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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1929
Page
2
Advertisement page fragment lists deadlines for changes and new insertions. Mentions recipients must deliver changes in hand by 5 pm on a specified date and adhere to delivery requirements. Notes general submission process and placement details for local advertisers.
The Mail CYCLE CLUB announces a meeting convened by Mr E Evans to form a Cycle Club at Mittagong School of Arts tonight Tuesday. All interested in the push-bike are invited to attend. Berrima Co‑op notes nominations for directors must be with the Secretary seven days before the annual meeting set for Friday 30 August.
The Local Government Department informs Moss Vale Council that due to the council’s objection to altering municipal and shire boundaries, the Minister has appointed the Local Land Board to hold a public inquiry. The inquiry date will be advised later.
The first 1 holes of the Mittagong Club Championship were played on Saturday under ideal conditions though cattle kept play slow. Scores include Jack Allen 67-46-102, A N Chev 2-54-108, Geo Walters 52-54-106, T Burgoyne 62-54-106, E Brown 64-63-107, A M Sonith 64-64-108, W Richards 60-51-111, E Webb 60-61-112. The final 18 holes will be played next Saturday.
The Mom Vale Council debated a corrugated iron fence on a main street frontage. Ald Corlette asked about powers, none knew. Town Clerk called it a queer matter and noted the fence stood inside the boundary. Inspector asked to prepare a report for the local Government Association. In Bowral, aldermen erect eyesores while Council remains silent.
Saturday's match at Moss Vale features the Berrima District side against Wollondilly. The roster lists Fullback Fullbeck, Hindmarsh, Churchill, Hulme, Vernon, Browne, Murray, Shannon among forwards and halves with a reserve lineup including Harrold, Delamont, Mosa, Smith, Nichol son, Langley, Cupitt, Rowland, and Fahey. A poem about life's struggles and a plug for Woods Great Pepper mint Cure follow the team list.
Mr McDougall enjoys a law holiday in Bowral while Moss Vale Council selects delegates for the Local Government Conference. Tributes note Uncle John Boardman of Picton passing at 64. Mrs Bransby, of Throsby Park, Mens Vale, dies aged, 614? Two Rugby League secretary injured in motorcycle collision receives hospital care. A wedding in Leichhardt unites William Henry Smith and Jess Nancy Winter. Perth’s Lord Mayor once hailed from Goulburn. Ald. Gurney’s family illness follows Murwillumbah trip. Bowral School Inspector Fraser moves to Mosman. Capt Dryke leads Salvation Army district meetings in the local hall.
Mr Arthur Knox addressed Banral Branch of the Country Milk Suppliers Association at Kengaleon on Saturday. He warned that price cutting by disloyal farmers and distributors has plunged the city milk trade into chaos. A Milk Bill creating a Price Board is urged to prevent ruin, with a motion backing MLA Mark Morton to push speedy passage through Parliament.
An elderly resident of the district Mrs Ellen Scott Mathews widow of the late Robert Mathews died at her daughter Mrs J J McClelland Park Road Berrima early Thursday. Aged 65 she was born in Picton and lived in the district all her life. She was daughter of the late Inte Me and Mrs James Link Jeter. Her father ran a building and contracting business here years ago. She was well known and respected throughout the district. Five daughters and one son survive along with two brothers William Linklater of Willoughby and Thomas Linklater of Berimbie.
A large gathering in Kangaloon wished Mr. Rey Ford good luck before his departure to Marulan. Jack Randall chaired a presentation of a gold mounted wallet of notes by Wee. Morrow. Ford thanked the crowd, was cheered to “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow,” and spoke of fond memories. A choice supper by the Indies followed, with dancing until morning and the group concluding with Auld Lang Syne.
The Small Brothara Ken Cupitt Harry Groves and Bill Neich plan to clear rabbit burrows on 300 acres near Sheepwash Road under contract with Miss McGeoch Baroones. They aim to finish during holidays aided by Mrs Small who cooks and provisions. The lads, all fine athletes, see sport shaping their life skills.
Bowral soccer side delivers a dominant performance to secure a decisive victory in a prominent clash. Key players for the winning squad propelled the team with sharp attacks and solid defense, earning a commanding result for the club.
Bowral Soccer Club, buoyed by persistence amid a season of bad luck, hosted the Sweetacres from Sydney after failed attempts to arrange exhibitions. In a rain affected, low attendance game at Losaby Park Bowral dominated late to win 2–0 led by Hulse in goal and Miller and Yeaman on offense.
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