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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1935
Page
3
Holiday shoppers are urged to secure gifts with layaway plans as Christmas approaches. Stores emphasize easy budgeting, movie tickets, toys, and apparel as options to reserve items now and pay off before the season.
Jobson's Newsagency on Marsden Street showcases an extensive Christmas range with Royal Doulton ware glassware clocks toys tricycles cameras and more at low prices. The store promotes easy payment options and urges early inspection to secure items before Christmas.
The notice directs land occupiers and stock owners to file annual returns under Section 49 of the Pastures Protection Act 1934. Returns must be submitted by the tenth day of January each year on the prescribed form, covering land and stock details as of December 31 of the previous year. Failing to file or providing false information incurs a summary conviction fine up to twenty pounds. Forms available at the Board's Office, Lynch Street, Young, Western Australia.
The Boorown Federal Cricket Club presents a lineup including Les Stuart J Litthefeld Onley F O Hehir A Clifford Lloyd Stuart N Mahoney HW McDonell F Howe D Faulkner M O Hara V forkery for a Sunday Craw ford Cup clash with Wamaba numba.
District meetings list attendees with Sister O Mara as in charge and telephone contact given as 60 for the office.
Phillips and Co and W Preston Baker announce visiting hours on the second and fourth Saturdays from 7 pm to 5 pm at Cahill's Central Hotel. In Binalong the visits occur on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 2 pm to 5 pm at Hotel Binalong. In Rye Park the second Saturday monthly runs from 10 am to 1 pm at Me W N Johnston's residence.
The Burrowa News lists office and residence contact numbers for readers with office line 20 and residence line 139 as of Friday December 20, 1935. The item records the updated telephone directory entry in the local issue.
A collage of small-town updates mentions exhibition matches by Anderson Wile Jar and A Wallater touring from Sydney to Young, plus society notes on Mrs. SP Greig’s serious illness. The piece also flags used cars for sale, ad copies from A P Webb, Jobson's Newsagency stock, a convent school concert with unnamed performers, and holiday notes about Sir E O Mickie and Santy.
Mr Sidney Nelson Weynand renovates the Royal Standard Hotel Boorowa with £1000 spent on redecoration and modernisation. The front bar and parlour are rebuilt into a spacious public bar, new beer system planned, guest rooms refreshed, lounge upgraded, and a continuous hot water service added. The motto Hervey is introduced as the hotel’s new guiding banner.
The Matron and nursing staff thank Boorowa residents and district for generous contributions and patronage at the hospital fete. Proceeds fund linen for the Nurses' Quarters and recognizing volunteers who helped run the event.
New Year's Night event titled Ball of the year features music by Jack Platt and Kia Boys with carved supper and splendid floor. Hosts listed H. A. Hardiman R.5 Edwards as joint sees.
Bush's Garage in Galong advertises a Chevrolet Four Capitol model with phone contact 1 for details. Listing highlights a compact sale noting location and contact method.
Notice from Boorowa Council states sanitary fees drop to 9d per pan per service from 1 January 1936. Rebates for prompt payment include 3d per pan for full year before 20 February, 2d per pan for full half year before 28 February and 2 August, and 2d per pan for full quarter before the 28th day of the second month in each quarter. Rebates require arrears paid. Payments to Council Office after 1 January 1936. no collector employed. c W Kenny Town Clerk Boorowa 17 December 1936.
Sydney designed the Royal Standard Hotel praised as a revelation in craftsmanship and a national comparison. Mr and Mrs Weynand send Yuletide wishes to Boopowa district customers and the public. They invite old and new friends during the holiday season while noting local racing and shopping notices including Walton’s Cut Glass and a Mitchell Trial Handicap event last week.
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