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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1949
Page
4
John Carlton Watson of Thuddungra was fined 100 for failing to furnish income tax returns. Mr Me Bi and Mr Grath of the Taxation Department described Watson as a habitual offender.
Mr A R Raschke urged landholders to maximum effort against rabbits at Young Court of Petty Sessions. Fines from £3 to £8 were imposed for neglecting ongoing destruction on properties. Proceedings referenced lands including Soldier Settlement measures and estate cases, with notices of service and pending actions.
At Boorowa Shire Council meeting last Monday the Engineer was directed to arrange stone fireplaces at suitable locations in the area for use of campers and travellers. Space around the fireplaces will be graded as a bush fire precaution.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe land pricing near a location with references to a tribe and individuals. The legible bits mention an acre price and nearby places, but most text is garbled and cannot be fully interpreted.
A fragmentary notice describes Palmouth property offered at 11 pounds per acre. Bids rose quickly from buyers including Bowlin and Leal before a protracted sale ended with a knockdown to George Leal at a local market.
Rugby opted to bowl after Rye Park were dismissed for 79 with I Rogers and Hound top scoring in 16. Les Gor tunel II and BS Hutt took key wickets. Rugby replied for 107 with M Modway 12 and A Wilson 19 leading the batting. Gorham and Styles shared several wickets as Rye Park were dismissed short of the target.
A varied programme for concert fans is planned tonight at the town hall. The event, curated by a specialist with refined taste, features a penonody and other selections to appeal to listeners, with proceeds aiding the Doorman War Memorial Fund.
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