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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1931
Page
2
A jagged OCR crop presents disjointed phrases and improper names across multiple columns. It references medical woes, thefts, a “Not to be Sold” label, a judge named Cover, and scattered musings on Tybee and Australia, with unclear connections or clear events.
The notice lists June church services at multiple locations with times and reverends named. Goldsmith Street 1pm and 7.15pm with Rev AW Parton. Harbor Parkenbourne 6.30pm with Rev AL OW Tray. Thurlow 2.10pm with Mr J Brown. Yarra 4pm with Nov AW Brifg.
On Wednesday 10th June at 7 p.m. a lecture by Mr M H Deri on a Modern Newspaper and its Service to the Community will be held at Christ Church Rigadale. Evensong is at 8 p.m. with burial prayers at 2 a.m. and a Sunday school at 7 a.m. The schedule also notes Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and a memorial service on the day.
High church services listed for Saviour's Cathedral in June include Holy Communion at 8 15 a m and 1 16 p m with Evensong at 7 16 a m in South Goulburn. The timetable notes Trinity events and morning and afternoon sessions across locations.
About 0 Christian Endeavourers will visit Canberra on Monday for the district convention. The program includes a morning service and an account of “The best experience of your society during the last year.” In the afternoon Hon Norman Makin, Speaker in the House of Representatives, will address the gathering.
Forecast to 2 pm shows unsettled conditions with rain in western areas and across the state including heavy falls in central southern inland. Showers on the coast and tablelands with fog in some areas. Light to moderate rain extends to the north coast and northeast with southeast winds inland.
The piece condemns attempts to force repayment, argues such repudiation harms credit and contracts, warns leaders who break obligations erode public trust, and urges a patriotism and honour driven appeal after Melbourne Conference failures. It stresses government finance hinges on confidence and loans, with consequences wider than the immediate plan.
The scheme notes unemployed families live in huts with back gardens capable of growing vegetables. It calls on unemployed workers to notify the secretary of the Unemployed Association if they are willing to plant gardens. It pledges to supply plants and feeds free of cost. Arthur Philip Wales signs as president of the Cremployed Association.
The Pre miers Conference narrowly upheld honesty over a contentious loan proposal. The PM Scullin had pledged the security of the Commonwealth Government loan, urging faith from Australians and overseas subscribers alike. The 4 to 3 defeat rejected forcing investors to leave a quarter of their funds with the borrower, preserving trust and financial integrity.
The May 23 ceremony at St Nicholas Church joined Elma Margaret South, daughter of Mrs. M Sinkth, Lochiel Price Street, and Thomas B Sinkth of Betterley Par Murton. The bride wore a long satin frock with pink gladioli bouquet, pomp and ceremony included music by Mike Mest and a reception at the Sel Derfel Hall. The couple’s future home will be at Armidale.
Gordon Football Club held a meeting to elect officers including Patron Mr A F Carr President Mr R Gordon Vice Presidents Menara A Norman Dunham T McAleer H Hay J McDonald Secretary Mr Kevin Gordon Treasurer Mr A Venter Delegate to League Mr P McDonald The note records golf tournament entries resolved for the Gowlhern Golf Club June tournament starting tomorrow with higher total entries than last year sounded.
At the Goulburn AP committee meeting sympathy was expressed for Mr A Johnstone who had been seriously ill. Mr Gla loshon's reform the intercare of the elnir. Mr Charles J Doggett, Crookwell stationmaster for the past 12 years, will start extended leave before retirement next week. Doggett has served in the Railway Department for over 40 years, beginning in 1900 and holding posts across the state before Crookwell.
Amateur Arcyde Club and Rugby League plan dances this Saturday and Monday at Liedehafel Hall Wrlek with Western Suburb and Tatolga dancers, prizes, and honors for Western Buburba footballers. Jeanette MacDonald stars in Lottery Bride at Empire, plus The Ringer being prepared for June 1s-16 to aid Goulburn District Hospital. proceeds to hospital funds. Broadway arrangements noted.
A court case centers on a car repair at Perry’s garage with claims of a £158 bill and disputed wages of about £95. Witnesses include T T MacMahon for Plaintiff and J Mullen for the defense. The accounts discuss work duration from August to November, alleged delays, alleged overspending on parts, and questions about the reasonableness of £114 for repairs, with various testimonies on car condition and post service issues.
Judge Coyle presided in Chaulburn District Court as Lydia Maud Pearson faced a £9064 rent arrears judgment to William Sikes for Auburn Street premises. Pearson argued a Moratorium Act promise, offering £1 weekly, with counsel for the plaintiff proposing a six month suspension and an agreed settlement of £4 10s weekly, £1 to reduce the principal, leading to a verdict for £21 6s with six months’ suspension of execution.
Yardings at the Commercial Sale Hoamp yielded prices for pigs and poultry. Pigs fetched 1/15 to EV/IS per animal. poultry included roosters 4/4 to 6/6 per pair, hens 3s to 4s, ducks and turkey hens 10s to 14s, gobblers 14s to 18s. Fruits and veggies included apples 1s to 1s 3d per quarter case, pears 6d to 1s per quarter case, oranges 4 1/2d to 6d per bushel, turnips 4d, potatoes 0d per bag. Farm produce and dried goods also sold.
Six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen of 140 Rourke Street suffered an eye injury when a limb struck her face while chopping wood yesterday afternoon. She was taken to Goulburn District Hospital where doctors found the injury less serious than feared and her condition this morning was satisfactory.
Owing to the King's Birthday holiday on Monday the Evening will be published at midday. Advertisements and other matter intended for publication must reach the office by 10 a.m.
About 300 communist rioters disrupted a Labour Council gathering at Trades Hall last night. Delegates faced surprise attacks, the doorkeeper FE Kelly was hospitalized with head injuries, and police restored order. Cabinet announced a 24 percent increase in food relief rations from June 15, stated by Acting Premier Mr Baddyley.
The Mulwaree Shire held a meeting with presiding officer C. Corie and council members present. Topics covered include finance balances, road and drainage works, tender approvals, boundary siting, and requests for sanitary contracts and road improvements at various local sites.
A pregnant evening gathering at Mrs Ireland Street home drew many friends of Miss Nance Ireland and Miss Rult Wilson as she prepares to wed Mr Yai on Monday. Gifts and a keepsake collection were presented to the bride elect, with thanks offered to Mrs Ireland for hosting.
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