Rainfall and local news from Marsden region
Our Own Correspondent reports heavy rainfall totaling 90 points and 30 chains of farming work on Marsden-Forber Road despite swampy conditions. Mrs. Conway returns from ten weeks in South Australia. Marsden tennis club raised funds with a teat tournament and dance, clearing £6. A kangaroo shooting party at Lake Cowell Station leads to a rider injured after a fall while being assisted to Sydney for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsden-Forber
Conway
Marsden
South Australia
Marsden Hall
A. P. Wade
Lake Cowell
Gordon
Sydney
Bimbi Weather and Crops and Local Presbyterian Fair
A storm brought 70 to 120 points of rain over Bimbi boosting crop prospects as hay making begins. The Presbyterian bazaar raised over £50 net with a £7 added to hall funds. Bimbi Common trustees report June quarter receipts of £66 16s 10d and expenditures of £17 16s 10d leaving a Sep quarter balance of £38 1s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bimbi
Priebyterian
Mies Greigg
May
Mesira
G. Coleman
Bristow
W. Coleman
Sod E. Bailey
See
Tress
GOOLAGONG HAZAAR OPENS AND LOCAL NOTES
GOOLAGONG HAZAAR opens on Saturday evening and continues for three more Saturdays. Mr Tom Glennon ill with an ulcerated stomach and minor pneumonia after his Sydney trip. Mrs D O Shea hospitalised with stomach troubles. Mr Clarry Haydon injured when thrown from a trotter sulky. neck injured but deemed not serious in Orange. Mrs McLeod visiting briefly. Mr Boyd buys a new motor lorry for local carting. Sympathy extended to Mrs T Daley whose father died in WA at 71. Mr Tompkins and family return to Kangaroo By. Creek road works improve access to the siding. Pride in ownership prompts men to print at the Advocate Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Glennon
Sydney
D. O'Shea
Clarry Haydon
Orange
McLeod
Boyd
Times
T. Daley
W.A
Grenfell notes and obits from Our Own Correspondent
Rain brings optimism for harvest as Grenfell records up to $1 donations at the post office and reports of wood falls nearby. Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Death Read, 38, with six children. Includes bowling club notes, fast wheelmen wins, a valedictory for Mr. Carter with a gold watch, and new matron at Grenfell Hospital. Also covers cricket results, roads funding, and an infant inquest verdict of concealment of birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenfell
Wood Falls
C. G
Marsden Read
W. Clifford
Cowra
T. Filby
FP. V. Carter
Grenfell Chamber of Commerce
Arter
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Carter
Cnid
Rangira
Gunnedah
Vincent Pfeffer
Sydney University
Port Kembla
Forbes Road
Granfell
Wines For Xmas at Forbes Depot
Wines for Christmas advertised by Bourcier Crossley Wine Depot Lachlan Street Forbes includes a bottle of Penfolds or Murrumbidgee Champagne with each case of Assorted Xmas Wine. Promises best quality and moderate prices with a dressmaking token offer. Phone 377.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penfold
U. Bourcier
Crossley
Lachlan Street
Forbes
Farm and Station Supplies From FY W Williams Co
Farm and station goods promise value with corn sacks twine oils benzine kerosene and all farm requirements. Depot opens soon at Rankin and Court Streets with orders to be sent to the Sydney address or local representative for prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FY. W. Williams & Co, Ltd
Rankin and Court Streets
FW. Williams & Co., Ltd
Hunter Street
Sydney
A. Austen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Austen & Pratleys
Tore
Austen & Pratley
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
PTT, Son & Badgery, Ltd
Wire Pitt
Badgery
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
McOrmick- Deering
McCormick-Deering
Aizes
International Harvester Company of Australia Pty. Ltd
Castlereagh Street
L. J. Johnson
Aureday
Goolagong
Hazaar
Advocate
R. L. Carpenter
A. T. Mathews
Chowne
Stirling
Grenfell Hospital
Grenfell Centrala
Grenfell Sports
J. Hall
Grenfell Juniors
Bogelong
J. Harrison
R. Fitch
Hancock
G. Br
Main Roads
Hugh Main
Pinnacle Soldiers’ Settlement
Weddin
Emu Creek
Gracie Fitch
Ercole
Charles Trent
Trent
Edwin Pounsberry
Forbes Quarter
Ball
Self
Wolaroi College
Methodist Church of Australasia
Orange, N.8.w
Stanley G. Brown
T. Manning Taylor
Charles C. Brownhill
Public Accountant, Auditor, and Taxation Adjuster
Court Street
Parkes
Tel
W. EB. Martin
Blayney
Hing
the Country Freezing CO
LTD
Arthur Hughes
Ironmonger
Saddler
Rankin Street
H. J. Fowler
Orange & Forbes
Xmas Toys
Iit
Tem
Holden’s Music Store Rankin Street
RIGGS
A. E. Rigg
Flannery
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