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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Canberra Advocate
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
2
A compact sales philosophy asserts focus on quality and value. The text claims no stock of rubbish, fair pricing, and steady profits by underselling rivals while delivering satisfaction to customers and partnering with keen Sydney retailers.
Flood coverage notes local relief efforts with donations totaling £ 440 plus £ 50 from the council. Officials expect government matching funds to aid Queanbeyan flood relief. Weather forecasts warn of ongoing heavy rain and potential quakes affecting New Zealand later this year.
In Melbourne a 16 year old was arrested as a suspected member of the knickerbocker gang after three youths were captured at Prahan. Police found goods valued at £8000 in a West Melbourne house. A wall collapse in Dow Street South Melbourne narrowly missed the Howson family who escaped as the wall fell onto their beds.
Sydney reports after last night’s count that Newcastle Namoi Ayda M Goeese and Sydney remain doubtful. Labor holds 43 seats Nationalists 30 Progressives 10 and other parties 2 with possible deadlock at 45 each. Premier Fuller expects coalition seats in St George Wollondilly and Parramatta. Lang asserts Labor will gain a two seat majority. Talk of reverting to single electorates circulates among ministers and workers.
Flood damages render Sunday playing ground unusable while W A Barraclough Ltd faces scrutiny over application irregularities. Rotany and Attemye Sh are noted in contested town records as authorities for a write in date, with no clear resolution.
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