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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1906
Page
5
The notice outlines fields for four programmes including Maiden Plate and Flying Handicap with nominations closing on a Wednesday in October. It lists race distances from six furlongs to two miles and details entries and penalties. It also notes regulations on trainer jockey and bookmaker licensing and provides dates for forthcoming meetings.
Ma C H Broons relocates to Hoga today and a cheesemaker post advertised in Iivocer has been filled. Rain totals and events across Cobargo Eden Green Cape Gabo Pambula Candele Volumba Muse noted. Bega Co-operative Creamery July output reached 93,879 lbs butter valued at £4390 18s 5d with net supplier cheques £3950 7s 1d. A Quaama School of Arts dance on 20th supports the country stall. Rupoxr invited. Miss Bessie Gannon secretary. Football social drew 30–40 couples. proceeds to offset expenses. supper and music by Russell Bros and Miss Russell. MC J E Lawcen. Mrs Lawson tables. ex-players aided. extra entertainments by Misses Peace Russell and Lawson.
A dense catalog of various goods with unit prices including arrowroot, good shot, Boiled lollies, candles, biscuits, coffee, tobacco, and teas. Entries show per pound or per dozen prices, many in old currency formats, including 3d, 4d, and 7d. The listing resembles a marketplace advertisement or price guide from a past era.
Three candidates tally names T. J. Kelly 295 Wm Hanlingden 288 Daniel Tarlinton 270 J D Arcy 257. Returning officer G P Kerrison poll clerk J Underhill 857 papers issued 370 votes recorded, no informal votes. Official declaration planned at noon. Local council dispute over access to minute book and reporting rights noted. Ryan Benevolent Society held first monthly meeting. new officers elected and relief aid granted. visiting committee formed. absence of Bega clergy noted. mayor apologized.
Market prices show Turkey hens 65 to 88, gobblers 123 to 20s, geese 68, butter 1s 2d, primners and factory goods listed. Potatoes 4s 6d to 4s 10d, oats rum 3s 15d to 4s 3d, eggs 9d. Immigration notices promote white migration with incentives. Bowm Bowle estate blocks of 670 acres sold for 44,034 pounds. Hughes moves for universal male military training, government to review members, Railway Commission Bill advances with minor changes. Victorian premier criticizes Deakin Reid Watson lists. Lord Milner honored. signatures sought.
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