Wool exports to America face duty barriers and demand uncertainty
The article analyzes Australian wool shipments of 250 000 bales to the United States, noting high import duties impact prices and demand. It compares post war market trends, U S consumption, and potential boosts if Washington lowers raw wool duties, highlighting strong Australian export prospects if trade policy shifts occur. It cites 1928 29 to 1935 38 data and contends American mills pay high prices for Australian wool while duties curb imports.
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Ansiritia
United States
Commonwealth
Penmann
Penman
Otis
America
Australia
Americewm Mit
Iulzer
Local Government Act Reforms Up for Town Council Review
Town Clerk reports on provisions of the Local Government Act of 1936 and 1996- new budgeting rules, financial year changes, interest disclosures, and by-law powers. Council to consider requiring new bylaws to govern peace, health, welfare, planning, and administration for the area and inhabitants.
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Seth Amithe
Charleville
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Electric Light
Auling
Ute
Conwell
Council and Town Clerk Dispute Cement Use in Streets Project
Charleville Town Council debated funding for the Witla Street project after the mayor and Ald McGregor asserted that Quern cement was not used in the concrete. A Treasury subsidy letter suggested £359 should be returned, with council discussions noting costs of garden plots and extra £226 overestimate.
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Charleville
Wes
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Clark
Connett
Connell
Uma
Wills Street
McGregor
Bedford
Dead Letter Office Auction Reveals Stray Parcels
Parcel collection from the Dead Letter Office will be offered at auction after discovery of an assortment of misrouted items. A suburban parcel contained whisky bottles, with one shattered and the other intact. The deputy director noted the large, miscellaneous haul includes relics like spectacles and various trinkets, reflecting the era’s postal mishaps.
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Guetinn
Corbett
Les
Homer
World average petrol price report
The world average price for petrol is given as about 10d per gallon before tax, with tax adjustments varying by country. The text notes the overall average remains roughly 8/10 per gallon after tax in certain regions, reflecting regional price differences.
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Haly
Dog on bicycle along Pacific Highway shocks Queensland riders
A 12 month old Kelpie named Chief owned by Froude drew attention as a dog sat atop a carrier on a bicycle ride from Nambucca to Fria bane, causing hoots and cries from onlookers as the machine moved.
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Queensland
Chief
Froude
Namburva
Friabane
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