Municipal Council Debates Roads Grants and Rates
The council meets to review the general and awaitary funds with a small credit noted. They consider funding a boundary road improvement for Mr Davis, plan a public holiday near Boxing Day, and address requests for access to department reports. They discuss a water grant, culvert costs, and a 1934 main roads commitment. Valuation changes raise rate projections and list local properties and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Davin
W. W. Hedges
Public Works Department
Hedges
Bombala
Main Roads Board
Maybe
Burton Streets
Rawlinson
Jong
Ald
Jenna
M. OR. Thomas
Main* Roada Board
Main Roada
Mayor re-elected as fifth term begins in 1934
Alderman Warne was thanked for once again electing him mayor, marking his fifth term. The 1934 mayoral allowance remains £10. The clerk and Aldermen were praised for their support, aiding a smoother tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroe
Ald
Warne
Presbyterian Fair and Flower Show A Great Local Bazaar
A lively Presbyterian Fair and Flower Show drew crowds Saturday with stalls of Witney, Apron, Shilling, Bake and Produce, plus raffles and competitions. Funds raised support the church with about £90 expected, as many volunteers and guild members coordinated decorations, prizes, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witney
Mesdames Barrett and Cayzer
Mesdames Stewart and
Ramaden
Mesdames Graham and Ingram
Mesdames Brownlie
Niven
M. Nicholson
Mesdames Dent
Gleeson
Robbie
Assistants
Meadames Thomas
White
Megara
Dent
Thomas
Sweet
Vaughan
K. Obirosida
Mr. I
Colin Cayzer
Lucky Dip
Joyce Gee
Bory Cayzer
Jonas
Baird
Women's Guild
Ando versus Milt in drawn cricket match on Ando ground
Sunday’s first grade cricket at Ando ground ended in a draw between Ando and Milt after close play. Bibbenluke beat Ando by innings in a Saturday match at Bibbenluke ground, securing the Cup though two more home and away games were later agreed. A list of upcoming players and a social match at Lin den station followed, with Linden’s team posting 103, Bombale 185 and Linden 105 in their day of cricket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sra
Ando
Milt
Tha Ando
Bibbeoluke
Bibbenluke
Linden
Shearere
B. Wright
N. Menger
F. Woolbank
Bombale
Po Wise
H. Goldberg
Devideon
Wool Report From Co op Wool Auction In Australia
The Secretary of Farmers & Grazing Co op reports a sale of around 9 000 bales at the gate on the 4th with strong competition and higher Japan interest. Auctions resumed in Sydney the same day as London Brisbane Melbourne Ballarat Geelong and Perth markets showed strength. Top price 29d for AAA COM W from A G MN Aston Murruwundi. Other lines ranged from 22d to 24d per pound with several high quality, soft handling wools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Grazira’ Co-op. Coy., Ltd
Theas
Barrabs
Teeterfeld
Upper Hunter
Mudgee
Rylstone
Moree
Inverell
Yass
Young
Sydney
London
Brisbane
Melbourne
Ballarat
Geelong
Perth
Japan
A. G. MN
Aston
Murruwundi
J. A. Watt
Tenterfield
We& GH
McReeters
Bowning
Wool Market Report From Commercial Banks and Auctions
Commercial Goldabrough Moré and Co Ltd report a Friday auction of 5387 bales with spin and fleece showing a five to ten percent decline since the last sale, while Japanese types and crossbreeds remained firm in seller’s favor. They sold 4879 bales by auction and private treaty, with buyers including Japan, the Continent and Bradford. They also note 8000 bales sold at Sydney on Wednesday, with prices at late levels and top figures listed for ewes, wethers, bells and lambs, and a firm market closing in Sydney per the Wool Selling Brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Rouchell Beoak
Quilty
Coolac
M. Maher
RK. Parkman
Murrigo
Collins Brothers
Bovendale
Dalton
W. A. Dunhill
Mandurams
Maloney Brothers
Burrows
Mesers, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Sydney
W. T. Walker
Ledgworth
Yas
Ewes
Wethers
Cogan Brothere
Dalgety
Agnes Barron
R. B. Desalis
Coome
Ewes and Wethers
Wurgelia
Coolah
Brooklands
Yass
Kings Plain
Glen Tones
Melbourne Wool Sales Average Price Dec 2 1933
The Greany Wool sale week ended 2 December 1933 averaged 16.47 pence per pound. Bale value averaged £20 18s per bale with an average bale weight of 304.4 pounds.
