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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1939

Page

4

Grasiers Association Boorowa Branch Special Meeting Held

A special meeting of the Boorowa branch of the Grasiers Association of New South Wales was held at the Central Hotel Boorowa on Saturday 4 March 1939. Attendees included President F F Fahey and members G P Weaver A T Cusnick K MacPherson L L Williams Heber Wright J C Mason J McGrath P Brady Frank Wright J A Edmonds T McGrath and H Hume R W Wood. Minutes were read and approved.

Booreowa The Grasiers’ Association of New South Wales Central Hotel Boorowa At & Pm F. F. Fahey Messrs. G. P. Weaver A. T. Cusnick K. MacPherson L. L. Williams Heber Wright J. C. Mason J. McGrath P. Brady Frank Wright J. A. Edmonds T. McGrath H. ©. Hume R. W. Wood

Supplementary Business for Agenda Paper

Meeting notes show motions to endorse freight increases and push for policy changes. Representation for rabbit proof boundary fence amendments and deletion of time limits, abolition of threepence per ton silo weighing, and registration of stock foods. Subsidy favors for all orders of superphosphate, appointment of A T Cusack as Vice-Chairman, and secretary’s account approved.

Mensis J. ('. Matson R. W. Wood Narrabri Branch Exercion Pastures Protection Board Messrs J. A. Edmonds L. L. Williams P.P J. C. Hume P. Brady J. C. Mason L. Lb. Williams

Greenethorpe Monthly Market Report

Messrs H M Troup Co and Merars N Buttenshaw Son report a successful Greenethorpe sale on March 6 with 3 500 sheep yarded and 60 head of cattle, 40 sold. prices ranged for Merino and crossbred stock, with buyers from Young Grenfell Cowra Wagin Koorawatha and nearby districts. The next market is set for April 17 with barley or oats for winter feed.

Messrs H. M. Troup & Co Young Merars N. Buttenshaw & Son Greenethorpe Corriedale Grenfell Cowra Waggin Koorawatha

Returned Soldiers League Beorowa Sub-branch Annual Meeting

The Beorowa Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League met in the Memorial with strong attendance. Minutes, secretary’s report, and balance sheet were presented. 27 members, profits from the annual ball, and relief figures discussed. election of 1939 officers followed.

Beorowa the Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ Imperial League of Australia Mesare Williams O'Connor Pullen Dowden Leake H. Bowler Perks Atking Rourke E. Bowler Silk Comerford Hockey Sleeman Styles Po Bowler Dutton Nue Memoval Buorowa Digger Beasley Borrows Will Tean Paddy Williams Messrs. Ditton and Dowden

Pre-Wedding Party for Miss Croker in Rugby Hall

A lively pre nuptial gathering at Rugby Hall on Saturday honored Miss Millis Croker of Cronulla Rugby ahead of her marriage to Mr R J Har. Guests enjoyed dancing and music by local musicians while Mr Frank Weaver presented a gift from friends across Rugby and district.

Rugby Hall Millis Croker Croker Reg Garriison Mer Jasper Berry Meo John Berry Ro. Percival J. Gurney Ry Percival W- Collins Tl. Gorh J. Roberts J. Murphy T. Writer Mes K. Wright F Weaver Mewburn Amd T. Turns A. Mewburn Medway T. Colling C. Evans Cedric Baker T. Mewburn Jor J.L. Bevan Mra. Butts Id. M. Cummings Mre Reg Gorham T. Horton BR. Corcoran

Weddings at St Saviour Cathedral and Cowra Church

Thelma Jean Dredge and George Edward Ardill wed at St Saviour's Cathedral on March 4 with Rev. McKeown officiating. The Cowra ceremony followed for Miss Mavis Gorham and Tom Keogh with Rev. Patho Mattes officiating.

St. Saviour's Cathedral Thelma Jean FP. Dredge Goulburn George Edward G. E. Ardill M.la Ardill Olivet Gibson Girl Mia Ro Clark Bubb Toowoomba Queensland Bill Hutchinson Imatron of Gertrude Ardill Gordon Arthur Joe Martel Broomaman Gunning Credie Hitz Olympic London A. Roebuck Sane Mires Ardill Mres. Dredge AL Scott Guallainy Avertl Jum Coulonge Cowra Misa Mavis Gorhan W. E. Gorham Cowrn Tom Keogh Lake Corgellion Patho Mattes Dora Savage Max Gorham

Local range hosts large turnout for 400 yard shoot

Sixty feet of marksmen competed with seven shots in two stages at 400 yards. Fred Reid won the F Halpin Cup with a possible score despite a first stage miss. Alan Jones impressed with 32, new recruits Noakes, Friend, and McCann joined, and next weekend will feature 100 yard shooting with hopes of a Ladies Trophy and Anzac Day lug shoot negotiations.

