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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
5
In London society circles Mallingcott consoles Cora Benson while she revels in success and prepares to depart. A dramatic encounter with Jack Chichester reveals a announced engagement to Sylvia Gary, triggering tension and unanswered questions about loyalties and motives as the grateful press hounds the couple.
Mallingcott confronts Chichester and Cora Benson after a tense encounter. Cora silently bears abuse as their flight home ends in cold, calculating tension. Back at home Mallingcott fumes and contemplates exit from the mess, while warning of a bitter war ahead.
Delegates from south eastern NSW and adjacent districts met at Howbhala to study forming a deputation to the NSW Minister for Railways for connecting Orbost to Bombala and Twofold Bay. The gathering backed forming a councils association to advance common interests and planned a September 28 deputation with Gippsland and NSW representatives.
A damaged early 20th century health ad warns readers that a sluggish liver causes yellowish complexion pain and poor digestion. It touts Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills as an effective quick remedy to cleanse the liver and kidneys and restore balance.
A quirky account describes a line of marching ants that overcomes obstacles by passing through or around them. The army moves in straight, Roman-road fashion and destroys nothing edible in its path, leaving only honeyed remnants after eight hours. No external guidance appears to direct the march.
A wife proudly displays cheap purchases from a sale, including a brass door plate reading Wilkins. Her husband questions the odd buys, noting the plate cost two pence yet claims it could be worth two guineas, joking about unpredictable future events and a potential Wilkins named heir.
A defense counsel challenged jurors in an Irish case as prejudice allegedly biased against the defendant. The judge and barrister sparred over objections while a juror, Pat, quipped no further jurors objected, maintaining the panel’s integrity amid the contentious proceedings.
A joke about the undertaker Mr Deal prompts his reply that he would not wish harm on others, noting some people would be willing to die to withhold a burial. The exchange showcases a dark humorous clash over death and profession.
A curious dinner party scene shows a groom helping a butler as a deaf old lady uses an ear trumpet for peas. A railway restaurant gag follows about timing, orders, and tips. In the park, two nursemaids debate attending a dance, one afraid to leave a baby with its mother.
A child recalls his mother explaining why people receive samples to try and buy more, while a young Irishman is sent to a nearby city to fight an athlete. The crowd braces as the struggle unfolds and one fighter regrets the blows he takes.
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