Paspalum Impresses North Coast Dairying Tour Report
The "P.P. News" recounts impressions from a railway tour of the North Coast of New South Wales. Observers praise paspalum growth as dairy feed and note the recuperative soil power after floods and fires, while highlighting land quality and river systems during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reso
Paspalum
P.P
Victoria
Gloucester
Hrivery
Kempsey
New South Wales
Butler
Department of Agriculture
New South Wausea
Warning to farmers on fertiliser use along coast
Senior agricultural instructor Pitt urged North Coast producers to improve fertilisation practices after showing only one acre in forty near Macleay to Tweed was treated. He noted low phosphorus in coastal soils, even where soil seemed rich, and advised judicious super phosphate dressings for better maize yields.
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Pitt
North Coast
Macleay
Tweed River
Manning
Tlunter
Central Coast
Rivera
Snower
Byron Bay Safe Blown Open Ransacked Store
On Sunday morning thieves dug a rear hole at Halpin's store and entered the premises. They removed the safe weighing about gear. Placed it in the hole and covered it with one new blanket. The top was blown off the safe and the thieves escaped with contents totaling £70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halpin
Optometrists to tour district in Coffs Harbour visit
Webster, Jack and McDonald Ltd will conduct a district tour and visit Coffs Harbour on a date to be announced. Robert Healey and P.M.L.O. will personally conduct the tour. Book appointments by phoning Grafton 474 or visiting Grafton P O Box 68.
Maori youth hides as housemaid with long hair
Nicholas Haora, a Maori youth, unable to get work, grew long hair and worked as a female housemaid for three months in Paokapona houses. Dressed in woman’s clothes he appeared a good looking girl and performed chores well, until a stranger who knew him questioned him. He admitted the deception to obtain employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Haora
Local Field Day Events Include Races and Jumps
A report of a community field day lists bicycle race distances, a 1st place for 1/ld/-, 2nd for 10/-, fastest time 10/4, plus car events, high jump, pole vault, ladies race, nail driving and wicket throwing. Officials A McIntyre president and Hunter Hon Lee are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McIntyre
Hunter
Hon
Lee
Memorial Hall Memorial Hall funds canvassed for debt payment
At the annual meeting the Memorial Hall committee reported debt reduction efforts after canvassers collected 28 pounds 12 shillings at Top Town with promises for 10 more. A further 34 pounds 16 shillings was raised with 14 pounds 11 shillings promised. A profit of 9 pounds 11 pence from a recent ball is noted, with half the proceeds allocated to the building fund. The treasurer showed bank credit of 18 shillings 6 pence.
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Focal
Mesars
G. Miller
Tl. Tookin
Top Town
Te Jely Mewes
Simith
Debenham
Lees
Itwig
al J.oc Sampson
Tle
Goo
Miller
Bebonhan
Capt
Cowkie
Moisi
Alerlow
Hhl
Barth
Wook Carvin
Elow
Smith
W. Eo Mawon
Mie
Bir
Miler
Abe Bed
Ieee Gomickup
Reevel
Mermoarial
Say a Prayer at Albee Springs Mystery
Fragmentary 19th century note recounts a plea and a fatal shooting at Albee Springs involving Cowood and Allee Cavewad. Names and places drift in a jumbled OCR sequence, with a last prayer spoken before a jet crash or confrontation as investigators search for missing men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowood
Bel- Liebenau
Tagith
Albee Springa
Lbenfomsen
Migcmelter
Allee Cawood
Beltingen
Anais
Lender
Roos Fond Srl
Esperanto class proposed by Lonto Schmidt for locals
Electrician Lonto Schmidt offers free Esperanto lessons in Talvalport Harbour. He promises fluent instruction if a student group is formed, suggesting junior and adult classes with a focus on practical use and correspondence with foreign exchanges. Schmidt notes Esperanto’s Germanic roots and value for international communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonto Sehmidt
Schmidt
Schimidt
More Wins for Coffs at Raville Show
Mrs Welland of Coles Harbour excelled at the Raville Show last week. She won multiple classes including first for pony turnout under 19.2 hands, first for remount, pony under 14 hands, and horse and sulky turnout. Teammates and rivals from Les Graham to W Mellwein and Me Kinnear appear in the results with numerous placings across events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tb. Welland
Coles Harbour
Bowraville
Les Graham
Fist
Hack Ney
W. Mell Wein
Kidy
Jody
Newelly
Kinnear
Bady
Wi Thy Silva'd
Aeme
Reumounr
Hock
MN. Gree
Melbourne club plans upbeat event amid somber burial note
A local club reports a burial plan for a deceased Gutman figure. Separate memorial services are arranged. The group anticipates a lively euchre party and dance on the 17th with Melody Makery providing music, aiming for a big success despite the somber context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Hirehieiick
Lighty
Kuukuburra
Tebbe
Perth
Gamg Suragety
Melody Makery
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Itei
Clour
Wes Colt
COX Bros
K. Ruthning
Beale & © O.'S Pianos and Players
R. E. J. Wood Timber Merchant
Beach
Oregon
Gordon Street
Coffs Harbour
Vietor
Paling
George Street
Sydney
Mpreseas
Regent Reso Tour
Bellinger
State Railways
Raleigh
Raleleh
Bellingen
Eso
Hellingen
J. B. Reynolds
CIF
Bellinger Hiver
Byron Bay
Orara
School of Arts Fictures
Metro Goldwyn
Lon Chaney
Nhicariw Cortea
Barbara Dedroad
Wraine Ant
Lawrence Gray
Loui
Flo
Cunings
Cimi
R. H. Attwater
High Street
Coffs Harbor
W. Jacobs & Son
James Gentle
Hunter District
Town School
Hanter
Private Vale
J. P. Idstein
West Maitland
Andersom
Penn
Jetty Pictures
Warrell McDonald, Charles Mirron and
Sally Phipps In
Comedy and Gazette
Fred Thorpson
THE
Sunset Legion
Roy Dark
Sheen
Wight
Cotlee
Pheoe
CUFPS
Hasthutii
Boe
Byrnes’ Cafe
Wenowski Fotl
Wine Department
Bellingen Tyre Works
Wil
S. Mansell
Broadway
Claude A. Shorter
Ando
Fitzuenald & Wrindells
Barry
Triumph, Dunest
Chevrolet
Comity
Gobawey
RE. J. R. W. Raymond
Coffs Harbour and
Sellingen
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