Stroud Council Debates Forster Transfer Dilemma
Stroud Shire Council weighs taking over Forster with debt amid grant doubts and Manning Shire pressure. Councillor Higgins withdraws motion after noting potential ferry cost and urban area rules. Flannery and Turner push Minister to sever ties, stating Stroud will pay no debt portion. Dungog Chronicle notes 14,000 Croydon public library borrowers.
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Stroud Shire
Higgins
Forster
Manning
Dr. Harris
Dr. Barnes
Barnes
Flannery
Tryne
Tie
Forstey
Manning Shire Wes
Stroud
Mo Hon
Turner
Dungog “Chronicle
P D S Column Increased Production
The article notes rising production due to imports and lower wool prices affecting Australia trade balance. It covers Marketing Acts in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, plus resolutions by the Victoria Dairymen's Association urging a Marketing Bill. Butter prices in Queensland New South Wales and Victoria are listed with per hundredweight values. It also reports Denmark's rising butter output and Nauru phosphate shipments, and ends with a legal case over the Dried Fruits Board seizure of a grower's exports.
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Australia
Great Britain
Commonwealth
N.S.W
P.P.11
Norco
P.D.S
William McPherson
Victoria
Mrr. Hogan
Labour Party
Victoria Dairymen’s Association
Melbourne
Queensland
New South Wales
Denmark
Messrs W. Weddell & Co
Dried Fruits Board of
South Australia
Filth Court
F. A. James
Berri
S.A
Helping Large Families Moves on Endowment Debate
Government party leaders postponed the abolition bill and will study a costed scheme where employers and workers pay sixpence weekly. Shand and Tresider oppose ending the current endowment without safeguards for large families, while the Premier considers extending the basic wage to cover a man his wife and two children and perhaps more.
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Bavin
Stevens
Shand
Messrs Tressider
Control of Weeds by Cultivation and Related Methods
The article outlines weed control before establishment is complete, favoring hand hoeing and cultivation over costly chemicals. It details techniques: deep ploughing to dry soil, smothering crops like wheat or oats, and forcing weed germination then destroying seedlings. Seasonal timing and soil conditions are emphasized for effectiveness.
Chicago machine turns out 40000 bricks per hour
A remarkable machine built in Chicago produces 40,000 bricks every hour. In Stanmore London an old barn is being converted into a chapel, reflecting ongoing restoration and repurposing of rural structures.
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Chicago
Stanmore
London
New Superior Whippet Six 30 cwt Truck Debuts
The New Superior Whippet Six 30 cwt Truck showcases a 7 bearing crankshaft and fulrized felt lubrication for smooth operation. Features include artillery-spoken steel wheels, a 64.28 square inch compression surface, fingertip control, and safety advantages like on-hill engine start without rolling back. Sold at a low price despite high-end details.
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Actoll
Care of the Eyes Advice From Local Opticians
CARE OF THE EYES should be one of the main concerns of everyone. Write to WEBSTER, SACK and McDONALD, Opticians, Pittst. and Martin Place, Sydney, for advice if your sight is defective. Send us your repairs. We specialise in repair work. Watch this paper for date of next visit. Owing to modern methods, a cane of men can turn out three times as many motor-cars as in 1914. Mr. Mouse and Miss Watermose were the names of a Tiford bridal pair.
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Webster, Sack and McDonald
Opticians
Pittst
Martin Place
Sydney
Melbourne Cup fortunes told by Eric Welch
Noted sporting broadcaster Eric Welch previews the Melbourne Cup’s fortune making in a Life magazine article. He recalls great wins and losses, personalities, and schemes tied to racing history and the possibility of earning more money than in any other race. Life magazine sells for 1 shilling.
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Tuel
Eric Welch
Life
Welch
Sal Green
Bigger and Better Eggs From Artificial Sunlight in Germany
A new use for artificial sunlight and ultraviolet rays in Germany promises fatter chickens and larger eggs. Eggs left under the rays briefly hatched earlier, with chicks thriving and adults gaining weight rapidly. Even cockerels reached substantial weights after four months, yielding handsome profits.
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Germany
700 Mile Journey Exposes Drought Grasping Queensland
Mrs. Rege, daughter of Mr and Mrs RB Haydon of Bloomfield Blandtoni, recently arrived from drought struck Queensland for a holiday. She traveled by car from Aratac to Goondiwindi a distance of 700 miles without seeing a blade of grass.
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Sayw
Rege
RB. Haydon
Bloomfield
Blandtoni
Queensland
Aratac
Goondiwindi
Cost of spending and the hidden price of money
The text argues that spending £100 binds the buyer to lifelong annual payments, illustrating how expenditures attach invisible penalties. It suggests keeping money in a Savings Account earns 4 percent interest instead of spending now to avoid lifelong obligations.
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Glo
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Graham Timber Co
Gloucester
C. Falconer
Market Street
T. Hannan
Majestic Picture Palace
Street & Parish Ltd
Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd
Amlandfcoy
E. W. Sparke
Campell'sh Hill
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchcombe
Carson
Bridge Street
BR. Kendall
Atlas Assurance Co
H.R Fooks
Cambridge Poultry Farm
Tomah
Carlingford
A. E. Smith
Russell & Smith
Taree
Woodward
Dompkins Bros
Bootmakers & Repairers
Church ST
M. Thurlow
Address Church ST
G. McDonald
Gloucester General Carrier
D. K. Redman & Sons
Denison Street
Channell's Corner
Stratford
Gloueater
Wingham
Carter Bros
Stroud Council
Croydon
Eing
Gordon Bucklyvie
Gordon Buchylvie
C.C
F. Flanagan
Jun. Philip's Hotel
Piano
Weite
Hunter ST
Newcastle
D.S
Nauru
Ocean Island
British Phosphate Commission
New Zealand
Mr. Mouse
Miss Watermotse
Tiford
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Savings Bank
Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co
Circular Quay
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