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Newspaper
Taralga Echo
Location
Taralga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1925
Page
1
Taralga A P and H Society votes to start a district competition for local produce with a £65 prize. Entries close February 25, 1925, divided into four districts, with exhibits limited to listed products such as butter cheese eggs hams bacon honey fruit and jams. Entry fees set for members and non members.
A correspondent shares an extract from Trades Journal listing old electrical terms and humorous nicknames for women. Terms like Incidental, Converter, Moto, Conductor, Transformer, Exciter, Compensator, Regulator, and Inductor appear as playful labels. The piece ends with a cantankerous jab about women.
A rough town tale unfolds around a father and his seventeen year old daughter and a poker game. A youth vows to reveal a hidden truth while the father clings to old notions, and a tense moment ends with a dull thud as the hand plays out.
Aang Lang son of W Lang of Barnaby and Rock Lilly Wombeyan married Miss Violet Dawson eldest daughter of HLT J Dawson at St James Church of England Wickham. Rev Walter Marks officiated. Bride given by grandfather in cream cashmere georgette. Bridesmaid Gwen Daws seth wore mauve crepe de chine. Best man Don Lang. Reception at the Daw son residence 14 Meuryatrest Micknam. Honeymoon in Newcastle district. The couple held at Worheyan Caves by many friends and relatives.
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