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Robertson Mail

Location

Robertson, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

5

Bowral Greens vs Moss Vale Black and Whites Football Match

Football card lists Bowral Greens and Moss Vale Blues fixtures with lineups and referees. Greens include J Drake W Pritzler W Waine D Harrold J O Sullivan J Grimson E Noble H Ling and A Munro. Moss Vale Blues feature Desmond Shipman G Ford Hatcher and teammates. Other matches: Burrawang at Moss Vale, Moss Vale Juniors at Moss Vale, Bowral Blues at Exeter with Referee W Fitzgerald.

Bowral Moss Vale J. Bonser J. Drake W. Pritzler W. Waine D. Harrold J. O'Sullivan J. Grimson E. Noble H. Ling Carey A. Munro M. Lees L. Bailey B. Fahey Fawcett J. Primmer Moss Vale Blues Burrawang Moss Vals

Moss Vale Defeats Bowral by 18 Points at Loseby Park

Moss Vale Blues beat Bowral Greens 18 to 3 at Loseby Park despite slippery ground. Hindmarsh and Harrold scored tries for Moss Vale with successful conversions by Hindmarsh and Dick Mole added for the home side. Bowral could not convert early pressure as Waine missed two point opportunities and G Campbell crossed for Moss Vale to seal the win.

Mon Vale Blues Bowral Greens Loseby Park Bowral Hindmarsh Smith Johnson Cox Browne Dee Harrold BR Brown Crimson Harrold Waine G.campbell Moss N. Browne Dick Mole Moss Vale Mons Vale Mr. 5 Workman

Braemar's Best Weekend Tennis Trip in Sydney

Rain hindered a Carlton match but seven of ten Braemar players joined a Sydney weekend tennis tour. They beat Bondi 131 games to 117, enjoyed courtside dinner, and Bondi hosted a wave party. Braemar accepted a cordial invitation to visit Braemar early next month.

Sydney Carlton Bondi Bondi Club Braemar

Traffic fines for muffler violations at Bowral court

At Bowral Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday before Mewrs Soane and Mowle J.P. three traffic cases were heard. Each defendant was fined £2 with costs for driving a motor vehicle without a sufficient silencer. The Bench urged compliance with silencer regulations to serve as a warning to others.

Bowral Court of Petty Sessions Mewrs Soane P.M Mowle J.P

Robertson Weekend Weather and Local News Brief

Robertson saw a six percent share of recent rain and a sign of a good spring. The town notes the serious illness of Constable Porteus and wishes him a steady recovery. Mr. Skinner and family plan to leave Robertson after selling the bakery to Mr. Penton of Mittagong.

Robertson Porteus Mr. Skinner Mr. Penton Mittagong

Percy A Westbrook elected to State Bowls team for Queensland trip

Congratulations pour in after The Mail announced Percy A Westbrook’s selection. The Bowral bowler boasts multiple district singles titles, runner up in district singles and doubles, and several club event wins this season. He has dominated Easter Carnival events and current form includes 15 straight wins in Cock-o’-the-Walk games.

Queensland Percy A. Westbrook Weastbrook Sybory Griffitha Griffiths Jone

Pen Found Shooting Case in Bowral Prosecution Note

Fragmentary OCR reports a penalty action in Bowral with names HL BH EK Darrell and M A McGeoch referenced. It mentions shooting related terms and orders by authorities, with unclear phrases about respect of persons and prosecutorial action.

Curra Wong Road Bowral EK Darrell

Bundanoon to Switch On Electric Light Tour Event

Wingecarribee Council hosts Minister for Local Government Col Bruxner visiting Bundanoon on 28 August to switch on electric light for Bundanoon and Exeter at 7 p.m. at Bundanoon Picture Theatre. A dinner follows at the Royal Hotel with Wingecarribeeshire President and Councillors.

Wingecarribee ‘Council Col Bruxner Bundanoon Exeter Bundanoon Picture Theatre Wingecarribeeshire Royal Hotel

Garden under siege in Bowral sewer plan clash

Maile Soubeiran appealed to Bowral aldermen to shield her garden from damage by workers surveying sewer lines. She cited years of care and price paid to beautify the street and warned a future sewer could ruin the yard. Council planned to contact the Department for action.

