Rabbit Inspector Becomes Trapper in Scone District
Keene rabbit inspector Frank James resigns after failing to find enough rabbiters, becomes professional trapper earning ten times public salary. Constable Bill Black on three months leave to trap with brother. Sergeant says Black remains in service. Scone town buzzes as trapping drives earnings with Chase Fur Company paying £14,000 weekly and consigning 1200 pelts. Skins head to the United States, Canada and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keene
Frank James
Bill Black
Bedingfield
Scone
Black
Joral
Chase Fur Company
T. A. Hayson
United States
Canada
England
Country Party Meeting Highlights Strong Statewide Support
The Central Council of the Country Party met in Sydney with high enthusiasm and record representation from country towns and districts. Chairman E. J. Eggins MLC said attendance reached 4 percent, including heads of state and federal electorate councils, and noted substantial work on orgs and preparations for the forthcoming Federal elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Council
Country Party
Sydney
E. J. Eggings
M.lc.y
Eggins
Blanch and Wilmen Wedding in Gloucester Ceremony
Miss Joyce Wilmen chose Brussels net and white satin for her marriage to Mr Keith Blanch at Gloucester. Rev D R May officiated. Bridesmaids Hazel Evelyn Wilmen Freda Blanch wore blue net and satin. Flower girl Margaret Oldfield carried pale pink and blue flowers. Parents hosted a reception at the groom's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Wilmen
Keith Blanch
D. R. May
L. Wilmen
Elfintt Street
Gloucester
Hazel
Evelyn Wilmen
Freda Blanch
Margaret Oldfield
Albert Blanch
T. Reichert
Messrs
Aub
Luckey
Rivers Barbour
Oral Compton
Branxton
Stroud Shire Council Receives Main Roads Grant
At the last Stroud Shire Council meeting a letter from the Department of Main Roads approved an extra 1570 pounds for gravel re sheet ing on the State Highway between Deep Creek and Booral. In Parliament Prime Minister Chifley noted only two warships, Vendetta and Stuart, had been disposed of by the Royal Australian Navy, used on loan from the Admiralty to the FLA.N, and were disposed of on Admiralty account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroud Shire Council
Department of Main Roads
Deep Creek
Booral
Royal Australian Navy
Vendetta
Stuart
Chifley
House of Representatives
Admiralty
Fla.n
Stroud Shire
Gibbona
Zeininger
Stroud
Bullendelan
Forster and Tea Gardens
Taree Police Court Hinton Convicted Over Stock Permit
At Taree Police Court on Monday inspector Vine Freeman prosecuted Allin Hinton for moving stock without a permit. Green claimed no charge of being in charge. magistrate noted unclear ownership and that two drovers may be liable. Hinton was convicted and fined £1 with costs totaling £0 9s 11d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taree
J. Byrne
Vine P. Freeman
Gloicester Pastures Protection Board
Allin Hinton
M. Tooke
RS. Hawkins
Freeman
Wingham
Burrell Creek
Samuel Green
Green
Hinton
Droever
Sreen
Gloucester
Hawkins
Hooke
Hawking
Death in Sydney Mary Elizabeth Gallagher 70
Miss Gallagher died at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney on June 35 age 70. Born Brentfield she grew up Krambach with John Gallagher family. Remains laid to rest in Catholic section Rookwood Cemetery. Brothers Patrick Lawrence John William Annie McNamara Agnes Corragan survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Sydney
Mary Elizabeth Gallagher
Brentfield
Krambach
Ond
John Gallagher
Misa Gallagher
Gloucester
Raymond
Sydhere
Debwased
Patrick
Lawrence
John
William
Annie
P.M. McNamara
Agnes
Mira
Tools of trade for ex servicemen announced by commission
The Repatriation Commission chair Major-General G F Wooten announced eased timing rules for ex servicemen applying for tools of trade. Applications will be considered within 12 months after September 2 1845 or 12 months after discharge, whichever date is later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repatriation Commission
G. F. Wooten
Comforts Fund Ends Activities After Wartime Support
The Australian Comforts Fund will terminate its wartime activities this week after raising £6,085,300. A final rally at Sydney Town Hall featured Duke and Duchess of Gloucester with officials, service members, Premier McKell, and the Federal Administrator Mr McKerihan thanked honorary workers and the press. Pigs values rise at Winchcombe Carson Ltd with prices for fat and baconers listed among varied weights and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comforts Fund
Australian Comforts Fund
Sydney Town Hall
Duke of Gloucester
Salvation Army
YMCA
YWCA
Fighting Services
McKell
R. McKerihan
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Garner
Mercery Department
S.W
W. O.S
P.O. Box
Advocate” Office
Blanch—Wilmen
Chapman & Stevens
L. Stevens
T. S. Care
Golden Gate Cafe
Mullens
Gloucester 7
Northern Territory
Bir Blain Tind
House of
Awetonlia
Wallng
Patek
Nen
Saxony
Aiethan
Reuter
Germany
H#reliain
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Lowry
Church Street
O.S
Trousseau
Lisle
Ken. Buchan
Taylor’s
Children’s
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