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Newspaper

Taralga Echo

Location

Taralga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

2

Special Notice appoints J Grosvenor as Echo agent at Taralga

Me 3. J Grosvenor has been appointed sole distributing agent for the Echo in Taralga. Orders for regular delivery or by post may be lodged at his store and will receive prompt attention. He is authorized to receive advertisements or insertions, and his receipt is a discharge for monies paid on our behalf. Advertisements for Saturday’s issue should be lodged with him by Thursday afternoon. The casual advertising rate is 3 shillings per inch per insertion.

J. Grosvenor Taralga Grosvenor ECHO Rk. J. Winning & Son Goulburn-street Crookwell Ole Taralga Echo

Taralga Echo Seller Takes Hawking Venture

Mr W J Jeffery long serving Taralga Echo representative now enters hawking business. Residents of Taralga and nearby districts may soon see him traveling with a life range of men's wear and general drapery lines.

W. J. Jeffery Taralga Nay Jef

Furniture Sale Report From Taralga Residence

Under directions from Mrs Lang a satisfactory sale of furniture and efforts at the Taralga residence was conducted on Thursday last.

Grosvenor Announces Auction Salons For Produce Linen

Mr J Grosvenor plans a weekly auction salon for produce and general linen at an early date. Residents with goods to dispose of should notify him so they can be listed. The opening sale will be advertised in the Echo columns.

J. Grosvenor Girosvenor Echo

Pictures Tonight At Beasley’s Theatre

Mr. Harry Beasley the proprietor announces in our advertising columns an excellent general programme for tonight's screening.

Harry Beasley Local Pictures

Echo Distribution Agent Appointed for Taralga Echo

Mr 8 J Grosvenor is appointed sole distributing agent for the Taralga Echo. Subscription and other accounts may be collected by him, and his receipt will discharge the company. Advertisements and printing orders entrusted to Mr Grosvenor will be executed promptly and carefully.

Quiet Week Strikes Local Gosspie Notes Weather and Happenings

A calm week in Gosspie with a cold snap and heavy frosts last week followed by milder days. Mr. Thomas McAlister returns from Sydney for medical advice. Rumor of Michael Stilwell’s death extends local condolences. James Marmont and Laggan friends visited the city. Local five hundred badge holders duel and shift wins. Foxes hunted. kangaroo hunting yields little. Materials reportedly abundant at Yalbraith and Curraweela. residents complain of damage.

Thomas McAlister Sydney McAlister James Marmont Yalbraith Curraweela

Echo announces local press representative Fitzgibbon

The Echo proclaims W M Fitzgibbon of Taralea as local press representative and urges residents to submit district news and assist in developing the Taralaga district paper. It highlights upcoming Roslyn Taraiga track rolls and rail arrival, and calls for steady district cooperation and regular news from correspondents.

Echo W. M. Fitzgibbon Taralea Roslyn-Taraiga Taraiga Soll

Two Hayseeds Go to Sea the Fleet in Sydney

Two Australian lads travel from Goulburn to Sydney as the American Fleet arrives. They stay at Hotel Australia after cheap room hopes, observe pubs and theatre, meet girls with a lunch hamper, and watch the fleet from the Heads. They recount encounters with sailors, women, and a comic book theft at a shop, ending with plans to return when their next cheque arrives.

Goulburn Sydney Jack City Australia Campbell Street Tehle Mmannera Bertese Anthony Hordern Jane Kingstreet Bunc Angeles

Conversion Loan drives Australians to support War Bonds

The article recalls the first four Australian War Loans from 1915 to 1918 and urges conversion or new cash applications to raise about 67 million pounds due by 16 December. Investors are offered 5 percent returns tax free on the new Conversion Loan, with 4 percent on existing bonds. Applications via banks, post offices, or stock exchanges are outlined.

Australia Glas Gallipoil Flanders Falda Stock Exchange

Lighthearted sketches of manners and wit in Britain

A collection of humorous vignettes and short anecdotes recounting household quirks, travel misviews, and social foibles. The pieces feature a Midlands teacher, a dog seller, a cholera era burial at sea, a gun-aiming boy, and various comic exchanges among taxi drivers, hosts, and London society, all in a breezy, period tone.

The Women of Delight and Other Tales in Weldons issue

The piece previews a western romance with Ben Thompson and Lil in Delight, notes Mary the blacksmith’s wife, and hints at rivalries and a happy ending. It also highlights Father Brown mystery The Doom of the Darnowayas, The Painted Weil by W Somerset Maughan, and several stories about love, murder, and virtue, plus detective tales and fashion features.

Far West Ben Thompson San Pedro Lil Mary Father Brown Darnaway Weil W. Somerset Munchan

Local Notables Report Mix of Illnesses and Travels

The note details Mr. Thos. McAlister returning from the city after medical treatment, Mr. Jim Keoughta entering hospital care, Mrs. William Eliott visiting relatives in Taralga, and Mr. Garry McDonnell's improving convalescence amid district concern and well wishes.

Death of Cecil Dawson’s infant daughter reported

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dawson died last week and was buried at the Church of England portion of Stone Quarry Cemetery.

Thenfant Cecil Dawson Church of England Por Han Stone Quarry

Taralga A P and H Society Notice of Motion

A meeting of the committee agreed to give notice of motion at the next annual meeting to alter rule four on committees and increase the number from 24 to 28. The next annual show is planned for the first Thursday and Friday in March 1926. The secretary and treasurer reported accounts showing the society will wipe out its overdraft and end the year with a surplus. The annual meeting will be held on the first August with the usual smoke‑o and concert to follow.

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Kapok Mattresses Aft Goodhew Bros the Value and Service Stores The Jeff Auction Mart Gosspie Michael Stilwell Abercrombie P. J. Keough G. Cameron G. Croker M. Toole Richlands WW. M. Fitegibbon Hayseeds Fife Eaid Jack Varly Jim Midlands Charlie Robinson Comley Dumlay Reggie Aldershot Camain Scotaman Maggie Willie Wilie Mr. John Citizen Brown London West End Holborn Spencer Leigh Hughes Hughes New-Rich Mrs. New-Rich Danzig Nash's Malsie Seaford Anthony Carstairs Tony Massie Jocelyn Tremaine Maisie Fiaice Jocelynn Tremaine Thomas Edgelow Majorie Lan Rossi Marjorie Christabel Lowndes- Yates Derek Vane Hutchinson's Mybfery Story Magazine Weldon's Ladies' Journal Weldon's Bazaar of Children’s Fashions S. I. Grosvenor, Newsacont Turulgw Thos. McAlister Mr. McAlister Jim Keoughta William Eliott Eddington Michael Rhall Young Garry McDonnell Taralga A., P, and Society Bheeee Dees
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