Bowral Mdile Soubei

Wheat Pool Ballot Enrolment Forms Open

Claims to enrol to vote in the wheat marketing board poll must reach the Director of Marketing at the State Marketing Bureau Sydney by next Monday. Preliminary maps of producers are on display and claim forms are available from petty sessions clerks crown land agents police stations and post offices across wheat districts.

Wheat Marketing Board State Marketing Bureau Sydney Crown

Wingecarribe Shire Council Tenders Open for Plant Disposals

Tenders are invited by Wingecarribee Shire Council for dismantling loading and hauling several plant items. Projects include removal of an old Meno Blackstone Engine at Paddy's River and equipment from Cross Roads Depot to Mie depot, plus a compressor ricever and piping at Colo base and timber bin rails to a new war bridge. Tenders must be in writing and received by August 19.

Paddy Meno Blackstone Cross Roads Mie Colo Bse Coloniale Gu

Public Letters to the Editor Policy Statement

This column invites reader views on public matters while noting the editor does not endorse all opinions. Writers must have their names known to the Editor prior to publication.

Resident objects to new member ballot motion at club

A letter from a Belyw resident of East Kan galoon criticizes a motion to ballot all new members of a newly formed tennis club. The writer says East Kan galoon has a small population and that the motion is unusual for the district. The letter urges erasure of the motion to advance the sport.

the Mail East Kangaloon Eset Kongaloon

Bowral wives blamed for Sydney purchases in local debate

A correspondent criticizes Bowral business wives for buying Sydney-made goods and discussing purchases openly. The letter argues that many local business people rely on Sydney products and urges self‑examination before judging others. The writer signs as MOTHER OF FIVE.

the Mail Bowral Sydney

Australian-made matches seen scarce in Sydney shops

A letter to The Mail argues Australians must buy Australian goods to keep money at home and provide jobs. It notes Australian-made matches are unavailable in Sydney and claims protection costs about £36,000,000 yearly. The writer urges patriotic buying to reduce foreign imports and boost domestic employment.

the Mail Sydney Australia

Advertising hero Briggs spurs traffic safety praise

A reader praises Mr. Wm. Briggs for boldly signing his name to a letter on traffic issues. The correspondent notes Briggs’ act as an advertising statement and commends his shift toward respecting public spaces while acknowledging improved safety for car owners under new regulations, despite potential pedestrian concerns.

the Mail Royal Humane Society Wm. Briggs Briggs Bowsers

A City Traffic Plan From The Motor Hogs To Pedestrian Safety

A reader named IMA LOON proposes drastic traffic reforms for the city including diverting through traffic to a neighboring town, widening Bong Bong Street by a mile and banning motorists from attending a “clearing sale.” He suggests nursemaid escorts for drivers at city boundaries, a pedestrian insurance scheme, and harsh penalties for motorists, asserting bold, if far reaching, ideas to ease congestion and protect pedestrians.

The Mail Billy Briggs Cura Mittagong Berrima Bong Bong Street Sylvan Paradise Ima Loon Core Rip van Winkle

Show Dates for 1930 Agreement by South Coast and Tablelands Union

The 1930 show dates agreed by the South Coast and Tablelands Union include Dapto January 10 11 Albion Park January 17 18 Kiama January 25 27 Berry January 31 February 1 Wollongong February 6 Tahmoor February T and B Nowra February 13 14 15 Milton February 19 20 Kangaroo Valley February 21 22.

South Coast and Tablelands Union Dapto Albion Park Kiama Berry Wollongong G. Tahmoor

Amazing McCoy's Liver Compound Tablets Promise Quick Gain

All weak men and women are urged to use McCoy's Liver Compound Tablets to gain up to six pounds in 30 days. The ad claims easy use, no unpleasant taste like cod liver oil, and a money back guarantee if no weight gain or health improvement after four flasks. Sold by E. L. Brake in Bowral.

McCoy Meccoy E. L. Brake Bowral

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