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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

6

Burrowa News Circulation Maps Rich District Coverage

The Burrowa News reports broad circulation across a developing district including Galong Douglas Binalong Kangiara Boo mie Sark Bele Flat Taylor's Flac Tangmangaroo Frogmore Wyangala Graham Jerringomar Marengo Narrawa Wheep Bigga and Breakfast Creek areas with accurate local reporting.

Galong Douglas Binalong Kangiara Boomie Sark Bele Flat Taylor's Flac Tangmangaroo Frogmore Wyangala Graham Jerringomar Marengo Narrawa Wheep Bigga Breakfast Creek Bennett’ Springs

Local Printing House Promises Quality and Speed

Job printing shop touts splendid stock of type and materials. Work and prices compare favorably with the city. All work is produced in first class style with neatness and despatch.

Life In A Jungle Tea Garden

A missionary describes Indian tea gardens near Sylhet and Bengal, detailing journeys by river, jungle life, and the planter world. He notes huts and lines of coolies, wandering wildlife, and the coolies storing savings in bamboo pole stashes, revealing daily life behind a tea’s refreshment.

India Ceylon Calcutta Sylhet Bengal Assam Indias Ganges Offic Imbor Japan

Smart Ruse Aims Bank Fraud At Nerandera

A man visiting a Nerandera bank posed as Griffith resident an account holder from the Commercial Bank of Australia. He presented forged authority and signature to obtain a cheque form then altered a cheque to the Griffith branch. The bank verified the signature and endorsement, cashed the cheque, and later learned the account did not exist. The Nerandera businessman denied involvement.

Nerandera Griffith Commercial Bank of Australia Commercial Bank of Australia, Cinite Grifith Griffth Bank

Stop or Shoot Night Harassment in Canowindra

Miss Daphne Whalan, returning from Western Stores in Canowindra, was stalked by a tall sandy-complexioned youth in a tweed suit who rasped Stop or I’ll shoot and chased her through railway yards before she reached Mr. Croucher’s home. She later named the assailant’s appearance and attire.

Daphne Whalan Eo Canowindra Leo Anderson Cowra Miss Whalan Clyburo Street Canowindra Western Stores Gang Gan Mr . E. Croucher Mr. Croucher

Tea Gardens of Assam and the Planter’s Life

The text reflects on coolies in tea gardens of Assam, noting their free, contented life outside work and the hard, testing demands of overseen gardens. It praises the planter’s life for initiative and strength, but warns loneliness and hardship test endurance.

Assam

Boorowa Rainfall May to July Report

Rainfall figures for Boorowa cover May June and July with totals and daily readings. The data table lists monthly totals and daily figures with various numeric values including totals such as 24 and 9 14.34 25.7 and a listed amount of 0.67 21.85.

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Amalgamation of Braidwood Municipality and Tallaganda Shire

A government letter confirms the inquiry into merging Braidwood Municipality with Tallaganda Shire. The Commissioner’s report supports unification as Tallanganda Shire and seeks Governor and Executive Council approval. Provisions outline representation and provisional council members for the new Shire.

Braidwood Braidwood Municipality Tallaganda Department of Local Government C, H. N. Smart Tallanganda Tal-laganda

New Chemical to Destroy Skeleton Weed

A Quandialla resident Mr. J. H. Graham demonstrated a new chemical at a Jemalong Shire meeting claimed to kill skeleton weed quickly. Eyewitnesses said sprayed patches showed milky sap exuding from stems and joints, with roots rotting two inches deep, death within minutes and potential for root destruction after treatment.

Graham Quandialla Jemalong R. H. Beddie A. J. Booth Booth Quan

Local farmer claims weed-killer breakthrough with no chemical experience

Dialla reports Mr. Graham, a share farmer, developed a weed killer that rot spreads roots from one to three feet in two weeks. The patented formula costs about 25 per acre. small patches use hand spray while large areas require a lorry. Government offers 500 reward for effective discoveries. Council members will inspect Engowra patches to verify results.

Forbes and Temora Jemalong Engowra

Rail Excursions Promote Feb Travel to Seaside

During the last week of February trains will run to and from Sydney with service to every state station. Return tickets at single fare valid for return up to two months. Country travellers gain access after limited December January excursions. Booking seats or first class berths is possible on eligible trains.

Sydney Newcastle

Rabbit Destruction Notices Sent by Young P P Board

After rabbit inspectors reports the Young P P Board issued notices and letters to property holders regarding rabbit destruction. Ordinary notices went to Cowra residents G Montgomery G Vaughan J O Connor C Langfield P Carlin A EK Webster H Freemone Gee Brothers A Letters requesting attention were sent to Cowra G Crossley D Shaw H ONeill Mourromaverau D Jamieson BULAWARRIE state of the late H Taylor.

Young P.P. Board Cowra G. Montgomery G. Vaughan J. O'Connor C. Langfield P. Carlin A. EK. Webster H. Freemone Gee Brothers G. Crossley D. Shaw H. O'Neill Mourromaverau D. Jamieson Bulawarrie H. Taylor

Tongue Freezing Incident At Prescott's Chambers

An unusual event at Prescott's Freezing Chambers in Dubbo last week left 16 year old Jack Foster with a tongue frozen to a frosted ammonia coil. Manager Mr King freed him by pouring cold water, but the tongue skin peeled back and he required district ambulance transport and surgery.

Prescott Dubbo Jack Foster Mr. King Foster

Kidney Soup Recipe and Petrol Pump Visit

Slice half a pound of kidney and onions, fry until brown, stir in flour, add seasoned stock, simmer an hour, then strain or thicken. Finish with cream or egg yolk. Also mention of Jim Johnson's Atlantic Petrol pump in red blue and cream colors.

Jim Johnson's Atlantic

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