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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1921
Page
2
Advertised silverware items include table spoons white metal guaranteed to wear well. Price points listed per half dozen: dessert forks 14 shillings sixpence, dessert spoons 16 shillings sixpence, tea spoons seven pence halfpenny.
A list of household items offered at low prices including wash of mops, hair brooms and handles, hearth brushes, stove polishing brushes, knitted wooltron holders, tinned ware lades, chain pot cleaners, and wire coffee strainers with prices ranging from 0d to 7s 6d. Names and exact prices specified for each item.
Weather and sports brief detail a Taunton district weekly page reports rain and wind damage at Bundy Hat and a Tuesday termination. A tennis match Bannockburn vs Oakwood ended 64 49 in favor of Bannockburn. A juvenile pageant organized by Mia Woods awarded Vera Palmer Fairy and Frank Bridges Chiness with prizes. A disastrous fire at Roots near Thomas Bourke gutted a home with losses around 2100. Mining finds near Collins FT promise rich ore, while local residents recover from illness and travel. A violent storm caused widespread damage from Wattles to Springbett hills with trees uprooted and property damage.
A May storm caused widespread damage as wind and heavy rain toppled trees and uprooted crops. Fences washed away and gullies turned to rivers while rainfall totals reached eighty inches in the region. Farmers, especially wheat growers, hope for slower weather to resume fieldwork and harvest plans.
A speech to the Commonwealth altol outlines Australia’s precarious recovery, urging wage cuts to restore economic balance. Barwell argues that high prices have ended and current pay scales threaten industry, employment, and broader recovery, insisting reductions are essential for a normal state of affairs and sustained production.
An article argues for dairy farmers to unite in a union to protect livelihoods and profits. It cites figures from a PLP president and discusses benefits, costs, and the necessity of cooperative action amid labor, price, and marketing troubles. It warns against disintegration and urges broad participation to sustain the enterprise.
Adviews from Charleville report Tartala Station on Nebine Creek has paid off all hands including a married couple. Other western stations follow suit due to hard times. Taxation figures from the Victorian Government list state rates across regions. Fraser, Pierre Guindalet of Bourges, is the heaviest man on record at 588 pounds, with Damich Lambert noted for even greater weight in London centuries ago. A dramatic dance event at Marken features a unique glove and clothing contest. A novel stock judging prize is proposed for youths at the Mowkesbury Agricultural College show. A huge yam from Port Macquarie has astonished locals, carried to town by Mr Tom Dick. A hermit in Young is found dead by donkey hearings, recalling Gold Rush era life and hardships. A discussion in Queensland politics notes contractual sanctity and economic stability across states. Young Town falls auction for hospital site shows public interest, with show week preparations driving higher rental costs and local tensions between hospital supporters.
A vivid account from a damaged OCR fragment recounts Jack London's imprisonment in a harsh Niagara gaol. It portrays brutal daily life, scarce rations, and a brutal guards system as London and fellow inmates endure hunger, abuse, and a dramatic incident echoing the prison terror.
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