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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1928
Page
2
To the Residents of Bowral and Surrounding District we announce the Mercery Clothing and Boot Department has been moved to the Main Building. Alterations and new fittings improve appearance and display stock. Departments now occupy the right side main entrance with a wide selection still offered at reduced prices. Invitation to inspect the reconstructed shop remains.
Notices remind advertisers to place new advertisements by 2 p. m. on Mondays and to observe weekly contract terms. The reminder emphasizes submission deadlines and contractual obligations for ad placement.
The Exeter Bureau plans a fan exhibit at the next Berrima District Show and hopes other local bureaus will follow. Milk Suppliers schedule a vital meeting in Bowral School of Arts on Saturday afternoon for all local branches to attend.
Arthur Hodgson, a Council employee, faced Bowral Police Court for disobeying an order to leave his own rented dwelling described as bag walls and earthen floors. Despite the Health Inspector action and a year to find a better home, Hodgson said he could not find a working man’s house and planned to build with a bank loan. he was convicted and fined with costs.
At Bowral Police Court George J Clout faced charges of carrying away liquor from licensed premises during prohibited hours. A witness described seeing him leaving the Commercial Hotel with a sugar bag containing four bottles of ale, and claiming he bought it yesterday.
In a Sunday shop scene sugar bags with rabbiting noted as a noise in the shop. Ivans and Clout deny beer theft from the hotel while Cahill the hotel barman confirms liquor service on Sunday and Saturday. The P.M. finds doubt but supports the Sergeant’s duty, giving defendant the benefit of the doubt.
A ministerial letter reports Dorrigo and South Coast trials on blackberry control. Senior Agricultural Instructor Makin finds January vine cutting reduces growth but not fully. wet season limited fruit. Dorrigo trials with eight mixtures show sprays not yet effective, likely due to rain and vigorous vine growth. experiments to continue in Robertson district.
Joseph Stokes defeats G Riley by 26 to 21 to take the Cock-o'-the-Walk at Bowral Bowling Green. In the W E Brown Trophy first round Rogers beat Crisdell 26 11 and in the second Westbrook beat Rogers 26 15.
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