Lyons Granted Freedom of Edinburgh City
At Friday council meeting a motion to grant Mr Lyons the freedom of the city passed after debate. Councillor Cormack urged removing Lyons for being Catholic, warning of protests. A Labour member opposed inquisition and Lyons was awarded the freedom. Also, Miss Suttor of Peel age 91, oldest resident, has died.
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Edinburgh
Mr. Lyons
Cormack
Labour
Mr. Cormack
Lyons
Suttor
Peel
Bathurst
Australian Mercantile Wool Catalogue Report June 10
Auction of 5539 bales shown mainly wools from the north west and western areas. Prices quoted include Nar ran, Merrigal Gilgandra and Moree lots with firm market, keen competition from Japan and the Continent, good clearances despite some length and dust issues. Grand total 5 603 bales offered and sold including private uncatalogued lots.
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Australian Mercantile Land and Yance Co. Ltd
North West
Walgett
Brewarrina
Japan
D. Smith
WBC
Wongalee
Mungindi
W. B
Rix
Burren Junction
Narrabri
Wool Sale Concludes Season With Satisfactory Finish
Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd report their June 6 auction closed the 1934/35 selling year on a positive note. Competition was strong with Japanese buyers leading activity and Continental manufacturers bidding as well. The catalogue included Northern district clips and early shorn Western wools plus crutchings. Top greasy price reached 19 1/2d for Sup Com W of the Goldsworth/New England clip from Uralla. Other lines sold from 16 1/2d to 19d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd
Goldsworth
New England
Uralla
Singapore praised for health drive and royal jubilee display
Dr H K Porter of Sydney lauds British administration in Singapore for disease control and low tropical death rate. He notes a new Malacca hospital costing about £500,000, capable of 2000 patients, and cites vaccination and care programs. C D Brownhill praises cosmopolitan loyalty to the Crown as Singapore marks the King’s Jubilee with celebrations across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Porter
Sydney
Singapore
Malacca
Porter
Australia
C. D. Brownhill
Sydney Stock Exchange
Brownhill
Melbourne
Lion of Judah Abyssinia's Ruler and Nation in Turmoil
A detailed portrait of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia, his role, and the country's ancient Christian heritage. The article outlines Abyssinia's geography, society, and feudal structure, the strategic interests of European powers, and the looming arbitration over Italy's potential invasion. It discusses Addis Ababa, Harar, and the nation's resources, while noting the imperial burdens and how Selassie counsels modernization and education amid regional tensions.
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Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
St. Frumentius
Church of
Adona
Abyssinia
Africa
London
Paris
Accega
Italy
Abyasinia
Britain
Egypt
Sudan
Nile
France
Addis Ababa
Harar
League of Nations
Red Sea
I am 2 Different Girl Miss Marjorie Win ad
Fragmentary rail and wool market notes list buyers and prices. Names places and consignments appear, including Walcha Scone Warialda Moree Bondi Bondi etc with bales at 16d to 18d per pound and a money back guarantee offer from Stoddart and Hayward Ltd.
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Marjorie Win
Dha
the Vale
Cowra
Wootton
Scone
Allandale
Warialda
Lbra
Ben Lomond
New England
Welina
Moree
Booroomooka
Binvara
Bondi
Bundy India
Municipal Council Inspector and Town Clerk Reports
The Inspector's report notes clean conditions in the Pure Food branch and outlines Emergency Relief Work progress across Strafford and Kennedy streets, fencing near the pumping station, park ramp work, tree watering, and poison treatment for Tiger pear. The Court Street project from Manilla District Hospital to Arthur Street has begun. The Town Clerk reports arrears of rates per Ordinance 26 6d and audit results for the half year to December 1934, with final authority requested for mayor and town clerk to issue payments before June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strafford Street
Kennedy
Monash Streets
Kennedy Street
Court Street
Manilla District Hospital
Arthur Street
Warning to trespassers on Springmount property
A notice states that any person or persons found shooting trapping or poisoning or trespassing on the Springmount property will be dealt with as the law may direct without respect to persons if previous permissions are planned.
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Willamby
R. H. Hudson
Inglewood
G. Doring
Springmount
Reward for information on stock theft at Eldora or Hazeldean
A substantial reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of any person or persons for stealing stock laying poison or trespassing in the Eldora or Hazeldean areas. Arthur Sulman.
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Eldora
Hazeldean
Arthur Sulman
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Hardie
James Hardie & Coy. Ltd
CNN
Vora & Garrack
G.P.O
MacKenzie & Sons Ltd
Marilla
Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
Manilla
Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd
AML. & F. Go
Kyr
Wool Report
OUR
Macquarie Place
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Lion OF Judah
Sheba
Solomon
Jeremiah
Stoddart and Hayward Ltd
Queensland
Branga Plains
Brooklyn
Ash
Ashton
Council
Gleen
Palving
O. H. Scott
Bruck Park
Manila Newspaper Co
Alton Richmond McLeod
Manilla Street
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