A.M.P. Society's Rise From George Street Office to Major Power
A booklet marks the Australian Mutual Provident Society surpassing £100,000,000 in assets. Founded in 1840, it began in a George Street upper room with a gilt coffee pot sign, later growing to over one million pounds monthly income and more than £4,500,000 paid to members annually. Copies of the commemorative booklet are available at Society offices. See the McCormick-Deering Gil Bath Mower at Lawrence and Hodgron's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian Mutual Provident Society
A.M.P
George Street
Sydney
Hunter Street
Per Capita Charge Considered for Crockwell Water Supply
Local and general notes report a 26 shillings per head per year charge for Crockwell water service. The Young Municipal Council discusses sewerage funding, with MLA A. D. Reid pledging a council share of 50,000 pounds regardless of final cost. Community ads list boot bargains and a draught stallion promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockwell
A. D. Reid
All About People and Local Trades in Goulburn District
Mr Rex Middleton buys Lagoons property from James Barnes Ltd in Goulburn with sale by Messrs Dwyer and Butler of Boorowa. Gibbons Reversible Disc Plough offered with attachments at Lawrence and Hodgson. G P Preston buys Young Show rights for 92 pounds 10 shillings. Jack Cahill vacationing in Goulburn. Gallagher chemist Boorowa sells to Doyle who will run Boorowa business with manager at Boorowa boginesy. Dale's boots advertised. Property values rise in Sydney suburbs with high prices. Norman Williamson promoted to Bank of NSW South Melbourne branch manager. Miss May Scott of Fairfield with Hoskins in Boorowa. Jack Mason Boorowa organizes Orient Sands for Satelles racing. Inspector Berry testifies in Burrowa noxious weed case. inquiry on hoe versus thorny thistle debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Middleton
Corringah
Goulburn
James Barnes Ltd
Messra
Dwyer and Butler
Boorowa
Norman Williamson
Bank of New South Wales
South Melbourne
Inspector Berry
Burrowa
Mr. Golsby
Harry
Local and General News from Boorowa District
Friday night social funds raised by Arbor Day committee at Mechanics Institute. Many readers noted local events including hospital thanks, football trip to Canberra, engagements, golf news, shop ads, court hearing remarks, tree planting plans, and rainfall affecting lagoons with notes on local businesses and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
Mia. Payne
Sheter O'Connor
Misa Kathleen Bryce
A. Bryce
Boorowa
Canberra
John J. Sullivan Cowra Guardian Founder Dies at 70
Proprietor of the Cowra Guardian for 16 years died in a private hospital. A Monaro native, he began in Cooma Ex press with Augustus Milne, helped found Gundagai Independent, owned Coonamble Independent, Leeton Irrigator, and Bondi and Orange papers. He led the Advance Cowra League and served as Country Press president. survived by a widow and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Guardian
John Joseph Sullivan
Monaro
Sullivan
Cooma Ex
Augustus Milne
Cowra Guardian
Country Press
Advance Cowra League
Trespass Notice at Cor Coran's Plains Paddocks
Notice warns that all persons found hunting shooting removing wood or trespassing on Cor Coran's Plains paddocks will be prosecuted without respect to persons Corcoran Bros Corcoran Plains Boorown May 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran
Corcoran Bros
Corcoran’ Plains
Boorown
Saddlery Business Announces Change of Ownership Boor District
Saddlery owner Boor announces he has taken over the Saddlery Business long run by the late William Mortimer in Boor district. He promises best material and workmanship and prompt repair work at reasonable rates. New stocks of saddlery and harnessware available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boorown and
William Mortimer
Mechanists Institute opens for mothers and children Aug 19
The supper room will be available for mothers and children on 19 August during the second inoculation. CWA members provide hot water for morning tea and lunch. Harden Murrumburrah footballers travel to Hoorowa on Sunday for a friendly against the local team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanics’ Institute
C.W.A
Harden-Murrumburrah
Hoorowa
Trespass and Hunting Prohibition Notice by James Heafey
Property owner James Heafe y warns that all persons found trespassing shooting or hunting without permission on the date will be prosecuted. Notice dated 11 May 1935.
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Genuine
Winter
J. Cronin
Sale Sale Stores
Lyer
Wool Selling
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
O'Connell Street
Grinnell
Pyrmont
Flemington
Pitt, Son & Badgery Limited
Ralph Walton
Court Street
KODAK
A.G.E
RADIO
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris Machinery
Lucerne Renovator
Massey Harris
James Cranston
Marsden Street
Chrysler
Plymouth & Morris
Fargo & Morris Trucks
Beven’s
Robert Street
Crookwell
Normanhurst
Ft. B. Corratll
Normanhurst,’ Boorowa
McCormick-Deering Gil
Lawrence and
Hodgron's
Dale
Colin Riles
Bold Melroge
Main Roads Board Key
Yass
Dale's
Gibbons
G. P. Preston
Reat
Milson's Point
Lawrence and Hodgson's
Jack Cahill
Hurstville
Parramatta
Burwood
Miss May Scott
Fairfield
Hoskins
Jack Mason
Orient Sands
W. Sharwood
Frogmore Road
Bocrowa
Barbara
Thelma
F. Best
Griffith
Bank of N.5.w
Binalong
Bertha McDonald
Boorown Street
Young
Les McDonald
Finucane
W. Cearns
W. P. L. Cearns
Wombat Street
F. Bussingthwaighte
Cortamundra
John Fagan
J. C. Cummins
Frogmore
Lawrence and Hodgson
Miss Wilson
John Learmont and Co
Misa Fertier
Murrungal Shire
Malvern
B.S.A
A. Conquest
Little Mary Friend
Lawrence
Hodgson
H. M. Fagan
Mulyan
Cannes
France
Imperial Airways Ltd
Galong
Cronin’s
Mary Alexis
Convent of Mercy
Finley
St. Joseph's Old People's Home
M. Francis
M. Josephine
Mary Cornelia
Gooramma Eee
Tyne
Cranston
Royal Standard
Tooth
Civility and Service
Tooth's
L. M. Pritchard
C. Hancock
J. J. Sullivan
Saddlery Business
Warden
James Heafey
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