Violet Waddington and Tony Brace for Wedding at Langley End
Violet Waddington, poised between beauty and businesslike cynicism, reels through a social set at Langley End as plans for her marriage to Tony Waddington unfold. Family tensions surface over enthusiasm, money, and status while Freddie Chalk Marshall schemes with telegrams and a potential business deal tied to Tony’s circle and the Prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Waddington
Tell
Nlender
Lady Lydia
Violet
Sir Herbert
Freddie
Waddingtons
Waddington
Langley End
Mr. Waddington
Tony
Lydia
Bertie Smetjafest
Father
Vilage
Countess of
Droitwich
London
Young ‘Price
Price
Mr. Price
Tony Droitwich bares grease and tea in rural banter
In a sunlit scene Freddie Violet and the Hon. Freddie discuss news as Tony, the fifth Earl of Droitwich, arrives disheveled from a garage, hot and half amused. Violet serves tea while Tony jokes about cameras and customers. A distant knock and a note about dog licenses in Brittany close the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie
Tony
Bill
Anthony
Lord Droitwich
Violet
Asa
Earl of
Frestdic
Sue
Advertise in Gloucester Market Boosts Local Reach
The Gloucester Advocate touts advertising to reach nearly 5,000 residents in the prosperous Gloucester district. It claims the paper is the only publication printed and circulated there, urging merchants to place ads to capture local business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate
Reduction on Councils' Debts to the Crown
The Usher Secretary informs Walter Bennett that a full 224 per cent reduction is not possible. Government loans to local bodies have borne discounts, and high fixed interest rates advantaged councils at public expense. Concessions are proposed: several debt categories will drop interest to 5 per cent, with adjustments for unemployment and road loans, while post 30 June 1931 debts will use the average rate plus a rounded margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bennett
Usher
Treasury
Sydney
Public
Unemployment Relief Fund
Main Roads Board
Jst
Poultry farming prospects and policy outlook
The Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture notes improved prospects over the next year due to British protection for primary producers and continued Egg Marketing Board support. NSW farmers show confidence in marketing, encouraging other states to adopt similar control. Profit hinges on higher egg prices amid rising costs, plus export prices and UK demand. expansion in local production is expected as more people take up poultry farming. A strong advertising push in Britain could boost Australian egg prices, improving the industry's outlook. Music and pianos advertisement included with terms to 888 George Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Dominion
Egg Marketing Board
New South Wales
Eeg Marketing Board
London
Britain
A Dose of Sunlight and Ultraviolet Advice
An article extols sunshine and ultraviolet light while warning against overexposure. It advises gradual sun exposure, protecting the head and eyes, using sunscreen oils, and notes sunlight aids health conditions like tuberculosis and rickets, with caveats about heat stroke and skin damage.
List of free damaged holdings in Cobar district burnt acres
Official post fire register lists dozens of holdings with both total area and burnt acreage across the Cobar district. Totals show 1,777,000 acres burnt from a 1,700,000 acre overall holdings list, with many properties named and assigned specific burnt figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobar
Grandale
Springfield
Innesowen
Highlands
Tupily
Broadmeadows
Bulgoa Central
Gundarea
Lilyvale
Windara
Bourke
Currangalpa
Iowa
Nekarbo
Corouga Peak
Currawaths
Elsinore
Wallace Vale
Lachlan Dawns
Condomerie
Ramore
Kentara
Korreo
Glenora
Buckambool
Marma
Coomerats
Kinora
Belford
Buuibools
Noona
Nelyambo
Millera
Beechworth
Everdale
Mulchara Park
Nangaro
Bulla Park
Kaleno
Pinchinara
Printing savings at the Advocate Office in Gloucester
A note contrasts printing costs with Sydney, claiming a saving by buying at the Advocate Office where all earnings by the Proprietors and Staff are spent in Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Vale
Fee
Wld
Advocate
Gloucester
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A. Tull
Corbett
Gloucestee
Phene Oz
A. E. Smith
Russel & Smith
Taree
H. Hines
Newenatie
Tring &T
Russell's Bakery
T. Charlton
the Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd
Btreat & Parish Ltd
Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd
Flemington
Farmers & Graziers
Sit
Ltt
Thebfe Lh
E. W. Sparke, Limited
West Maitland
Campbell’s Hill
Maitland
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd
Syohey
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Addi Tatters
Winchcombe Howse
Rekigent
P. G. Wodehouse
Tubby
Lady Lydian
Herbert
Slingsby
Master Frederick
Roberty
Frederick
Tubby Bridgnorth
Miady
Milady
Young Price
America
Lydia Beminger
Preddie
P.O. Box
Paling
George Street
BROS
Garden OF Roses
Coming Bros
Kendall the
R. Kendall
King ST. Gloucester
M. Thurlow
Mrs
G. B. Nash
THE
Barrington Street
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