Commercial Homebush cattle sale report Sydney market summary
Commercial Homebush cattle sale reports from Sydney show yarding of about 2400 to 2407 cattle with prices easing 5 to 10d. Best vealers around 51 100s, steers 45s, heifers 42s, bulls 40s, cows 38s. Pitt Son Badgery noted improved trade quality and steady values with bulls £17 16s, cows £12 18s, dealers £11 12s. Flemington sales included Cooplacurripa Station 23 steers to £13 10s average £13 3 2, Ming Dungog 42 steers to £19 13s average £12 18s 6, 7 heifers £0 2s average £8 15s. He Abbott Gloucester with bullock £10 16s, 8 steers £11 18s, 3 heifers £9 12s.
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Homebush Cattle
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd
Pitt, Son and Badgery
Flemington
J. F. Dow- Ming
Dungog
He Abbott
Gloucester
Maitland Stock Sale report of cattle and calves
About 999 fat cattle yarded with fair overall quality. Medium to fair stock dominated. a few very good bullocks. Prices ranged with best bullocks to £21 8s 6d, best cows to £12 10s, light to £7. Calves forward included 501 calves, best heavy calves to £9, other calves from £4. Pigs light penning about 399, quality fair, prices steady to slightly firmer. Buyers keen, prices firming modestly.
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Maitland
Heavy pigs and baconers fetch varied prices at auction
Market notes show heavy pigs selling up to 126, baconers achieving 68 to 74 pounds, with rough sows around 27 pounds 6 pence. Heavy porkers bring 44 to 49 pounds 6 pence, mediums 98 to 38 shillings 6 pence, lights 27/6, slips and suckers 7/6 to 21/6.
Stroke handicap event yields Punton nett 69 victory
In Saturdays stroke handicap three long markers reduced handi caps with Punton winning nett 69. Cards list Punton 69, Higgins 70, McGown 71, Channon 72, Brennan 74, Mead 75, Stevens 75, Colins 83. Sundays stroke handicap saw L Stevens post a best net 72. Members urged to arrange partners for mixed tours and submit entries by Thursday. The Associates bisque winners listed, plus upcoming Monthly Medal and Looke up matches for tomorrow with several head-to-head pairings.
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Punton
L. Stevens
Miss Raston
Miss Cleaver
Mrs. Street
Miss Hawdon
Empire Day Picnic at Gangat School Delights Crowd
Gangat P and C Association enjoyed a bright Empire Day picnic at the school with a large happy crowd. Principal speeches by Mr Crven and Mrs Cumming, songs led by Joyce Adams, a round-the-playground relay, and a peaceful lunch ended the festive afternoon with strong imperial sentiment.
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Gangat P & C. Association
Moore
Crven
Cumming
Joyce Adams
Gangat School
King Alfred
Sydney
Emden St Cocos Island
Gangat Si
Europe
Empire
Green
Obituary for William Stom long resident of Booral
The obituary recalls William Stom of Booral who died after a long service to the district. He lived through early colonial days, ran bullock teams during the gold rush, and built a respected life as a citizen and churchwarden. He leaves four daughters, three sons, and grandchildren, with a funeral held in Booral attended by locals and the Reverend Elder. Also noted is the death of Mrs Mary Paff of Krambach aged 84, with funeral at Krambach attended by family and friends. Rev Father Dunne officiated.
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Wiliam Mstom
Booral
Uwe
Magwell
Kanan
Twill
Gloucester
Barrington
Boral
Bosworth
Raymond Terrace
Copeland
Rensini
Mendames H. Markey
A. C L. Boots
A. J. White
H. McGowan
Sydney
Cyrus and
Blake
Clem
Salt Ash
Crosby
Stroud
Elder
Chronicle
Krambach
Mary Paff
Theo Paff
Charles
E. Morris
Macleay Rivers
C. Weismantel
Rucca Waiika
Harris Cup and Singles Round One Results
On Saturday afternoon three Harris Cup Handicap games were won by Ebbeck 31 over Teni 0 Sheldon 32 over Hawdon 26 and Houghton 33 over Munro 8. In the Singles Championship Adams 1 defeated Guyatt 25 and Andrews 31 defeated Deards 3.
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Ebbeck
Teni
Sheldon
Hawdon
Houghton
Munro
Adams
Guyatt
Andrews
Deards
Red Cross Camp Hospital Tour Highlights Care and Comfort
A Red Cross visitor details camp dressing stations and military hospital life, noting well-equipped kitchens, wireless rooms, and patient comforts. The report highlights urgent needs for motor ambulances to France and Flanders, NSW leading a surge with three ambulances funded and others promised across Australia.
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N.C.O/s
Ajam.c
Jim Shealigh
Sydney
Red Cross
Red Corps
Pocket-Sized Folding Umbrella Invented by German
A German inventor unveils a folding umbrella that compactly fits into a pocket, described as a compact concentration gamph in early reports.
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F. Burnett Grahame
Denison Street
Canon Bell
Eticten Sates Ltd
Bent Street
Majestic Theatre
H. A. McLeod
Horcester & District
Chase For Exporting CO. Pty. Ltd
Australia
King St., Gloucester
Arthur V Eastwood
Andrews and Johnston Electric
Church Street
A. Johnston
PS &B Ltd
Darling Harbour
William Matom
Bennett's Radio
Fier
Red Cross Record
France
Flanders
Red Cross Society
New South Wales
British
Messrs. F. C. Rowlands and Sons Pty, Ltd
Waugoola
Blayney
N.S.W
Australian Red Cross
Australian Red Cross Society
British Red Cross
Fernch Red Cross
N.8
Astrakhan
Jantzen
Molleton Lumber Jackets
Mongery & Furniture Departments
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