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Newspaper

Robertson Mail

Location

Robertson, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1929

Page

3

Mittagong Town Clerk on holiday and meetings announced

Mittagong Town Clerk H C Hain is on holiday. The annual meeting of the Mittagong district tennis association will be held in the School of Arts at 8 p m on Thursday. A separate cycle club meeting is set for Tuesday. Berrima Cooperative Rural Society holds a half year meeting at Bowral School of Arts on Friday August 30 1929 at 1 30 p m. Items include directors report balance sheet election of directors and auditors and a Community Settlement Act resolution. Nomination deadlines are stated.

C.W.A Bowral M. Bromley Leo McGuinness Peace Memorial Hall Glenquarry Mittagong H. C. Hain W. A. Carr Herrima School of Arts Spa Jon. Wills L. W.enzies A. G. Alcorn

Notable deaths and local notices from Bowral area

Mrs W Stevenson of Mittagong recovering well after operation. Death of A G Arguimbau formerly with Bowral staff. P A Westbrook in state team against Queensland. Bowral supporters wish him well. Herb Hambridge recovering after Kiama hospital collision with 16 stitches. George Tate, famed dairying judge, died at Inverell. Oakdale herd legacy. Edward Herrington of Kiama Street Bowral dies at 60. survived by widow and son. brother James Herrington of Mittagong.

George Tate Australia Inverell Tate Oakdale Kangaroo Valley Melbourne Sydney Brisbane Bowral Edward Herrington Kiama Street Frisnda the Mail James Herrington Mittagong

William Turner Pioneer of Robertson District Dies at 87

The Robertson pioneer William Turner died at his daughter's home in Gladesville on August 8 at age 87. He settled Robertson after Sir John Robertson's Free Selection Act in the 1860s, farmed until about twenty years ago, then moved to Albion Park where an accident left him largely invalid. He is survived by seven daughters and two sons. his wife predeceased him. Also noted is a presentation on health inspector W. R. B. Roach at Bankstown, celebrated by friends at Mr. W. Mackie’s home with songs and good wishes for his future service.

Robertson Gladesville William Turner Robertson District Sir John Robertson Albion Park Bowral Bankstown W. R B. Roach Berrima Mittagong Mona Vale Auld Lang Syne

The Danger Age for Most Men

Middle aged men face distressing symptoms from back pain to frequent urination and broken sleep. URODYNE by Dr Southworth is advertised as a proven remedy, with testimonials claiming relief and a ten day risk free trial offered through chemists.

Southworth Piers

Football B C League Challenges Goulburn For Wheatley Cup

The B C League issues a challenge to Goulburn for the Wheatley Cup. It assigns two points to Moos Vale for the Magpies versus Bundanoon match and plans a junior district team game at season end. T Cox is allowed to continue with Moss Vale despite district removal. Disciplinary actions include H Pithers disqualification for four matches for language and W OCuplit reprimand for punching. Saturday results: Moss Vale Blues defeated Bowral Greens 18–3. Burrawang beat Mittagong 26–0. Bowral Juniors beat Mittagong 19–0 in Warlaigh Cup semi finals. Berrima defeated Exeter.

B. C. Rugby League H. Pithers Bowral Blues W. Ocuplit Mittagong Juniors Moss Vale Bluse Bowral Greens Burrawang Mittagong Bowral Juniors Berrima Exeter

Uniform Rule Fines at Berrima Rugby Meeting

At the district rugby league meeting fines were issued for improper dress. Mittagong, Moss Vale, and Burrawang clubs each faced two fines. The fine amount was two guineas per offense.

Berrima Beral Mittagong Club Moas Vale Burrawangang

Mustn't Swear: Moss Vale Junior Suspended Six Weeks

Berrima District Rugby League upheld a six week suspension of J. Murphy a Moss Vale Club junior for swearing at a referee. Moss Vale secretary urged leniency noting a junior’s passion but the league kept the original penalty despite the club request for reconsideration.

