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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
2
Forecast of church services across multiple parishes in January. Rev G A Little and Rev Ashley-Wilson oversee Catholic and Church of England rites with masses, evensongs, and sermons at Rye Park Boorowa and nearby districts on specified Sundays and weekdays.
An church notice lists events at Aarvleet starting 6th January with Bentley, a second on 13th January, a third at 4 pm with preacher Key Macauley M A, and ending 27th January at 2 pm with Rev J G Nelson-Bensley as minister.
The Aeroplane Landing Field project prompts talks on removing timber from private land near the cow site. The Council cannot fund private-property timber removal, but may spend up to £100 in such cases if title is verified. A cooperation plan with the Municipality and an aero drome is discussed while awaiting title details.
A late market report notes 42 480 sheep and lambs penned at Flemington with prime values near six panee to 2 shillings lower for others. Cattle market unchanged. Wool sales show best features from previous days with sellers favored. top price 15d from Ravensworth.
The article warns against smoking near petrol pumps during refuelling and urges attendants to refuse service to drivers who smoke. It cites a garage attendant saying he had smoked while serving cars for years without incident and notes community notices about the Bridgy Flat nursing branch meeting and a tender for firewood and sleet.
Keith Southwell of Mi and Mra Havidén suffered severe injuries after a bull charged him as he drove the animal away. He remains in hospital with a broken collarbone and leg, bruises, and lacerations. His brother Selly aided during the attack and the bull was shot later at a neighbour’s.
Rainfall in Binwtony for 184 recorded 4500 points with 16 inches total last year, highest rainfall in many years. December and January figures listed. weather was mild with open fires common as households stayed indoors. Mackay of Mu vicaburrah adjusts to new duties. Mr Knott expected back by end of January as Str. Arehor becomes postal assistant at Binalong.
A partial diary entry notes that Dietiet cases were attended on Scott Street and Boorowa, with a cryptic reference to a phone contact listed as 60.
Clerical notice from Yass firm Howard Phillips & Co Solicitors listing contact details and schedule notes. Mentions Boorowa and Rye Park gatherings every Saturday at Central Motel Hoorowa and W N Johnstone’s property. Reference to trust moneys to lend.
Fragments from the Burrowa News dated Friday January 11 1895 note an office or renancements in Phows Number 20. The readable text references an issue or update in the local office and time.
Notes recount staff changes and travels around Sydney and region. Mr Dlummond returns to duties after a holiday. Bushby’s Stocktake sale features Sumimey Fabrics and colored cambrics with deep discounts. Mr Ogden’s family holiday tale ends as he is relieved by Mr Laws.
The Boorowa Town and District Band held its monthly meeting at the Ree tonde on Wednesday morning. President A. W. Dimmeck presided with present members O. Mára, J. P Wotton, Weekes, secretary, and bandmaster J. H. Dale. Minutes of prior meetings were read and confirmed. The treasurer reported all accounts paid and a band credit of about 420. The report was adopted.
The article notes hospital tax funds totaling 280 pounds were used to support maintenance and upkeep at the Dubbo area facilities. Minister for Health Mr Weaver discusses hospital financing, board independence, and the need for possible levies to sustain services amid local concerns over neglect and resource shortages.
Conault I B and R Burgess of Burgess Optometrials visit the Royal Standard Hotel in Boorowa on Saturday January 12 to offer eye care. They claim improvements in efficiency, comfort, cheerfulness, and general health when vision defects are corrected.
Intensive training by Andrew Chart tom follows a 2000 yard daily Canberra routine as he plans 10,000 yard days at Manly to boost confidence for the New South Wales half mile and quarter mile championships on February 23 and 27. He faces rivals Newl Ryan and Joan Taris while other local notes cover Burrows Hospital patients, a crabbed scribble about Clive Woodbridge and Harry Kemp’s discharge, and the Mailway Commissioners’ tour on February 1.
In the Probate Jurisdiction of Raw South Wales a will of Eliza Kally of Lugano near Rugby is presented for probate. William Michael Kelly and Frederick Voncent Kelly are named as executors with fourteens days to present claims and arrange notice to interested parties.
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