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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 28, 1937
Page
12
The notice lists various chicken breeds with prices per dozen or per hundred, including White Laghorms Brown Laghorm Anconss and Black Leghorns, with day-old purlets and Davoid Dochorels priced. It notes double the prices for day-old stock, London-style rates, and delivery details with deposits and shipping terms.
Awards listed for Stud Sheep, Ram and Ewe classes across strong wool and fine wool sections. Terrick Terrick Stud dominates prizes with multiple entries and top honors, followed by RH Memien Sons and other exhibitors. Grand Champion Ram and Ewe ribbons awarded across sections, with special cups and perpetual trophies noted.
Merino wool judging led by BP Lord and HM Akery with Bq W. Nanten and Somer ML Wankes and Sons listed as stewards and bidders in the two pairies event.
Judge Vel McNamara presided as entries from 188 dogs and various breeds competed. Prizes ranged from 5 to 40 shillings with champions named including Kangaree Dog and Pomeranian entries. multiple handlers and owners like Grace Cook and A C Tengme are noted among seven to nine entrants.
In a crowded poultry competition several classes feature Rhode Island Reds, White Leghorn, Brown Leghorn, Wyandotte, and Plymouth Rock entries. Prizes range from 5 shillings to 10 shillings sixpence, with numerous entrants per class and names like Gardiner, Oliver Smith, J Carmicheel, Heinemann, and Barber among others.
A dated, terse listing details assorted prizes and entries for a poultry show. Mentions best pair, champion cock, champion pullet, and best cape show awards with several exhibitors and entry numbers, including Gartner Oliver Smith and Gardiner, among others.
Judges evaluate Bea Att Plata Locally Grows Oranges and Locally Grown Lemons with prizes announced for top plates. Names include Thompson, G McKechnie, K Pritchard, and J Thompson among entrants. Mandarina and Grape Pratt scores noted, with extra entries and continued listings on page 19.
Fragmentary OCR lists Slade School Warwick with Church of England ties and Bush Brotherhood leadership. Mentions head master and residency notes, but exact roles and dates are unreadable.
A garbled notice appears to reference a historic clash between Fretgterian factions and Scots Cottage boarding schools amid a tense climate. Names and clear details are unreadable, but the fragment hints at organizational roles like secretraries.
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