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Newspaper
Cowra Free Press
Location
Cowra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1920
Page
3
In a half year stock note the retailer touts low prices and reliable BEPrices on a range of goods including hosiery children's wear woolen items and various drapery and hampers. Lipton's Tea is promoted as the best and a broad assortment of boots shirts and fans are listed with sale prices.
Sunday rugby at the Toon saw Cowra No 2 beat Railway No 2 by a solid margin. Webber scored twice and De Couray added one, with conversions from Cowra No 1. Derwin Burnell Polgusnd and Kinson added tries. Sam Troy kicked a fine penalty for Bail. Officials condemn spectator misconduct and plan to prevent future incidents. Grenfell trip looms as Cowra aims to reclaim the Kevin Cup, with 200 to 300 fans expected. team selections and travel notices issued by Secretary Mr A Sherwin.
A poetic piece extols wheat as a universal staple and source of hope. It praises fields, rippling grain, and the life cycle from sowing to harvest. The text urges sustenance for a hungry world and invokes Samuel Cornatale and Walker, Ojo Lindley, Walker & Co in Sydney as the creators or sponsors.
An elderly resident of Wood's Flat near Woodstock died Monday night after a long and industrious life. Born in Little Ormaby England, he came to the state 64 years ago and engaged in gold mining. He left no kin in Australia but is believed to be survived by two brothers. The remains were taken to Woodatook for interment later the same day.
John Maher aged 79, long resident of Wattamondara and Taralga, died at Sacred Heart Hospital Young after a long illness. He survived his wife and left four sons and three daughters with many grandchildren. The obituary notes his early life, moves between Cowra district towns, and final years in Kootawatha before his death.
TENDERS are invited for Contract 2014 to supply and spread 390 cubic yards of gravel on Hulmwood Pina Mount road with a minimum Shire bond. tenders close Friday July 4 pm at the Shire Office. Also public auction at Hurke's Bazaar offers household furniture and effects including chairs tables sewing machine and bicycles with items and reserve likely.
An American banker arriving in London after March end discusses harsher effects of Prohibition on the U S. He notes lifeless restaurants, dull social life, and a wave of discontent among workers. He mentions foreign emigration from New York and calls for passports as a response to the law.
The town’s chemist row including figures McPhee and K. Gibsor faced a farce filled debate over a locally labeled Cure Cof program. Wynne and Tesare were noted witnesses in the contested matter.
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