Boorowa Chamber Meeting Debates Post Office and Rail Issues
Boorowa Chamber of Commerce holds July meeting at Guild Hall. Discussions include post office floor works, calls for inspection by the Postmaster General, and protests against changes before his visit. Debates on rail services, through carriages, and a Boorowa railway picnic engagement are noted along with bridge requests and water system matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
Postminster- General
Boorowa
Learmont
Patton
Bodmer
Post Office
United Australia Party
Goulburn
Railways
Uimge
Aequieat
Harden
Thuradaya
Crawford
Pateoni
Cootamundra
Patroni
Railway Department
Galong
Burns
Railway Picnic
Goodradigbee Shire
Adams
Patrons
Harpley
G. E. Ardill
M.L.A
Information Sought On Bush Fire Volunteer Cover
A regional board reviews insurance for volunteer fire fighters amid debate over coverage. A council note outlines data needed on five year fire history, accidents, fire extent, seasonality, and other items. The board fields figures: 44 fires, 200 300 in damages yearly, two accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Council
Pastures Protection Boards
Fire and Accident Underwriters’ Association
Jimma
Mother Francis Dies After Decades of Care at Mt St Joseph
Sister Coniff known as Mother Francis, long time superior at Mt St Josephs Old People’s Home in Young, died after a short illness at Sacred Heart Hospital. She led the home from 12 inmates to 150 and oversaw £45,000 spent on new buildings. Born in Melbourne, she led multiple regional schools before joining the Young home. Her funeral at St Mary’s Church drew large crowds, with many donors and Catholic groups attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Francis
Mt. St. Joseph's Old People's Home
Sacred Heart Hospital
Henneasy
Francia
Murring
Francis
Siater Francis
Coniff
Melbourne
Aister
Opi
Melbourne Age
Boorewa
Francois
Eefore
Murrings
Hoopawa
Pricy
Gundagai
Pranels
Emily
St. Mary's Church
Goulburn
Mother Francis
Thea
Bathurst
Forbes-Wilcannia
Saul
Temora
T. Kinane
Lake Cargellico
Deegan
McKenna
Morrison
Young
Orders of Mercy
St. Joseph's
Ald
C. M. Western
A. M. Rabbets
Jes
Rintoul
Hl. G. M. Thackeray
Sid Taylor
Dan Cummins
R. Rumble
Young District Hospital
T. A. Tester
Melville Johns
Meesrs
T. A. Tester and Co
Messrs
Patterson Bros
Young “Chronicle
Solemn funeral for Mother Francis at Young
The Young community gathered for the funeral of Mother Francis with Rt Rev Monsignors Hennessy and Moran presiding. Bishops and priests led a procession past the Old People’s Home and cemetery while organ and choir performances underscored the solemnity. Local officials, Sisters, and many citizens attended to honor a life of charity and schoolwork in the diocese of Goulburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McKenna
Adm
G. Bartley
Koorawatha
J. McDade
M.C
R. Griffin
Bribbaree
Deegan
Collins
J. Bartley
Monsignor
Hennessy
Moran
Jules Benedict
W. T. Baxter
Ardill MLA Visits Tuena Crookwell Subdivisions
Mr. G E Ardill MLA visited Tuena and Crookwell subdivisions of the Yass electorate on Thursday and Friday. He met residents at Tuena Crooked Corner Biggs Crookwell and Crookwell works site. council interview followed. more subdivisions including Yass Boorowa and Binalong planned with itinerary to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Ardill
M.L.A
Tuena
Crookwell
Yass
Tuoena
Hinds
Crooked
Coiner
Blanket Filet
Biggs
Ardill
Boorowa
Binalong
Sheep population in Young P P Board district rises sharply
A 1921 to 1996 stock table shown at the Young P P Board meeting indicates the district now holds more sheep than in any year in 15 years with 1 etc. The table lists annual figures and totals including 1922 1926 1927 1928 and later years, reflecting a record herd size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Board
Young P. P
C. M. Western
How to Combat The Ravages of WORMS
An early 20th century note explains worms as a common child ailment with subtle signs. It lists symptoms such as variable appetite stomach pains foul breath nausea headaches nose irritation disturbed sleep and upset bowels to aid recognition and care.
Dead Shot Comstock's Worm Pellets Advertised
The article promotes Comstock's "Dead Shot" Worm Pellets to destroy and expel worms, followed by Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills. It notes availability if not locally obtainable, with postage offered from The WH. Comstock Co. Ltd., 23 Lang Street, Sydney, priced at 2 shillings per tin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comstock
Dr Morse
WH. Comstock Co. Ltd
Lang Street
Sydney
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The
Tasma Model
John Learmont & CO
Burrowa
Chamber OF Commerce
Committee of the
Guild Hall
Welcome TO
MR. J. C. Harpley
Messrs. Crawford
Borrowa
Borrows
Buorows
Boorows
Broornwa
Young P. P. Board
Central
Central New South Wales
Lachlan Valley
Viv Noble
Catafalque
Barry
Presentation
Mercy
St. Joeph’s
Burrows Street
St Mary's Church
Wereia
Mary
Pat Lohan
Jim Nugent
C. F. Guigni
W. F. Clapin
WY. J. Giuliano
J. P. McCarthy
Young Intermediate High School
Christian Brothers College
St Vincent de Paul and
Holy Nau
Mary Aquin
Matt Conilf
Defence Department
Matt. Opi
Monsignor Hennessy
P.F
V.F
Monsignor Moran
P.P.V.F
Parkes
Dean Brennan
Forbes
Fathers Masserton
Cowral
Dale's
J. Herbert
Jean's
Peters
Doviers
J. Huleatt
Eugene Permanent
Marcelling
N. Smith
Mr. Ardill
Young P. P. Board District
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