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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
3
A district minister recalls his mission as a Christian educator and bearer of the Message of Redemption. He notes ebullient crowds and empty benches, the need for faithful friends, and invites locals to visit the manse. The report covers church life, a boys’ concert, local weather, and small-town notes.
A collage of transient items: warnings about pickpockets and carrying cash for visitors, a note on a French drinker dying, sightings of prowlers, Sunday observance efforts with Labor Party ties, hospital staff praise, local social events, a jewellery robbery suspect later revealed as an assistant, and various town notes on theatres, bands, railway plans, and Leap Year romances.
Telegrams report bread prices rising to shilling a loaf, kerosene scarce and butter and meat at famine levels as central Otago endures heavy rains disrupting communications and supply chains. Government aids fodder to affected districts while New Orleans wreckage and police cases also surface.
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