13 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1928
Page
1
Wirringa Caragabal Grenfell Holiness and Praise meetings listed with times from 7 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. including Rev E W Hyde and Captains Packer Brown. Dates cover December and January with services at Bimbi Pinnacle Piney Range Caragabal Pullabooka and other locations.
William J. Hill of Forbes wins the all comers boxing championship at St Stanislaus College Bathurst. He also reached finals in tennis and handball and scored 105 runs in a cricket match. Fellow Forbes lad Mick Clifford wins the mid get boxing tournament. A three year old son of Bertie Beer dies when a motor bicycle falls on him while the father repairs it.
Printed and published by Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth at Linotype Printing Works Main St Grenfell New South Wales for local readers.
Report indicates Mrs Tallenshaw is improving and a full recovery is expected. Farmers have finished stripping and some crops are below standard. Bank of NSW premises host new stock and station agency run by K Walkom and F C Pyke. Public School to close for Christmas holidays Friday. Grenfell Colty lost to rival team by six wickets and two runs. scores appear elsewhere.
The Mon. RT announces eighty blocks near Young with fenced, planted holdings of prunes, apples, pears and cherries set aside for settlement purchase. Blocks average about 16 acres with varied fruit mixes, young trees near bearing, capital values £1000-£2077, and three dehydrating plants to be built at Ingsvale Quamby Maimura and Wirrimah.
The Heads report mentions the new Parents and Friends Association aiding hospital remodeling and staff allowances starting next year. Twenty four Leaving Certificates, twenty eight Intermediate, six matriculations in March, four Exhibitions, and an adjusted August Intermediate exam. Football XV tied for second, Junior Athletics won sixth time, Cricket improved despite losses. Dr Huff Johnston donated 500 to establish a scholarship in memory of his mother for an old Newingtonian's son.
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