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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1920
Page
4
A large crowd witnessed the Knockers defeat Fitzroy Wanderers by 84 runs in Cowra. W McLeish scored 82, Barnett 28 not out, with strong bowling from B Robinson who took 7 wickets. Fitzroy Wanderers were all out for 32 in their innings.
The article discusses American views on the dry law, noting that while many praise its decorum and reduced public disorder, others doubt its lasting effectiveness. It highlights calls for broader enforcement, suggests possible future regulation, and mentions regional enforcement challenges and social tensions surrounding prohibition.
The market shows 17,000 sheep penned and prices slipping. Coombe's heggers sell at 30/1, Foremat'a wothots 83/4, Reynold' vackers 33/7. cattle run 2,400 head, bulk goods down as noon trading opens at 34/1 per pound.
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