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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1934
Page
1
Captain S E G Ponder writes on jade in China as the most popular jewel. He describes how rough boulders are opened to reveal jade, the market in Pekin and Canton, the pricing of clear green jade, and the skilled work of cutters and polishers in back-alley workshops.
A meeting of the Tugrabakh Rabbit Destruction Group was held at Mk J H Suit’s residence on Wednesday 11th inst. Present were J F Smith President JS Gerwin W Murray Mychle Brook E Schmierer J P Raston AR Smith F Smith and Ho Maddie secretary. The group discussed forming a Rabbit Suppression Group for Mugrani Creek holdings and set destruction plans with dates through June 1934. The meeting thanked the Shire Council and urged council cooperation while opposing a Gloucester district rabbit inspector.
A Sydney inventor Mr. H. F. Webeck of Hurstville claims a new racquet will revolutionise tennis. The handle encases a metallic liquid that shifts balance automatically to the optimal spot, improving service, volley and smash. Read by trade and playing circles as marvelously perfect with world wide possibilities.
A catalog page lists various Reliable and Newcastle stoves with model numbers, sizes in inches, and prices in pounds and shillings. It warns buyers to rate stoves by fire risk and to inspect crates before delivery, noting operating costs and crate inspection tips.
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