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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1940

Page

7

Women's War Aid Bneepskin Vest Effort in Sydney

The Women's Appeal Committee led by Mr Selwyn King coordinates war work to supply belts vests and reconditioned gear for the military. Local furriers despatch workers for the Navy and Army, tanning hides to produce warm vests and other items. Volunteers prepare skins at night, with patterning by Arsanical Stevenson and use of city premises at 117 Pitt Street.

Boors Theopehin Weeien Royal Australian Navy Army Navy Stevenson Mary Ieftao Miltary Hospitals Sbi Selwyn King Biewenson Colin Venn Pitt Street

Boorowa Rifle Club Welcomes New Weekend Trophy Winner

Boorowa Rifle Club honors new member F Howe who top scores with 26 in the weekend monthly trophy event donated by Messrs Ri Gatant and W Coble. Competition included 300 yard stages and handicaps, with notable scores from Gane and Coble, and entrants such as Jones, Sothern, and Riles.

Ant W. Coble

Boorowa Town and District Band Meeting Minutes

Ordinary monthly meeting of the Boorowa Town and District Band held at the Band Ratna on Monday night. Officers present included President Camidy Vite, secretary Weekes, and committee members. Minutes of the previous meeting were confirmed. Instruments valued, repairs planned, and payments discussed. Donations noted, wages and compensation topics addressed, with inquiries to be pursued.

Alive Coumnitter Ratna Stanley Johnston Py. Ltd Uetrumenta Besson Burrows Fiat Cornell Mvaris Mellick Blastery

Slattery Chosen President At Band Meeting

Mrs Cushy moved nominating P J Slattery for president after Mrs Le Grogan’s departure. Slattery expressed readiness to serve and urged continuity for the band. A secretary was tasked to secure bank authorities and collect outstanding uniforms and instruments by the 27th, with Mr Cook authorized to collect if needed.

F. Grogan Cushy Wweondert Cook P. J. Slat Wry Gurtleman Wey Slattery Cassidy Sotherony Sec Fdary Agaoust

PRACTICE SUSPENDED BY DEFENCE DEPARTMENT ORDER

The Defence Department instructs Mr. Geo Riley to suspend all practices until further notice. Members are urged to remain prepared for future guidance and updates.

Pho Geo, Riley Defence Department Plearn Eto

Dance at Frogmore Hall Raises Funds for Hall

A full time dance was held at Frogmore Hall on the 6th instant to aid the hall's funds. The event proved very successful socially and financially. Music was supplied gratis by local musicians who are thanked for their excellent performance. A bonnets supper organized by the district ladies was greatly appreciated.

Welfare Meeting Sets District Boundary For Frogmore

A Frogmore Welfare Association meeting decided to redefine the fire boundary as the district boundary to prevent soldiers from leaving the area. Surplus funds will be issued as War Savings Certificates and given to soldiers or dependents after the struggle ends.

Frogmore

Frogmore War Comforts Box Ready for War Aid

The Frogmore Public Setout prepared a War Comforts Box with clothing and gear in good order. Pupils and teachers thank the parent responders to the appeal. Mr and Mrs K of Verius, Guinea or England, visited Frogmore for ten days as guests of Mr J. Marry.

Frogmore Mira K- 0 Main Vervius

Rye Park Dance to Aid Soldiers at Memorial Hall

A dance for Yam Ambo Iance and Comforts for Soldiers will be held in the Memorial Hall Rye Park on Friday 10 July. Many attractions will be provided at this dance to devote and attend.

Memorial Hall Rye Park

Boorqwa District War and Patriotic Donations List

A partial record lists donations to Boorqwa and District war and patriotic relief efforts. The item notes contributions from local residents and groups supporting wartime causes, with amounts and donors partially visible in the readable segments.

Reading matter for soldiers depot locations listed

The Shire Office and Municipal Chambers are depots for receiving reading matter for soldiers. Parcels of books and small items may be left during free hours. The CWA is collecting reading matter, with additional depots opened for parcels on days other than when the CWA brigades operate. Volunteers who can transport items by car are asked to help and leave parcels at the listed places.

