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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 08, 1920
Page
2
Distant notices mix with local items including road safety, school appointments, and a midwinter auction. Reports touch on a planned road improvement, a statement about a company meeting, livestock prices, a missing aircraft incident, and community notices about schooling and public works.
In a cropped papernote a budget item for Bega is misprinted as Wednesday and a blurred month. The fragment hints at a local budget update, with officials preparing figures and public city oversight.
Fragmentary text references a land board case at the court house with names and holdings. It mentions DE Thorps and A and a 90 acre tract, Burns, Habbli Prod Venelog Calis, and references to Bailly and Catharine with capital value notes and an applicator. The legible items suggest a property transaction or land appraisal proceeding.
A collection of fragmented telegrams reports on budget measures and taxation plans. The Treasury will issue a statement this afternoon on public revenue and future steps. Other items note proposed tax increases, a 44 hour work week initiative, and a prison reform proposal amid political debate. A drowning incident near Sydney and a regional meat board easing supply shortages are also mentioned.
The article details a Saturday football fixture with a North Sydney side defeated 25 to 7, notes on the How Cup competition, and reports from senior matches Cobargo versus Gym teams. It mentions referees Hammond and Ritoble, and describes key moments including a late second half surge and a decisive Maunder run.
A fragmented report notes a teachers union strike affecting payroll and salary payments. It mentions late salary processing, authority delays, and ongoing disputes over educational reform. Names and places are obscured or garbled in the OCR.
An open letter from New York city correspondent Gavaroe of Ohio questions prohibition policy and party strategy. It details prominent figures, including Willits Po Kenneally and Cox, and describes the Republican convention’s aims to elect delegates and shape the platform. Funds listed reflect campaign support from various donors and local backers.
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