03 Mar 1925
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Newspaper
Braidwood Review And District Advocate
Location
Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1925
Page
1
The Commonwealth Government plans to sell its steam line, facing opposition from vested interests and Nationalist party funds tied to banks, trusts, and large corporations. The piece argues the line is a public service funded by public money, noting repeated strikes and criticizing the donors’ lack of concern for workers.
A columnist denounces maritime unions delaying state run freights, arguing public money backs the Commonwealth line and pushes for efficient operation. The piece warns that strikes could force the Shipping Trust to run steamers, risking higher costs and poorer service for the public.
Over 1200 head yarded at Goulburn with Riverina and local buyers in attendance. Quality cattle met strong demand at price levels matching late rates, while other descriptions sold for lower values. Auction disposed most entries. top pens of forward bullocks brought £7 5s to £8 1s, two-year-old well bred steers £4 10s to £5 10s, best cows £5 10s, best heifers £5 6s, paddles 25s to 30s.
At the above prices we sold drafts on account of Messrs. W. V. Smith Spark Bros BE. C. McAlister FP. C. Bell E. Bunn G. Dueck C. H. Roberts B. Thoroughsood Thos. Manion J. C. Carter J. Chisholm Coles P. McLaughlin A. D. Tuchin F. Chinnery A. E. Wood Theo. Croft M. B&B. Hannan Hannan Bros Johnson and Dunn James Cooper Walter Frencis TE. Palmer Walter Crown A. Taunton A. Taylor Les Mallany A. Corby E. T. Roots F. Stein and others.
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