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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1907
Page
5
Markets show mixed rates with grains prices fluctuating while dairy and butter outlook remains cautious. Political turmoil in Victoria and legislative debates on tariffs and redistricting are reported alongside maritime incidents and the Lusitania’s fast crossing progress.
From Our Correspondents the Bermagui Progress Committee met at the School of Arts with Frampton in the chair. Resignation of Secretary Dr Annette accepted and James Whiffen appointed. Plan to ask Shire Council to build a culvert at Cuttagee near Thornton's saw mill. Also report of M O Reilly sale of Ringland furniture last week. Ringland to settle in Orange. Sgt Selly and Mrs Kelly visiting for health.
A fierce Saturday morning blaze at Mantle Hill gutted the residence of Mr. and Mrs. P Heffernan and family, with only a shoe and an iron remaining. The wind aided the destruction and the insured building left them with no furniture. Roger Heffernan was absent. Widespread sympathy followed this great loss as election day proceeded amid boisterous weather and illness reducing school attendance. Local notes report Mr. Weed’s visit and plans for a Candelo banquet. influenza hit Mr. Abrahams, while Dr. Brace receives a warm welcome. A Nagambula steamer project and a Police Court matter between W A Kneen and Jos Newman closed with restitution promised and the case withdrawn.
Tenders are invited for specified public works addressed to the under signed over cover up to the bid date. Bid items include a base cape in Pac and associated foundations. Submissions are to be sent to Cecil W. G. Bedford, Shire Engineer, with details outlined in the official notice.
A garbled OCR segment lists various tools, machinery, and goods such as oboe muss and springere, breeding items, chaff-cutters, water tanks, galvanised components, rotary piping, and shares in a Butter Faroe Howell Furniture and Gandries. Named items include galv tank, grind hime, tran tank, and a mix of unknown terms.
A dated advertisement offers farm implements including mowers rakes and a two wheel tractor h a used Dag Truck and a Hider for sale cash only. The dealer claims stock of tools for farm work and mentions single and double items with brand names and years prior to 1680.
A French voice specialist explains why a woman often speaks with less volume than a man due to vocal physiology, claiming women can be fluent without physical effort, while a man’s voice carries more air. The piece mixes several unrelated notes about politics, rescues, and society figures in a rapid, clipped style.
The Bega District Hospital committee met Wednesday afternoon at the School of Arts. Members present include Mears, A Nickle chair, Stiles, Blamfield, Fraser, Cochran e, UW, Mees, Berk, Ritchie and J M Lee secretary. The treasurer reports £148 7s credit. six new bedsteads ordered and seven in total. Auction of machinery to follow. conditions health of Premier Mr Price noted with concern.
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