Wool Notes on Sheep Quotations and Market Influences
Wool notes discuss low sheep values relative to wool income in New South Wales with store wethers at 13 to 19 shillings and sheepmen seeking 14 shillings per head. They cite franc instability affecting French orders and overall competition from multiple countries, predicting continued demand while rates stabilize. Auctions by Winchcombe Carson Ltd show firm rates with some upward movement for fine wools, while dusty burr-free lots fetch keen demand. next Sydney dialogues set for December 15 and January 4 sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Homebush
France
Yorkshire
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Switzerland
America
Japan
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Thon
Perry
Barraba
Reece
W. J
One-Tenth World Still Unexplored and Oddities
A collage of curiosities notes wide topics from exploration to fashion to science. It cites Irish girls in the race trade, odds of recovery after exposure, noble titles, water power values, and St Pauls whispering gallery. It mentions Oxford theatre site costs and Dickens portraits in Southwark vestry. It ends with a note on the Norwegian's height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Niagara
Dome
St. Paul's
Leondon
Heron
Ita Winga
Oxford Theatre
London
Ormonds
Dorrit Biopt
George-the-Martyr
Bouthwark
Cable
Market Reports on Sheepskin Sales at Sydney Salon
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports woolled sheepskins sold at firm prices in the Sydney salon with pelts and quarter wools easing. Demand for tallow lower. calfskins and yearlings firm. Supplies of rabbitekina noted. values and ranges vary across hides, pelts, and greasy wool categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Rocks
Hareakina
Manuka Centre attracts strong interest for new shops
Interest grows in the Manuka shopping centre development as many enquirers seek lease of premises. Lease No 1, bought in 1924 by J A MacInnes of Leeton, NSW, was sold to Canberra Building and Investment Co Ltd. MacInnes has bought a shop site and will open a business on completion. Several shops on the centre wall expected to be ready for occupancy in a few weeks, with some already feted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuka
Leason
J. A. MucInnes
Leeton
New South Wales
Canberra Bullding and Investment Co. Ltd
MacInnes
Canberra Building and Investment 10 Ltd
Cottages Sold at Ainslie and Eastlake Suburbs
Demand for residential cottages in Ainslie and Eastlake remains steady. Two sites were conceived for new cottages, one in each suburb. A Morers-Wooger vnc Calthorpe realized £1200. a cottage at Ainslie sold for £1160, both sold by private treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsle
Eastlake
Wich
Calthorpe
Ainslie
NSW Motor Tax Revenue for 1325 Hits Nearly a Million
Revenue from motor taxation in New South Wales in 1325 totaled £980,781 from 189,236 registered motor cars and cycles. The figure excludes the Commonwealth petrol tax of two pence per gallon under the roads scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Glenrock Passed at Auction in Queanbeyan Sale
The Glenrock holding was passed in after bidding reached £8 10s at the Mercere Woodgers and Calthorpe property sale in Queanbeyan on Saturday. Private negotiations are now proceeding for the sale of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrock Holding
Mercere Woodgers
Calthorpe
Queanbeyan
Romance of Cards Origins in Europe Spanning Five Centuries
A compact survey traces playing cards from uncertain Arab or gypsy origins to Europe five centuries ago. It notes court cards as sovereign portraits, pips symbols, and early designs reflecting Faith Charity Justice and Fortitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Andrews
Harlequins
England
United States
House of Commons
Sbembern
Ande
George I
Scotland
Duke of Cumberland
Bonnie Prince
Charle
Culloden
Dalrymples
Stair
Glencoe
Charles = Reade
Gerard
Maricaret
Mary
Ireland
Dr. Cole
Benen
Chester
Minon
Ony
Elisabeth
Domiasameré
Knave
Queanbeyan School of Arts Sale and Property Deals
The School of Arts building on Monaro Street Queanbeyan failed to sell at £2800 under Meesra Woodgers and Calthorpe but sold later to Mr Eminuela after a higher bid. The new owner plans a cafe renovation. An allotment on the Killard Estate was bought by Mr M Chirlian after a pass in price, and Mr Collett’s Monaro Street residence also passed in at £1200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Arts
Monaro Street
Queanbeyan
Meesra
Woodgers
Calthorpe
Quweanbeyan
Wos
Eminuela
Killard
M. Chirlian
Alligator Freight Fiasco Delays Queensland Railway
A North Queensland alligator shipped to Gympie died en route after five days, the owner refused payment for a dead reptile, and the Queensland Railways Dept allowed burial. Later claims claim the animal alive and displayed at a Pomona side show, triggering an internal investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Queensland
Gympie
Porcal
Pomona
Queensland Allway Department
For Quick Sale Brick Garages and Rooms
For quick sale new brick buildings including basic rooms kitchen bathroom and amenities. Immediate occupation offered at £10865 on easy terms. Apply Woodscrs Calthorpe Eastlake Amatio or Queanbeyan NSW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calthorpe
Eastlake
Amatio
Queanbeyan
N.4
Kansai Rancher Uses Fence Tie-In For Nightly Radio Concerts
A Kansai farmer wires a lone fence to his radio receiver so nearby families can tap in. Six households within range use loudspeakers for nightly broadcasts led by Ubebene. Authorities label the case a violent farmer incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansai
Ding
Ubebene
Farmer
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Ram
A Carson
Winchcolmire
Carson
Ines
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge St
W.E. Oldfield & Son
N.S.W
Farmers & Graziers Co-Op
Northern Assurance CO. Ltd
Griffiths’ Producers Co-Op. Ltd
Rollin” & “Trojan
P.O
TOTAL
Royal Nova
Federal Territory
Canberra
Canberra Building and Investment Co Ltd
Pheenix
Tibbs
Shure
Agnes
Evenson
Phoenix Assurance Co., Ltd
Bintt & Buipae
Veid Securities
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society
Lama Pr
Elizabeth Street
Bulding
Gala Agenta
N.G.W
Noyes Bros
Clarence Street
Wate Street
Newcastle
Universal Distributing Company
Castieera
Sheepskin Sales
Manuka Centre
Ainslie and
Glenrock
Romance OF Cards
Queanbeyan School OF Arts
Svailallel
Free Broadcasting
Canberra Times
Canberra Garage, Ltd
Woodgers & Calthorpe
Eastlake and
Eastlake Pharmacy
C. T. Campbell
M.P.S
Clochinge OY Lerten
Ucuantevan
Calberra
Tyuvanboyyn
Cunberrua
P.O. Box
W. H. Mason Limited
Majora Paints
Mill
Wolistia
Welden Electric Supply Company, Limited
Kent Stecet
Gan
the Producers’ Distributing Society, Ltd
Petter
Tracon
BUCO
Satese
Rodlce
Clifford ST
Goulburn
Uiey
Vialentine
Aue
Shine
Suiluer
Timeler Prohit
Sorvizes
Rey' Rot
APOE
Joun Cody
Auburn St
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