Farewell to Miss Veness at Gloucester Public School
Miss Heather Veness leaving Gloucester Public School after 16 months to marry soon. Teachers, pupils, and friends hosted tea and a presentation from Mr Snow. A party at Mrs Chapman's Boarding House followed with gifts. Junior Red Cross and Folk Dancing girls held a farewell ceremony, praising her work and good nature.
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Heather Veness
Veness
Walgett
Gloucester School
Snow
Mr. Snow
Mr Snow
Gloucester
Mrs Chapman
Miss Veness
Red Cross
Judith Mowle
Helen Ferguson
Olive Parish
Pig Market Report From Sydney Sales
Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes 1850 pigs sold Tuesday in Sydney with backfatters baconers and plain porkers. prime porkers scarce. Prices rose for backfatters and baconers while porkers held firm. Buckfatters extra prime and heavy sold to 110 shillings, baconers 48 to 52 shillings per 1201b. Porkers 14 to 38 shillings for 70lb, 28 to 34 for 50lb.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Porkers
Longevity and crime notes from England and beyond
News in Brief surveys rising life expectancy in England with more than ninety five thousand people aged eighty five or older, up from thirty seven thousand in 1871. London area burglaries total three thousand eighty five with two thousand six hundred seventy three still unsolved.
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England
London
Berlin
British Relief Fund
Germany
Voronstoffs
Wireles
Japan
Insectivorous Birds Protections Discussed at Conference
The Graziers Association urged stronger enforcement to stop destroying insectivorous birds in Victoria's central western districts. NSW Chief Secretary said all protected birds are safeguarded, with penalties of £20 for illegal killings. Rangers, including 700 honorary ones, enforce the Birds and Animals Protection Act across the state. The minister promised sympathetic consideration of the resolution.
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Victoria
New South Wales
Chaffey
Mr. Chaffey
Public Service
The Dairy Manual A Guide To Dairies Supervision Act
The Department of Agriculture notes the Dairy Manual guides uniform interpretation of the Dairies Supervision Act. The third edition, priced at 1/1 including postage, is available from the Government Printer Sydney or the Agriculture Department Sydney.
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New South Wales
Department of Agriculture
Phillip-street
Sydney
G.P.O
Lone Wives Centenary Memo to Captain Cook's Widow
A London message notes the May 13 centenary of Captain Cook's widow with a service at Cambridge's Church of St. Andrew the Great where she built a memorial. The Times highlights her 56 years as a widow, 17 years as a wife, and 41 years outliving her children, calling her a shining example to sailors' wives while commenting on empire affairs still led by men.
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London
Captain Cook
the Times
Cook
Empire
Why Send Your Orders suway
Describe article required and send to H. Cooth, Jeweller, Gloucester. A trial will convince you that your requirements can be applied at city prices. All catalogues kept on hand, satisfaction guaranteed.
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Suway
H. Cooth
Jeweller
Gloucester
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W. A. Dan
the Bargain Arcade
Gloucester & Taree
Chase For Exporting Coy. Ltd
N.S.W
Commercial Hotel
Pittson & Badgery Ltd
O'Connell Street
Andrews & Johnston's Joinery Works
Church ST
W. Batger
Church Street
Dorothy Parson
Stewart
Moore
Kapok &Downquilts
S.W
Kull
Dunlop Perdriau
the Dairyman’s Best Guide
the Dairy Manual
Silk and Woo
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