Dairying Advances Terms and Conditions Outlined
The notice sets grant rules for advances to settlers for stock and plant. Applicants must form with a form and provide 20 percent own funds plus security. Loans range up to £1000 for stock and plant over up to one year, with longer terms for other purposes up to fifteen years. Interest at 3 percent and payments begin after two years, with monthly installments later. Wages are excluded. Settlers must supply progress info, allow inspections, maintain property and stock, and direct output to approved buyers.
Value notes on Homebush livestock sale
At Homebush on Monday 23000 sheep and lambs were traded and cattle comprising 23 percent. Prices ranged for mutton hoggets lambs and suckers in pence per pound with variations from 2d to 4d per pound. Beef and red beef fetched higher rates with progress toward prime quality. Auction details mention My Gravalin of Atochia and Winchcombe Carson's sale with average prices noted.
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My. J. i. Gravalin
Atochia
Winchcombe
Carson's
Condebolin Rabbit Trade Boosts Local Economy
The Coudebolin freezing works shipped 10 000 pairs of rabbits in three weeks and recorded 17 0 pairs in a week. Distributions ranged from £120 to £200 weekly in the town. A large landowner forty miles away reports about £15 weekly over four weeks. A young man in town earned as much as £12 in one week.
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Condebolin
Ono
New Zealand LMLA Sale Highlights Barampa Wool Clip
Special interest surrounded NZ LMLA auctions with 789 bales from Barraba New England Upper Hunter Yass Boorowa Mudgee and northwest districts. Plumthorpe clip fetched a record 7 bales at 7d per unit, others ranged 24d to 28d, with Ironbark and Marallen lines also selling strongly for Ironbark Pastoral Co Narrallen Boorowa and H C Brevenson & Co. Narrallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironbark Pastoral Co
Darraba
Marallen
Mont
H. C. Brevenson& Co
Narrallen
Boorowa
Brisbane Wool Prices Firm Despite Continental Competition
Brisbane Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports opening Brisbane auction showed firm demand for good close fleece wool and skinnings while thinly grown dusty wools softened. Strong Continental competition, especially from Germany, and quieter Japanese activity noted. Sale included greasy marine wethers Beece from R L Chappell, Dalveen, at 1540.
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Brisbane
Germany
R. L. Chappell
Dalveen
Market report on sheep and cattle prices
Geldabrough Mert and Co Ltd reported yesterday on a yarding of 35 000 sheep with a tendency to lower prices. Good heavy cattle sold firm, while other cattle showed declines in the 4000 yarded.
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Geldabrough, Mert & Co. Ltd
Annual Meeting of Ashburnham UCP Council in Parkes
The Ashburnham Electorate Council of the United Country Party met in Parkes last Tuesday afternoon with delegates from Forbes. After the annual report on the election aftermath, officers for 1939 were elected: President R Job Parkes, Vice-presidents J Jelbari Peak Hill and Lo marehall Cootamundra, Secretary A E S Clarke Forbes, Treasurer Wt Green Purbes, with the retiring committee reappointed and Charles Lodge Forbes added.
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Ashburnham
United Country Party
Parkes
Forbay
We Cornell
R. Job
Mesare
J. Jelbari
Peak Hill
Lo Marehall
A. E. 8. Clarke
Forbes
Wt. Green
Pur Bes
Charles Lodge
Upper House Reform Referendum Details in Forbes
A thumbnail summary outlines the May 18 referendum on Upper House reform. Proposals include 60 members, fixed tenure of 12 years with retirements, voter support through direct election, and proportional representation. Key issues cover limits on salaries, election by both Houses, defined powers, deadlock reference to people, and no control over appropriation bills.
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Forbes
House of Alxty
Legislative Council
Jubilee Week Dates Announced for Coomalble and Wellington
The report lists upcoming Jubilee events in Coonamble and Wellington with multiple dates in May. Secretaries are named for planning roles and organizers include Mr. FW What and Mir. Smith. Activities span May 1 16 23 and 44, with Jubilee events scheduled across the same week in both towns.
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Whange
Afr. G
William
Wellington
Mir. Smith
What
Inns to Be Preserved Inna Movement in London Notes
London reporters discuss preserving the traditional British wayside inn. The literary community supports the cause, citing the historic value of inns. An Australian writer praises literature shaped by the country’s ale and beer culture. Professor Saintsbury also extols beer as a source of happiness and creative inspiration.
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London
Iterature
No Duty On Cream Separator Parts
The Customs Department issued four regulations excluding the 16 percent duty on spare parts for separators. As a result, replacement parts for Alfa Laval Diabola Bal He Crown Trihita and Dames can be obtained at the same prices as before.
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Customs Department
Thie Datriet
Alfa-Laval
Diabola
Crown Trihita
Dames
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Goldsbrough, Mort 4 Co
Beme
Wester
Ellen
Bulen
AAA
Henry
H. Berry
Tamworth
Iorace Berry
Vickory
Warrabah
Upper Manila
F. Freundenstein & Sons
Grenfell
W. A. Robinson
N.z.lmla
Sale
Continent
Yorkshire
N. W. Burdekin
Plumthorpe
Warraba
Brisbane Wool Sales
Ashburnham U.C.P. Council
George Saintabury
the Advocate
Flo
Stene
Ami
Lever Brothers Limited
Sy Matt Moore
Rinso
Katherine
Nouth
Stan Lorew
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