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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
3
The family of the late Elias Percival expresses sincere thanks for the cards letters telegrams and messages of sympathy in their bereavement. They also gratefully acknowledge those who attended to their mother during her illness.
Mia, MM Farrell and Fauily of Binulong express gratitude for sympathy cards letters telegrams and flowers received during bereavement. They specifically thank the Mateo Nursing Sui of the Boston District Hospital Tira Le Peyre and Cook Pr Landers and Father Edwards for support.
A brief note expresses gratitude from Me and Mew Dunes Holgate and family and friends for support and sympathy shown after a recent bereavement.
The Empire presents film screenings of The Coronation with showings tomorrow afternoon and night. Audience attendance by Maurer and Toy Ant! appears noted, with both sessions labeled 86th in sequence.
The town talk column notes the comedy drama Write Death will be shown with Too Many Parents and a further program featuring James Withers in This Life and Hal Roach's Mr Cent Derella. A long list of local notices covers police transfers, hospital news, sailings, and shop advertisements including Bushby’s spraying materials and Micky Mouse cartoon plans.
The report says Dr LeFevre asks ratification of Boorowa and district’s public stance that no foundation exists for the rumour he is leaving Boorowa. Mention is made of Mr K Neville at Reid’s Tint and an inmate of Moira Private Hospital, with a note on quality Bushby’s blankets and a promise of the quality you seek.
Minutes of the Burrowa District Hospital board meeting record directors present and read. The meeting discussed a W. Costello workers compensation claim, hospital deputation requests, and a commission inquiry into patient certificates. Financials show debit totals and hospital expense updates with inmate counts and daily averages.
Report covers pennant matches in the Murrumburrah region with teams from Murrumburrah and Binatong, detailing scores, players, and local events. Includes hospital notes, upcoming events at the Hlow hospital, a Ball with prizes, show committee news, and plans for a new Industrial Pavilion at the Showground.
W Preston Baker reports visits to Burrow Office every Saturday opposite the old Burrow Office.
Burrowa News issue dated Friday June 18 1937 reports on local notices and brief items from the Burrowa region. The page compiles community announcements and short notes typical of a rural Australian paper of the era.
The Binalong branch of the Country Women's Association celebrated its ninth birthday with over 80 attendees. Local presidents and members from nearby branches attended, praising the group’s work and achievements. A centerpiece display highlighted Mrs. A Mel’s efforts as a focal point of the event.
Weather reports show light rainfall and warm temperatures aiding crops. Farmers note steady growth and mild conditions through the period, improving soil moisture and market prospects.
J d Glennan announces he now holds the district agency for Wagataff Sheep Drench and veterinary remdies. He recently opened a new pharmacy near the Gold Hell and offers WAGSTAFFS DRENCH WORM LOL CARBENE and BW.E with local stock and best quotes.
For sale 51 of 46 gallon drums of Spectal lubricating oil and equipment including spring carts and a gristing mill. Also a probate notice for the will of Edward Gordon Spicer late of Boorowa New South Wales with claims to the estate due by August 21 1937. Executors Elder’s Trustee and Executor Company Limited Ethel Love Spicer and Robert Barr Love seek distribution of assets. Stuart Osborne & Simpson proctors Sydney.
Notice in New South Wales Supreme Court Probate proceedings for the estate of Joseph Cuth Bert Harpley deceased. Mary Josephine Harpley widow appointed executrix. Creditors must file claims within fourteen days. Proctors Turner Nolan Co and others listed. advertisement includes unrelated business snippets and a matinee time.
The Premier Mr Stevens and the Minister for and Mr Ruttenhaupt will attend the Ciser Settlement Conference at Waren on June 6. Arrangements will enable speeches on 2WG and other stations. All interested, party nonpartisan, are invited to attend and take part in the debate. Mr Christian urges dairies to attend if possible for practical knowledge.
A large turnout of local residents participated in a cemetery working bee at Borrows Cemetery on Wednesday and Thursday. Volunteers cleared grounds and arranged footpaths while Jadice provided refreshments including morning tea and afternoon tea, earning high praise for their commendable effort.
A brief note reports Ward returning to the Burrows News office amid a Lady's Aid discussion concerning a Money sod Lady's Compact. Details are sparse, but the item centers on local press staff and a charitable project.
A garbled text fragment suggests a public recital or performance with names like Mrs hinit and Ambros The piece mentions a brick structure and a tense moment in a crowd as a speaker or student recites. Names and details are incomplete, offering a snapshot rather than a full event.
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