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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1922
Page
5
Local column from Loree Cernival noting community notices and announcements. Advertisers are asked to copy The Mast and prepare change of standing advertisement for the Saturday edition with details on the job page and related alterations.
Local residents report preparations for the annual meeting at The Mongrel TOA Hall on an August Saturday. The secretary R. J. Boys notes interest from many in forming a new school to replace the dilapidated old facility and seeks cooperation from Education Department officials.
The report describes widespread shearers protests and disputes over terms in various territories. Members of the association threaten industrial action, with talks failing to resolve demands for better wages and working conditions as gover nment officials weigh federal responses. The movement reports widespread suspense as plans for strikes loom, with leadership indicating readiness to escalate if negotiations stall.
The wool trade shows continued overseas demand with brisk activity in the Loch market and Yorkshire. Continental buyers remain active for greasy and prepared wools, while Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, and Germany have purchased wool valued at over 47 million during the season. Manufacturers hold firm stocks as European recovery supports prices, with Brisbane sales set for September 18 and four months needed to move purchases to factories.
Local social noted in Cootamundra as fourteen and fifteen year old girls paint and powder before dances. Mothers urged to curb vanity while a speaker questions the value of artificial beauty and warns of consequences by adulthood. The forum also echoes hopes for a stable future and traditional virtue.
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