Stroud Shire Council considers Bullahdelah road project plan
The Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting to discuss Main Roads funding for reconstructing the Bullahdelah to Contonge road. Engineer Mr Hee reported a tie vote on a proposal to finish the project over five years with £98,600 total cost and annual grants from the Commonwealth and State Main and Development Roads Vote. Crouch, Main Roads Board inspecting engineer, began a cross-shire tour covering 400 miles to assess suitable routes for grant allocation and reported to the Board on the best road to receive funding.
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Bullahdelah-Contonge
Mr. Hee
Main Roads Board
Booral
Wang Wauk
Crouch
Shire
Doctor Killed at Bonalbo in Tragic Road Incident
Dr Walter St Ledger Willis, longtime Bonalbo resident and former cricketer, died August 29 on a road while attending a patient about five miles from Old Bonalbo. His horse was killed after a tree struck by a protruding limb. He leaves a widow and five children. A grazer, Norman Johnston, recounts a dog sighting connected to the accident, noting a cap found near the scene.
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Bonalbo
Walter St. Ledger Willis
Atend
Old Bonalbo
Abmit
Wills
Dr. Willis
Norman Johnston
Bonsido
Casino “Courier
Mr. Johnston
Sims
Youn Sima
Butter Prices Rise Amid London Shortage and Trade Rationing
Australian butter firming to 210s a cwt in London as a temporary shortage boosts prices. Local values drop 14s per cwt from export parity while Denmark rationing meat up to 3000 casks weekly from Siberia. NSW exportable surplus grows with large butter stocks. London dispatch notes a Catholic League protest over a judge’s remarks on birth control.
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London
Denmark
Siberia
New South Wales
Storthy Lares
Bay
Sydney
League
Gloucester stock sale report dull but steady cattle run
A long report from Abbott amle and partners details a fortnightly cattle sale at Gloucester with numerous lots of cows calves heifers steers and bulls sold at varied prices. The market saw strong attendance and brisk bidding though porkers and stores were weaker. Private sales and upcoming sales are noted with prices and participant names throughout the listings.
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Gloucester
Abbott Amle
Avai
W. Sandeman
Mathewson
Pooks Bros
Rose
Pontunello
Ofebork
Loaeie
Hutrorks
Abbott and Go
Jugine
Porkers Ani
W. Page
J. Burley
Ease
Stanton AL
SREB
Slade
We Wilson
Bat
Arch
W. Parish
Pred Farley
Egies
German
Fred Parker
Murry
Sangam & Fatee
A. Ross
M. West
Towrey
Dare A
Govlen
Feds
L. Smith
Aye Middlebrook
Williams
Theaa AO
Lean
Newton Dros
Rolf A
Brassington
Booter
Wy Anderson
Cat
Laurie
Heifer sales report at Sydney auction yields varied prices
The Sydney market for heifers opened with steady demand and price ranges. Offerings of that class remained well maintained while other categories showed mixed values, with faltering lines at lower bids and steeper rises in some lots.
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Sydney
Produce Market Report From Sydney Public Note
Market report from Sydney on Thursday lists prices for ruler, eel, cheese and local produce. Mentions 4/4 and 4 to 4/4 figures with references to hay, ships and farm items. Includes scattered figures like 465 and assorted abbreviations, indicating a partial OCR transcription of market prices and stock status.
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Sydney
Boy Hangs Himself in Tokyo Suburb Play Act Tale
A Japanese apprentice named Benji Hara in Sai Tama Prefecture, Tokio, hanged himself last month over ten cents after an improvised pretend escape act for peers. The tragic scene involved a miniature scaffold and a tea house rope trick gone wrong, leaving spectators stunned.
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Benji Hara
Saitama
Tokio
Hary
Haudini
Tara
Magbe
Princess as hotel maid and other tales from a watershed day
A fragmented OCR page notes a princess, hotel industry roles, and local figures in a richly tangled scene. It mentions a princess, various workers, and civic voices, with names and places obscured by garbled text. The piece reads like a chaotic snapshot from a city column or social column.
Fragmented Text Poem Fragments and Nonsense Gaps
The excerpt presents garbled lines and misread phrases with inconsistent capitalizations. It appears as noisy OCR output lacking coherent narrative, with stray names and broken imagery, offering no clear event or positions to summarize.
Somes stock sales report from Sydney market feature
Sydney stock market notes show 2900 cattle yarded with a mix of prime and inferior stock. Prices quoted include prime heavy 358 to 368, best 338 to 10 Bis per 100lb, and 1600 yarding with prime and extra good values. Gloucester cattle sale highlights include beef steers averaging around £11 17s 3d for 42 head, with bidders W P Reichert and T J Higgins noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Nsw
Queensland
Gloucester
Mometush
W. P. Irelchert
T. J, Higgins
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Stroud Shire Council
Butter Firm
Commercial
D. Waddell
Gloucester Pic Sales
Mattiewson
Omni Ue
Wien
Market Sas
Lower West
Foot Chon
Bat J. Fortis
PPAF
T. K. Higais
Winehcombe Carson Lvl
Bavin
Bruntnell
Eleeton
Ame
Werner Ad de
Silbavde
Barty In
Tvl
Osama
Ae Gemral
Gayveraset
Podira
Boy
Acy Bender
de, Forsyth
Sourel Paty
Repaimens
Volegheres
Princess
AL Pratt
Bressiap
Pat Hee
Manny
Weller
Dave
Miele Mbeks
Cash Grocery
Patrowise Holmes
Homewood
Benders
Gloucester and
Maclean
Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winehcombe Carson Ltd
Homebush Bay
Winchcombe, Garsen, Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge
Bis
Tenderson
Vivian
J. Whatson
Price Draper
Australian Mercantile
Calvos Exeerdine
OtMona
Bligh Street
Somebush Stock Sales
Pitt, Son & Badgery Limited
the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative CO
4Lar Quay
A. B. McCleod
Comino Bros
A. J. Woodward Baker and Pastrycook
Park Street
Pos
Australia
Commonwealth Gee
Bank« Australis
A.J. White
Church Street
Glouc
Coming Bros
Alf Parish
The
Victoria Insurance Co Ltd
H. J. Channell
Enprht
Falconer Bro
General Carrier
Market Street
T. Charlton
T. Hannan
OM Street
Bedrock
C. Tonks
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