News and Notes from Towamiba and District
Mr Alf Tasker senr died suddenly at Towamiba last Thursday. Mr T Stewart bought the butchering business of Mr A A Brasington. Mrs J E Bennett Ribbenlake in very low health after a paralytic stroke. Last weekend was wet and frosty with cold snaps. N B Wright won reserve champion with ewe Queenie at Sydney Sheep Show. other sheep did well. Mrs P Vider burned by boiling water and confined to bed. Public holidays to be proclaimed as Duke of Gloucester passes through district on October 26. Local Bicycle Club to hold a day of sport. Teddy Rumph five, son of Aug Rumph Ando, died in Bombala Hospital after diphtheria. three other children in hospital.
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J. E. Bennett
Ribbenlake
N. BE. Wright
Sydney
Duke of Gloucester
Little
Teddy” Rumph
Aug
Rumph
Ando
Bombala Hospital
Court of Nair South Wales Iblic
W. J. Kessplg
Yaines Huildings
Elizabath Street
Novel cottage mailbox graces Cathcart road scene
The article recounts Harry Dawson building a full cottage replica mailbox for Mr Joseph of Nowembees on Cathcart road, a feature pictured by the Sun. It also notes a government subsidy dispute raised by Schools of Art and ministerial remarks on funding, plus the death of Lady Chapman in Lewisham Hospital. Lady Chapman, born 1870 at Bellevue, married Austin Chapman and supported wartime welfare efforts.
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Harry Dawson
Mr. Joseph
Nowembees
Cathcart Road
Joseph
Thieves Break Safe at Tlownren Wharf Net Tiny Haul
A safe at Tlownren Steamship Company's wharf in Tathra was broken last Thursday night and thieves escaped with a case of whiskey and a few coppers. A presentation to Acting Matron Clark nears departure for marriage, donations to be received by B. Raxton until July 31. Dr Butler’s death noted. he practiced in Bombala and later in Sydney. Mount Darragh road machinery moved. some went down the mountain to Imlay Shire. Kagbrr Ships Pitt Son and Budgery report 130 tons offered. pelts mixed demand. Soldier's Memorial trustees seek funds for cleaning, renovations, and adding omitted names. donations will be acknowledged in this paper starting next week.
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Tlownren Steamship Company
Tathra
Clark
District Hospital
B. Raxton
Mount Darragh
Imlay Shire
Pitt, Son and Budgery
Court Petty Sessions June Indecent Language and Hotel Offences
At Bombala's Court of Petty Sessions on a Wednesday in June, J McMahon pleaded guilty to using indecent language at Cathcart School of Art on June 9 and was fined 2 pounds with costs. In separate cases, Oswald Victor Stewart and others faced charges of unlawfully on the Globe Hotel premises on May 18. Stewart was convicted and fined 3 pounds, with several co-defendants also convicted and fined modest sums. The proceedings referenced witnesses, licensee David Dunsmore, and local constables Sturgiss and Lawler.
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Oswald Stewart
Boye
Sturgiss
Lawler
Globe Hotel
Jivensee
Garth Dunsmore
Stewart
Bibbenlake
Bibvenlake
Bombala
Henry Norman Agnew
Clarence Shearer
Phinn
Bendoc
Arthur Rodwell
Bentlog
Kosciusko
Globe
Clifford Stanley Shearer
Boys
Oswald Victor Stewart
Monaro hockey team returns from Sydney visit
The Southern Monaro hockey team arrived back from Sydney last Monday to a welcome by Mayor Alderman Warne. They played five matches, winning three and drawing one, with one semi final defeat to Warren, scoring eight points from six possible. Morning tea hosted for the girls by Dandoleon Bros received grateful thanks.
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Monaro Rackey
Sydney
Alderman Warne
Messrs
Dandoleon
Cole
Cathcart
Tstter
Mel
Shaw
Sail
Igirla
Warren
M. Herald
Southern Monaro
Gordon Shaw
Australia
Optician to Visit Delegates at Hotels Next Week
Optician Lys Fels-Whitehead will personally visit Delegate Hotel on Monday July 1 from 1 pm to 5 pm. The following day he will attend Bomaba Imperial Hotel from 1:30 pm to 5 pm. On Wednesday August 1 he will meet attendees at Bomala Public Hall from 9 am to 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. McNee
Bombeala
Imperial Hotel
St. Battnactoven, Ltd
Bombala Imperial Hotel
Gam. Todom
A. Barraclough, Ltd
George ST
Sydney
Bouwwara
R. E. Clark
F.1
Emanuel's Week End Specials and Road Service Plan
An Australian Royal Automobile Club advertisement outlines the expansion of Road Service Stations across the state. It invites garage proprietors to apply for appointment as an AO Ax Road Service Station, aiming to provide added member support on the road. The ad also lists fabric and home goods items like Ached Sheeting and 40 inch wide Annell Shin, with pricing per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Automobile Club of Australia
Ao, Ax
CATHCART Match Amid Heavy Rain Against Ribbenlake
In heavy rain at Cathcart the match against Ribbenlake turned to a quagmire as players slipped and splashed for most of the game. Rex Taylor produced a remarkable halfway try before Bibbenlake answered with a penalty. Final: On the Hart 6 Bibbenlake 2. Referees Wise and Cluck officiated adjacent Sunday reserves game under similar deplorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ribbenlake
Rex Taylor
Taylor
Tatty
Bibbenlake
Bibbeplake
Wise
Vreserves
Cluck
Beef Measles and Sewerage Cattle Fattening Controversy
The piece argues that beef measles, a human disease spread via Melbourne sewerage, threatens cattle health and beef prices. It describes the Werribee Sewerage Farm, 40,000 sheep, large cattle herds, and alleged government inaction, warning of infection risk to both producers and consumers. The Melbourne Primary Producers League and government officials are noted for prior discussions and delayed action.
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Melbourne Werribee
Burm
Werribee
D. H. McKay
Riverview
Melbourne
Werribee Farm
Parc T
Australia
Monro
Broadway to Hollywood at Olympia Talkies this Saturday
A glittering theatre pageant titled Broadway to Hollywood arrives at Olympia Talkies this Saturday. It is a four part drama tracing three generations in the theatre from early days to Hollywood superproductions, featuring a parade of stage stars. The second feature is Man of Two Worlds starring Francis Lederer and Elisen Landi, set from Greenland to London with Eskimo scenes. Francis Lederer makes his film debut in this picture.
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Broadway
Hollywood
Olympia Talkies
Francis Lederer
Elisen Landi
Greenland
London
The
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