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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1901
Page
3
A garbled page itemizes various local happenings and notices. It mentions monetary figures, community events, auctions, and reports on local people. The text references court cases, ship and bank work, and social meetings, with scattered names and places.
A sunlit Sunday morning scene unfolds on a rural homestead with bees, a kitchen window, and a bustling family. The father aims a gun at a bee swarm, the mother battles to care for children, and bees glitter like gold in the sunshine while the yard erupts in clamor and chaos.
The B D A H and 1 Society held a monthly committee meeting at the Royx Hotel Moss Vale on Monday 1 November 190%. Attendance was light due to local shearings. Matters discussed include a request for a Rata entrance at the lower ground for Bowral and Mittagong visitors, uncertainty over roads near Throsby property, a refund request for ground use, and a plan to draft a charges schedule. A committee was appointed to oversee the schedule with names listed. Applications were received from two cryery-ge-round proprietors.
A long notice details the Easter show from March 6 to April and lists prizes of 50, 30, and 35. a Royal Agricultural Society easter event, exhibitor guidelines, judging scales for dairy produce vegetables cereals and more, and society collaboration requests. Subscriptions for a memorial over a late secretary’s grave are also requested.
The writer to the editor cites letters to several dairy co operatives and companies in Sydney about an export order for cream and dairy products. The text notes a buyer purchasing over 1000 boxes for forward delivery and a subsequent price drop for butter on October 1, with Creamery Batter Company in Sydney altering pricing. The date given is November 27, 1001.
A reader letter discusses local artisians and the value of cultivated melodious music. Baswony urges support for talent while noting Bowral publia are not educated in first-amen singing, but appreciate refined melodies.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a Goleta farmer and references to Australia and AustraliaTM, with garbled phrases about walking, markets, and stock. The readable bits imply a local agricultural note or feature but lack coherent facts, names, dates, or outcomes.
A Wednesday event at the Micewhee Kindergarten featured performances by Mrs Campbell and Miss Mavin with music, poems, and prizes. Attendees included Mrs Hlanger-Snathon and several ladies, as organizers prepared for an up-to-date exhibit for Emagen and guests at Bowral district.
In Burra Wang at Bowral a Batartay Test unfolds with local players and officials noting scores and innings. The fragment hints at competitive action and community involvement despite text gaps.
Surveyors camp notes record a gathering at Roberton with terrain work details and lay of parcels. The text hints at a local meeting with land surveying tasks, boundaries, and directions for future plotting in the area.
A meeting of the general committee at Mr Farrow's residence discusses unclaimed prizes, keeping six prizes for over a year, paying small accounts, and holding the balance in reserve. Farrow reappointed honorary general secretary. executive committee formed with one member from each lodge.
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