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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1943
Page
4
Notice warns that any person found hunting taking bees Nesta or trespassing in Merré Allen without permission will be prosecuted by H. C. Stevenson & Co.
Any person found trespassing trapping rabbits or fox hunting on Suffolk Vole paddocks without permission will be prosecuted. L. L. Williams, Manager.
Any person found removing wood hunting shooting or trespassing without authority on Springfield estate Boorowa will be prosecuted. Estate Late EG Spicer Springfield Boorowa.
Notice to trespassers. All persons found trapping shooting or otherwise trespassing on any of my properties or leased portion will be prosecuted. H A Roberts Frogmore. Dated May 6 1942.
A 1934 Digger pays tribute to the Salvation Army Red Shield unit for daily aid to front-line troops. Coffee, cigarettes, and chocolate gifts sustain the men, with many enduring sacrifice since Boer War days and thrilling escape stories highlighted in Army magazine.
Property owner warns against trespassing hunting shooting or removing amber on all sections of their property. No authorized entry allowed. violators will face legal action and eviction.
In an interview Mr. Fred Cahill MLA argues rural schools struggle to stay open as war reduces staff. He notes teachers moved from cities to country schools and asks for a transport system to shuttle pupils to nearby towns for primary and secondary education, citing Cowra as a model and urging expansion across the State east and central divisions.
Deputy Premier Mr Baddeley praised Cowra’s soil conservation work as a model for new stations planned at Wagga Wellington and in the North West. He stressed erosion is a national menace and outlined practical methods like contour banks, water flow control, and land management demonstrations showing gullies transformed into vegetated holding.
The fellowship cites Proverbs 11 21 about the wicked not going unpunished and the righteous seed being delivered. A prayer asks God to grant all people the desire to live in conformity with His will so they may trust in His promised deliverance.
A reflective essay argues there is inexorable law and moral order enforcing consequences for sin. It cites science, human witness, and historical cruelties to claim that violated laws yield punishment, with war seen as a divine instrument. The piece ends by quoting Whatsoever a man soweth.
The Boorowa Police Ball committee reports success with a goal of raising funds for the hospital. Donors include H Stevenson and M. Fahey among many others, contributing amounts totaling over 200 pounds. The hospital secretary receives the bulk of the donations, with thanks extended to organizers and supporters for their work and hospitality.
Winchcombe Corso Ltd. log supplies of pigs at the Sydney sales. The market was irregular with no demand for light pigs. Baconers were down to 1 cheaper. Backtattern, extra prime and heavy sold to 230 per head. Good 170. Others from 85 to 140. Baroners 100 lb. to 120 lb. listed 1207, 1201b. to 140th, 2100/5 100b. to 1201b. 88/ to 100.
The Farmers & Graxers' Co op Ltd releases appraisement catalogue No 117 totaling 4 031 bases with submissions on October 6 and finalisation the next day. The selection is largely average to good with some attractive lips from Scone Upper Hunter Bingara Tenterfield and Manila. Offerings mainly from North Western Plains Slopes Liverpool Plains Northern New England Central Western districts and limited from the Upper Hunter.
The article discusses postwar plans for using wartime plants for new industries. It notes that workers and business leaders weighed future prospects, with Pinkerton and local officials involved. Appraisals were expected to finish by Tuesday the 12th, and payments were due around October 26th.
Roy James, 25, a rabbiter, appeared at Dubbo police court and pleaded guilty to failing to enrol for military service. He was fined 10 pounds in default 20 days in gaol. He claimed health problems and lack of identity papers. His mother and children supported him.
The record lists Sunday October 17 church services for Anglican St John’s Eye Park and Farther serview, Catholic St Patrick’s Brown, and Methodist Frogmore Rye Park Boorowa with times including 6 am 10 am 2 pm and Evensong 7 40 pm. Rev H Brown Rev Fr E Sheehan Rev F J Johnston are noted as service leaders across locations.
Australia reports a 14 percent rise in wool output with a 4 percent gain since the destitution outbreak, while New Zealand clip improved by one hundredths though South Africa saw declines. Wool receipts for 1928/39 reached 79,000 bales, dropping to 141 bales, a 96,000 bale drop year over year. South African growers earned about £13 million in the past year. Sheep counts fell from 40.5 million in 1080 to 25.2 million in 1934, with a post‑1934 recovery of 4–5 million.
The Federal Labor Government seeks to retain country mansions and build new manufacturing to curb postwar unemployment. It notes a shift of war factories to civilian goods, including alarm clocks, clocks parts, and precision components, with six months of tooling to prepare cloaks for sale and a broader push into local industry.
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