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Tamworth Daily Observer

Location

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

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Late Markets in Sussex Street Sydney Busy Grain and Produce

Market activity in Sussex Street Sydney was brisk with strong demand for bacon hams and cheese while potatoes and cereals showed varied movement. Quotations for wheat, oats, and chaff fluctuated as new stock moved through railway auctions and prices reflected abundant supplies from Clarence River and regional sellers.

Sydney Sussex Street Agenta Thera Clarence River Raiway Lucerne Chaff Wallace Muswellbrook Davey Maitland Dove Memingham Simms Nemingha Cook Beane

Homebush Markets Sydney Cattle and Sheep Report

Market updates from Sydney at Mondor show 1168 cattle penned with slight improvement. Best beef 45s to 41s per cwt, inferior 40s, bulbs 63 to 2110, cows 10 to LUT. Sheep 140 penned. Wales firm Weathiers 22s to 39s, ewes 20s to My.

Sydney Mondor Wales Weathiers

Maitland Market Report Shows Cattle and Sheep Brisk Trade

The Maitland market reports a large supply of fat cattle and sheep with brisk competition. Prime and weighty bullocks reach 20 to 29 pounds, and fat sheep fetch strong prices for best quality, while calves and cows also show solid demand and firm values.

Maitland Campbella Galse H. P Mackay Weakley Quetadona Sulea A. Wansey J. Rotterham Wethers BE. Higgens J. Bridy

Singleton’s Roll of Honor Invocation at St Audreans

A local ceremony at St Audreans Presbyterian Church honored enlistees from Singleton district. The Mayor Alderman McDemgall presided as elders accepted a formal flag presentation. Ladies Association collected funds and assisted the service act for the war effort.

St. Audrets Presbyterian Churesters Alderman McDemgall Er Tehelf Clark Duff

Weather Outlook From Commonwealth Meteorology Sydney

A high pressure system largely controls the weather across the continent with fine conditions in most areas over the last two days. Disturbances near the coast create irregular isobars and unsettled conditions in central north Queensland and the Peninsula of Melvillea.

Sydney Coast Line Australia Amonmy Gulf of Carpentaria Peninsula Metrida Queensland New South Wales Great Bight Victoria

Tamworth Council to Address Deteriorating Footbridge

At tonight's Tamworth Municipal Council meeting Al Wane will urge the council to draw the attention of the Rall Wer Commission to the dangerous condition of the Hanvoronn footbridge and press for prompt remedial work.

Tamworth

Casualty Lists Report High War Losses in New South Wales

Latest casualty lists from New South Wales show 237 deaths and 969 killed in action or died of wounds across the Commonwealth. Names span Sydney officials, Newcastle, Maitland, Wagga, Armidale, and to New Zealand units, with wounded, missing, and prisoners of war also recorded.

Sydney Mancday New South Wales Kilkead Pres J. Gray Therumba M. Comghlean Ragland Heverage To McC Hill England al Rose Mereed AL Pendook Porchimitta Rerfoow Meieram West Wolksend York Einyckuwl Ptea W. Morgan T Liewt Rowe Morpathy Mallen Kilgour Merewether New South Wala Pies Norway Victoria Treland A Kettie Petersen Sergt G. Symandi Quensand McDnaatt Kina Jond Wy Wilkinaen Ring Banad Phew Sheps Wroghon Peek Falconer Orewton Park KenCut Co Wilenn Wee Waa Crake Casino Smart Narrabri U. Dewa Ct Newt Pies Ol. Daten iStarkten D. Pravser I F Martin Woolombi Buellen Innes HL Robards Chirence- Ftown W. Langfor Newcaslls Mwh Pres. Ry Witte Ken Times Tyr. W. Browne Gunneda Sapper C Spurr Neweasthey McDavukl Temworth Pes FL Lorerk Cranks Aran Weesmead Morcon Gunmelaht Carpenter Quarinis Lennon Armitinic

Roll of Honor notices reach Tamworth families

Mrs A M Mason of Peel Street Tamworth received word from the Defence Department that her son Fabian Mason has been wounded for the first time. Mr J Tawkins was informed that his brother Sergeant A Lee of the Field Artillery Brigade has been killed after two years and three months on active service.

A.M. Mason Peel Street Tamworth Defono Mason J. Tawkins A. Lee Field Artillery Brigade

Flood subsidence at Gunne Dah and surrounding areas

Floodwaters retreating at Gunne Dah as levels drop three to four feet in lower Maitland Street. Boats reach higher waters while residents on Garrat Road endure blocked traffic and damage to gardens and homes. A boat wreck report and ongoing travel disruptions noted during the flood event.

