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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
2
A torn fragment references an arrest or confinement yesterday and a public event nearby. It notes June dates and a celebration around a birthday, with mentions of a Monday and a Thursday leading into late June.
A Berkeley of notes covers court rumors about an alleged statement regarding the inteiot Court, plus railway and local football results. Wedding news reports the marriage of Miss Mary A B Moore to Mr Joseph Fundlay at Cowra, with Miss Maggie Day as bridesmaid and Mr Haney Yardley as best man in attendance.
An ad claims Hoailueties and neuralgia relief from The vicinity remedy to purify the nervous system. It touts support by a nerve specialist and chemist with 25 years of experience. The piece references a sudden ontrack incident at Konfa and a horse named Pat Comerford dying after a driver’s drop in a plsnut, noting various other ailments.
A Cowra gathering welcomed Minister for Landa and officials to hear about the Lachlan Valley’s Wyangala irrigation project. Mr. Twigg led the deputation stressing water for a growing NSW population, farm expansion, and regional rail access, with Loughlin pledging support and urging action.
A chaotic court transcript details a defamation case in the Grove Area with Judge Juliou Bwean presiding. Plaintiffs allege slander by the defense while witnesses and attorneys exchange accusations and procedural remarks amid a volatile trial atmosphere.
The Cowra trotting meeting featured numerous races and a large list of officials led by Presidents J Ragan N Ryall and J Wilkinson. Results include Noving Handicap won by Christiany Jack, Kitty Boy and Peggy Morton claiming top spots in other events amid uneven attends and small takings.
In a case arising from an elopement dispute, Ty the Wisteiek Comet sues Keating of Koorawatha claiming 100 damages for injury. The jury verdict favors the defendant after substantial evidence, with judge denying costs and delaying further proceedings.
Readers are told of an alleged sexual offence case featuring numerous named defendants and a charge progression. The Crown prosecutes with details of court appearances and jury deliberations overshadowed by unclear OCR text but indicates a guilty verdict outcome at the end of the report.
Public notice states AbsL rubihings applicants to Sharnain the TIMI SAVER, with the Share Lab action HOKE Theta. Details are unclear in the readable text.
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