17 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1937
Page
1
School notes report Fourth Class attendance improving to 66 percent while Sixth Class progress is described as uneven. Mentions of exams, upcoming recitations, and planned publications reflect a busy term with references to football scores and junior club participation.
Fragmented text discusses breath smell and feeling unwell with scattered references to health hints, possible symptoms, and nonsensical phrases. No coherent event or named entities present.
Parliament will begin six new measures and a follow up on reform proposals. During the Imperial Conference week, resolutions are expected to be announced and linked to roll age reforms and trade. Indications point to government action on the international sugar market and protections for the Austrocar region.
Greene thorte teans displayed solid football under difficult weather as Greenethorone’s Seoters led by McCall, Frewbulrn, Richardson and Wind fought through wet fields. Officials praised the performance, noting Wallanindira’s strong showing and previewing the team’s potential in the district next season.
The Guild held a charity party at Rediods the home of Mr and Mrs O Connar. Mrs Matthews won the Indies prize for the cake donated by Mrs Pratt. Mr Tl Bowman the gent’r donated by Mrs Heidtmann. Supper served by the Guild Indies six pounds raised.
A garbled newspaper fragment mixes agricultural ads for Bowls Subterranean Clover and Lucerne with an anecdote about a college prank involving John Wesley, plus unrelated product pitches from Tresilian and Dan Grenfell Ltd. References to phones and Holmes and Watson appear amid miscellaneous lines.
The notice indicates a planned next visit to Grenfell Exchange Hoel on Wednesday June 20, marking a scheduled engagement or inspection.
Mr. G. Bender, while pulling corn at Carr's Creek, had a brown snake land around his neck as he removed a cob. He acted quickly to handle the incident. The notice also promotes radiators from Tre silian and Dun (Grenfell) Ltd with contact details.
Lily Hall hosts a farewell party in Broula for a well loved family. Local residents and officials express warm wishes for the move, sharing memories and presenting gifts as guests sing Auld Lang Syne and the event closes with refreshments.
The Moree shorts boom has burst as weather and other factors influenced residents. A Sydney report said 4000 locals would wear shorts next summer, but a Paris radio broadcast later claimed 40 000 residents decided not to wear any pants at all.
The notice states Harold Sydney Howard and Cedric Somerville Howarth printed and published items at their office on Main Street Grenfell, listing names and street addresses. It records authorship and location details for the Grenfell press operation.
At a Monday Parents and Citizens meeting Mr Wallace announced teachers would not supervise schoolwork at the show amid a decision to keep exhibits noncompetitive. The group discussed cooperation with Dubbo on crafts and sewing, requested department assistance, and decided on neutral oversight. A £5 allocation for textbooks and famine pictures was approved, with frames donated and September school inspections planned.
Wool report from Noldsbrough Mort and Company Limited notes the final series of the 1986/89 wool season completed last week with 8707 bales catalogued. Buyers will attend the Brisbane sale center this month, with about 160000 bales submitted in the series. Japan is expected to purchase 2007 to 15000 bales locally, and the top pick of 224d was offered for five bales by C. A. Head of Pilliga, described as medium quality with good staple and color.
The Koorawatha branch sent a motion to last week’s Cowra District F and S Council meeting opposing the special income and wages tax for men earning under £4 per week. The motion urged waiving the tax to aid the small man.
A bustling program at the Royal Theatre features the comedy-drama and a supporting feature. Stars Gail Patrick Alison Shipworth Wilfeld Hawke and Robert Armstrong headline, with Edmund Gwenn and Betty Purves in key roles. The bill includes a crime-adventure and various shorts, delivering laughs and suspense.
Victoria Vinton a Warner Bros star with golden hair and a dazzling film future is highlighted in a period style beauty advert. Crome Charmogan promises youthful looking skin and day long powder wear while Charmosan Cold Cream and Creme Charmosai products are promoted for makeup removal and wrinkle care. Prices listed for jars and tubes follow the era’s pricing.
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