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Newspaper
Taralga Echo
Location
Taralga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1924
Page
1
From Our District Correspondent I report the Golspie concert noting the omission of a second part song and dance by Miss Doreen Front and a monologue by Mr. Keating. Both were encored and the omission is regretted.
In the Stock and Station Journal Cheers column last week Mr. Fin lay Pollock received applause for feats of bravery while awake, and the note also mentions a reference to royalty in the following paragraph.
The local Saturday exhibition boosted district exhibit interest for the Taralea Show. Major Twynam and several residents push to secure cooperation among district residents and complete arrangements.
A Saturday exhibition drew about 300 entries across sections with many late arrivals due to stormy weather. Top displays included fine pansies, roses, gooseberries, home-made bread, and an acclaimed manual-work exhibit by Mr. Elphick. Wool was light as some breeders shipped fleece to market.
A long catalog of goods for travel and home use including bags trunks bug shields cushions and a vast range of household and general ironmongery plated ware cutlery crockery furniture carpets wall papers curtains linen and drapery wear for all ages and tastes. The store promises up to date lines and economy prices with diverse departments for personal and home goods.
The selectors have named the Australian squad to face England in the first test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, starting Friday. Key players and selection details are listed for the Aus side.
A Tarulga show lists entrants in craft and sewing events with many named participants including Mrs Bourke Mrs Croker and Marjorie Cameron. The sports section notes showers disrupted events and records winners like G Croker Major Twynam and Nina Marmont while prize donors include Mrs Elphick and D Lawler. An apology from the Walsh family accompanies judges unable to attend due to illness.
Mr C Bradbury of Curraweela was injured while shearing a lamb when the animal kicked, driving the blade of the shears into his leg near the knee. He bled heavily and went to Crookwell for medical aid where the wound was dressed and stitched. He returned home the same evening and will stay on the easy list for a time.
The Rev Robens will preach at Taralga Methodist Church tomorrow Sunday October 21. Printed and published by Robert John Winning at Taralaki Maraden Street Crookwell for the proprietors R J Winning & Son.
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