Elgin Street Rae Alvin Maitland Atevet Kelvin Correll Mr. Reaver Garrat

Tamworth Classified Mix of Advertisements and Notices

A dense column of casual advertisements from Tamworth includes wanted help, shop openings, secondhand furniture, car hire, nursery stock, millinery, clothing, and holiday sales. Numerous listings announce jobs from general servants to night porters, retail offers at Thacker's Brown's and Mitchels, and sales at Newman and Co Central Mart.

KN. Wwn Cronwold Thacker Apply G. I. Sats Peel-strest Commercial Hotel Royal Hotel Ming Mill “Vallele Cirltinant Roel Mart Girlie Saana Peel-street Fowler Enoker Peel Hatchery Peel Street Tamworth J. B. Buller Thibaults Ltd Brown’s Daly Observer Newman and Co Central Mart V. Piper's Axmingter J. Heyman Nurssey Farolire Observer Ofice FJ. Morris Xaung Presenta Thacker's XMAS Brown's Mitchell Witchell Wwenod Steel Man Inel Bhude Thibanks Ltd Peelstreet West Tanworth Model House Hacker's Mitchells W. Lawry Lower Street Alan Odell Phoni Na W. S. Hider Peeletrest Werria Creek

Christmas Shopping Advice and Local Bazaar Notices

The notice lists holiday shopping tips and specials from Mitchell and Piper with vinegar and coffee products, timber and furniture, and Christmas displays at Baird’s. It mentions a Girls' Association meeting, a theater performance by Phelps' Comedy, and local estate notices with funeral services by Hick's Buildings in Tamworth.

Girls’ Association Pam Red Cross Jessie Madden Mitchell Piper Bug Ritchen Baby's Tirehood Easy Claire Piper Custanura Tony Fly Doors Tduige and Co Kooringit Brame Lance Witchhll Baird Reform Price Santa Claus Baird's Hick's Buildings Peel Street Tamworth

Mosquito and Sand Fly Bites Prevention Note

A brief advertisement by LONG, Chemist, Tamworth, promoting an item for preventing mosquito and sand-fly bites. The entry mentions a battle and power 1/3 but provides minimal readable details about product or usage.

Long

Wine special offers from J J Birkby in Tamworth

We specialise in wine offers including Muscat at 3 shillings per bottle. Madelin 2e and Phono 107 are mentioned. J J Birkby of Tamworth is the source.

Lattion Bros Timber and Joinery Merchants Ad

Seasonable lines advertise ice chests ice boxes fly screens and windows lattion work Our ice chests stand for economy and feative cooling with first class material Our fly screens are well made and stronger than usual The tablesa of good sound timber Apply at OULD BROS CO Timber and Joinery Merchants Singheton

Auction Notice for Cattle at Curlewla Sale

A livestock auction advertises 60 steers and bullocks aged 2 to 4 years with an average weight of 214. The sale listed as come colora and food condition yh. Dennis as auctioneers. Curlewla.

Dennis Auctoneers Curlewla

The Arrow That Flieth Continues in Mansion Intrigue

Proovis Dalton, expert in espionage, pores over secret papers at Fairfax House near Putney as a mysterious visitor arranges a surprise. A trembling Lucy Carlton writes a grateful note while Dalton unseals a concealed report and prepares to meet strangers outside.

Piril Lucy Carlton Putney Station Miran Si Dalton Advent Rus Italy House of Savoy Rome Pisa Bon Rossore Proovis Dalton Archer Dalton Liu

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sussex Street Markets Produce Markets Homebush Markets Maitland Markets Singleton Commonwealth Meteorology Noll OF Gunnedah National Library of Australia Harcourt's, Limited Harcourt Pent Ghoves Mike Lisle Reet THE Aarcourt's Limited Men's and Boys’ Outfitters Hunter Street Newcastle Palmer, the Bootman Gus Regan Cone Man Jams Orient Line Plymouth London South Africa Fremantle Durban Capetown R.mlb Osterley Jenka Brisbane Melbourne Adelaide Spadoua Musle Hooma God Fourterth Daga David Reid Martin Place Nathan Collsen and Co., Ltd Callcott & CO Ralph Taylor WEW England Grammar School Glen Innes N.E.W B. A. Lawrance Phono J. J. Birkby Weet Tamworth A. Manning Baker Pastry Book and Times Rekery Mayne Street Aurrurundi Nnlf Quarterly John Cannon Ould Bros, & CO Singheton Guy Thorme
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