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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
5
Market items from Sydney list hay prices, potatoes, butter, and other commodities. Dinner tabulations include increased military estimates, shipping fatality claims aboard a port ship, and rising state revenue and customs collections. Also notes Natal rebellion details, Davitt death, English Derby record, and a string of European and imperial news.
Mr J Murray sold Le Blot to an Emmaville courier last week amid high demand. Ruffian’s rider Connelly recovers from a brain concussion after a fall at Rowehillast. Winter Race meeting acceptances point to a strong day. Meaker and Clarkes’ £10 gas light handicap set for Central grounds on race nights. A report reopens Ruffian’s fate, not destroyed as first stated, as efforts to auction him for stud continue. Country Week at the Sydney Cricket Ground opens with Combined Country vs City. refereed by W J Howe. Grammar School and Bega players named for showground matches. A female tipster, a city barmaid, claims to tip every horse and swears customers win if they back the stables’ picks.
Colonel Mackenzie with 800 mounted infantry and 600 native levies moved toward Tillestad's store near Nkandla after rebels looted it. Bambaata seeks an indaba with the paramount chief as Mackenzie requests 2000 more troops and lies in ambush columns. Nkikwa surrenders with six followers. other rebels rumored to surrender. Loyal natives drive rebels from Skeandhlo forest with casualties. Colonel Lenchara kills 8 rebels in Natal. 57 dead, 40 slain by Colonel Ackendale’s force.
Public patronage for a band and arts committees signals renewed local interest. Notes on London and Madrid meetings, farm labor unrest in Molong, and debates over Danysa experiments. Chilean meat scandals prompt calls for stronger government grading. Agricultural Society ball interest rises as weather improves. Public gossip covers a senator’s reply and memory loss remarks.
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