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Bowral Free Press

Location

Bowral, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1903

Page

2

Mittagong Council Meeting Notes and Baker Creek Report

At the Mittagong council meeting the Mayor discussed the water supply matter but heard nothing further. Mr McCourt said an external reporter could be arranged for the Baker Creek scheme at no council cost. The clerk reported fortnightly receipts: General rates 1014 5d, lighting 493 21, MPLA 7a 81, Government endowment 16 2s 6d, total 114s Bd. Credit balance stood at £7915 6d. Accounts £34 14 30 were approved. An Appeal Court is to be held on 21 April. Nearly a thousand New York furniture firms amalgamated with capital £0 000 000.

Mittagong Baker's Creek McCourt McCounrt New York

Bir Jotun Seo Reviews Mittagong Cottage Homes Visit

Bir Jotun Seo arrived to inquire into revolts surrounding the cottage homes at Mittagong. He will decide whether committee wishes should be complied with to permit additional children to be accommodated amid the surrounding health measures.

Mittagong Bir Jotun Seo

Farewell tributes at Moss Vale naval monthly league

The B D Ministering Children's League held its naval monthly meeting at Moss Vale on Thursday afternoon. A. W. Parton and D. Weir, departing from the district, were thanked for their warm interest and given farewell addresses. Mrs. Chrie Bennett presided, Parton spoke, Weir and his wife were wished happiness in new work, afternoon tea and a short musical program followed.

Moss ‘Ale A. W. Parton D. Weir Chrie Bennett League Mesers Parton Weir Mr. Parton

Death of Mrs. 8 Sweaney of Robertson at Bowral Hospital

Mrs. 8 Sweaney aged 70 of Robertson and mother of Mr. Alex Sweaney of Mittagong died at Bowral Cottage Hospital shortly after noon on Friday. She had long resided in the Wingecarribbee district and leaves a large family. Funeral from Bowral Hospital to the Church of England Cemetery at Lobartson today at 10 o'clock. Mr J Beavan in charge.

Bowral Throsby Sweaney James Bere Ble Wingecarribbee Church of England Ab Lobartson J. Beavan

Death of Gladys Maggie Pain in Bowral area

Sincere sympathy extended to Mr and Mrs F Pain of Paneten aaivet Bowral on the death of Gladys Maggie Pain aged 4 4 months who succumbed to whooping cough after a fortnight illness. Funeral held at St Jude s Church of England Cemetery Lowral conducted by Rev E Hargrave with interment on Friday. Wreaths and sympathy cards listed from family friends and local workers.

F. Pain Paneten-aaivet Bowral Mifurt Gladys Maggie H. Pain Tuarabay Desens St. Dide’s Church of England Lowral E. Hargrave J. Beagan McCartney Misa Pain J. J. Campbell J. B. Hill Abs BR. Soutter A. Biscay Hill Bros Lindsay Soutter Armfield F. Cope W. Deer

Relief road workers strike over wage cuts in Albury district

Report notes men on relief road projects near Albury walking off duties after pay for day labourers and draymen was reduced state wide from seven to six shillings and three pence and to ten shillings respectively. Also mentions Prince George marriage cheer and patent medicines. A Sydney court fined a defendant twenty shillings plus costs for holding a Sunday concert.

Chamberlain D, Morgan Bowral Albury Carters Works Department Englesman Prince George of Wales Princess May Coude Bnl Hyman Sydney

Easter fundraiser social in Berrima for Cottage Hospital

An event arranged by DY in Berrima on Easter Monday to raise funds for the Cottage Hospital. The Hon W art will chair and Cecil Compton will act as secretary. Moss Vale and Bowral participants are named. Proceeds support hospital needs with refreshments by local ladies. Admission 2/6 for double tickets, 1s 9d for ponder?

Vasne Berrima Weday D. Cottage Hospital W.art Cecil Compton Ian Sue

Farewell to Bowral head master T Bonynge at school presentation

Bowral Superior Public School held a Friday morning farewell for head master T Bonynge who retires after about ten years. Senior pupils read an address and presented a token of esteem, with Bonynge expressing gratitude for kindness and trust from pupils and parents as he departs to begin retirement.

T. Bonynge Sheldon Theupils Emery Nynge Mr. Honynge Willie Nisbet Bowral R. Bonynge Cragon Bqwral

Chamberlain’s Gough Remedy Promises Safe Relief for Infants

This notice claims the product provides prompt relief for infant suffering without harmful ingredients. It asserts the remedy is safe and effective, with Morgan Chemist Bowral selling it and guaranteeing absence of opium or other dangers.

Baey Livner Chamberlainn Gough Remely Morgan Bowral

Farewell to W Fraser at Willyama Lodge meeting

From the Barrier Miner March 60/03: Freemasons of Willyama Lodge say goodbye to W Fraser LP M of Lodge Umberumberka Silverton after a quiet gathering in J s hall following the death of W E Skinner. Avery led the toast praising Fraser’s work and guidance. W Fraser urged brethren to study Masonry’s history and principles. Music by J L Berry J Kerman F Inman and Con Woroh accompanied the evening.

Freemazana Js Hall W. ‘T. Fraser Lp.m Umberumberka Silverton Bro. Avery Thair W. E. Skinner W. Fraser Tadit Masters W. C. Grant W. A. Wang A. Hince J. A. McPhie A. H. Allen F. Nutt J. G. Barry Treat Bro. Fraser Broken Hill Becaus J. L. Berry J. Kermean F. Inman Con. Woroh

Burke Ward School Honors Mr Fraser for Service and Promotion

At Burke Ward School a large gathering witnessed the presentation of an address and a dress cloak to Mr W. T. Fraser, marking his departure to Bowral after years of teaching. The event featured praises from Alderman Hendry, the Mayor, and the school board chair, recognizing Fraser’s work and urging continued support for teachers and homework discipline.

W. T. Fraser Dunstan Selo Board of Advice Pranciaworth Fraser Sturt Migs Dunstan Yue Alderman Hendry Kennatt Prosar Bowral Hockings Boole Hill Burke Ward Risa Elairman Prager Perente Australia Fleer Hear

Bone and rheumatism relief touted by patent ad

An advertisement touts Chesnoberlain's Pain Balm as a cure for rheumatism with claims of swift relief after one use. It notes ongoing typhoid fever cases at Coonamable since Saturday, including the hospital president among the victims.

Coonamable

Hespatic Congestion and the Struggle for Relief

A special report recalls Mr. William Clarke of Chal kaene describing decades earlier West Australia and Melbourne life with severe liver congestion. He endures constant pain, sleepless nights, and failing medicines, leaning on leeches and harsh remedies before faint relief from a dubious treatment.

William Clarke West Australia Clarke Dhavoon Elbourne Melbourne

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