Pioneer Narromine matriarch Mrs J Corderoy dies at 73
Pneumonia claims Mrs J Corderoy widow of J J Corderoy at 73. Born Stuart Town she moved to Narromine 33 years ago watching the town grow from camping ground to developing settlement. Survived by seven children including Lance Frederick and Hilian Thomas, funeral at Narromine Church of England.
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Narromine
J Corderoy
J.J. Corderoy
Cowal Park
Comteroy
L. F. Corderoy
Coonabarabran
Hower
Stuart Town
Corderay
Cordéray
Cully Dubbo
Bnt
Maeriwd
Sue Henry Allen
Windoor
Gloucester
Lance Frederick
Coonaberabran
Myrold Jack
Gunnel
Symbolic lamps echo ancient Mil Hid lowe lamp tale
A garbled note recalls a lamp found among ruins near a hulking ste at Mil Hid lowe by the Tower of London. The 1000 year old Toc H lamp of Maintenaner is said to burn day and night, symbolizing good works in Christian art since antiquity. The passage connects lamps to biblical parables and urges cataloging PALING'S for the first record.
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Mil
Lowe
Loniinn
Ind
Fat stock market report from Maitland and Homebush sales
J Enright reports about 880 fat cattle yarded Monday with a range from good to choice beef. Prices generally up about 10s and best bullocks to 10 pounds 16s, cows to 7 pounds 11s, yearlings to 48 shillings, and other lots listed. MONDAYS HOMEBUSH SALES report shows 1240 cattle yarded, 400 below drawn, due to unsettled industry. Prices and yard activity described with varied consignments and a firm prime pig market in Sydney.
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Maitland
J. Enright
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Welnék
Mit
Eat Tower
Prime Pigs Farm
Winehcombe
Carson Ltd
Sydney
First Dungog Blacksmith and Bendolba Trades
In a reader letter, a contributor recalls the region’s early blacksmiths. He mentions a man possibly named Pollock or Pollaxe, later linked to Bendolba with ties to Watts and his son Jack Watts. The note references crossing gates and praised ploughs across nearby farms, highlighting the practical, long‑used tools.
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Sliprails
Dungog
Pollaxe
Pollock
John
Jack
Bendolba
Watts
Jack Watts
Johnnie
Bendobba
J.P
W. Lean
Figtree
Dick Lean
Newell's
From North Australia to Fosterton and Beyond
The article recalls early settlers and land transfers amid the Selection Act, naming Willin Kelly and Cam White, J.P., and a Bendelba to Murwillibat town area. It notes migration north, timber work, the sugar industry rise, deaths, and nostalgia for the “good old times.” It shifts to Bis marck monuments in Polish Silesia, Royal Air Force strength, and Innisfail crime trends, concluding with biscuit-making employment in Reading.
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Fosterton
Willin Kelly
Cam White
J.P
Kelly
Bendelba
J. A Byron
Willie Kelly
Bill
Dinsey
Lindsey
Tweed
Murwillatabah
Sydney
Otter
Banjo
Dan's Huge Moving Sale Offers Ladies Apparel Bargains
A catalog style notice advertises deep discounts on ladies and children's clothing and undergarments. Items include cotton singlets, bloomers, silk hose, nightdresses, slips, blouses, and bras with prices slashed from usual tags to bargain figures. Also listed are boys wear, underwear, hosiery, and home textiles with multiple sizes and colors, emphasizing wash and boil durability.
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W. OS
SW. W. OS
S.S.W
S.W. W
New Line of Fabrics Offered at Sale Prices
A large assortment of textiles including Beautiful Volles, Pisque Voile, Dim ity, Morocain, Spun Silk, Organ dies of shades, Floral and Plain was just opened. Hundreds of different lines are reduced, call early for best selection.
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Pioneer
J. Corderoy
Britain
Bob Johnston
T. Hicks
Tock
Truckina
General Commission
Ayer
Aloucester
J. Colvin
Bismarck
AM Brinarck
Germiens
Polish
Upper Silesia
Katowice
Polish Silesia
Bimarck
Royal Air Force
Innisfail
Cach
Reading
England
Damino Bros
Childrn
W. A. Dan
Bargain Arcade
Gloucester and
Taree
Pe Patteak
Mwaya Tayo
Dea Welhicle Treattedt
Etryle Neal
Street & Parish Ltd
Berley Specialists
Sanaa
Cesarine
Ourange
Panama
Street & Parish, Ltd
Alues As
Re AG Ae
HALY
YATES
Erimus
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