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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1937
Page
7
Local ice cream shop advertises Peters' Ice Cream Only as the place for top quality treats. The promotion emphasizes the shop offering the best and choicest sweets available to customers.
Tom Ellis analyzes prospects for the Epsom Handicap with Talking and Gold Rod as favorites. Mohican, Prittle Prattle, King’s Head, Gay Chou, and Silver Standard are explored as challengers, with rain and track conditions noted as potential decisive factors. Darby Munro guides tactically, while Mala and Sir Regent loom for the Metropolitan.
Sydney experts present latest knowledge on spring horses with TOM ELLIS broadcasting on Monday night at 7 p m on 2UE and 2HD Sydney and Newcastle. Tuesday night features Tamworth 6 45 p m on 2TM 2WG Wagga and 7 p m on 2G2 Orange. Friday night schedules at 6 45 p m 2WG Wagga and 7 p m 2US Sydney plus 2GZ Orange ZHD Newcastle 2TM Tamworth.
Telegrams advertise bets from Tom Ellis with the address 295 Elizabeth Street Sydney and the contact line Best Bets Sydney. Crowded listings announce betting tips and related letters to Box 111 GPO Sydney.
Two strangers visited garden lovers offering rare champion carnations and cuttings for sale. They persuaded buyers to grow slips in pots, then one man was caught stealing carnations from a resident’s beds and pressured to refund money and leave town. Police were alerted.
Clara Montgrennan Stevenson Mary Allee Withers and Osman Warner Burns named trustees of the Burrowa Mechanics Institute land in exchange for Messrs Nagle Ryan Wotton and Stevenson Drummond minister for public instruction. James Brown admitted to Leeton Hospital after a motor cycle collision with a sulky shaft piercing his cheek and ear. doctors removed a three inch shaft fragment and he was transported to Sydney for further care.
Wise Folk Te notes ill health signs and advises Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills to aid digestion after indulging in food or drink or with exercise. The ad claims the pills are best for such purpose and urges keeping a bottle and taking a dose at first signs of trouble.
Norman Bellamy & Co report the annual Spring Horse Sale on Thursday September 23 drew a full yarding of 260 draughts and heavy horses, with 160 sold. Attendance included buyers from Wagga Kanand etc and outside buyers secured the bulk. Prices ranged with draught mares and weldings reaching £29/10 to £18/10 and yearlings at £14 to £12/10, amid weaker Victorian and Southern turnout.
Report describes two strangers posing as nursery representatives from big city firms. They tried to collect cash from locals, claiming a mate across the road had funds. After securing money they left for fresh fields, leaving residents warned to beware of similar carnation slip sellers.
Mrs A Blair of Galong has purchased valuable two storey brick buildings and plans to lease the residence to the Bank of New South Wales while erecting modern banking premises in front. The stock and agency business formerly run by J Booth will operate under A Blair and Co with Redy Reid in charge and Binir aiding as needed.
Boorowa carrier business owner announces a modern motor truck ready to undertake carrying work anywhere in the district at any hour day or night. Wood supply available in any lengths. Also features a super spread. Phone 03. Len J Murphy Jugiong Street Boorowa. Dale’s for men’s strong working coat 14/11.
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