No Increase in Shire Rates Declared
Reported discussion over 1932 rates shows Yarrowe uml a council proposal to maintain or adjust capital value assessments. Budget details include income £2,605, tax base £491,058, main revenue sources, loan investments £60 and maintenance £2,000. Councillors expressed general dissatisfaction with the situation and noted outstanding rates from December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald
Hemton
Honda
Wy & Siueation
Cork
New Plant Shed at Yarrowlumba Shire Plan Approved
Yarrowlumbe Shire Council approves construction of a new plant shed to be started within two weeks. Local unemployment will be used to employ residents for several weeks under a loan from the Local Labor Department. Men will be hired as concrete and timber workers, with wages set for material and site work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heen
NEW BRIDGE PROPOSAL FOR YASS ROAD TARGETS MEDULLICK SITE
A council survey discusses the Wetuilick Creek bridge on Ware Peabern road near Yarrow with plans for a new reinforced concrete bridge. The report notes a 1800s estimate date, mentions a possible causeway and a splash structure, and seeks approval under special conditions before a final design is chosen.
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Ava
Wetuilick Creek
Ware Peaberrn Road
Uae
Yarrow
Uta Fire Council
J. Hoar
Council Miletio
Caunelways
German Spy Story of Bomb Cutting on Ships
A fragmentary account details a German spy named Mintelen who boasted cutting incendiaries on ships to aid an American prison term. He claimed to have frustrated British efforts and to have delayed supply routes, describing his operations and interactions with captains and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swduinaton
I. van Mintelen
New York
Hewan
Ork
Aimtetan
Automotive repair industry in Australia shows rising costs and scope
Fragmented figures indicate 1939 estimates of total annual repair, maintenance, and parts for motor vehicles and commercial fleets across the Commonwealth exceed millions, with thousands of workers involved. The text notes widespread servicing, wages, and the burden of keeping aging vehicles roadworthy amid high fuel and parts costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fephir
Hayanent
Araven
Commonwealth
Norma Uing
Maechamion
Seyre
Tatterian End Aeseeansien
Avatraha Fur
Topek
Screion Hawnes
Ursat Vieitain
Avatsutla
Austral Lane
Avistralia
Mater
Taom.pa
Origin of Bridge at Constantinople Story of the Game
Fragmentary reminiscences recount the origin of a card game called Bridge in Constantinople. The tale links the term Briane to Telstar and Villa Goronia with anecdotes of players, clubs, and rites, tracing a path from Bayrinders to Silviera, then to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elexraph
Telstar
Villa Goronia
Bayrnders
Ville Coronia
Coop Hemnelyee
Bride
Curt
Wikhimmra
Aportina
Oriental
Conmantinople 1 Area Taker Up I Caine, and Fromm Ahapre
Mt Monasty
Silviera
Ais Thon
New Yorks
Renovation contract for government cottages at Weetlake
Canberra official announces acceptance of a contract to renovate government cottages at Weetlake. Work period fixed to February 4. Also details the erection of a timber outbuilding at Canberra Hospital, assigned to Hy Johnson of Canberra at a price of 184 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
McLionald
Canberra
Weetlake
Canberry Hospital
Hy Johnson
Queanbeyan Club rifle meet in tricky conditions
In a recent open tournament at the Lal Bowl 30 yarde course near Queanbeyan fierce winds and water hazards tested shooters. Chyler led with a 48 score as H Gregory claimed the daily cash prize ahead of Us Taylor and U Gallagher with several contestants posting good results.
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Ohi Queanbeyan
Chyler
H. Gregory
Gregory Wor
Taylor
G. Lewin
U. Gallagher
Dayton
Poppy Day Demand in Brest and War Poppies
Last year demand in Brest for Poppy Day safety on November 1 was expected to approach a large total. In May twenty one million poppies made by war disabled veterans were destroyed, reducing available supplies. Authorities urged people to buy poppies, suggesting generous giving and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest
Savety
Tomato dealer in Canberra offers portly fruit at low price
An advertisement touts a Canberra tomato peddler claiming the best fruit in the territory at the lowest price. It mentions a January delivery, praise of a fine lot, and urges readers to buy tomatoes at two shops. The text is garbled but centers on a sale opportunity.
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Hungertont Spoonnn A Co
Yrualeen
Bell Hy
Crawford Hirlet
Netdheer
Young's
Kingston
Civic
Nally Ware
Territry
Nally Ltd
Canberra
Fatornin
Watches Clocks and Jewelry Repaired Promptly By Hughes
Hughes practical watchmaker and jeweller formerly of Fairfax and Roberts Sydney offers repairs of all kinds of watches clocks and jewelry on provision. Address between Gee’s… Kingston.
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Yarroweumla
Yarrowlumbe Shire
Yass Road
Medullick Bridge
Ristelen
Australia
T. & B. Corsini Fruiterers
Kunaston and
Civic Centice
Bermein
Gory Migart
Perthst
Tillene
Jackson O'Sullivan
Auto Electric
Mgube
Dune Wight
Staten Street
Wear Ryde
Nich Nied Béttex
Fuwin
Apaly ‘Ebuthan
Cox Ruevet
North Ainslie
Trumpy Tati
Quentinsan
Mibe
Ayern
Thoy Orchestra
Qmdan Cartu Mvdnry
Priday
Retview Ing
Mypday
Saghlig'n Qarmme
Constantinople
Weatlake
Queanbeyan Club
Capitol
Greatery Rota
Lionel Barry
Fmore
Karen Morley
Nila Asther
Washington
Fila
Ginger Rovers
Lyle Talbot
J- Farrell
Melbourne
Adelaige Tailoring Co., Ltd
H Sta
Sydney
Woollenn
Petes
Bigned
Onan
Cates
Ghol
Clast Woollens
J. B
Han
Guinea
Clase
Adelaide Tailoring Co. Ltd
Manuka Arcade
Apdot
Sydaey
Gaulturn
Waggsedhawesaila
Melbouens
Geelong
Ballarat
Perth
Fremantle
Kalgooria
Ally
Adams Bros
City
H.C. Brown
Jack McKinstry
Bertor
Barling
Duntreon
Newsnopera
Tie
Reginiareé
Dawellar Kingston
Quean Botan
High Gate
Watéra
Wie Yoval
Harry Notaras
Syo
Canbarra
Zondays
Thursage
J. W. Prowae
Charttan
Winanta
Preehody
Cantoere and
Queanbeyan
Bathurst
Middleton
Pis Frievida
Stramberg Carlson
S. Senior & Son Electric House
Phone 183
C. Pike
Braddon
Claenas
Owen
Ohecw
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