17 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
1
Local notice for Garvey Braidwood with contact phone 107 placed near the National Theatre. The fragmentary item lists a single address cue and a dialing code, implying a business or service listing in the vicinity.
The brief note urges continued support for a cause lacking assistance and calls for resistance to wrongs. It emphasizes doing good now and looking toward a distant future, appealing to civic-mindedness and collective action. The wording evokes a historical community plea for aid and resilience.
Prime Minister Lyons outlines the Italo Abyssinian dispute and the League of Nations sanctions. He notes 69 countries accepted measures and stresses the aim to avert war, with sanctions designed to shorten conflict while sharing responsibilities among nations. The piece highlights tensions in the Mediterranean and Egypt and praises the League’s handling of the crisis.
The Bishop of Armidale urged closer settlement at a prize distribution, arguing NSW needs more population and opportunities for youth. He contrasted past land expansion with current policy, urged government action, and noted 26 to 30 percent of local boys seek land placements while criticizing the Country party for not backing development.
An unusual ceremony in the Methodist Church at Bel lingen united Miss Dulele Wood of Bellingen and Mr. James A. Wood of Bydney in marriage. The groom’s brother James Wood acted as the boat man and the bride’s sister Miss Marion Wood was bridesmaid. The bride’s father Mr L Wool gave her away and Rev Gordon G Wood officiated with Mrs Gordon G Wood at the organ.
The trainee constable is asked how he would handle a late evening report of an embraced and kissed woman. He replies he would attempt to reconstruct the crime with the young lady’s assistance.
A compact listing shows prices for dairy and pantry items including sugar, factory butter, fresh dairy butter, fresh eggs, toilet soap four cakes, ammonia in a large bottle, new potatoes, pickles, sauce, and large jars of jelly priced as four for various quantities. The ad emphasizes daily value and bargain multipacks for household goods.
Local Government Authorities urge the poster campaign to label petrol tax as a road levy, claiming roads deserve more from the 7 million pounds yearly intake. Prime Minister and Federal Treasurer insist it is revenue tax, allotting only 2 million to roads.
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