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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
4
Parcel offers 25 acres ideal for homestead with good southerly access and a rail frontage nine miles from Moss Vale. Includes 200 acres suitable for fattening or stock. For particulars write JK, Mail Office.
A receiver amplifies reception 2 500 000 000 times with wire windings finer than a hair and adjustments closer than a thousandth of an inch. The Model 16 is shown as a compact miracle finished in solid polished mahogany and paired with the dull bronze RCA Model 100A loudspeaker.
In a Bowral address on Prohibition Rev Foreman cites Canberra arrests as proof dry reduces drunkenness and argues against Sydney press opposition to the referendum. He compares compensation estimates, claims prohibition avoids high costs, and defends hotel workers’ continued employment amid reforms.
A poll of producers in Cumberland and Northumberland Counties and Nattai Wollondilly Shires will occur Friday September 21 1928 to decide on forming an Egg Marketing Board. Eligible producers must own or operate poultry farms with 150 or more adult female fowls and be registered under the Marketing of Primary Products Acts. A preliminary list will be displayed August 28 with enrolment objections due to the Returning Officer by the same date.
At 2 pm Bargo faces Exeter for the 1928 Second Grade Premiership medals and at 3 15 pm the deferred 1027 Premiership match between Roberson and Thirlmere will start. A strong display of strenuous football is expected.
Rough play marred the Moss Vale versus Bowral first grade game at Moss Vale on Saturday. Three players, Cummins and Stubbs of Bowral and Wheeler of Moss Vale, were ordered off. debate and objections linger over Sevenoaks's qualification. Moss Vale won 11 to 3, with Reynolds and Sevenoaks among the scorers, while Bonner refereed the match.
Wildes Meadow defeated Berrima 18 to 4 at Moss Vale in a keen second-grade clash. After a tight first half with 1-0 score, Meadow pulled ahead with 15 points post-interval. Scorers included P Ford F Ford R Ford for Meadow and Parmenter with a try and two goals. Berrima’s Parmenter and Grayner scored. Referee was E Fitzgerald.
Bowral Juniors faced Arncliffe Scots in a Sunday game and were defeated 9 to 3. The visitors displayed superior skill while Bowral Juniors produced some bright football moments.
Readers are invited to submit argument letters on Prohibition for the August 31 issue the final before the referendum. Letters will be printed in receipt order, so send your strongest points promptly as next week may be too late.
Widespread dental discoveries show off colour teeth can be restored quickly by a new dentifrice. A slippery film on teeth resists old toothpastes. Pepaodent promises to clear the film and brighten appearance in short order.
Notice from W H Whiddon Deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation and state Commissioner of Taxation. Returns for the year ending June 1928 must be furnished by August 31 1928. Forms available at Port Police Railway Customs House or Clerk of Petty Sessions offices in New South Wales or at Phillip Street Sydney and Warwick Building Hamilton Street Sydney. Penalty for failure to furnish returns not exceeding £100.
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