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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1935
Page
5
The Junee Golf Club announces its annual tournament from Wednesday June 19 to Saturday June 22 in 1935. The event features an attractive course and is organized under the supervision of Hon. Secretary E Ho luyde with telephonic arrangements via Telep ui 126.
Mrs. W. Goldson won the silver cup and bronze trophy in a five week event at Wagga Country Golf Club, with Mrs. Goldson noted for consistent play. Several players posted scores led by Mrs. L J O Reilly who returned an 83 despite a late slip.
A brisk afternoon at Wagga Club saw tough wind and rain yet solid scoring. J Jones led with a 60 nett signaling strong improvement while A G Crook captured the LA grade. Miss M Eyles won the Associates event as A and B grades for 12 holes yielded tight scores.
The Junee and Wasgea clubs prepare for a return visit with a large turnout. Wagga and Junee will contest the Treveton Cup, prize held by the local club, featuring lineups from Jull Robinson Blake Reevers Paull and Sennett Matheson Coates Haberecht Wumphyn Weaver Sutherland among others.
Harris Cup results list Leahy scoring 85 with 20, Humphrys 75 with 12, Welr 2, Weaver 11, and Sheather 71, Welleman 72 in a fragmentary Leeton report. Names and scores appear with team references GE Associates and Aisa Uae'sell fly.
Golf boycott halts play as members of the pro tour refuse to compete at Victoria Park links. Notable players W Balger M Keily T Howard and A E Guz vard cited DPD Burke of Sydney not being PGA member as reason. Royal Brisbane Tip bans Buete from their course. Leeton Golf Club challenges for Cup with reserve pros. Nat rider hosts Jolter Cup against Leeton team.
G von Nida of Drishane wins the Queens and Open Golf with a 244 total. Ferrier suffers a late stumble on the back nine, while Toleer and others post strong early rounds. Scores and placements include Anderson, Bolger, Southcomb, Bourke, and Kelly among the field.
The Junee Golf Club hosts a multi day event starting Wednesday, featuring men and ladies contests, par handicaps, and social events. Riverina visitors are promised full hospitality, with trophies on offer and conditions aimed at championship play. A Diggers Day and Ball for returned soldiers from Riverina is set for Wakwa on July 31 with golf contests and a large Legacy Club and Returned Soldiers League social program. Championship scores listed include A grade A Rutherford 63 and L Thornber 64. Associates medal winner Mrs A G Clements 73.
Canon Jellicoe Rorees of the Church of England in Dentiquin states burial rites and marriage sacraments should be limited to devout parishioners. He argues services are for practicing Christians and those who attend worship, with nonobservance warranting registrar handling of marriage.
In Geneva on Friday, the 44 hour committee approved submitting a convention for adoption by the current conference. Britain remains opposed as delegates consider the proposal by a 42 to 7 vote. Printing offered by Wages Express is advertised as quickest and cheapest.
The piece recounts a Adelaide barbershop stunt where a customer fell asleep during a shave amid chatter about weather and local politics. The event ends with the customer waking, paying, and leaving satisfied as the prank draws attention.
June report from Herr ds notes Australian representatives view the new fabric as closer to cotton than wool. German experts conclude dyeing issues and fibre texture hinder widespread adoption. Some see a role among poorer Continental markets, but West of England cloth remains superior.
Edward Markey of Yanco was run over by a motor car on Pine Avenue yesterday. He was found in a dazed condition by two baker boys who borrowed a wheelbarrow to take him for aid. Markey was admitted to hospital with bruises contusions and shock.
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