Wollongong Eisteddfod results for Mr Norian Tone
Mr Norian Tone delivered a strong vocal showing at the Wollongong Eisteddfod last weekend earning second place in the mixed vocal motion with Olive Waters and third in the open belt section with SS points. The adjudicator praised Tone’s mood and vocal quality. Tone is a pupil of Mrs. Racher of Wollongong and formerly of Mrs. Edsie Abbott of Wingham.
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Norian Tone
Wollongong
Mr. Tonge
Nermin Ia
Mra. Racher
Mins Edsie Abbott
Wingham
MRD Hospital Board Discusses Donations and Facility Upgrades
The MRD Hospital management met to review May figures, donations from the Tuncurry Ladies' Auxiliary totaling £5, and the addition of honorary dentists Messrs Hi and A V Neal. The board debated theatre floor repairs, partial partition work, and the possibility of converting the theatre into a children’s ward, with funding concerns and future timeline noted.
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Messrs
A.V. Neal
Local Meeting Deliberations On Payment of Funds
The minutes describe a motion seconded by Mr Wrigley and carried concerning accounts totaling 2782 ieei, with payment poised. It notes a £260 Meed amount and references initial appearances and unclear details about the payment process.
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Wrigley
Min
Betts Brown Wedding At St John’s Church Darlinghurst
Miss Mary McDougall Brown wed Mr William Alfred Jones Betts at St John’s Church Darlinghurst in a quiet ceremony. The bride wore a French blue angora dress with matching hat and a diamond brooch, given away by her brother George Brown. the bridegroom is the elder son of Samuel G Betts of Comboyne. A reception followed at the Mayfair Hotel, with telegrams of congratulations read. The couple’s future home will be at Lorne via Kendall.
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St John's Church
Darlinghuret
Mary McDougall Brown
William Alfred Jones Betts
Kendall
James Brown
Jagear
North Queensland
Georer Brown
Samuel G. Bette
Comboyne
Bette
Mied Kathteun Betts
Whyte- Butler Cook Wedding At St Pauls Church
Miss Ellie Cook became bride of Mr. Arthur L Whyte- Butler in a May 20 ceremony at St Pauls Presbytarian Church Taree. The couple left for the North Coast and Tableland after a reception at the bride’s home. The wedding featured orchids lilies of the valley hyacinths and frangipanis with bridesmaids in turquoise blue and guests in formal attire.
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St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
Taree
Mise
Ellie Bk. Cook
C. H. Cook
St. John's Avenue
Arthur L. Whyte-Butler
Dyers Crosalag
England
Peter Fos
Houston
Fonny L. Cookbride
K. Whyte- Butler
Lea Cook
H. 8
A. L. Whyte-Butler
Mu Cee
North Coast
Table Lande
Optometrist Visit Window Clarified
Fragmentary OCR notes show an optometrist visit with a time window from morning to 8 pm and a request to book an appointment. The readable text lacks a clear date or full details.
Ignorance Bliss Question Sparks Race Comment Critique
Maitland Mercury questions the attitude of townspeople in last Saturday issue. It recalls a Maitland Park archery display where a 500 strong crowd mocked the Japanese archer and other Orientals with loud stage whisper comments. The piece links such prejudice to tensions in Tianjin Hankow and Shanghai.
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Maitland Mercury
Ita
Maitland Park
Tom Sure
Orient
Tientain
Hankow
Shanghai
A Night in Honolulu at the Old Bar Surf Club
The Bel Tall Taree event on Tuesday featured an elaborate tropical theme at the Old Bar Surf Club. Decorations included green and red garlands, wall festoons, a palm centerpiece, and a beach scene on stage while dancers wore Hawaiian necklaces. The ball committee was led by F C Haddan with W P O Donohue as joint secretary. Arch Page’s Dance Band provided music and dancers enjoyed novelty dances and a speller event.
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Taree
Oleh
Walla
Meadames
Hadden
W. P.O Donohue
Ireland
Mes F.C
F. C. Haddan
Taree-Old Bar
Arch Page
Merrymakers Orchestra
Wingham
Bede Weber
Moylan
R. Waters
McInnes
R. McBurnie
McGurren
Smee
Strangwider
Richardson
A.C. Chapman
Digby
Gahan
E. Rowe
Z. Bunn
Misees
J. Williame
J. Clerke
J. Booth
Leege J. Cordner
G. Jayle
No Sneddon
N. Smede
Stone
Mesare V. Rushby
J. Love
C. Poole
N. Redman
W. Geary
J. Whitelaw
F. Watson
G. Montgomery C. Pryor
J. Montgomere
Crowing Rooster Emerges From Brush Creek Poultry Tale
In Brush Creek a hen reportedly produced an egg song and a crowing rooster arose from a pullet with a record. At Jilliby an expert placed well bred cockerels with pallets and after days a male began to lay eggs.
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Brush Creek
Jilliby
Pig auction price shifts and mournful farewells
Supplies of pigs at Tuesday'sByd fer auctions were 110 with back latters and baconers firm but porkers prices eased to 110 to 140lb. Mr Norman Webb formerly of Tamworth and three years at Moree National Bank was farewelled at Hotel Max by about 40 friends and presented with a wallet. He moves to Mungindi.
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Winchambe Carson “Ltd
Bydfer
Mlb
Norman Webb
Tamworth
National Bank
Moree
Mungindl
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Tyler Bros
Isbella Street
Bowegwmara
General Hardware
J. Herres
Bent Street
Mac’s
E. McElwain
Wollongong Eisteddfod
M.R.D. Hospital
MRD
Mesera F
Tuncurry
Misa J. Davidson
K. J. Saxby
John Jackson Walate
Meaira Maprecht
Tedman
Ruprecht
Baxby
Saxby
Betts—Brown
Whyte
Butler—Cook
Optometrist
While
T Devos
Wingham Motors
gAmbach Motors
P Hone
Liberty Theatre For Reservations
Pho
Cinesound
Edward G.jominson
Luli
Thundar
Condy Lima
Wales
Frank Morgan
Robert Young
Allan Lane
Heather Angel
George Formby
George Wallace
George
Honolulu
OLD Bar
Sydney
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