17 Dec 1934
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1934
Page
1
Sunday services centered on God as preserver of man with Psalm 145 20 and Psalm 36 9 10 cited. The Lesson Sermon referenced Psalm 36 9 10 and Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health quotes on spiritual existence Truth and Love gravitation toward God and growth in spiritual understanding, with Mortals must gravitate Godward.
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency notes top prices at 16d for CMJ New England fleece from Guyra and 14d for merino, with Lambs wool records across multiple lots. Catalogues show 4574 bales in December sale, including AAA lambs and various regional clips with strong prices up to 18d for AAAW. Final catalogue before Christmas recess lists 4474 bales for sale on 19 December.
Dalgety and Co will supply wheat again this year at all sidings and Silo Warrants at any stations. Tresilian and Dun (Grenfell) Ltd. reminds customers to keep in touch for wheat. Phone 157.
New programme lists masses at Caragabal Bimbi Piney Range and Qoma Warraderry by Sundays with 7:30 and 9:30 am at Grenfell St Josephs and baptisms Saturdays at 3. Marriages must be arranged in time for publication of banns.
The Post Office reports higher Christmas mail to the United Kingdom and Europe with 26 tonnes of articles from 8 regions, urging early posting and correct addressing. Perishables must arrive by December 28, and sealed envelopes incur 2d per ounce. printed cards may be posted if the envelope remains unsealed. A greetings telegram service runs December 18 to January 7 at no extra charge.
The item shows a publication line crediting Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth as printers in Grenfell with addresses on Forbes street Middlestreet and Main at Rest. The note indicates ownership and location of the printing operation in Grenfell.
December 21 marks S Thomas Day with Holy Communion and Ember Days. On December 23 fourth Sunday of Advent Grenfell hosts 11 am service and 7 30 pm Evensong in Parish Hall featuring The Little Brown Path in Bethlehem. Presbyterians and Salvation Army also list morning and evening services and community programs.
Advertises header sales with correct oils and greases for them. Claims large stock on hand and provides phone number 167 for inquiries.
A tale describes a hidden marvel inside a wooden Paddington Bridge at London’s Paddington Station. A complex switchboard machine with numbered train indicators allegedly runs all routes without error, confusing workers and officials who cannot explain its workings.
The local crop competition praised high prospective yields despite storm damage rust and hopper damage. Marshall's No. 3 Tt was the outstanding winner with strong type and purity though some seed issues and disease risk noted. results list entries from Nabawa Waratah Dundee Robin and Sabatway and others with varied scores.
Article discusses government backing for developing the Australian nut industry for export and planting abroad. It notes Honolulu and California interest, U S involvement led by Territorial Forester S Judd, and plans for extensive plantations using Australian vegetation to boost jobs and national assets.
The Farmers and Graziers Co reports a firmer tone at the latest sale with increased activity from France and Germany. Prices remained steady vs the prior week, with a 5 percent rise for Continental suitable lines. notable lots include 5 bales sold for 163d from J. Notvill of Blandford and a top line from S. Benham and Sons of Murrurundi.
Mr D J Bono London qualified optometrist will visit Grenfell on Tuesday December 18. Appointments may be arranged at Edwards' Pharmacy Royal Hotel consulting room. Also a cornsacks advert and cash or harvest terms for Tresilian and Dan Grenfell.
Prices list for Bert Briggs Saloon shows haircuts and shingle rates for men women and children with Saturday restrictions. Services include razor sharpening and scissors sharpening with guaranteed work. Advertises Menner’s Brilliantine and Half Cream at clearance price.
For sale at this office are rare farming agreements covering multiple rubber stamp classes.
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