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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
2
The Inde pendent urges country towns to patronize local trades and avoid outsourcing printing to city firms. It argues keeping work in Gundagai sustains local jobs and money circulation, warning that buying outside harms the town. A robbery in Harden and a football appeal are noted, with a closing reminder to ring 20 for supplies.
The Man on the Land writes from Sehute and Bell and Co. Ltd about widespread rainfall in the state over the past week, easing gloom and likely restoring wine teter feed for surplus stock. The report notes stock shortages, looming price shifts, and appeals by the Trivy Chery and associated groups as operations continue amidst uncertain market conditions.
A fragmented tale of a deranged doctor and a grand Egyptian dig tells of a quirky town precursor to a museum exhibit. Explorers near Meydam unearth a richly furnished tomb with double coffins, gold scarabs, and a mummy, shedding light on the twelfth dynasty and a lady named Sat Her Em Hat.
Fragmented text describes farm forestry aims and water management, then shifts to a local shipping partnership and a quip about a village figure, ending with an obituary for Mrs. Margaret Searson of Erinville Neila Creek. The piece mentions ornamental trees, water contents, and farm revenue from product sales along with a late resident.
The proposal outlines a 12 month year of 40 days per month divided into six weeks of five days starting on Monday and ending Friday. Saturdays and Sundays are removed. Holidays include fixed commemorations on January 22, May 1, and November 7, with other days unnamed. The fiscal year shifts to January 1, affecting international dates. A sample letter date notes Moscow March 8, 13 (1930). A separate anecdote describes two friends fishing, one revealing a worm mistaken for the fish, and a man dies of tetanus after handling dead wool, age 28.
The Australian Eleven schedule lists five Tests at The Oval Old Trafford and The Oval again with matches against Surrey Lancashire Yorkshire Nottingham Scotland West of Scotland Durham Somerset Glamorgan Warwickshire Northamptonshire Gloucestershire Kent Sussex and South of England XI across June to September. A separate note reports a serious accident at Goodgower where settler Mr Beazley was thrown when his horse collapsed and died before release of the saddle.
The Minister for Mines Mr Weaver outlines a program to employ unemployed prospectors by funding organized parties under departmental control and aiding private syndicates. Small parties receive transport and equipment costs, with guarantees for equipment return and refund of advances if payable ore is found. The plan aims to absorb unemployment and promote mineral searches for state benefit. The Murrumburrah Council asked MLA Ken Toad to raise the issue with the minister.
Mines eye financial assistance for prospectors in this reality. It is hoped that good results will follow.
Country query asks if sowing wheat is wise after rains created black oat infestation. Director McDonald advises delaying sowing to allow germination and reduce pest spread. Recommend seven fortnight delay, then cultivate to kill pests, followed by wheat with piperphosphate. Harris named Assistant Traffic Manager for NSW Railways.
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