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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 28, 1906
Page
1
A sweep of notes covers Central Tilba prize shooting, Sydney and Melbourne racing results, football club affiliations with Bega Union, and plans for sculling matches and local club meetings. Notable names include J Byrne G H King E York and Usher’s Hotel events with Branbury Towns race, plus Tilba Tilba’s league alignment.
A teacher arrived at Burragate Public School and a log at Mallumbiniby is estimated to yield AT M1,000 ft of timber. Kameruka won the shooting at Goulburn Military Encampment under Sergeant Hawes. At Nowra 100 heifers owned by John Bate of Tilba Tilba were slated for auction. Correspondent fears Batean’s Bay could become Boyd Town amid constant exams. Harry Hauville, former Tantawanglo resident, now runs Ocean View Hotel at Alatonville. In Lismore a witness testified £7 weekly earnings from an immoral establishment. George Robertson of Candela offers £10 reward for info leading to the convict ion of the kelpie poisoning near the Royal Hotel. Doyle appeared at Pambula police court charged with bicycle fraud. remanded to Haga. David Allan injured his heel near Eden. treated at Bega Hospital. J Latimer landed a large ray off Mystery Bay. W A Holman denies seeking Federal politics and plans to contest Cootamundra. Ardlen forms a Non-Shouting Club. Jack Pasa secretary. strict rules bar shouting and social drinking. A freak foal with two hind legs and a dog's front is reported from Goonoo Goonoo. it survived three days before being killed. Rev F H McGowan was welcomed at Candela Church. various musical items performed.
A Saturday picnic at German's jetty drew residents from Bald Hills Millagand Merimbula Pam bula Wolumla and Lachiel. Prizes were awarded for running and athletic events. Children enjoyed boats swings and other amusements. Teachers and others are praised for organizing the function. The Sydney Show visitors are returning delighted. Mr. Coulter a former telegraph operater is on leave. Mrs. Monk remains in hospital with grave concerns for recovery. A stranger was arrested for bicycle theft. Mrs. McCarthy and two children returned from Sydney. she had undergone an operation. Miss E Quill from Bombala has been transferred to Pambula.
Butter and creamery demand weak with prices bid at 6d to 8d for prime. butter market dull and prices lower on street doors. Dry goods: prime dry gal at 2s 6d to 3s 12d, white shale cheaper. potatoes 10d to thin. onions 6 10s to 7s. poultry dragging after holidays with hens 1s to 2s per head. honey prime quality Sd, inferior 2d.
A Sydney report notes Sir Harry Rawseon was installed Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of New South Wales on Tuesday night. Also mentioned are plans to recruit settlers for New South Wales, and various international notes including the Dublin tribute to violinist Maud M’Carthy and other global events.
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