Oil shale revival eyed near Denman in new process
At Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce Mr E J Harvey announced a new economical shale treatment could reopen the Murrarun Oil Works. He urged testing Bacrami shale, 15 miles from Denman on the Sandy Hollow Maryvale route, as it may spark a regional industry. Also noted is the lightning death of a horse at Riverview Fall's Creek, found with two deep neck wounds and a body-wide shock trail.
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Muswellbrook
E. J. Harvey
Murrarundi
Denman
Sandy Hollow
Maryvale
B. J. Bell
Riverview
Fall's Creek
Advantages of 4 Central Bank in Australia
The new Commonwealth Bank Bill passed both Houses and will start this week. A new Board with representation from pastoral and agricultural interests faces a tight money market, wool financing woes, and bank funding limits. The government converts the Commonwealth Bank into a central bank, reserve bank, and bankers' bank to stabilize Australian finance amid wool and exchange pressures.
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Commonwealth Bank
Australia
Commonwealth
Associated Banke & Plum
Commonwealth Bank Board
London
Imat
Brnor-Page
Bank of Reserve
Mr. Brave
Page
Cheerful Idiot's Golf Imposture at Coff's Harbor
A humorous piece from the Coff's Harbor Advocate lampoons golf origins and club culture. It parodies the game with jokes about bunkers, driving disputes, and the nineteenth hole, noting drivers as tools for persuasion and the etiquette of shouting fore. It ends by wryly observing defeated players retire to drink whisky.
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Coff
Ford plans five assembling plants in Australia
The Australian Press Association reports Ford will form five assembling plants and one body-building plant in Australia at a cost of £1,400,000. Sites not yet announced, engineering staff debating locations, with Melbourne likely one plant. A separate note recounts jockey John Easton, recently married, injured in Charleville after being carried to stage for a trophy presentation.
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Australian Press Association
Wallace Campbell
Ford Company
Australia
Campbell
Melbourne
Messay
Cleveland
Ohio
John Easton
Pny
Charleville
Easton
St. George
Diggers
Costly Oarskeens Ab Wagga Fined Under Stock Brands Act
Tomora farmer J C Collins was fined £43 7s 6d on three charges in the Stock Brands Act case. The brands involved included J inverted OC reversed and C reversed OS, with discrepancies tied to registered owners Mr Considine of Baerami Denman and unregistered marks. Magistrate J B Gibson noted the serious offence and imposed possible prison terms up to two years and a £100 fine.
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Wagga
J. C. Collins
Tomora
Collins
Considine
Baerami
Denman
Muswellbrook
J. B. Gibson
P.M
Bazaar Benefit Jumble Stall Organised by Mrs Simpson
Saturday street stall in aid of the jumble stall raising funds for the bazaar. Mrs Simpson is the organiser and coordinates the event.
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B.C. Bazaar
Vember
Simpson
Water Act Notice on Tamworth Pump License Application
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has received an application for License LD of Tamworth by D. Thomas for a pump on Nemoi River in Dove parish, Darling. The LL. Board will publicly inquire at 10 am on November 9, 1924, at Court House, Manila.
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the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
Tamworth
In loving memory of Percy Inner
MEMORIAM. Wheeler In loving memory of my dear son and our dear brother Percy Inner Passed away 30 October 1922 When death comes it often shows We love more dearly than we think death should teach What love in life should always be Inserted by his loving Mother Brothers and Sisters
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Wheeler
Iy Dear Sum
Percy Inner
Rudd's Offers Books and Stationery and More
A compact notice highlights Rudd's as a source for books stationery and games with a promise of a wide range of items. The ad emphasizes variety and accessibility for customers seeking supplies.
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Rudd
Annual Presbyterian Garden Fete on Church Grounds
The Annual Presbyterian Garden Fete is scheduled Friday afternoon and night November 7 on church grounds. Local church members invite attendees to enjoy stalls, games, and refreshments to raise funds for church programs.
Blind Pianist concert at Memorial Hall notes tickets and prices
October 30 program by Mares Burkitt the Blind Pianist assisted by Miss Marjory Burkitt Isobel Dowe W J Pringle and N Scott at Memorial Hall with Pure Ice by Manidla Freeing Works. Box plan at C N Scotts. Town delivery by our own cart every morning. Weekly accounts or cash daily to the carter if preferred.
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Mares Burkitt
Marjory Burkitt
Isobel Dowe
W. J. Pringle
N. Scott
Memorial Hall
C. N. Scotts
Manidla
Mandowa Shire Sets Weight Limits on Roads
Mandowa Shire Council applies Ordinance 31 Weight of Loads and fixes a gross weight limit not to exceed 13 tons including the vehicle for all bridges culverts and roads within Mandawa Shire. Violators face a penalty of £10 per breach. Manilla J. Quates Shire Clerk 28/10/24.
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Mandowa Shire
Council
Mandawa Shire
Manilla
J. Quates
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Yole Joy
Wood
TELEX
Malines
Ertion
Lisle
Ciaieepas Reade
Gol Sam Sangdartes Lage Hose
M. C MacKenzie & Sons
Turner
JI 'S Turner
Vv. J. Byrnes Stock and
PEO Ua
Arcadia
Mandowa Shire Council
Che Model
Howse A
Canada
Scott
BA Tt
Stuart
Daisy Cotter
Bardsley
Shrewsby “Club
Nichola
C. N. Scott, “Yee
Ideal Films
Ideal Pictures
Tom Moore
England
America
Oliver
Anna
Blanche
Richard Dix
A. Chapman
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