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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1932
Page
7
Fragmentary text recounts a golf etiquette lesson list and club entertainment. It notes rules about play order abandoning reputs, signaling to pass, and replacing displaced turf, plus a social evening with comic interludes and prize selections.
A sale at Yass Saleyards attracted buyers from Boorowa to Queanbeyan with cattle down about ten shillings per head and sheep down one to two pence per head. The sale cleared most lots at solid prices. highlights include numerous cattle consignments with prices listed for steers and heifers and Merino ewes and sheep with various years and shorn dates. The next sale is planned for the 0let inst with stock details sought.
An outbreak of fire occurred Sunday night at Binalong in Woolrych Street near the recreation ground. A horse owned by Mrs Gregory was inside the unoccupied cottage. The fire started in a back room and caused considerable damage before firefighters and townspeople, using buckets and hoses, controlled it. The horse escaped unharmed and due to the blaze, several iron sheets were damaged. Authorities investigated the incident.
A country minister buys rain insurance for his Sunday church collection. If rain falls between 11 am and 1 pm, the insurer pays 26. If no rain falls on Sundays in 18 weeks, the insured amount is reduced by premiums. The article notes the unusual policy and its potential impact on congregations and fees.
A misspelled historical notice discusses requests from a minister for education to examine a new building for a public school. It mentions authorizing the construction using materials from an old building and scheduling work at the department on a forthcoming day.
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