Farewell Social For Mr and Mrs Hawken At Mt Russell
A large crowd marked Mr L B Hawken and Mrs Hawken’s farewell at Mt Russell railway station with dancing, singing, and presentations. Speakers praised Hawken’s service, Mrs Hawken’s community work, and gifts included a fountain pen and a gold brooch. The event ended with Old Lang Syne as supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Hawken
Russell
E. B. Finn
Mr. Hawken
Crawford
P Finn
HALL
P. Finn
Joel Cameron
E. M. Baker
P. B. Finn
Mt. Russell
Rob Roy AC Debentures Drawn and Tennis Tournament Planned
A Rob Roy hall committee meeting drew two more debentures and announced plans for a major push to clear remaining debts. The annual tennis tournament at the local courts starts next Saturday at 10 am with 50 entries from women so far and a dance each night with Nash’s and Gobbert’s orchestras. Donations from multiple sponsors include trophies and open orders, with events running through the following Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob Roy Hall
Harry Fay
F.C. Limberg
Messrs
Hong Yuen & Co
Nash
Miss Gobbert
A. M. Cansdell
E. C. Holloway
W. McNamara
G. Morris
Fong Lee and Co
Delbridge and Co
J E. Asher and Sons
P. J. Nesbitt
Moore
Hotel Inverella
T. Hughes
Oxford
Puller & Meyer
J. Gallagher
V. Atkinson
J. H. Eddy
Mrs. Mitchel
Chocolates
FE. W. Sharp
Commercial Homebush Cattle Sales Report
Sales at Homebush on Thursday include Jas Town and Country Lands selling 20 bullocks at 9 pounds each. Gravesend firms and Croppa Creek vendors move cattle including 38 veal and 74 cows with helpers, totaling several hundreds of pounds in value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Town and Country Lands Ltd
Bull Bros
Gravesend
J. B. Coventry
Croppa Creek
J. Rush
A. E. Whitfield
Rural Bank Advances and Land Boom Collapse
The article critiques Sir John Robertson's Free Selectors Act and the Government Savings Bank Act now Rural Bank, arguing they spurred land speculation. It describes two thirds financing, rising valuer estimates, and buyers overpaying when boom times ended, leaving settlers ruined as wheat growth spreads and land values fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A.C
John Robertson
Government Savings Bank
Mke Str John
Government
The
Rural Bank
Agricultural Department
Rural distress and debt spark NSW state split debate
The writer laments precarious rural livelihoods in New South Wales with cattle wheat and wool sectors suffering while the proposed new states would inherit a large portion of the state debt. He argues railways education costs and over governance strain taxpayers and questions division as a solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.B.W
New South Wales
New England
Sydney
Guyra
Teachers’ College
Armidale
New State
N.S.W
Australia
Bean’s Tonic Nerve Nuts Promises Nervous System Relief
Sufferers from nerves neuritis insomnia anaemia lassitude and overwork may be cheered to know that in ten years thousands have restored health by taking Bean’s Tonic Nerve Nuts the famous nerve food tonic in tablet form for convenience dosage. They cost only 3 shillings per box.
Land settlement scheme leaves farmers ruined and landowner profiting
The program intended to settle land failures has ruined many farmers while the original landowner has gained far beyond the property's real value, exploiting the situation for personal profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarge
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the Bulletin
Bulletin” Office
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Perth
NEW Zealand Loan & Mergantile Agency
Bridge Street
Alven
Jarvie
District News
Mount Russell
Rob Roy
Ialin
T. A. Dicksow , CO
Gesleng
O'Connell
Sydary
Horne
Byron Street
Tattersall’s Hotel
H. Whiddon
Barrack Street
Cribb & Foote's
Great Winter Sale
O.S
S.W
Unuan
Ing
Cribb and Foote
Ipswich
Queensland
Garfield R. Robbins
Avoca Street
Randwick
Rowland Bros
Rowland and
Gons
Goonoowigall
Goonoewigall
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