reorganization aims for Monaro and poultry show improvements at Bombala, plus local incidents and a court fire inquiry in Rockton and a Hills club expulsion.
Sydney reports indicate Germany engineered food riots in New York as part of a broader spy network leak investigation. Vienna notes a strained Austro American stance while Haig reports raids with many casualties. Frost halts potato supplies as stocks run low ahead of harvest.
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