Black Mountain wedding at Rosevalley in April ceremony
A quiet but pretty wedding occurred at Rosevalley lockoutian Black Mountain between James Alpert Hardebo and Maria McLeod with Rev H S Buntine officiating. The bride wore cream with chiffon and lace, wore a veil and gold brooch, while Muse Handebo served as bridesmaid and B Gandebo as best man. Guests enjoyed a wedding breakfast before the couple left for Sydney for their honeymoon. Local notes mention a secret Orange Lodge box tale, a March butter fat price of 9 3 d per lb, and dry weather hindering crops with rain hoped for.
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Muse Handebo
B. Gandebo
Brdal
Sydney
On Dit oddities and local echoes from a Sunday scene
Recurring asides note a dog poisoner surrendering and plans to trap Jerry’s dog. Ridiculous chatter covers moonlight lake parades, a mashers water throw, Bluebel’s tint, and a European trip. Jestful items mention Armidale, Jim Moore’s spuds, two greys, fashion, and a friendly nod to a shoe maker.
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Jerry
Ben Lowood
Bluebel
Armidale
Jim Moore
Europe
Baldersleigh Boys and Chisholms in a Narrow Snowball of Luck
April 26 report from Armidale describes the Baldersleigh visit to the local team, a 144 to 141 scoreline, an umpiring error that favored Chisholm, high scorer Joe Chisholm with 66, and praise for J A Chisholm and his group as they prepare for Casico. Melbourne boxing sees Squires defeat Murphy in 3 rounds before 10,000 spectators at Exhibition Building.
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D. Mason
Armidale ‘Express
Baldersleigh
Chieholm
B.w
Cveé
Chisholmes
Chisholma
Orangeman
Rogland I. N. Association
Joe Chiholm
Joe
Mason
J. A. Chisholm
Casico
Baldereleighbour
Australia
Exhibition Building
Melbourne
Squires
Murphy
Chronic Chest Complaints Wood Peppermint Cure Ad 1 6
An old advertisement markets Wood's Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for chronic chest complaints. The brief copy touts quick relief and invites readers to purchase the product. The dated style reflects early 20th century patent medicine promotion.
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Wood
Military Encampment of the 6th Australian Light Horse at Armidale
The 6th Australian Light Horse units are ordered to assemble for continuous training at Armidale from May 4 to 11. The camp site is behind the show ground with four squadrons totaling 1200 men. Commanding officer Lieut. Col. Rupert Carrington remains stationed at Armidale for the encampment. Officers listed include Reid, Yowell, Abbott, Luther, Gordon, Johnstone, Datton, White, Rice, Fordon, Denshire, Rider, Bell, Cousins, and Jackson among others from Tenterfield, Glen Innes, Armidale, Guyra, Inverell, Little Plain, Tamworth, and Manilla.
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6Th Australian Light Horse
Armidale
Show Ground
Tenterfield
Glen Innes
Guerra
Inverest
Little Plain
Tamworth
Manilla
Rupert Carrington
Leyte
Reid
Yowell Tenterfield
Abbott
Luther Crofton
Glen Inner
Gordon
Johnstone
Datton
White
Guyra
Rice
Fordon
Denshire
Inverell
Rider
Bell
Cousins
Jackson
Manita
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Black Mountain
Orange Lodge
Mr Sonter
Might
Woods
Man On
M.L.A
Sol Green
W.H
Theo In
Au Sne
Saltor
Fihettere Fiead
Haymarket
Booken
Newcastle
Vietaria
Genesve St Kieintieit Battarat
Bevesque Loke
Garis Mnet
Adelande
Port Curie
Mouet Gapibier Eueies
States
Kons & Patterns
Postep Fert
Bayliss
Ons
S Ee
North Guyra
Times
B. Baise
Guyra Saw Mills
R. Pearson
Brund . Ane
Guyasa
C. F. Bayly
Eetablished Stock, Station, and General Commission Agency
C.F. Bayly
Grey St
E. News and Guvra Argus
Tattersall
North
T. Devenish
W. P. O’brien
Butcher
Gough
Shelgun
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