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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
1
Fragmentary notice lists examination for Pianoforte and Theory for pupils, agent details for Carnegie's Plans and Players, and church service times for several denominations in Bombala and Nimmitabel with mixed garbled entries and dates noted.
Advice from the Commonwealth Electoral Department warns that rolls will be reprinted at end of June. Enrolled individuals should ensure correct Commonwealth enrolment by personal application on the official form obtainable at post offices or electoral offices. For doubts contact the Commonwealth Electoral Registrar or the Divisional Returning Officer at Cooma.
Readable items note a concert at Bibbonlake tonight and a Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday night with local civic event timing and venues.
Local Boo bala branch met at the Rest Rooms on 1 Sth June with Miss Edwards presiding. Finance and fundraising were discussed as a committee was formed. Members noted growing public use of the Rest Rooms and gifts for furnishings were announced.
The Education Department accepted W Mawson of Coom for £2,784 to erect a Cooma school. Local items include Leonard and Son offering £50 to Bombala Hospital if Shell-free benzine is used in their Bowser. Auctions and stock lots feature chaff, corn, wheat, bran, and more. golf results from Bateman's Bay show Collins of Bega winning at 130 for 27 holes.
The Bombala paper urges forming a Chamber of Commerce to boost town development and cites progressive townsmen. It notes the hospital matron and sister resignations, plans to raise salaries, add a nurse, and staff changes. Also announced is F J Smith taking over Vita-Lick agency with concentrates and licks for sheep health and wool gains. The Country Life article backs better country schooling and transit to larger town schools, reflecting debate on rural education policy. Roadal Great Peppermint Cure recommended for colds.
Rev Rocke to receive a new Ford car. M RAY Brothues sold their butchering business to Dr Lew Davis. Orbost Shire Council asks Country Roads Board to spend £1080 on Quon Valley road. Vider Bros offer hosiery overcoats and sweaters with Red Coupons for discounts. Mr W Ingeay suffers finger crush during electric pole work. Mr B Gootes fixes bath oven next door to the Times. Office once used by Mr A Norris to aid temporary work. Bombala group of Webt Scholarship Scheme reports £37 13 6 from Delegate School and £310 17 9 for Bombala group. Manuel’s The Best Show Bombala. Fascocke, Bibben Lake Public School teacher, relieved from duty and to Sydney for treatment. All locals invited to a meeting in the Lodge Room at 7:30 pm for education advancement. ex-pupils urged to attend Sea advertisement.
Delegates beat Cathcart 11 to 5 while Bibbenlake toppled by 13 to 3. Ribbenlake forfeited against Niumitabel, and Barbala defea ted Dalegate on Delegate ground. NSW selector to scout SALR Union players at Bombala Show Ground tomorrow afternoon.
An incomplete notice near Maybe Street describes furniture items for sale at the rear of a store. Items include a bureau chest, chairs, children's chairs, a lawn mower, and various other goods.
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