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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1935
Page
8
The Old Established House on Padman Street Boorowa offers pastry and cakes in various sizes made from quality ingredients. It also stocks cordials and sodas, including Lamonade Lemon Kiss Ginger Ale Orange Kiss Lime Fruit and Sods and Ginger Beer.
A delivery notice proclaims immediate delivery of beer and bread to any part of the town. It emphasizes guaranteed quantity and rapid service for residents seeking steady supply.
A fragmented text describes cleaning dirty saucepans and greazy sinks. It mentions wiping with warm water and a few drops of a liquid am ftonia and polishing with a soft cloth to refresh items. The reader is unsure of additional context or origins.
Boorowa firm D W Hallahan offers painting renovations and cement work from Marsden Street. Prompt service for town and country customers.
A vintage gardening note explains building a lightweight frame over a bed to sow Iceland Poppy and other flowers. It details frame construction, frame coverage, seed sowing, watering, slug control, and care for primulas and early blooms. It emphasizes neat rows, framed borders, and staggered flowering with careful watering and sun.
Burrowa Town Clerk reported council decisions on general, road and lighting rates and a loan rate for the district. The Chief Railway Commissioner will visit Boorowa on February 10, with a possible deputation to follow. Emergency relief grants and main roads works were noted along with gravel pit rental discussions.
The narrator recalls Billy Hughes then Federal Attorney General at a 26 year old Bowie Day boxing match between Johnson and Burns. He jokes about deporting the colored fighter, but Hughes cautions him not to repeat the remark.
A Victorian style advert promises a 26 New Year Set of Primulas Carnation Ranunculus Delphinium and Poppies with a free 1 packet of mixed winter flowering Sweet Peas. Customers must ask for the 26 New Year Set to receive the free gift.
P. L. C. Shepherd & Son Ltd issues a postal address box number 36085 in the GPC Sydney area for correspondence and deliveries. The notice lists the business name and location details for customer contact and mail routing.
The sale notes steady demand from Britain, France, Belgium and America for spinner wools. Faulty fleece and skirting remain irregular. An auction on the 29th will present about 6 000 dates with top prices around 19d. and names from LINTON WH Carter Baraba FWN Yalgoo Nilson Waleria.
The report surveys wool prices and demand in Europe, the United States, and Yorkshires market influences. It notes cautious restocking trends, uncertain price levels, and the potential for higher costs if European and American activity shifts persist.
The council discusses the 1935 Main Roads Maintenance Programme with a focus on drainage and pavement repairs. It calls for culverts at Apel and Ferm Streets junction, cleaning drains on Farm Street and Long Street, and general attention to Hickmans and Campbell streets drainage along with graveling and pothole filling on several roads. Additional notes cover six bad causeways on Narrawa road and inspections pending for Gunning Young Vass and Cowra roads.
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