James L. Garvey at Wallace Bireet Office
James L. Garvey listed with Wallace Bireet as contact, phone number 107, in a compact office directory item.
05 Dec 1950
Page 1
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1950
Page
1
James L. Garvey listed with Wallace Bireet as contact, phone number 107, in a compact office directory item.
A compact excerpt from the Braidwood Review urges readers to resist wrongs, support those in need, and pursue future progress beyond mere immediate gains. The tone aligns with a call for collective responsibility and social reform.
Mr J W Seiffert ML A reports after ministerial notice that fur land in Duncan Street Braidwood is resumed for housing within the electorate. Four building sites are laid out in a subdivision with notice of resumption given to the former owner and forms for compensation claims issued. The notification appeared in Government Gazette 155 on 6 October 1950.
Motor cycles contribute more to accident deaths than any of three vehicle types. Compared with car accidents, motorcycles kill seven times as many people per 1000 registered vehicles.
The Bush Fire Committee warns the 1950 summer could be among the most serious fire dangers in the state. A letter circulated by Shire Clerk R. I. Penman to 13 bush fire brigades urges councils to prepare safety measures and overhaul firefighting. A bush fire danger period may be proclaimed, during which permits are required to light or control fires, with at least one person present at all times.
Nerriga tennis and cricket squads visited Major's Creek on a Sunday fixture in November. Tennis results feature mixed pairs battles among local players including Orford, Hansell, Keyte, and Britten with several tight scores and several 6 4 or 6 1 outcomes amid a bulk of unclear lines and stray text.
The report outlines bush fire danger regulations auto entering during danger periods, including fires for cooking and burning waste, plus council powers to order firebreaks and remove inflammables with owner expenses recoverable by debt. The bush fire campaign launches next week with community education. The cricket and ploughing anecdotes from Major's Creek and Nerriga follow with remarks on hospitality and weather impact on play.
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