14 Jun 1934
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
1
A garbled page fragment mixes poetry style snippets and crowd conversations with stray dialogue. It includes classroom exchanges about rulers and Tsars, a humorous bit with a nurse or doctor, and an advertisement for a peppermint cure and radios by Tresilian and Dun in Grenfell. The text is fragmentary and lacks a coherent event.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a concluding note or event involving Laconia Banket with dates 21/0 and 27/6. No clear人物, places, or organizations fully readable.
Printed and published by Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth at their office on Mainstreet Grenfell, listing publishers and location for the regional newspaper notices.
Church of England services listed across Grentoll Caragabal and Bland Charge with times in the morning for communion. Presbyterian notices include Rev J Walton at Cowra and Rev J S Paine at Greenythorpe and Kneedrill with additional Holiness Meeting and Home League sessions. Seventh Day Adventist announces Sabbath School at 2:15 pm and church service at 3:15 pm in Bis Masonic Hall next Saturday.
J B and R Burgess, optometrists of 7 Gastriereagh Street Sydney, visit the Exchange Hotel in Grenfell regularly. The entry notes a visit on Wednesday 27th June.
Legible advertisement seeking Reg Norris Removalist offering furniture transport over any distance. Describes careful handling of dry or green wood and general art work. Notes early service and phone contact 802.
St Josephs Church announces the Sunday Mass schedule weather permitting with locations including Caragabal Pallabooks Mase Bimbi Piney Range Casigabal and Pallabooks times listed across Sundays. Baptisms occur Saturdays at 8 and marriages require timely notice for publication.
Norman Rubin and A E Tunbridge once set a driving record of 9 hours 47 minutes from Sydney to Bourke. Teg Poole later beat it by 57 minutes, starting at 6 15 am and arriving at 3 5 pm. A tale of curious anecdotes and a cough remedy ad end the snippet.
Buttenshaw offers firewood in clean, cut lengths priced at £1 per ton. Customer specifies required length and quantity. Local supply includes mixed hardwoods suitable for stoves and open fires.
The narrative recalls 1606 sighting by Captain Luis de Torres of greentopped northern reefs, Captain Cook in 1770 near Endeavour Reef, Bligh in 1789 after mutiny, and Mathew Flinders shaping Australian history. Modern passenger ships glide through, trusting modern bridges and charted passages that eased historic dangers.
The Farmers and Graziers Cooperative Day notes the extended German wool embargo to June 30 and its unsettling effect on trade. Bradford tops are irregular while Melbourne clearing sales show heavy withdrawals. Sydney plans 7,000 bales next week with Brisbane to follow for about 100,000 bales.
Nominations list for the Cowra Jockey Club Winter Meeting to be held on Wednesday and Thursday June 20, featuring El HA turnout of races: Openties Handicap and Marsh Handicap with numerous entrants including Macintosh Foghorn Black Ann Home Sante Primitive Sylvisto Piely Tactician Khadmatn Lady Collard Pheysey and many more across Burrunda Marsh Macintos h Jindabyne Wise Clare Primitive Tactician Bo mena Jack Henry Pheysey Colloki Atugo and other horses named in the trial and district handicaps.
A quirky report describes a Christmas morning scene at a church with boys in white surplices and a police chief commenting on moustaches. Reg McAlinthr of Banksinwn unveils a so called gold saving machine shown to ex miners. dirt streams produce visible specks of gold and other particles collected by the device.
A reader confesses love while admitting deceit about skin appearance. The Worried columnist touts Charmosan face powder as the maker of a youthful look, claiming its magic enchants and charms the wearer. The advertisement touts a large box priced 2 shillings 6 pence and highlights its ubiquity everywhere.
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs J P Fisher of Melyra for their eldest son Tony’s fifth birthday celebrated last Saturday. Colorful orange and green decor, a themed feast with autumn leaves, and a cake decorated in cau de til with primrose candies topped the event. Many children and mothers attended, with several named guests listed including Joan and Robby Fowler and Lloyd Williams.
An 11 month Alsatian belonging to postmaster Mr Bilton attacked watchman James Smith during nightly patrols at Orange. After limping and drawing a thorn from his paw, the dog seriously wounded Smith, then attacked Roy Brown and later lunged at Smith in his bedroom. Neighbour Mr Davis shot the dog dead as it charged him.
Inmates at Fremantle gaol will receive cricket stump scores from Test matches, alongside regular concerts. A radio set funded by public subscriptions has been installed in the gaol with the approval of authorities.
German government departments and municipalities ask married women if they intend to resign. If they refuse, an investigation will follow and they will be dismissed if authorities deem they lack adequate support from husbands and families.
A playful verse describes a microbe discovering a nest inside a broad chest. The creature laughs at its cozy lodging until warned of eviction, then plans to use Woods Great Peppermint Cure to forcefully remove its stay.
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