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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1921
Page
2
Public auction on Wednesday June 29 1921 at 2 pm offers a large house furniture and effects including dining room suite bedroom set kitchenware and garden items from Kenilworth near Holmwood railway station. W Grauss & Son promote first class condition furniture and flexible terms.
The notice describes a sale of business assets by a firm named Commonwealth Butchary in COWRA. It lists parties including JR. MALE and references to “Gowra” and “Hin ganze suppers” with details about payment terms and the allocation of funds to the party.
A public auction sale is announced by the seller clearing a household including dining room items chairs tables a bed sideboard and a kitchen set. The notice lists multiple room furnishings and household objects with various item descriptions and conditions.
Wednesday July 6 sale at Waggon & Horses Hotel Grenfell Road features stock plant furniture and effects. Includes pantry items and household goods plus marked items from surrounding listings. Auction details appear mixed with garbled text but indicate multiple lots and venue.
Chacch Potices Sundat July ard rng nd tear Trinity morning and afternoon services listed. Rev John Parr and Rev Wondry lead Methodist and church events at various hours including 11 am and 3 pm with planned offerings and prayers.
A garbled notice from Bris bane Sydney mentions a death at 58, Mr Andrew Garran Babine. The service and burial are noted at a local church and cemetery with names of mourners and officiating minister.
Messrs H A Barraclough Ltd invite the public to consult qualified opticians at Cowra on Monday July 9 from 9 am to 5 pm at Timperind Hotel and at Wootstack on Tuesday July 10 from 3 pm to 5 pm at Commercial Motel. The visit features diplomas and assurances of skill and experience in eyewear care.
A lively boxing event unfolds at Manituy drawing attention to rivals Ally Story and Corwen Le with bouts including Murray and Hina pit battles. Spectators note Stowe and Hirst performances while venues and attendees like King Cov Munny and Mick Wilkes figure in the lively card with local figures and unexpected twists.
Mandurama and Pioneers played a tight rugby match with multiple tries and kicks. G Maker stood out for Mandurama while J Daniels led for Pioneers. final score 2 2 with a draw as full time ended.
Fragmentary report describes witnesses and accusations in a local trial. Names and specifics are obscured by garbled text, but mentions Matthews and Hapa facing charges and a disruption in a polling place.
The summary lists several hotels and associated fees from a Wednesday session. Names include Victoria Hotel Canterbury Camelot Inn and Royal Hotel Cowra among others with amounts such as £40 £810 and £39 noted for various licenses or charges. Additional entries reference Club House Hotel Vera and Coury House Hotel with amounts £812 £405 and £393 £245 respectively.
A large winter meeting described as one of the most notable in the club’s history ran on Monday and Tuesday. The event featured strong fields and good racing with standout performances by amateur jockeys including Andy Hardegai and Howard, plus multiple betting dividends and a comprehensive list of race results and placings across events at Taronga Park and related venues.
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