Commonwealth grant aids forestry and mining in Australia
Prime Minister Lyons announced a £1,000,000 program to aid states in forestry and metalliferous mining over 1936-38. Forestry receives £160,000 next year and £80,000 in 1987-38, mining £340,000 for 1936-87 and £70,000 the following year. The funds aim to cut unemployment, create jobs for thousands, and support reforestation and mining development with state collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyonay
Commonwealth
Lyons
Lions Aald
Carsonville Post Office to Open March 2 1936
Gloucester news notes announce a new Carsonville Post Office will open March 2 1936 alongside the existing telephone office with postmaster F J Carson. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm, Sat 9 am to 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carsonville
W. C. Thompson
MHR
Roma Hospital
Raymond Monro
Geo. Monro
Bindera
Junior Farmers discuss show plans and judging details
A Gloucester Junior Partners Advisory Committee meeting reviewed plans for the show with mentions of a Gloucester Show attendance, a prize for a Gloucester Junior Farmer to attend the Royal Show camp, and a parade banner. Calves inspections and farming activities were discussed, including judging scales and demonstrations for dairy stock and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Newton
Snow
Bulluss
Wilson
Parley
Crowfoot
Jory
Thomas
McKay
Maslen
Nicoll
Gloucester
Micod
Bob, Farley
J. Hi Farley
Bob
Messie, Croyefoot
Moras
Lismore
Nicod
Jt Wns
A.L
Truck Derailment Near Dungog Blocks Rail Traffic
A truck laden with about 20 tons of putter derailed near Dungog while coupling to a passenger train from Kempsey to Sydney. The vehicle toppled at the Butter Factory siding, causing hours of line blockage. Recovery and repairs were quickly organized, traffic restored by 8 am, and the butter shipment to Darling Harbour reached by midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kempeey
Sydney
Durgog
Enteh Pointy St
Wang
Dungog
Newcastle
Evans
Ginger
Jud
Darling Harbour
Broadweadow
Taxation figures cited by NSW Churches of Christ leader
Mr. T. B. Rose, president of the New South Wales Conference of Churches of Christ, told Albury Rotary Club that federal and state taxes rose dramatically from 1910 onward. He cited totals rising from £16,721,000 in 1910 to £95,177,000 in 1985, accusing lawmakers of underestimating tax harm. He warned taxes in New South Wales were higher than in many places, surpassing Great Britain by 11d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albury
T. B. Rose
New South Wales Conference of Churches of Christ
Rose
New South Wales
World
Great Britain
Federal Cabinet Approves Yearly Grant Negotiations
The Federal Treasury will continue talks with State Governments on allocating a grant of £100,000 in assist fees. Hospitals outside the original list may join the scheme after a formal definition of boundaries. States would control the 10 year distribution with rural bodies prioritized, while metropolitan groups remain eligible if urgent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Treasury
New Library Books for School of Arts
The School of Arts library adds new titles including The Morest Echoed Fool and The Case of the 100 per cent Albi. Also listed are The Mystery of 81 New Inn, Venetian Lovers, First Spring, Outlaws Three Field, Among the Stars, The Album and The Dragon Murder Case among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Arts
Fool
Fletcher
Challenge
Sutherland
Albi
Bush
New Inn
Freeman
Gibbs
Wadsley
Field
Rheinbardi
Christie
McDonald
Robinier
Duield
Pepper Burns
Richmond
the Dragon
van Dine
Drury Lane's
Ross
Missing bullion bag disrupts postal remittance flow
The Postal Department reports a missing bag from Kidston tied to a gold remittance enroute to Cairns. The registered bag was opened with a fenife, seal unreadable, canvas envelope, and the mail bag’s status remains uncertain after arrival at Cairns. The bag edges the Wednesday Kidston departure and Einasleigh train handoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Septens
Kidston
Cairns
Wedneafay
Matra
Einasleigh
Cairnn
Commercial Cattle Sale Yields Mixed Quality and Strong Yarding
Matthewson and Co report a successful special cattle sale with strong turnout and good quality bullocks and fattening steers. Prices ranged with many consignors, including Laurie and Carter, while younger stock sold irregularly. next sale set for February 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthewson and Co
Wales
R. B. Laurie
Mrs. Laurie
A. K. Carter
Bowen
W. BP Reischert
Farley Bros
A. Rose
Mrs. Ross
M. J. Graham
W.T. Reif
Relf
M. Relf
Advan
Parish
K Chisholm
W. C Ridgeway
A.D. Green
T. A. Irvine
Song
Sterre
F. McRae
Grant
Henderson
Schoieder
A. C. Holstein
B. B. Schmierer
DK. Redman
N. Shaw
Vo Phillips
C. T. Borham
G Fraser
J. Tend
HW. West
W. Tut
L. S. Holmes
J. Matthewson
