24 Dec 1928
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1928
Page
1
Christmas Day services include Holy Communion at 8 am and 10 am with a children's address at 7.80 pm. Grenfell hosts services December 30 at 5 am 11 am and 7.80 pm, Cowra Road at 9.30 am. A wedding is noted at 30 pm. Watch night service at Grenfell December 31 at 12 midnight with first communion of the new year following.
Grenfell and Caragabal church notices list service times on Xmas Day and December 30. Methodists, Salvation Army events, watchnight and praise meetings with locations Grenfell Caragabal Bimbi Greenethorpe and Pullabooka. Local pastors include Rev J Richardson Captain Packer Captain Brown P P McAlroy.
A fortnight after dropping central parking in Orange the Council faced a new push from the Chamber of Commerce to restore it. At Monday’s meeting Mr Fox Martin moved for restoring central parking and abolishing side parking with limited pickup and drop off. Multiple speakers supported central parking as safer for pedestrians and better for shopkeepers, and the motion passed unanimously.
Printed and published by Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth at Linotype Printing Works Main St Grenfell New South Wales.
The two state beer price fight unsettles hotels as the Criterion Hotel dumps cut prices on Victorian draught beer and other houses follow. A NSW Victoria supply pact falters after Victorian brewers form Benigo United Breweries Ltd to supply NSW hotels. The row highlights cross state competition and quality concerns in the trade.
The Engineering and Mining Journal reports Brazil’s St John del Rey as the world’s deepest mine at 6726 ft, with rock temps at 117 F requiring large scale cooling. The existing shaft network is costly, prompting consideration of a direct entry via four vertical shafts as bottom workings show gold content decline.
In 1894 Josiah Thomas was sworn in as MP and opened the Bible to a page proclaiming Josiah ruled Jerusalem for thirty one years. He has now completed his 31 years in politics ending a long wilderness period.
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