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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 07, 1904
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text lists various names places and dates with garbled spelling. It mentions a church, a ceremony or event on a date, and unclear references to people and times, with potential crime wording but lacking coherent context or details.
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Two Bowral pupil concerts drew large crowds despite crowding at the door. Mr Fraser led 360 children with Miss Hicks and Mr Sheldon assisting. The program featured drum band, choral numbers, scarf drill, a Maypole scene, and a nightingale orchestra with birdsong effects. Proceeds expected to reach £25 for new syllabus materials.
A school concert described with vivid detail featuring the band, tambourine drill, and Little Mothers performances. The event showcases student singers, dancers, and color-themed tableaux with Miss Hicks and Miss Gibbons praised for organizing the program. The piece notes community support for funding reform to benefit the school and town.
The district observes Hospital Saturday with lady collectors expected to canvass homes for donations. Officials report encouraging responses from centers that sent boxes and anticipate a record year despite weather. The piece includes references to arbitration court debates on labor and union influence, noting shifts under the new act.
A damaged OCR snippet lists Bowral players Hoggan Fraaer Carey Ling Wake Hills Metvonn Castor Smith Larkin Dan Witann Brooks Wylia Madden Wille Shadow Mow Valo and others. The fragment mentions a match at Bowral Park with dates and lineups incomplete.
A cricket contest will start this afternoon at the Surveyors Camp wicket between Eastern and Western divisions of the Wingecarrabhee Union. Teams appear evenly matched with Eastern players including R Wheaton and Ge Warman and Western side featuring S Laidley and G Lowyne Forest among others.
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