A Woman of Affairs at the Empire leads August bill
The Empire presents a program starring John Gilbert and Greta Garbo in A Woman of Affairs with added film items. Also billed are Behind the Make Up with Hal Skelly Fay Wray and William Powell and The Kibitzer with Mary Brian Neil Hamilton and Harry Green. Further vaudeville style trick riding and a Skyscrapers feature round out the August lineup with dates noted for the Empire Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbert
Geeta Garbo
Anna Karenina
the Empire
Greta Garbo
Lewis Stone
Hal Skelly
Fay Wray
William Powell
Paramount Picture
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Empire Theatre
Gilbert
Neville Holderness
Misa Garbo
Hobart Bozworth
Neville
Diana
Hugh Trevalyan
Merrick
Tolderness
John Mack Brown
David Furness
Oxford
Geoffrey
Douglas Fairbanks
Dri
Constance
Dorothy Sebastian
Kay Francis
Paramount
Val Skelly
Mise Franciv
Kitty Parker
Clara Bow
the Kibitzer
Mary Brian
Neil Hamilton
Harry Green
Barrowa Council Receives Fortnight Maintenance Report
Municipal Engineer N E Dowden reports completion of the 1990 main roads maintenance program. Work includes scarifying and reshaping Farm Street, forming Martin Street, gravel improvements on Kenya Road, and the concrete causeway near the Church of England under construction. He notes stock cement shortage and suggests shared trucking with the Shire. The tractor will move to Binalong Road and Massing's Gutter Crossing is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Dowden
Kenya Road
Young Road
Martin Street
Farm Street
Padman
Queen Street
Preston's Pit
Young Road Bridge
Binalong Road
Church of England
Shire
Michal
Star
Market Street
Marsden Street
Advertisers Told to Submit Casual Ads by Friday 10am
Notices urge casual advertisements be in by 10 o clock Friday with the number of insertions on the ad face. If not countermanded the ad will run. Standing ads rate two shillings per inch under country press association.
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Per Inc
Seale 2
Country Press Association
Burrowa News Reports Rich Local Matters in District
The Burrowa News provides full district coverage including Galong Douglas Binalong Kangiara Bookham Rye Park Rugby Reid s Flat Taylor s Flat Tanginangarou Froggimore Wyungala Grahaw Jerringomar Marengo Narrawa Wheep Bigya Breakfast Creek Bennett s Springs with accurate local reports.
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Galong Douglas Binalong
Kangiara
Bookham
Rye Park
Rugby
Reid's Flat
Taylor's Flat
Tanginangarou
Froggimore
Wyungala
Grahaw
Jerringomar
Marengo
Narrawa
Wheep
Bigya
Breakfast Creek
Bennett's Springs
Job Printing Offer Promises Neat, Dispatch Work
A printer advertises a splendid stack of type and materials with prices favorable to compare with the City. All work is produced in first class style with neatness and despatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neamness
Bank Manager Charged In Yass Fraud Case
Local Union Bank manager Robert Hawthorn Rodger was arrested and remanded on charges of fraudulent misappropriation of £1645 between 1929 and 1930. He appeared before Justice of the Peace C Howie and was committed for trial after bail was set at £300 with sureties.
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Yass
R. H. Rodger
Union Bank
Rodger
A. B. Trigeg
Cooma Street
Petty Seasions
C. Howie
Horace Alfred Pearce
Leeton
Robert Hawthorn Rodger
Charles Frederick Pearce
Robert Hawthorn Roger
Local auctioneer Stan Sten praised for lively sale and good prices
Local and general news note Stan Sten held a first public auction sale on Saturday with confident humor. He sold show rights for Mr Walter Burna at strong prices amid financial stringency. A four minute record quip from Albert Scott sparks golf ball catering by Mrs T Farrell of Boorowa. Mrs Cahill fractures a leg at Royal Standard Hotel and recuperates. Sheep dog trials reveal Tim and Dandy as top local contenders. Parachute display proposal rejected by Show Society. Constable Smith moves from Murringa to Stroud. Constable Clothier takes over at Murringa. Heavy rainfall promises better crops and a promising season.
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Sten
Bodmer
Stan
Walter Burna
Albert Scott
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Uas
Sydney
Russia
Commonwealth
United States
America
Australia
Bradford
Weel for Ress and Harden Park schemes in Harden
The report notes a visiting Australian health mission advocate at the Methodist Men's Brotherhood and local efforts in Harden to build a bowling green and tennis court in Harden Park under the Back to Harden Committee. It mentions river conditions on the Murrumbidgee with improved water prospects and a Bathurst death of Mrs. Catherine Pratley, a pioneer of the west, plus wool trade notes and Russia's role in Australian wool markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Johnson
Chicago
Australia
Men's Brotherhood
Marden
Harden Park
Murrumbidgee
Robertson
Hume Park
Yas Tribune
Bathurst
Catherine Pratley
West
North Logan
Cowra
Mra
Pratley
Fitzgerald’s Mount
Ben Hall
Postal Rates Up Stir Limited Demand At Local Office
There has been little demand at the local post office for 4 stamps since the rate increase. From Monday all ordinary letters require a 2d stamp replacing the 1d. Postcards will cost 1d instead of 1 1/2d. Other rates rose in proportion and details are at the post office. Also notes the iron value of young dandelion leaves in salads.
Three Kangaroos Shot By Harold Head
In a wooded area Mr. Harold Head fired on a fleeing mob and killed two kangaroos outright while a third was so badly wounded it could not escape. Kangaroos were common in the region with mobs of 160 or more often seen.
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Dunedoo
Harold Head
Council Proceedings Report May Include Street Works and Unemployment Relief
Municipal Council notes tender for street construction referred to Main Roads Board with no reply yet. Unemployment relief estimates submitted to Unemployment Relief Council. no reply. Officer requested cooperation to prevent bicycle riding on footpaths and riding without lights. Chief Secretary asked to distribute police rations to Needy. Sanitary contractor insured against sickness. no acknowledgment yet. Conference resolutions must be submitted in present meeting. Racecourse registration may transfer to current track owner or Burrowa Race Club. next track meeting planned in September. Local Government poll to revise garbage service roll set for September 11. need direction if electors or ratepayers vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Keung
Main Roads Board
Department
Unemployment Relief Council
CC. Johnson
Council
Burrowa Race Club
Prem
Boorong
Nabawa Varietal Resistance Improves Wheat Yields
Nabawa demonstrates a resistant wheat variety against flagamut in New South Wales crops. As chief experimentalist Clayton compares yields with Waratah, Nabawa shows strong adaptability across climates. Records show Nabawa 18 and 21 bushels in successive years, with Waratah slightly lower.
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New South Wales
Gs Department of Agriculture
Clayton
Nabawa
Waratah
Nebewa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Klarry Langdon
Emipre Theatre
Kibitzer
Kibitser
Barrowa
St. Causmaway
the “Burrowa News
Mra. T. Farrell
Boorowa
Binalong
Mra. Cahill
Royal Standard Hotel
J. Southwell
Tim
LH. Thackeray
Dandy
Haakon Quiller
Constable Smith
Murringa
Stroud
Constable Clothier
Young
Jason
Yorkshire
British Isles
Wales
Perth
Burrowa News
Burrowa
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