Gold mining boosts output with grants and labour increase
The Metalliferous Mining Conference reports that Commonwealth and State grants raised gold production for the year ended October by £2,500,000 with 680 men employed. Grants totalled £1,100,000 plus about £50,000 from states. In New South Wales funds supported leases, boring, surveys, and aerial work, revealing ore in the Cobar district. Senator McLachlan praised results and urged Australia's gold output to rival Canada’s.
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Metalliferous Mining Conference
New South Wiles
Cobar
Emmaville
McLachlan
Australia
Canada
Bolton Family Farewelled At Gloucester Social
A large turnout at the School of Arts Hall bid farewell to Sergeant Bolton, Mrs Bolton, and their family before their move to Dungog after nearly ten years in Gloucester. Speakers praised the couple’s public service, community spirit, and fairness, with best wishes for happiness in their new home and a hope they might return someday.
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School of Arts
Bolton
Familly
A. J. White
Dungog
Gloucester
Mr. Bolton
L. E. Street
Justices of the Peace
Street
Sergeant Balton
Balton
Ues
Boltons
A. J. B. Laurie
Laurie
Sergeant Bolton
Hawdon
Hadwon
Police Department
Dawson
Court House
Mr. Dawson
Coasi
Dennett
A. C. Parish
Community programme ends with thanks and dancing
The Sergeant praised speakers and associations and thanked the Nightwatchman Tom Smith Constable Casey Hahesy and medical officers and others for good wishes. Musical items by Mrs Snodgrass Miss Edwards and Mr Snodgrass were appreciated. Miss Marla King led community singing. After supper, Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem were sung and Dan McGee played for two hours of dancing.
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Tom Smith
Constable Casey
Hahesy
Snodgrass
Miss Edwards
Commercial Homebush Stock Sales Report from Sydney
Sydney's Homebush cattle sale saw 3676 head moved with little change for prime weighty bullocks while other cattle eased 5 to 10 shillings. Demand brightened near close. Winchcombe Carson Ltd lists 2676 yarded with prime cattle easier and beef at 25 to 30 shillings per hundredweight.
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Homebush
Sydney
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sale of Cars Speed Not Chief Factor
United States Automobile Manufacturers Association backs a motion urging members to drop references to top speeds in advertising as part of broader safety and education efforts. The piece notes public polls abroad prize dependability safety economy and comfort over speed, and adds news on Britain’s iron ore imports and Cornwall mine output.
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United States
Automobile Manufacturers’ Association
Board of Directors
The
Automobile Manufacturers' Association
America
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Great Britain
Grime & Small
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
W. A. Dan
Gloucester & Taree
Mr. White
C. B. Snodgrass
P. Hahesy
M. Newton
S— Kodak Time
Messrs. Kodak and
Harrington
Kodak & Harringtons
G.H. Griffin
MLO
Tootall
Toleralco
Kays ER
Beau Monde
Florida
Oss
IONA
Variol
Enos Fruit
Hanoy
Kayser
Kayse Co
Vent Taney
Britain
Cornwall
Bolivia
Penang
East Indies
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