Burrowa Council backs abolition of State Parliaments
At a council meeting Ald Thompson moved to cooperate with Clyde Shire in referring the abolition of the State Parliament to electors. The council endorsed transferring major state affairs to the Commonwealth and expanding local government powers, arguing it would decentralise and reduce expenditure. The motion to cooperate was carried.
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Legislative Council
My “Council
Commonwealth
Ald. Thompson
Clyde
Glass Cases Preserve Patent Medicines at Dimock's Pharmacy
Dimock's Pharmacy touts glass cases as the best storage for patent medicines, claiming fresher products and better display for customers seeking remedies and tonics.
Obituary of Jim Johnstone 56 Local Resident
The death occurred in the local hospital on Saturday night last of Mr Jim Johnstone at age 56. He had not enjoyed robust health for some time but his death was unexpected, succumbing to heart failure. The deceased, believed to hail from the Yass district, was employed at "Gunge walla" for several years and was carried out by Messrs Patter-
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Jim Johnstone
Johnstone
Yass
Gungewalla
Messrs
Patter
Dendraf Cure and Scalp Irritation Advertisement
An old pharmacy ad promotes a dendraf cure and scalp irritation remedy from a specialist's prescription. The notice also lists Tan Military Boots with a price mark and a partial date near the bottom.
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Dimmoce
Golden Valley house party raises funds for Boorowa church bazaar
The Flannery family hosted a large Saturday night fundraiser at Golden Valley to support the Boorowa Church bazaar. Seventy guests from Cowra Yass and beyond enjoyed fireside music dancing and a supper, with non Catholic and Catholic guests contributing generously.
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Flannery
Golden Valley
Boorowa
Boorows
Sydney
Cowra
Koorawatha
Murringo
Yass
Gunning
Parents and Citizens Association Holds Busy Meeting
Twenty two members attended the weekly Parents and Citizens Association session held in the school room led by Rev Ashley-Wilson. Minutes were read, a letter from the Un employed Teacher Association discussed, and £1 6s 5d approved in accounts. Membership reached 102 with strong school involvement and a prize for new members won by the sixth class, while plans included planting trees and debating the White Australia Policy at next meeting.
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Parents and Citizens Association
Ashley- Wilson
Bennison
Wilding
Morgan
Godfrey
Morris
Anso
Godfeey
Feholare Ne
Campbell
By and 2
Chriedoe Cas
Fiodtrey
Botanical Gardens
F. H. Godfrey
C. W. Morris
C. A. Wilson
de Quincey
Australia
Dale's Bargains Offer Household Tips and Goods
Cheap carpet padding and soft tread samples with dust and moth free claim. Garment items like men's work shirts and silk wool socks advertised with low prices. Tips for ironing pillow cases and sheets and removing ink stains with warm milk and cornflour. Various fabrics and accessories offered by Dale's in limited quantities.
Barraclough Opticians Set Local Visit to Boorowa
H A Barraclough Ltd Opticians announces a next visit at the Royal Standard Hotel Boorowa on Thursday July 21 from 9 am to 5 pm. The firm has visited Boorowa regularly for thirty years and will be represented by Mr A Newall Flo.
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George St
Sydney
Royal Standard Hotel
Boorowa
A. Newall
FLO
Dale's Presents New Prints and Ladies Shoes Sale
Developed and printed quickly and perfectly. Enlargements made from favourite negatives. Wonderful assortment in Ladies high-pride Shoes, for 12/11 at Dale's.
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Dale's
Long Canoe Trip from Burrinjuck to Adelaide Seeks Work
Two unemployed youths Bill Cregan aged 19 and Jack Gleeson 24 set out on a galvanised iron canoe journey from Burrinjuck to Adelaide Each plans to rely on fishing and gun for food and expects the voyage to take four months They hope to return to Sydney by boat with earnings from work and pay for sustenance along the way The text also mentions a band concert and various local notices and advertisements unrelated to the main voyage.
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YASS
Bill Cregan
Jack Gleeson
Burrinjuck
Adelaide
Learmont’s
Sydney
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Burrowa Council
Wacular
Clydeshire
Golden Valley Station
Parents & Citizens’ Association
Wentworth House Stores
Puonr
Simgle
Gis
Oie
Resch
Pilsener
Pecia
Resch's Pilsener
Tedsy
Dale
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Opticians
Dimmock's Pharmacy
Woods
Leena
Massy Cup
Goulburn
Cooma
Bushby’s
A. Bushby
Burrowa
Bos, Il
Ngs
Murphy Bros
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