G. BK. Doyle
Miss Reif
W. Muddie
Gen
Luckie
Fy Page
B. Relf
W. Relf
W. EB
Cattle and Pig Market Report from Sydney Sale
S OMEBUSH STOCK SALES. Competition in the cattle section shows rises above ruling rates. Prime light steer and western cattle gain, good to prime beef 24/- to 31/ per 100 lbs. SYDNEY PIG MARKET. Winchcombe Carson Ltd report supplies 1100 head. Prime baconers and porkers firm, but overall market weaker. Backers and heavy pigs 100/- per head. baconers 48/- to 55/. porkers 30/- to 36/ for 70 lb to 90 lb ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S@OMEBUSH
Ove
Stecra
Westera
Pearce
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Porkers
Bolty
Love Bros Cup Bowls Round One Delayed to Thursday
In the Love Bros Cup electric light singles handicap the first round must finish Thursday night the 20th mat not the 1st as earlier stated. Players should decide their match time now. Since last report Thomas defeated Anderson 22 to 16 on rink 2 and Hebblewhite beat Dawson 21 to 13 on rink 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Anderson
Hebblewhite
Dawson
Pole's Fortune: Rise of Lealie Rubenstein as Gordon Gold chair
Lealie Rubenstein rose from penniless immigrant to chairman of Gordon Gold in Victoria. Once unable to speak English, he wandered Perth for work and built wealth by collecting English pennies during a currency swing and later gold ventures. His net worth is estimated at £30,000 as of now. The article notes Quetta's earthquake rebuilding cost about £6,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lealie Rubenstein
Gordon Gold
Victoria
Rubenstein
Poh
Anit
Perth
Irehest
Australian Exchange
Rue
Denstein
Quetta
SPECIAL STORE CATTLE SALE LISTING
A lengthy cattle sale listing includes bidders and lots: Hereford steers and cows and calves two to three years, bullocks three to four years, Devon-Durham crosses, mixed stores, fat cows, and steers and heifers. Multiple accounts and consignors appear, including Laur ie, Hannaford, Mareau, Parker Bros, Chapman, Carey, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. EB. Laure
Mrs. R. ©. Laurie
A. BE. Hannaford
Parker Bros
T. V. Mareau
Durham
J. B. Laurie
Devon
Durham Cross
W. Easton
Chapman
Carey
Neweasry Arrangements for Free Cattle Purchases
In early arrangements for buyers to collect cattle at Biindock, arrangements include no charge and pickup by next morning or as trucks become available. Local buyers may arrange pillside sales through the usual channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porchesdale
P. & C. Association
Mira Fenwick
M. Hitchens
Gloucester
Remiers
Barrington Hall
O. End E.' Tseng
Biindock
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Whatson’s
J. Whatson
City Price
Draper
A. 1
Cavanough
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
Almeester
Andrews & Johnston
Bemrico Creek
SUE
Sepomed
Andrews & Johnstons
Church ST
Glo
eLovcea Tes de Aa
BSE Coy
W. W. Hawoon
B. P. Dawson, B.A
OLD Bank N.S.W. Building
Geo. Schmierer
George
J. J. Barbour
Avon Valley
Hospital
Stoke
Mra. Smith
Tom. Smith
C.F. Fennett
Miti A
Twisit
E. A. Anderson
Cloucester
Copeland
BOOTS
Bennett
Social Services
H. M. Hawkins
L. R. Boardman
Relief Workers’ Council
J. N. Whittet
Mr Whittet
Commonwealthy Bank
Melbourne
AMS
Os Opticians
New South Wales Agency
Western Electric Company
Ste&r
Jack & McDonald
Limited
Ans
Castlereagh Street
NEW Library Books
Calens
Ting
Berlin
Haw
Més Het
Tom Hicks
Hell
L Soldaye
H. Page
H. West
P. German
A. Bridge
Smith
W. T. Relf
Reg. Andrews
Chas. Blanch
King Bros
Austral Middlebrook
J. A. Ross
W. J. Stanton
James Foyle
A. W. Griffin
Ar J. Reeves
Grant and Spruce
Howard Maretin
Wilson and Ribbons
W. P. Reichert
Bert Merchant
E. J. Parley
Ray Athing
W. J. Dare
A. Sansom
W. H. Crowfoot
8. Blanch
Geo. Arrowsmith
J. Jupp
CG. Fraser
S.J. Tent
J. T. Atkins
H. E. Green
H. Linde
A, H. Stevens
S. G. Ninness
D. Borer
W. L. Easton
L. Easton
W.E @labnery
W. J. Adama
M. Holtel
J. G. Wilson
Leo
Gale Ingher
P. G. Middlebrook
Holmes
E. Esston
A. J
D. Benton
Cornish and
Phit- Ups
Radford
C. Perram
Akhurst
T. MC Murray
W. Barkwill
A. Gresham
Ace
Laurie
W. Manton
C.K. Lambert
Allina and Mowle
F. Wenham
Mountain Gironson
Witter
Mower
Anle
Pole
Gold Company
Porbendale
Mina Renwick
M. Mitchens
L. A. Crane
iDance
Euchre
Majestic Theatre
Miedo
Popalce
Gent
W. Ferguson
Hon
D. B. Ellis
Baringson Hall
Bus. Evans
Presbyterian
Laurie Memorial Hall
I. D, Boorma
See
Mportant Clearing Dairy Sale
Bulliaq
Quaatthewson & Co
Kedman & Lee, Taree
Auctionecra
MMR
F. J.moore
Matthewson & Co
Robinson Estate
T. A. Laurie
Bert Laurie
Cameron
E. Hyem
Crowther
Secty
Gloucester A. H. & P. Association
the Barrington
Gallagher & Forbes
the. Barrington Butchery
Hilton McCarthy
Barrington Butchery
Ernie Harris
Slater Killen
Copeland School of Arts
Spm
J. Webeck
P. Webeck
HL Cooter, Jeweller
Tang
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