Wool market tightens amid woollen industry turmoil
The wool manufacturing sector in Great Britain shows signs of stress as 27 500 workers face curbed orders and price pressure. Speculators backed by borrowed funds exit holdings while bankers adjust prices. Antwerp sales show activity with no price rise, London markets improve modestly, and anticipated redistribution of last season’s profits in September and October to growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Lei
Great Briain
Takien
Antwerp
London
Shai
Sheep and Cattle Sale At Goulburn Reported Strong Demand
W. H. Wheatley notes large attendance at the Goulburn sale on 27 August with strong competition and high prices. cattle tops included bullocks £12 10s, yearling steers £9 10s, best cows £17, springers £12 7s, and sheep sold 11,248 averaging 26s 6d though generally lower than the previous sale. Notable consignments from C. Hardy Queanbeyan and M. Day Bungendore were among the principal lots. Next special sale set for Tuesday 17 August at Goulburn.
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W. H. Wheatley
Goulburn
Best
C. Hardy
Queanbeyan
M. Day
H. D. Chinnery
Wool profits and future sales pressures noted by Prime Minister
A government statement shows over six and a half million pounds in accumulated wool profits in England up to March 31 1919, with a request to the Central Wool Committee to distribute the funds soon. Antwerp sales saw large withdrawals of lower grades, suggesting tough conditions if October auctions resume. Rabbitskins and pelts rose in value, while other grades also gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd
Reort
England
Antwerp
Ora
Prohibition Debate Sparks national debate on law and order
A fragmented piece argues that national Prohibition has failed to enforce the law. It urges broader enforcement strategies and tighter federal authority as necessary to sustain order and curb illegal activity amid public resistance.
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Senate Farm
Americen
Nation of Law
United Staten
Trymanes
Prue Hilton
Roxy
Zea Bak and Its Wide County Claims
An advertisement-like fragment touts Zea Bak as a universal salve for skin, wounds, rashes, piles, and more. It cites a Mrs. Hichmond and a chemist, claiming rapid relief and long-term healing for teething, boils, burns, and damaged skin with post free delivery from C Fulford Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fulford (Asi) Ltd
Rifle Shooting Trophy At Queanbeyan Range
The second mate for the trophy donated by Mycal Ve Hibbweson was shot at Queanbeyan range Saturday. Winners included C. Tate and G. Hately with scores 3/- and 2/0. Other competitors listed: Tait, Monroe, Gardiner, Beaz, Mitchell, Gallagher, Fallick, Caper, Warren and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mycal
Ve Hibbweson
Tuck
Queanbeyan Range
ToOydn
C. Tate
G. Hately
Tait
G. Motel
Monroe
EB. Gardiner
A. Beaz
KC. Blacket
A. Mitchell
R. Fathok
A. Gallagher
A. Fallick
YE. Caper
Y. Warren
Prostitution Costs and Medicine Debate Persisted Public Health Efforts
A fragmented report discusses the economic and social impact of prostitution and attempted medical remedies. It notes rising costs, limited progress, and debates over treatment methods. Authorities consider village welfare and medical supply adequacy amid ongoing public health concerns.
Rabbit Shins Mach Dearer at Sydney Auctions
Cable news reports an overall price rise at Sydney livestock auctions with rabbits and pelts showing higher values. Buyers, dealers, and dealers noted firmer rates on pelts and winter goods while some entries remained unsettled amid mixed bidding.
Neuropharmacology terms mingle in tangled text
The fragmentary OCR reads like a jumble of names and terms related to nerves and chemistry. It mentions neurons and possibly a study context but the content remains incoherent and garbled without clear events, identifiers, or a structured narrative.
Giving Peps to Children: A Misleading Medical Claim
An old manuscript promotes Peps as a universal remedy for coughs and chest diseases in children. It asserts safety, rapid relief, and warnings against other medicines, selling through chemists with inflated prices and dubious endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.kford (Aus) Ltd
Great Peppermint Care Returns to Old Prices
Woolgrower 7. Winchcombe of Carsom endorses Woods' Great Peppermint Care as best value for the mercy of any big made. The note claims improved care benefits and urges readers to consider the double dose for welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonsider
Winchcombe
Carsom
Illness and social drive aid for local hospital in Australia
Reported serious illness of Michael Cotter from Black Flat Naas Valley follows a collapse and paralysis after fainting. A social event August 13 aims to raise urgent hospital funds with local requests for butter sugar and help. Weather describes a wet season and Snowy Mountains visible near Cooma while farming and cricket updates appear.
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Michael Cotter
Black Flat
Naas Valley
Cotter
Queanbeyan Hospital
Tecatead
Wangal
Cooma
Australia
Braidwood
Seed Wheat Distribution Ends August First
The Rural Industries Board bans further seed wheat issuance after August 1a and surplus stock will be sent to mills. Farmers who have not ordered and plan to sow more should place orders with local boards immediately. Distribution was managed by the Farmers and Grairs Coop Co, handling 5a varieties of wheat and 7,000 apple beans through 208 stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Industries Board
Augusta
Giers Coop. Co
Teen pupil defies cane in Tweed area school incident
A 13-year-old pupil resisted a male teacher from a country school in the Tweed area. When summoned for the cane the girl grabbed the stick, a rough struggle ensued, she toppled the cane, and declared there is your cane, gaining the upper hand in the confrontation.
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Tweed
Tweed Daily
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Zac
Ronan
de Maree Oalian
Soren Nias
Imada
Prraceyta
Tolm
Bradford Ond
Southsea
Plessure
Rox J. Collet
Qusenbeyen
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WRNN
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Crawford Street
Ohvs Bartioe
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Fallick
Treason
Tex
Masta
Satan A. A. Hilton
Caregen
Quest
Goto H. Brown
Clarke
T. R. O'Neill
District
Messrs
D. Ayliffe
D. Nola
Raine
Sydney
Pli
Yiliffe & Nolan
Post Office
Pchildren
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Thestrical Engineers and Contractors
Noel A
Ieonare Street
Gesambeya
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