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Newspaper

Bowral Free Press

Location

Bowral, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1903

Page

2

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.

Pension grants and local court reports in Bowral area

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.

St. Jobe Church of England Ruby Orton Robertson Inchich Austra

Public meeting plans tribute to retiring school head

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.

AKL Fos. Sinica Hawfal Thos. Bomznge Rawral Superior Abaenca Messrs Compton Walker Shane Jresent Bonyage Festes Gavin George A. Stephene

Appointment of Mr Wraver as successor at Superior Public

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.

Asmaiating Bath Mastenaia Garing Abepsawank Haun Pt Midalp Wally Vo Wellington Water Works Teanvfervad C. Gollan Lala Aig Balsool T- H. Beiawin Bowral Golf Club Walcome Sutton Forest Bruce Beste Wraver T Bonynge Supererior Selucine Bower Wrayer Ugh Sevice Holding Bowes Pest Bunymug

School staff changes at Boviril and St. Mary's

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.

Chang Sheldon C. Gollan Boviril School Miss Kade St. Mary's Miss Fraser

Harvest Thanksgiving at St Jude's Howfal Parish

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.

St Jude’s Howfal Edward Margrave Compton She Rey Ey Mar’ Grave Drough Relief Fund W Tarthee Central Fund Bowral Committee Mes Tenlett Adkins Thornbury Mary Loward Onley Reed Mise Corbett Mise Kyngdonsalle Blomfield Rose Morgan J.B. Hill Bruce

Bicycle Spills in Bowral Cause Nasty Fall

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.

W. J. Southall Boog Bong-Street Bowral Tom Smith Sian Jervin Hurradog Free Press Office

Covan Brarroyina Product Ad Promotes Cough Relief

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.

Uesupnstais D Morgan Guodaist Bowral

Random Votes Spark Debate On Municipal Drain Wages

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.

Cricket Chronicle at Balurday Wtlerynon Taet

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.

Balurday Lin Sitia Harveyiin Ducraviaug Mia Buysyor Baytor Gramlior God J Phillipn Phillipn Voudo Cope Vale

Wilde Meadow Minstrel Show Delights Carrington Hall Crowd

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.

Wilde's Meadow Minstrel Deamatte Carrington Hall Salmon P. Bresnahan W. Gilbert al Nigger If Fergucon Owral Alt Maud Gilbert Perfison George Rignold E.R. Ghiny Coors Ginger Blue Lyster

Local site notes include scattered remarks and names

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.

Kangslonn evio... Wadeweday auction?

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.

Billiard Tournament urged for hospital funds at Royal Mavel Bawea

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.

Royal Mavel Bawea J. Phillips Elt. Walker He. Walker Phillips J. White Tser Ay Neil AL Eda Owas Gy Craw Gor Tiva Walker Eve "Milner W! Clayton T. Pax G. W. Southall TI. Jelleyser C. Campton M. Eden Dr. Crawford

The Failure of Shows and Critics in Competition

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.

Cdo Aetiait Ardar Leo

Local Relief Fund and Land Sale Notes

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.

Lora Drought Relief Fund Sydney Cricket, Ground

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