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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

9

Benefit Dance Supports Causeway Draft Fund

A benefit dance held last night in Ma featured local supporters from Westlake and TAS SDA subgroups. Attendees donated to a relief effort with a list of contributors including Walker, Verne, Bend, Morrison, Woodvers, and others, though some sums and names are partially obscured in the program.

Causeway Les Thorpson Boston Westlake TAS Sda Tommi Canberra Mer J Tully Miss Smith Aine Guy Thoes Jae Walker Nivhimlsan H. Bend Mr. T'On Morrison Woodvers Walthorpe

Dance Planned to Raise Funds for School Support

Arrangements are underway for a dance at One Cousinway Hall on August 26 to aid funds of the Telopea Park and Morents gine Citizens Association. The association president Mr. Prine spoke for public support at Wednesday’s meeting noting a shortfall of £60 and £40 already needed to cover essential costs for the Alma Lie School while the new structure nears completion. The group estimates £25 more is required to buy books for Telepexs Park seven Dhpary.

Telopea Park Prine

Wool Shearing Season and Sydney Market Outlook Ahead

Early district shearing gathers pace as July arrivals near 15 10 bales, double July figures. Dry weather and rapid transport boost output while pasture shortages strain sheep growers. Demand shifts abroad with German and French buyers steadying, English mills reopen, and French activity rising. Sydney market opens August 24 with 6 000 bales slated for September 1 sale.

Sydney Geore Relio Winchcombs, Carson, Ltd Germany Thiam Muy Yorkshire Great Britain United States

Commercial Bank of Sydney Reports Annual Results and Dividend

The Commercial Banking Co of Sydney Ltd presents its annual report after amalgamation with Bank of Victoria Ltd. for the year ended last June. It shows a net profit of £551,706, declares a dividend of 1.5 per cent for the half year, and transfers sums to Reserve and Bank Premises accounts. The balance sheet details include substantial holdings in securities, deposits, and currency in circulation, with assets and liabilities listed across multiple categories.

Conmercial Banking Co. of Sydney, Ltd Pank of Victoria Ltd Wni Sydney Inberro Eugenio Cinyra Maroubra Pillien Tullimore New Routh Wiles Profit J Loo OO Hank Prema Amsete al London

Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd Stakeholder Meeting

The first statutory meeting of Woodgers and Calthorpe Ltd in Queanbeyan drew over 100 shareholders from the district and Canberra. Directors were elected to fill five seats, with A. Wy Bootes, T. J. Kelly, and F. W. Hifes chosen for the board and Kelly to the second seat. The gathering, amid strong district interest, signals a promising future for a company serving Queanbeyan and Canberra with 260 members.

Wondkers and Ualthorpan Ltd At. Gregory’s Huoell Queanbeyan Bropardy Giatrict Canberra Minationse Gragera Clhenia

Canberra Pulling and Investment Co Admitted to Melbourne Exchange

Canberra Pulling and Investment Co Ltd in canberra was admitted to the Melbourne Stock Exchange list this week after paying 21/ per ordinary share for 26 shares. The company began as Sid ordinary shares and is now listed in Sydney relative to May.

Canberra Wasa Stock Exchange of Melbourne Sydney Tock Exchange

Breeding Best Qualities for Pure Bred Cattle and Dairy Herds

The article argues for selecting pure bred bulls with strong necks, good shoulders, wide hindquarters, deep flanks, and quality conformation for crossing. It notes a sire with these traits can improve stock, stressing dairy value, milk yield, and form as primary factors in breed selection.

United States Wien

G Wheeled Truck Proves Six Wheel Advantage

The six wheel rigid frame vehicle spreads load evenly and improves road grip. It shows adhesion gains that allow work beyond a four wheeler. A Morris 39 cwt six wheeler pulls a snow plough in Norway, where roads were impassable most months.

Morris Norway

Mason Brothers Funerals Conducted in Queanbeyan District

Funeral notices report Mason Brothers conducting services in the Ant part of the district near Queanbeyan with contact details listed as Queanbeyan phone B1.

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