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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1906
Page
2
Warm weather prompts shoppers to seek cool wear at Hill Bros Howral with notices of weddings obituaries and local events. References to harvest festival services Deuterary supplies and farm prices accompany brief notices on community life at Bowral Misiringong and surrounding districts.
Amid a contested transition the new Mayor, Amidon Phridayernie, was inaugurated with pledges to steady the eastend. The council split as Cheryste and Al Morrtivid supported transition plans while Weathury and others expressed caution amid ongoing disputes and the public mood for swift leadership.
A garbled historical snippet references a committee seeking to erase or alter details, with unclear names and phrases such as Lab and 40 19 Biravineet and a phrase Commercial Hat. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks coherent context or events.
A fragmented historical notice references a Gun License Act linking penalties for unlawful possession. It notes age restrictions and penalties for those under specified ages. The text also includes unrelated references to fashion leaders and local drapery stock, reflecting a damaged article segment.
Obituary notices a long garbled text detailing the life of Ahedabantey taet Ihave Proab eae 9 wa KOR sso Wishie and family affiliations. It mentions Conseational Church ties, a homestead in Woolara Herwood, and mourning arrangements with numerous legatees and wreaths.
Inexact notes describe a municipal election with unclear voting, odd phrases, and mixed results. The fragmentary report mentions candidates and a late outcome, with confusion over who won and how counts were tallied, leaving many details unreadable.
Tova easily beat Atugag on the home wicket in a late afternoon twist while Mlutuygong and Aorockad api both starred in the match. The lineup featured Browning Davies Kilby Cone Me Gonsety Ravell Tieter and others as Kanpaloon prepares for upcoming Cupitt Harrigan Piper Moblog and Le.
A fragmented account of a cricket match highlights a substantial win by 177 runs with bowlers Cone and Geo Whatman delivering notable overs. Batting and bowling performances are mentioned in garbled form, naming players such as Caeil Jones and Dick among others, with uncertain scores and events.
Fragmentary OCR describes a sale by D Morgen at Cheaie Farm, including implements and produce. Hill Bros Bowral listed with town areas and possibly residents or lots. Message indicates location near Bowral with farm items and produce up for sale.
An inquiry at Mittagong recounted a late night fire and its effects on the town. Details described disrupted households, safety concerns, and responses, noting the blaze began around 2:30 am and involved numerous neighbors and local officials. The testimony traced the investigation, timing, and actions taken as residents sought safety and authorities assessed damage.
A damaged fragment describes a thunderstorm Saturday night near Mittagong and Bowen. It mentions alpen progress, lightning attacks, a plane damage, and an incident involving railway preparations. The text is garbled but indicates a significant storm event with electrical activity and disruptions.
Auctioneers report results from a sale listing prices and lots with terms. The fragment shows bids, totals, and items including bread and goods sold, with sums and measurements denoting quantities and earnings.
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