Town Talk and Local Notices
Mr. William Kelleher from Binalong was admitted to Vase Hospital on Saturday after mumps complications, conveyed from his home by ambulance. Bushby’s in Boorowa promotes spring and summer goods including silk underwear and dress materials, with Miss Winnie Parry visiting from Sydney and Miss Kevin Cranston returning to work at the Boorowa Cafe. Mr. L. J. O’Neill has moved to new offices in Marsden Street. Mrs Tredinnick, wife of Rev. E Tredinnick, had an appendectomy at Burrowa Hospital this morning. Miss Balgowan from Burrowa visited her sister in Lithgow Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Barraclough Ltd
Optometrists & Opticians
George Street
Sydney
Boorowa
Reval Standard Hotel
B. Clark
FLO
William Kelleher
Adrian Sykes
Binalong
Vase Hospital
Winnie Parry
E. Horne
Kevin Cranston
Hoorowa Cafe
L. J. O'Neill
Marsden Street
Burrowa News
Miss Balgowan
Burrowa
Mrs. T. Hudson
Lithgow Street
Goulbarn
Boorowa Show Promises Wide Range of Events and Exhibits
A robust horse program featuring 17 entries in one Hackney class and strong Bugsy Horses entries boosts the Boorowa Show. Trotting contests attract nine District entries and 13 Open heats while Hunting and High Jumping draw top interest with Plain Eagle and Domino among entrants. The new Industrial Pavilion opens at noon Friday, showcasing premier exhibits and poultry, plus side shows, Jimmy Sharman boxing, a Merry-go-round, ice cream stalls, two canvas theatres, and a carnival vibe throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anch
Plain Eagle
Domino
C. Thompson
Arramagong
Grenfell
E. Nelson
Woollongoing
R. Chittick
Narrandera
F. Yeomans
Boorowa
Foley Bros
Wranlong
Obituary of Mrs Selby Hoyme of Stonequarry Taralga
Mrs Selby Hoyme aged 44 of Stonequarry Taralga died at home from heart failure after an acute attack. She had been ill for some time and death occurred before admission to St John of God Hospital. She was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Quinn and is survived by her husband her mother and two young daughters. A brother Mr John Quinn and two sisters in law Mrs George Smith and Miss May Quinn survive. The remains were buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery Stonequarry with Fr O Sullivan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selby Hoyme
Stonequarry
Tarulga
St. John of God Hospital
Horne
Mere
Nicholas Quinn
McCabe Wins B Grade Championship Final
Mrs McCabe defeats Mise E Kensit in the Associates B Grade final by two up with two to play. The match concludes the event with McCabe claiming the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associates
Mrs. McCabe
Mise E. Kensit
Liberation Of Trout Fry In Yass Streams
The Fisheries Department informs the Yass Rod Fishermen's Association of a consignment of young trout for liberation in Yass streams. Local Yass Chub members will receive and distribute the fish arriving today. The stock stems from last year's trout license fees and will grow with future breeding efforts at Burrinjuck hatcheries, including trout and perch. A separate note from Melbourne reports a fruit merchant betting £25 to £20 he cannot eat 40 bananas in a row, ripe fruit required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisheries Department
Yass
Melbourne
The Country Paper Pays
The service Country Newspapers offers ample value to advertisers who fill their space thoughtfully. Many have built successful careers starting with rural papers. Mizz S Cook of Woolongong visits Dr. Cook and Mr. Cook at Boorgawa during a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country
Mizz S. Cook
Woolongong
Nieen
Dr. Cook
Mr. Cook
Boorgawa
Holiday Arrangements for Show Day at Boorowa Post Office
On Friday the second day of the Show September 10 the Boorowa Post Office observes holidays. The office opens from 9am to 12 noon with mail services closing at 12 noon. All business mails and street letter receivers will be cleared between 11am and 12 noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boorowa
Tenders invited for siezed land at Rye Park
