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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1903
Page
3
A garbled note laments seasonal changes and rising costs as blankets and bundles flood supply while discussing a margin to cover expenses and profits. It reflects concerns over buying methods, intermediate profits, and price values affecting wartime trading and affordability.
A report notes Robt. Beat of Bathurst securing a prize at Toe tandows eeoy, with General Finn inspecting the force and Captain McEvily and Lieutenant Wood commanding local lancers. A youth Templeton riding a horse causes an accident near Mary Vale, leading to medical attention at Bowral Cottage Hospital. Dr Throaby assesses the injury as operable with improving progress.
The article describes a county cricket league season with teams from Moos Vale, Bavergote Canepaint, and other local clubs contending for the title. It notes champions are set among regional divisions and mentions key players including Sidha and D. Maden.
A pleasant Wednesday afternoon lawn tennis match between Gowrel and Jellore at Bowral shows Jellore winning four of the six games in a club event. Notable results include Miss Lake with Mrs Campbell in a 4 6 loss, and S Kell pairing with M Sovell winning 6 1. The overall tally lists Bowral ahead with 46 games to 46, and Jellore trailing 46 to 46.
The Robertson Agricultural Society held its monthly meeting at the School of Arts with members present. A letter from the Australian Union Conference was read about attending the April aquatic meeting, and the society decided not to join. Accounts related to the late show totaling £44 138 2d were approved for payment, £147 195 was withheld, and after settling show expenses a credit balance of £100 was projected. A vote of thanks to the chairman closed the meeting.
Fragmented OCR brief details a muddled passage about Crick and a drought, mentioning rivers in Mumbai and rat and a court scene. The legible parts imply a public discourse on water scarcity, generosity, and timing, but the text is garbled with nonsensical phrases and misspellings.
An unclear recount describes Albert facing a strange incident involving deception and syrups, amid a chaotic sequence that hints at mistaken actions or misunderstandings. The fragment references Mexico, performances, and a shift toward recovery or resolution, with strained syntax and undefined participants.
Longtime head of Howrald Superior Public School retires under the Superannuation Act after decades of service. The district notes his leadership, global teaching travels, and the school’s marked improvements and competitive successes under his tenure. he plans a Europe trip and remains a district resident.
A garbled text fragment discusses reform efforts and public initiatives. It mentions a Gall, a plan by Parlarcan, and proposals to improve the state. The passage references votes, timing, and the need for clear measures while noting confusion in the record.
A fragmentary note describes a fox hunt incident with unclear timing and participants. The text references a number of people and locations but is jumbled, making it hard to determine exact events or outcomes.
Mie A. oN Cer Nowral appears among prize winners at Scadente Agricultural College Hawksbury for the year toot. The annual celebration on Worldeay by Promater Sir John Lee sees Mr. Ogg take a surprise diploma in Diplone Students. He earns a gold medal and first prize in the aggregate.
In Bowral a mayor presided over a meeting marking years of service by town officials and volunteers. Speakers praised Mackensie and colleagues for dedication, with acknowledgments of public duties, community care, and ongoing projects to support Bowral’s development.
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