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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1906
Page
2
A fragment from The Bega Budget dated Saturday July 28 1905. The readable text includes garbled phrases referencing a place and a response to conscience and a brush, with unclear context and no identifiable events or persons. Further readable content is not present.
Mr Staples spoke at the School of Art outlining the Australian Democratic Union as nonpartisan and inclusive of protectionists and free traders. He urged uniting forces opposing socialism under one government and two-party democracy, cautioning against premature coalitions and urging tariff clarity to rally protectionists.
Local and general items describe an eight acre water reserve site in Wynlham parish and a community milking competition funded by the society's donors. Reports cover a benevolent society meeting at Bega courthouse, details of subsidies and subscriber privileges, church and educational events, a trial in Cobargo, and various local farming and telephony updates with multiple place names and figures.
The fortnightly meeting of Imlay Temporary Shire Council discussed ballot boxes in possession of Returning Officer Cowdrey and authority to transfer them. A central polling place with three ballot boxes was proposed but ministerial approval and cost considerations affected polling locations. Deputy Returning Officers were announced and two tenders for elector poll printing were reviewed. advertising choices favored Guardian and Standard unless ministerial changes occur. The chairman was empowered to add supplementary electors and the meeting concluded with thanks to Tippett and staff.
A large gold shipment from the Commonwealth was seized by the BMS Ventura, carrying 500000 sovereigns. Banks allocated 250000 to Union Bank, 100000 to Bank of New South Wales, 100000 to Queensland National, and 50000 to Commercial Bank of Australia. The drain prompts questions about imports versus exports and bank investments abroad amid labor concerns.
From Our Correspondents reports the annual School of Arts meeting is postponed from July to August 7. Sid Mchuback resumes local duties after weeks away. Constable Gibson of Pambula spends sick leave in Candelo. Gibby likes Candelo. J C Newman moves to Bea. The War Yeo plans a visit, Hinde and Wilson open a tobacconist and hairdressing salon in Candelo. Sonny Robertson leaves Candelo for the metropolitan tracks. Fire brigade conducts first practice under new officers. Martin Pike visits Candelo to see his parents. A public send off is planned for Mr DB Willlaws as he leaves Maniela.
At a Saturday jockey club meeting Mer Li Toole’s tender of five pounds for paintwork was accepted. Clearances for a property and a lease at 174 Ud per acre were discussed. A send off for Mr and Mrs Flower was planned as a social evening at the School of Arts with a presentation. W C Allen is secretary. RG ball set for the 1st prosimo. A. Chinen donated funds. School of Arts attendance was strong. the balance shows a credit of zero and debt-free. Election results: president GLE Ward. vice-presidents WC Allen and M Condon. treasurer D Allan. secretary A E Walker. committees including J Wright and F Champney. Invitations issued for T Black and J Wilson’s wedding on 1th August. The new lyse opening event noted. granite structure split by lightning. The Commons rifle club received a vote to erect butts after two-hour discussion at the commo. Tennis club members compete for trophies donated by Z Allan. Arbor day planted trees at the Church of England ground. The Advocate criticized correspondents in last January while defending its own le offer.
Ten to twelve dogs will represent Candelo at Cobargo coursing with Demosthenes among them. Mr H P Williams, Candelo Rugby Union president, has agreed to referee the inter-district match this afternoon. Williams is precise on the ball and will be a strong choice. the match is set to precede regular inter-union contests with a large crowd expected and a welcome from northern to southern teams.
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