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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1936
Page
7
Advertisements must appear by 0 oclock am on Fridays with inked numbers on each face to show the insertion count. Casual ads cost 4s per inch and standing ads use the 2 scale under the Country Press Association rules.
Full and accurate reports of all local matters are provided by the Burrowa News. Names listed include Galong Frogivore Douglas Wyangala Binalong Graham Kangiara Jerringomar Bookham Marengo Rye Park Narrawa Rogby Wheeo Reid's Fiat Biewa Taylor's Flac Tangmangaroo Breakfast Creek Bennett's Springs.
Plans for Fisk Radiale demonstration with Lawrence and Hodg and a four day South Western Golf Tournament in Borrowa June 20 to 29 with visiting players. A grand ball at Guild Hall June 20 and trophies to be presented. Thompson's Rhythm Kings Orchestra from Grenfell to provide music. DALE'S displays hats from 2/11 to 14/41. Mrs McMaster and her son visit Gongewalla then return home. J H DALE promotes 1936 radio models and Astor Mode electric tone sets.
Attendance was smaller than hoped but the Convent Ball was a happy event. The Gloomchasers Orchestra provided strong dancing music and the Indies’ committee offered a Noble supper. Winners in the dancing competition were Mim J. Kearine and Mr. T. Head.
A snapshot of community items includes: Mr and Mrs Fowler returning home with daughter Olwyn after a Maitland holiday. election results showing Dan Cummins’ popularity in Murrangone Shire Council. farewell for Mr Sid Dutfield at the Club House. South-Western Districts Golf Tournament dates and Boorowa course praise. Malvern Star cycle ads and a Chevrolet sale to Rev Tredinnick. bank manager Mr Sheil’s absence with Mr Mahoney as acting manager. a World Radio range feature and international mentions.
A local printer touts a splendid stock of type and materials with competitive prices and a promise that all work is produced in first class style with neatness and despatch.
Local inquiry notes that Huleatt in Boorowa is asked to provide a free booklet. No further readable details available.
The Executive Council approves several magisterial changes including relieving Stipendiary Magistrates C A Arnold and J E McCulloch and stipendiary appointments R C Atkinson B F Parker A Mahony at Parramatta and G S Goldie at Woollongera. Police magistrates include C W Swiney A G Hardwick L Beavers S J Bliss W H Wells and A B Collins. Special Children’s Court magistrates are C S Benton and J W T Forrest. The annual Golf Ball will be held at Guild Hall on Monday 20 June to mark the South Western Districts Tournament, with Billy Thompson’s Rhythm Kings of Grenfell providing music. For removing persistent spots, rub with petrol in rotation until gone.
Rainfall figures scattered across months and years for Boorowa, with inconsistent OCR reads. The readable items include month names May and Sept Oct Nov Dec and numbers linked to rainfall measurements. No clear events or outcomes are identifiable from the fragment.
A boy named Causer crashed through a £30 window at Millard's shop in Young, suffering minor injuries. The back of the window was left open, causing confusion about entry. the window was uninsured and the incident remains not fully explained.
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