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of about 10 acres at HILLS, the Morgan, Rye Park. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders close Thursday September 30th 1937. For details apply D. W. Perks Rye Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
Morgan
Rye Park
D. W. Perks
A Most Up To Date Refreshment Shop and Cafe
A refreshment shop and cafe located in Patroni's Buildings on Marsden Street offers fresh and cooked fish and chips supplied by Canberra Fish and Oyster Saloon in Sydney. It provides meals at all hours, light refreshments, small goods, Peters Tea Cream, cold drinks, confectionery, and fruit. The premises boast a new refrigerator and milk bar, a cooking range with hot water, and emphasize cleanliness and civility as the cafe motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patroni
Marsden Street
Canberra
Oxford Street
Sydney
Borrowa Cafe
Boorowa Golf Tournament Trophy Donors Acknowledge
The Boorowa Golf Club thanks donors who contributed trophies for the tournament. Listed benefactors include Mrs. C Corcoran Mrs P Balgowan Mrs Spicer Mr T Crawford Mrs J Dwyer Miss E Corcoran Messrs Doyle and Greig Murphy Bros J Learmont Co Dr B Cook Mr A J Soutter Mr K MacPherson Mr L BE Minter Mr Bensley J Croning and Mr O L Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Corcoran
P. Balgowan
Spicer
T. Crawford
J. Dwyer
Misa E. Corcoran
Messrs. Doyle and Greig
Murphy Broa
J. Learmont and Co
B. Cook
A.J. Soutter
K. MacPherson
L. BE. Minter
Bensley Ij. J. Croning
O. L. Williams
Car Crash Near Binalong Causes Narrow Escape for Two Men
Mr Clarrie Corcoran and Mr Lieman Stuart were returning from Binalong when their car failed to take a turn and struck a guard. The vehicle mounted Marsden Street footpath, hit an electric light pole, tore off a wheel, and damaged the car. Corcoran suffered a forehead cut while Stuart had a scratch. both escaped serious injury as sparks flew from two wires tied to Constable Grogan's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarrie Corcoran
Lieman Stuart
Binalong
Muareden Street
Marsden Street
Corcoran
Corcoran Received A Cut On the Forehead and Mr. Stuart
Constable Grogan
Moorey Remembrance of a Dear Brother and Uncle
In loving memory of our dear brother and uncle who departed this life September 1 1936. Sadly missed by his brother and sister in law Maye and Beattie and family. In silence we remember inserted by his brother Tom and sister in law May and by his three nephews Alister Hector and Glover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorey
Ine
Maye
Beattie
Tom
May
Alister
Hector
Glover
Cranston
James
Country Party Meeting Notice
A meeting of country party supporters will be held on Saturday afternoon September 18 in the Guild Hall Supper Room at 7.30 p.m. The United Country Party Organiser will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Memorial Hall
J. Comerford
Guild Hall
United Country Party
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doyle’s Pharmacy
Vita Lick
Stewart
Pegasus
Atlantic
Elliott
Burrowa P.A. & H. Association
Irigat
G. E. Ardill
Ena
G. Hughstons
Temora
Goulburn Wool Auctions
RD. Gray & Sons
Woolgrowers
R. D. Gray & Sons
Goulburn
EAD
Grand Hotel
Gray's Wool
Goulburn Railway Station
Ald
R. D. Gray
R. D. Gray & Sons, Ltd
Royal Standard Hotel
Digk Chapman
Cootamundra
Royal Standard
Tooth’s
Diggers
Rades
A. E. Pace
Borrowa
Miskie
A.T.N.A
Duntroon
Scott Street
H. T. Leake
A.t.nla
R. S. Phillips
B.A
L.L.B
W. Preston Baker
W. N. Johnston
Bushby’s
Bushby's
Ceci Sargent
the Rock
Dale
Burrowa Show Society
Gordill
M.L.A
Jimmy Sharman
Mrs
Selby Horne
Fr. O'Sullivan
E. P. Todhunter
J.j.glennan x
Boorowa Cafe
Empire Theatre
Mae West
Gary Grant
Charm School
Jack Oakieo
Jon Penner
Nell Sparks
Frances Langford
Jack Bering
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Martha Raye
Bol Burns
Borrewa
Country Party
Boorowa Motors
Renewa
H. Swift
Hudson, Traplane and
Woolley Cara
Marshall Diesel
Ilene
Dick Foran
Alma Lloyd
Fox Films
Peter Lorre
Bri Donlevy
Helen, Wood
Ralph M
George Formby
Florence Desmond
Memoriam
Dale's
Gladys Swarthout
MacMurray
Jack Oukie
Love OF
Henry Iter
Polly Rowles
Ralph Forbes
Menees Factor
Uthwell
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