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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 24, 1936
Page
2
Men’s two piece suits in tropical materials and all sizes 35/ 45/ 57/6. Men’s worsted trousers in stripes and greys, sizes 3 to 7, with prices 17/6 19/6 22/6. Pyjamas offered in wide assortment. Ranges highlighted by quality goods from top makers at modest prices.
Weights released for Inverell Joc key Club annual meeting races on December 31 and January 1 2 1937 covering King’s Plain Handicap Maiden Welter Keera Welter President’s Handicap First Novice Handicap McIntyre Handicap and related events with listed horses and weights for 4 and 5 furlongs and 6 furlongs divisions.
The Waratah Cricket Club releases batting and bowling averages for the opening round. Top performers include leading run getter and best bowler, with detailed figures for players across both disciplines.
W G Gilhome Motor Funeral Director offers modern hearse and funeral services with reverence and dignity. Provides at distance funerals and monument estimates. Phone 237 Inverell.
Nverell reports Tom Cant announces willingness to purchase rough diamonds in any quantity at the highest prices offered. No further details provided.
In the early nineties Tamworth debated four water schemes from Macdonald River Woolbrook Pee River and Moor Creek. The Moor Creek plan faced strong opposition as locals warned of dry spells and uphill piping. Debate reflected trust in experts, cost estimates rose, and frequent pipe bursts marred progress.
A long troubled tale from Tamworth describes water supply issues with persistent smells and changes in use for washing and gardening. The Department faced criticism for delays and costly trials, with rumors of a failed dam project near Moor Creek.
The Maitland Mercury of 1847 reports government moves to resume immigration funded by English payments and claims the colony can now meet its debts. It details Petitions against transportation, listing thousands of signatories from Maitland and Newcastle districts. It also covers wool export figures from the Hunter River district, noting a drop from the previous year and causes. A Newstead harbor race between whaleboats is described with competitive details.
The Journal of the Council for Science and Industry Research notes silverfish damage in offices libraries and homes. In Australia Ctenolepisma junpinataudata Esch is tied to most damage. Tests show baits with sugar and flour paste attract silverfish best, with barium or borate poisons. Spread on white cards in infested rooms, spray with pyrethroid solution first in heavy infestations.
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