Wheat buying firms expose bold bid to nab rival
Smith's Weekly reports Farmers and Graziers Co Op Ltd pressed Lindley Walker to abandon wheat business for five years in exchange for backing. The deal included guarding profits, but terms were rejected, leading Walker to seek other financing as the NSW harvest faced disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Graziers’ Co-Op. Co. Ltd
Leth
Lindley Walker Cooperative Wheat Company, Ltd
Nsw
Farmers and Gragiens’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd
Commonwealth Bank
George Washington Walker
Lindley Walker
London
N.S.W
Walker
Teof Walker
Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Company, Ltd
Ford’s Fleet Offer and Shipyard Conversions
Henry Ford, famed motor magnate, pursued a fleet purchase as ships were scrapped. He bid £1,412 for two million pounds worth of vessels, with the Shipping Board accepting to convert engines for diesel ships to carry his products. The episode涉及 government debates on selling scrap ships and Australia’s Commonwealth Line ideas, plus a note on visits and travels of Mr and Mrs R. L. Smithers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Ping Board
Commonwealth
Wheat harvest report notes large shipment value
A report cites handling about 3,000,000 pounds worth of wheat for the W24-25 harvest, indicating substantial throughput and market activity tied to the season.
New South Wales Tax Returns Notice And Found Items
Notice requests returns of income for year ended June 30 1925 to be submitted by August 1 1995 at Warwick Building Sydney. Forms obtainable at post offices police stations customs houses and government offices. Penalty up to £100. Also found items include a bunch of keys and a note about Sam Ellis egg prices at 7/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Hantilton Street
Sydney
Custonts House
Betty Sessions
Wales
Cities
Phillip Street
Maxation
Hamilton Street
Sydey
W. Tl
Whibdon
Save and Serve Applications Lodged with Banks and Exchanges
Commonwealth Treasury in Melbourne announces on 22 July 1925 that Save and Serve applications may be lodged with any Bank or Savings Bank or Money Order Post Office, or a member of any recognised Stock Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Money Order Post Office
Stock Exchange
Commonwealth Treasury
Melbourne
Manilla Electors List Exhibition Notice 1925
Manilla Town Clerk announces the triennial list of electors will be on display August 1 to 16 1925 at Connell Chambers Strafford Street and Manilla Court House. Objections or enrolment claims with declarations must be submitted by August 17. Forms available at Council Chambers during office hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Connell
Strafford Street
Manilla
Court House
Howss. W. Filsell
Wireless Set Supplier Pledges Home Demonstration
H C Dengate a licensed radio dealer in Stephen Street Manilla offers suitable receiving sets with installation. Guaranteed results and a request to write for further particulars, prices, and to arrange a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Street Manilla
Gomt
For Books Stationery Gama and everything you require
Budd's offers a wide range of books and stationery items including paper, writing utensils, art supplies, and office essentials. Customers can find reading materials, study aids, journals, and gift items curated for students and professionals alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd's
Turner s Chilblain Liniment and Related Goods Ad
An old advertisement lists Turner s Chilblain Liniment in 8/6 bottles, influenza mixture bottles, peel powders, licorice sticks, hot water bags with various shillings, thermos flasks British made, and a phone number 150. The itemized prices range from 5/6 to 18/6 across multiple items.
Prohibition and Punishment Voices From Historic Debate
A fragmented note recalls old penal ideas and proposed fines for selling alcohol. It mentions a Southard butcher punished in court for meat sales, a botched example involving wine, and proposals to pour out contraband liquor. It also cites Canadian keepers tested by the mayor and references to shipping stock and dock security in a broader Prohibition era discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southard
Tris
France
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Ford's Fleet
R. 1. Smithers
Vietoria
Jus Gardner
Queenisland
New South Wales
Manilla Street
Mn Bettings
Sam Ellis
Wilshire
Gunnedah
Tamworth
Quirindi
Prursday
Tweedie
Herman's Farm
New Mexico
W. J. Byrnes
T. J. Costelloe
F. Mackay
Mackay Harvester
V. J. Byrnes
Pesce
Municipality of
H.C. Dengate
Swanbrook Dairy
W. Hall
Moore
Turner
JS Turner
Winshuttle‘s Cash Footwear Store
Banffshire
M. C MacKenzie & Sons
Illa and
Glen Inn
Kapok Mattresses
Morning Glory
Thibaults Ltd
West Tamworth
P.O
N. Gorrey
Draper
C. M. Sgort
Faling & D
Hanics
Memorial Hall
Universal Films Presents
Lionel Barrymore
Buddy Messinger
International News
Paramount Pictures
George Cortes
Rome
Laurette Taylor
Hie
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