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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1914
Page
3
Fragmented OCR lists Methodist and church services for Cowes Cowra including times 7.30 pm and 11 am with mentions of Bishop Whalac and missionary at Bay. The text blends dates, locations, and ritual notes, indicating a seaside area church calendar with Sunday morning and evening services.
Four candidates from Brigidine Convent High School and Primney School discussed for an upcoming exam. court subdivision collation of electoral rolls completed with about 450 names. Traffic restrictions announced for Cowra on 13th to 16th with no outward consignments to suburban stations. Exporter business sale to Mr A Y Wiseman of Yada with Mr B T Mitchell involved. new motor car for enterprise and contact details via R T Mitchell.
Attorvage at last Wednesday's Sydney rabbit skin sales showed bulk demand for heavy skins. Wivehoombe Carson Ltd submitted a catalogue nearing 9 tons. Competition was thick for fresh winter skins with firm rates and slight tender in sellers’ favor. Italy and inferior tums were again all of ante.
A fragmentary notice details Optician Adolf Naseer of Vienna, with mentions of consulting offices in Challé Husa and Sydney. It notes social engagements and a mistaken night event, referencing a Troyeral Motel in Cotas on June 15 and Victoria Hotel on June 18 with specific times.
Tom owlands describes an American visitor's grandiloquent speech in Forbes as he toured Australia for the Parins Exhibition. The account portrays the visitor delivering a masterful address that left locals and Tom impressed and tongue tied by the eloquence.
Mrs Freeman, described as an akilful specialist, will visit the Court Hours Hotel in Sydney from 10 am to 0 Yim for free consultations. She brings Lily Tawarend and D. M. Courtney's remedies, promoting the Orange Lily Trust home treatment for headaches, nervous tension, and related ailments.
A brief, garbled note mentions Ponpermint Care and a coup involving cups and a meter. Readable details are limited. no clear individuals, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are discernible from the fragment. The item appears to be an OCR fragment with unfamiliar terms and no verifiable event.
On King's Birthday thy fool Mounted Rille journeyed to Wood mock to engage a alah with sea frees tha Setter townable. The Woodatook shooters kindly die peasad Jnnab, owing to the very email atten dancan at the last couple of meeting. A quarter's ayliabor has not yet been drawn up. A challenge from 8 Grenfell Society to a debate has been fixed with a suitable subject and should draw turnout if Monday night attendance holds.
A midweek gathering at Mr H Wilkinson’s residence in Waucools Shire witnessed Mrs Ethel Ounby, daughter of Joseph Ounby, praised by friends for her forthcoming nuptials. Guests presented gifts as Miss Marjory Wilkinson led a cordial toast while remarks turned playful with social visitors.
At a cor seeting the above it was decided to produce the comedy Jane at Canowinds on Wednesday night Jane 24th the nett proceeds to be devoted to the Cowra District Hospital A further plan to rehearse for the next production if the Sconty and the subcommittees aim to choose a suitable play Mins Cleopatra is proposed though support in the debating league is uncertain More interest is hoped at future meetings
Fragmentary text discusses the separator trade and industry dynamics with speculative terms and garbled phrases. It hints at relationships between components like cows, dairy processes, and related market terms, but presents no clear events or identifiable entities.
Canowinora pony racing card lists numerous entries including The Fawn Trine Lenape Otho Rone Lady Club Pomeille Amber RegalI Tobe Last Pell Mell Star of Colora Tone Danny Tell Mtakpe School of Arta Cup Btari Smithtown Wilton Rowe Argaly Thimble Mt Lever Visa Dibbe Decima. Multiple horses compete under various handlers and venues with entry names such as Amber Roy, My Colours, Barbella, Mise Joan Rosamucci USA, and Little Bid.
Hector Herbert son of John Newham of Spring Crook married Bucetta Newham daughter of Mr and Mrs Gorge Newham of Darbys Belle at St Pauls. The bride Sophia Christina Newham sister of the groom wore white. Father O Kennedy conducted the ceremony. Guests travelled from church to Kaske’s for a wedding breakfast and then to Darby’s Far. The couple left for Lithgow for their honeymoon, with many relatives sending best wishes.
An invitation invites women to visit the Lad College of Health at 54 Oxford Street to discuss health matters with the Lady Superintendent. The appeal targets those with persistent illness and ungladdened homes since the advent of King Baby. Letters yield a copy of a medical book on home treatment.
Tender notices for various works in Bure rowa Cowrs and Crookwall, with details on forms of tender and collection locations at Shire Offices and Frogmore Court House. The notice lists 0.5 ton, 7/10 and other project references as sources for bids.
Murrungal Shire Gounell invites tenders addressed to the Shire Clerk for erecting galvanised storerooms. Tenders must be received by 0.30 p.m. on Monday 13 July 1916. Plans and specifications may be seen at the hire office Barrows. Shire Engineer and Clerk FL Shine signs endorsement.
The Cowre area notes that Mears J S Puignan d & Co expanded their enterprise by adding motor cars to their lineup. They secured agencies for Ford, Roualt, Crosley, Bianchi, and Matallargique, touting performance and reliability. A 20 hp Ford touring car reportedly arrived from Sydney, completing a nine hour run with minimal trouble.
Turbulent hearse of a local racing scene described with garbled OCR text. The note references a junior foot race, a speedy horse named Lang Vor, and Wagge Waxga meeting where Lang Vor won from a 60-yard start, with a poorer result next day finishing third. Owners Lah Mai and Junshi conaatully.
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