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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1943

Page

3

Pigs and cattle market at fortnightly sale reports

Heavy yarding of pigs at Sparke Peters fortnightly sale with bacon porkers and stores in supply. Buyers present but demand softer than recent sales. prices eased on plain sorts. Individual consignments include D Grady, C C Paff, Ted Yates, and many others. Tom Hicks notes another strong yarding of pigs but lighter weight pigs scarce. cattle yarding at 8076 with mostly cheaper prices. vealers, steers, and cows show varied movements across Pitt Son Badgery and Winchcombe Carson reports.

Er i- W. EL Ted Yates F. W. Patmore J. J. Landers Cliff Parish T. B. Yates Westley and Borham Ray Dew H. Martin Beaton Bros F. Baker Est P. Middlebrook R. L. Fitzgerald Steinbeck and Sansom H. McSwan B. Perram W. J. Adams W. Brassington A. Reichert G. Ellis W. R. Stade J. Merchant W. Lowrey W. A. Adams F. T. Parker R. L. Higgins Mrs. A. Ellis T. Ferguson PF. Eb, Shaw C. T. and A. ©. Carter A. J. Weismantel L. G A. C. Carter E. B. Relf Cliff Massenson Tom Hicks Edgar Allen Henderson and Garry FP. H. Deards Joe Wade H. J. Yates Ray Tull L. Garland Boorer and Corbett Mra. F. BE. Edwards W. F. Rumbel C. L. Yates J. German J. S. White Crowther and Bagnall BE. J. Foyle Jim Middleton T. Relf G. N. Crowther A. Middlebrook Leslie Bambach Rex Smith M. E. Ralston Airs M. W. Holstein Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd

Gloucester Calf Sales Show Mixed Yarding and Steady Prices

Tom Hicks reports a fair yarding of calves at Gloucester with competition strong enough to keep values near recent sales. Notable s and figures include Allan Creagh, Ray Tull, Wisemantel and Son, and many buyers paying in the 7s to 30s and higher per head, while W. Sparke and larger lineups met similar demand at Be it notes.

Tom Hicks Allan Creagh Ray Tull Boorer and Porteus Edgar Allen Wisemantel and Son Sid Mudford Stan Deen Joan Higgins Albert Blanch Ross Sansom Joe Holstein R. Burton Jim Middleton H. W. Bagnall R. A. Crowther Geo. Martin Casey An Dries O. W. Edwards C. Tiedman W. P. Paterson Amos Martin T. S White Roy Rudkin W. E. Sparke Ger.) Pty. Ltd Bobhica Ted Westley Wilson and Isaac J. S. White Beaton Bros A. McRae Miss Baker T. W. Westley F. V. Patmore BE. Redman R. Archinal Mra. K. Barbour A. J. Weismantel

Sydney pig values at Tuesday Sydney sale report

Offers of pigs at Tuesday's Sydney sales were 1456. Backfatters and baconers sold to 256 per head, good to 170, others from 100 up. Baconers 140 to 160 lb at T10 to 124, 120 lb to 140, 98 to 110. Porkers 70 to 90 lb 58 to 75, 50 lb to 70? 45.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney

Rabbit Skin Values at Sydney Opening Sale

Demand for rabbit skins was strong at the opening Sydney sale with prices largely steady then advancing. Totals showed 62 tons offered as bids climbed 1d to 2d per lb above last week with Autumns 109d to 115d, racks 99d to 107d, 2nd racks 75d, and various grades listed from 74d to 83d for pelts and related items, including damaged and greasy lots.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Greasy

Field Culture of Mushrooms in Paddocks and Lawns

The pamphlet explains creating mushroom beds in open, well drained grassy areas. Prepare a shallow V cut, replace sod with compost, insert spawn, and press soil. Spawning is best in spring or autumn after rain. success depends on spawn vitality, location, and climate, with crops not guaranteed. Free pamphlet available from the Department of Agriculture.

Division of Information and Extension Services Department of Agricuture G.P.O Sydney

Wanted to Buy Second Hand Pianos and Instruments

Classified notice seeking to buy second hand pianos player pianos and a wide range of musical instruments both working and not. Offers good prices and invites contact at Palings 78 80 Hunter Street Newcastle.

Hunter Street Newcastle

Country Women’s Association 14th Birthday Party Invitation

The Country Women’s Association invites all to celebrate their 14th birthday on Tuesday April 13 at 3 p.m. in the School of Arts. Everyone welcome. M. Lowe, Hon. Secretary.

Country Womens’ Association School of Arts M. Lowe

Felt Hats and Quilts Advertise Warm Home Items

Smart Deb offers felt hats in latest styles and colours priced 8/11 to 25/-. Eiderdown quilts come satin wool filled in blue pink gold and green with double bed size at 60/- and 6 -. Art Moira taffeta quilts with garnetted wool, single or double beds, priced 55/6 to 67/6. Also Cozena quilts claim extra warmth and lightness, wool filled, crepe cover, sizes 7x6 and 6x5 with no coupons required.

Moira Taffeta

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Inon Commercial Gloucester Bof Homebush Stock Sales MR. Hillard W.E. Sparke Gloucester) Pty., Ltd H. Matthewson Gloucester Shire Yards R. B. Laurie J. E. Laurie EB. Laurie T. Bird Bowen Bros H. G. Saxby W. J. Laurie J. Ireland F. Brazel J. L. Wall D. Green M. Farrell A. E. Shultz A. C. Holstein C. Grace J. Ainsley F. Young New England J. T. Hicks Stratford RED Cross W. L. Tull Majestic Theatre W. Warden S. G. Wood C. J. Hogan MR. H. Wand Cowper St Lucerne Navy & White Manchester Boot Department Whyte
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