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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1934
Page
1
Stock includes 5/11 heavy wool pullovers for boys sizes 24 to 32 with brown and blue patterns, 3/11 and 6/11 zip pullovers, 4/6 ranger shirts and shirt waists, 4/11 tweed coats, 4/11 men's pure wool flannels, 15/11 gabardine trousers, 10/6 heavy working boots, silk and lisle socks, Broadway ties, and 47/6 eiderdown quilts, all offered as sale specials with varied prices.
Catalog front lists heavy bush rugs large size with dark patterns and fringe travelling rugs in wool at sale specials. Also sale prices shown for white sheeting linen finish and osnaberg cottons per yard, plus glass cloth roller towel ling and honeycomb quilts, with yardage and double bed sizes included.
In Scone a large New England Electorate Council meeting endorsed W C Thompson as the Country Party candidate for New England. Vice Presidents elected included W W Hawdon G Doyle and A Windeyer. Members praised Thompson for fighting for tobacco growers dairymen and pensioners while pledging support for Abbott.
In a speech quoted by Scone Advocate, a politician asserts that the Country Party will rally support across the southern end to win an absolute majority in the Federal sphere. He notes it is a new region for the party and vows to work toward securing strong representation.
Agricultural instructor Mr Harold Bartlett estimates losses to the state from the grasshopper plague at 3 607 000 pounds with total grazing losses on 32 763 000 acres about 2 687 500 pounds. He warns the pest could recur at higher levels than rabbits and drought conditions followed its arrival.
Leaders recommend nationwide grasshopper brigades with landholders as members. Appoint captains and lieutenants, stock arsenite of soda molasses and bran, and establish brigade areas with propaganda. A special committee from Agricultural Bureau Farmers and Settlers Graziers Association Primary Producers Union Local Government Department of Agriculture and Pastures Protection Boards to report on organized control measures.
For twenty years Australians have saved by making their own cough and influenza remedy with Heenzo. Add a two shilling hottie of concentrated Heenzo to sweetened water to make a large supply equal to about one pound worth of commercial remedies. Purity of Heenzo touted as ideal for babies and adults.
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