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Newspaper
St George Call
Location
St George, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
6
The author parades anecdotes on misadventure and history from lost canaries to a railway indicator. He recalls Bassompierre’s Bernese send off a ball test for gender, notes Crippen’s Canada voyage, laments class changes on trains, jokes about public bets and editors, and voices views on license laws and identity misnaming with Irish pride.
The weekly Bellevue U P Institute meeting at the Congregational Church featured a discussion on whether the state should own the coal mines. The negative side won by one vote as Messrs Edwards Owen and Hunley opposed Messrs Malcolm Seymour and Hebbblewhite. The institute, formed fifteen months ago with 70 members, meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. and invites anyone over 14 to attend.
Arnelifle Iowa F.C. held a social at Oddfellows Hall Arneliffe on Friday 30 ult to celebrate the end of the 110 football season. About 30 couples attended with H L Russell as secretary and G Marr as master of ceremonies. Catering by S P Bray and table styling by Mrs Steedman and Miss Russell. A gold medal for the best club player donated by J H Mannell was awarded to Sid Russell, presented by Os Marr in Mannell’s absence. The event lasted until 3 a.m. with dancing to Auld Lang Syne and concluded with cheers and good spirits.
Mr. G Palmer of St George completes the Railway Ambulance Corps second year course in Gosford and earns the silver medal. Prizes progress from certificate to silver medals and bars through sixth year, with after win the right to compete for the Challenge Shield and the Dr Woodward Memorial Medal.
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