A Changing Outlook The Value of the Country
A reprint from a NSW trade journal reflecting on the 1932 hardships faced by country storekeepers. It lauds their resilience amid tariffs and restrictive legislation, credits merchants for sympathy, and criticizes governments for taxes, banking closures, price controls, and policies harming rural traders while urging improvements in support to sustain primary producers and retail traders through ongoing economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W
Cone
Government Savings Bank
Co-Operative Societies
The Country Storekeeper and Primary Producer United
A reflective piece argues Australia’s economy hinges on the country storekeeper alongside the primary producer. It laments city firms drawing country support and urges mutual backing, noting traders’ strains and the need for producers to regain stability and reestablish local buying from local merchants.
Mixed Farming Advice for Troubled Farmers
A poem urges farmers to diversify into mixed farming to weather price declines. It promotes beekeeping, chickens, sheep, hogs, and sows as alternatives when grain, oats, rye, or wool yield poorly. The verse warns that pessimism harms finances and suggests practical diversification to avoid mortgage risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer
Fell Down in the Street Martyr to Rheumatism
An elderly resident, plagued by rheumatism, describes avoiding outings due to pain. The fragment suggests chronic suffering and fear of leaving home, reflecting a private diary like note from a forest setting.
Machines and labor the false unemployment creed debunked
A critical essay argues that machines have not caused unemployment since the industrial era began. It contends output and labor demand rise together, that vast production exists to meet needs, and that leisure has increased only for a small share while overall prosperity grows. The piece condemns wage slavery and urges systemic reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis of Donegall
Donegall
England
Russia
First Cricket Games and Early Australian Matches
A historical sketch recounts early cricket in Australia and England, noting a 1500s to 1930s timeline. It mentions Lord's, Sydney beginnings, colonial clubs such as Australian and Marylebone, early New Year matches, heavy stakes, and underarm bowling practices. It reflects on attire and legendary figures while recalling satirical depictions of cricketers in Punch.
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Vhemall
Royary Wa
England
Ed Chetham
Lord's
Mavasuke
Redall
Victoria
Currency
Unwn
Marylebone
Sydney
Hyde Park
Bradman
Larwood
Batemen
Punch
Jackson
Te Australian Fen
Church Notices Presbyter Namur 798 Dun we A Bes Methi Namatnen
Notices list names and brief affiliations including Revs Tayhrt Base Sumenga and Mr Casiwen with associated locations and staff mentions. It reads as a parish directory fragment with scattered titles and kinship or church roles.
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Presbyter
Namur
Dun
Tull
Natong
Revs Tayhrt
Sumenga
Casiwen
le Mids Fowler Wangena Benbarchad
Besti Congapne
A Woman's Philosophy in a Humorous Tidbit
A fragmentary, dialogue heavy excerpt features a narrator recalling a listless routine. A woman and a man discuss a past event of nearly forgotten timing and a dusty memory, with quirky mishearing and tongue tied phrases reflecting a colloquial mood.
What We Must Do From A Spiritualist Message
A businessman illumed by spiritualism calls up William and delivers a plan. He urges confidence, warning, and optimism while outlining economic reforms. Open up employment avenues, rehabilitate industry, absorb the unemployed, reform tariffs, peg the exchange, stabilize the pound, and then cut overhead costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Fidence
Welp to Keep the Tows Going Buy Ell Pes
Fragmentary notice details unclear actions and names. The readable text mentions Wemertek and a campaign to sustain towing efforts despite uncertainty. No clear date, organization, or outcome available.
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Bitcon
Numurkah
T. P. McMahon Watchmaker and Jeweller
Melville Street
Melbourne
Ing-Room
Boyss
Henry T. Bock
Tene 6
Sumurkah
A. B. Jaffray
Sennitt's
Dixies
Sennitt
Mesdames Pozzi
O’brien
Court House
Mis
ASTET
Australia
Namurkah
Mack
Robert Turner
Turner
Entec
SOU
OT Ltd
Ae Ee
Sorensen
Senisserseoks
Eereseen Pen Bez Ceee Rssssseuser
Beckanceanne
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