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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR item references a sports or social note with unclear names and dates. The readable parts mention a place and possibly a tennis item or social column but lack coherent events or outcomes to summarize clearly.
Fragmentary text mentions dated June 1919 and names but is incoherent. No clear events, people, or organizations form a describable news item.
A dense, jittery reminiscence fragment recounts a family lineage scribed by C. U. Craagaud now with Mun ding Dievoboes. It weaves names, places, and dates with garbled phrases, hinting at inheritances, life events, and a lingering memorial. The text references Billy Babe and Bryson Towle among scattered figures, with mentions of legal or land matters and a public interest tone.
Voter events and party notices fill the Leanett Springs page with details of a belated election night. The Laynedhych ballot closes at 6 pm with Secretary Mrs. O. A. Martin in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR text describes events labeled Roumatism E20 and feuralia bouts. Mentions Hoke line Aya Wit and MBSA, with scattered terms like SUAS and Shnenjuticruimeninetottorahaumaren Nl. No clear narrative, dates, or names to confirm.
A telegram from private secretary to the Minister for Health notes approval of funds to establish a new isolation ward and operating theater at Cowra District Hospital. The committee, chaired by a Sydney-based official, supports construction with initial expenditure and forthcoming confirmation.
The Feast of the Sacred Heart observed in Catholic churches with Masses at 7, 7:30, and 9 o'clock. Bishop Wa n faith and clergy presided. altar decora tions and processions marked the service. Parishioners offered prayers for unity and gratitude to God, with many attending Holy Communion and participating in prayers for the nation.
The festive event to honor Assiraia’s leaders and Tailors at Centenatal Hall Cowes was delayed two months due to inflation scares and import restrictions. New date June 8 faced lingering disruption as public anxiety and wartime pressures strained preparations and attendance.
The pandemic has struck the county with widespread illness and mounting strain on commerce and unions. Twenty patients are under treatment in the district hospital. many workers are sidelined, and local firms brace for continued disruption as officials warn the outbreak may progress.
The Cowra Red Cross prepared to organize aid for households with all members incapacitated by the epidemic after an emergency meeting. Eight members attended though many were ill, and the society plans to assist only where all family members are down, reporting cases to the secretary at the Union Bank.
Unclear worded notice suggests a trotting event may be delayed. Affected clubs and officials are not identified, leaving fans awaiting official confirmation on scheduling and venue changes.
Minister Mr JM Bitagerald warns patients not to leave beds until four days after normal temperature returns. He advises staying away from work for seven days after recovery and cautions laborers against resuming too soon to avoid potential heart failure due to organ demands.
The article recounts a series of local incidents and sermons. It notes a death at a railway yard, a tribute by the Very Rev Kalbee Lynch at Brigidine Convent, and a speech honoring Carowind residents. It mentions Canowind and Meare Winnholm with top prices and rabbits.
A pigeon race at Cowre racecourse drew about 30 entrants on Saturday. The event offered a £50 prize and ran into late lighting as 12 shooters faced the final rounds with many birds showing exceptional performance.
A bizarre perfume of old medical patent language touts a disinfectant claimed to purge all germs from ink and cloth. The narrative mentions Invigorant substances, carbolic acid, and a 1950s Sydney reference, asserting powerful germ-killing effects and widespread use by manufacturers and printers.
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