Percy Randolph Balgowan [24015] ²

   FamilySearch ID: LJKP-7BM.

  Burial Notes:

Private Cemetery at "Dryburgh", Fish River, New South Wales.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Registration: Birth, 1882, Crookwell District, New South Wales. ⁶ 10831/1882
BALGOWAN, PERCY R
JAMES
LOUISA
CROOKWELL

• Occupation: Farmer.

• Newspaper: The Argyle Liberal, AND DISTRICT RECORDER, 1906 Jan 30, New South Wales, Australia. ⁷ The Argyle Liberal, AND DISTRICT RECORDER. (1906, January 30). Argyle Liberal and District Recorder (NSW : 1903 - 1930), p. 2. Retrieved January 29, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article99657864>

Laying Foundation Stone of the
Bigga Methodist Church.

bright function. He wished especially
to thank Mr. Percy Balgowan, as
representing the Presbyterian friends
who have so generously given them
their share in the late Union Church.
He assured them of the hearty wel-
come their Minister would receive
should he at any time wish to conduct
service in the new church, during the
interval of the Methodist services.

• Newspaper: JOHN BRIDGE AND CO., LIMITED, 1906 Feb 16, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁸ JOHN BRIDGE AND CO., LIMITED. (1906, February 16). The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal (NSW : 1899 - 1917), p. 8. Retrieved January 28, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article106756904>

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Our, highest, price of, the day was 12½d,
secured for two brands, viz., the last 14
bales w&e of Mr. Percy Balgowan's Dry-
burgh clip, from Reid's Flat, fine, bright,
and well grown, and the last portion of

• Newspaper: THE MARKETS, 1909 Jan 14, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁹ THE MARKETS. (1909, January 14). Freeman's Journal(Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), p. 15. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article108176737>

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Burrowa wool. 6 bales h w and e, bright and
good. Mr. P. R. Balgowan's W and JB
Dryburgh wool from Reid's Flat; 33 bales h
w and e, nice quality, not too fine, . irregular
in condition. Mr. W. C. Murray's WCM
…

• Newspaper: THE MARKETS, 1915 Mar 25, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁰ THE MARKETS. (1915, March 25). Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), p. 27. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article115307725>

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Scherf, Emmaville; to 14½d for P. H. Bal-
gowan, Burrowa ; J. Murphy, Blandford ;
…

• Newspaper: SCHUTE, BELL, AND CO., LIMITED, 1916 Feb 11, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹¹ SCHUTE, BELL, AND CO., LIMITED. (1916, February 11). The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal (NSW : 1899 - 1917), p. 12. Retrieved January 28, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article112254510>

Our principal sales were as follow:-
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lify. P. R. Balgowan, Dryburgh, 8 h and 11 e. Dry-
burgh PRB, 17¼d, good quality, medium length,
free. H. Kensit, Woodford, 14 e, HK/Aubyn Vale /

• Newspaper: REID'S FLAT, 1916 Nov 23, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹² REID'S FLAT. (1916, November 23). Freeman's Journal(Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), p. 37. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article115590184>

The following gentlemen donated prizes
and trophies: Messrs. P. R. Balgowan, A.
Cramp, W. F. Roche, R. A. Maguire, J. R.
Taylor, Father Sheehan, Jack Murphy (Bur-
rowa), and Mrs. M. Reynolds.

• Newspaper: WOOL MARKET REPORTS, 1922 May 26, Sydney District, New South Wales. ¹³ WOOL MARKET REPORTS. (1922, May 26). The Sydney Stock and Station Journal (NSW : 1896 - 1924), p. 19. Retrieved February 5, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article125391816>

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R. Bloomfield (Wandsworth) ; to
26¾d account P. R. Balgowan (Boor-
owa) ; to 26¾d account A. J. Mclnnes
(Rosslyn).

• Newspaper: Market Reports, 1922 Jun 1, Moree District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁴ Market Reports. (1922, June 1). Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser (NSW : 1901 - 1940), p. 6. Retrieved January 28, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article111860802>
...
Our leading sales were: '97 To 28½d
...
worth); to 26¾d account P. R. Bal-
gowan (Boorowa; to 26¾d account A.
...

• Newspaper: WOOL MARKET REPORTS, 1923 Mar 23, Sydney District, New South Wales. ¹⁵ WOOL MARKET REPORTS. (1923, March 23). The Sydney Stock and Station Journal (NSW : 1896 - 1924), p. 18. Retrieved February 5, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article124495050>

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for C. H. Ford, Blanket Flat ; to 28½d,
for P. R. Balgowan, Dryburgh, Boo-
rowa (10 bales 27 ¾d, 12 bales 27½d ;

• Newspaper: COMMERCIAL, 1923 Apr 5, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁶ COMMERCIAL. (1923, April 5). Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), p. 42. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article116730133>

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C. H. Ford, Blanket Flat; to 28½d. for P. R.
Balgowan, Boorowa, for A. J. Brownlow, Rock-
…

