Ill minded age fuels race against death by air rescue
An elderly mother, Mrs Egan, raced from Inverell to Bourke for a plane after her daughter's death. Unable to secure transport earlier, she rode in a Butler Company plane from Cootamundra to Dubbo, then reached the bereaved family in the northern town by 5.15 p.m. in a notable rescue effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egan
Broken Hill
Dubbo
Inverell
Bourke
Butler Co
Cootamundra
Sorrow
Conversion loan talks near final in London sources
The Loan Council chairman Mr R G Casey said negotiations for a further conversion loan in London totaling £13,469,981 were nearing finality and expected to be underwritten in London that day. Two existing loans would be converted, including a NSW 3 per cent loan of £12,420,113 due October 1 next, and a Victorian 5 per cent loan of £1,049,868 due October 1, 1945 with redeemable option after October 1, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Loan Council
R. G. Casey
London
New South Wales
Commonwealth Unemployment Relief Plan Adds 6.5 Million
The Commonwealth unveils a 6.5 million unemployment relief programme for 1934-35, focusing on forestry and general works. Youth employment under 21 is prioritized with funds shared between Commonwealth and states including NSW Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia and Tasmania, plus allocations for Northern Territory mining and Papua operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Capital Territory
Tasmania
South Australia
N.S. Ww
Victoria
Queensland
Western Australia
Territory
Papua
New Guinea
Commonwealth
New South Wales
Central Australia
Northern Territory
New South Waves
Rabbit Skin Prices Dip at Sydney Sale Amidsteady Demand
Report from Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes rabbit skin demand eased at Wednesday Sydney sales with prices falling about 3d to 4d per lb. Offerings reached 117 tons. Detailed price ranges are given for multiple skin classes from 1st winters to damaged skins and pelts, plus best hare skins fetching 3s to 6s per dozen. An optometrist visit advertises D I McDonald in attendance at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday August 23 with 9 am to 5 pm hours and booking options at A Cavanough’s Chemist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
D. I. McDonald
F.B.C.A
F.e.mc
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Grime & Small
Phone
Vest OF England
W. Batger
Church Street
Gloucester
Pittson & Badgery Ltd
O'Connell Street
Archie White
Race Against Death
Commonwealth Action
H. Cootf
Dudley Huxley
Stevenson
S.M
Manly
Warringah
City of
Simon Isaacs
Huxley
White
Moore
A.P.C
Actio
Nyal
Pharmacy
W. A. Dan
the Bargain Arcade
Gloucester & Taree
Street & Parish Ltd
Paragon
Loughboy
Bedlstead
PARCO
Coir Mats
COIR
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