22 May 1931
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 22, 1931
Page
1
The article explains that telephone transmission gains depend on users keeping lips near the transmitter. It notes improvements come from global investigations and standard practices, and warns that speaking farther away degrades quality, equating 12 inches’ distance to a 100 mile line length.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd report 80 tons of rabbit skins arrived on Wednesday in Sydney. Best heavy pelts and related grades declined, other descriptions steady. Incomes ranged from 41d to 46d per lb for first, with various declines across pelts, does, growns, and damaged skins. Hare skins sold 64 to 2s 3d per dozen. note unrelated ad for Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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