Cape Hawke Regatta Struggles With Low Attendance Amid Weather
The Cape Hawke Club held its 2nd annual regatta on December 31 and January 1 with ideal weather but dwindling public interest. Taree Sailing Club members aided the event in Forster and Tuncurry, yet locals showed little desire to continue. Officials included C Lyons as umpire and J W Breckenridge as judge. races featured Motor Boat and Sailing events at Wallis Lake with numerous entrants and results listed for each heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Hawke Club
Taree
Scvlding
Namal
Pluvius
C. Lyons
A. Ravell
A J. Craig
Lyrg
H. Breckenridge
E. Wright
Wallis Lake
Jean
D. Massiny
Nemesis
H. Ravell
Ace
C. Bolton
Bird
Vain
F. Schultz
Euchre
E. Nichols
Vision
Ellis Is
Echo
B. Lyons
Sully
Moncrieff
Wendy
E. Motum
Aevial
Motum
Miss Arey
Manny Gibson
Indis Keha
Lyons
C Bolton
Say When
S. Wallace
Blue Fish
T. Humphreys
Nichols
Acro
B. Scullard
Blue Bird
W Ravell
Ellis Davis
Jean Id. Maslin
Asquith
Bruno
A. Cook
Aerial
F. Motum
Zephyr A. Ward
Migration resumption likely for British schemes
British migration on a limited scale is likely to resume soon. The Federal Cabinet will discuss the question at month end and a ministerial trade delegation to London will carry Cabinet views. The delegation returns to Australia around March, and initial action may follow the broad lines of the proposed scheme. South Australia supports the Commonwealth stance but opposes any plan harming Australian jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Butler
Commonwealth
Sydney preps for 150th anniversary celebrations pageant
Australia’s 150th anniversary festivities in Sydney in 1938 include a January 26 landing reenactment of Captain Phillip aboard the brig Supply, a 2 mile long March to Nationhood with 140 units, a coronation of parade, fireworks on Harbour, citywide illuminations, and 1200 bandsmen for the Australian Bar Championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
J. M. Cunningham
M.L.A
Phillip
Palm Island
Farm Cove
Natiral
Royal Agricultural Society
Sydney J
Sanner
Sydney Town Hall
Sydney Harbour
Funeral Directors Notice from Gloucester and District
Funeral directors announce appointment details for Gloucester and District. The public is advised of new arrangements and contact points for services and inquiries, with emphasis on regional coverage and professional guidance.
Local Steers at Winchcombe Carven Homebush Auctions
District sales at Winchcombe Carven’s Homebush last Thursday included R. J. Moore of Gloucester with GL steers at 11 pounds 10 pence, average 10 pounds 19 shillings 8 pence. Arthur Andrews Mr. George five heifers 9 pounds 10 shillings, five yearling buyers 9 pounds 2 shillings.
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Winchcombe
Carven
Homebush
R. J. Moore
Gloucester
Arthur Andrews
Mr. George
Porpoise or Dolphin Debate in Coastal Letter
A debate over whether porpoises are fish or mammals is clarified by L ton Malmologist and Avetratian Museum info. Porpoises and dolphins are small toothed whales that breathe air, with porpoises not native to the Southern Hemisphere and dolphins correctly classified as mammals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Sea
George Hudson
Coffs Harbour
Hudson
Avetratian Museum
L. Troughton
Racks Used to Dry Hay in Europe
In European hay production, rain during harvesting hampers drying. Racks lift hay above ground to allow wind passage. Clover racks use posts and wire strands. grass hay dried on racks reduces losses in starch and protein versus ground drying. At Upsala Swedish College, Whittet notes eight days to dry in good weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Whittet
Swedish Agricultural College
Upsala
Stockholm
Whitter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kellogg’s
Ali
Bran
Kellogg‘s
Gamer’s Cash Store
Cape Hawke Regatta
Wiest
B. Murdoch
Flying Cloud
W. Geary
Spray
Cape Hawte Club
J. D
K. Asquith
W. Ravell
Aero
Change
J. Eliott
KE Nichols
Sally
G. Moncrieff
Miss Wendy
Aeria
Bede
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Savings Bank Bus Nat
Austra
Liare Bra
Ches and Post Office Agencies
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Gloucester and District
H. T. Shepherd
Shepherd
King ST
Dungog
FRY Bros
Gloucester Electric Supply CO. Ltd
Europe
Aerolax
Aerolax P
Jovalax
EAPER
RICE
Sft
Aft
Lore
Ott
Lote
Bre
Capper’s Pty. Ltd
E. P. Capper & Sons, Ltd
West Maitland
Andrews & Johnston
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
Berrico Creek
Carsonville
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