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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

3

Rain halts Rye Park Boorowa tennis centenary celebrations

Rain stopped play at Rye Park last Saturday as Boorowa St Patrick's Club and Rye Park teams led to an abandoned match at 4 30 pm with six games each. The report lists men and ladies doubles pairings and notes Frogmore visit Boorowa May 16 for a match against St Marks Club. It also honors Mr Vero Jobin Hine, a centenarian and long serving education figure, who turns 100 on November 18, and joined the Education Department in 1870s, with a long career across Singleton, Maitland, Mount Vincent, and Merrin Public.

Boorowa St. Patrick's Club Rye Park M. Bobbin B. Corcoran Denning A. Perceval D. Perks J. Noakes HL. Apmiour J. Nowkesyd Hereward P. Hobbin Mra Gorham Mrs. Denning A. Nilsson Perks R. Davis Miskex Coreoean L. Corecorau Mises J. Perks Y Mix Orkut Anil Aire Denning Frogmore Frogimure Boorow Sunlay St. Nink’s Pateau Educarloy Calvbrariony Wyong Uban Vero Jobim Hine Stu Chiteatt Muyenmnortl Mownt Vincent Tinilaudeluh Haves Merrins Ferstey Hine Hicohl Hing Marsden Street Boorawa

1948 Referendum Postal Voting Rules Outlined

The notice details postal voting for electors unable to attend polling due to being outside the state or over five miles from a polling place, or traveling under disqualifying conditions. Absent voting is limited to electors not within their own subdivision during polling hours. post voting must be requested by 6 pm on Friday, 26 May, with application forms available at post offices and Commonwealth Electoral offices.

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War Memorial Club Rooms Planned at Galong RSL

Galong's War Memorial for World War I veterans will become a club room behind the hall. The Memorial Hall Committee granted use of the back space and a long lease at a nominal fee. An architect will be engaged to draw plans and fundraising will begin.

Galong Gaiong RSL

Forbes District Hospital Expra Set at Monthly Meeting

A remonstration at Forbes District Hospital's monthly meeting labeled country hospitals as government automatons, ready to yield to funding demands yet overruled when opposing. The view framed implied tensions between autonomy and oversight in rural healthcare management.

Forbes Forbes District

Local Doctor Holes In One At 9th

Dr C L Gibbons opened the Beor na Golf Season with a rare hole in one in the Mixed Canadian Foursome. He holed out from 163 yards on the ninth with the tee and fairway in view. More good holing promised.

Dr. C. L. Gibbons Dr. Gibbons

Obituary for Mr. W. Lawton in Goulburn district death notice

The obituary notes the death of Mr. W. Lawton of Goulburn district, a retired gardener and longtime Methodist Church member. Survived by wife Shventa, children Elsie, Thelma, Doris, Ella, and Wilfred, Clarence, and other family, with siblings and a brother predeceased. Short service held at Comper Street, with interment at Gunning.

William Lawton Cealdeat Sears Goulbhard Law Graaine Distri Unfairs John Lawton England Shventa Haren Wilfred Eyward Tinting Clarence Yass Glettie Goulburn Tone Sn Tour Elsie Thelma K. Peateall Quean Beant Doris Leek Gunning Ella Goulurn Mee Lantian Gunning Mes Verwiay Mrye Park Leo

TALKIE TREATS At the Empire The Stranger

A mixed film bill heads to the Empire Theater with The Stranger a psychological melodrama starring Hawari G Roblivon Loretta Yous and Orson Walte. Supporting cast Molly Merivale Richard Long Billy House deliver solid backing as the plot tracks a wife’s peril amid arrest attempts. Also showing is Noomerang with Dana Andrews and an unrelated double feature High Barrage.

Pictares Neweat HK Radha They Empire Theater Hawari G- Roblivon Loretta Yous Orson ‘Walte Mollly Merivale Yous Richard Long Billy House Shen Dartsi Fo Ranwek Dana Andrews Aystar Mirauger Keréen Ter High

Billy Sheahan Wins Appeal for Land Allocation

Ex serviceman Allan Malcolm Carter challenged Cootamundra and Hoar land board’s refusal to grant him a block allocation. The tribunal upheld the appeal and instructed the board to approve the application, confirming his entitlement to land.

Billy Sheahan Solgier, Hoe Iestimater F. Sheahan Caldler Atlan Malcom Carter Cootamundra Hoar Daytien Superman

Cowra Camp Demolished Amid Political Strife

The Cowra Guard reports bitter anger over the loss of the Cowra military camp and the retention of Bathurst. Migrants may be housed at Bathurst for training as Cowra, set to be modern, faced demolition. Politically Cowra sits in a marginal area with opposition representation.

Frank Romgent Cowra Bathurst Australia Muthurst

Rainfall Deemed Above Average Across Region

Rainfall so far this year exceeds average, with 1,221 points recorded at Boorow. Registrations by month at Hoorowa Post Office show January to May totals, including 224 in February and 188 in May, totaling 747. The year’s rainfall nearly doubles the amount logged last year.

Boorow Hoorowa Polita

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