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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1939

Page

11

Heavy Wheat Supplies and Market Results at Roma Street

In Hernanis New South Wales traders shipped the only consignment of tees to Roma Street markets yesterday but lines lacked specifics. two samples condemned. Ten trucks of wheat arrived from four tracts, only two released at 2/9 and 2/8 per bushel, others passed or not offered. Oats sold around 4/3 per bushel. lucerne chaff mixed, with several lines ranging up to £6 5s per ton. Pumpkins limited, competition improved slightly. growers warned against oversupply and immature quality.

Hernanis New South Wales Roma Street Lucerne Wilson's Plains

Plenty Beans and Mixed Produce Trade Notes

Heavy arrivals of Loma beans from Granite Belt boosted supplies and prompted clearances with lower prices as beans sold well. Peas cabbages carrots and beetroot lacked trade demand and fetched higher prices. cucumbers were in slight surplus and cheaper. Tomatoes priced at 2 to 38, coloured 2 to 8/8, cabbages at 8 to 18, beans prime 4 to 9s per bag. other items varied with old stock lower.

Meen Marcona Maccelery

Pine apple demand softens after heavy Sydney rains

The Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing was advised by the Sydney representative yesterday that heavy rains reduced demand for pine apples. With large stocks on hand, growers were urged to ease shipments to the South today.

Committee of Direction of Sydney

Heavy Grapes and Fruits Supply Dims Market Prices

Grapes remain fremlnt with some improved rates for select varieties while overall fruit sales show little weekend price change. Apples and pears ease. lemons scarce and pricey. Bananas meet good demand with moderate supplies, prices mixed across districts. numerous regional listings follow.

Granite Belt Stanthorpe Joer Gwyndaly Byrnestown Nemay Deshert Jonathon F. White Prince Colman Grand Duke

Poultry and Eggs Prices and Supply in Local Market

Poultry supplies were moderate and demand steady with hens the best sellers. Prices varied by grade and type including white and coloured eggs, turkeys, ducks, and ducklings. Market notes list different weights, sizes, and regional rates, with occasional consignments and quality adjustments.

Peime Dirk Seton Stoney

Honey and Beeswax Prices From Guernland Police Board

The Guernsland police board via state agents quotes honey prices with several grades listed including fourth to second grade, a special grade, extra first, and first grade values in pence per unit. Sydney reports a Monday listing with varied terms such as candied and extra grades, detailing price points and quality descriptors for honey.

Guernsland Pooce Board State Produce Penta Sydney Irene

Flour and mill of Fall Brisbane Milla Queten

fragmented OCR note lists flour varieties and prices including wheat wax and bran ata, mentions Monday and delivery terms, no coherent event or names beyond generic commodities.

Brisbane

Answers To Correspondents NO MARKET FOR OLD CAR CHASSIS

East Brisbane readers learn there is little market for old iron and car chassis as modern mills prefer first steel only. Japan buyers show no interest. many frames may end in rubbish. Also note notices on Humane Society bravery awards and a brief report on tree borers and pest control using carbon bisulphide and copper wire methods.

Brisbane Ay Heye Humane Society Bernard O'Reilly Society Melbourne O'eilly Marie Antoinete Joe Kerarth

Electricity Show For Milk Fund Opens At Wynnum

An electricity display, organized by the Wynnum branch of the United Housekeepers League with Brisbane City Council, opens this afternoon at Soldiers' Memorial Hall Wynnum to raise funds for poor children’s milk. The exhibit stays open until Friday night with donations listed from Simpson Bros, United Milk Vendors Windsor, Wm Bell Milton, Mrs A A Herbert, Mr Leckie, Mr and Mrs H Wood, Mrs De Mattos, and the Gathering Pennies effort, totaling 14 pounds 6 shillings and 2000 bottles of milk.

Wynnum United Housekeepers’ League Brisbane W. L. Dart Soldiers’ Memorial Hall Housekeepera League Wate Jeseneny Simpson Bros United Milk _ Vendors Windsor Wm. Bell Milton A. A. Herbert Mr. Leckie H. ©. Wood de Mattos

Unclear historical item with scattered numbers and names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions percentages and monetary figures along with scattered names and terms. Core facts are not discernible. no clear event, participants, or location emerge to summarize definitively.

Market price report from several towns in Australia

Country markets at Qchantham Adelaide Forest Hill Latdoley and Mulgowee show very light corn maize pumpkins lucerne hay and chaff prices varying by item with ranges from around 7 to 12 pounds for maize and pumpkins quoted between 2 and 6 pounds while lucerne hay reaches up to about 4 pounds per load. Forward supplies and mixed feeds noted with regional price dispersion and several items listed as on hand or observed.

