Ben Lomond Rifle Club shoots 300 yard round with new member
A stormy afternoon saw eight straight bulls eyes from 300 yards by Hugh Pearson before a final miss. New member J Every joins the club as scores follow handicap adjustments and rapid practice yields high counts. Team to meet Tenterden on January 20 is listed along with transport details. Prior to Armidale conference J Pearson and Miss J Fraser visit Box Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Every
Hugh Pearson
Ben Lomond
O.R. Hep
D. Streeter
E. Pearson
E. Cunningham
Tenterden
Armidale
J. Pearson
Glenfield Research Station
Miss J. Fraser
Pearson
Box Hills
Millionaire diver strikes rich oyster bed off Chile
Jose Pizarro prospecting in the Bay of Tatal near Antofagasta found a massive oyster bed valued at about 500 000. Divers are working it with the first diver bringing up about 1200 oysters in two and a half hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Pizarro
Bay of Tatal
Antofagasta
Chile
Joe
Weddings in Armidale and Tingha Lighted by Family Ties
The ceremony at St Peter's Cathedral Armidale joined Edna Maud Stanley and Charles Thomas Dougt with reception at the Manchester Unity Lodge Hall. Bridesmaid Grace Stanley wore mauve lace, best man Harold Stanley stood beside the bride’s family. A second marriage followed later in January at the Armidale Methodist Church uniting Betty Jane Grey and Dallas Monley with frangipanni bouquets and a 30-guest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Maud
R. A. Stanley
Black Mountain
Charles Thomas Dougt
Black, Mountain
W. Douglass
Punchbowl
Syd
Jass
St. Peter's Cathedral
Armidale
Dean Jones
Grace Stanley
Harold Stanley
Manchester Unity Lodge
R. Douglass
Frank White
Box Point
Sydney
R. Bell
Betty Jane
W. Grey
Tingha
Dallas
H. Monley
Jeffrey Street
Ronald ©. Campbell
Ronald Campbell
Ray Manley
Grey
Popcorn science and historic notes on popped corn
The kernel’s moisture turns to steam pressure as heat expands starch granules until the kernel bursts. Aztecs and friendly Indians spread popped corn to early Thanksgiving. Luther Burbank’s sorghum popping trials revived by Texas scientists offer quieter, hull free popped grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Luther Burbank
Texas
Vicar Works as Night Watchman to Boost Family Budget
Rev Eloi Fremont, vicar of Barlingwith, moonlights as a Kursaal groundskeeper at night to supplement his £440 stipend. He patrols and sweeps, earning Eye guineas weekly, explaining the long day and the need to support four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parmsnues
Ar Barlingwith
Kursaal
Eloi Fremont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guyra Accredited Distributors
Eggleston
Guyra Dry Cleaners
New England Co-operative Society
Bradley Street
Guyra
Armidale District
Co-operative 5 Society
Dumaresq Street
Uralla
Oecaaae
Douglass
Stanley
Motor Services
Northern Tablelands Express
Guyra-Armidale
Briggs’ Cafe
J. Swain
Woodward & Canes i Metee Services Armid
Helyar’s Bakery
Vanguard Cars
BOR
T. E. Sole & Coy
Holden
H Ben Lomond
A. E. Pearson
Iden
Toowoom
Burgess
Nightwatchman
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