iG Mutual Life Society Ledgers and New Business Gains
A Melbourne report outlines the iG Mutual Life Society’s activities and finances. It notes 105,271 policies and £2,864,084 in new business revenue, with a surplus of £753,924 and £15,000 reserved for contingencies. The report highlights postwar housing plans, increased death and contingency provisions, and ongoing investments to meet policyholder obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Geonp Assurance
Life Assurance
Ornamie
Tacome
Polie Credit
Eaders
Soviety
Autuary
Ugeseen
Jumbled Lines Hint At Bizarre Ode To Daily Life
The fragmentary text blends misspelled phrases and scrambled words referencing daily routines and items. It mentions booking a band, parts, combs, eaters, and companies like Tresilian and Dun Pty Ltd, with odd capitalization and unclear meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper Shearing
Combs Sink Eaters
Tresilian and Dun (Grenfell) Pty, Ltd
Leaders condemn conscription woes in disrupted dialogue
A fragmented speech from the Country Party leader in the Legislative Assembly denounces conscription, arguing long training and forced labor waste manpower. Lt.-Col. Braxiley and Lt-Col Brusner challenge the claim, noting many officers are discharged for reasons other than age. The exchange reflects turmoil over military policy and manpower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Hiuvempoops
Country Party
Li-Col
Traxuer
Legislative Assembly
Wen
Col. Braxiley
Lou Ibember
Hoory
Western Races December to April in Wellington and surrounding clubs
A fragmented listing of racing events and results across multiple clubs including Wellington dC Orange J.C Green Bay teams and district clubs. Entries show dates in December January February March and April with results like Cowra Diggers and Parkes J.C. scores, plus teams such as Mudgee R.C. and Grenfell RC. The text references hospitals and local clubs with scattered results and placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington dC
Orange J.C
Orange TC
Scuart Town B.C
Wellington FC
Orange Orange Diggers Wic
Wellington JJ
Greutie Ray
Alsrca Rumge da
Rangy Hibernian RC
Parkes J.C
Wellington
Mudgee R.C
Grenfell RC
Cowra
Ad Nyngan Hospital
B.C
Cowen Tey
Cowra Diggers
Grange J.C
Yarkes
Wellington Rco
Fawr RC
Instant skin charm advertised with vivid beauty claims
An advertisement extols a skin product claiming to grant youth like charm, noting a powdery formula that allegedly brightens texture and imparts a younger, prettier look. It promotes longevity of a glow, mentions various potions and a large boxed offer, and asserts wide availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ak Lew Jett
Pharmacan
Wheat Growers Union objects to bank nationalisation
At a Junee Wheatgrowers Union meeting Mr Baden Cowie denounced attempts to nationalise banks and the banking system. He warned such policy would hurt the rural community and said the union opposed interference with private banking. The motion to deplore government and union criticism of banks passed unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatgrowers Union
Justiee
Baden Cowie
Snandal
Cowra
Elines
Cowled
Braui
Church Notices Advent Services Across Grenfell District
Church notices list Advent services and Sunday schedules for Grenfell and nearby towns including Grenfell, Caragabal, Caragabal, Bribbaree, and Bubbul. Details cover dates for December Advent services, morning and evening worship times, and pastors from Presbyterian, Methodist, Seventh Day Adventist, and Salvation Army congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Howarth Brothers Publish Notice From Grenfell Office
Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth publish a notice from their office at Main-atroot, Grenfell, listing details of a local matter. The document identifies the two brothers and their addresses in connection with the published notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sydney Howarth
Fathes-street
Grenfell
Cedric Somerville Howarth
Middle-street
Grinfell
Main-atroot
Tank Sinking and Cleaning Notice
Tank sinking and cleaning advertised with contact by undersigned for new tank pricing. Yard work up to 2000 yards offered with working arrangement and locality details. Names and locations obscured in OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Euchre Night At Boomerang Isle Club Sparks Strong Play
A 46 player Euchre gathering at Boomerang Isle Club on Mun lay aught delivered lively hands and sharp play. The event highlighted Mrs Thivies Rusbane and several players including Ripley, Miss X and Mayves in brisk rounds, with Jolly and Harry’s hobbies among notable efforts and a final winner claiming the prize after 18 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Ripley
Motvia
Buby
Harry
Control of Banks Across Australia Moves Into Legislation
Fragmented OCR notes describe proposed Banking Act regulations to centralize control, supervision, and deposit protections, with references to Commonwealth Bank directives, High Court license actions, and the aim to curb speculative banking activities while boosting profits for regulated banks. It notes actions by Acting Prime Minister Ford and mentions national security powers and depositor safeguards, all within federal parliamentary consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Fordy
Thorn
Miese
Eraner
Iike
HAYwire OCR: Local Trade Talk Stumbles Over Names
An unclear OCR fragment from a local page shows scattered words about a trader, a place, and names. The readable bits hint at a marketplace note or column, but key details are missing and no clear event or persons are established.
Visiting Optician Bonn to Visit Grenfell
Optometrist M. D. Bonn from Lotitiny Optometrist and Opticiar will visit Grenfell on Tuesday December 12. Appointments may be arranged at Rae wards Pharmacy Convinting room Royal Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. A
Bonn
FLO
Lotitiny Optometrist
Orave Footivian
Grenfell
Rae
Royal Hotel
Fogarty & Son Take Over Thompson's Business
The undersigned announce they have taken over the business recently carried on by QW Thompson and invite continued support from former customers. Gravel, 19-1044.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Fogarty & Son
Gravel
Tresilian and Van Pty Advertise Stock Availability
Tresilian and Dan Grenfell Pty announce they hold good stocks of Tork and Stock. The notice mentions contact via Utd and a phone number 187 for inquiries about the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tresilian
Van
Grenfell) Pty
Hitd
Mivisc
Alom Baud
Dan
Gren
Pty
Utd
Phone
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Mutual Life ‘Society
Wintures Foi
Ju Kocher
Omureuc
Pech
Sun Tan
Big Box
SDAY
Advent TV
Gren- Yo
Warraderry
Cowra Road
Evensong
Grentell Bam
Weddin & P.m. Ee
Rowe
Seventh Day Adventist
Salvation Army
Major Williams
St. Joseph's Church
Aid
Binsbi Fa
Cuber Oretrring
Cirenfell
M.D. O'Sullivan
Hill & Halls, Pay. Ltd
House OF Value
TOY Games
Rockaways
Shell Novelties
Hill & Halls Pty. Ltd
Feltex
William Arnott
Homebush
Aone
Mr. Hoekng
Tava
Braybon Bros
Electrica
Main Street
Offlce
J.j.sullivan
Bran
Pollard
Hageldean Pasttoral Company
Carogabal
D. W. Warden
R. Burgess
Optometrists and Opticians
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Exchange Hotel
Trentell
VMS
Weddin Shire
Camp ST
Curt Goxaler
Couere Price
T. Sinclair
Tell Pharentcy
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