• Probate: The Sydney Morning Herald, 1923 Aug 14, Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia. Advertising. (1923, August 14). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 3. Retrieved November 17, 2010, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16087280>
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES.-Probate Jurisdiction.-In the Will of ANNE PUGSLEY late of Elmwood Reids Flat in the State of New South Wales deceased-Pursuant to the Wills Probate and Administration Act 1893 and the Testator's family Maintenance and Guardianship of Infants Act 1916 NOTICE is hereby given that every creditor or other person having any claim against the Estate of ANNE PUGSLEY the above named deceased who died on or about the 12th day of September one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one and Probate of whose will was on the fifth day of January one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two granted by the Supreme Court of New South Wales in its Pro- bate Jurisdiction to ANDREW CUMMINGS of Numby Reids Flat and PERCY RANDOLPH BALGOWAN of Dryburgh Reids Flat Grazier the Executors in the said will named, is hereby required to send in particulars of such claim to the said executors in care of the undersigned on or before the sixth day of October one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, at the expiration of which time the said executors will proceed to distribute the Assets of the said deceased amongst the persons en- titles thereto having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice. And Notice is hereby given that the Executors aforesaid will not be liable for the Assets or any part thereof so dis- tributed to any person of whose claim they shall not have had notice at the time of such distribution. Dated this eighth day of August 1923 A. E. PAGE Proctor for the executors Marsden-street Boorowa. By his Agents, ABBOTT TOUT and CO. Solicitors Cul- wulla-chambers 67 Castlereagh-street Sydney.

• Newspaper: Advertising, 1924 May 1, Young District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁷ Advertising. (1924, May 1). Daily Witness (Young, NSW : 1923 -1924), p. 3. Retrieved January 23, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article128250621>

NOTICE
Pastures Protection Act 1912
DISTRICT OF YOUNG.
Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned gentlemen are appointed
RECEIVERS of SCALPS, under the above Act, and they will be in at-
tendance to receive scalps, at the places hereunder named between the hours
of 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Name, Address, Place of attendance
Balgowan, P. R., Dryburgh, Boorowa, Boorowa

• Newspaper: WOOL MARKET, 1925 Sep 19, Molong District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁸ WOOL MARKET. (1925, September 19). Molong Express and Western District Advertiser (NSW : 1887 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved February 3, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136800931>

Highest prices realised at our
sale on Monday last were as fol-
low: To 31½d for 5 bales ex sup

P. R. Balgowan, Dryburgh, Boo-
rowa; to -26¾d for 12 bales AAA.
WE, TRE, a/c G. Treweeke, Clif-
ton Grove, Orange.

• Newspaper: Wool Sales, 1928 Feb 24, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁹ Wool Sales. (1928, February 24). The Land (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 11. Retrieved January 30, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article111643213>

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Baroona, account C. R. Southwell, Brooklands,
Hall; to 29¼d. for 16 bales W, Dryburgh/
PRB, account P. R. Balgowan, Boorowa (12
bales 29d., 13 bales 28¾d., 12 bales 28½d., 6
bales 27½d.); to 29d. for 12 bales sup w and e,

• Newspaper: Commercial, 1932 Apr 14, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁰ Commercial. (1932, April 14). Freeman's Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1850 - 1932), p. 34. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article118059878>

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To 11½d for 28 bales E, Drybargh, ac-
count P. R. Balgowan, Boorowa (17
bales 11¼d, 7 bales 11d).
…

• Probate: The Sydney Morning Herald, 1933 Jun 15, Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia. Advertising. (1933, June 15). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 2. Retrieved November 17, 2010, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16975343>

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH WALES -Probate Jurisdiction.-In the Will and Codicils of WILLIAM CUMMINGS late of "Riverview" Reid's Flat In the State of New South Wales Gra- zier deceased.-Application will be made after four- teen days from the publication hereof that Probate of the lost Will and two Codicils of the above named deceased may be granted to STUART HAR- BORNE BELCHER (In the Will called Stuart Har- bourn Belcher) of Goulburn Licensed Surveyor and PERCY RANDOLPH BALGOWAN of Dryburgh near Reid's Flat Grazier the Executors named in the said will and all persons having any claim against the estate of the abovenamed deceased are hereby re- quired to send particulars thereof to the under- signed at whose office all notices may be served. ABBOTT TOUT CREER and COMPANY, Solici- tors, 67 Castlereagh-street, Sydney.

• Probate: The Sydney Morning Herald, 1935 Jan 21, Sydney, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia. Advertising. (1935, January 21). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 2. Retrieved November 17, 2010, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17112024>
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW SOUTH
WALES-Probate Jurisdiction.-In the Will of JEAN CUMMINGS late of Reids Flat in the State of New South Wales Widow deceased-Application will be made after fourteen days from the pub- lication hereof that Probate of the last Will and Testament of the abovenamed deceased may be granted to PERCY RANDOLPH BALGOWAN the Executor named therein and all persons having any claims against the Estate of the said deceased are required to forward particulars thereof to the undersigned within the said period and all notices may be served at ABBOTT TOUT CREER and CO., Proctors for the Executor. 3 Spring-street, Sydney.

