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December 22nd:—Sydney:the surplus in store has to date. Local sales dur-rek have been heavier tlmi lit of the holiday demand, itinues to improve steadily umber of factories are ns-y boxes. While this may shortage of timber, it is to cut the package down ble strength.-Supplies in the Western iistricts are now commenc-f. It is anticipated that storage, which are heavy, early in January. Last Is total 30,574 boxes of 4 tons of cream, rhe supply of choicest •ely meeting requirements ipated that export of this 11 be checked by the au-Ibouruc will benefit as re-o fill the shortage.'he output this week has luction being estimated ati 26th October, prices fix-il Comptroller were:—New* Canadian 224/ per cwt., rgentine and American, unsalted, 3/ per cwt. ex-only available in small I it was reported that up vt. had been paid. Trad-laining of the difficulty iu plies of Irish. Evidently ig stored against winterF-YEARLY MEETING.Pa rniors * Co-operat i vc will hold its half-yearly ireholders in West’s Crown ra, on Tuesday, January o a representative gather-shareholde.-s and farmers ng districts is looked for. e-sheet for half year end-iber last will be presented, f interest to producers will The chairman of directors, D. Warden. M.L.C.,, the jer, Mi4. C. E. D. Meares,When our dear mother passed away; God took her home, it was His will,Forgot her; No, we never will.Inserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law, Edie and Jim Grave son. 413CHRISTENSEN.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Piva*e William George Christensen, killed in action, in France, 28th December, 1916.lie rose responsive to his country \ call, .And gave for her his best, his life, his all.Inserted lv his dear father, mother, brother and sister. 410lt; II Rl 1ST EXSEN.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Private William Georg.* Christensen, killed in action, iu France, JSth December, 1916.In a soldiers’ gra\e he is sleeping, Somewhere iu France lie fell;Words cannot tell the story,Of a dear brother we loved so well.Inserted by his dear brother and sister-in-law, John and Maxy Christensen. 409Mr. P. Street, SolicitorMay be consulted St his branch office, r» Charles * Buildings, Tweed Heads, Fvery Ha'urdmv-WEATHER FORECAST.SYDNEY Thursday. The Weather Bureau issued the following l 'recast last night:—The conditions a; * generally unsettled, hot and fcultry, vi’li south-west winds, scatteredrain ami thunderstorms;; cool and squallysouth-wor winds gradually spreadingover the whole of the State.Thus the “Bulletin”:—Woodrow Wilson ought to make Henrv Ford his Minister for Doing Thine* Quick. By standardising his cars Ford has produced between 70,000 and 80,000 vehicles a month, and in May last actually produced 83,616, each of which earned a factory piofit cf £5 5s., which means considerably over £5.000,000 per annum. Ford has 37,000 men on his pay sheet at Detroit, and expects that the army will absorb two-thirds of this personnel. But he has a reserve of over 25,000 who have boon tempted to otter their services by the Ford wage scale, beginning at £1 per day.DIPPING IN RHODESIASydney “Daily Telegraph” says: — The most striking recent do'elopment iu Rhodesia is that of cattle ranching. People in South Africa have suddenly awakened to the fact that dipping has made cattle breeding fairly safe in areas infested with ticks. Already the Chartered Company has ranches carrying 60,000 head, and Lieborg’s40,000. There arc numerous others, andSouth Africa will be exporting beef in large quantities in the near future. No winter feeding is required. Cattle become fat and remain fat all through the year by grazing in the open country — one head to four or live acres, llow does this compare with Australian experience? fTHE NERONG DISASTER.His Honor Judge Docker last week acted as arbitrator in the claim under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of 1916 by Elizabeth M*Vicar against the N.C.R.N. Co., Ltd., in respect of the loss of her husband, Charles John M* Vicar, who was cook on the steamer Nerong, which foundered between Sydney and Newcastle in the big gale which occurred on September 9th last. Under the new Workmen s Compensation Act, which came into force last year, the amount of compensation in certain circumstances, such as loss of life, or permanent disableness, was fixed at £500, the whole of which the applicant, whoof £10GoldUpperilig si i l ie vein ' •Id id Don by res inciea»f I 01)1 of 850 At Morris school, sn ii It i n ant te ed toLANC8o.
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Murwillumbah Tweed Daily
Murwillumbah, New South Wales, AU
Fri, Dec 28, 1917
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