11 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
1
A busy sports page notes Mr. Stead's Noctuiform captures the New Zealand Derby with ease after a strong season. Mentions include Ballalaba in Rosehill hurdles, Patton at Newmarket stock sales, and local cricket and regatta chatter from the Moruya, Nowra, and Bega districts.
Tenders due November 20 for 70 000 bricks at Tanta wangle for the Church of England Neathbiingy. Curalo Lake Eden Waa opened to the sea. show ground now dry. Mr J C Behl takes over the Club Hotel Pamlula. Mo riya A P H Society awards 15 guineas for next show. Latty Bros moving 130 tons from Tinpot mine with rich ore in parcel. Stanford Merthyr owners donate £109 for disaster relief. Offers by December 6 for Cathcart post office premises at £100 yearly. Heat wave across districts with high temperatures. Eugowra meeting opposes rabbit disease, promotes wire netting. Coraki frost damages maize and potatoes. winds dry vegetation. Mount Pleasant weet drive extended 25 ft with veins. Wet weather delays cyaniding. Sydney harbor shrouded in smoke and fog. ferry traffic disrupted. Bishop Barlow attends Temora dinner. £500 pledged for new church. A Chambers now runs Cathcart butter factory. production rising with better weather. Kiama dairy visit protests against Berry stud arm extension without wider South Coast input. Narrabri endures heat. drought risk looms. Farmers haymak e in progress. large wash hay stocks. grain yields steady despite drought. overall farming outlook mixed.
From Our Correspondents the weather this week shows a shift from recent cold snaps with readings at nine oclock each day: Monday 68 Tuesday 74 Wednesday 42. The sudden warmth is noted by cricket mates and local observers as the spring races scheduled for next Monday appear likely to be a success. The Show opened today under the Agricultural Society, with expectations of broader benefits. Police Constable Towey improves and will be back soon, while Constable Gibson acts as relieving officer. Blue Spec money remains scarce in Canela, though many sweepstakes were conducted and a £20 Tattersall prize went to a syndicate at the Queen's hotel. It is also denied that Mr W Young bought the Federal Hotel at Nintitybelle.
A Towamba Progress Association meeting approves a program of local road, bridge, and civic requests. Correspondence reveals plans for culvert tenders, cemetery access, river bridge cost concerns, and refused grants. Members discuss telegraph deliveries, flag registration suspension, and calling a public meeting for committee elections amid a dress ball and school event plans.
A Bega soldier, fifteen years Army service, is profiled after his transformation from a notorious drunkard to a respectable citizen. The War Cry recounts his five day conversion at tent street and barrack missions, crediting the Salvation Army and Mr. EB. Harber for the dramatic change and urging belief in similar salvations.
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