Wool prices and measures spark talk at Bradford conference
An inter national Wool Conference in Bradford featured Mr D Dubrulle describing measures to lift wool usage and wool prices. He argued consumer prices must reflect production costs to raise demand, urging a Wear more wool campaign and noting labor costs keep price gaps wide from farm to tailor. The piece also includes a humorous aside about doorstep sellers and a wartime fundraising cue to buy a tin hat for Diggers.
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Gooyong
Tarana
Webb
Bradford
D. Dubrulle
Scorpio
One Day Flight Brings Gypsy Moth To Melbourne
Messrs Moxon and Scott completed a 1000 mile air trip from Brisbane to Melbourne in one day. Actual flying time was 13 hours 20 minutes using 57 gallons of petrol. Arrival at Essendon Aero Drome came at 6:40 pm, met by Frank Penny of Shell Aviation. The flight showcased De Havilland light aeroplanes for fast transport in Australia with Shell supplying ground services and fuel.
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Messr
Dales Moxon
C. W. Scott
Eagle Farm
Brisbane
Melbourne
Essendon
Frank Penny
Shell Company
Sydney
Moxon
Scott
Mascot
Aerodrome
Mr. Scott
Royal Air Force
Cootamundrs
Bowser
Wangarata
Dea
de Haviland Aircraft Ucta
Australia
C. J. de Garis
Shell Oil Company
Wild Riot in City by Screaming Women at Trades Hall
A chaotic riot in Sydney's Trades Hall area saw about five hundred demonstrators clash with police. Officers used batons to disperse crowds, six arrests including two well known communists, and fights spread to George Street and Sussex Street as a night procession faced a cordon and counterViolence in front of Parliament House gates earlier drew hundreds.
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George Street
Anthoney Horderns
Pariament Honee
Sussex Street
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Stanford Tent Hill
Hall
Cook's Vale
Peelwood
Elsmore
NEW / ENGLAND
G. J. Peet
Invereit
River Wecedant
CC. Thompson
Goore
BR. C. Webb
H. Curren
Gininderry
Parton
North Shore
Gypsie Moth
Newton's
Archibald Adie
Wrighey
Buick
F. K. Wood
Ford
Cas Sesseng
Evans Caer
Alent
Liberal
LL. Cudmore
Lliam Bowie
Ron Walaomrr Mae
Lesmen
Chas
Hope
Manaeea
White Way
Ais
Messrs. Nestle
Essex Fleet
Dalgety & Company Limited
Phillip Street
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