REUSED RATES OF POSTAGE ACROSS BRITISH EMPIRE AND PACIFIC
Postage rates listed for letters and mail classes within the Commonwealth to Lord Howe Island Norfolk Island New Guinea and Pacific islands including Bismarck Archipelago Nauru and others. Rates cover letters lettercards second third class printed matter and sample packets with varying charges per ounce or per piece and special rates for New Zealand and other territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Lord Howe Island
Norfolk Island
Territory of
New Guinea
Pacific
Bismarck Archipelago
New Britain
New Hanover
Admiralty Islands
Nauru
Bunyanville
Buka
Solomon Lewady
British Empire
Hebrides
Banks
Lorres
Eaco Auaioaal
New Hoorider
Banke
Lorres Islands
New Zeeland
New Hebrides
Corres Islands
Merchantine
Lo New Sealand
Lemnae
Trunk Line Telephone Rates Effective from 1934
Local Postmaster L. A. D. O'Connor provides a list of trunk line rates effective in 1934. The cataloged charges cover long distance connections and service tiers, reflecting rate structures of that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. D. O'Connor
Levee Banks Threats and Public Call Reminders Reach City
A Victorian hearing discusses draining river and surplus irrigation water as levee banks fail. A Coomboona landowner warns he may blow the levees and risk his life. Meanwhile public use of Postmaster-General telephony grows with daily reminders for appointments, events, and anniversaries in Sydney and Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepparton
Ib. Munroe
Coomboona
Mr Old
Postmaster - General's Department
Sydney
Melbourne
Fisheries Act 1935 Proclamation Sets Start Date
Chief Secretary Mr Chaltey announces the Fisheries and Oyster Farms Act 1935 will commence on 16 November with regulations in force. The act grants wider seizure powers to inspectors and police, allows honorary vigilance committees, tightens net sizes and timber limits, and requires licensed fisheries to furnish production and resource returns with penalties for false or missing returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaltey
Cour
Nuvolari Wins Vanderbilt Cup On New York Racecourse
Italian ace Tazio Nuvolari won the Vanderbilt Cup at Roosevelt Raceway on Long Island amid fierce competition from European and American drivers. He led from the start, averaged just under 60 mph, and finished narrowly ahead of Jean Wimille with Count Brivic third and F McEvoy fourth. The race featured a mandatory pit stop for fuel and tires to showcase the new track and its many turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Roade
Long Island
New York
Tazio Nuvolari
Dtaly
Ite
U.S.A
Nuvolar
Europe
Nuvolari
W.p.b
Indianapolis
Jean Wimille
Gillec
Count Brivic
R. Sommer
France
F. McEvoy
Ith
Gene Ay
Melbourne Cup result at Wotans with local betting notes
Fragmentary report from Wotans on the Melbourne Cup and a Muawhengo Taihane New Zealand resident named Lo0ikie Mer KH Hutotins. The text lists unclear financial figures and bets in a murky village context, with references to Nathalia Agricultural and profits in pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotan
Muawhengo
Taihane New Zealand
Depredations of the Alsatian Dogs
A fragmented report describes official concern over Alsatian dogs attacking sheep and livestock. The document notes danger from breeding and neglect, mentions assistance by authorities, and cites a president’s statement about potential measures and future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Dumas
Lar
Pefyois
H. F. Walter Man
Wungaratia
Dookie College Exposition Showcased student energy and prizes
At New South Wales college events a gathering highlighted agricultural exhibits and prizes. The program featured value of pounds figures, several display sections, and mentions of notable prizes and participants. Attendance exceeded expectations with about 170 delegates and strong parental involvement.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. Munro
Cobram
Tobram
Peerless
OBRAM
HIER
Arery Ariky
Lk. Hocking
the Cobram Bakery
E. Knight, Ete Se Sans
Garhi
Savelovs
T. N. Harris
Bank Street
TPO
MR. C. Lovey
China
Coburg Avenue
Bock
Fenn and
Bolton
Opticians
Collins St
Cobram Hotel
A. R. Wadeson
Main Furest
Lodus
Luiun Pyustees Boors, & Agency Coy
New Zealand
Lown & Mercantle Agency Coy
Farmers & Settlers Insurance Coy
DODGE
Richard’s
Adelaide
C.hea Cobram Garage
Mate'’s Timber Mills
Albury
Chrysler
Plymouth
Honey Rane
Henry Tuck
Morris
Ree
Uy Tee Hiatt Bios
D. Cochran
Tom
Narrandera
Nuwarksk
Hivia Hochester
Rushworth Huthorgieu
St. James Strathwertua
Tooumwal
Weday
Texaco
Mie Tae
Texaco Motor Oil
Brown Corke & Co. Pty
the Texas Co
Avasia
Vic
Soulburn
Outhurst
Nathalia
Hutotins
Nathalia Agriculturay
Cery
Wwe
Declaralion
Dookie College
Ewon Gu Ia
Ula Menitinees
Messrs & Os Faiginee
Walligatelia Ranol
New Sou Wales
Uy Yuna
Uti Ag
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