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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
2
Fragmented OCR itemizes basic groceries and general fund accounts. Mentions sugar by bag, kerosene equivalent, powder, tea, safety matches, paper bags, flour, and grocery terms alongside generic fund and account labels. Dense garbled text without clear dates or locations.
The report outlines the Fertiliser subsidy scheme started in 1934 with £250,000, payments of 15 shillings per ton for non wheat production, and 71,438 claims with 68,976 allowed totaling £244,095. Re-enacted for 1934-35 with May claims of 10,728 and £26,664 spent, plus consideration of renewal after June 30. Also mentions the Richmond Herald founded 49 years ago by L. F. Benaud and the Young Chronicle dating back 64 years, now run by Miss E Reynolda and Mr. Sid Reynolda.
Horace Bolton a married man from Burnt Yards pleaded guilty to possessing one roll of wire netting valued about £2 believed stolen. Witnesses described purchase, possession, and nearby footprints. judge dismissed after evidence. A Sydney paper note on skeleton weed and local notices follow. Mandurama women plan linen afternoon at Schmidt's cafe with proceeds to District Hospital.
Mrs Margaret Mary Kinghorne 68, of Lyndhurst and Sydney, died at her home in Turramurra on Tuesday night. Widow of Charles Kerr Kinghorne, she left a large family including nine surviving children and several grandchildren. She supported the Catholic Church and Workers at Mater Misericordiae hospital. Funeral was held at the Northern Suburbs Catholic cemetery.
William Baker of Burnt Yards died at Carccar Hospital on 8 July at 77, survived by three sons and four daughters after his wife and two sons predeceased him. Funeral at Mandurama Church of England, burial in Lyndhurst cemetery, with Rev. J Davidson officiating. Wreaths sent by numerous relatives and friends from Mandurama and surrounding districts.
The sudden death of Mr. Barry West at his home Bognor Bartlett Street Cowra cast gloom over the district. He learned earlier that his mother, aged 69, had died in Sydney. Before attending morning service at the Presbyterian Church he held office there, and after returning for dinner he fell ill. His wife found him on the floor, life extinct despite medical aid. He had served in important positions in Cowra's Post Office.
The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. John Cody of Goulburn marked 15 grandchildren and a family reunion on Sunday June 24. Guests included married sons and daughters and their spouses from Five Dock Randwick and local towns. Molly Cody presented a gift on behalf of all grandchildren as the couple reflected on 1885 Cowra marriage and ample telegrams of congratulations.
A public notice offers a £100 reward for information leading to the conviction of anyone laying cyanide or poisonous baits at Coombing Park. The report also covers funeral arrangements for residents in Blayney and nearby areas with details of services and officiants.
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