Big Winter Sale on Woolens and Linens Goods
A large sale lists prices on flannel, tweed, silk stockings, gowns, and baby items. Discounts apply across socks, curtains, pyjamas, cardigans, hoses, underwear, blankets, kapok mattresses, and more, with many items reduced from usual prices to sale prices. Specifics include wool yarn skeins, lace curtains, children and ladies wear, and home textiles, all offered at reduced rates.
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O.S
Indiana Sox
Ranger
Trimatso
ACS Navy
Bepteng
Chileren
Bates
Blsn
Anton
LADD
UWICL
Valles
Usailly
Pashionei
Skni
Burson
Indiana
Factories and Shops Act clarifies trading hour rules
The Hon. J. M. Cunningham explains the Act maintains current shop hours until new awards are made. It requires registration and fees by all shops in metropolitan and Newcastle districts, with exemptions for hardship or specific cases. Mixed shops may close later for certain goods if properly partitioned and regulated by the Department of Labour and Industry.
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Industrial Commission
Concilliation Committees
Metropolitan
Newcastle
Department of Labour and Industry
Dunningham
Toll of the Road Appeals for Police Drive to Cut Deaths
Newcastle police chief J W White urges motorists cyclists pedestrians and all road users to cooperate with police to cut road deaths and injuries citing alarming annual totals. He notes 1984 saw 285 killed and 4867 maimed while 1935 rose to 360 killed and 5393 injured with current four months showing 199 killed and 2327 wounded. Excessive speed blamed for most fatalities especially in single vehicle crashes.
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J. W. White
Newcastle
Traffic safety drive cited to curb careless driving
The piece argues drivers underestimate modern cars power and speed, noting many accidents stem from neglect of traffic laws and courtesy. It mentions a police plan to target violators and deploy extra officers on main highways, with local and country police cooperating to reduce future crash figures. The column then shifts to Mount Stuart Square, describing canal-side housing and canal rescues, quoting 54 year old Charles Hunt about lives saved, and ends with an old joke about optimists and lawn care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atone
Mount Stuart
Docks Canal
Glamorins Canal
Charles Hunt
Sea Lock
Street of Heroes in Cardiff Docks Bravery Street
A Sunday Graphic correspondent describes Harrowby Street by Cardiff docks as a street of heroes. In this 25 feet deep canal area every householder can name family members who rescued people from death. Charles W. Hunt has saved over 100 lives in 25 years. two others saved 60 and 40 respectively.
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Cardiff
Harrowby Street
Sunday Graphic
Charles W. Hunt
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Grime & Small
Gloucester
S.W
Wee's
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Safety Campaign
Police Appeal
PRION
MIT
Manches
Men's & Boys
Street & Parish Ltd
Cartwright
Elfrida Brand
Moore’s Modern Pharmacy
Street OF Heroes
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