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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1948
Page
6
Mrs Cole was seen near the defendant in a case filed in Hoke Court. The incident involved an alleged embezzlement and preliminary proceedings were held this week. Local authorities did not release further details.
The Golf Associates Wednesday event saw numerous players lower handicaps by around twenty strokes. Thompson’s trophy results featured Mulloy, Dwyer, Merv and others, with Paley declared loser after a late surge. The nine and eighteen hole formats proceeded with draws planned due to low attendance, and members prepare for Mixed Canadians and a forthcoming Nine Hole contest. A daughter was welcomed to the Palrhall family at Young District Hospital.
In a friendly at the range, Boorowa and Rye Park teams clashed with J Edgerton scoring seven of seventy as the standout. J Deuning and Dr Gibbons followed, while local organiser Mr B A Downe invites supporters for weekend gatherings amid a mixed result from the players.
The notice states updates needing two inches will be revised after 10 am on publishing day and requests inquiries within the stated times. It warns that those awaiting treatment will face refusals and mentions a winter event and a newsboy collection at a specific address with direct inquiries.
The article notes the cricket season starts next Sunday with the crown first grade team facing a strong Cootamundra side at the local ground. It lists players and clubs including Boorowa seconds and Binalong with various local names such as Heaniy ehoketh myad and Kha Commu, indicating lineups and regional participation.
Mainly about people with wedding plans and social notes. Mentions Jean Stanley engagement at Boor, Toby Brown and daughter returning for three weeks, Mr George Cook at Binalong, Teaver heading to West Wyalona, and several local hospital admissions and discharges. Also reports Mrs GUI Zipteil winning the Cumbamurra cup at Kinatoon.
The ceremony on September 4 at St Augustine’s Choph Yuas united Regan and Climas. The bride wore white lace and tulle, given away by her father, with attendants and guests described, while family and friends offered gifts and best wishes for the couple’s future.
Local poultry fancier Mr. S McCann earned top prizes at the Young Poultry Club and Young Vice-Regal Shows. He captured champion white Leghorn and pullet titles, with high placements across several classes, including White Leghorn cocker and australern entries.
Increased train service from 19 September triggers changes at Boorowa Post Office. Mail from Sydney arrives 12.28 pm on Tuesdays and later dispatches occur at 4.70 pm with a 1.30 pm net post. northern line wares to and from Yume Inveratat and other routes will be published weekly.
Obituary informs the public of the death of Mr. Moprowea resident. Burial is scheduled in Yawn on Wednesday with further details to follow in a later notice.
Eben Margaret Downe and Warren Kevins wed at St Xaviern Church with about 100 guests in the Max Hotel palm court. Bride wore a satin gown with orange blossom accents. groom wore dove grey with burgundy trim. Attendants included Catherine Mercia Kunabett Fingleton. They honeymoon on the Southern coast of Queensland and will reside in Moree.
In loving memory of Selwyn Tome aged as a son remembered by his mother and siblings. The inscription expresses comfort that he is sleeping and that they will meet again, noting memories as treasures and that death brings heartache.
In memory of our grandson Selwyn Wilgis who has passed away September 10 1944. We are lonely here without you and we send our thoughts to guide us. Love from Pa and Ma.
In loving memory of father and grandfather Edward who departed this date. His years of life are remembered with love and faith by his daughter Stormice and son Gordon with the family.
In loving memory of our aging mother who paved the way for us. Two long years without you have passed and we miss you deeply. We hope to meet again one day, though distant. Inserted by her loving husband, daughter, and grandchildren Joyce and Shella.
A memorial notice from her son Kinge ley and daughter Rene with grandchildren Dulete and John recalls a mother who passed in September 1946. The entry expresses enduring thoughts and remembrance of their farewell and love.
Thanks are offered by Mr and Mrs Croker of Narrown West for the kindness and sympathy shown after their recent bereavement. They thank those who sent letters cards and telegrams and extend special thanks to Mrs Brown Matron and Nursing Star of Toorowa District Hospital. Held over: preliminary notice of Binatone Catholic Ball and Rugby Diggers will appear next week.
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