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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
3
A Deputy Postmaster General notice from Sydney dated September 107 announces a public telephone at Lochiel from the previous day. It outlines charges and conditions for using department lines, messenger calls, and telegram porterage, detailing when fees apply and where messengers are provided.
The Special Court will decide licensed price closures to fit public convenience and local needs. Outlets with two convictions in three years will be first shut, followed by those with one conviction, then poorly conducted premises. Closures occur within five to twelve months for first class and five years for second and third classes, with discretionary actions if no reductions occur. Premises with no convictions on registered leases may remain open eight years from January 1 or until lease expiry.
Weekly report ending last Saturday shows varied movements across staples. Prices rise for second quality butter, prime beef steady to firm, cheese demand brisk with prime makes 83d to 8411, eggs abundant with solid demand, poultry prices mixed across fat hens and chickens, pork and bacon softer with bacon around 44 to 68, calves market weak on ample supply.
The Bega District Teachers Association met Saturday at the local District School. Minutes were adopted and correspondence from the Pambula and General Associations was read. A conference with Pambula was agreed upon and steps were to arrange the district meeting. The General Association proposal of a Teachers Institute with recreation rooms drew criticism. Discussion on The Teaching of Composition followed before adjournment.
The passenger list shows arrivals from Bernagui Menare Eden Tathra Bermagui and Cobargo with numerous names including Walsh Len Mard Miller Innes Oliver Mort Misser and Mrs Welsh and others. Cobargo Coursing Club reports a credit balance of about £33 and plans a meeting on 22 October to discuss building a plumpton inviting enthusiasts from other centers to attend as encouragement to the northern club.
Trustees order removal of all stock from Bega Common by Tuesday October date or penalties apply. Scalp of hares poster sale at Begs Cobarga Herolika Nutabogga Cun lo Wyn fant Patubalt Kurragute and Rork on Saturday September 2 from 1pm to 4pm. Probate of the will of Elizabeth Alexander and James McNamaiica. creditors to send claims to Bland and Cunningham proctors. executor named.
A scribbled mix of election hints and local market talk. Dry spells may boost cattle bids, while votes reveal temperance loyalties and by law enforcement could rise with summonses. Crick shifts to Privy Council plans, a Sydney firm girl travels, and flower show displays under wry local scrutiny.
The Australian minister for customs defends support for the Dalgety site for the Federal Capital’s water supply, rebutting Sydney press warnings about reservoir levels and sprinkler bans. He argues the Snowy River plan proves the need for a reliable future capital water source, countering critics.
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