Delegate and Bombala Rugby Clash Amid Rain and Snow
In Waratah Ghiald round action on Bombala ground Delegate and Bombala split a tense match as rain and snow cleared to reveal fierce defense and standout moments. Elliott and Elton shone for Bombala, while Cooma defeated Nimmitabel for the Hedges Cup amid a timing dispute over the final whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambala
Waratah Ghiald
Bombala
J. Buckley
L. Oliver
Cotterill
Eppelston
I Ingram
V. Clear Lulf
Ger. Stewart
Crawford
N. Wolfe
N. Ingram
M'Kay
Pleydell
Oliver
P. Ingram
T. Wolfe
D. Boland
K. Coates
R. Smith
Manning
Elliott
L. Whirnside
A. Lomas
Presley
Paxton
Greer
H. Comben
Peadon
Elton
Hawkins
Blues
Reds
M. Elton
Delegate
Bluco
Claude Eliott
Far South and Southern Tablelands Golf Meet at Bega
The annual tournament at Bega ended with R. M. Walcott winning the championship after a playoff with Grieve of Bega N South Bombala and Ladmore from Bermagui Bay. Bega claimed the West Shield while Bate’s Bay tied for the T B Cup after extra holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far South and Southern Tablelands Golf Association
Bega
R. M. Walcott
Grieve
Bega N
South
Bombala
Ladmore
Bateman’s Bay
Why You Have Indigestion Stomach Pain Relief Ad
A damaged ad text explains indigestion caused by stomach acid and fermentation after meals. It claims immediate relief from Bisurat or magnesia taken after pain. It urges readers to visit their chemist for a package of Bisurat and magnesium for fast neutralization.
Supper Tickets Please at the Bombsla Diggers Ball
The Bombsla town dances face seating chaos as supper tickets and color coded bars fail. Early comers lose first tables, others crowd doors, and mis-timed supper calls disrupt partners. A strict first come first served rule could curb the grumbling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombsla
Heavy frost and snow mark 20 year high fall
The area experienced very heavy frosts and persistent snow with five inches on Sunday morning and more snow later. Snow began last Saturday afternoon and continued through the night, with cameras snapping many pictures as 112 points brought the post office total to 423.
Nimmitabel Notes and Sports In Cold Weather
From Our Own Correspondent Nimmitabel reports Mr H C Adams of the Federal Hotel fell seriously ill Tuesday and was sent to Sydney Hospital after Cooma treatment. The Cooma Greens beat Nimmitabel Hedges Cup by 7 to 5 amid a protest over umpire closing time. Snow and rain mark winter conditions with three inches of snow Monday morning. Freezing works briefly closed due to low supply. Mrs John Evang of Minton has been very ill but is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. C. Adams
Federal Hotel
Cooma
Sydney Hospital
John Evang
Minton
Divorce Petition in Enfield and Putney Case
Elizabeth Miller formerly Hoare petitions for divorce from Joseph Bartley Miller on adultery with Florence May Bennett. The couple, married April 30 1931 at Newtown, once resided in this district. Respondent denies the petition. Also a note about a peppermint cure for a child’s hacking cough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Miller
Hoare
Joseph Bartley Miller
Florence May Bennett
Enfield
Putney
Newtown
Girl Guides Form New Ribbenlake Company
At Bibbeleake last Saturday a new Ribbenlake Company unit was added to the Southern District under District Commissioner Miss Johnson of Cooma. She enrolled 14 girls, formed the nucleus, and led the ceremony with assistance from Bom Bala Company staff including Captain Miriam Thomas. The executive committee and officers were appointed, and afternoon tea followed the event in the old school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibbeolake
Girl Guides
Miss Johnson
Cooma
M. Thomas
Bombala
M. ‘Tweedie
Ribbenlake Company
Miriam Thomas
Francis Kerrison
J. W. Thomas
Mesdames C. Jennings
L. Lowe
Bombala Court Deals With Multiple Local Offenses
Bombala Police Court cases include Frederick Clements fined for riding a motor bicycle without a headlight, Charles Cootes and others pleading guilty to indecent language and stock permit offenses. Neville Ingram fined for cruelly ill treating a cat, while Richard Johnson lost a wage claim. Arthur Smith jailed for obtaining money by false pretences. Court and Warden decisions cover licensing, land entry approvals, and publican renewals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Clements
Maybe St
Bombala
Charles William Cootes
Neville Ingram
Richard Johnson
E. Bruce
Cold Ball Draws Strong Attendance Despite Frost
The Habibition hall hosted a victory ball with music by the local orchestra. Attendance reached about 250 due to cold weather, with visitors from districts including Bega. Proceeds totaled around £62, aided by a large supper for roughly 400 and extra sales benefiting the Hospital and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldien -Scarnalomie
Bega
George Lowe
Bly C. Foster
A. Welds
A. Kelland
Myrtle Atkins
League
Kohlharde
Country Women's Association June Meeting At Rest Room
The June meeting of the Country Women's Association in the Rest Room opened with the National Anthem and motto. Reported receipts total £46 from street stalls by Mrs. Goldie and Mrs. Crowe, credit balance £44 11s 6d at Commercial Bank, and debt £122 on the Rest Room. Donations were given to a distressed family and Nimmitabel Bash Nursing Home. A request for a Bermagui sea-side home was declined pending local funds. A notice of Southern Tablelands Group Conference and other correspondence were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Hou Tresaucer
Goldie
Crowe
Commercial Bank
Association
G Warne
B Vowtell
Nimmitabel Bash
C.W.A
Southern Tablelands Group
Cooma Bunch
Bermagui
Shaw
E. Rumple
Warburton
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Pootball
Cathcart-Bibbenlake
Bibbenlake
Nimmitatel
Nimwitabel
Bracks
GOLF
Seles
Nimmitabel
Uhines
Paiins
Ite
Bombala Police Court
J. W. Forrest
T.M
Charles Cootus
Boys
P. P. Board
Mr. Elis
Burnima
Black Lake
Arthur Smith
Reumand
Leonard Ant Son
J. C. Maslin
Sorgeant Lewis
Groves’s
Leonard’s
Golberg’s
Leonard's
Peli
Gohlcheque
Daling Leonard
Showas
Gal
Gouleburn Reformatory
Agidust
Galdberg Bros
Signas
A. Baird
C. B. Arnold
Holts
Everard Taylor
D. McGoldrick
D. Dunsmore
Aron ‘Williams
C. F. Morris
J. Boland
MACKS
C. Mack
N. Condoleon Bombala Cafe
Country Women’s Association
Wood
M. J. Goodman
Bushman’s Friend Stores
Felt Hall
Marshall
MonDgyseth
Pels & Whitehead
Pitt
Monarch Bakery
Groves Bros
the Crown Bakery
Torpey
Moore Undertaker
Young Sr
Fing
Alexander Howard
Foo Nessun
Kde Leone
Sive
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