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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1935
Page
3
The co operative reports on wool sales with a catalogue of 4 570 lots. Autumn shorn wool from the western and north western regions shows average to good length but with burrs and some variance. Market opened steady with strong competition from Japan and the Continent, while Yorkshire reports limited demand.
In the Pilliga region Billy the Stockman and a tracker vanished during a hunting expedition. A missing pack horse led to a police search with Lance Bourke and local trackers. Billy’s body was found at Sutherland Wells after days in the scrub. he appeared exhausted and likely perished from illness and exposure. The party recovered him beneath a tree, and the search team recovered the remains.
The article details a new all steel body design for Ford seven passenger cars in 1935 with entirely new fenders bonnets and running boards. The design moves the engine forward over eight inches to improve the motif and chassis offerings enable a redesigned layout.
A damaged OCR text discusses eye line and rear view aspects for night driving. It mentions windshield glare and a fictional treatment aimed at reducing visual impairment and improving safety. The fragmentary content suggests experimental ideas without concrete results or dates.
The text discusses human worm types, notably stomach and thread worms, and their impact on health. It claims worms weaken the body, inviting illnesses, and notes remedies prepared as wets and tinctures with properties to overcome them.
Fragmented OCR text from a trade listing mentions The W H Co Steck Co Ltd and addresses in Lang Sever Sydony. The readable portion is unclear and lacks complete details about products, dates, or actions.
The note suggests cleaning an oven with lime dust, heating, and cooling before washing out the lime. It warns not to cook in the oven while the lime remains and to keep the door open for a full day afterward.
Canberra mounted a determined challenge against Burrawa in a hard fought 10 2 defeat, with Keyes Hawke and Grimes among the forward play. Canberra capitalised on a late penalty to edge ahead and maintain pressure as Burrawa fought back with strong defence and surging forays.
The report describes infant marriages during a festival near Kuthiawar in India where brides and grooms were infants. It notes a 14 18 age ban in British India and explains Delhi Assembly laws do not apply to Indian States. Other sports and ads are mentioned briefly in the text.
The Parents and Citizens Association held its monthly meeting in the School Room on Tuesday evening with Mr FM Geilfrer in the chair and fourteen members present. New members were welcomed and apologies noted as the group discussed kindergarten arrangements and school funding.
In Blackall Land Court testimony on drought and rainfall, artesian bores and dams ran dry on Minnie id holding, with 75 years of water gone from one dam. At Lansdowne station sheep numbers fell from 76,000 to 44,000 with head feeding at £30 to £100 weekly costs. Tria Downs and Terrick Terrick stations reported high feeding costs over ten years, totaling £90,000 and £109,658 respectively.
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