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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary text suggests a local notice or public item with unreadable names places and dates. The readable parts do not form a complete event or action and lack verifiable entities.
The notice reports the upcoming closure of Mr J M Christie’s drapery store and urges customers to rush for remaining bargains before Thursday. It notes Gavin Gourgs taking a month off from the Commercial Bank Bowral and extending wishes for a pleasant holiday at Tomerong. Cricket averages are listed for Bareagers Camp with A G Ban topping bowling at 482 points, followed by Dr Wallock, G Riley, D Marden, and O Cope, amid other local sport references and names.
A funeral arrangement is set to be held at Jersey Cemetery on Wednesday for a person named Mosman. The notice is brief and focuses on the burial location and timing.
A garbled notice informs readers that quail season opens in May, not April, with emphasis on veteran sportsmen. It notes an April confusion and references police clarification and a specific May start date. Potential dates and locations are unclear due toOCR errors.
The Bowral School of Arts committee met Wednesday evening for its monthly meeting. Correspondence included Mr McLaughlin Eden resigning with thanks. a sale of second hand books at special prices was read and referred. Librarian reports noted several resignations. receipts and subscriptions listed. Treasurer reported bank credit of £30 10s 8d including government subsidy. accounts of £161 3s ad passed for payment. Improvement plan endorsed fencing on the northern boundary and repair of the hall. well repairs approved. notice to adjoining owner to repair half fence. New books funded by committee reserve.
The minutes detail discussions on prize awards for a horse race, ribbon conventions, and requests for a refreshment stall hire. It also notes plans for a Dairy Conference delegation to Sydney and a bicycle track initiative. Financials show a balance and liabilities with government fees noted.
The council discusses loan handling and payments for 2002 accounts. Aldermen review garbage charges and rate structure, consider council bore works and road projects, and note bank arrangements for interest payments. The mayor reports progress and staff actions.
A highly ornate wedding took place at the Methodist Charop in Bowrst on April 1. Bride and groom were Mr Maddons and Miss Walken Brown, with a large assembly of friends and family attending the ceremony, party decor, and celebrations described in vivid, if garbled, detail.
The Rev B Winter who has acted as locum tenens for Rev Dr Rotaxige at St Stephen's Church Mittagong has been appointed to the vacancy of Lal Bathurst parish caused by the removal of Rev Stanley Best. Before Mittagong he was rural dean of Rylstone and rector of Buyong cum Milthorpe.
A village Gala Day at Kangsloon featured a public sale and prize distribution for local children. Attendees included parents and neighbors while officials praised student achievements and musical performances. Funds aimed to benefit the school and community projects. Community leaders spoke on education and youth talents.
A fragment from a newspaper page recounts an elaborate royal event and local reactions. It notes a prominent judge and a public discourse on reform, with references to financial gifts and civic duties, ending with a mention of the annual show at the Royal Anthem venue and its record attendance.
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