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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
5
Auctions advertise cheap brick cottage four rooms and four sheds with land near Hill Street. Terms include quick sale with price around £300 and delivery options. Ware & Co invites immediate inquiries and offers.
Fragmentary text describes a government push to reform wheat transport and a new system. It mentions cooperatives, shipping, and the aim to enable rapid development of grain movement to support wartime needs. The discussion centers on altering existing methods and implementing a sound industrial policy.
WL growing property in Tamworth district offers 12000 acres with 16 miles of rail connected, 10 years residence completed, and multiple improvements. Price £1/10/0 per acre with cash terms and 8 percent interest on balance. Also Harrara district farm with river frontage and 60 acres under crop priced at £3/1/6 per acre. For offers apply to Garvin & Cousens Ltd, Tamworth.
A cluttered ad page shows Mahony and Co auctioneers listing 188 acres at 61 per acre with multiple paddocks, river frontage, and term options. Also offered is town property with 400 acres and a 500 acre farm with house and outhouses, plus WANTED notices for a governess, music teacher, and a farm housekeeper in Tamworth area.
A historical note lists Bay Horse foaled 1900 by Carbine and details earnings of £49,608 in token races. It includes lines on sire lines such as Wallace and Ard Patrick, mentions Oaks winners, Derby contenders, and a broad tapestry of breeders and races across Goodwood, Newmarket, Ascot, and Lewes. Additional local notices include lodging ads and a busy marketplace segment with numerous business names and goods.
Local ads list portable steam engine and chat cutter offers from Madden and Baird, engraving and frames, razor sales, stationery, periodicals, art materials, visiting cards, printing services, hairdressing, ball programmes, Lucerne seed, chaff bags, seed potatoes, and tennis gear. Concert notice for Caledonian Society and Moonbeam Friday night promotion included.
Fing eracted new and commodious premises in Peel Street opposite Marcus Clark & Co. We invite inspection of stock at the new rooms with implements for arm field and orchard. Note new address opposite Marcus Clark & Co.
A cluttered notice lists Theatre Royal and Pictures events on August 7 and 8 with second heat of an amateur comic song contest August 7. It promotes multiple films including The Cremation of Wiffles and The Avenger, plus other features and a Sunday program. Also announces stock sales and auctions in Armidale and surrounding areas with sales of cattle and breeding ewes, and a large public auction on August 15 featuring ironmongery and assorted goods.
Notice announces the Peel Brick Company Limited will be voluntarily wound up. A. O. Butler is appointed liquidator for the winding up. The meetings occurred July 14 1918 and August 2 1918 in Tamworth.
Alahony & Co announce a special sale of dairy cattle at their yards. The catalog lists 60 heifers and cows including springers and mixed-bred dairy cattle, with a forward consignment of high-class dairymen. A large yarding will include Ball Dairyreenehoused stock not present in the initial set for sale.
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