Fred Reid A. Perceval Jones F. Howe Alan Jones F. Noakes D. Friend J. McCann

Halpin Cup Table Victory Seeks Sixth Consecutive Win

In connection with the Halpin Cup, donor Mes F Halpin announces a prize event on September 12 aiming for six in a row. The winner may achieve a record sixth straight victory in the series.

F. Halpin

Trout Killed by Dam Water Cut at Burrinjuck

Mr. E. H. Marvey of the Canberra Anglers Club says the closing of a main Burrinjuck Dam outflow valve trapped ash water, leaving hundreds of trout up to 10 pounds stranded and dead on rocks in the Murrumbidgee River. Fisheries officer at Yass allegedly uninformed, anglers protest lack of cooperation.

E. H. Marvey Canberas Yass

Treasurer Elected and War Veterans Home Opening Noted

Mr G Pullen was elected Treasurer. The committee was reconstituted with ten senior officers, E Bowler re-elected auditor, Wilkinson and Caskey as auditors, and thanks conveyed to officials. Anzac Day opening of War Veterans Home Narrabeen announced, NZ trip names sought, 2600 applications received. flag rope stolen again, to be replaced by a wire rope.

G. Pullen Messrs Bourke Pullen E. Bowler Catodian Wilkinson Caskey Dutton Geners Furlough House Narrabeen New Zealand League Customun

Wool Sale Schedule Changes At Brisbane Centre

Wool Report indicates no auctions in Brisbane for two weeks from the 6th instant to permit sales elsewhere. Northern centres report good clearances and price levels near Sydney, but Japan buying activity remains sporadic with little competition at Brisbane sales. Brokers will offer more ordinary to average wools, spinners’ orders will be hard to fill, and a new catalogue of stylish wools is planned for the 23rd and 30th before the Eastern POCERS. Recent rains have boosted State pasture growth.

Sehate Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd Brisbane Sydney Japan

Manchester Unity 99 Years in Australia Celebration

The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows marks 968 years since its Australian establishment on Wednesday. It notes growth from nine members in 1840 to 144 117 across 1477 lodges with funds of £4 527 609. In five years NSW benefits exceed £1 million including medical £480 767 sick pay £352 590 and funeral costs £144 698.

Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Australia Commonwealth New South Wales

Look Turns Favorable After Escalation

The situation shifted from high tension to improved prospects as conditions eased. Officials report reduced risk and greater stability following earlier sharp exchanges.

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Graziers’ Association Mesers K. MacPhervon A. T. Cusmek Maratella Ginleng Ida Messrs. I. Brady A. T. Cusack Messrs. K. MarcPherson Returned Soldiers’ League Digger Comerford J. Pullen Offce Boucher Stevenson Atkins Gorham Greig Elkins Jim Comerford Keoch—Gorham Reid Ralph Woolton Anzac Tay Fk Reid Perceval Howe Fk Myers G Myers Sotheron Bryce G. Rilea Friend McCann Reid U Jones Cole Riles Myere Thawne Sotheron Bryce Perceval Warren Onze FE Halpin Myers Stuart Ma T. Stuart L Stuart Ce Mansfield Mately MH Conquest A Joseph Herbert Kevin Granston Court Street Miss Chambers King D Roswell, P.C Frogmore N. L. Paton Sisher Tyrone Power Marie, Antoneette John Barrymore Morley Anita Louise Oosepw Raut Aoneee Ie Perares Empire Theatre School OF Dancing C.W.A. Hall Fussell V.T.D.S Wool Report Manchester Unity Tully George Brice Tully River Brice Speghalty Nell Smith Hotel Binalone Binalong Pho Abel Eric F. Logan H. A. Barraclough Ltd Optometrists Opticians George Street Thurs Royal Standard Hotel W. Heine M.1.0 Guild Hall Atlantic Union Oil Co Buracott Wolseley Tilley Lampe Binalong Galong Binalong Bagh R. J. Roche
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