Members' Salaries and Country Representation Debate
The text argues over parliamentary salary reductions tied to the general wage drop, noting past cuts and the unequal burden on country MPs. It emphasizes fulltime duties, higher costs in rural electorates, and the risk to calibre if salaries are trimmed, citing the Lang government’s staged reductions and the 12/6 wage change. It also mentions an air sport exhibition with a near airplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavin-Billenshaw
Aalaries
Lang
Country
Utiém
Sydney
Hailstorm and Rural Notices Across the District
A storm Tuesday brought exceptionally severe hail between Bowman Farm and Rockhurst with damage from ice lumps shredding poultry and vegetation and roofs. Rainfall totals reached up to four inches. Also notes on highway route objections, mining relief funds, Myall River State Forest revocation discussions, and clergy humor from Newcastle Rotary Club.
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Bowman Farm
Rockhurst
Messrs
Shaws and
Stanton's
Cattie
Yoo
Messrs. Shaw's
Ross
Gloucester bowls match on green tomorrow afternoon
A bowls contest is set for Gloucester green tomorrow at 2 pm. President and Secretary teams will play in a freen format with all Gloucester club members participating, starting with a two o clock game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Clue
Stratford Sports Receipt and Expenditure Ledger
Stratford sports event receipts show donations entry fees tea tent ice cream stall gate collection and dance proceeds. Expenditure covers tea and ice cream provisions prizes advertising printing rent tarpaulin and other costs. Auditors Bowen and Tull certify the statement correct.
Cabinet Move to Abolish Metropolitan Meat Board
The State Cabinet backs Health Minister Weaver's plan to scrap the Metropolitan Meat Board and replace it with a general manager and an advisory council of five. The council will include producers, butchers, selling agents, and government reps. five-year terms with limited interference. Manager's salary is estimated around £2000 annually. exact figures await legislation expected before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
Metropolitan Meat Board
Dishonest Agents Plan Lightening Up Law
Chief Secretary Mr Chaffey announced on Tuesday draft legislation to curb dishonest commission agents who swindle the public. Government aims to introduce a bill in Parliament to criminalize false statements, misleading representations or concealment of material facts to induce business contracts, with severe penalties for offences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaffey
Commission
COLLECTION OF METAL IN COWS STOMACH AT BALGOWNIE
An aged cow at Balgownie Station Delegate carried a rare metal collection in its stomach. The items include 112 nails 1 horseshoe nail 2 half-shoe nails 4 carpet tacks 2 pieces of safety pin 1 ordinary pin 7 boat sprigs 2 pieces of watch chain 16 pieces of wire 3 screws 12 metal pieces small stones 2 gramophone needles and 1 threepence. Owners Walcott believe the parcel was carried for years. The cow was bought at Bom Bala four years ago and ran in a paddock where she could not have picked up the articles. When killed she was in prime condition. MAITLAND FAT STOCK SALES J Enright reports about 800 head for forward on Monday comprising useful trade beef veal and handy weight bullocks. Cow beef not plentiful vealers forward fairly. Best bullocks to 10/18/6 good from £6/10/ plain and rough sorts from £3/10. You can keep in touch with latest developments with an up to date radio. Write for particulars of battery nets to PALING'S 78 Hunter St. Neve.
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Balgownie Station
Messrs. Walcott
Balgownie
Bombala
Maitland
J. Enright
Victor
Paling
Hunter St. Neve
Rabbit Suppression Group Formed After Krémbach Meetings
At a Krémbach Agricultural Bureau gathering and subsequent public meeting, members discussed forming a landholder rabbit destruction group. Debate focused on size and scope, with the PP Board backing a group system and urging landholders to act, while stressing area practicality and shared oversight.
Rabbit destruction groups discussed by landholders
Landholders debated forming groups under the Agricultural Bureau to destroy rabbits. The P P Board pledged to act within the Act, with future boundaries to be defined. A meeting was set for next Wednesday to discuss rules and a workable system. RD McRae was elected President with Thomas Lynch as Vice President and Mrs John J Deer as Secretary.
