Trade With Canada Sees Duty Reductions Announced
The Prime Minister announced at Singleton that Australia and Canada concluded talks leading to reduced duties on Australian exports including meats wine and dairy. From October 1 lower tariffs apply with extended eggs shell period and free entry for frozen rabbits. Canada extends same rates to Papua Norfolk Island and mandated territories plus British preferential tariff with new non direct shipment clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lyons
Singleton
Australia
Canada
Papua
Norfolk Island
New Guinea
Nauru
Lucky Fellow Sweeps Sweepstakes Prize Ends in Tragedy
Horace King, a 28 year old barman from Woolford Green Essex, won £16750 on a 10 Irish Sweepstake ticket but squandered most of it and died within four years from drinking. Coroner noted loss of head over money. only £4897 left with widow Louisa and mother Mary. Brothers and friends say money ruined him, attracting false friends and worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace King
Woolford Green
Essex
England
King
Louisa King
Mary King
W. J. King
George Harris
Memento of Mayors Becomes Issue in Local Government Bill
The Local Government Association urged amendments to the Local Government bill to curb fines or disqualification for mayors who accept mementoes from contractors. The motion cited cases of technical breaches and costs, with representatives like Mr Bluck and Dr Shay discussed.
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Local Government Association
Legislative Council
Alr
Bluck
Biuett
Shay
Sutherland Shire
Sail At
Gritty
Bal Hits Wn
Ald
Watson
Armidale
Country View
Cenifetenon
Aun
Persis
After Care of Buds and Grafts
Practical guidance on maintaining grafted shoots including removing wrap, rubbing out excess growth, supporting new shoots, and protecting inserted buds. Advises keeping productive shoots, shading control, wind protection, and tying growth after two inches.Referral to an Agriculture department leaflet for full instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Horses Burned to Death in Temora Truck Fire
In Temora seven draught horses and a harness horse perished in a truck fire after being sprayed with crude oil by Weston Winnetts son of the farmer. Two horses and two foals suffered severe burns before the blaze spread. a foal escaped to the yard and was shot by police. Railway workers aided with water as the charred remains lay in the truck. An old diver becomes a succps tll shopkeeper in a bizarre closing note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temora
Weston Winnetts
Winnetts
Metrist's Visit by D I McDonald Opticians
D I McDonald F B C A honours F S M C London of Webster Jack McDonald Sydney Limited Opticians and Optometrists will attend and may be consulted at Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday October 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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D. I. McDonald
F.B.C.A
F.S.M.C
London
Webster Jack
McDonald
Sydney
Commercial Hotel
Gloucester
Chesterton on war fear and Congo gold find
A Chesterton insight notes fear of war shifts from prewar to postwar. A Congo prospector reports discovering something large, warning he should be cautious as it might be an elephant.
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Congo
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Manchester
O.B
Garner’s Cash Store
P.O
Pearson's
Sanoper
Gloster
Gloucester Advocate
P.O. Box
E. Patmore
Tom Hicks
General Commission
Sunshine Cafe
PIKE
Anderson
Rozel
China
Metrist
Chesterton
Capper
Maitland
Capper’s Pty.ltd
F. Capper & Sons, Ltd
West Maitland
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Ness
Bor
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
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