Premier delays wage reform bill amid endowment debate
The Premier introduced a bill to suspend the 3/12/6 basic wage finding and return the matter to the Commission, with later plans to abolish child endowment and set a new living wage basis. Cabinet has not settled a formula, and careful drafting is needed for the referral. The article also notes exams and other local items including performances, a shooting case, a rail crash, and cricket results.
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Tomed
Wately
Mr. Bayin
Legislative Assembly
Commission
Gloucester News in Brief From Local Assembly to Poppy Appeal
The report covers Rev A Fisher-Webster returning from the Congregational Union assembly and set to conduct services in Gloucester including Tugrabald Copeland and Gloucester. It notes Poppy Day activities by Gloucester Returned Soldiers League with volunteers to handle collections on Friday 8th and Saturday morning. It mentions a successful Church Flower Show, town allotments for sale by the Gloucester Estate Co, and a dress-cutting demonstration by Madame Futha. Also death notices for Joseph Fleming of Wingham and local updates on liquor licensing, a New States debate, and upcoming railway developments in Taree.
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Congregational Mission
A. Fisher-Webster
Rnnual
The
Congregational Union
Gloucester
Tugrabald
Copeland
Gloucester Returned Soldiers’ League
Poppy Day
Hieleniv
Abe
Waddell
Forbesdale Community Event Acknowledges Local Helpers
Forbesdale correspondent reports a charity evening under the P and C Association to fund children's prizes and Xmas general proficiency awards. Musicians, including Maslon, Wellard, West, and Borham, received gold monogram links. Mr Boorer thanked them. Local residents welcomed new birth of Mr and Mrs Andrews' son.
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P. & C. Association
Measra Maslon
C. Borham
Boorer
Local golf tomorrow and Saturday mixed foursome event
A Canadian foursome will play locally tomorrow with a draw at the club house. Saturday features a mixed foursome for members and associates at one shilling entry, trophies for the winning pair and best score off the stick. Wednesday brings Mr Isaac's Trophy second round alongside the monthly medal. Mrs Cavanough won the medal with 43 net.
Commercial Special Cattle Sale Sparks Keen Bidding
Douglas Waddell & Co report a strong turnout at the special cattle sale on Tuesday with buyers present in force. Prices ranged widely from Hereford and Devon steers to cows and heifers, with fat bullocks and vealers fetching notable sums and many individual lots listed by multiple brokers and farmers. The Gloucester sale followed with a dairy cattle round where springers, heifers, and cows sold briskly at advancing rates to a wide dealer group.
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Douglas Waddell & Co
Devon
Durham
H. B
RE. Laurie
Bullocks
H. G. Saxby
Steers
St. T. Moore
Hooke & Co
R.A. Laurie
Miss L. Laurie
A. B. Laurie
Laurie’ Bros
A. XK
Laurie
Ate
A. McPherron
Helfers
Jas. Berry
E. V. Smith
J.P. Easton
Robert Paterson
W. N. Lauris
Thompson
T. B. Yates
M. West
Gloucester
Matthewson and
Springera
D. J. West
Belfer
B. J. Brown
Astra
Thomas
Belfers
Bransington
P. Mai
Sape
Helfer
E. B. Taylor
Hel Tucker
Bae
J. R
Local Cattle Sale Report from Stroud Road Auction
Monday sale at Homebeh via Menara Titeume Bros lists 39 noted rock sales at £18 18d average and a consignment including Mrs F G Laurie of Gloucester with 12 balls at £14 2s while W P Reichert of Giourtster handles 15 Delfers el and other entries total around £10781 in proceeds.
