06 May 1921
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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
1
In Melbourne Victoria Elizalgth daughter of the late Henry Thongs Howe and Mary Hoare wed Joseph B. Midge of Ithembila New South Wales at Christ Church of England Bo sore officiated by Rev Bullens. Also memorial note for Maria Ryan who died May 9 1918 aged 86.
Thanking all who sent wreaths letters and expressions of sympathy in our great trouble. Special thanks to Mrs Dune June for kindness and to Sister Jarvis Dr Hangivos and the staff at Qyonig Private Hospital and Bombals Hospital for their support. J J Bruce and family.
Mr B Lancaster to Sydney for an operation departs today. Very Rev Dean Norris leaves Borbale for Cooma tonight. Master Hypnotist Victor the Great brings a company to Olympia Hall tonight and Monday. The Mayor reports further tax relief for Bombala Gorton taxes. Rev Father Roche receives £63 104 from supporters and £10 gift this week.
Mr Bell of Sydney Mall reports on a proposed Bombala to Victoria road via Rock TOh and plans another visit with route photos for his paper. At the School of Arts on Saturday night the Local Parents and Citizens' Association screens Victory based on Joseph Conrad with Jack Holt Leena Owen and Chaney in a tense drama followed by Ib Pays to Advertise a light comedy.
A commentator defends Sergeant Whyte against a critic named Justice. The piece argues Whyte enforces the law, aids law-abiding citizens, and earns public support while Justice and his backers oppose and insult police actions. It suggests Justice would see merit if he abandoned biased view.
Thomas Greer pleaded guilty to driving with no lights in Forbes Street and was fined with costs. Harry Tracey denied the charge and was fined. Prohibition orders against George Morrison and Daniel adden were granted for twelve months. Mrs Woolley was fined for dirty premises. Daniel Burke faced theft of a beer bottle from the Federal Hotel with testimony mirroring previous cases. case dismissed for Waterson. Alexander McGregor pleaded guilty to smoking in a public house and was fined.
At a meeting of the Boubala sub branch of the RS and S1 League last night the Forwarding telegram was decided for the loyalty demonstration at the hall in Sydney tonight. Sub branch urged loyal soldiers to support the event and denounce disloyalty. J BR Elton presided.
The Southern Monaro Rugby Football Union met at Hore's Hotel with delegates from Bombala Cathcart Ribbenlake Nimmitabel and others. Officers were elected led by President B G Shaw and Vice Presidents, a protest committee was proposed, fees set, Nimmitabel denied admission, and the Maslin Shield two round draw set for May 14 with Cathcart Bombala and Delegate Ribbenlake among matchups.
From Our Own Correspondent Delegate reports the death of W H Mansfield of Cana River after a nine month illness. He lived in Cann River 18 years and earlier built in the district. Brother D Sturgess escorted the body. funeral held Monday. Mansfield, 72, was half brother to Mrs S T Mead and leaves many nephews and nieces.
Cathcart notes a football match on the Joon ground with Cathcart losing 9 to 0 to Bombala. Other items record a Friday night fundraiser at School of Ante with music by Mrs. Vernon and a Cinderella event.
A couple of hundred people gathered at Olympia Hall on Wednesday night to bid farewell to Mr. Angove who is transferred to Queanbeyan. The Mayor Alderman Smith presided as gifts were presented including a suit case and a royally made rabbitskin ring for the soldiers.
An advice column explains that stomach discomfort and indigestion may stem from nerve strain or meals eaten hurriedly. It promotes Bisurated Magnesia, sold as Bigmag, to neutralise acids after meals and soothe the stomach lining for normal digestion.
A photographer plans a publication featuring a road map of the South Monaro and South Coast districts. The guide will include a road map of the Rockton Border area with letterpress details and an outline of local routes.
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