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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1930
Page
7
Fragmented plea urging readers to oppose a compulsory wheat pool and board control. The text warns of hidden board power over business futures, critics price comparisons, and compulsory voting, urging a "NO" vote to avoid loss of financial autonomy.
The Young EP board moves to apply the Public Service Balance Reduction Act to cut officer salaries by one twelfth from gazettal, with leaders arguing the Board has power to adjust salaries while others urge referral to the Consolation Committee. Rabbit Inspector Vincent seeks higher fodder allowances, but the request is deferred amid broader salary revision disputes and arbitration scheduling.
The Hall's allowance for turane in its series from ES to 30 is reduced. The Stuck Snspector's A Balle wan had a reduced allowance of 11 shillings.
The Borowoa team lost to Grenfell by six points in a South Western Competition semifinal at Young. The crowd turnout was modest, contributing about £9 from coins. Borooa fought well despite missing key players and fatigue, but Grenfell’s depth carried them to the win.
The Burrows Rile Football Club thanks W Cranston and family and Mrs Cranston for organizing a dance at Little Plains. Assisted by many willing ladies, the event proved financially successful, aiding the football club’s needs and supper arrangements, with donations from all contributors.
Donald Lloyd resisted two armed robbers in a Lyons Road Newry shop in Dronjayne on Monday night. He ran for the telephone as a bullet whistled past him and a second assailant demanded he yield. The men fled as forty police closed in, with Lloyd recounting the frantic escape and quick action.
The report notes shifts in candidate support as Mr. Loughlin withdraws from the seat contest, leaving Mr. G F Amdill the Nationalist candidate while Mr. Langlbin’s outline influences the Country Party. Ms. T. J. Colling expected to win. Mr. Webster enters to back No Labor, producing three candidates. Images of racing entries and local handicaps follow, listing numerous horses and odds.
Weights announced for the Cowra Cup meeting on September 11 show numerous entries with varied weights. Notable horses include Lady Pilot, Crown Aves, Promara, Red Min, and Seven others listed with weights ranging from low 2s to low teens, plus several long names and abbreviations across the field.
A letter from Drover Whipp of Goulburn praises the Young P. P. Board and Stock Inspector W. J. Smith for maintaining district standards. The message commends thorough inspection, well-kept reserves, and capable leadership, noting inspectors' diligent work and cooperative communities. Directors welcomed the bouquet at the Saturday board meeting.
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