06 Nov 1925
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Newspaper
The Campbelltown News
Location
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
1
Fragmentary notice names Robert Webb Sr. of ick Street and a Dec 23 date. It references a local office and loans and a St. Bureau Place designation amid unclear lines.
A reader urges the newspaper to stress that electors must vote for all Senate candidates in some order of preference. J. J. Price, General Secretary of the Country Party of New South Wales, signs the letter.
Letters from Menangle Progress Association push diverting the Great Southern road from Campbelltown through Menangle and Maldon to Picton. The Board favors upgrading the current Camden route and possibly Razorback if feasible, arguing a £70,000 deviation to Razorback is costly. Council refused to co operate but backs national importance of the main road with local coordination.
The Campbelltown Poultry Breeders Rural Cooperative Society Ltd held its second annual meeting at registered offices. Directors chair reported a June 30 1925 balance sheet with net profit £495 78 10 and proposed allocations including 6% on paid-up capital, 5% to shareholders, a £25 bonus to the secretary manager, and a residue to reserve. Liabilities total £1 828 19 8. assets total £1 828 19 8. W Milham named director replacing A Crowe.
The Annual Spring Flower Show and Sale of Work to support Campbell town Presbyterian Church was held in the Town Hall on Saturday. The event featured the Granville Pipe Band, dignitaries including Rev J Hunter MacGoun and Mayor Roy Le Gamble, and a parade of stalls praised for their displays. Organizers hope to clear about £130 after expenses.
The document names stallholders in various sections including Sweets produced by Mrs G A Kitt and Miss Kitt, Produce by Mesdames Fred Rider A E Smart Hancock Spence and others, Fancy by Mesdames H S Reeve Frame and Miss Brigden, Refreshment by Mesdames Pitcroft Ducat Payten Scobie and Miss Horniman Tyerman Hunter and Klein, plus hoopla by Messrs MacGuon and Me Innes.
Amid dry conditions in New South Wales, Campbelltown hosts a flowers show with top prizes going to P. C. Marlow for several roses and related entries. W. Longhurst wins carnation champ, Mrs. J. C. Rider tops geraniums, and multiple growers place in judges’ lists across six to three distinct classes.
The list records winners across classes including champion geranium Mrs J C Rider 1 Carnations, top placements for H G Nash, W Longhurst, J B King, Miss Kitt, P C Marlow, Miss Jessie Reeve, Master Ted King and others. prizes cover vases, bowls, decorative sets, bouquets, and vegetables.
The British Imperial Oil Co Ltd issues a booklet titled Shell Motor Tours describing fourteen tours with maps. Copies available free on application to the BLOC or loaned from the issuer.
Mr T 8 Dwyer resigns from the Campbell Town Council Alderman role. resignation accepted. Campbelltown Amateur Cricket Club hosts a social in the Town Hall tonight. Town Hall Pictures resumes Saturday Nov 7 with Feet of Clay and The Heart Bandit. Scout service planned for Sunday afternoon the 15th featuring the 1st Campbelltown Troop Boy Scouts. crowds urged to attend.
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