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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1920
Page
2
The column lists church and civic events, guilds and clubs, meetings, fundraisers, and social happenings in Gotover. Highlights include planning for town facilities, plumbing and road work, cricket and croquet clubs, a memorial appeal, and a Catholic Young Men's Society gathering with a substantial turnout and supper.
fragmentary telegrams report Labor leaders debating proportional representation and electorates, with discussion of capital questions and unemployed demonstrations. The government faces pressure over wage pledges, potential revolutions, and a proposed wartime subsidy bill while unions urge a living wage and reform of trade board actions.
A damaged text describes a questionable loan scheme tied to a bank, promising large amounts and high interest. It mentions investors, branches, and commissions, claiming to consolidate deposits and offer quick profits, with warnings to depositors about the risks.
A dense, skeptical account describes a broad public discourse on governance and reform. It discusses immigration, social order, and labor demands, citing proposals for constitutional change and worker protections, with ongoing exchanges about public opinion and political strategies.
A fragmented obituary records the death of Mrs P Kirby and mentions family members Esmond, Patrick, Mary, Stra Bates, and J T Bates. It notes services held Wednesday afternoon at the grave, with Father Cawney officiating and a funeral cortege observed by relatives and mourners.
The article reports a proposed liquor ban in Quebec provinces to curb whisky imports from Scotland. It notes lawmakers aim to limit cross border liquor traffic, fearing supply for rural lifetimes, with Mecca for North America Montréal and the broader Ontario region watching enforcement.
Fragmentary report describes Ald and Sinn Mein Gourt figures in Cork, with arrests on Anguek 14th and a later securement of alleged crimes. Mentions Lloyd George and an alleged brigade linked to an organization, plus details of a court decree and possible plots.
A satirical letter voice argues for prohibition while attacking temperance foes. It mocks anti and pro stances, lauds personal restraint, and warns that wartime changes prompt rethinking of alcohol bans. The piece touts suppression of drink as vital to public virtue and national effort.
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