Fatal Motor Crash Near Harden Kills Alt in Cunningar
James Alt 36 of Manning Grove Station and partner John Saunderson 24 from Bowning were returning from Harden in Saunderson’s car when they missed a turnoff at Cunningar. Alt was killed instantly. Saunderson suffered a fractured skull and severe head injuries, later admitted to Harden Murrumburrah District Hospital in a stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alt
Manning Grove
Bowning
Cunningar
Alt
John William Saundersoon
Saunderson
Harden
Walter Clark
Bergin
Young Ambulance
Harden-Murrumburrah
Two Bookmakers Arrested At Cowra Greyhound Meet
The Cowra Greyhound Racing Association's second night saw Treasury officials raid a bookmaker ring and confiscate betting sheets. George Woods and Oswald Webb of Bathurst faced Cowra Police Court on charges of fielding bets without club permission. magistrate cited lack of jurisdiction, with summonses issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra Greyhound Racing Association
Treasury
George Richard Woods
Oswald Charlen Montague Webb
Bathurst
Bromhead
R. B. Phillips
L. R. Whiteley
Phillips
Whiteley
Mr. Phillips
Show Ball Delights Burrows Association Supporters
The annual Ball in aid of the Burrows P A and H Association drew about 100 couples to Guild Hall on Friday night. New Moon Orchestra from Young provided lively music from 9 pm to 3 am while decor by Mrs O Hara Miss Eva O Hara and supper arrangements by Miss Fahey Miss Cassidy and Miss Thelma Coble impressed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrows P.A. & H. Association
Guild Hall
New Moon
Young
Mrs. O'Hara
Eva O'Hara
W. Fahey
P. J. Cassidy
Archie Gorham
T. Barton
Marjorie Bryce
J. Platt
L. Gowan
Gloomechasers Orchestra
Church of England
Local People and Property News Gathers Weekend Notables
W M Dwyer and Company buy a 19537 model Ford V8 from A J Adams of the local dealership. Mrs J Cranston seeks to clear Sun Trail Harrows from stock. Fr J Keating, stationed at Bombala, visited Boo rowan this week. Constable J Monaghan and Mrs Monaghan visited Bootown from Cathcart. Sergeant Payne resumes duty after Melbourne holiday. Harry Brien of Goulburn and daughter Sylvia visited Boorowa. Mira Marie Robinson of Rose Bay enjoys a short holiday at A C Dunn’s Reid’s Flat Road home. Miss Poggy Lloyd of Sydney is guest at Jerringomah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Monaghan
Harry Brien
Goulburn
Miss Sylvia Brien
Boorowa
Mira Marie Robinson
Rose Bay
Mrs. A. C. Dunn
Reid
Cowra
G. A. Dunn
Jerringomah
Poggy Lloyd
Sydney
School Notes and Local Community Events Summary
The column lists term exam results by class including Roy Mahoney and Wanda Burns in the top class, plus multiple named students across classes. It notes the Super-Primary results pending and mentions Miss Moya Kearins’s arts degree, Mrs. Helen Marina receiving MBE honors, the Gloomechasers Orchestra performing at the Church of England Ball, and the Autumn vacation dates. It also reports a golden wedding, a P and P Association meeting with Bishop Burgmann, a postmaster transfer, and preparations for the Church of England Ball with supper arrangements and depots selling stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Mahoney
Wanda Burns
Athol Beasley
Margot Alford
Ken Reynolds
June Couch
Earl Sams
Shirley Cooper
Faith Hewitt
Yvonne Couch
Isabel Gilchrist
Joan Hewitt
Barbara Bryce
Bruce Klein
Harry Grosvenor
Fred Chudleigh
Thora Sligar
Joan Evans
Country Men Oversea Tour Arranged by Bendigo Society
A July to October tour of the Pacific States and British Columbia is organized by the Bendigo Agricultural and Pastoral Society for NSW and Queensland country residents. The itinerary includes California to Canada with Farm Bureaux exchanges and farm inspections. departs Melbourne July 19 aboard the Mariposa returning October 4. Cost is £236 from Melbourne or £241 from Sydney, booklet available from EB G Ham or A Pickering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific States of America
British Columbia
Canada
Bendigo Agricultural and Pastoral Society
New South Wales
Queensland
Agricultural Department
New Zealand
California
Oregon
Washington
U.S.A
Melbourne
Mariposa
Sydney
Agriculture
Australia
EB. G. Ham
Bendigo
Victoria
America
A. Pickering
N.S.W, Agricultural Association
Middle Harbour Road
Lindfield
N.S. W
Francis Raftery Pleads Guilty to Larceny at Sessions
At Quarter Sessions Francis Joseph Raftery a 28 year old hotel manager pleaded guilty to larceny as a servant and was sentenced to 18 months in prison. The theft summed to £410, with the suspect claiming gambling losses funded by bookmakers. A Chrysler Sedan car is for sale by Mr A P Webb priced at £85 and described as serviceable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Francis Joseph Raftery
A. P. Webb
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C. Hancock Marsden
Sele
General Motors Ltd
the Farmers
Grassers Co-op
Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd
Constan
the Farmers & Graziers
Fleming
Cummins
Narra Allen
Fl. C. Stevenson & CO
E. P. Doyle
Beorewa
J. J. Glennam
Boorewa
G. E. Ardill
M.L.A
Macquarie Place
MOWEY
GPO
Sydney - Telegram
Goldman
W. R. Dunlop
H. C. Hume
Burrowa
N.S.W
Broken Hill
Coonamble
Hay, Wentworth
Messrs
Fr. J. Keating
Bombala
Boorowan
Payne
Moya Kearins
Tenplemore, Young
Sancta Sophia College, University
Helen Marina
Verona
Lord Gowrie
Marina
Returned Soldiers’ League
Father Birmingham
St. Patrick's Church
Burrewa
William Joseph Madden
Boulevarde
Dulwich Hill
Madden
Bridget Mary Lowry
P. and P. Association
E. H. Burgmann
A. R. Targett
Murrumburrah
Binalong
Howe
Bundanoon
Sunshine and
Masecy Harris
FORD
A. J. Adams
Ford Service
Booruwa
Phonk
Royal Standard
Bourowa
L. M. Pritchard
C.T.A. House
Columbia
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