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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1928
Page
5
The Empire Theatre presents Zis20 Jack Mulhall and Dorothy Mackaill in Lady Be Good a first class comedy drama with vaudeville acts. Acrobats trained seals and a lively stage show keep audiences on edge with rapid shifts from humor to suspense. Location cited is 13 Washington Square.
A dated critique laments apathy among arts school members as annual winter meetings yield few nominations. Old committees persist, turning once lively centers of intellectual stimulus into stagnant libraries and billiard rooms, with little for members to engage.
The Burrawang School of Art held its annual meeting on Wednesday July 18 with strong attendance. The 12 month report showed a flourishing institution despite a debit balance, noting hall and building upgrades under the public hall act, a raised caretaker salary, and high demand for the new billiard table. Officers elected included President H Wilson Jr Vice Presidents W C Vardey and W J E Payne Secretary A Momberson Treasurer Librarian S Hayter and committee members J McLean O Watling S and FP Wats G Cooper W R Mortimer A C Jones. Members pledged to recruit new supporters to aid progress. residents are urged to take greater interest in town institutions to improve life in the country.
Bowral School of Arts members gathered in poor weather for the annual meeting. President Jon Stokes chaired as the report and balance sheet showed improvements yet reliance on entertainment receipts and Council subsidy kept the institution from self support.
C Woolard Teasdale Miles and HF Venables EB Moule declined re election as auditor and W FE Stokes and John Oxley were elected A motion on increasing subscription fees lapsed due to the mover’s absence Aubrey Mowle proposed a five guinea gratuity for the Hon Secretary and Librarian for meritorious service Honorariums to be referred to the Committee Beal urged construction of an awning passageway and a publicity push New Committee to meet Monday for officer and sub committee elections
Moss Vale School of Arts held its annual meeting with poor attendance. President B H Paine chaired as old officers and committees were re-elected. The roll stood at 20 June with 2 gentlemen and 15 ladies. funds showed a year end deficit, and a £28 6d concert balance. A trophy prize of £2 8s was proposed to boost billiard room interest.
Shire of Wingecarribee announces an extended enrolment period for electors. A list of electors and applications for enrolment are available at all offices and the Shire Clerk’s office in Moss Vale. Public notice dated July 24 1028.
Notice that the List of Electors for the Shire ridings will be open for inspection August 1 to 6 at Ber i Sutton Forest Exeter Jum in Bundar noon Wingello Exeter Penrose Tallong Sutton Forest Robertson Yaorrungs Wildes Meadow Burrawang and at the Shire Office. By August 17 any person may deliver a claim or an objection with declarations on prescribed forms obtainable at the post offices or Shire Office Moss Vale Shire Clerk Vale.
The Australia Forest League offers prizes for youths and adults with sections for original photographs essays poems and posters on Australian tree life. Entries due by August 20 to Hon Secretary Mr Fred T Berman Auburn with prizes up to 21s for adults and 10s for youth across multiple sections.
Notice announces a poll of producers in Cumberland and Northumberland and Wollondilly shires to decide if a Marketing Board is eligible to vote on September 2 1998. Poultry farmers must enroll by sending full name farm location and number of adult female fowls to the Director of Marketing Sydney.
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