• Newspaper: CONSTABLE BERT. DALEY, 1936 Feb 28, Windsor District, New South Wales, Australia. ²¹ CONSTABLE BERT. DALEY. (1936, February 28). Windsor and Richmond Gazette (NSW : 1888 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved January 23, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86046810>

CONSTABLE BERT. DALEY
FORMER WINDSOR 'BOY'
FAREWELLED AT REID'S FLAT

Amongst the speakers were Mr. P. R.
Balgowan, who moved the toast of 'Our
Guests,' Mr. E. Cudleigh, Messrs. Morgan,
A. Sligar, H. V. Ford and J. S. Tyson.

• Newspaper: Wool Appraisements, 1941 Dec 12, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ²² Wool Appraisements. (1941, December 12). The Land(Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 21. Retrieved January 30, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article104241333>

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AA we /16½, bkn /15¼; P. R. Balgowan,
AAA e /18½, AAA w /17¾, AAA h /17½;\\cf0

• Military Service, 1942 May 17 to 1945 Sep 17, Cowra, Bathurst County, New South Wales, Australia. ²³ BALGOWAN PERCY RANDOLPH : Service Number - N386707 : Date of birth - 28 Mar 1882 : Place of birth - CROOKWELL NSW : Place of enlistment - COWRA NSW : Next of Kin - BALGOWAN MAUD

Service Record
Name BALGOWAN, PERCY RANDOLPH
rdrtrdrsrdrw20 rdrlrdrsrdrw20 rdrrrdrsrdrw20 Service Australian Army
Service Number N386707
Date of Birth 28 Mar 1882
Place of Birth CROOKWELL, NSW
Date of Enlistment 17 May 1942
Locality on Enlistment DRYBURGH
Place of Enlistment COWRA, NSW
Next of Kin BALGOWAN, MAUD
Date of Discharge 17 Sep 1945
Rank Private
Posting at Discharge 27 BATTALION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PART TIME DUTY
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No

• Registration: Death, 1945, Boorowa District, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁴ 23262/1945
BALGOWAN, PERCY RANDOLPH
JAMES
LOUISE
BOOROWA

• Probate Notice, 1945 Oct 26, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁵ Advertising. (1945, October 26). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 9. Retrieved November 1, 2011, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17957699>
IN the Will Of PERCY RANDOLPH BAL- GOWAN (also known as Percy Randolf Balgowan) late of "Dryburgh" Reids Flat in the State of New South Wales, Grazier de-ceased. Application will be made after 14 days from the publication hereof that Pro- bate of the last Will and Testament dated 16th August 1941 of the abovenamed de- cased may be granted to Maud Adeline Bal-gowan and Aimee May Hudson the Execu-trices named in the said Will and all noti-ces may be served at the undermentioned address. All creditors on the Estate of the deceased are hereby required to send in particulars of their claims to the undersigned A. E. Page Proctor for the Executrices. Mars- den street, Boorowa. By his Agents Abbott Tout, Creer and Wilkinson Solicitors N.R.M.A. House, 3 Spring Street, Sydney.

• Newspaper: WOOL SALE, 1947 Dec 1, Goulburn District, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁶ WOOL SALE. (1947, December 1). Goulburn Evening Post(NSW : 1940 - 1957), p. 3 Edition: Daily and Evening. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103331870>

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AAAW 68; Est. P. R. Balgowan
(Boorowa), SUP COM W 68,
BKN 54; Wm. Kelly (Rugby)

• Newspaper: WOOL REPORTS, 1947 Dec 4, Grenfell District, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁷ WOOL REPORTS. (1947, December 4). The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser (NSW : 1876 - 1948), p. 6. Retrieved February 3, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article115909980>

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Est. P. R. Balgowan (Boorowa),
SUP COM W C68d, BKN 54d.

• Newspaper: Wool Sales, 1948 Dec 2, Goulburn District, New South Wales, Australia. ²⁸ Wool Sales. (1948, December 2). Goulburn Evening Post(NSW : 1940 - 1957), p. 7 Edition: Daily and Evening. Retrieved February 6, 2014, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103713162>


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sa AAA e, 98½d.; bkn, 62d. Est. P.
R. Balgowan (Boorowa), sup com,
97½d.; bkn. 64½d. S. Blackman
…

Percy married Alice Selina Thomson [24042] [LJ2W-L41] [MRIN: 17184], daughter of John Thomson [24053] [9VQ6-DXZ] and Sarah Ameila Brown [24054] [9VQ6-DXY], in 1927 in Mosman, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia.¹ (Alice Selina Thomson [24042] [LJ2W-L41] was born in 1893 in Burrowa District, New South Wales, died in 1941 in Boorowa District, New South Wales, Australia ²⁹ and was buried in Northern Suburbs Cemetery, Cumberland County, New South Wales, Australia ³⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Registration: Marriage, 1927, Mosman District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹ 12547/1927
BALGOWAN, PERCY R
THOMSON, ALICE S
MOSMAN