From Our Exchanges in the drought ravages at Tenterfield district
The column notes widespread drought effects in Tenterfield and Glen Innes areas. It records visits by Meyer Fld of the Commonwealth AMC, a Liberal organiser lecture to Glen Innes women, local charity acts, school and hospital events, a Christmas tree fundraiser by the Glen Innes Red Cross, a social at Rocky near Uralla, and various local incidents including weather, mail closures, a railway accident, and parliamentary notes. It also mentions deaths, sport club protests, and military affairs with names of residents and places in New South Wales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenterfield
Meyer Fld
Commonwealth Amc
Glen Innes
Selhaere Mins Prenter
B. A. Eawards
Gilen Inova
M&t Rabbite
Funda
Rocky
Uralla
Radeo
Branier
Wongibinda
Queensland
Hendomeer
Gomas
Warrewyck
Atort
Coff's Harbor
Sydney
John Goode
Oralla
Postal Department
Armidale
Jane
Salisbury Plains
Salisbury Plaine
Dorrige
Glen Innes Jockey Club
Grafton
Adelaide
Cricket Club
Christchurch
Newcastle
Dorrigo
Manning River
Taamania
Grieve
Joshua Bray
Tweed District
Gunnedah
Engetrom
Inverell District News and Social Notices
Mr James Madden and Miss Mabel Annie Martin wed at Inverell. Macintyre Shire plans huts for maintenance men. Mr James Jord, Inverell resident, dies in Sydney aged 63. Four volunteers farewelled at Rol Ray near Toverell. Geo Hunt of Lochinvar donated 180 sheep to the Sherpakin Waintcoat Fund, realising £64 188 at auction with prices around 27/ per head. Wool clip in Inverell district lighter this season. An Inverell man could not obtain rain water for half a sovereign. Assistant C P S and Mining Warden’s Clerk at Glen Innes enlisted. EF O’Sullivan an ex-State footballer. Flower show at Tinghe raised funds for local church. Mr Robert Spence Matheson of Ararat Vie J and Miss May Basan Matilde Williams of Bungulla, Tenterfield district, married at Ararat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Madden
Mabel Annie Martin
Inverell
Tingha
Macintyre
James Jord
Inverell and District
Sydney
Rol Ray
Toverell
Geo. Hunt
Lochinvar
Sherpakin Waintcoat Fund
C.P
Glen Innes
EF. O'Sullivan
Tinghe
Fingland
Robert Spence Matheson
Ararat
High-grade Machinery Oils Offer Superior Lubrication
The company promotes high grade machinery oils as economical and superior to common oils. Oils are praised for lubrication properties and reliability, with emphasis on engines and oil pumps. Customers are urged to specify用途 for the oils and to contact WAUGH & JOSEPHSON at Goulburn and Brisbane Streets, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atock
Tomers
Bi ii Waugh & Josephson
Goulburn
Brisbane
Bydney
Flying the Channel in a Humorous War Tale
A London Opinion vignette narrates a young officer tasked to fly to France from the north coast. He misreads the compass, wanders along the coast, crosses the sea, lands near tents, and asks locals for direction. A British sergeant and bayoneted guards mistake him for a German and recoil as the pilot reveals he merely flew the Thames estuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Straits of Dover
Akipper
Flemih
Astern
Striking German Sports Substitutions From Patriot Ardor
A Buatra paper lists German terms replacing English sports words such as Golf and Cricket with phrases like Golf-Locherballspiel and Cricket-Dreistabenschlangerspiel. It notes substitutions for terms like Half-time and Start, illustrating a stance that the German has no time for sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halbspielwartepause
Abgang
Wishing Will Not Do It Write To Day For Free Tea
An advertisement from A. Booth and Co. imports and direct distributors claims free samples of tea coffee and cocoa to prove better quality at similar prices. It lists prices for tea and coffee options and promises money refunds if not satisfied while urging orders by mail to Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. A. Booth and Co. Tom
Bydney
Nearpet
Erun's Creek
Gwydir Park
Wool Market Buoyant Sale With Higher Wools
December 7 sale shows market buoyant with five per cent dearer wools. Ellerslie and Hurrown lines sold up to 29d for comeback. crossbreds around 10d. New England wool fetched high bids with Yorks and Woolbrook lots quoted from 14d to 18d. Yarrowyck station wool, Armidale clip, drew strong bids from Japanese and American buyers. hogget fleece 7 1 4d, seconds 17d, pieces 14d. Paralyser note highlights W. V. Robertson’s Winchcombe sale returns averaging 18/14 per sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Armstrong's
Barnes
Suffolkvale
Bllackman
Wattle Springs
Moree
Old Thompson's
Cooinoo
Phillipa
Woolaringa
Goulburn
Mattick’s
Mudgee
Merino
Wild
Morrison
Glen
Boone
NEW England Wool
Winchcombe, Caron, Ltd
New England
Murtion
Taauka
Sheedy Cros
Glen Infine
Steel Bros. Walche
H. ©. Holmes
Glen Innes
A. &. Davidson
Woolbrook
Moffatt Krow
Yarrowyck
L. J. White
A. F. Davidson
de Davidson
Jas
A. Davidson
Cameron Bros
Glen Inora
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George Urquhart
Lieut
Chaffey
Tamworth
Jomes Owen
R. Campbell
Edward Jamie Spicer
J. A. Malcolmson
Cootamundra
W. V. Robertson
Blarney
Bathurst
Winchcomba
Carson
Lincoln
J. Hutton
Clements Tonic Ltd
Pista
Sergesa
Ausen
Sarumocia
Amd
Clements
R E
Chapman, Gwydir Park
Winchcombe-Carson
Winghcombs -Carson Ltd
Darling Harbor
Borland’s Aerated
Edsden Street
Simmons
Shawlaee Saori
Arena
Ompmas
Ram Town
Harrison Jones Devlin
M. L. & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd
Anatolia
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co
Ove Beave Heroes
Hillgroy
Motor Service
NESSE8
Alex. D. Cameron
Clyde A. Bruce
Hillgrire
Bate Armidale and
Billgrove
Overland
Studs Baker
Ustuen
Bosking Deneen
Kilda
Willisina
Hillgrove
Rabe
Wonwa
Child Wa
Foote
Han Horgmine
Highfeli'a
Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd
ulAd
J. W. Irwin
Estey Organs
Bois, Apetta
ESTEY
George Street
Newcastie
Liemere
Kecat Woent ‘Sh. W. Geldard
Australia
Berger
T. Lambert
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