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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1929
Page
3
Bowral defeated Mittagong by an innings and 89 runs amid a list of individual scores and fall of wickets. Notables include Waine, Danks, and Stephens among Bowral batsmen, with Chalker, Wynn, and Cunningham taking key wickets as Mittagong collapsed.
Robertson Second Grade defeated Southern Portland Cement by 39 runs. The scorecard lists top scorers H Bisby and J Wrightson with key contributions from E Brooker and C Smith, while Morrow and Blaney added valuable innings. Selection for next match includes Bisby Thompson Brooker Churchill Norman Griffiths Yeo Smith Morrow McBarron Whatman and Watman.
The Lyped Family of Bellringers performed to an appreciative Wednesday night audience at Burrawang Hall creating a jovial atmosphere. The weather section notes persistent rain harming pet crops with poor tomato and vine progress. warm weather crops stall, cucumber and melon seeds failed to germinate, and weeds flourish as gardeners cope with pest conditions.
Land for sale on Belmore Road Bowral elevated position with good soil, last lot with desirable front. Sealed tender forms endorsed to Sir Charles Rosenthal Sydney invited and to be received up Hill Haven November 19. MITTAGONG Brick Cottage plans available via Moss Vale and Bowral branches. By order of the Commissioner J C Morrell in charge.
In Bowral the Poppy Day sale ran under Miss Cordeaux with a total of £20 175 raised. Mittagong ladies set a new record by providing seven hundred poppies, all sold, and busy street stalls drew strong support. Miss Lawsons dance at the School of Arts closed the stall strongly. Eight members of the Mosman Sub-Branch of Aus attended to boost the event. Treasurer Mrs Chester Smith had not finalized accounts, but a substantial profit is expected.
At the Moos Vale P.C.A. meeting the net proceeds from the Juvenile Ball were £22 5s. The annual children's picnic is set for Friday December 6 with arrangements to be led by the ladies under Mrs. Cooper. A special meeting on November 27 will finalize details. The group may wind up with a social and prizes will be handed out. The Minister for Education fencing of the recently purchased land may be urged through the district member.
An advertisement explains piles arise from blood stagnation in the lower bowel and promotes Vaculoid as a safe lasting treatment. Dr. Leonhardt’s internal remedy, now sold by chemists, is claimed to relieve pain and reduce the need for cutting. Bowral chemist E L Brake reportedly sells Vaculoid under a guarantee.
Miss Mary Kater elder daughter of Sir Norman Kater MLC and Lady Kater married Mr Douglas Tooth at St James Church King Street. Bride wore a gold metallic gown with semi princess bodice and gold accessories. train veil and gold floral details. Reception followed at the bride’s parents home. honeymoon to follow in royal blue morocain.
Notice under the Real Property Act advises that an application has been made and caveats may be lodged before 13 December 1929. Identification includes Michel Francois Albert on land near the River Bo ph Mittagong. Delineation documents may be inspected at the Land Titles Office. Registrar-General E. Yton signs dated 8 November 1920.
Bowral Club held its second quarterly rifle shoot on Saturday at 700 yards. Notable scores include W Armstrong 64, J Humphries 64, G Elliott 64, T Elliott 48, B Humphries 47, G Humphreles 0.0.0.0.
Bowral and Nowra bowls teams visited each other on Saturday for a close contest that stayed in doubt until the final end. Bowral Westbrook’s rink, led by Jed, delivered strong play but faced tough opposition from Graham’s crew. the final tally finished tight with the score 46 all and a 20 point margin in favor of Jed’s side after a torrid stretch against Hadden.
In the A grade Tennis Competition Bowral Excelsior defeated Moss Vale Karingal on the latter’s court seven sets to two. Mixed doubles results show Huthnance Goodfellow and partnering teams winning and losing across matches, including several 6-2 and 6-1 scores. Totals record Bowral Excelsior 50 games to Moss Vale Karingal 40.
The Country Milk Suppliers Association notifies a special general meeting of members at the School of Arts Pitt Street Sydney on Friday 16 November 1929 at 12 noon. Business includes revising the rules of the association.
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