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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Church of England notices list services at St Deler's and St Nicholas Tamworth with Masses on Sundays and weekday prayers. Baptisms and churchings occur on most Sundays, with devotions on Fridays and a few names of local clergy and lay leaders mentioned.
The notice outlines church activities including services and meetings at Sinehiy and Tamworth Mevluiiive Institute. It mentions a July 2 visit by Adjutant Nichol, a Lord's Day service, a Saturday morning gathering, and youth group events. Also referenced are school and mission topics, with plans for discussions on "The Eastern Question."
A cluttered late 19th century ad column lists items and rates for various goods and services. Prominent mentions include whisky, machinery, beds, cups, canvas goods, soap, medicines, and tours, with multiple local business names and addresses interwoven amid dense pricing notes and trade terms.
A garbled note from K J Barnes of Garvin and Cousens Tamworth announces 2000 sheep ready to eat wheat paddocks at the shortest notice. The message reads as a provocative offer or threat directed at wheat growers.
A local ad promotes heavy weight tweed overcoats in single and double breasted styles. It urges not to delay shopping, touting best prices and quick availability today and tomorrow, with several price points highlighted.
J. W. Rogers advertises Tamworth plumbers gasfitters and machinery agents offering prompt service and guaranteed satisfaction. It mentions a full stock of gas stoves bath heaters and gas fires and invites trial.
A clipped excerpt recounts a tense office scene at Mills and Malls Chancery Lane. A clerk delivers a second message for client Mr Mills testing patience and threatening police, as a nervy narrator confronts the stern patriarch in a tense interview that ends with a promise to continue.
The Commercial Hotel Bundarra advertises best wines and spirits and unmatched Northern Line accommodation. Tables are supervised directly by Mrs. Johnson, ensuring high standards.
The fragment advertises seed varieties including pansy and carnation mixes, delphinium forms, and sweet peas, with prices and multiple suppliers. It also touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for influenza in Rockhampton and promotes J J Leggett Undertaker services on Peel Street.
To farmers and settlers at short notice timber for houses well cut and dressed from good logs. Doors and sashes marble-wood pickets and paling and mouldings of all kinds. Central Chambers Tamworth.
Mr J C Ebeck thanks residents and travelers and announces a full internal rail party on another car with a daily service running between Bendemeer and Tamworth for the travelling public.
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