Berrima J. Murphy Moss Vale Theotter J. Honser

Rainy Club Championship Qualifier Delights Golfers

A rainy Saturday saw a large crowd at Mit tagong Links for the Club Championship qualifier. After seven pairs began, many ladies braved the wet and enjoyed the clash as nine holes were followed by hot tea before the next nine. Despite mud and drenched clothes, players delivered strong golf, with President Mr C H Thomp- 400 observing and recording cards. Eighteen holes conclude with eight players advancing to the 36 hole start next Saturday: Jack Allen, T Burgess, G Walters, E Webb, A M Smith, E Brown, An Chew, W Richards.

Mittagong Links C. H. Thomp- 400 Jack Allen T. Burgess G. Walters E. Webb A.M. Smith E. Brown AN. Chew W. Richards

Mittagong players miss rule quiz in golf contest

Discussion in Mittagong centers on golfers knowledge of the rules. A Scottish club previously tested members with a rules exam for a match play, requiring 75 percent to qualify. Of 120 entrants, only seven qualified, highlighting the general lack of rule knowledge among players.

Mittagong Ite

Bowral Aussie Letters From Tahiti Voyage Continues

Letters from Mr. Les Smith of Bowral recount his sea voyage from New Zealand to Tahiti aboard the Makura. He describes rough seas, seasickness humor, deck games, and a joke about sea water cure. The journal notes Wellington storms, shipboard life, and plans to reach San Francisco with further installments to follow.

Les Smith Messrs. K. 8. Smith and Co Bowral Smith United States New Zealand Tahiti Aleo Solomon Island Globe America San Francisco

Alkali in soaps harms the hair and coconut oil solution

A cautionary note on alkali in ordinary soaps damaging hair. Recommends using plain coloninated coconut oil as a superior cleanser, stating it cleanses from roots to tips, leaves hair glossy and easy to manage, and lasts long. Mentions Woods Great Peppermint Cure for children's hacking cough as an auxiliary product.

Woods

Sure Way to Get Rid of Dandruff Potion Ad

An ad-style notice promotes Crystalis Rapid as a dandruff cure. It claims dissolving and destroying the draft on the scalp cleanses roots, stops itching, and improves hair growth. It touts guaranteed satisfaction, available from chemists, with six ounces recommended.

E. L. Brake

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C.W.A. Meeting Mittagong District Stevenson's Felix Chester Ae Bilzon Mitchel and. Ore Sydney Church OF England Grammar School For Arthur Michels J. H.willis Burrawang Football Club Ald F. Limond Burrawang Hall Wednes Ad. F. Watts Mad Hatters Sid School of Arts Flower State N. Griffin Geoff Beavan Bocs B. D. Tennis Association E. Evans THE Berrima Co-Operative| Rural Society, Ltd I. Burgin Berrima District Hospital Loseby Park W. Stevenson Commercial Bank Murrumburrah A. G. Arguimbau Miss Levick P. A. Westbrook Queensland Coast Tablelands Herb Hambridge Kiama Hospital Herb Kiama Empire Theatre Norma Talmadge Gilbert Rowland Norma H. B. Warner Gertrude Astor Paris Comedy and Gazette Bellamy Springett Lao Egan Fey Wattle Poultry Yards Lyell Street T. McDonagh Hudson Harley Davidson J. L. Selmes Bong Bong Street Bost X Darrell Poisom M. A. McGeoch Cornwell M Mz Mjotor Bow Bowrel Telephons HB. M. Oxley Stokes Bons Motor Funeral Directors Qwanted Scott Waine Harley Brig Elmla Anted Mit Waste BP Uttons M. Doda Talon Moe Vale Bendooley Ke San As Ae Reber Te Wn Perea Ie Marulan Essex Car B.C. League Goulburn Moos Vale Magpies Bundanoon T. Cox Champions Lea Wellington Gees Wallington Harbor Athens Rarotonga Cheerio Frank Reilly G. S. Bensley Post Office
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