Domestic tips from a bygone era on kitchen hacks and care
Practical household hints cover cooking, cleaning, and fabric care. Tips include preboiling new pans, avoiding aluminum with soda, beating eggs in a hollow bowl, flouring fruit to prevent sinking, storing ivory beads with chalk, kerosene for car windshields, reviving dull fire with nut shells, damp sponge care, rinsing lettuce, peeling tomatoes in boiling water, repurposing egg yolks, keeping cut flowers with potatoes, turning milk into a refreshing drink, moth-impacted carpets remedial ironing, preventing rust on new tins, and removing grass stains with soap and soda.
Swimmers Anticipate Annual Carnival at Borrowa River
Swimmers look forward to the carnival on Anniversary Day held in the Borrowa River. Proceeds go to the Burrowa Town and District Band.
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Borrowa River
Burrowa
Windrum Found Dead In Home At Young
Mr. Thomas Windrum popular town figure and Commercial Hotel licensee in Young was found dead in bed Wednesday morning from heart trouble. The death caused widespread regret with sympathy extended to his wife and family.
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Thomas Windrum
Commercial Hotel
Young
Church Services for Church of England in January
Church of England services listed for 15 January across Bootown Rye Park Frogmere with times for Holy Communion Christmas Eye? and Evening Song. Rector C Ashley-Wilson notes sessions including 7.30 am Bootown and 7.00 pm Rye Park events.
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HFC
Holy Eye Charist
Rye Park
Frogmere
Binalong A team Defeats Burrows A in Orion League
Binalong A team beat Burrows A team in the Southern Tablelands Orion competition at Binalong, dominating with 44 sets to 4. The correspondent notes an easy home win for the Binalong side.
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Binalong
Burrows
Orion
Tes
Segres
Methodist Church Services and Local Tennis Doubles Results
Listed church services for January 16 and 18 at Rye Park Frogmere and Binalong with notices from Reverend Linthes and Reverend Kyte. Tennis doubles results include Grogan with Goran, McGrath with Faulkner, Patterson with Miskle, and Rochfort with Corcoran along with mixes and ladies doubles scores, reflecting a busy parish event day.
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Grogan
L. Goran
McGrath
D. Faulkner
Rechfort
Corcoran
EL Patterson
B. Miskle
AL Grogan
Geo. Browne
Rochfort
V. McGrath
Faulkner
Patterson
Minkly
Ming
Garry Weteow
Gearin
Werke
Helioy
Misses Gorham
Faulkner Ela
Boorewa Boy Scouts Committee Meeting Report
The Boorewa Group Committee met in the Supper Room of Mechanic Institute to plan activities. Reports praised scout training and camp results while noting generous support from Mr. EL A Attwater and others. a concert and dance were approved and a subcommittee formed for upcoming events at Morhanke Institute.
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Lat Boorewa Boy Scouts Group
Mechanicel Institute
Scowter
Seonimster
Mead
Kenny
J. Street
Croteport
EL A. Attwater
Messe
Faulkner
Bennison
Iss
W. McBeath
Messrs. Faulkner
J. M. Champion
V. A. R. Champion
Treater
Scout
Mechanical Institute
Groum
Messrs
Hedrick
Busaby
Morhanke’ Institute
Mesare
Barraclough Opticians Set Next Visit in Borrows
H A Barraclough Ltd Opticians announces a next visit at the Royal Standard Hotel Borrows on Thursday February 9 from 9 am to 5 pm. The firm has visited this town for over thirty years and is represented by Mr R E Clarke F LO.
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Royal Standard
Borrows
R. £. Clarke F.lo
Vital Statistics for Quarter End December 1
The local CP8 office records show 11 male births and 4 female births during the quarter, along with 2 male deaths.
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C.P.8
River Water Work At Harden Reservoir Progress Report
Contractors report progress on Harden reservoir with two more concrete mixers added in morning shifts. Twenty seven men are employed, and the flank section has been completed. Water supply is connected by month end and reticulation work will resume once the contract is won.
