Mittagong Flower Show Opens Next Week
Local readers are invited to enter the Mittagong School of Arts Flower Show opening Thursday. Also noted are the Harvest Festival at Bowral and upcoming events at The Mail Office with schedules for Bowral, Robertson and Berima District Agri. Potatoes case discussed shows grading rules. Empire Pictures screenings include In Old Kentucky and The Love Mort. WEDDING: Mary Stewart Scarvell marries Merrin Pell at Bowral church with detailed bridal attire.
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Mittagong
Mittagong School of Arts
Bowral Horne
Robertson
Berima
Bega
Empire Pictures
Old Kentucky
the Empire
James Murray
Helene Costello
Wesley Barry
Billy Dove
Young April
Reginald Denny
Marion Nixon
Mary Stewart Scarvell
Sydney Scarvell
Sunnyside
Bowral
Merrin Birkbeck Pell
BE. [. Pell
St. Simon and St. Jude's Church
T. H. Dustin Morgan
W. B. Longfield
Mar
Jory Scarwell
Kathleen Cape
Norman Lumleyne
Mr. George Feel
Advertsing rules for Mail changes and deadlines
Notice to advertisers outlines strict deadlines for changes and new advertisements to appear in the next issue. Changes must reach by 16 p.m. Saturday or noon Wednesday. New ads due by 2 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Small ads by best term payment. Advertising contracts end only at quarter boundaries.
Weathering Storms Leaves Orchard Damage Across County
INDEMAR reports persistent rain since Monday night with nearly a foot fallen. Winds knocked many apples from trees while sheep suffer under wet weather. Lightning has been strong and wireless service disrupted at night. Forecasters expect improvement through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indemar
Morton chosen by Nationalists to contest Wollondilly by election
Mr Mack Fairless Morton, long-time South Coast and Southern Highlands figure, selected by the National Party to contest the Wollondilly by election to determine Sir George Fuller’s successor. A veteran of 24 years in Parliament with strong country interests and a breezy, straightforward style.
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Mack Fairless Morton
National Party
Sir George Fuller
Wollondilly
South Coast
Southern Highlands
Shoalhaven
Morton
Allewrle
Legislative Assembly
Ile
Ilawarra
Catholic Fete Sets New Records Despite Rain
The annual fete for St Thomas Aquinas Church raised record funds with top stalls, notably Miss Garaty’s sweets, surpassing three figures. The Popular Lady contest crowned Mrs Whyte after a tense vote count with 6453 votes. Dance and euchre events drew a crowded turnout as prizes went to Mrs Reid, Mrs Clout, Mr Fear, and Mr Cramp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic
Mins Garaty
Miss Garaty
Mrs. Whyte
Allen
Reid
Clout
Fear
Cramp
Parish fete and competition sets new record total
Hogan third and Misa Brennan fourth led a parish fete and competition whose total raised figures showed a record. The Sweetin Stall run by Miss Garaty, Wistevin Stall by Mrs Woodhouse, and Rose Stall by Miss Curran and Hogan contributed large sums with lively committee support from Mr Craven and others.
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Craven
Messrs
Garaty
Woodhouse
Donoghue
Martin
Cahill
Lynch
Misa Garaty
Medim Biker
Mra. Clout
Mix Garety
Arnull
Whyte Misces V
N. Armatrong
E. Cahill
Simith
Walker
Wisteria
Morton and Missingham address electors at Wollondilly meeting
A well attended School of Arts meeting heard Mr Morton outline his re election aims and his service to constituents. Mr Missingham MLA urged support and praised Morton's record in Parliament. They discussed the Marketing Act and fielded questions. A unanimous motion of confidence was passed.
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Messrs. Morton and
Missingham
School of Arts
Morton
W. Missingham
Mr. Morton
Wollondilly
Mr. Missingham
W. 4
Little
T. Kenny
W. J. Payne
Record rainfall and flood disruption at Barallier district
Up to Saturday morning the week’s rain reached 654 points and the month total 1016 points, the heaviest February fall on record. Since Saturday 179 points added, monthly total 1195. Mails blocked on the mountain due to rockfalls, Wollondilly flooding, Burragorang closures, and washouts on Caves Road. Local crops damaged. Barallier post office area reports telephones disordered and a hood fragment of the Essex car washed ashore.
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Barallier
Wollondilly
Burragorang
J. W. Woods
Wanganderry Farm
W. Elliott
Caves
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R. S. Smith
Waeghen &Ewe
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
G. Logan
AL Gouwburn
AL. A. Mills
Ald. Stephens
Ald
Venables
Sheaffe
Mr. Hackett
Main Roads Board
Sydney
Gil Road
Newell
Big Ben
Baby Ben
Jack O' Lantern
America
Westclox, Ltd
Westclox
R. S. Smith and CO
Mark F, Morton
Burrawang
Morton and
Willys-Knight Trucks
Nattai and
Wingecarribee Shires
Wildes Meadow
Slack & Co.s
Children's White Cotton Sox
Mervene Princess
Henderson
India
Slack and CO
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