Wool Report from Wool Trade as Sydney Sales Prep Begins
Wool trade remains quiet with limited current business. Wool sales open August 29 for the 1992-93 Sydney series, with 6,486 bales per session on August 31 and September 7. Brokers’ positions set by ballot. ample supply in store to fill catalogues unless owners delay. Shearing progressing in West and North West. English textile trade fair, Lausanne Conference impact awaited. Japan to remain a major market, South Africa contingent on gold standard, China potential future wool market. Rain needed in many regions. hopeful for early falls.
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France
Germany
Japan
South Africa
Australia
China
Vector Radio Offers Up-To-Date Battery Sets in Sydney
A Melbourne style advertisement promotes VECTOR Radio products available through PALING'S at 338 George Street Sydney. It guarantees easy terms for fully guaranteed battery sets and touts up-to-date scientific political commercial musical market and sporting developments.
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Paling
George Street
Sydney
Cattle King of Forbes A pioneer tale of Bill Marsh
The Forbes cattle King Bill Marsh rose from humble homestead beginnings at Goolagong on the Lachlan River around 1870. He built a cattle empire, bought land, and expanded to 5000 acres known as The Teland near Forbes. Marsh became famed for decisive deals, a hands on drover approach, and a policy to “look after the small things.” He planned 1800 fat cattle to Melbourne next spring and recalls his early hardships and successes including a nine thousand pound sale to Angliss.
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Forbes District
Bill Marsh
Wallah Angle
Goolagong
Lachlan River
Forbes
Fife
Fugowra
Oboe Beg Meres
Rometines
Brumbies
March
Lachian
Bourke
Newmarket
Melbourne
Marsh
W. Anglisa
the Lachlan
The McGirr Family and a Hard-Nosed Deal
The McGirr family's business success spans Greg and Jim, former Minister for Transport, with patriarch John McGirr’s frugal wisdom shaping a Parkestown property loan tale. Paddy sought £900 for a park site but John bought it and sold it at a profit, offering blunt advice: keep quiet about money-making propositions.
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McGirr
Greg
Jim
Lang
John McGirr
Paddy McGirr
Parkestown
John
Paddy
Late Mr. Besward Dead at 77 in Yass District
The death of Thomas Besnard, longtime stock and station agent in Yass, NSW, occurred at 11:45 PM on Wednesday at his home in Dutton Street. A vigorous, influential businessman, he built a vast career across North Yass, Bourke, and Narandera, earning wide renown as a premier agent and local land valuer. He is survived by his widow, two children, and a robust public life including hospital, show society, and P and A Association roles. he remained active in business until shortly before his death.
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Thomas Besnard
Yass
Fife
Besnard
New South Wales
Bourke
Narcanderu
Bueineus
Youshie Bugwy
Pale
Bernard
Yaes
Ran Ware Station
Miss MacKintosh
Ry ©. MayeKintosh
Totter
Hianager
Soink Stock Bank
Your
Novih Yass
Pifield
Leia
Pag
Mr. Harrison
Harrison
Norman
Vass
Elia
Mia
PL ML Bourke
Coon
Deseased
W. BE. Taylor
Nuon
Sydney
Damoaged
Inter
Cooma Street
Playboy
Mr. Besnard
Tom Besnard
District Hospital
P. and A. Association
Show Society
Ficnic Reece Club
Beard Post
Aging hair care and livestock tips from a bygone issue
The piece blends advice on hair loss remedies with practical farming notes. It cites concerns about frequent shampooing, mentions diets and home remedies, and recounts a veteran agent Besnard’s career. It then shifts to livestock handling, outlining cautions for lamb management, transport, and wellbeing during market preparation.
Adrian Kote Sets Par Golf Record at Yass Links
A new record was set at the Yass golf course as Adrian Kote becomes the first to complete a round in par. Cannalong and other players reportedly challenged the field with strong showings on the par five holes, but Kote achieved the notable score.
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Adrian Kote
Yass Golf Links
Heles
Cannalong
Wheatgrow County Office Urges Prompt Department Action
Fragmentary text shows a county department calling for action or filing with a department. Names and details are unclear but the push aims to expedite a specific process or requirement. Further readable context is needed to specify involved parties or deadlines.
Dogs at Large under Immediate Control Reward Judgment
The District Court ruled last week that a dog found at large amid a mob, while under immediate control, may entitle the owner to a 2/6 reward if the dog was not feral. Judge Edwards found John Arthur Warhem of French's Forest justified in shooting his neighbour's dog when it attacked Warhem's cat. The opposing party, Holland, sought £28 in damages for the destruction of the dog.
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Mit
Sydney
Bistrigt
Edwardag
Warhem
Tae Eigpions
Holland
Russia Takes Australian Wheat Market Sparks Trade Row
Reports indicate Russia has entered the Australian wheat and flour markets, prompting claims of dumping. In May several consignments from Sydney, Victoria, and Western Australia were diverted to destinations, signaling intensified competition and unsettled trade tensions between Russia and Australian exporters.
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Russia
Neolian
Sydney
Victoria
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