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Harden
Coctamindra
Wool Conference Review and Rural Crises Report
The report covers a failed Australian wool conference blaming government cuts for the pastoral industry’s woes. It notes a railway camp brawl near Coolamon ending with William Wilson charged with assaulting Clarence Archibalt Bushby. It mentions Forbes Butter Factory’s water troubles and notable yields around Barmedman with farmer John Lawrence reporting 34,000 bags from 4400 acres.
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PL Oh. Tout
John Lawrence
Barmedrin
Barmedman
Regan Bros
Rand
Unusual Maternity Case At Wyuna Private Hospital Manly
A mother who bore a baby son later delivered twins two boys and a girl weighing a total 3% los, dib 2oz, and 2ib 7 of at birth. The three infants are healthy and progressing well alongside their mother. A leading practitioner notes the long interval between births is unusual but not unheard of.
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Wyuna
Manly
Durinst
Appointment of Scout Leaders for Concert and Dance Fixture
The group tasks President V A R Champion Scoutmaster and Acting Cub Master to arrange a date and details for a concert and dance. With W Morrie leaving Borrows a vacancy exists on committees and W Southwell of Bank of New South Wales is elected subject to approval. Meeting adjourned until late Monday in February.
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V. A. R. Champion
W. Morrie
Borrows
Bushby
W. Southwell
Bank of New South Wales
Mors Rin’ Whem
England win toss and bat as third Test begins in Adelaide
In Adelaide the third Test starts with England electing to bat. Lunch scores show Sutcliffe and Jardine out to Wall and O'Reilly respectively, with Ames, Leyland and Wyatt at the crease as Wall and Ironmonger spearhead an economical spell. Sundries noted.
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Adelaide
Emgland
Toma
Sutcliffe
Wall
O'Reilly
Jardine
Hammond
Oldfield
Wall Ames
Ironmonger
Leyland
Wyatt
Sundries
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White Rose Cafe
Court Street
Boorowa
Marsden Street
Con Pappas
Hughston'’s Bakery
Matto
T. Windrum
Hornsby
Times
Cranston & Co
Jack Jones
Duncan Macaugh
Boyco
Young Council
Church OF England
C. Ashley-Wilson
Wentworth House Stores
Monarch
Toys
Weeden
Bhoorywa
Hew. G. Ac Linthes
Little
Howning
WW. Kyte
Gropmam
Mise al Flanviey
Mise Gorhem
E. Bheewan, P.P
Len Groman
Mise
Flannery
UL Rechfort
Dan Athe Faulkner
Browne
Mrs. Browne
Wowrdimin
Mr. Browner
Muckle
Miss Gorham
DT. Thompson
Mine Garry Patterson
Mies Faulkner
Boorewa Boy Scouts Group
Ringling
Vo AL R. Champion
Binglonge
Cooney's
Crowk
Sindway
Binglong Tennis Club
Sydney
White City
Tolly Mw Mors
RV. Smith
Moses le Grogan
T. Dpegrom
Ko Madeen
N. Bomwrdman
Gol Ae Ryan
Frome
Noel Humphreys
Hinglome
Vow Motel
Kashish
Guosep PA
Momalarak
Deryl Matthews
Tony Anl
Yess
Th. Reche
Matrick'’s College
Conlburn
Caeninet
Vaal
Litweer
Bop
Prooroka
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Opticians
George St
Bushby’s
Fowler's
Bottling Outfits
For All
Po. Bom
MR. Tout
Coolamon
Willian Wilson
Clarence Archibalt Bushby
Wapua District
Forbes
Till
Tasman Flight
Charles Kingaford Smith
New Zealand
Australia
Gerringong Beach
New South Walva
New Plymouth
Spa
Minx
Ellen Rolfe
J. Rolfe
Illyria
Boors Own
St. Joseph's High School
Yass
Triplets
M. Henderson
Muswellbrook
Tamworth
Henderson
F. F. Florence
Yeoval and Cummock
June O'Reilly II
Rune
Grimmet
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