Passing of the Squire of Currawong
W C H Roberts, prominent local figure, known as the Squire of Currawong, has died. Funeral plans are to be announced by the Roberts family, with tributes forthcoming from neighbors and regional organizations.
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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
5
Obituary for Cam Roberts of Currawong district
The district mourns W. Cam Roberts of Currawong who died in a private hospital after illness. A long-time benefactor, he funded local institutions and parks, supported the showground, turf club, and council projects, and bred racehorses. He leaves sons Harold, Richard, and Rupert, and Mrs Susanna Coble among survivors, with a large community loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Camden Motehinew Robeera
Camden
Furras Wong
Corrawone Fing
Kobts
Cam” Weing
Murrumburrah P. A. Ani
Awocis
Tuef Club
Murrumbuterah Cricket Club
Murrumbuterah Cricket Club,” and Other Public Wodier Have Been Liwrgily
Reise Variom Thaan
Dette
Murrumburenh Turf Club
Ates
Marrumburrah Prairie
Amsigtangs
Therwaath
Bio
Weriex
Sae
Alvetson
Whitt
Hmt
Mo Roberts
Currawong
Church of England
Roberts
Crimson
Bisek
Marschel Neil
Sarwin
Jotn
Niagara
Arayes
Lagncewton
Burvar
Abe
Sidney Royal
Cam” Roberts
Joe My. Roberts
Murrumburenh
Harold, Richard
Rupert Roberts
Remarkable recovery after near drowning at Young Municipal baths
Eight men struggled to help Keatt a learner at the Young Municipal baths when he went under while learning to swim. Ted Chandler the lifeguard rescued him fully clothed, Herbert Trudgett and Scott also dived in to assist. After 18 minutes of resuscitation by Superintendent Bergin he began to respond and was later moved to Sacred Heart hospital unconscious for the morning.
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Genie
Na Canevert
Cran
Larval
Keatt
Ted Chandler
Tran
Scott
Claniffer
Fly
Straaegte
Bergin
Mewet Bospital
Hotel Reborn Through Art Under New Proprietor
A historic hotel is being refurbished with artistic focus as the new owner plans to revitalize the property and challenge established commercial houses in the state, signaling a shift toward culture driven redevelopment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Notice to Trespassers on Strathmore Property
Property owners warn all persons found hunting or trespassing on Strathmore without permission will be prosecuted. The notice emphasizes no one may enter the land and mentions enforcement by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathmore
Narra Allen Estate
Accommodation Will Be Counted Among Leading Hotels
A fragmented note suggests accommodation will be counted among the leading hotels in the country with attention to quality and service.
Arsenic Linked Death at Wages Station
Coroner reports Bernard Frederick Willian Holtman died of arsenic poisoning at Narrandera’s Browar rina Station after accidentally dipping in sheep dip. He drank tea while seated on a drum bearing dip, fell ill within 30 minutes, was taken to Wages Hospital and died three days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Frederick Willian Holtman
Holtmant
Browarrina
Narrandera
Hecs
Wages Hospital
Wheatgrowers relief money dispute in bankruptcy court
Judge Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court Syiiuy declined to order payment to the official receiver of wheatgrowers relief money. He ruled regulations required the money from the Federal grant be paid to the grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukin
Syiiuy
Sydney Tram Conductors Crack Down On Phony Payments
In Sydney, tramway conductors now verify every payment to ensure authenticity, warning that young offenders may face time in jail. Within a day, a local businessman reported receiving at least five counterfeit passes, highlighting a surge in fake currency in circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Private Funeral for Mr Roberts in Marden District
The body arrived at Marden by the Daylight Express at 6.55 pm last Thursday and the interment took place in the Corrawong family vault at 3 pm Friday. The family requested a private ceremony with flowers, observed by daughters Mrs A R Davison and Mrs Walter Kendall, residents of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Davison
Walter Kendall
Marden
Daylight Express
Corrawong
Roberts
Wild Ducks Resolve Hatchling Dilemma In Rural Incident
A Redlands Plains settler found a nest of sitting wild ducks and moved the eggs to a poultry jar under a hen, hatching ten ducklings. The wild ducks later returned, carried the young away, and relocated them about half a mile from the water. A local official warned pedestrians to use the right-hand side and face oncoming traffic for safety at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Redlands Plains
Sudge Curlewis
Trespass Warning for Corringle and Newhaven Park Paddocks
William Kelly issues a warning prohibiting trespassing in Corringle and Newhaven Park paddocks. Violators will be prosecuted without respect to persons. Signed by William Kelly, date noted as 3. Reity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhaven Park
William Kelly
Aeeuton Ratate
Ate 3
Reity
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