Who is our greatest slow bowler and other Life pieces
The January Life issue features RK H Campbell on cricket slow bowlers, Bloomfield Knight’s voyage to Twofold Bay, Norman Campbell's thoughtful piece, and a look at the apprenticeships commission of Victoria in Our Youth Whither Bound. The magazine also includes adventure, world current events, sport, and humor.
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Life
RK. H. Campbell
Bloomfield
Twofold Bay
Sydney
Norman
Campbell
Apprenticeship Commission of Victoria
Wool market report from Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd
The sale catalogued 6 390 bales with strong demand for top fleece and skirtings. Prices show a hardening tendency though inferior lots drew weak support. Bradford America and the Continent led buyers while Japanese demand was moderate. A new merino lambs wool record was set at 324d for the ARM Glenburnie clip from Yaus.
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Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Bradford
America
Continent
Yaus
Wool market report from Goldsbrough Mort and Co
Wool sales in progress with strong late rates for greasy wools in Tasmania setting a Commonwealth record. Fleece descriptions with taint show 5 to 10 percent declines while clearances remain healthy and some wools change hands after auction. London market weakness noted with a 5 percent opening decline. next catalogues due Monday with about 6000 lots from the Far West.
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co, Ltd
Tasmania
Commonwealth
Sydney
London
Faral West
Table Lands
Brisbane
Kruschen Salts Aclaimed By A Rheumatism Sufferer
A letter from a woman describes acute rheumatism relief after five months of Kruschen Salts. She claims daily small doses dissolved knife like uric acid crystals and ended her pain, urging others to try the remedy available from chemists and stores at 1/6 or 2/9 per bottle.
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Ign
Aes
Elea
Royal Easter Show Schedule Details 1987
The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales outlines the 1987 Royal Easter Show schedule running 22 March to 1 April. Prize money rises with extra £1000, including extensive horse sections, hunting and pony classes, cattle fat stock, lambs, pigs, poultry and horse harness events, plus new novitiate divisions and updated judging rules.
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Royal Agricultural Society of
N.S.W
Mark Foys Piazza
K.B." Gager
Aberdeen
Central Coast and
Tablelands
Hunter River
Liverpool Plains
North Coast
Sor Coast
Table
A New Kind of Fish and a Cat’s Tug of Fate
A curious tale from Brixham tells of a black cat avoiding fishing lines until a bacon morsel lured it to a hook. The hook remained in the cat’s tongue as the line dragged it around, ending with help from a board for the rescue during the West-Scouts Carnival on February 1.
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Brixbane
Wheat prize structure at annual exhibition outlined
The 1938 exhibition offers £305 in prizes with revised judging points and limited variety classes. Strong wheats and Millers' Bread Wheat are listed with named varieties, and entries must come from 1937 local field wheat competitors. The Flour Millowners will renew a £200 Guinea donation, and a student judging contest includes Clydesdale, dairy, bacon, wheat, maize, and potatoes.
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Flour Millowners’ Association
Duchess
Dundee
Flora
Florence
Ford
S.h.d
R.A.S
John Fairfax and Sons
Society
Debates on Dominion Migration Policy Mention by MacDonald and Paterson
A contemporary remark notes Malcolm MacDonald urging the Dominions to say Go in migration expansion and cites Paterson replying to Mrs Freer. The brief exchange highlights imperial policy talk and personal references in the discussion.
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Malcolm MacDonald
Paterson
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Mary
Tock & Co
Chet
Country Producers Selling Co, Ltd
Bridge St
Son & Badgery
Pitt, Son & Badgery
Station Service Department
Pir
Badgenye
Travel Service
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Meres
Lavrines Rankol Austratia
Review
Wool Market
Bridge Street
Wool Report
S Thore
R.ulr
Bank of New South Wales
Macquarie Place
George Street
Australasia
Bank of New South
Australia
Newcastle
Grawer
Com
John Hogan
FAT Stock, Wool & Produce CO. Ltd
Ibe
Yorkshire
Mulyan, Limited
Winterbourne
Waleha
Kell
Wandsworth
G. J. Peaberthy
Glen Innes
William Shorten
Nundle
G.W. Barratt
Deepwater
J. T. EB
Barratt
J. A. Sutton
Currabubula
Gunnedah Les Xbe
Ae. Carrabubula
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