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Menara
Gloucester P.P. Board Stock Report and Branding Rules
The Stock Inspector reports on district conditions since July 19, 1928 with notes on holdings in Rad Head, Bunyah, Wherrol Mist, and other locales. Conditions improved but still hard on wintered cattle. wetter years brought heavy rains to Manning coast regions. pastures held but floodwaters damaged some croplands. Disease controls include pleuro and tuberculosis testing, with several cattle condemned or culled. branding compliance flagged with six required imprint sites and procedural reminders. fines and court actions noted for travellers papers and reserve matters. swine registers check completed across multiple towns.
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A. E. Moore
Gloucester
Rad Head
Bunyah
Wherrol Mist
Moukeral
Oxley Island
Ward's River
Dyer's Crossing
Keniall
Babin
Connolly's Creek
Stroud
Booral
Johnson's Creek
Rillabakh
Tinonee
Moorland
Bulga
Bundock
Nabiac
Ba Bo Creak
Wingham
Taree
Il Blemington
C Brands
Atl
Tiso
Kerriki Creek
Rabbit skins market report shows poor quality offering
The Farmera and Graziers report notes 15 tons available against 22 tons prior week, with a 34 ton catalog as the largest. Early inquiry was quiet with prices down Sd to 4d per lb, then market improved slightly though averages remained lower, listing varied returns for first to fourth grade pelts and damaged skins.
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Farmera & Graziers
Inter
Property Prospects and Building Blocks Await Interest
Several bona fide buyers seek Howne properties in urban areas priced between £300 and £500. Enquiries welcome for details of suitable parcels and building blocks.
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Howne
Commercial Gloucester Pig Sales Report Strong Demand and Firm Prices
Matthewson and Co report heavy yarding of pigs at their Gloucester sale with quality animals in demand and prices holding at late rates. Buyers include W Reif, C Wellard, R L Higgins, C Perram, P Landers, D G Green, V Slade, J A Corbett, A Sansom and many others with multiple lots traded at firm to higher levels.
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Gloucester
Matthewson and Co
Wreif
C. Wellard
R. L. Higgins
C Perram
W. Parish
Staunton
Griffin
V Slade
J. A. Corbett
A. Sansom
A. Shelton
M. Griffin
K. Bithroy
A. Griffin
J. Hardy
J. Z. Atkins
Stuart Shaw
A. Shaw
Grant
Fooks Bros
W. Martin
Taylor
HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES RVDNEY THURSDAY
The opening sales showed extremely high cattle rates with 2800 yards on offer. Beef quality varied with mid grades dominant, prime heavy cattle scarce. bulls brought up to 21 pounds 1 shilling, good to prime beef 15s to 18s per 100lb, yearlings 63s to 68s. Pigs sales at Winchcombe Carson Ltd saw 1100 head, porkers firm, baconers cheaper, backfatters 76s to 220s per head. Sydney calf market saw 800 penned, 1200 last week, bobbies 47s 6d to 52s 6d, higher grades up to 41s, prime calves 5 to 6 pounds, good 3s 5d to 5s. Competition keen across calves and cattle.
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Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Sydney
Prine Porkers
Farmers & Graziers
Auctioneers in country districts and Farm Produce Act
The general secretary of the PP Mr M P Duntop received a ministerial letter on auctioneers in country districts and their registration under the Farm Produce Agents Act. Draft amendments will apply to bond amounts for agents selling in small quantities when growers are present. Other provisions include paying growers the proper amount due. CARE OF THE EYES advises consulting Webster Jack McDonald Opticians Pittat and Martin Pines for sight repairs. A 100000 DIAMOND story notes America jewellers bought the largest rose diamond, rough 118 carats, nicknamed The Southern Cross, from Minas Gerais. A Mosul paper reports a death at 120 of shell who left four wives and many descendants. youngest son is ten.
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Tamworth
New
Pollock
Australia
W. M. Hughes
Bentle
R. Windeyer K.C
Jesue
People's Party
Port Stephena
The
M. P. Duntop
Mr. Thorby
Webster
Jack and McDonald
Opticians
Pittat
Martin Pines
Ney
America Jewellers
Minas Geraes
j@ shell
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