Thrushes and larks approved for FCP introduction
At a meeting of the Ade enning Chanel Br J T. Cumpston reported that the Department of the Interior had approved a Royal Society of Australasia plan to introduce thrushes and sky larks into the FCP. Approval depended on Victorian government sanction to take hills, with the Victorian Taxpector of Game arranging shipment from Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Cumpston
Department of the Interior
Minister For the Interior
Royal Society of Australis
FCP
Giant Limited registered to establish theatres and public halls
Giant Limited was registered in Canberra under the FCT Company Ordinance. It lists a capital of 43,000 pounds in 6,000 shares of one pound each. First subscribers include William Edward Carter, Charles Stanley Keene, Charles Colin Carter, Fred Haddon, Francis James Traxson, Cyril Smith, and Reginald James, all based in Brisbane or Rockhampton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giant Limited
Canberra
William Edward Carter
Vulture Street
Brisbane
Charles Stanley Keene
Pembroke Fund
Cooparon
Charles Colin Carter
Dawson Road
Rockhampton
Fred Haddon
Hotel Queensland
Francis James Trackson
Elizabeth Bt
Cyril ‘Smith
Elizabeth Street
Reginald James
Bris
Contrasting Wool Trade Fortunes From Last Year’s Peak
Wool market reports from Winchcombe Carson Ltd show buoyant prospects this season versus last year’s fragility. European demand dominates, with Australian and South American imports shaping prices and broader fibre competition influencing consumption and future trade dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Wales
Tn Yokshire
Extropean Domain
Laing
Trent
Germany
Cerman
Australien
South America
South Africa
Australia
Commonwealth
Sydney
The Adam mantelpiece thefts in London’s crime wave
A wave of burglary targets Adam mantelpieces from London homes. In one case at an unoccupied Chesterfield Gardens house, a builder’s lorry arrived, five men entered, removed two Adam mantelpieces, and drove away. The article ponders how such pieces are disposed of and who buys them, noting the pattern and the calm efficiency of the raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chesterfield Gardena
Stanley Baldwin
Fuld
Adam Aantolpher
Woo
Wuld
Cornwall
Lord Trenchard
Sydney boy Roy Muckle sets long jump mark at 21 feet 4 inches
Roy Muckle, 16, at the Sydney High Schools sports meeting at Sydney Cricket Ground jumped 21 feet 4 inches in the long jump. The feat is noted as remarkable for a boy of that age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Syney Cricket Ground
Roy Muckle
Byrnes sales open on Monday
The note discusses wool and heavy stocks, noting the wool industry’s uncertain future, maintenance of consumption as life blood, and calls for stable values to sustain machinery and sheep prices. Byrnes sales open on Monday September 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srasan
Byrnes
Bepstember
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Nestlé
Nestle
Holt Holbrook
Ainslie
K E. Spendelove
F.C.T
Johnson
Johnson’s
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Johnson and Johnson
Atowttiicach
Medea
Ite
New London Mystery
Tare
Imam
Persil
Weta Arcu Ue Aa
Onoto
Lux
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