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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 09, 1908
Page
5
In And Around Sydney the Hospital Saturday drive shows an £800 rise in yearly totals as collectors broaden reach across tram depots city offices and other sites. Despite waning street support, the drive remains the city’s most effective hospital financing method while commemorations and local politics stir public life.
Imlay Shire Council met at Eden and elected Gounell lora Moorhead as president in the chair with Wren Calling Baddeley Cochrane and Alexander among others. They planned to cooperate with Yanko Shire on appeals heard by the Local Land Board and accepted a fidelity bond for the clerk from Queensland Insurance Co. A separate engineer for each shire was suggested, with Bedford retained by Imlay or Mumbulla. They postponed some decisions, prepared for annual Appeal Courts at Eden and Candelo, and refused Beresford’s street closing request near Candelo show ground. They thanked W B Wood for securing a special grant of 83. Bedford appointed sanitary engineer at 30 pounds per year, repairs referred to the engineer, and fencing for Myrtle Creek deviation approved. The president reported culverts on Pambula Nethercote and Eden Towamba roads, several decked with sleepers, and a dangerous Ryan’s culvert on Eden Towamba needing work. A rate of five pence in the pound on unimproved value was set, with rates due June 1. Accounts totalling 988 pounds 2s 8d were approved. A special meeting at 8 pm confirmed the rate. Next meeting set for the 20th. Ratepayers advised arrears will incur interest from November 15, 1907.
Unclear packaging notes describe a remedy named Woodle Great Feppersaint Cura. The fragment mentions a cough remedy with a date-like tag 1/6 and references to novar falta, suggesting a nonstandard or obsolete listing. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable.
A quirky verse asks for a stoup of sparkling wine and a song with a faithful friend. It lingers on beauty's wiles, then humorously veers to fevered heads and climbing temps. The speaker uses playful mispronunciations and ends with a request for "Wook' Great Peppermint."
The Bega Budget’s leading articles champion local public wants with direct, busy- man accessible writing. It supports free-lance citizens to express opinions, seeks to right manifest wrongs, and persistently advocates for just causes amidst rebuffs.
Advertisement rates announced for double and single column placements with discounts by insertion. Special quotations promise liberal reductions and extended quarter year terms.
The Budget invites contributors to send concise humorous pieces and bush yarns. It will print clippings and farming notes, with editorial space for instructive content for farmers and jurymen. Manuscripts from visual correspondents should arrive by Monday night for Wednesday issue and by Thursday night for Saturday issue.
In silence she studies her father’s death documents and forgives Mr Cunningham as Geoffrey accepts her gesture and offers friendship. Sybil and Marie begin a shared home and a lasting bond grows from shared hardship. Philip Maraden endures a long imprisonment and expiates the crime at the heart of A Greater Sin.
At Carnforth Manor during Gladys Folliott’s twenty first, social elegance masks financial strain. Sir Richard Folliott frets over a mortgage crunch and a looming potential loss of the Carnforth estate, while young Harry Alleyne courts Gladys with a thoughtful gift of roses and heliotrope as ballroom memories unfold. The scene juxtaposes celebratory dance with the peril of “realising Utch security” that threatens the family’s ancestral title.
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