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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
2
A garbled report outlines a mix of auction prices and auctions in South Africa, aviation incidents, and railway notes. It mentions a record sale price of 3800 guineas for a Banupnasy property, local health notes, a pilot's flight mishap, and various civic and legal notices including appointments and community events across regions such as Australia and New Zealand.
The article outlines football matches and rugby results with teams such as Nowra, Kangen Valley, and Shining Star preparing for clashes on the 25th, plus details of a shield season nearing its end. It notes Coleman scoring 80 points in a win and describes tense play, referee decisions, and upcoming cup ties amid a congested weekend slate.
District Hospital committee notes a shortage of trained nurses and ongoing repairs. Matron and staff recount funding, blinds repairs, and kitchen improvements. Donations and ball proceeds provide£823 11 3. balance £125 2 4. Trust funds and future pledges discussed.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a local budget and meeting reference for Bega with unclear date and multiple garbled phrases. Readable parts indicate financial topics and council briefings, but essential specifics are missing.
A late telegrams collection reports the death of a 20 year old man near the central station after a collision, with clergy reaction from Rev M D Williams. It notes a train repair fund, a Second Peace League goal of 234000000, a British steamer damage bill, Methodist returns, and a breakfast party proposal for Folly 88 percent support.
A fragmentary report notes a dispute involving Landon presented to the Australian public. The readable text centers on ongoing contention and public attention, with limited context due to damaged source.
The death of William Allan occurred Friday morning in Belmore Street. The report notes his residence at Elm Grove and later sale of the latter, with family references including son William who predeceased him. Funeral held Sunday afternoon with a large gathering, detailing his involvement in local society and early settlers.
A rugged prospector returns to Cue Gnacoyne with reports of gold, rubies, and other unidentified minerals from a distant mining area. He mentions three high valued discoveries and likens the site to a remarkable separation, while local chatter references a swampy, challenging terrain and exotic names.
The readable fragments show no clear event, names, places, or dates. The text appears garbled with no actionable facts or identifiable entities to summarize into a news item.
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