Mr. A. L. Jeffery is now prepared to deliver stove wood for £1 per 2-horse load.
The local C.P.S. Office has been switched on to the telephone exchange, and if you ring No. 32 the obliging officer in charge, Mr. B. R. Trueman, will answer the call.
During the week Messrs. W. Johnson and J. Gibbons removed the battery (recently purchased by Mr. King, of Tumut, from Mr. Stubbs) from the Silver Mine to Belimbla field, near Nerrigundah.
Alice, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Heffernan, of Moggendoura, and who is an inmate of Berry Hospital, was again successfully operated on, her appendix on this occasion being removed. We are pleased to state that the young patient is progressing satisfactorily.
Mr. Arch Barclay has added his name to our list of advertisers by notifying the opening of his café on the Prince’s Highway. The new business has been named the “Miss Australia,” wherein one’s appetite can be appeased by luscious oysters, lobsters, grills, fish, fruit, confectionery, cups of tea and cordials.
The Shire Council has nearly completed the contract of re-decking all the bridges and culverts on the Prince’s Highway. A substantial culvert will shortly re-place the old one at Mullenderree.
Little Max, the five-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Hunt, of Bateman’s Bay, who was brought into the Moruya Hospital on Monday, died on Thursday. The cause of death was heart affection and bronchial pneumonia. The remains were taken to Bateman’s Bay for internment in the Catholic portion of the cemetery.
Mr. Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McIntosh, of Mantle Hill, and who is engaged at Granitetown Quarry, was admitted to the local Hospital on Thursday, suffering severe pain through a small stone striking one of his eyes. Latest reports are that Dr. Street is very pleased with the progress made, but it is not known yet whether the patient’s sight will be affected.
The Centennial Hall was a gay and festive scene on Friday night of last week, when on behalf of the Hospital Ball funds, the Caledonian Society held a grand concert and dance. The hall was uniquely adorned with Zamia palms, trailing Ivy and lucky black cats. The Hon. Secretary, Mr. W. Morrison, who is a pastmaster in the art of decorating, as well as in organizing public entertainments, had a particularly good program of musical items to present, the appreciation of which being demonstrated in the vociferous applause after each number.
AMUSU THEATRE. THE BANDOLERO, the idol of the Spanish Bull Ring, and CANERO, Spain’s greatest Matador, will be seen in the greatest Bull Fight tonight. Also, THE WHITE MONKEY, a screen sensation, featuring Barbara Lamaar.
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