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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
5
An old advertisement claims Borazel ointment as a germ killing remedy for eczema psoriasis ulcers and wounds. It urges use by doctors and patients, notes emollients and quick relief, and offers direct mail purchase from Sydney with local agent W Sage in Bombala.
Captain Ponsford returned to Delegate and stays at Balgownie. Lance Corporal E P Wright discharged and home last Monday. Pte Arthur Taylor gassed in France and in hospital in England. Mrs Arnold of Delegate dies aged 96 at Pericoe. Mrs Henry Hayden dies aged 90 at Penrith. she came to Australia in 1857. Olympia Pictures shed plan discussed at School of Arts. P and A Society changes district exhibits scoring to determine overall winner by points for firsts seconds and champions. Secretary urged regarding Mr A H Jeffreys health and recovery.
An advertisement proclaims Wawn’s Wonder-Wool relieves pain immediately by addressing congested blood and urges users to also take Urosal to purge poisons. It promotes sales of Wonder-Wool at 2/6 a packet and Urosal at 2/9 a bottle, via chemist W A Wawn of Sydney.
An Anglican Church service was held Sunday afternoon for Private Donald O Reilly. The church was crowded and the Rev D D Carruthers led the memorial with a solemn tone.
Local news notes a Ball planned for Oct 25 at the Public Hall to benefit Bombala Hospital. A social at the Public Hall last Friday brought delegates from Delegate and Bombala and monthly reunions are hoped for. The Delegate Red Cross branch will cooperate with War Chest Day, expanding war work across the plateau.
Advertisement touts a DIY Heenzo cough mixture with full bottle directions. It claims you can prepare a cold and sore throat remedy quickly for much less than buying premade versions. The pitch urges buyers to ensure they get HEENZO.
The event held Monday featured light showers and lower attendance due to sickness. Funds are expected to yield a substantial hospital balance. results list winners in events like Miptoan Haxpicar and Woodshoppers, with a well attended ball and art union draw completing the evening.
A historical notice records results of a prize draw with Mr. AIF Rodwell’s donation won by Mr. F.C. Dawson and a grain guessing contest won by Mr. Turnbull. The winning grain count was 268 as indicated in the entry.
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