Tyre Shortages Hit NSW Tractor Production and Labour
Mantown Shire Council heard from the Controller of Rubber that NSW tyre quotas have risen but supply remains constrained by manpower and wheel alternatives. The shortage has forced rural workers off roads and caused landowners to struggle with labour as employees lose transport and cannot reach towns for repairs or supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantown
Department of Supply and Shipping
New South Wales
Abbott
G. SR. Park
M. Park
FR. Heywood
Mwe
G. A. White
School Dictation and Sports Results Across Classes 3 6
Class lists show Dictation and Arithmetic groups for Classes 3 to 6. Primary Sport reports Girls basketball Macquarie 3 Gwydir 1 and other junior and senior results across Castlereagh Peel Macquarie Gwydir. Spelling Shield won by Class 3 with 2.6 errors, Marching Competition to Peel, Attendance Shield to Third Class. Bank deposits total £7 15s 5d. War Savings Stamps sold at 13s 6d. Inspector G Thompson visited the secondary department. National Fitness Camp attendees include Lola Veness Helen Donate Maurice Bailey Peter Leon Wesley Johnston. camps at Mana Vale for girls and Lake Macquarie for boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Watts
Ailsa Leon
Rosalind Singleton
Norman Hatch
Janice Strachan
Fay Austin
Don Todd
Lorna Proudfoot
Barbara McDonald
Norma Jenner
Janette Coulton
Mary Elliott
Vincent Flett
Ivan Fletcher
Una Brett
Ray McColl
Cass
Roslyn Coupland
Rita Feros
Noleen Gibson
Ross Porter
John Sing
Peel
Castlereagh
Macquarie
Gwydir
G. Thompson
B.A. Dist
Viet
Lola Veness
Helen Donate
Maurice Bailey
Peter Leon
Wesley Johnston
Mana Vale
Lake Macanarie
City Cars Draw Fire Over Rural Transport Needs
Dr G E Bowman argues mass car use in cities strains resources while buses trams and trains exist. Dr Heywood notes Sydney traffic not as dense now yet pedestrians still face risks on Saturdays. Dr M Park urges eliminating thousands of metropolitan cars and questions tyre fairness for rural workers. President Dr C J Byrnen says country people lack fair tyre treatment. Randwick race course showed no tyre shortage. cars appeared well Tyred. Dr Park calls for consideration of those concerns.
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G. BE. Bowman
Heywood
Sydney
M. Park
C. J. Byrnen
Randwick Racecourse
Y Faw
Heenzo Eight in One Remedy Promises Variety
An advertisement touts HEENZO as an eight in one product offering internal use for ailments like colds bronchitis and influenza nasal antiseptic drops for nightly relief of head cold and sinus issues and gargling for sore throats. It claims a bottle costs two shillings and can make a family cough remedy suitable for all ages.
Long-Distance Residents and Landowners Face Fair Provisions
The text notes that people living far from town should be allowed monthly visits for provisions. It also calls for landowners to receive a fair deal to maintain their properties, emphasizing equitable treatment and access to basic needs.
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Court Hou
Wood Depot
Victoria
J. H. Goote
Manilla
Sforts
Jack Grady
Beral Adeanoes
C. Miller
BUNNY
M. C. Mackenzie & Sons
York Street
Barraba
Glen Innes
Deepwater
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