MARKETS REPORT FROM SYDNEY AND MAITLAND STOCKS
Commercial bush stock sales report from Sydney shows bullocks and prime cattle in demand with prices firm to high while yarding extended to 2035 head. Maitland fat cattle yarding smaller with prices steady. calves and yearlings vary by quality. Pigs and other livestock offerings remained unchanged or slightly improved with strong bacon pig interest. Parts made for guns or machinery advertised in Gloucester.
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Sydney
Maitland
Dangers of Excessive Sport in Youth Health Advice
A health note warns that excessive schoolwork and competitive sport raise tuberculosis risk in youths aged 15 to 25. It urges moderation in sport and dancing, and cautions on work hours and travel that strain the body, stressing mindful paths for children of tubercular parents.
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The
Health Department
John Hughes
Australia
World's butter record questioned by dairying official
L. T. McInnes, Director of Dairying, challenges Heard's Dairyman claim of a world record milk and butter fat yield for Carnation Ormsby Butter King. Australian Melba XV of Darbalara surpassed the butter fat yield in a 365 day test, while Carnation Ormsby's daily fat peak and last eight days show declines due to illness and udder issues.
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L. T. McInnes
S.M. Herald
Heard
U.S.A
Carnation Ormsby
Melba XV
Darbalara
Melba
Carnstian Ormsby
Australian producer leader Dr Earle Page honored in London luncheon
Six hundred buyers and distributors of Australian produce attended a luncheon in London in Dr Earle Page's honor. Guests included Menzies Stevens Manning Walter Elliot and Malcolm MacDonald. MacDonald praised the Dominions influence in world politics and Bruce's League Council presidency. Page contrasted Australian and Argentinian trade and urged an Empire approach to war and postwar trade. He called for an Empire plan to renationalise major industries with commercial backing.
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London
Britain
Bruce
Dr. Page
Messrs. Menzies
Stevens
Manning
Walter Elliot
Malcolm MacDonald
Page
MacDonald
Dominions
League Council
Commonwealth
Association of Chambers of Commerce
Ottawa
British Australian Pulp and Paper Co Ltd registered in Canberra
Documents lodged with the Registrar of Companies at Canberra show the creation of British Australian Pulp and Paper Co Ltd with a nominal capital of 28 million pounds. The firm aims to erect pulp mills and produce paper pulp from Kuruluru grasses in Papua and the Mandated Territory of New Guinea for export and Australia, plus manufacture line writings in Australia. It will operate as a holding company with subsidiary operations in the territories and Australia. 690 acres have been secured at Port Stephens for a site deemed ideal for paper mills. Chairman P R Higgins of Standard Portland Cement Ltd will chair the new company. The initial 1 million pound issue for papermaking facilities is reserved for overseas interests, with no shares to be issued in Australia.
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Registrar of Companies
Canberra
British Australian Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd
Kuruluru
Papua
New Guinea
Australia
Port Stephens
Me. P. R. Higgins
Standard Portland Cement
Lttd
Judge Lukin Grants Fees in Bray Bankruptcy Case
In the Federal Bankruptcy Court Judge Lukin awarded the Official Receiver remuneration for administering the estate of James Bray, a bankrupt whose unknown whereabouts have eluded six years of search. Bray, valued at over £10,000 with debts under £200, disappeared, prompting the grant of a 4 percent fee totaling £64 from the remaining estate.
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Lukin
Woman awarded damages over hair treatment mishap
Edith Wheddon, 28, of South Yardley, Birmingham, sued Austin's Beauty Parlour after a white henna treatment turned her natural red hair a ghastly yellow green. She required hospital care and a shaved head, seeking damages. the judge condemned the peroxide and ammonia mix as dangerous and ordered £50 for her suffering.
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Birmingham County Court
Edith Gladys Wheddon
South Yardley
Florence Amelia Austin
Austin’s
Birmingham
Wheddon
Miss Wheddon
Various small items from news in brief
A gold watch in Dakota bequeathed £100 for upkeep. Cornell reports scentless scentleaf cabbage. A German bomb found in Cropston hedgerow, believed cropped by a Zeppelin. Elizabeth Harvey died of fright at 40 in Liverpool inquest. Hair powder duty set at £1 3s 6d from 1853. UK population tallies show 19,357,000 males and 20,993,000 females. An electric siren to replace Filey fire bell. Putney girls knit for Abyssinian warriors. LNER orders thirty‑way locomotives. Horses regaining favor in Canada for farming. Vatican City opens first prison with model cells. Denmark reports oldest woman at 103. ARP dept to spend over £500,000 in Britain. Viceroy’s Challenge Trophy in India sets 115 mph minimum handicap.
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Dakota
United States
Botanical Department
Cornell University
New York
Cropston
Leicestershire
Elizabeth Harvey
Stanley Road
Liverpool
Britain
Filey
Yorkshire
Putney
London
London North Eastern Railway
Canada
Motora
Vatican City
Denmark
Sto Reigns
Air Raid Precautions Department
India
Church Services for Easter season in Gloucester area
A compact schedule lists church services by denomination across Gloucester and surrounding towns. Entries include Church of England, Presbyterian, Methodist, Congregational, and Baptist services with times, locations, and attending ministers such as Rev. H. C. Rogers Rev. J. Frew Brown Rev. A. O. Pereira Rev. S. Ja. Battle Rev. J. A. Webster and Rev. Malcolm Ramaay and Rev. W. in Stroud Baptist Church Stratford Craven Stroud.
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Church of England
Gloucester
H.C .Co
Ih. W. Rogers
J. N. Laurie
J. Frew Brown
Stratford
Carsonville
Ward’s River
A. O. Pereira
Bowman
Craven Creek
Upper Barrington
S. Ja. Battle
Lower Barrington
Lower Barriston
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Vaalve
King ST. Gloucester
Health Departments
CWA
Alt
Grime and Small
A. Dolman
A. G. Turner
Earle Page
Pulp and Paper
NEW Company
Moffatt
Moore
Stewart
FRU
Durval
Street & Parish Ltd
Tasmania
Wonderful Value
Lancashire
Winter
S.W
D.B
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