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Carcoar Chronicle

Location

Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 10, 1942

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Easter visits and coastal meetings noted in Sydney headlines

Miss Nancy and Wally McDonald of Sydney spent Easter with Mrs Trimmer sue. Mr and Mrs Dent visited Mr and Mrs Rosewarne. Mr and Mrs Cole and Erna of Orange enjoyed days with Mr and Mrs Naven. Miss Doris Naven returned to Orange for holidays. Arthur O Reilly assigns Jett Nar wong to Murrur land Wervis Creek line. Mrs O Reilly and family join later. Norman Hibberd spent Easter in Sydney with friends. Mire Melley Smith of Lyndhurst with Mr and of Young road.

Nancy and Wally McDonald Sydney Trimmer Sue Dent T. Rosewarne Cole Erna Orange Eydney Mire Melley Smith Lyndhurst Mr. and Young Road

Rabbit skins cheaper at Sydney auctions. prices slip

Reports from Winchcombe Carson Ltd show rabbit skins at Sydney auctions opening weaker and falling from 4d to 6d per lb for Miss Girlie to 14fest sale day. Demand improves as auctions progress with varied declines, Autumns rack prices around 98d to 103d per lb and fawns to 78d. Hare skins bring 2s to 11s per dozen. overall activity softens amid fluctuating bids.

Teac Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Tan Wednes Pherson Girlie Scubbenbeen

Increased pensions for widows to rise to new rate

The Premier Mr McKell announced a pension increase from £1 a week to £1 5s. per week, costing about £100,000 yearly. The act will stop counting widow daughters’ earnings as income. A federal widows pension scheme is being considered, modeled on New South Wales, at about £1,800,000 yearly, potentially replacing the state program.

McKell Commonwealth New South Wales Tds

Tation Ten Plays Game Memoiry Scores

Unclear readable text notes a game involving Tation Ten with mention of scores and a memo. Names, dates, or locations are not discernible.

Tation Ten

Dubbo Council Seeks Repeal of Wax Match Ban

Dubbo Municipal Council votes to apply for removal of the six month ban on wax matches. Talbragar Shire Council opposes any relaxation of the embargo and urges resisting changes to tobacco and fire safety rules.

Dubbo Talbragar

Prisoners Of War Use Water Conservation Work

Mr Breen reports to the Army Minister on prisoners of war tending flower gardens at internment camps and suggests water conservation for county industrial uses. Mr Forde replies POWs grow vegetables in Australia and cut firewood under control. Quarantine rules require six months in country before general work due to dysentery risk, with few available but assignments in fruit growing districts and some public works. The Minister will consider expanding POW labor to other tasks.

Breen Australia Minjeley

Clerical changes in Bathurst diocese named priests

The Bishop of Bathurst Dr John Norton announces clerical changes among diocesan priests. T Wisely moves from Rockley to Blayney as Priest in Charge, J Cusack from Port land to Rockley, J Nolan from Eugowra to Oberon, M Henry from Blayney to Portland, R Barrow from Coonabarabran as assistant priest, and John Moore recalled from Canberra to be attached to St John’s Cathedral as assistant priest.

Bathurst John Norton T. Wisely Rockley Blayney J. Cusack Portland J, Nolan Eugowra Oberon M. Henry R. Barrow Coonabarabran John Moore Canberra Mi 1 John's Cathedral

Rogan Charged With Drunkenness in Orange Court

Benjamin Rogan faced the Orange police court for drunkenness with a prior conviction tally of 142. The magistrate fined him £1 or 48 hours after noting this was his first drunkenness charge this year. Rogan claimed consideration, while a sergeant said he had served three months in Bathurst Gaol.

Benjamin Rogan Orange Police Court Maristrate Rogan Vietion Bathurst Southwell Ben

Fagan Re-elected Carcoar PP Board Chairman

Dir. R. J. Fagan of Sunny Ridge Mandurama was re-elected chairman of the Carcoar PP Board at the April 1 meeting. Director F. J. Rowlands of Werribee Wan Koola was re-elected deputy. The board advised against holding the May annual conference of PP Boards under present circumstances. Lynehurst Shire sought details on Wool-growers counts sheep types and wool despatched for a possible Blayney wool appraisement centre.

R. J. Fagan Carcoar PP. Board Sunny Ridge Mandurama Dir F. J. Rowlands Werribee Wan- Koola Lynehurst Blayney

Wyangala Dam staff reassure on water levels and alarm

During weekend exercises at Wyangala Dam VDC members noted a small residual water amount while the dam sits 90 feet below full supply level. Mr T Dilton of the Irrigation and Water Conservation commission said there is no alarm needed. Timber remnants and continuing water release of 200 million gallons daily were observed. rainfall impact remains uncertain and catchment gains were minimal.

Wyanfala Dam V.D.C Chronicle T. Dilton Irrigation and Water Conservation Commission Wyangala

Obituary James Joseph Moore of Carcoar Dies at 60

James Joseph Moore, longtime Carcoar resident, died in Carcoar Hospital after being found unconscious in a side street with head bruises. The inquest will examine how the injuries occurred. He was 60 and survived by a grown family. the Catholic portion of the cemetery was noted.

James Joseph Moore Carcoar Carcoar Hospital

Hill and Crofts Machinery and Fertiliser Stocks Listed

HILL AND CROFTS H V McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd publicizes high grade machinery with duplicate parts stocked Australian Fertilisers Ltd lists Gibamteepbate and mixed fertilisers Woolmax and Amina Bontecsin Sheep Lick stocks on hand notes Draper Blue-Nik Tetra-Chloride stocks. City Mutuality Assurance Society offers fire and workers compensation insurance.

H. V. McKay Massey-Harris Pty., Ltd Australian Fertilisers Ltd Gibamteepbate Steeraha City Mutuality Assurance Society Fire and Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Board to Prosecute Landholders for Inadequate Returns

The board will prosecute landholders who failed to furnish correct returns for the period ending December 31 1941. If returns are not sent promptly, prosecutions will be jammed. This was decided at last Monday's board meeting.

PP. Board

Not Now Available Strychnine For Rabbit Poisons

The Carwoat BP Board reports strychnine for rabbit poison ing is no longer available after last Monday's meeting. Secretary Mr Walker stated the position and noted the outcome of the meeting.

Carwoat BP. Board Mr. Walker

Vegetable growing at Jewish settlement

Five men from the settlement entered the camp to discuss contracts while officials visited yesterday morning. A five pound trout was caught in Lake Canobolas on Tuesday afternoon by Mr EB Jackson, a former plumber, reported in a brief local notice with garbled OCR.

Lake Canobolas Eb, Jackson

Church Notices from Carcoar Parish and Lyndhurst

Parish notices list Holy Communion and Tab Communion services in Carcoar at 7.30 p.m. led by von and Neville with a 10.90 p.m. note, and Lyndhurst gathering at 7.30 p.m. for the Zindhass congregation.

Carcoar Holy Cogumin Von Neville Zindhass Lyndhurst

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India Gate G. G. Manning Nf Eying Wyangala Dam Hill & Crofts Ubufts Blayney , Nsw Church OF England
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