02 Jan 1909
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Newspaper
Bathurst Daily Argus
Location
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 02, 1909
Page
1
The report notes hot dry weather with yesterday at 105 and similar today. Bush fires edge toward the town though no material damage is confirmed yet. Oberon golf club ladies’ tournament results: Mrs Wyer won with 130, Dr Coane presented trophy, Miss Matheson a Good second with 144.
A Chinese stowaway was found aboard the Courtfield after a furnace glow revealed him in a tank. NSW gold output for eleven months rose slightly and copper ore exports fell versus last year. The prime minister welcomes stowaway findings and anticipates a law to curb trafficking. Other notices include travel tips for holidays, medicinal ads for Chamberlain remedies, and local incidents in Waiwera and Goulburn.
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