Veteran Sailor William Ford Dies at Goulburn
Mr William Ford father of H C Ford ex headmaster Moss Vale public school died in Goulburn on Tuesday aged 3? The veteran’s life spanned romances and exploits from Royal Navy service in slave-ship suppression to mutinies in the Crimean era. He joined Greenwich Naval School and later tracked slave traders across the Gold Coast Zanzibar and the Persian Gulf earning prize bounties and enduring shipboard perils. His career included mutinies in India and coast patrols, with later service aboard ships in Bombay the Chine Coast and the South Sea Islands.
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William Ford
H. C. Ford
Moss Vale
Goulburn
Ford
Royal Navy
Amoy
China
Greenwich Naval School
Gold Coast
Zanzibar
Persian Gulf
England
Mr. Ford Wes
India
Bombay
Chine
South Sea Islands
Auction Sale of Furniture at Davis and Weatbrooks Rooms
Auction sale of furniture at Davis and Weatbrooks Rooms on account of C. P. Holmes moved from San Remo for convenience of sale. To be held Wednesday October 2 at 2 pm.
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Davia
Westbrook
C. P. Holmes
Journey of a convict to Australia and naval service to Goulburn
The narrative follows a convict who mutinied at a penal settlement then served in Port Arthur Tasmania and joined the naval brigade. He participated in the Maori War in 1861 62 before spending five years along the South American coast guarding British interests and fighting revolutions. He settled in Australia in 1870 and moved to Goulburn soon after. For 25 years he served with the Railway Department, mainly in Goulburn, retiring just before the war.
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Port Arthur
Tasmania
Naval Brigade
New Zealand
Ford
Australian
Goulburn
Railway Department
Public Letters to the Editor Policy Remains Open
Readers may submit letters on public interests but editors do not endorse the views. Writers must have their names known to the editor before publication.
Ald South's Telephone Letter to The Mail
A letter from A. A. South defends his claim about a faulty telephone and delays in removal. He asserts the department tested the line, admitted fault, and replaced the phone after he pressed for action. He says the delay was caused by his own actions and disputes earlier reporting.
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the Mail
Ald. Muck
Perkina
Goulburn
A. A. South
South
Bowral
Federal Elections Nominations Close For Local Electorates
Nominations closed Friday for federal elections with candidates listed for EDEN MONARO and WERRIWA. Names include Cussck J J Cooma Street Yass cashbuilder Lab Perkins J A 1 James Street Manly stationer Nat Lazzarini H P 18 Arlington Street Dulwich Hill draper Lab Ogilvie H G Terrigal estate agent Nat.
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Eden Monaro
Cussck
J. J
Cooma Street
Yass
Perkins
J. A
James Street
Manly
Werriwa
Lazzarini
H. P
Arlington Street
Dulwich Hill
Draper
Ogilvie
H. G
Terrigal
FOR THE SENATE NEW SOUTH WALES CANDIDATES LIST
Abbott P P Glen Innes solicitor Dooley J B Blakehurst laborer Dunn J P East Kempsey engine driver Orchard R By 101 Yarranabbe Road Darling Point company director Rae A View Street Marrickville journalist Thomas Josiah Forbes Street Croydon Park Senator Nat
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New South Wales
Abbott
P. P
Glen Innes
C.P
Dooley
J. B
Bowral Triumph Over Moss Vale in Payne Trophy Opener
Bowral defeats Moss Vale 92 to 82 on Bowral Green in the first Payne Trophy round. Key players include Whatman Huggett Griffiths Stokes Brown Smith Murphy Gordon Jackson Marks Hobbs Riley Ingall Westbrook and others. Hobbs wins the President’s Singles after beating Westbrook 41 to 26. Westbrook loses Doherty Trophy first round to Westbrook 31 to 16.
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Moss Vale
Bowral
Bowral Green
Whatman
Huggett
Griffiths
Stokes
Brown
T. Smith
Murphy
Gordon
Jackson
Marks
Hobbs
Carter
Riley
Ingall
Flowann Westbrook
W. Smith
Hay
Mack
Anderson
Dunn
Mallard
Paine i
Westbrook
Griffin
Mittagong Wins All Day Match Against Nowra Team
Four ladies and four gents from Nowra visited Mittagong for an all day match on Sunday. The local team won by a margin of 16 sets and 142 games to 128 as visitors were entertained at luncheon and afternoon tea.
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Nowra
Mittagong
Sin Genta
Mr. Evans
D Seta
D. Goodfellow
Willa
Vy. Valentine
Wilon
V. Goodfellow
Rattray
Rowlands
Thompson
Wright
Miss Goodfellow
Mimael Hunt
Robson
Spackman
Miss Bridle
Armstrong
Caddell
Newbs Sow DM and Millstream Salmon Ad Line
An archival fragment mentions Millstream Salmon large tins and a 1 pound strawberry jam tin offering. It reads like a brief classifieds or trade note with sparse pricing or quantity details, reflecting compressed OCR from an old advertisement. The readable items point to grocery or pantry goods in a historical market listing.
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School of Arts
Great Queen Ball School OF Arts
Iiss
M. Adkingame
Ise Mr. In
Don Young
Ry Aoe
Rhoda Howell
Glenquarry Peace Memorial Hall
Glenquarry
E. Catlin
Robertson
Women's Guild OF
G. J. Kelly
G. H. Kelly
Empire Theatre
Bebe Daniels
Maria Alba
Spain
Beauty
Lionel Barrymore
Comedy and News
Cash and Carry Grocery Store
Bowral’s
A. E. Finch
T. Nairn
CORIE
H.C. Corfe
Woman's Mirror
Wild Cat Monthly
G. M. Duddle
Dusty Booth
Empire
Gale
Burradoo
A. G. Davis
W. H. Bunt
ALD
THE
Senate
Parents and Citizens
Bowral Parents ' Association
A. Howitt
Grandphone
Watts
Eavy Twisted
Tailoe Oe
Gunns Newsagency
MOPOR
John Beaven
Vaca Cae
President Marks
Price
Wilson
Richards
Miss Hunt
Goodfellow
Vallentine
Seidlitz
Sydney
Cer
Station Street
Telephone
E. Williams
Collis Pup
George Robertson
Burtadoo
F. E. Lamb
Centennial Rd
W. Stores and Sons, Motor Directors
Victoria
Foley Tailoring Appeals
Glen
G. S. Bensley
Davis and
Westbrooks’ Mart
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