Local News Roundup From Bowral and Surrounds
Bowral locals attend dances at Burra wang and Farm Homes Hall to raise funds for music and public causes while the Bowral Choral Society plans a Kangaloon Hall concert. Weather brings heavy weekend rain. 230 points recorded by Monday. Leaving examinations begin with 17 Bowral High and six from other districts. A notable obituary notes the long Bowral residence of the late Mr O'Brien with his family.
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Barrallier
Bowral
Benes Secure 2 Beats in Close 6a Match
In a tight encounter, Benes advances as 2 gains a slim lead over a rival 6a team. The tally shows 3126 indicating a high scoring finish and competitive pace throughout the frame.
Hospital Ball at Bowral Opens Merriest Dance of Year
The Annual Hospital Ball at the Empire Theatre Bowral drew wide district and visitor attendance. The Ladies' Auxiliary managed a busy supper service, while prizes for novelties and spot dances sparked lively competition. Music by Bryce Beard drew praise as proceeds, after government subsidy, aim to lift the hospital finances with profits over £100. Fashionable gowns and elaborate costumes filled the floor, with many local women and notable attendees in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Borrimm
G. A. Vincent
Mra. Rootes
Monte Carlo
T. Speer
Miss Marden
Mixa Jean Shepherd
Eau de Cologne
Walter Beavis
Bryce Beard
Helm
Iceland
Harbison
Arthur Cordeaux
Parish
Weedon
Dr. Watson
Sheaffe
Consternation at District Hospital as wardsman restrained
A wardsman at District Hospital, after a heavy drinking session, was restrained by Sergeant Boerwan following a disruptive incident. Nurses aided bravery. At Bowral Police Court Charles Lindström faced fines totaling 116 pounds for drunkenness indecent language and assaulting police, choosing four months in Goulburn Reformatory over jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boer Wan
Bowral Police Court
Charles Lindstrom
Messrs
Aubrey Mowle
F. A. Carruthers
J.P
Moss Vale Council Adopts Building Area Regulations
The Moss Vale Council approved Engineer recommendations to declare a main street area a building zone permitting brick stone concrete structures only. New subdivision rules require every building allotment to have at least 60 ft frontage 110 ft depth and 5500 sq ft area with residences set back 15 ft from the front line and one dwelling per lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss Vale
al Anderson
Ald, Paine and Corlette
Argyle Street
Robertson Road
Yarrawa Road
St Jude's Flower Show at Bowral in School of Arts
The annual Flower Show linked to St Jude's Bowral will be held Thursday next in the School of Arts. Flower lovers look forward to it with pleasure and this year it is expected to surpass previous exhibitions. Local gardeners with fine blooms are urged to enter.
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St. Jude's, Bowral
Thuredsy
School of Arts
Mittagong hosts Mosman visitors for Poppy Day tribute
At Mittagong School of Arts on Saturday night eight Mosman Sub-Branch members joined Mittagong Diggers for Poppy Day. President A N Chew chaired as Mowman Sub-Branch officials praised the visit. Mosman visitors thanked Mittagong hosts, spoke of fraternal ties, and invited Diggers to Mosman. Musical entertainment featured Mr Long with bagpipes and Mr Black of Berrima, with Mr R H Helson delivering a serious note as the night closed with Auld Lang Syne and three cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittagong School of Arte
Mosman
A. N. Chew
Mears
T. Armfield
C. Earle
G. McNally
C. P. Brown
Dr. Alsop
R. Helps
Mittagong
Mr. Johnson
Mowman
League
Mr. Long
Mr. Black
Berrima
R. H. Helson
To Let Cottage in Woodbine and Elm Streets
TO LET. COTTAGE in Woodbine St. 36 7. Cottage in Elm Street 26 7. Apply Davis and Westbrook Estate Agents Bowral.
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Woodbine St
Elm Street
Apply
Davis & Westbrook
Bowral
Ambulance Committee Discusses 13 December Ball and Car
At the monthly meeting of the Committee of Berrima District Ambulance on Saturday the chair and members discussed the Amhil Club Ball on 13 December to aid the Ambulance and District Hospital. They considered private insurance quotes, a Studebaker ambulance purchase, delivery delays, and retaining the old ambulance temporarily. The panel also approved park handover events with Mittagong Bowral and Moss Vale bands, a portable typewriter purchase, protest letter to the Board, and launching First Aid Classes under St John’s Ambulance with enrolment open until 20 November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berrima District Ambulance
Mesars
Stephens
Counsell
Warren
Darbishire
Evana
Amith Club
Government Insurance Office
Messrs
Darbishire and Counsell
Studebaker
Ti Wan
Evans
Mittagong
Bowral
Moss Vale
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R. S. Smith and CO
the Live
Lovats
Cambric
Zephyrs
Tobralco
Burrawang
Bowral Choral Society
Kangaloon Hall
Kangaloon
Maj
Menin Gate
Longestaff
Moon Vale
Santa Claus
P.C.A
Farm Homes
Hilton Mitchell
J. and
E. Norman
Peace Memorial Hall
Glenquarry
Highlands
J. Williams
C.W.A
Sydney
John Moore Saunders
Legion of the Condemned
O'Brien
We. O'Brien
Jos. Stokes
Miss Mullett
Kangaroon
George, Arthur, Victor
Walter O’brien
Harold O'Brien
Cootamundra
Adelaide
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Church of England
T. H. Distin Morgan
Fuji
Fuji DE Luxe
Benes
Crepe DE Chene
Doris Adam
Jean Alldworth
Goulburn
Mm. Armstrong
Beerat Vy En
A. E. Brooker
East Kangaloon
Mary Bryant
Burradoo
Minn T. Christensen
Fitaroy
E. Cooper
F. Cornwell
Queenie Cronin
Dalley
Chatswood
de Ching
Langton Davies
Ancheloth Biege
Pat Denyer
Queensland
Gordon Elliott
Arthur Farmer
D. Griffiths
Vie Lankse
Wild
Miss An Hay
Burrados
J. W. Hill
D. Holland
Mons Vale
Georgette Posy
Mrs. A. Holt
Mims E. Maynard
Florence Miller
Mitchell
Jack Moore
Marcia Morgan
K. Morris
Margaret Munro
Jessie McDonald
Mom Vale
McDonald
B. McGrath
A. McLean
L. Napper
Mins Napper
Harper
Vermitch
Mina Avil Riley
Mrs. Rootes
Beorgette
Mre
J. L. Selmes
Maine
Dean Shephard
Joyce Smith
J. Smith
Burradeo
Pegwy Smith
Walter Kou
C. A. Teasdale
Miss Thompson
District Hospital
Smith’s
Smith
Duchess Salmon
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