Weather Strikes Hard as Crops Suffer Across District
Heavy storms bring widespread crop damage as 156 inches of rain fall on a Tuesday afternoon. Local resident T Grifin remains bedridden with influenza like symptoms while Margery McCoy Doris Cowell and M Sullivan pass their final exams and L Jarman clears the High School exam. Sir Allan Taylor delegates visit the district to discuss sleeper industry prospects and the charity event Friday for England funds looks promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Grifin
O, of England
Margery McCoy
Doris Cowell
M. Sullivan
L. Jarman
Allan Taylor
Widgiewa Emblem Clydesdale Stallion at Stud in 1934
Widgiewa Emblem, a seven year old Clydesdale stallion bred from Craigie Masterstroke and Lady Kingston, has won prizes at the Royal Sydney Show and other country shows. He holds a Government life certificate for soundness. Stud terms: £3 3s for mares with a discount for multiple mares from the same owner. paddocks provided, no liability. Mares to be paid for and removed by 31 January 1934. Pattrick Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hag
Bathurat
Grenfell
Government
Pattrick Bros
Australia
Traralgon
Bairnedale
Melbourne
Dundy
Smuggler
Sir William Clarke
Orbost
Dandy
Rory ‘O' Moore
Smonger
Rory O'Moore
Souter Jobney
Yani O'Shantor
Victoria
BO Guineas
India
Clebgarra
Henry
Young Vandy
Marge
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Council
Wilton
Gillan
Jones
Head
Helaipes
Plowright
Als
Seel
Atlantic Union Oil Co
D. Kennedy
Mr. Gillan
Mr. Sloan
Maybe St
Sumone
Beileiter
Valustor
Presbyterian Fair and Flower
Fionsn
Chas
Elton
Misa Mary Nicholson
Ireland
H. Shaw
Misa H. ‘Shaw
John Pierce
Maslin
Mrs. Shaw
Miss H. Shaw
Barrett
Gussie CO
P. Bartley
W. Niven
N. Thomas
C. Groves
W. J
Stevenson
Mise F. Jones
J. Vider
Troy
Master N, Nicholson
J. Thomas
D. Elton
Wen Dein Rae Eis Mi
Mila
Bibdenluke
Anilo
Bedingfield
E. Bruce
Toma
Graham
H. Jones
Reed
Kertizon
Kerricon
P. Wise
H, Goldberg
W. Davidson
Wool Report
Schute Bell
Lote
Melbourne Wool Sales
Cathcart
Sissian
Sissians
Ian
Wadley Salis
Nica
Sol
W. B. Sissian
The
Shnookal’s
Ladioe
Oxford
Svosbo
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Imaack's
Bacanvo
C. Mack
Ar Quimburra
Quinburra
Widgiows Chief
Baron Belmont
Lubre
Craigieburn
Darnley Dur
Darnley
Taralla
A. A. Cimmins
Pleasant View
Jincumbilly
Widgiewa
Craigie Masterstroke
Auchenflower
Lady
Mary
Baron Buchlyvis
Rose
Poteath
Wiigiewa Ethel
Lady Kingston
Lord Dundonald
Sellview
Bomball
M. Browse
Ballview
K. J. Murphy’s
Murrumbidges
B. J. Williams & Son
Fenit
Vale St
Coona
W. G. Tweedie
Caveat Street
S'imas
Ofice
Maybe-street
Motaro
New South Wales
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