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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 18, 1942
Page
4
Premier McKell argues that some farm overdrafts and mortgages carry rates as low as one percent. He cites Farmrelief protections, drought relief funding, and NSW attempts to cut rates. government actions aim to ease costs for primary producers while reforms to tenancy and loans proceed.
Partial OCR fragment discusses Allied ideas on African operations, referencing General March and a preference for air power over land routes. It notes doubts about feasibility and mentions Hitler era context, with emphasis on supply difficulties and strategic routes via Southern Europe rather than France.
A draft of 128 bred suckers prom Mrs A Cooley and Sons Woodstock made to 23/6 averaging 22/10 at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last week. The offerings were 46,949 sheep and lambs, with sheep values down and lambs slightly easier.
Fragment from a long poem praising unity between Englishmen of different backgrounds. It invokes shared heritage from Runnymede, Secherente, Crom’s deeds, and centuries of Saxon blood. It frames kinship as thicker than water and emphasizes mutual fate and glory across diverse lines.
The government discusses using moratorium provisions to aid insolvent farmers and extend relief. Enquiries should assess individual cases under Farmers' Relief Acts, with potential rate adjustments and debt adjustment advances to ease financial strain. The aim is broaden moratorium eligibility beyond prior limits to help needy farmers.
A long report praises the U S rifle caliber .30 M1 or Garand as a semiautomatic shoulder rifle for individual soldiers. It claims higher fire power, lower weight, less recoil and fatigue, and easy field maintenance. It notes production began 1987 and that it will replace the Springfield, with gas operation and eight round clips.
Cowra stock sale reports 2,520 sheep and 227 cattle yarded on Tuesday the 15th. Fat cattle were uneven with some primes selling firm while others lagged. Store cattle and dairy cows showed varied prices. Sheep improved with better quality yarding and firm to dearer market. crossbreds and merinos featured, with prices listed for sheep, lambs, and ewes.
Cpl Bill Rowlands, after a serious illness, stayed briefly with his parents Mr and Mrs C G Rowlands of Greylands Wal t. He has recovered and returned to Sydney to be examined by an Army doctor.
Widespread representations push shale oil as a substitute for producer gas. Beasley indicates government will boost shale oil production though current output remains a small share of needs. Lynhurst Shire has taken over a shale concern for £250. government claims control of many shale oil assets.
Results secured at Winchcom show Carson’s Sydney wool appraisal on Friday with J and G Fleming. Kilkee and Koorawatira report xbred hoggets 17c and 1Bdd. xbred ewes 163 16id. plus xbred pieces lid FO Ander son Mount View Cowra lists xbred ew 164d 15kd and comeback ewes 1544 xbred 14dd.
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