Massacre amid anti-Japanese rioting in Kowloon
In Kowloon during anti-Japanese riots mobs killed at least seven Japanese and wounded many others. A Japanese family of five including parents and three children was killed, women were stripped, and streets were littered with destroyed Japanese manufacture. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders were deployed to quell the violence as British troops opened bayonet charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Kowloon
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Gloucester Triumph In CNC Golf With 4 2 Win At Wingham
Gloucester defeated Tarés 4 2 in CNC competition at Wingham. The win puts Gloucester as Southern Division winners to face Northern champions on October 17 at a neutral Links. Individual results include Locke over Chadwick 1 up and Rye over Gio vanelli 3 2, Street over Robinson 5 4, Parish over Mulholland 4 and 2, with several other tight matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Parish
Mulholland
Commercial Sales Report Highlights Cattle and Pig Markets
Tom Hicks reports selling 30 head of mixed cattle privately to B. J. Brown and others as supply expands. Prices weakened for most grades, with medium lots steadier and yearlings at 284 for choice, 26% prime light, 21s prime heavy, 238 for good trade, and 218 per 100 lb for best cow beef. Maitland stock sales note 800 fat cattle, good quality, competition dull and values lower. About 3000 sheep penned. bidding irregular and rates lower. Maitland pig market yarded 320 with firm heavy porkers and bacon pigs, lighter porkers and suckers cheaper. Best heavy pigs 107/6, bacon pigs 53/6, heavy porkers 43/6, light 23/6 to 30/6, slips 7/ to 3/8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hicks
B. J. Brown
Mattland Stock Sales
E. W. Sparks Ltd
Maitland
September in Australia by Henry Kendall tribute and life note
A literary fragment extols September in Australia blending Kendall’s verse with biographical notes. It recalls his birth near Ulladulla in 1841, his death in Sydney in 1882, and notes his standing as a beloved nature poet. The piece ends with notices for eye care and piano sales from Sydney firms.
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Henry Kendall
N.S.W
Australia
Ulladulla
South Coast
N.S. Wales
Sydney
Kendal
Waverley
Pacific Ocean
Transport Act Explained to Regulate Road and Rail Transport
The Transport Act proclaims a Transport Coordinations Board to regulate road and rail services. It outlines licensing for public motor vehicles and potential charges per passenger mile or per ton for goods, with maximum rates, aimed at preventing overlapping and ensuring railways and tramways receive fair revenue. Primary producers may gain from a strengthened system, while private cars remain exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Lbsh
Lcensee
Transport Coordinations Board
Transport Board
Transport Road
Australia Faces Potential Bank Losses From Exchange Rate Drop
Prime Minister Scullin and officials of the Commonwealth Bar plan a Sydney meeting onMonday to discuss possible British financial actions causing a sharp fall in exchange rates between Australia and England. If rates drop, banks, governments and private firms may incur heavy losses. Officials expect talks to try to hold rates steady until Britain's financial position stabilizes. In parliament, Treasurer Theodore told Mr Gilby the Prime Minister would discuss the matter with the Commonwealth once the position clarifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scullin
Rop- Per Gibson
Sydney
Munslay
Australia
England
Dad at Home: A Fun Loving Father’s Nighttime Anthem
A folk verse urges fathers to leave work at the office and return home with a light heart. It celebrates being a loving dad who brightens the home, forgets worries after sundown, and shares laughter with his girl and lad. The poem extols balancing toil by supportive family life and happiness at home.
RADIO OFFERS EASY TERMS FOR VIC TOR BATTERIES
Paling's at 348 George Street Sydney promotes high grade radio sets with VIC TOR batteries. No expert knowledge needed just turn a knob. Enquiries welcomed for full particulars and easy purchase terms.
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Paling
George Street
Sydney
Paling's
Victor
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Bradman
Bradman Clu
Southeen Star
Don Bradman
A. 1
Cavanough
Anderson
A. I. Cavanough
Gloucester Pharmacy
Stationer & Jeweller
Tobeatco
W. A. Dan
Gloucester
L. Harris
Strokf
J. Hogg
J Hawdon
C. Street
P. Roddy
A. Parish
W. W. Hawdon
F. Dwyer
A. Laurie
Associates
Gloucester Associates
J. Garner
Ashworth
Snowy
Co. W. Street
Yatesy
Hawden
Hogg
M. A. Middlebrook
L. E. Street
Lockey
Bennett
Thurlow
Carol
Holow
Anu
Webster
Jack and McDonald
Sydney)Ltd
Government Savings Bann
Castlereagh Street
Transport Act
Gloucester Investments
Graham Timber Co’s
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
Church &Ct., Oloucest
Griffith's Garage
W. G. Kent
Lockip
Lagul
G. Kent
Sioucester
H. Coote
Angus & Coote
Ewe Lex Next
Philli
Bedeetete
A. G. Turner
Syrest A Parish Ltd
A. J. White
T. Hannan
Warness
Majestic Picture Palace
Crean
E.P. Capper & Sons
Lide
West Maitland
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