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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1938

Page

3

Speer Dominates Boorowa Tennis Tournament Titles

The Boorowa district tournament concluded with W Speer of Murrumburrah winning the Open Singles and his sister Mise Idy Speer taking the Women's Singles and partnering in the Women's Doubles with Miss O. Speer to claim the title. Buckmaster and Clarke won the Men's Doubles. Jim Cronin and Miss Mary Zickley won Handicap events. Dick Ryan was runner up in Junior Handicaps. Hilda Flannery, known for three years of strong Ladies Singles play, saw a close 5 4 30 love lead vanish this year.

Singlon W_ Speer Murrumburrah Mise Idy Speer Miss O. Speer Athol Buckmaster Kangaira Bob Clarke Boorowa Buckmaster Jim Cronin Mary Zickley Dick Ryan Hilda Flannery

Wheat Delivered and Local Crop Notes at Boorowa

Wheat delivered at Boorowa Silo totals 107176 bushels with 77358 sent to Rozelle terminal silos. Tom Crossley’s crop wins Boorowa first and Royal Show third, averaging 15 to 16 bags per acre. District crops report 10 to 12 bags on average and rumors of 19 bags in some plots. Also noted are local residents and visitors including Ray Morgan passing a messenger exam and several holidaymakers from Boorowa and Sydney.

Boorowa Rozelle Tom Crossley

State Member Ardill Visits Riverina Electors This Week

Tuesday next will see the State Member for Yoos Mr G E Ardill visiting Rye Park at 11 pm Boorowa at 12 30 pm Frogmars at 4 pm and Rugby at 6 30 pm to meet electors wishing to interview him.

Yoos G. E. Ardill Rye Park Boorowa Frogmars Rugby

Country Women's Association Monthly Meeting Notice

The Country Women's Association calls its next monthly gathering at the Mechanics Institute on Thursday January 1 at 3 p.m. Members are urged to attend old and new business topics.

Country Women's Association Mechanics’ Institute

Land and Stock Returns Reminder to Submit

Owners must file land and stock returns with the P. P. Board by Monday, January 10.

P.P. Board

Trust Moneys to Lend Fishing Notes and News Office

A short notice lists the Fishing Notes and News Office at 20 Residence 139 offering trust moneys to lend. The item signals a local financial arrangement or service available through a small office in town.

Burrowa Marsden Street Burrowa News

Local Notices and Social Happenings in Boorowa Area

Miss Betty Horton from Jel lamatong Galong becomes Matron at the Commonwealth Administration Hospital on Nauru. Engagement announced for Constance May Holmes to Thomas Banfield. Fishing reports include Roy Smith and C R Fitz Walter with a large cod catch. Several social visits, a barber’s hand injury, and a parish path to priesthood for Gordon Armstrong are noted. Jack Platt injured thumb, now healed. Jockey J Ackroyd shows rising form with twenty three wins. Mrs Ryan improves after nursing. Miss Joyce Parks marries William Turner at St Johns Young.

Betty Horton J. R. Horton Jellamatong Galong Commonwealth Administration Hospital Nauru Central Pacific Horton Jack and Frank Siba Gordon Reed Mr. J. Denney Sample

Royal Easter Wheat Entries Close Next Week

The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales aims to set records at the 1938 Royal Easter Show. Prizes total 500 pounds with six noview classes for first time winners. The Railways will transport samples free within the state if labeled and not returned, up to 60 pounds each. Entries close January 12.

Royal Agricultural Society OF New South Wales Cootamundra Bye Park C.P.S. Offee Yarn C.P Gunning Burrown Rye Park E. C. Delohery

Obituary Death of Inspector E Burke at 57

Inspector E Burke longtime police officer in New South Wales died in Mater Misericordiae Hospital Sydney on Tuesday aged 57. He joined the force in 1906 as a mounted constable serving at Cobar Wallangulla Moama Cowra Deniliquin Young and Grafton where he spent about two years. His funeral proceeded from St Thomas Church to the C of E cemetery in the Northern Suburbs.

E. Burke Grafton Mater Misericordine Harden St. Thomas Church C. of E Suburbs

Starving Sheep Brought by Hopper Infestation Across Creek

Our cor respondent reports thousands of starving sheep passed Blakney Creek last month. They arrived from the hopper infested country and carried mute gaunt eyed testimony to the pest ravages.

Blakney Creek

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