CWA Bray Pei

Draw For Next Wednesday Medal Event Names

Open day forthcoming to raise funds with a draw on Wednesday. Mrs Dine and others listed compete in the Licht Medal event. Participants include Mir Bulrunt Yo Mite Thompson Mrs Hlerford Mr McCabe Kenny Aline Webb Mine Waltery Mrs McGrath Mins Bani Mine Riginalde Alen Mugnon Mire Tato Mrs Kleinys Mine McLoun and Mrs Coneman. Bring two plates of refreshments including sandwiches and cake.

Dine Mle Atutray Mir Bulrunt Mite Thompson Hlerford McCabe Aline Webb Waltery McGrath Kleinys McLoun Coneman Fungal Mina Wintlinvhiee Vhday Rcote

Church and Catholic Mass Schedule for July

Church services listed for July include Rev G A Knights at Rye Park and St John’s at various times. Catholic Masses are noted for Boorowa Kangiara Rugby Rye Park and other parishes with times in the morning and evening. Rector Brown outlines the schedule for Sunday services and evening psalms and hymns.

Boorowa Kangiara Rye Park E. Sheehan St. John's Mureiniee Tangmangaroo Bat Dury HAC Frogmore HS. Brown B.D. Rector

Milton Thomas to Lead Boorown Church Service July 14

The Esbyterian Church announces minister Milton Thomas will conduct the Sunday service in Boorown on July 14.

Milton Thomas

Ambulance Dance Fundraiser Highlights Local Efforts

A village card party organized by Stef F Hwogan raised funds with a sheep donation from Mrs J. M. Glover yielding seven pounds, plus profit of £1 4s. The afternoon event featured Mr Maher taking up diner duties as stationmaster at Blualeng after a transfer from Oartoar.

Mtr J. M. Glover Mr. Maher Blualeng Oartoar

Boorowe Journey Suffer Defeat Against Galong in White Rose Cup

On Sunday Boorowe Journey visited Galong for the White Rose Cup and lost by points to four. Roorawa did not bring its strongest team. Galong dominated scrums as Bott attempted big back plays while Boorowa pressed hard but failed to cross the line. Boorowa’s points came only from two penalty goals by G O'Hare. Galong's scorers included Blattery O’Connell and P Ryan among others.

Boorowe Galong Roorawa Themees Bott Boorowa G_ O'Hare

White Rose Cup Draw For White Rove Cin Round Three

The draw for the third round of the White Rose Cup took place at a formal ceremony, pairing remaining teams and setting fixtures. Officials announced matchups, dates, and venues, highlighting the progression toward the quarterfinals and potential key clashes.

Bushbys Sale On Towels And Calico Unclear Text

Sale notice touts towels and calico at Bushbys with discounted prices. Fragmentary text mentions locations Howell's Creek and O'Connocs woolshed and a date in July. Readable details are sparse and may reflect a damaged notice.

Bushby’s Bushby Bushby's

Dowden Entombment Notice For Dungog Shire Engineer

Entombment announced by the President and Councillors for Biz NE Dowden, late Murrungal Shire Engineer. Preparation by Dr. T Ay Cneack and Mr Ao Wen to announce ten articles for sale. Public notice indicates items may be imported by ME Webley at Marston Street.

Murrungal Dungog Howden T. Ay Ao Wen Mtr Taa

Twins Die After Birth Amid Grim City Tragedy

In a distressed Melbourne scene, a dead mother was found with twin crying infants beside her. Police and medical teams rushed to the Darlinghurst area, transferring the twins to Royal Hospital for Women as investigators traced relatives. Mrs Thornton, the deceased, had recently arrived from Perth with companions, and neighbors recalled her as a bright but private woman. The case unfolds amid inquiries into the husband’s whereabouts and connections to Palestine.

Tunis Willaens Morat-road Mond Atul Pydamaa Mra Thorn Tun Hmbvas Canstable Stevenson Searba Welfare House Nurwen Wilds Seth Royal Hospital For Women Fuk Bondt Thornton Sydney Perth Mre. Davies Fay Dudley Street Mix Devine Beymour ALL Darlinghurst Western Australi Jim Shy Mine Dale Kate Palestine

Weather breaks with scattered rain midweek

An inconsistent forecast notes rain on Tuesday, lighter showers Wednesday, and moderate precipitation by Thursday. The overall weather pattern eases later in the week with lingering winds and mild temperatures, affecting daily plans and agricultural tasks in the region.

Daly

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