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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1936
Page
8
Inverell buyer Tom Cant advertises to purchase rough diamonds with ready capital and high offer. Todays market mentions top prices and prompt payment for quality stones.
M. L. Clancy announces appointment as agent for Levis Dreyfus and Company and promotes buyers of Sydney. The notice lists services including daily quotes, machinery and agricultural equipment, tractors, shearing components, headers, and engines. It mentions Wirkin Street and a contact phone number 395 for Tractors and general machinery supplies.
A fragmented advertisement promotes Mirpil as a skin product for rough and chapped hands. It claims Mirpil protects hands through domestic tasks and mentions use for sunburn, boils, and shaving base care, with garbled extra text and names.
W J Thorley advertises as motor funeral director and monumental mason offering repairs and services. Published by Ha Cilts Thomas Knapton for Bordent Newspapers Ltd in Inverell and surrounding area.
Ex King Edward delivers a Windsor Castile broadcast resigning the throne and pledging allegiance to his brother the Duke of York. He cites burdened duties and reliance on his wife, expresses belief in the Empire's future, and requests public support as he steps aside. Also notes departure from Finland and Cannes plans, with lines from Queen Mary.
The post office warns of exceptionally heavy local and overseas Christmas mail. Parcels with perishables must reach Sydney by December 24. Cards may be pasted for a sixpence when the envelope is securely sealed. The year’s message: post securely, address correctly, and post early.
Public notice lists noxious weeds including Centaurea caleirapi, Perforatum, and related species. The proclamation, under authority of the Act, requires landowners to prevent growth and keep premises free of listed plants or face penalties. landowners must comply by a specified date and the duty applies to occupiers or owners of land.
Brokers report a mixed week with overall wool prices slipping in several districts. Notable declines appear in the western and coastal areas while some midland lots hold steadier values despite broader softness. Local buyers remain cautious as market activity slows and inventories adjust.
A fragmentary report hints at a planned meeting about novelty and a risky project. It mentions a big to-do, a proposal labeled as novel, and concerns about safety and responsibility. Names, places, and concrete actions are unclear due to the damaged text.
Tin demand shows a rising trend across regions in the Hague Bulletin. World apparent consumption climbs 14.0 percent to 153,751 tons while world production reaches 160,032 tons. UK shows small gains. US and France up about 25 percent. Russia’s output more than doubles in recent years. Japan’s domestic and imported tin consumption reaches record levels with a 205 ton rise in 1935 and continued gains.
Fragmentary OCR shows transport schedules with Woodward and Purkiss branding. Mentions Armidale Kempsey Urunga Port Macquarie South West Rocks Sydney Trains and various weekday return trips. Details are garbled but indicate a regional motor passenger service timetable with intermediary stops and office mentions.
Success Pastoral Co Ltd at Miecelands Station Wallangra warns that anyone found fishing hunting or otherwise trespassing will be trespassed and permission cancelled. All orlivans (unspecified) permission revoked.
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