Summer to Autumn Ad Opportunity and Change
Fragmentary OCR text mentions seasonal change from summer to autumn and an ad opportunity. It references wining and a Mason certainty but remains unclear.
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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text mentions seasonal change from summer to autumn and an ad opportunity. It references wining and a Mason certainty but remains unclear.
Pensions were granted to Emma McLeod of Mittagong for inability to work, with other elderly beneficiaries receiving sums and notes of funds from Boston and local bequests. A Kalgeorth circuit court saw a case against Wingella alias Butsher’s Paddy for alleged theft. The Robertson Showground hosted a successful charity picnic for St. Jobe’s Sunday School prizes, with children’s games and refreshments. The King’s Friday court and Bath Africa remarks dominated local discussion, while the Meas Vale Club’s firing up with sports and a £500 reinvestment proposal drew debate among Aldermen.
A Hawfal Town Hall gathering led by the Mayor proposed a public recognition for Mr. Thos. Bomznge head of Rawral Superior Public School who faces leave with a pension. A committee was formed to issue circulars, draft an illuminated address, and arrange a presentation at an adjourned meeting next Monday at eight.
Mr Wraver has been named successor to Mr Bonynge at the Superior Public. Wraver comes from Broken UGH Public School and holds a first class certificate. Arrival is expected mid week but may be delayed by distance. Mr Bonynge consents to renaming duties until Mr Fraser arrives.
Mr Sheldon replaces Mr C Gollan at Boviril School while Miss Kade’s vacancy is filled by Miss Fraser after her transfer to St Mary’s. The notices record minor administrative moves among local educators.
Special Sunday services at St Jude's Church Howfal were led by Rector Rev Edward Margrave with strong attendance. The harvest gifts, decorations, and a children's service raised funds for drought relief and the local hospital via auction proceeds totaling £149 6d, aided by a government subsidy.
Mr. W. J. Southall had a nasty spill from a bicycle in Bowral on Sunday afternoon. He mounted unconcernedly when the wheel suddenly capsized, dislocating his shoulder which Dr. Theosby soon reset. Southall is recovering well. Later that night Tom Smith and Ian Jervin rode off from Bowral. Jervin toppled, but both escaped injury, and the journey resumed.
A fragmented ad style snippet mentions Uesupnstais Coban Brarroyina for savers with coughs and persistent colds. It hints at relief for pneumonia risk and includes unrelated garbled names and places, suggesting a health tonic promotion from a Bowral area source.
An alderman blasts a proposed drain project seen as a public waste, urging caution as council considers cutting wages of a lone worker by 35 6d weekly. The discourse touches on municipal finance, public disdain for corruption, and concerns over spending while boxing and sensational violence draw attention.
Muddled report details a cricket match between Harveyiin Camp and Ducraviaug ohuhn. Mia Buysyor top scored with bits runs as Baytor reached forty. J Phillipn and Gomer noted for notable scores while Akwwknge led bowling. The event continues next week at Mowe Vale with further play expected.
The Meadow Minstrels presented a lively program at Carrington Hall on Wednesday evening. The local troupe delivered songs, dancing, and a farce with strong audience response and notable performances by Bresnahan, Salmon, Gilbert, and Ferguson.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions individuals and places without clear events. Readable items reference a site, a person named Bindun and a Dowell era, with several garbled terms. No coherent action or outcome is established in the readable portion.
Fragmentary text reports a local event in Kangslonn involving a disputed auction raised by Warner and associates. It notes a payout of about £4 10s and mentions a public venue in town, with unclear details and several garbled names.
In response to the hospital appeal the Royal Mavel Bawea hosts a billiard tournament organized by marker J Phillips and proprietor E L Walker. Entrance fees fund the hospital with prizes including a trophy valued at £2 and a second prize billiard cue and case worth £1 15s. The event drew 27 entries and results from the first round show White defeating Neil by 13, Walker edging Eden by 39, Clayton beating Pax by 6, Southall forfeited, and Jelley/Campton drawing a forfeit with Eden and Crawford’s match a close contest won by Crawford by 2 points.
An analysis criticizes show exhibitions and the judging system, arguing that high effort and costs burden exhibitors while offering limited value. It urges larger prizes to attract better entries, more spectators, and stronger competition, noting insufficient funding and ground improvements hinder progress.
A muddled OCR item mentions a 1000 pound donation to the Lora Drought Relief Fund by Sydney Cricket Ground tenants and a land sale near New Dalai with 80 000 units. It also references a political election, a horticultural show, and ground improvement plans with unclear names and dates.
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