Fortnightly sale yields over 100 pigs at Abbot and Co
Commercial Gloucester reports fortnightly sale with Abbot and Co holding sales on Thursday. Over 136 pigs yarded and sold, prices varied with many consignments listed. Market described as cheaper across classes, names of buyers and lots noted with scattered figures and buyers including Newton, Migtell, Glebe Sansom, W. Phillips, Th Hodgins, and J Athina among others.
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Pia Gale
Abbot and Co
Maniel Wes Bower
Newton
Migtell
Stanlade
Fen Reif
F. Ralf
A. Brown
B Ransom
Sex
Pat
W. Gremon
Gleve Sansom
WA Phillips
W. Stinson
BJ. Parley
Th. Hodgins
3. Grant
W. Burley
B. Redman
J. Athina
Ron
A. Latter
WL McNaushien
Matthetion
UW. Carter
McDonald
F. Harrisson
Porters
C. Blanch
Boye
B. Wiles
A. Shaw
C. Shaw
K. Boorers
A. Miller
HL Saxby
J. Smith
HL. McEwene
V. Slade
DB. Benton
G Orem
Fronl
Opening sales show firm demand for cattle in Sydney market
On Thursday in Sydney buyers showed strong interest in cattle with over 1400 penned for sale. Prime weighty bullock and beef classes fetched full rates, while light and inferior lots dominated the supply. Queenslanders were numerous, prices held firm, Warrah and Prol River lines quoted, with several cows and bullocks averaging around £18 10s in the session.
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Sydney
Gatle
Ania
Badeery
Produce Market Prices and Items Listed in Sydney
Fragmentary OCR lists produce items and prices from a Sydney market. References to cheese bread honey onions and other staples appear with inconsistent pricing, dates, and units, indicating a crowded market page rather than a single item.
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Sydney
Thoreday
Bother
Relln
Rivers
How Coins Wear Logs During Circulation
A historical note explains coin wear over time reducing value. Silver content in coins like shillings and half-crowns erodes as they pass through pockets and hands, causing weight loss and value decline. Experiments with instrumented balance show worn coins drop in weight, with thinner coins suffering greater losses. Some coins may be withdrawn from circulation as wear increases.
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Ube Industioy
Women Drivers Put More Care Into Automobiles
A historical car care column notes that women drivers are more careful than men, study manuals closely, select appropriate lubricants, and follow maintenance rules. It warns on wheel alignment, detachable rims, spring upkeep, rust protection, and cotter pins, urging regular checks on wheel nuts and steering components for safer driving.
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Americin
Obaerwee
Barraclough Ltd Repairs Notice to Clients
HA Barraclough Ltd announces a General Courier Department to report and return plates the day they are received. Clients should write their name on the packet and include the address given when purchasing the glasses. 185 Alonge Street Sydney. Watch for date of next visit to town.
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Barraclough Ltd
Sydney
Excelsior Nurseries Gosford Citrus Trees Ad
Excelsior Nurseries Gosford offers reliable citrus trees at price 2.0 per 100. Mitress reports from J. A. Mobt's orchard at Gosford describe the crop as between 7000 and 8000 cases with cablowuce ready. Customers urged to send for stock and expect prompt attention. D. E. Ores, later A Mobbs & Bon, phone Gosford 121.
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Excelsior Nurseries
Gosford
J. A
Lubricant quality drives engine wear and repairs advice
The text stresses lubrication between moving parts as crucial to reduce wear. It cites engine oil viscosity as a factor, notes charts by oil lenders for suitable oils, and highlights price versus quality. It urges readers to consider lubrication quality in maintenance decisions and promotes an optician ad from Webster Jack and McDonald.
Proof Against Poison in Animal Tissues and Toxins
A fragmented note discusses animal tolerance to poisons like morphia and belladonna. It cites pigeons consuming morphia with no harm, rabbits eating belladonna altering flesh, and mentions nicotine as a deadly toxin affecting all life forms, including humans, with inconsistent effects across species.
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Nod
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