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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 02, 1940

Page

7

Lucky Winners in Sydney Union Draw

A local appeal tells how readers could win big prizes by buying tickets for the Sydney Art Union draw. Several country entrants are highlighted as having won £1,000 prizes, with mentions of scattered names and towns. The notice urges sending money and envelopes to claim chances at the £1,000 and other prized cars, noting the drawing date and benefits to the Deaf Dumb and Blind Children's Are Union.

Inter Sydney Art Union Jude Urana Street the Rock Arnold Delungra Mra Marks Coolamo Koch Bonnaloo Mire E Turner Hilllale NakWs Abemmbeer G.P.C Bydney Union Sydney Imi Uva

Peculiar Cootamundra Accident Near Parker Street

Mr N Pinkenone of Coua miundea crossed Parker Street ridge when a whirring sound and explosion-like noise preceded a fragment landing in a paddock near the Cootamundra tion. Investigations traced the shard to a circular saw damaged by Mr J B Little, the piece flying about 100 yards and striking a shallow hole in the ground near a police paddock.

Parker Street N. Pinkenone Couamiundea Cootamundration J B. Little Richt

August Bank Holiday Cancelled

A Government Gazette notice states that the bank holiday on Monday 5th August is cancelled and will not be observed as a bank holiday throughout New South Wales.

Nthe Government New South Wales

Sheep blemished record at district fair

A sheep from Barry bred by Me dim Clary drew attention at the district event after a weigh-in showed an unusual condition. The creature, described as a weathered specimen, was highlighted as part of the district’s livestock notes.

St the Blayney Dim Clary Barry

Transfers of recruits from Wagga Camp to Inglevarn and Walferove

Fragmentary report lists private J Comealls R Wale Hi Grosvenor G Baker L Perel H Gorka P Gay P Moana Frei Howe still in camp with Pres Baker and others. Transfers involve Boctown to Inglevarn and Wal ferove from Wagga Camp.

Boctown Wagga Inglevarn Walferove J. Comealls R. Wale Grosvenor G. Baker L, Perel ‘Yal H. Gorka P Gay P- Moana Frei Howe Pres. Baker Garton Dist

Local Rye Park event notes and participant list

Twenty pale have bern sent to the local boys and there are several patra on wand. Aniquang afternoon sine held at Mie GA. Gorham's residence, "Kyeommch, on Wrndnesday baat Owing to thy Jewutiful lay, quite number turned up. The next after 'noon will be at YAimabury, the resid ence of Mry E. McGirath, on Wed fesding, the 4th Aucune

Yaimabury

Chaotic War Fund Meeting and Social At Farewell Hall

A damaged fragment reports a Soldiers Yarewel Committee meeting on a Saturday with plans to affiliate with Boorow a la and a campaign titled Rye Pwr Mtries War onl Patriotic Fatal. It mentions a social at Stretton's fruit shop and a donation drive raising funds for families, with local ladies praised and a future event from Dutton noted.

Boron Paulo Phuteh Uber Stretton Dutton Uy Hunts Gunes

Birthday Wishes For Mrs Wales. Local News Update

Mrs Sellon Wales wife of the late Robert Wales celebrates a late birthday with well wishes from family. A birthday party and supper are planned in the hall summer room on Saturday. Str John Lawton suffered a fall while driving near Everton on Thursday the 26th but is reported to be improving. Harry Southwell had a fall while crutching at Tom McGrath's, requiring ten stitches after an incident. Allsine Nonkost is in Goulburn Hospital with bronchitis and laryngitis. doctors report improvement.

Sellon Wales Robert Wales Wales Morenidren John Lawton Everton Atphulance Harry Southwell Tom McGrath Amd Ilaehin Rae Allsine Goulburn Hospital

Community church services and schedules for August

Church notices list Methodist services at Frogmore Rye Park Boorowa and Taupum with Rev G A Knight. Catholic Masses announced for Boorowa Murringo Howell's Creek and surrounding areas. Protestant services follow at St John Rye Park Rugby Murringo Tangmangarog with evening prayers. Brown rector signs notices for August 11 services.

Statlows Frogmore Rye Park Boorowa Tau Pum Rev Knight G. A. Knight Tangmangarog Brown B.D. Rector

Departure of Constable H G Bell and wife to Tatimata

Constable H G Bell and Mrs Bell depart Boormwa for Tatimata, escorted by Mr Belly. The sendoff at their Boormwa residence included Mrs Mell and friends. Wishes flowed for a safe move as they begin life at the new home, with a parting gift of pottery from Ms Arartz.

Cownatje AG Boroma Belly Boormwa Mell Mire Mc Donald Ms. Arartz the Park Const Mrs. Bell Tatimata

Kon Slavery at Hilder camp in Westivtuy district

Readable fragments describe a camp scene at Hilder in Westivtuy with figures named Bir and Mtry. Mentions dayk Rywn and Kon Slavery. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate harsh conditions or coercive captivity within a wartime or colonial setting.

