Reward Offered for Info on Damaged Fence and Vandalism
A £50 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of a person or persons leaving a gate open or cutting fence wire netting at a property in E Iy.
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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
1
A £50 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of a person or persons leaving a gate open or cutting fence wire netting at a property in E Iy.
Warning notice states that any person found waiting shouting or trespassing on the Narea Allen Estate without permission will be prosecuted. The terse alert names no individuals or organizations beyond the estate and implies legal action for violations.
The article highlights veteran riders like Lewis and Hyland in Australia and others such as Carelake Pike Selby who continue to compete at high levels. It notes risks and injuries riders endure, age comparisons, and public admiration for long careers in racing.
Mr Horne of the Leongatha Herd Testing Association reports success after adopting rotational grazing. He increased milker numbers from 35 to 50 on the same area, lifted butter fat from 60 to 120 pounds, and earned £200 extra at 1s per pound. He stopped ploughing, relies on green crops hay and meadow hay, and plans to shift from hay to silage.
The article urges community support for a Help Ourselves campaign to restore prosperity in New South Wales. It calls on industries to unlock capital, create employment, and mobilize workers, warning against waiting for overseas recovery while promoting local self-reliance and district cooperation.
A noisy advertisement promising updated Radio Home Happiness and Social Pleasure items. It touts novelty products from Palings at 898 George Street Sydney and mentions Victor battery goods with terms on enquiry. The garbled copy hints at quirky jargon and reception of details on request.
A garbled notice outlines steps for forming a local St John Ambulance unit including selecting interested members, forming a committee, appointing a secretary, organizing lectures and examinations, and ensuring qualified instructors with medical positions. It mentions head office submission of attendance and educational materials.
Sir Charles Hiehai addresses Mabtcity Club in London praising newspaper ads as the cheapest method to build business. He cites three decades of British press experience and notes the public responds best to publicity via newspapers.
A letter from the railway system argues freight charges remain high while suggesting rate reductions for fertilizers and animal feed. It notes coal and labor costs rose sharply and explains per ton mile pricing benefits to remote primary producers. The piece mentions subsidies for fodder transport and drought storage, plus a stray medical education note.
Weathered report from Winchelmby Carson Ltd notes a slower rate of wool price increases amid fluctuating world production. 1926–30 Australian clips rose, but current values depend on European demand, with England’s post gold-standard prices and rising knitting yarn use shaping the market.
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