Cyclone at Forster Upsets Campers
A journal from a Dubbo Liberal report describes a cyclone near Forster striking a coastal campsite. Campers faced torn tents and scattered gear as wind and rain battered the area, with one man noting a dead tree blocked his camp. After the storm, repairs began and the group resumed beach and lake days, learning to weather the storm and news of the King’s death arriving from the pilot station nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forster
Fathood
Eax
Ous
Ben
Ireland
Australasia
Dubbo
Bill
Tuo
Sond
Riak
Flah
Harry Bell
Newcastle
Busineae
Ivan
Mia Majesty
Royal Edward visits and a stormy tale in Bowland
A fragmented report recalls Edward VII’s visit to Bowland in 1920, mingled with a stormy night over camps. It praises local hospitality, notes the Oceanid Lakes hotel, and highlights Archie Becker and the new golf links by Str. Warwick Cutcher’s visit, plus a brisk life at Foraster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowland
King
Teddy
Edward
Farry
Oor
Forster
T Hays
M Motor Launch
Ocean
Ate
Hollin
Natore
New Pata
Bard
Warwick Cutcher
Lambert
Tod Laubert
Cientele
Ocean Ad Lake
Beptombar
Irom
Apsett
Amal
Visiting golfers urged to meet Ted Lambert at camp
The report praises friendly hosts and urges visiting golfers to include their club and meet Ted Lambert. It notes chatter about Chappy planning to sue Dubbo next May or June and describes a recent opening of ocean baths by J. M. Dunningham. A swimming carnival followed with a Spanish style bath complex and a front porch buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Lambert
Katoomba
Jobn D. ‘Witt
Tuncurry
Chappy
Dubbo
Peat
J. M. Dunningham
Chaffey
Shire
Local Printing Services Advertised For Small Businesses
Support local industry offers printing services including tickets visiting cards shipping tags envelopes posters wedding invitations return cards time sheets and wages sheets. Advert appears to target small businesses with a range of printed products.
Forster trip depicts a developing lakeside scene and plans
The narrative describes a 240 ft long site with concrete parapet, floodwater management, and a forthcoming camp as a holiday forster trip progresses. It notes revenue, costs around £6000, and a plan to strike camp, while praising exotic scenery, palm clumps, date palms, and sunsetting lake views near Killarney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auance
Forster
Weroge
Palma
Tuncurry
Killarney
Grenfell Jubilee Carnival Week planned for March
A public meeting decided Grenfell will mark the seventy year discovery of soli with a Carnival Week from March 1 to 20. The event mirrors Back to Grenfell Week of 184 and includes a lively programme to attract visitors. Arrangements with the Railway Department seek concessions. early application for accommodation is urged. P O Box 42, Grentel, for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Wan
Grenfell” Woek
Old Town
Ju Orkuniaing
P.O. Box 42
Grentel
Liability of Hotelkeepers When Luggage is Stolen
A Nowra case hears Erith Merritt claim $70 against Prince of Wales Hotel for fees after luggage theft involving her parents guests. The court notes the hotel did not normally issue room keys. a majority verdict favored the plaintiff, awarding £80 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowra
Erith Marritt
Prince of Wales
Tem
Miss Merritt
Counsal
Costa
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King George
Tim
Edward Will
Bachelor King
Archie Becker
Flanders
Guneral
George V
Ingham Chronicle
Iu Ead Biter
Wieghem
P.B. Fertilizers
G. M. North & Coy
Wingham and Wauchope
Wingham
R. L. West
Propristor
Radio
S.T.C
Radicla
Tyler Bros
E. McElwain
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