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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

3

Wombat and Bearewe duel in Young District final round

In Young on Sunday the top two teams Wombat and Bearewe clashed in the ongoing Young District Competition. Wombat posted 186 with centuries by Len Stuart and Joe McDonald, while Bearewe reached 145 before Hall's late bowling helped Wombat seal a strong position on the field.

Wombat Bearewe Young Inter Bill Boorowe Faulkner Lam Stuart Wagenbach Hall Lloyd Stuart R. Sullivan Whale Les Stuart Len Stuart Elvan HL Orled Vans Dy Carmody A. Clifart McDonald Thy Inings Just Hall Mantery R. Heyer Boorowa L Brennan A. Bousley Thin Bowe Roy Jax Weater Joe Mil Cuifant W. Scott Ray Halt

New Insect Pest Threatens Northwest Pastures

Reports from Narrebri district describe a new insect pest causing widespread pasture damage. Swarms and webs cover saltbush and pigweed while grubs eat roots, threatening small districts. Scientists warn that poison dust control is too costly, highlighting the need for monitoring. A Cocoanut Grove dance band is also noted as worth hearing, with a Rugby invitation.

E Rman Plans Australian Romance Wedding Soon

ERMAN BRISBANE Saturday reports his life at sea journey to Australia brought romance to Mr GM Bagnardy Zane Grey era star. He will marry Mise Patria Teb butt of Boggabri and Manly on May 9, with plans to return to America on May 26. They met three years ago when Mr Bagnard went to Australia for the tin production White Death.

Brisbane Australia Bagnardy Zane Grey Airestar Mise Patria Teb*butt Boggabri Manly America Bagnard Aust Seatia

Phases of the Moon March 1939 and Odd Fragments

Fragmentary note discusses the March moon phases, mentioning Pull Moon and Last Quarter around the 13th. The text shifts to a puzzled question about travel, referencing Rugby and Anmoel at Nance, with a stray line about mist.

Nance

Constable Refuses To Fallback On Dog's Mercy

A fox terrier on Cooma Street suffered a broken back after being hit by a car. The RSPCA secretary alerted the police and pleaded for mercy, but Constable Gorham declined to shoot the dog. Ten minutes later the animal’s suffering ended.

Cooma Street REPCA Oleh Stewart Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Rossi Street Cristable Gorham RSPCA Moe Wen

Constable Gorham Refuses to Shoot a Dog

In an interview, Constable Gorham says he could not shoot a dog and would not kill the animal even if wounded. Sergeant Stanton notes police would cooperate with the RSPCA in any case, reflecting humane concern over the animal's suffering.

Constable Gorham Uhalte Gorham Ie Gail Stanton Maery RSPCA Yoon Tribune-Courier

Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Ad Claims Digestive Aid

Wise folk heed signs of trouble and use Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills to aid digestion after overindulgence. The ad asserts there is no better medicine for this purpose and urges keeping a bottle handy and taking a dose at first signs of trouble for satisfactory results.

Ivis Dr. Morse Nature

Greeks Beat Chinese With Vegetables At Menindie Market

Greek settlers overran three old farmlets near Menindie grabbing tomato profits while Chinese market gardeners faced beatings. Despite rough start, 40 unemployed miners from Broken Hill began vegetable blocks with support from Agriculture Department instructors. Experts see Menindie as a premier vegetable growing area in the state.

Menindie Greece Sydney Ue Department of Agriculture

Boorowa Rifle Club Special Meeting Inspected March Shoots

Bur Hyowa Rifle Club held a closed meeting at Captain St Gaze residence Monday night with R Gaze F Jones F Howe E Stuart C Sotheron and secretary G Riles present. They discussed holding a Dryer Cup shoot and tested cooling measures. A motion to conduct the event on March 26 was passed.

Bur Hyowa Rifle Club Mr. St. Gaze Messrs. R Gaze F. Jones F. Howe E. Stuart C. Sotheron G. Riles Sotheron F. Jon

Ladies Day rifle shoot planned with prize money and entries

A club meeting revamps the March plan abandoning the Cup AbuOL and a January 24 event. A Ladies Day trophy shoot is set for the 26th with ranges at 500 and 400 yards, an entrance fee of 1 shilling, free ammunition, and A and B grades for shooters. Rivalry grows between Captain and Secretary teams with a challenge match to follow.

F. Howe E. Stuart Coot- Wundya Goulburn Exeter Stleo Messrs Howe Jones Ralph Walton Watton Messin G. Rubee Messis Bile E Stuart Exch Range Mr. Jones W Prige AG. Rilen Fy Howe Moears K. Jones

Pacific defence conference planned in New Zealand

The Pacific Defence Conference was officially announced in Canberra as arrangements were completed for the summit to be held in New Zealand. Delegates will be service experts and the conference stems from a push by New Zealand last year. The frame minister Mr Lyons says policy questions will be reserved for ministerial consideration.

Cansberra Newealand New Zealand Lyons

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