Ua Hilder Mervyn Shaweangrad Goultirn Westivtuy Rude

Red Cross Society Annual Meeting Report Treasury and Activities

The meeting reviewed wartime work in the past year with emphasis on women volunteers. Reports highlighted fund-raising events, donations to Lady Gowrie Fund, and social activities to support Red Cross aims. Expenditure and receipts were itemized, noting a small credit balance and ongoing material drives.

Lady Gowrie Card Paxty Frode

Flemington Market Report from Pitt Son and Badgers

Wire report from August shows 1,823 sheep and lambs yarded with fairly good grown sheep cheaper and prime lambs firm. Prices reached 22/2 for some items, 20/4 for others. Cattle mainly medium weight and condition, heavy weights scarce, overall market slightly stronger with bullocks to 17/4, cows 12/7, sweilers 10/14.

Meeting of Mechanics Institute at Binalong

Dr C A L Grogan convened a meeting to be held at the Mechanics Institute Binalong on Thursday next November 4 The object of the meeting is to ascertain local public opinion regarding the tritordle and war paradox and the organizing and garment of The art

C. AL Grogan Binalong

Wedding in Howning at Church of Bogianil

A wedding in Howning at the Church of Bogianil on July 24 united Miss Aetanel, daughter of Mrs B. Astanil of Howaining, to Mr Ryans, son of Mr and Mrs M. Ryay of Howning. The ceremony, led by Rev RS Woden, featured traditional customs and was followed by a reception with local residents in attendance.

Bogianil Howning Woallonbay Mies Dean Aetanel Wwc B. My Astanil Howainig Maw Ryans MH. Ryay Woulger Yave Mtoe Kehvols Roberlan K. Wahmaley Willamette Moanin

Car Accident on Young Road Causes Severe Injuries and Damage

An early report describes a vehicle collision on Young Road seven miles from Howcown when a gear failed. The car struck a culvert, ejecting occupants. One man sustained severe facial injuries and shock, with witnesses and nearby residents providing aid before medical transport. The damaged vehicle was beyond repair.

Mtr Duffy Mur- Anes Mgeok Wits Young M. Carmody Boorewa Anil Ani We Burley Killeawney George Patterson Dry Gardiner Vrontmens

Elite Laundry and Dry Cleaning Establishment

An aged newspaper item discusses the Elite Laundry and Dry Cleaning Establishment located in Patroni's Muildage Marslen Silvot. It notes Mr T Boyd with over a year of experience overseeing operations and mentions safety and up to date practices at the facility amid general remarks on washing and cleaning services.

Patroni Sydney Ales Fey Machina Howe Mrt Boyd

Young Bard Advocates Stock Routes Along Vietways

The Yass Board backs stock routes alongside Vietways in a letter to the Young Bard's meeting. It cites strategic value and calls for cooperation, noting main objection is perceived financial need, which could be funded by the rule of all san negwiry.

Pip Bard Yass Board Yom Board

Emergency Housekeeper Recruits Through CW Association

The Emergency Housekeeper program sponsored by the CW Group of the Country Women's Association is available for re-enrollment. Persons wishing to hire a housekeeper should contact the Hun See Bowron Branch, Mrs A Weld for details.

C.W Wome Bowron A. Weld Partici

Queanbeyan Takes Ma3sy in High-Profile Football Display

Queanbeyan delivered a standout football exhibition at Yam with Ting Carmody scoring brilliantly. The match showcased sharp kicking and strong ground gains from the team, establishing a top-tier performance.

Bunaame Yam Ting" Carmody Veeleer Alee

Womens Hospital Auxiliary Meeting at Boorowa District Hospital

A well attended Womens Hospital Auxiliary meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Boorowa District Hospital. Mrs Thompson presided with several officers nominated for the new auxiliary. Attendees included Meslamec MacBernan Re Cwm hell As Bushy Metimth and many others. A forthcoming ball on the 27th November was announced and arrangements for entertainments discussed.

Boorowa District Hospital W. Thompson Iegeant Diteetaret Bobbin Bee Atendance Meslamec MacBernan Hell Metimth Woodcowl Lowrmimt A. Gorka P. Cunidy The Dames Be Kennedy MoCo Fo Withers Dowling Kraplan Wnd Minnes Matson Thompsim Me. F. MacPherson J. Son

Congratulatory Note From Moruya Clergy to Local Footballers

A letter from Rev. Fr. J. W. Morrison Moruya expresses congratulations to the football team after their Maher Cup victory at Yoong Inet. He praises captain Kinmune and Eric Welmell for leadership and conduct, and wishes the squad success in the season ahead.

II Kinmune Eric Welmell J. W. Morrison Moruya

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