Goldsbrough Centenary Marks A Century Of Wool Trade
A Melbourne wool traders centenary honors Richard Goldsbrough founder of Goldsbrough Mort and Co. The firm grew from a 1848 Finders and William Streets store to over 100 branches with a turnover of 29.5 million pounds in the last financial year and a trade heavy on wool, sheep, cattle, and land.
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Richard Goldsbrough
Goldsbrough
Finders and
William Sts
Melbourne
Australis
R. Goldsbrough and Co
Mort
Sydney
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co
Australia
Magic in the Kitchen at Olympia Exhibition
Mrs Betty Bershaw of New Zealand described the Olympia Homes Exhibition gadgets to BBC Pacific Service listeners. An edge-of-crowd demo showcased a waterless kettle teapot cooker that roasts stews and bakes, promising toast jam and marmalade from a single device.
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Olympia
Betty Bershaw
BBC
Dance for Crystal Brook Orphanage Event Ad
An advertisement promotes a dance to benefit the Crystal Brook Orphanage. The note highlights that the orphanage houses many children in need and that the sisters provide food shelter and an education to help them become valued members of society.
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Boobcrowle
Crystal Brook
Liesé
Remark on miraculous conversion praised by Mrs Belshaw
Mrs Belshaw recalls watching an event she believed impossible and seeing it fulfill its promises, concluding that it worked perfectly in the end. She stayed to witness the process and was impressed by the outcome.
Mt Bryani Methodist OKs Tenth Birthday Celebration
Mt Bryan Methodist Order of Knights celebrated its tenth anniversary with a banquet at Mount Bryan Memorial Hall attended by about 70 people from Hallett Burra and local groups. Revered M Giles acted as toastmaster guiding toasts to The Church Mount Bryan OKs Visiting OKs Girl Comrades Ladies Guild Sunday School and Knight Commander. Continuous remarks, songs by Heather Stoke and Miss R Young, and thanks closed the program.
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Mt. Bryan
M. Giles
Hallett
Giles
H. Foote
Pitman
Mount Bryan O.K
W. Nankivell
N. Maxted
R. Simpson
R. Campbell
H. J. Edwards
A. Bruce
Ladies' Guild
H. A. Edwards
F. Jefferies
D. Thomas
F Jefferies
R. Foote
F.reinke
B. Hanlin
J Grew
J. Maxted
Heather Stoke
R. ‘Young
Eight Year Old Keith Ross Debuts as BBC Playwright
The BBC backs young writers as Keith Ross eight son of Dalriads School headmaster in Ballymoney Northern Ireland debuts with a two and a half minute three set thriller and follows with Napoleon's Mistake a three act drama lasting three minutes thirty three seconds featuring eight characters and a teaser sound.
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BBC
Keith Ross
Dalriads School
Ballymoney
Northern Ireland
Keith
Belfast
Napoleon
Milk Delivery Doorstep Service Offered in Burra
Mr Sid Johnson of Burra offers regular fresh milk delivered to households with doorstep service. Contact Bid Johnson in Burra to arrange future supplies.
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Sid Johnson
Burra
Bid Johnson
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Melybourne
Port Phillip
Flinders and
Market Sts
Forgan
Commonwealth
Forgan’s
J. & R. Forgan Ltd
Port Pirie
CBRE
Burra Motor Co
Motor & General Engineers
Guy H. Dolman
Prof
Fhonebi
Mt. Bryani
Baulderstone
L. Pearce
General Storekeeper
Chetmiworth
Ancan
Matmens
Steines Bank
Insea
NBA SH
van Batik Carta
ISU
Sindh
Mat Shmimenyenit Securities
Cook Bros
Wisher Terrace
Mile End
Latka
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