Rye Park Cricketers Face Blakney Creek Challenge
From our correspondent Rye Park meets Blakney Creek in a cricket match with both sides aiming for early advantage. The contest features regional players and could set the tone for the season.
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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
4
From our correspondent Rye Park meets Blakney Creek in a cricket match with both sides aiming for early advantage. The contest features regional players and could set the tone for the season.
Rye Park defeated Blakney Creek by 152 runs to retain the Walsh Cup after a scoreline showing Rye Park’s bowlers dominating Blakney Creek. Included are cricket score details, player dismissals, and bowling figures, plus a cinema note and local exam results.
Notice to all persons not granted permission to enter Corringle paddocks Rugby warns that trespassers will be prosecuted without respect to persons by William Kelly.
William Kelly is named as the executor of the late R J Kelly's estate. The filing identifies Kelly as the designated administrator responsible for settling debts and distributing assets under applicable probate law.
The text notes Lawrence Repairs offering comprehensive cylinder reboring by the Stormising Process and claims full stock of caps and accessories. It mentions Knight Cars and Trucks and Lister Shearing Machinery as associated items or suppliers.
Downey and Cooke advertise quick supply of McCormick Deering binders hay rakes and presses plus engines tractors and the Farmall. They offer a large stock of International Machinery and act as agents for Dodge cars trucks tyres tubes oils and patrol with repairs under expert supervision.
All persons found hunting shooting or otherwise trespassing on Strathmore without permission will be prosecuted without respect to persons. G. G. Gorham.
A fifty pound reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of anyone cutting or damaging the netting or fences at Taran Hume Bays.
Music brightens life and offers recreation and social pleasure. The article promotes PALING'S payment plan for Player Piano, Talking Machine, and Radio, urging readers to write to PALING'S at 338 George Street Sydney or contact a local agent for details.
Rain gauge readings at Boorowa Post Office report 2404 points of rainfall for the year 1932, 12 inches and 1 point less than 1931. Monthly registrations show varied totals with wet days ranging from January to December and a year total of 2304 points and 106 wet days.
A heavy hailstorm hit Murrumbateman near Yass. About 300 acres were stripped bare at Elmdale, the McAuliffe property, with hail stones two feet deep by fences. Suez will keep well for some days after being skinned and chopped and covered with flour to exclude air.
News from Boorowa dated the 15th reports local hairdresser Joe Garry brother of Messia Dan and Jim Garry was killed in a motor accident at Tenterfield. He was well known in Boorowa and Young districts.
Local items report visits by Mr J M Downes and Mrs Downes to Boorowa and New Year travel. A bush fire on Beat On’s property was confined by extinguishers. The Morland Mercury marks 100th anniversary tracing to 1841. The Anglican bishop of Goulburn to take two to three months rest. Dr W H Cook plans a six month trip to the United Kingdom leaving March 24.
The New South Wales gag publication Compendium known as the Hominy Gazette tips winners for inside readers while outside writers miss. Prison bookmakers overhear staff and rely on new inmates for race results using tobacco as currency.
A Palestine oats variety trial on the Joyce Bros farm at Tyagong Grenfell produced an astonishing 86 bushels per acre. Other top plots included College Algerian 74 bushels and Myall 73 bushels while varieties Lachlan Algerian Buddah Belar Mulga ranged from 64 to 70 bushels per acre. Sowing occurred May 5 on grazing land that previously carried wheat in 1930, with 82 pounds of seed per acre and 60 pounds of superphosphate per acre.
Stephen Sullivan proprietor of the Daily Advertiser at Wagga died in a Manly private hospital after a short illness in his 86th year. Born in Sydney he printed the paper’s first issue in 1864 and built it from a weekly to a daily by 1912, guiding it for over five decades before passing managerial duties to R Johnston.
Marengo’s Burrowa Road area saw multiple small fires sparked by lightning. The brigade battled M O Dea’s property blaze, then responded to Ma loney’s Glenburnie and McPherson’s Geegulla properties. Throughout the night they chased further flare ups along the Burrowa Stock Route.
A violent storm battered Young on Tuesday night causing widespread damage. Trees uprooted and electric lighting displaced left the town dark as iron sheets were hurled into the street. The railway goods shed and flour mill suffered significant damage though the gale lasted only minutes.
A compact entry lists places and individuals including Burrowa News, Galonng, Douglas, Binalong, Kunpiara, Bookham, Rugby Reid, Slut, Taylor, Flat Tangmangaroo, Frogmore, Weshgale, Orne, erringomar, Marengo, Narrawa, Wheep, Bigga, Breakfaet Creek, Bennett's Springs. The fragment suggests a regional listing of locations and names without a clear event.
An advertisement touts a splendid stock of type and printing materials and promises first class work with neatness and despatch. It invites quotes for services and highlights favorable comparison with city prices.
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