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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1913
Page
4
Auction notice outlines sale items including household tools and agricultural gear. Items listed include a saddle and harness, a plough, and miscellaneous farm equipment. Addressed to buyers in Tamworth district with viewing arranged and terms to be announced.
A historical notice describes vegetable and flower gardening, listing seeds, varieties, and planting hints. It mentions crops, bloom times, and market prices, with references to seed suppliers and how to prepare plots for intensive cultivation.
Fragments discuss a petition about farm land justice. The writer urges fair treatment, notes injustice to other farm orders, and mentions the need for roads and relief similar to Neminghe farmers. The tone questions municipal actions and demands equitable consideration.
A fragmented ad lists cattle for sale with varied lots and prices in pounds and shillings. It mentions Herefords, Durban crosses, Anguses, and steers, noting qualities, station-bred stock, and several price points, inviting further particulars from the seller.
A letter from W. Green addresses Garvin and Cousens Ltd and Nemingha farmers about rates in the municipal area. He notes farmers oppose future rate changes and presses for fair treatment under a proposed Local Government Bill amendment. The writer urges balanced justice for farms within municipal boundaries.
In Morocco French and Spanish forces clash with Moorish defenders. General Mazin leads Peninsular troops routing a larger enemy band near Meh and Tallbua, with several killed and wounded reported amid ongoing hostilities.
A historical ad promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure for children's night coughs and stubborn chest illnesses. It claims to conquer stubborn coughs and colds, with prices listed and availability at Dalton stores and others.
Classified notices seek a ploughman for Moselyn Wirton Road and general laborers. Spot cash buyers seek prime Lacorne sector workers. Additional ads request carters, hay transport, and musical instruments vendors at local depots.
A fragmented Tamworth area item lists properties near Bendemeer with details on paddocks, water, stock, and homesteads, including a 1700sacre plain near rail, a 10 year hotel lease, and multiple timber and sawmill references. It also contains advertisements for stationers and local businesses and a notice from the Tamworth Daily Observer.
Auction notices list sale events for cattle sheep and a land parcel in Tamworth. Vendors include MUSED STORE CATTLE and SONIACHT CO LTD with items like 150 cattle and 370 Merino ewes. Dates cited include Thursday 19th June 1913 at 2 pm at Municipal Sale Yards Tamworth.
Tenders for cartage of cruve ore from Troneh Gulley Copper Mines near Dungowan are invited. Tenders must be addressed to B Brown c o Ry S Pigott Tamworth and reach by June 191. The lowest tender will be accepted and railway weights accepted.
Tender invitations for the mining venture call for copper ore extraction and surface work with labor tools and explosives provided. Details, terms, and deposits are available from R. S. Pigott in Tamworth. bids due by 25 June. A social dance at Hyson’s Moonbi lists prizes for best Lady's costume and best dance, with ticket prices and refreshment notes.
Nathan Cohen and Co of Tamworth advertise direct lines of sheep for sale. The listing includes Wethers aged 4 years, 5 and 6 tooth rams, ewes aged up to 7 years, and various dipped or shorn animals with differing marks and station details. Prices and terms vary by lot and origin, covering multiple stations including Walcha and Dungowan.
The Timings at the Tamworth and Brisbane sale list Durban and Hereford bullocks and heifers in good condition with quality stock. Exhibition events run August 11 to 13 1973 with prize money 5300. Secretary AB Arvier invites applications for excursion fares and full particulars at Aborien Street Brisbane.
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