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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1923
Page
1
Loving memory of Gracia Harris who died January 11 1934 inserted by her husband mother and brothers. Evensong and Holy Communion services announced with details for Knox Valley Cooma and nearby parishes as obituary notes and church calendar entries.
Hotel licenses renewed at the Licensing Honeton. Bombala Junior Footballers beat Bibbegjuke juniors on Monday at Gibbenties by 91 points. Mrs. James Wildin died at Goulburn last Friday. she was sister to Mr. M. Collins. Mr. P. Jonas took a cottage in Maybe Street. Mr. Heyde will occupy another. Cot doleon Bros expanded in Maybe Street with tobacco, stationery, and office requisites. Drought broke with rain on Saturday night, rain through Sunday and Monday. registration 113 points and further showers.
The Bombala Exhibition Society set March 12 and 13 for the next annual show after a Thursday committee meeting where the treasurer reported a profit of about £133 for the year. At Police Court in Caseday McNee Rolfe Ingram and Vaughan were fined for not keeping utensils clean with McNee fined for foul odors. a bush rescue story and a Twofold Bay Development League meeting were also reported along with local notices and an Advent Station Supplies ad.
The document presents the Bombala Municipal Council accounts for 1922 including general funds, Sundry Creditors, Sanitary fees and Public Works expenditures. It notes loan payments, gravel pit income, plant purchases, and a detailed Auditor's certificate by Hungerford and Smith stating accounts are fair and inspectable by electors.
The Gatehouse De Gate Dramatic Club staged a Friday night production to raise funds for the P and A Social Building Fund. The show drew praise, featured new scenery, and the spotlight was debuted with success. Funds are expected to reach about £18. A football ground was set at Recreation Ground for the season and delegates were appointed to attend a Union meeting in Bortala. Nice rain drenched the area, 173 points were recorded at the Post Office by yesterday morning, and a fall of wind caused a telephone outage. Mr Rozynaki sustained a head wound from a fallen tree while attempting repairs and was treated by Dr Whitfield.
A departmental committee arrived in Bombala to assess land suitable for closer settlement, Crown lands, and transport links for roads and railways. The group met residents and discussed Mt Darragh and Rockton road plans, stressing compulsory land resumption to aid settlement.
Prominent weather and disaster notes report a terrific wind last Wednesday and ongoing train trouble. Cattle losses from blizzards in the Alps near Murray. many sheep and dogs caused havoc in Gelantipy Victoria with poisonings and traps failing to stem depredations.
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