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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
4
A historical notice describes selling farming land of about 74 acres in two blocks under ongoing lease terms. It notes liberal assistance for a purchaser to secure a Cottage and references a purchaser’s entitlement from March 1936. The reading includes a quoted dialogue about a wife’s intelligence and marriage.
Applications are invited for the position of secretary to the Carcoar Pastures Protection Board with annual salary to be advised. Applicants must obtain fidelity guarantee, be prepared to assume duties on Wednesday July 1st 1925, and submit testimonials by 6 p.m. on June 30th. Preference given to returned soldiers. Address Mr Harr. Hill, Chairman, Carcoar and District Read Wooga Blayney marked Application for Secretary.
Church services listed for multiple denominations in Carcoar and nearby parishes. Anglican and Romain Catholic notes include first Sunday timings, with details for Rev. Arthur Milla and Very Rev Farber O Keedle. Methodist and Catholic parish notices mention mass times, sermons, and holy days across Woodstock and Darby's Fola.
A disjointed column reports on nightlife in Sydney with anecdotes of disguises and arrests at the Palais Royal, notes about dancing crowds and liquor, and observations of social scenes. It covers sport, wool market aims, English buyers driving trade depression, and upcoming American fleet visits to Sydney and Melbourne. It also mentions political shifts, potential Labor government impacts on Cowra projects, and a tragic shooting incident at a Small Arms factory wounding a worker who survived after throat injuries.
Edith Hoge and Arthur Milla wed at St Stephen's Church Lugian Mandurama on May 20. The ceremony featured elaborate decor, choral music, and a reception at Tettenhall with many district residents attending. The couple departed for the Jen Jon Caves and North Coast on their honeymoon.
Mixa Marion M Julton and Neville A Macken wed at St Patrick's Church on Monday morning. The bride is eldest daughter of the late E B Dalton of Orange. groom is fifth son of the late J J Macken of Hampton Court. Attendants included Miss Muriel Dalton and Miss Dorothy Mulholland. Guests at Wentworth, breakfast in the blue room. The couple to honeymoon in Melbourne after a motor departure.
The Carcoar Pastures Protection Board met Monday with members Mosars Hill Chairman Hf Howlands Ridley PC Row famds Haden Alford and Mayan present. A hiatus for Mr Officer due to date error was explained. Reports covered conference at Sydney, rabbit control, salaries, wire netting, inspections of Coward Connolly Hill Ashton holdings, and notes on stock, rainfall, and future outlook.
The article reports a big setback for the Nationalist party as Labour appears set to form a ministry. It notes Lalor leading in a likely Labour majority, criticizes Sydney based Nationalist manipulation, and highlights key electoral shifts in Eastern Suburbs and Sydney seats. It forecasts Lang as premier and outlines likely ministers under a Labour government.
Probate has been granted in the will of the late Mr. Robert Parkman croxier of Calabash near Marengo who died on April Tth. The estate valued at £70 715 is subject to legacies including £1 000 to the widow and £500 to Miss Mabel Thomasinn Tout. The testator bequeathed the estate to his widow and children with the widow to receive an unspecified portion.
In Na Thai electorate Captain Chaffey Minister for Agriculture survives a tight contest. Veogressives failed to unseat him while Labour held the major challenger as the Minister for Lands unexpectedly won against all rivals except the leading Labour candidate.
Mrs P J McGrath, a Walsh family member born in Kiki omah, died in Grenfell after months of illness. She lived in the district all her life and, while not active in recent district affairs, was prominent in church matters and will be greatly missed by St Joseph's Church and the community.
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