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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
3
Mrs G Abkin died on Sunday night with a funeral reported in the text. The article covers local events including the Sobraon party luncheon at Kamoruka, a coursing meet, and a football match where Bega defeated Rovers 27 to 3. It notes town canvassing for technical classes, and mentions forthcoming matches and band fund events in Bega.
Subraan boys report a hand game and an intervarsity style football match at Cimdylo with Gandela objecting to the head ball on Bega ground in neutral territory. Willy Howe wore a jersey for the Subraan team at Gandela. Annual meeting of matabera of Bega District Jockey Club next Monday at 7 30 in the School of Arts. Sobraon footballers beat Candela 27 to 8 with other results: Cooma 19 8, Bombala 18 8, Pambula 14 3, Bega 12 8, Candule 29 8.
A collage of disparate notes from a regional paper covers health scares in France water from milk cans, a crowded house burning spectacle, moves toward universal Saturday holidays in Sydney and Melbourne, concerts, rabbits industry fines, postal deliveries to Bega, tramway threats, cricket politics, wages boards, a fire in Gippa street, and odd seaside fashion items, all in brisk, period voice.
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