Bus Service To Newcastle Under Review By Road Department
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce reports that the Department of Road Transport is considering granting a licence for a Gloucester to Newcastle bus service. Mr R L Fitzgerald spoke on behalf of the Chamber and said his representations will be kept in mind. Kempsey syndicate reports higher silver and lead content at Meld on Styx River with about 30 tons worth £1000 taken in nine days. A British firm has placed a £50,000 ore order to be shipped to England. The syndicate notes a tunnel to a dense high quality lode and plans to form a company as work progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
R. L. Fitzgerald
Mia
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce
Department of Road Transport
Gloucester
Fitzgerald
Chamber of Commerce
Kempsey Syndicate
Styx
Broken Hill
England
Rabbit skin prices at Sydney sale fall in irregular trade
Supplies of rabbit skins totalled 41 tons at Wed nesday's Sydney sale with irregular competition. Prices ranged from 4d to 6d per pound on average, with varied rates across different lots and grades including first incomings to 123d per lb and fawns to 1d, among many other quoted figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Let People Decide the Banking Issue
A letter argues against nationalising banking in Australia and decries mirroring Argentine grants of credit. It warns government control risks cronyism, calls for a national referendum, and urges the prime minister to let the people decide the banking issue.
COPS FOR "ADVOCATE" Publication Schedule Adjustments
Editorial note explains delays in receiving copy and the growing difficulty of publishing the Advocate on Mondays and Thursdays. It indicates a plan to adjust the weekly schedule due to late submissions and aims to maintain timely delivery.
Semi-Trailers and Logging Trailers Notice
Classified notice lists semi-trailers and logging trailers with single and dual axles, vacuum hydraulic brakes, permits arranged every 14 days. Contact Lt. Gleeson or Winghaw Wingham at the provided phone number for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devery
Gleeson
Winghaw
Wingham
Wanted to Buy Palings From Frame Planos
Advert seeks second hand palings from frame Planos. Full value paid. Call write or phone Bits. Palings located at 130 Hunter Street Newcastle.
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Hunter Street
Newcastle
Farmers Call for Higher Butter Prices to Support Dairying
MLA J T Reid for Casino urged dairy farmers to seek at least 1 shilling per pound more for butter to match workers and producers wage levels and fund pasture and farm improvements. He noted wartime shortages, rising materials costs, and declining dairy farms across the Commonwealth, warning that without fair prices and profitable returns, dairying cannot recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Reid
Casino
Meld
Gloucester Association Opposes Federal Bank Nationalisation
At the Gloucester A. H. P. Association meeting presided by B. P. Dawson the group united in opposing the Federal Government's banking policy. They assert farmers' right to free men and will forward the decision to Federal Members and the city press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Dawson
Lhat
Gloucester A. H. & P. Association
Road Accident Figures Show Early Drop in NEW
A early drop in road accidents in NEW is reported by NAMA with H S Johnson noting peak may be past and urging stronger police action. The Road Safety Council campaigns push motorists toward law led behavior as NRMA calls for increased patrols and continued public education to curb reckless driving.
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NAMA
H. S. Johnson
Aaid
Road Safety Council
Alomost
N.R.M.A
Nationalising Banks Seen as Step in Labour Plan
An Institute of Public Affairs insert argues Labour policy since 1921 aims to nationalise banks and all industries, with a Supreme Economic Council replacing parliaments. It cites official ACTU conferences and Chifley as pivotal, urging Australians to act against the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour
All-Australian
Trades Union and
Labour Party
A.C.T.U
Supreme Economic Council
J. H. Scullin
Chifley
Milk Zone Extended Across Gloucester Manning and Stroud District
The Milk Board plans a zone extension to include Gloucester Manning and the balance of Stroud, to bolster supplies for Sydney Newcastle and Wollongong. Factories at Scone Wingham and Taree plus Peter’s would add about 30 million gallons yearly. 1,500 suppliers may apply for registration as winter rationing continues. Sedgwick opposed full permanent inclusion beyond Gloucester and Stroud. he supported weekly contracts for Wingham Manning and Peter’s but resisted permanent zone inclusion now.
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Gloucester
Manning
Stroud
Bateman's Bay
Dungog
Penrith
Sydney
Newcastle
Wollongong
New Castle
Scone Wingham
Taree
Peter's
Milk Board
Wingham
Waichope
Sedgwick
Milk Board Faces Surplus With Zone Extension Debate
The Milk Board plans to extend the Metropolitan Milk Zone to include Manning River and Gloucester areas. L. C. Turton of the Dairy Men's Council says the move risks leaving farmers with surplus milk after years of investing in breeding, fodder, and equipment, potentially forcing lower prices.
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Milk Board
Manning River
Dairymen's Council
L. C. Turton
Sydney
Newcastle
Wollongong
Turton
Gloucester
Mir
Dungog Seeks Wally McNeil Shield Title At Gloucester
Dungog meets Gloucester on Sunday for the Wally McNeil Shield final match of the season at Gloucester. The clash follows a history of Pest disputes and promises to be the best of the series with Dungog's last chance to seize the Shield. Gloucester lists shield players T Beaton J Yates B Gallagher L Milne K Buchan J Giddey D Deards F Eade J Chaumont J O'Brien R Middlebrook 8 Weat and K Allen stepping up against Dungog's side.
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Dungog
Wally McNeil
Gloucester
Pest
T. Beaton
J. Yates
B. Gallagher
L Milne
K. Buchan
J. Giddey
D. Deards
F. Eade
J. Chaumont
J. O'Brien
R. Middlebrook
8. Weat
K. Allen
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Chapman & Stevens
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McFarland’s
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P.O
Creotussine
James S McGarry
Optometrist
Hone
Miguel Miranda
Miranda
Buenos Aires
Critica
Labor Party
Labor
Ite
Commonwealth
Australian Country Party
McEwen
Teanga
Privy Council Costa
Eweekel Ab
Setety
God
Via
Alfa-Daist
Alfa-Javal Separator Co Pty Ltd
Steeel Sudamey
Marsh
Newcastle St
East Maitland
EK Sparre
GCE) Piy. Ltd
DAIRY
Tans PC
Cops For
Advocate
Bation
Ret
New South Wales
Reid
Common ‘Wealth
Mr. Reid
A. H
F. Asen
NMA
Supreme Council of Trade Unionists
Institute OF Public Affairs
Bligh Street
Gloucester, Manning and
Tom Hicks
General Commission
Queen Street
Thomas Cowan & CO
Lowen
Box
Guesla
Cord
Wm. Poppenhagen
Forster
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