Quadruplets Born in Thetford with Two Dying
Mrs Lingwood of Brandon in Suffolk gave birth to four boys at Thetford nursing home. News reported two of the quads died during the week while another survived with low vitality. In Murwillumbah, grave digger Martin Mannix aged 60 to 70 was found dead in a grave, as funeral arrangements for his longtime employer Mr Yorke proceeded.
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Lingwood
Brandon
Suffolk
Eng
Queen Charlott’s Maternity Hospital
London
Britain
Criey
Thetford
Oyez
Oliv Lingwood
John Clark
King
Benard Sam Lingwood
W ‘Thetford Norfolk
Martin Mannix
William Yorke
Lismore Road
Murwillumbah
Kempsey
Yorke
Gloucester cattle and pig sales show strong demand
At Gloucester the fortnightly cattle sale drew good attendance and firmer to dearer prices across classes. Notable yarding included J Farley, W Ridgeway, A Moore and Matthewson and Co with springers calved heifers and cows selling well. The pig sale also strengthened with prime porkers and store pigs commanding higher rates, led by Yard 360 pigs and strong competition among buyers. Next sale dates announced for cattle on Tuesday 24th August and pig sale on Thursday 26th August.
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Gloucester
Matthewson
J. San
C. Randle
W. C. Ridgeway
Moore
J. H. Farley
Middlebrook
W. Webeck
K. McCarthy
Tom Hicks
R. A. Crowther
A. Blanch
A. W. Dries
V. Schnieder
Tom
Hicks
W. Burley
W. Taylor
W. Corbett
R. Andrews
R. Henderson
F. G. Farley
W. Brassington
H. Rudkin
E. Everett
R. Mills
F. Green
Mrs. G. Garland
Wilfred Westley
N. Tem
E. G. Moore
A. Gritfin
Matthewson and Co
R. Higgins
J.T. Higgins
D. Boorer
Gus Forbes
P.L. Landers
S. Radford
3. P. Webeck
J. K. Smith
C. Mas Jlen
E. Schmierer
Newton Bros
J. Wade
Ted Akers
G. Westley
J. H. Relf
J. R Higgins
Bolton and Blanch
Eugene Westley
Miss Bleakley
W. H. Crowfoot
L. S. Holmes
K. A. McIntosh
Martin and Whatmore
W. P. Reichert
T. Hampton
W. J Henderson
H. L. At- Keing
J. ‘. Dillon
R. Dodd
H. J. Channell
Amos Martin
J. J. Atkins
Shaw
T. Stackman
H. Phillips
J. Power
Alf. Moore
J. Wenham
J. G. Wilson
Cliff Maslen
J Farley
W. Sansom
R. Weismantel
Allan Mathieson
J. Maddalena
J. W. Berry
Calf Sale Records Varied Prices at Matthewson Co Yard
Calf sale report from Matthewson and Co notes yarding of 130 calves last Thursday with strong buyer attendance. Individual lots include L B Deards three at 8 shillings, J W Westley two at 12 and one at 27, S Sansom multiple entries, and several other buyers with prices ranging from 1 shilling to 27 shillings, reflecting a varied market for light to heavy calves.
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Matthewson and Co
L. B Deards
D. Hopkins
O. Edwards
Radford
J. W. Westley
S. Shaw
M. Holin
W. P. Reichert
J. Slade
W. Digby
W. J. Henderson
HL. Atkins
Blanch
Les Sambel
S. Sansom
W. Holmes
H. Kirk
Names and amounts listed in a Victorian era ledger
A dense list of names followed by monetary amounts in shillings and pounds, including Sansom Manus West Mrs. A. E. Smith C. Blanch Rheinberger Tiedman Gresham Wal. Smith Ray Atkins Borham Wade Ninness Burley Shaw Roy Shultz Randle Relf K Relf Bartlett and Margaret Williams, showing payments or credits per person with varied figures.
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Ray Atkins
C. J. Borham
J. Wade
G. Ninness
C. Burley
Mrs. Shaw
Stock Sales Report from Sydney and Gloucester Auctions
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 3900 cattle yarded with prime prices steady and rest easing. Vealers up to 41/-, steers 34/-, heifers 31/-, heavy bullocks 29/-, cows 26/ per 100 lbs. Gloucester vealers 34/10 to 42/ per 100 lb, steers 32/10 to 85/, heifers 28 to 32, bullocks 27 to 29, cows 23 to 27. At Homebush, sales saw cows to £7/18 average £6/9/8, steers £7/9 average £7/ for 4, and other lots achieving up to £9/14 average £5/3/3 for 12 steers. Sydney pig values show 1600 head with back fatters lower but baconers and porkers firmer. back fatters up to 110/- per head, baconers 68/ to 70/, porkers 54/ to 63/ depending on weight.
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Ebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Gloucester
Homebush
A. Moore
Ewen Andrews
George
Gore
J. P. Easton
H. A. Maunsell
Bundock
Rabbit skins prices fall at Sydney sales with wide declines
Cheaper supplies of rabbit skins at Wednesday Sydney sales reached 69 tons as winters and hatters classes showed notable price drops. Prices ranged from 2d to 5d per pound for winters with declines across pelts and incomings, while various classes and damaged skins posted mixed movements. Hare skins fetched from 1s to 39s per dozen amid broad market softness.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Stratford Sunday School Anniversary Night Deepens Church Ties
The Stratford Union Church packed for the Stratford Sunday School anniversary on Saturday night July 24. Children spoke and sang with grace under rainy cool conditions. Thanks were given to Mr Alec Shelton M Gresham and visitors for training and hard work. Strathheadmaster Mr Ryan thanked by Rev Maxwell Howard for help and flags used as platform curtains. a Municipal fly gift from Stratford on Avon England excited newcomers. Rev Pereira distributed prizes and praised progress. A tableau on youth consecration closed the program. A large offering was for a church porch project.
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Stratford Union
Alec, Shelton
M. Gresham
Stratford
Ryan
Maxwell Howard
Stratford on-Avon
England
Pereira
Gloucester
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Dan
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Commercial
G. H. Griffin
Chemist and
Optician School of Arts Cor
Pelaco
Diplomat
Enos
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