05 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1902
Page
1
Proceedings from Bowral include reports on library affairs billiard room funding and catalogues. Items cover church and town matters officers resignations and the Queenstown inn weather fires and a notable marvel range tale.
Fragmentary report mentions Jude's Church and events with Chaplain from Sydney. References a Reverend Branley Witkingon leaving Melbourne by train and plans to resume activities on Sunday the 16th. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
The opening day of the B.D.A.H. and 1 Society show will be at Mont Velo Show Ground for three days. Minister Kidd to declare the show open at 2 90. Invites issued to guests. W. Gallivan to attend as Wor official. Rounds feature rides and a Mose Vale Band will perform. Organizers expect strong attendance if weather is fine and a record crowd is anticipated.
A bustling listing of seeds preserves and garden hardware with named suppliers and numerous vegetable varieties. It enumerates beans onions turnips and beets along with kitchen implements ploughs and buggies, listing multiple vendors and prices.
Fragmented OCR reports a violent blaze at a shop and surrounding buildings, with explosions and crowd panic. It notes property damage, a burning yard, injuries, and police or military response, mentioning Armher and Wickham figures and estimated losses around £20.
On a Sunday near Towral a rider named Currie fell from a horse after the saddle loosened. He was thrown forward, striking his face and head, with a broken nose and a fractured left arm. He was taken to hospital where treatment proceeded and progress was reported favourable.
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