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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1928
Page
5
Rosalie and Freda explore Fort Jasper with Harold Weldon absentmindedly playing the organ in the hall. Rosalie solicitously guides Freda through a mood of music and yearning as the sisters drift into a sunlit moment of shared verse and subtle affection.
Rosalie and Freda mingle at Port Jasper with Harold Weldon lingering over Freda as Rosalie nudges secrets about Mrs Gorman. Freda hides a letter to her mother while debating George Mountingale and Grandfather Mansfield’s liberal allowances, revealing a tense web of love duty and orphaned ties.
Dialog fragments show Horol and Fradi meeting Herold Weddow after a morning apart. A sense of playful arrogance clashes with renewed affection as love awakens between Fradi and Herold, with Coningsby noting the hunger and the others reacting to the moment.
A Thursday night School of Arts concert drew a large crowd and is expected to raise about £25 for a minister’s new car. Rev. Mr. King organized the program featuring local talent and acts by Mr. and Miss Hawking, Mr. Reece, Miss Gates, Mrs. Willgoose, Miss Hawking, and Mr. Goultér with items including songs sketches ventriloquism and dialogues. The Tadicator doll sketch with Mr. Elton Mrs. Clugston and Miss Eva Kimber provided a highlight, praised as among the best.
The article notes the world wool clip reached about 13,000,000 bales, up four percent from 19128, with Australia and South Africa reducing production. Demand broadens as more countries manufacture woollen goods, boosting prices despite weak prewar levels. Japan and Russia expand buying, while Czecho-Slovakia increases wool use, and older buyers like Britain, France, and Germany remain large but cautious purchasers.
Mise Elanor Jean M Lennan daughter of W M Lennan and the late Mrs D Lennan of Bibbenvale New South Wales married Percy Willocky son of Mrs M Willocks of Ashfield at St Stephen's Church Phillip Street. Rev Hugh Paton officiated. The couple left for a honeymoon at Mount Victoria.
On the 16th inst at Mr H Clark's residence the Ando School community gathered to honor former teachers Mr and Mrs Quarmby. Speakers praised the couple’s work for the children. gifts were presented to Mrs Quarmby and Mr Quarmby. supper and dancing followed until midnight. The event concluded with thanks to Mr and Mrs Ometey for lending their house.
The Federal Country Party reports Labor gains and losses across states. NSW, SA and Tasmanian Labor governments have fallen, while Queensland by election shows 1000 new roll names but Labor wins by 500 in a 5000 poll. Mitchell results favor Labor by 356 on preferences amid wider defections. Labor retains three states but Hogan government clings to power in Victoria.
A harsh frost blankets Canberra with frozen pools and cars iced over as residents adjust to cold. Motorists report windscreen ice and radiator leaks while many struggle to start engines each morning. Sunshine soon thaws the cold spell though officials warn more chilly days lie ahead.
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