Derailment Delays Express Goods Trains Near Binalong
A coupling failure on a goods train caused a derailment near Binalong on Monday night, delaying expresses and mail trains until the line was reduced to single track. The front portion halted, brake van and another car derailed, with limited damage to trucks and goods. A woman on a Sydney mail train triggered a stop at Breadalbane before continuing to Goulburn for medical care.
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Binalong
Junec
Darling Harbor
8. G. Harding
Moone
Sydney
Breadalbane
Goulburn
Tea in Arabia and Tibet Traditions of Tea Brewing
The article compares Arab and Tibetan tea methods. Arabs pinch tea with sugar then boil with water in improvised pots, later drying bricks in hides and compressing them. They dissolve bricks with soda and salt, churn with butter, and drink twenty to eighty cups daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arals
Tibetians
Long wait for electric light at Gundagai station
The Gundagai Independent reports the railway station will lack electric lighting for about 14 years. Councillor H P Carberry and L Ryan urged railway officials to upgrade, but the Railway Commissioners said electrification is a nationwide project, connecting twenty stations yearly, with Gundagai ranked 264th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gundagai
H. P. Carberry
L. Ryan
Cowra Land Board to rule on golf club lease
On May 14 the Land Board at Cowra will decide Cowra Golf Club's request for a special lease of a T.S.R. portion to enclose a golf links. The Young P. P. Board opposes the lease arguing the area should stay a traveling stock route. A meeting of opponents is planned at Cowra Literary Institute on April 28 to discuss steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Young P. P. Board
Cowra Associated Selling Agents
Cowra Literary Institute
Land Board
Young Board
Dir
Crichton
Record Trout at Burrinjuck Ends Trout Season
Fishing enthusiasts spent the weekend at Burrinjuck closing the trout season. Three trout were landed, led by a 62 lb record caught by Arthur Elrington among a party including R Hull Les Knight and Lytton Wright. Gordon Reid and W Holge also fished, with other cod noted. On Monday C W HL Massy and Rey Smith fished at Wee Jasper for the season’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrinjuck
Arthur Elrington
Messrs
R. Hull
Les Knight
Lytton Wright
Sydney
Gordon Reid
W. Holge
C. W. HL. Massy
Rey Smith
Death of a Nurse Miss Johanna Kennedy of Young
The unexpected death of Miss Johanna Tottie Kennedy at 28 followed a heart attack. A trained nurse from Sacred Heart Hospital Young, she served at Harden Cowra and Condobolin district hospitals and died at her home with her mother. She leaves two sisters Kathleen and Madge and two brothers Edward and Patrick.
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Johanna
Tottie) Kennedy
P. J. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Wombat Road
Young
Miss Kennedy
Sacred Heart Hospital
Harden
Cowra
Condobolin
Prio
Marsden Street Boorowa Mess to Mi Lady's Shep
Local report notes a disruption on Marsden Street Boorowa involving a sheep associated with Mi Lady. No injuries reported and residents were advised to avoid the area until further notice.
Young Stock and Horse Sales at Young Sale Yards
At Young Saleyards Messrs Lloyd Martin and Co. cleared almost all yarded sheep and cattle. Local and Cootamundra buyers attended. fats sold well to 19 shillings 6 pence and 19s 4d with a small line of suckers at 17s 1d. Young mixed stock brought 18s 6d 18s 2d and 16s 9d with two lines of 4 and 6 tooth wethers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Saleyards
Lloyd Martin and Co
Cootamundra
Boorowa Pushes for Closer Settlement and Development
Local authorities unite to urge the Lachlan Valley Development League to petition the Government for closer settlement and broader country development. The Boorowa area is described as highly suitable for intensive farming with 21 inch rainfall, ample water, and strong transport links. A detailed farm profile notes large estates, productive crops, Merino sheep, horses, dairy, an Egg Board output, and a well-off household, highlighting perceived government neglect and urging inspection via phone.
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Boorowa
Chamber of Commerce
Lachlan Valley Development League
Lachlan River
Wyngala
Burrinjuck
Old Country
Lachlan
Catholic Ball at Murrumburrah Debuts Ten Ladies
Ten debutantes will be presented to Lady Mayoress Mrs. Kelly at the annual Catholic Ball on Wednesday night May 6. Parker's Orchestra will headline with its popular hometown performance. A queen competition is under way for church funds with candidates Mrs. McDonald Miss Winnie Dwyer Miss Coral Wall and Miss Dalton.
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Kelly
Parker
Catholic Church
McDonald
Murrumburrah
Winnie Dwyer
Country
Coral Wall
Harden
Dalton
Children of Mary
Cattle and horse sale yields strong yarding and top draught price
At 15/1 the cattle sale shows good yarding with weaners and stores selling around £5 and Hereford calves at £2 19s. Two small lines of light horses failed to find buyers, but overall horses sold well. Top price £29 10s for a black three year old draught filly, other draughts at £26 10s and £25, light horses up to £14.
Obituary of Mrs B M Morgan from Young Chronicle
Mrs Bridgid Margaret Morgan 2 died at Sacred Heart Hospital last Wednesday after short illness. Born in Calabash, she lived in Young district most her life and was widow of Edward Morgan, longtime Burrowa mail contractor and former hotel licensee. Three daughters survive with about 18 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
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Sacred Heart Hospital
Bridgid
Margaret Morgan
Young District
Young “Chronicle
Edward Morgan
Burrowa
Wambanumba
Morgan
Calabash
Michael Casey
Murringo
Young
Cowra
Burrows
Mrs. Morgan
Constable White
William McCabe
Eugene Grounds
Bendick Murrell
H. Perrin
Grime
Billy Grime
Queensland
Trespass Notice At Glengarry Binalong Proclaims Prosecution
A trespass notice warns that any person found on Glengarry Binalong or Narra Allen properties in any form will be prosecuted without regard to persons. The notice cancels prior concessions and is signed by Patrick Garry. It mentions hunting bees nests and trespassing without permission. Also notes on wool shed building and re lining old machinery parts.
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Glengarry
Narra Allen
Trespass Notice From James Heafey at Boorowa
Property owner James Heafey posts notice at Boorowa warning all persons trespassing or hunting on the land without permission will be prosecuted. Notice dated May 17 1935.
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James Heafey
Boorowa
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Juchow
Berlei Foundation
Wilson
Berlei House
Berlei
Tipa Rose Art
J. Learmont & CO
Prive
Berlei Specialists
Arabia
Tibet
Long
George S
Newcastle
Brisbane
Toowoomba
Rockhampton
Golf Club
T.S.R
Marsden Street
Young Stock and Horse Sales
Murrumburrah Catholic
Atlantic Petrol
Mrs
B. M. Morgan
Patrick Garry
H. C. Stevenson & CO
J. Herbert
Vallance
Park Street
Ivenesin
Mia. E. E. Taylor
Sydenham
Eld
J. Huleatt
Padman
O. T
James Cranston
SMITH
Ladies and
P. J. Ryan
Norwich Union Accident Ins
Victoria Insurance Co
Pudman Street
Mz. 8
Mora
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