In the Steps of St Paul On a Haifa to Cyprus Sea Voyage
The author recalls a 1926 Mediterranean voyage from Haifa to Cyprus aboard a small cargo ship. He observes a diverse mix of passengers and crew, notes customs and trade in the region, and compares the journey to the Apostle Paul’s travels, reflecting on ancient Roman Empire travel and shipwreck risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haifa
Egypt
Thirkeys
Hena
Palestine
Cyprus
Mainland
Syria
St. Paul
Turkey
Asia Minor
Macedonia
Mediterranean
the Apostle
Paul
Detalia
Mnis
Law on Trespass Eyed by Delegates in P P Union
The P P Union delegates consider tightening trespass laws in rural areas. A motion urged an amendment to raise fines to deter nuisance trespassing on landholders. Arch McRae and Raymond supported stricter penalties to curb repeat offenders who harshly impact farms and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgeraid
Arch McRae
McRae
Copeland Unemployed Leaders Demand Reinstatement
At a Copeland Unemployed and Relief Workers meeting grave concern and condemnation were voiced over the governments action in relegating thousands of relief workers to the dole to balance the budget. A motion was carried to demand reinstatement pending absorption in full time work and to use Wages Tax proceeds for this purpose. The Shire President is urged to call a public meeting to explain the situation and enable people to register their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Dole
Shire
Waring Aids and Hearing Aids Offered by Opticians Bankstown
We have visited your district for 20 years as opticians and will continue optical service. We are NSW agents for Western Electric hearing aids made in bone and air conduction. Write for information from Webster, Jack & McDonald (Sydney) Ltd, Opticians, 16 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric Coy
N.S.W
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney) Limited
Opticians
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Full Industrial Commission Rules Unrevenue for Local Grants
The Full Industrial Commission held that money received by shires and municipalities under the Prevention and Relief of Unemployment Act is not revenue. The ruling affects salary increases funded by government grants for relief workers, limiting backdated pay rises for clerks and other officers under several local government awards.
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Full
Industrial Commission
Justice Browne
Justice Webb
Justice Ferguson
Local Government Association
Town and Shire Clerks
Tate
City of Sydney
Shire
Nanipryss
Joan
Sydney pig and rabbit markets show mixed demand and prices
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reported Tuesday Sydney pig sales totalled 1700 with prime backfatters and baconers at firm prices and strong demand for prime porkers while backfatters and heavy lots sold near 120s per head. Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd noted 60 tons catalogued with generally weaker closing prices and widespread declines across lots, including rabbits with lower closing values.
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Sydney
Winchcombe
Carson
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Salemmen
Winchcombe House
Bridge ST
Porkers
Babbitseins
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Drncks
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ST. Gloveh
Phone
Gloucester Investments
Renta
Acalleys
P.O
Broadway
New South Wales
C—O Menansia
Uianalie
Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
Station Service Department
Badgerye
Gloucester
Advocate
Barrington ST
H. V. Morton
Roman Empire
Sinl
Near East
Cypsie
Lamakia
Golden Gate Cafe
Church St., Gloucester
E. Young
Proprili Ess
Garden of Roses
E. Ming
Hortick
E. Mino & CO
WHONE
P.P. Union
the Copeland
Sunshine Cafe
Lome
Fearu Ua
Alfa
Sony One Leth At
Weston
Woucester
Gloucenter Co-operative Dairy Co
Wye
Marah
Lawes Street
Hardie
Ideal ‘Homes
James Hardie & Coy. Ltd
CNR
York and Barrack Streets
Victor” Radio
Hunter St. Newcastle
Brisbany
Too- Woombs
Rockhampton
Des Eerie
With Atte
O.K. Sheatt
Footh's Sheaf Stout
T. Hicks
Trucking & General Commission
E. Patmore
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Tela Corhianens Petransy
Warind
Jens
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