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M Rae Ne
Belborn
Kundibakh
Bunyah
Sido Group
AlNough
Gillagher
Shoul
Favreau
W. Euston
Belhara
Bureau
Buresil
Lynch
Deer
Gallagher
McRaey
Moore Saii
Burea
J. G. Wilson
P.P. Board
PP. Board
Kettlers
Austin Gallagher
Krambach Agricultural Bureau
Agricultural Bureau
Bramhnach
Retbara
P.P
Newton
RD. McRae
Thos. Lynch
John J. Deer
Commercial cattle sale at Gloucester draws strong local turnout
Matthewson and party report a very increasing cattle sale at Gloucester on Tuesday with a representative gathering of local auction buyers. The yarding consisted mainly of good quality bullocks and steers with strong competition and prices equal to previous fairs. Record prices included Hereford and Devon cattle with numerous lots sold from W. P. Reichert, T. S. Laurie, J. Gallagher, and others. notable figures include 27 steers at high prices and dairy lots clearing at solid values. A separate clearing dairy sale by Clearing Dairy Sale company reported all lots cleared with cows selling up to £8 15s and Jersey heifers and milkers achieving strong bids. The event reflected robust demand across beef and dairy segments and highlighted active participation from multiple local buyers.
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Matthewson
Gloucester
Devon
W. Wee
J. Gallagher
TA. Laurie
Steers
Neifers
Meg TN Rose
J. A. Ross
T. K. Higgins
Biks
J. A. Laurie
D. Parish
Pike
T. Gente
Grant
Dillon
JR Farley
J. M. Relf
A. K. Carter
Stye St
E. Grant
Sansom
Willacks
E. Ridgeway
J. M Mele
Bignell
McSwan
M. and
T. Thomas
J. Merchant
Deards
W. J. Stanton
Statthenson and Co
Ays Mb Ress
Gresham
Ft. Jersey
Sydney stock sales and pig market report highlights
In Uomembush Sydney the recent cattle sale showed higher supply and steadier demand for prime grades while inferior cattle remained weak. Prime yearlings and heavy cattle priced 20s to 26s with mid trade around 26s. Pig sales eased, with buck fetters 40/ to 112/ per head and bakers 38/ to 48. Pence. Tennis Association wind up announces Ping-Pong Euchre and Dance event at Star Theatre with trophies. New Guinea goldfields lecture cites 581,000 ounces produced to June 1882 and notes transport's role in mining development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Sydney
Tennis Association
Star Theatre
Gloucester District Tennis Association
Eeason
Gloomchasers
New Guinea
Leslie V. Waterhouse
Western Australia
Waeterhouse
Sale of 100 Jersey Heifers and Springers at Local Breeders
A local breeders sale offers 100 head of choice Jersey heifers and springers with strong demand. Outside bidders are expected. owners not listed should advise early to participate.
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Head
Jersey Heifers & Springers
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J. Whatson
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Queen
Albert E. Wells
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Ath & Ith
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C. Button
Corbetts Cafe
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Taree
Air Sport
Bertin
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Vincent
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Jmour
Newcastle
F. de Witt Batty
Rotary Cluic
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England
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Stratford Sports
Stratford
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J. Bowen
W. L. Tull
Meat Board
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Kramback
Krémbach
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T. Gallagher
PLP
M. Newton
A. E. Moore
R. I McRae
Uomebush Stock
DAIRY
Matthewson & Co
Jersay
Tom Hicks
North Coast
Hunter River
Truks
Gloucester Dairy Co, Ltd
JM Wratten
Austin James Schneider
Ron West
Mimi
Tare
Manning
J. Harlify
U.S. For Lands
Besivaiie
CWA
Stanley Deiummond
Fae West
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Forbesdale Sports & Dance
Inter
Howell
P. Hawes
Herbie
Blue Bird Cafe
A. Sansom
W. Becoumee
Paris
Town Properties
Wallambu
Paterson, Easton & Co
Andrew
Britain
Anne
Yaisrpett
Lister Separators
McKay Agricultural Machinery
Sunpalm Renovators
Oloucester Shire
Shire Yards
PAT
H. A. Corderoy
Barrington
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Privie Wale
Arena
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