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Newspaper
Robertson Mail
Location
Robertson, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1928
Page
5
Poor attendance marked Bowral Club's first quarter sprint at 600 yards as gusty winds hampered accuracy. Captain Minden led a strong showing for a sword GA, with members awaiting next Friday’s shoot and plans to pursue those involved last night over the quarter’s second event.
A grateful welcome-home event at Masonle Hall last Wednesday held Dr. Alsop, returning from a overseas tour. Amid speeches by Mayor Ali Terry and Dr. Allan Smith, a wreath was placed on the Cenotaph in London. The ceremony honored his service and featured a wreath laid with a moving inscription from Digugrn and Citierza pupils of the school.
Fragmentary lines describe a social gathering with references to a Doctor, a queen, and memorials. The unreadable OCR makes names, dates, and exact events hard to determine, but hints of a memorial, a party, and lingering memories emerge from the damaged text.
Nomination items must follow prescribed form from Returning Officer. News notes obituary for Mrs. George, widow of Gavin George of Bowral, with condolences from friends. Dancing update announces Friday event by Bollmai of Boyer Goh featuring Don Young in novelty dances.
A Jubilee Carnival in Mittagong celebrates the school’s opening with a parade led by the town band and a procession to Lake Ground. Former headmaster Rev W B Godfrey opens the festivities, with readings from Education officials and visits from ex-pupils as the community marks the event.
Various small ads list items for sale including Blue Cable Dog Pups, 1927 Pontiac, Eating and Cooking Apples, Saddle and Harness. Mentions Mall Office classifieds in Runnymede Bowral and references to a Beradzo and paros sales. Includes some garbled text and unclear names.
A fragmentary catalog style note listing items such as toilet soap cakes Wat Cream condensed milk trufood skim milk candles packets Millstream salmon a large tin and strawberry jam one pound tins with unclear quantities and brands.
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