Coronation Ball Ends Burrangeng emic Race Club Day
At Burrangeng emic Race Club Ball 600 members and guests cheered a grand coronation themed finale. Prizes valued over £100 were handed to horse owners as President E W L Gordon praised staff and thanked sponsors and councils for support.
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E. W. L. Gordon
Sacred Heart Auxiliary
Frank Hallam
Dance Orchestra
Sydney
Frank Mitchell
Boorown Street
E. W. Lb. Gordon
T. J. Collins
N. R. B. Poplin
Cearn
Radio House
Gordon
N. BR. B. Poplin
W. R. Alldin
Burangong
Jim Gibb
Cootamundra Piente Race Club
Prises
M. Kearins
C. F. Giugni
E. M. Spark
Boyd
J. EB. Burtinshaw
T. J
No Land Wasted From Japan Visit Says Thomson
Mr L Napier Thomson of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufacturers returned from Japan noting intensive farming with no wasted land between railway tracks. He observed Japanese water abundance and contrasted it with Australia's water difficulties, questioning why few people can tend broad 'sore' acres.
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Japan
L. Napier Thomson
N.S.W. Chamber of Manufacturers
Australia
Mr. Thomson
Obvious Lesson From Australia Immigration Debate
Paul Cheyne argues that gifts fade without effort and Britain faces migration challenges to Australia. He notes British ignorance about the Commonwealth, warning that true national wealth comes from knowledge and population growth, and urges timely learning before wealth and safety depend on it.
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Great Britain
Caney
London
Australia
Nuane
Commonwealth
Casey
Paul Cheyne
Wool demand and prices steady amid coronation aftermath
The wool market shows limited demand with crossbred wool in strong need and merinos withdrawn due to high reverses. London quotes indicate higher prices for merino and crossbreds. after coronation, stock levels are low and Sydney sales are planned for June with dates not fixed.
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Gldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd
Hiperton
London
Leeton council bids reform of acts to ease rural hardship
The Leeton District Council of Parents and Citizens Associations urges sweeping changes to many acts affecting country people. The Sun reports cases in the Lorion district showing hardship from current administration. A 16 year old boy faced court for starting work early, was convicted and fined.
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Leeton
Postmaster’s Visit Highlights Early Closing Issues
A postmaster 14 miles from a doctor took a relative to see a physician at 8 pm and then bought supplies from a chemist who stayed open after 7 20 pm, leading to a fine for the chemist. The note mentions travel costs for appeals and calls for reform publicity.
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Dart
Quiet Week for Country Producers Selling Co Limited
The firm reports a quiet week with private treaty sales limited. London closing sales on the 6th showed a slight easing in merino values. Wool remains strong, especially crossbred types, aided by Coronation preparations and shortages in certain descriptions.
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Selling Co., Ltd
London
Australian sales near June with Japanese competition expected
Advices from Japan indicate manufacturers are dissatisfied with current purchases this season and will contest the next sales in June. Daily consignments arrive in stores and catalogs are expected for final sales. Closing sales are set for June 8 to 10 in Sydney.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Bradford
Australia
Europe
Great Britain
London
Yorkshire
Sydney
Brisbane
Japan
South Africa
New Zealand
South America
Commonwealth
Gente Deren
Queensland
Dune Saben
Ute
Japan Plate
Water divining power lies in many and not just the gifted
An exchange extols water divining as a common power in many people not just the chosen few. A simple two minute divining rod can be made from a Y twig or whalebone and held level to feel the rod dip or tilt as one approaches water, with the forearm muscles braced for any movement.
Mayoress Wins Queen Competition at Albury Pageant
A queen competition at Albury raised over 6238 pounds with six candidates. Mayoress Mrs A Waugh defeated Miss Mary Glover, totals 485630 and 440423 respectively, as more than 300 people joined a nations pageant before the crowning ceremony.
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Albury
A. Waugh
Ambulance
Mary Glover
Catholic Charities
Frozen in Ice Block New Zealand Trout for U.S.A
Detroit businessman W W Anderson froze seven Rotorua trout in ice to transport for a banqu et where Henry Ford is to attend. Other results include Sir Harry Lauder and R H Nimmo catching 102 trout in nine days on Waikato River and Lake Wanaka, plus a 16 pound rainbow trout from Lake Rotoiti.
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Rotorua
N.Z
W. W. Anderson
Detroit
Henry Ford
Waikato
Harry Lauder
R. H. Nimmo
Harry
Lake Wanaka
Southland
Lake Rotoiti
Death of a man found beside swag along rural road
The body of a 52 year old man named Thomas William Pettitt was found beside a roll ed swag on a lonely road between Greenthorpe and Koorawatha. He had last been seen in Greenthorpe and had recently been at Murrumburrah with no signs of a struggle.
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Greenthorpe
Koorawatha
Thomas William Pettitt
Murrumburrah
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