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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

3

Tariff Board urges export drive via duty reductions

The Tariff Board reports in the House of Representatives that reduced duties on essential plant and materials could revive Australian industry. It recommends immediate steps: allocate plant for export manufacturing. grant export access to raw materials at cost plus duty free. restructure moluateral policies to favor export profitability. and supervise capital and labor sacrifices to prevent profiteering. The board argues export expansion, not higher duties, is key to lifting national income and jobs as coal production declines.

Howard Tariff Board Australia Austrlia Ty Board

Japanese Millet for Quick Green Feed Value in Summer

Agricultural advice notes Japanese millet as the most widely grown feed millet. It can be planted now under suitable conditions to provide green forage quickly. The plant is hardy, tolerates a range of soils, and improves with moderate moisture and soil nutrients. It can be used for green feed or hay, with practices to maximize moisture retention and second growth. Seed rates vary by soil quality.

Commercial Special Cattle Sale At Homebush Stock Market

Matthewcon and Co report a successful special sale with about 480 head yarded and 407 calves, buyers from outside and locally in attendance. Prices for bulls, steers, cows and calves showed demand with varied rates, and numerous named consignors and animals tied to specific prices. Homebush Stock Saler Sydney reports a firmer market with 2858 cattle yarded and better demand for prime stock, while pig and calf markets show mixed results and a note on US auto death toll declines and school safety.

Matthewcon and Co W. P. Reichert Devon Hereford Carthy H. McSwan D. Christin W. Ribbons E. J. Bowee T. Bilis W Herbert D. J. Weet Atcera W.J. Relf J. Relf M. J. Relf Bert Comish Hs Fern J. Bourke WU Harris J. A. Corbet Helfera Bi jMavey TR. Higgins Mrs. Everett D J. McRay Jersey Huifers Ben Relf S. Paff H. McPherson H. Muddle Mrs. Mille Jersey Mark Bartlett Alex. Miller Bert Redman Fitegeratt Springer J J. Luners Springers T. Laurie A. McPherson H. Griffis Homebush Sydney Bgates

Copeland Surprise Party Honors Club Members

A Saturday evening gathering of about twenty Copeland Tennis Club members and friends celebrated the services of Mrs Chubb and Mrs Marsh. Guests arrived at 7:30 p.m., played parlour games until 10:20, then shared supper prepared by the ladies. Gifts included slippers and a spray, presented with appreciation as the party closed shortly before midnight.

Copeland Tennis Club A. Chi Ih Chubb Lic Marsh Ganes Behil Misa Marsh

Greater Sydney Council Amendments Spark Legislative Debate

The Legislative Council on Monday night pressed to insist on amendments to the Greater Sydney Bill removing Harbour Trust, Fire Brigades and some parks from the proposed council. It favored aldermen and councilors elected measures and deleted clauses on council groupings and inclusion of municipalities. In committee a clause to form a new municipality from parts of Wollondilly and Burn in the County of Cumberland was restored to address representation in the Greater Sydney area.

Legislative Council Greater Sydney Harbour Trust Wollondilly Burn Cumberlain Boyce McKell Hanile

Great Statesman's Forecast of NSW Subdivision Proposal

The piece discusses the New England Separation Movement led by Dr Earle Page MLA as a considered reform, not a whim, citing 1890 Sir Henry Parkes on excessive area hindering growth. It argues subdividing colonies could boost growth, prosperity, and the new Commonwealth, benefiting individual states.

Great Statesman New South Wales New England Earle Page Australia Henry Parkes

Rabbit skins stronger price rally at Sydney sites

Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports Wednesday rabbit skin supplies at Sydney sites totalled 4 tons with improved pelts and prices. First outputs ranged 18d to 23d per pound and other grades showed varied declines and gains across many pelts including betters, lower grades, kittens, fawns, and damaged lots.

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Brad Cull Groney Vlacke

NRMA Report Covers Motor Vehicle Certificates and Road Issues

The Motor World notes a draft Si Haspeut for motor vehicle certificates and road tests with government input. It reports experiments with iron surface roads in West Ham and Worcester and discusses dog-related driving dangers and insurance implications.

NRCLA West Ham Worcester England

Youth's Heroism At George's Heights Cliff Rescue

A 9 year old named Brian Lane displayed bravery by climbing down a 90 ft cliff at George's Heights to aid a boy who had fallen. He lowered the injured youth to the bottom with ropes and carried him about a mile to Mosman golf lake before leaving. The unconscious boy's name was not disclosed.

Brian Lane George's Heights Ind Mosman

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