Mater Adelaide Forest Hill Poiniorn Opten Lucerne Hey Muler Coma Labs Lucerne Cais Lerne Hay Ea Punk Ee Mulgowee

Melbourne Market Report On Grains And Vegetables

BVONEY Monday. Tenmanain cater atraw Cf. whesten £455. Victorian caten hay £41 a fon male North Comat new peasin's South Come Prime yellow 49 w& bushel mil- Int Richmond River £ a0 to £ 48 according to Mary alight weather-ataied and hence 98 a short ton 2000/h peas Tasmanian bine reg 10 to 108 bushel Pirators Biomarces and Brownels £77/10 No. 2 Grade Crownelle and Bismercks £17 ceed rade Brownells and Bismercks £14 Bpow rates Atran Chiefs and Albas £91 Wrai Australian Delawites £2200 onions New Zealand brown £2 to £292 Wiregrian while £40 to £47 picklers £8 table sorts £10 turnipe fompesce £90 Tasmanian swede turnips £18 garrets £20 parsnips £230 A ten MELBOURNE Monday Pointoss and onions were quiet on the feral market de nobes Medium and inferior down to £1 formuinian £91 oconelonel to £2 0Te the onions brown Spanish or Globes £93 ccow jonaily to £22/10 Spencer Street Board's coalac price £92 chaff special mill-out £65 souniry mill-out £85 to £0 good £56 to 26/10 lower Trades Btoconchesions Whesten green £5/5/ ocomelonelly higher medium grades from £4 maise prime red white yellow and Oftley varietien 8/3 a bushel Hickory King 8/8 Melbourne

Tenmanain Whesten Richmond River Mary Crownelle Bismercks Ceedrade Brownells Melbourne Spencer Street Board

Radio services praised at Queensland Radiola dealers' convention

Amalgamated Wire of Australasia manager L A Hooke lauded radio programmes and Australian work at the fourth annual Radiola dealers' luncheon in Brisbane. He praised broadcasting and urged closer co operation between radio, manufacturers, and the State Electricity Commission to maximise use of wireless, noting its value to rural areas and Australia’s industrial standing.

Neral Amalgamated Wire of Australasia Ltd L. A. Hooke Queensland Radiola Dealers Carlton Autralia London Australian Broadcasting Commission Mr Hooke Hooke Australia Radio World State Electricity Commission F. Cochran

Mixed Catalog Ads From Ailing Market Pages

A garbled ad page lists books libraries and secondhand books, a Brisbane book depot seeking paddings and various subjects including technical and American titles. It also advertisesSilks and Ladieswear shops, a corset measure service, stamp collecting supplies, and stamp collecting club notices with scattered names and addresses.

Crosswords No 326 ACROSS and DOWN clues listed

Puzzle page listing many cryptic style Across and Down clues includes Put out emanation wise wounds heavenly engagement minus talk fasten pears witch blows prevent ignorant scope good put away makes funny noise bank brult services solution to No 325 corrodes mot there peruke stagger agreed customers machine happans dilute point wes sure good drink helm qaned ring portion dressing think silence owns

Scope S. Good Happans

Permanent Wave and Beauty Salons Advertise Services

Numerous Brisbane area beauty parlors promote permanent waves, hair dyeing, tinting, and specialized steam methods. Listings include Queen Street, Strangways, and Fortitude Valley salons with prices and appointment details.

Exton House King House Paling

Furnished and unfurnished flats to rent Brisbane

Numerous listings across Brisbane for flats to let including furnished and unfurnished units in New Farm, Bowen Terrace, Clayfield, Kangaroo Point and city areas. Highlights include brick flats with private baths, kitchens, gas stoves, garages, tram access, river views, and inspection contacts. Rentals range from two to three bedrooms with varying per week rates and conveniences.

C. c H. Henessl Nat Bank Chhra Ohye & Co Pentieman Lennia Court Clayfeld Wuiabie Vocal House Ashgrove John B Mennedy & Co Foureais Vailable Furn Houser Melloy Brisbane H. T. Huggard Sharp & Musgrave National Mutual Bidg Apex “Po Kedron Jd Seedom Couriera North Bole Ring Jonn Kennedy &Co A. Willams Elise City Upper Roma Street Tenania Rmé Lytion Wd B. Bris Taringa Terpandas Elec- Arkeley E. J. Grigg & Son Owen Street Fooowara Shortt & Ca Paddington Kit Morgen Musgrave Normanby Elsie Whippey Furni Bowen Hills Piero Bath Well Furn D.br Rom BRICK Age Co Priy Clayfield Massoverte Het & Din Gma Stove & Gey NEAT D. Bedr Din R. Bathe Ute Ae Rye Mathers Mildred Darwin National Bank Chambers Queen Bt Ferenc Chariton Street Bowery Crescent Highgate Hil Queeneteene BA Thol Pines Wickham Terrace Sity Bowen Terrace Fiat Cuay Field Rin Aylean Stalford House George Bt Edmonstone Gtreat South Brisbane Poprogh Terrace Arave National Mutual O.P.O Pagle Bhorit & Co Rane Miller Old Town Hall Fenny Rickard & Coy Huggard Lee Valley Corner Melrose Hill Water Street Valley Boise Moter Maran Mungrave Hemiltor Sulk J. Lqiohgate Auchenflower Milton M. Roebuck Fangaroo Point Enay Enam Cartwrighta Wtton Brinabie Ciur- Sens Edward St Ferry Epee Rion Arellan Bhertt , Co Buna Tom E. Kenendy Lewis Strand Ainapectia Caraccom High Poton Jim-Lou Bamtine Melbourne St West End New Section Valley Weiport Harrissn Raitensl Bank Gladys Stevens Kodak P.O Roberts Colonial Mutual C. R. Trathen Mr March Trathem Tnt Munery New Farm Marsdenia Luiwyche Albion Astra T Shirleydene Cnr Gregory Ter Faune Iek Bomdor Court Trelawney Avalon Bronewick Harcour Bircets Earl's Court Earle Terrace Bowen Bridge Queen At Jences, Inc B. T. Co Ian Ree Wition Pete Min Ram Duley Dulley New Bana Aerih

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