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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1902
Page
2
A fragmentary notice lists Hill Brothers, Reutherford, W. Salkeld, Moss Vale, F. Bealin, . R. South, H. Alien, G. Morten II, and Gatting in an unidentified local item.
Fragmented report describes a cricket game between Australia and England with Australia scoring 255 and England 176. Mentions players Ear and Corey Taran and some wickets and overs in a damaged text passage.
The report lists names connected to the Halih outbreak and notes 42 cases with deadly results. It cites 808 and 101 as totals from the period, marking the largest weekly counts yet. Authorities press on with drain inspections and sanitation to curb spread.
A large crowd attended the Sunday-School Demonstration at Sydney Town Hall on Monday night. Under the auspices of the Sunday School Union vice-president Ceanelien praised the event as a grand gathering with about 4000 children from the city schools and suburban branches participating. An address and singing followed, with collection totaling £81 10s 8d.
Crowds of Catholic Church members and friends gathered at Teodfarn Bist Biati to bid farewell to Cardinal Moran and Dr Oflamotskunie on Monday night. Archbishop Rolly and Dean O Tur1n led clergy in a departure marked by cheers, banners, and prayers as the group left for the station amid a throng of well wishers.
The Prarling industry faced labor shortages as ships from Asia and Manila supply to the Malay Archipelago were thinning. Clarke, employing 560 men, seeks federal permission to import needed labor while the Dutch government monitors the move. The plant could be sanctioned or risk idle operations without sufficient workers.
The Minister of Agriculture Mr Kidd notes years of trial on government farms seeking wheat varieties that yield stronger flour than current strains. He argues farmers should seize the opportunity to grow improved wheat and advance national bread quality through government research and farm collaborations.
The readable fragments reference Melbourne and Haw Gout Wales with scattered names and numbers. It reads like a damaged OCR note listing persons and locations, with uncertain context and multiple stray phrases. The fragmentary text provides no clear event or outcome.
A garbled poem fragment referencing figures like Marie Luther and Aderat appears in a dated letter or notice. The excerpt mentions creative aims and collective voices, with signatures including JOHN B. MINLINGTON and an Avitorn Road address. The piece blends names, places, and abstract reflections without a clear narrative.
Local cricket fixture notes all day events with Bowral Association and Cami Bell Town on March 15 at Stow and Burrawang. Listed are dates, venues, and brief civic notices regarding matches and schedules for teams including Kangalaoe AOL Robarian 14 and TI Association Go.
Calendar notes by A Larmwowne Gralbor advise gardeners to prepare for seeding, expect rains to arrive late, and plant a wide range of crops including onions, beets, spinach, radishes, lettuce, and cabbage. It covers pruning, fruit tree care, orchard tasks, flower gardens, bulbs, and general maintenance for a productive early spring season.
The Salvation Army hosts a Harvest Festival with a large choir and community events. Performances include vocalists and instrumentalists, with attendees filling seats and supporting the fundraiser through donations to aid local services.
Fragmentary notes discuss ghot keeping and shopkeeper status in a manor dispute. Mentions include Tor Fannary sale, Kit pisos, drapery valued at £100,000, and a tobacconist or grocer clarifying occupation. Text questions whether occupation changes manor ownership or responsibilities.
Australian Widows Fund declares a prosperous financial year with strong solvency. The annual report to members promises a detailed review at the meeting, noting valuable assets, prudent valuation, and continued safety for policy holders amid favorable conditions.
A silver watch is reported as unclaimed or offered for a nominal value with limited details and no clear owner or event recorded in the readable fragment.
In Sydney last week Father Banbury urged loyalty to imperialism while defending Irish identity. Mr E W O Sullivan argued Australia must gain nationhood with a free flag and institutions, opposing external dictates while praising the British Empire.
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