Fete stalls and dancing boost local fair takings
Stalls of dainty brews sweets and produce and a cake stall drew buyers at the fete. Winners were named in guessing contests and the Boorowa Band provided music during the evening. Total takings surpassed fifty pounds with several stalls still to settle final amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brew
Jones
Miss
Mesdames Woods
Webb
Wilding
Misa Marjorie Byree
Lieman Stuart
Messrs
J. C. Harpley
E. McCann
Mesara
A. P. Webb
HW. H. Waters
W. Woods
Local Social Notes From Rye Park And Sydney
Mrs Archie Pollard returns home from a Sydney holiday while Reg Daley comes back from a Sydney Hospital to Rye Park. Mrs C Daly is in Sydney for an operation and expects to return soon. Miss Hoskin holidays with sister Mrs Mundy in Pudman. A home remedy suggests camphor in methylated spirits for tired feet and lemon juice in water as a liver tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Pollard
Sydney
Reg Daley
Rye Park
C. Daly
Miss Hoskin
Mrs. Mundy
Pudman
Lehmann's Wash Test and Motor Safety Charts
A clustered report covers driving license checks at Johannesburg offices with graphic X ray panels, Easter travel mileage totals in the NLR March report, and patrol statistics from the NRMlA. It notes parking offences in New York, petrol shortages and engine troubles in cities, wind shield wiper innovations, and a Mount Kosciusko ski club trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
NLR. M.A
Association
Victorian
Central
Near West
N.R.M.A
Mount Kosciusko
Sec
Boorowa Band discusses repairs and uniforms balance
The Municipal Council reviewed band repairs and appointment of Watson as a Committeeman. They considered replacing a lost Boosey baritone, purchasing a cornet for Ronald Bryce with deposits and six month repayment, and funding 20 band uniforms with tenders accepted from Murphy Bros. The meeting also covered loan forms, Anzac Day engagement, and board leadership acknowledgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanley Johnson
al Watson
Watson Red
Harpley
Weekes
Harden Band
Boosey
Young
Ronald Bryce
Messrs. Watson
L. G. O'Hara
L. G. O'Mara
Messrs Weekes
Learmont & Co
J. J. Cronin
Murphy Brog
C. E. Weeden
Murphy Bros
Cook
Cape
Car
Household tip for washing handkerchiefs during a cold
The article suggests soaking used handkerchiefs in cold water with washing soda then boiling for ten minutes to remove mucus. After boiling, rinse thoroughly and air dry. The method is offered as a way to simplify cleaning during illness.
Round the World Honeymoon Voyage Aboard Cap Pillar
Adrian Seligan and wife aboard the 25-ton Cap Pillar set out from Rio de Janeiro on a two year voyage around the world. With 14 crew members paying £100 each, they sail via Tristan da Cunha to Capetown and then through the Indian Ocean toward Australia, planning to return to England via the South Sea Islands and Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Seligan
Australia
Cap Pillar
Capetown
Seroia
Indian Ocean
England
South Sea Islands
Panama
West Indies
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van Atkins
Jackson
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New York
N.r.m.la
3. Fielder
N.R
N.R.M.A. Ski Club
Retary
A. Lo. Murray
Spring Street
Berlin
Hitler
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Boorowa
Handmaster
J. H. Dale
Bend
Watson
My. Cody
Commonwealth
RAND
Lo L. Garry
Smith
Vincent
Bell
Western
Frederick Tout
Sir Frederick Tout
Crichton
T. J. Beveridge
L. D. Hall
J. A. Garry
Borrowa News
Ers of
P.P
Wir
PB. Wate ii
L. G
Frederick
Ihe Sen
Achary
Rabbit
Trip
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