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Newspaper
Taralga Echo
Location
Taralga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
4
The report outlines cautious wool market conditions in Sydney and Melbourne, with little evidence of material demand improvement for top grades. Buyers show tentative confidence, while supply remains ample and prices drift downward as industry schemes and resumption prospects spark limited optimism.
The report discusses tentative signs of stronger demand for wool and a potential price rise as buyers await the resumption of Duninese trade. It notes limited transac tions, possible gains from improved prices, and a cautious outlook for manufacturers to adjust plans in the coming weeks.
A disjointed report notes flooding in Wagga with councils and aldermen considering urgent actions. It mentions water levels, potential evacuations, and the need to protect homes and properties as authorities plan until a safer plan is reached.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe mismatched names and events with scattered phrases about people and places. Core facts are obscured, making it difficult to identify a coherent event, date, or outcome.
A taft yarding of sheep and a large herd of cattle attracted numerous buyers from local and outside centers. Prices held steady with strong demand as top lots sold well. Notable consignors included T J McCormick, W B Carter, I F Brien, and several others, with prices listed for fat sheep, lambs, and prime cattle.
Wheatley sale last Friday drew buyers from Coulburn and Turalga with prices matching recent levels. Sheep yarding around 2000 head saw prime wethers to 32 shillings and various grades, while store and crossbred lambs sold at 24/6 and higher. Cattle yarded included bullocks and yearlings with prices from £2 10s to £5 for larger beasts and milkers fetching £5 to £7 10s.
John Adgar Hayes of King Street Newtown told the Registrar in Bankruptcy last week that he was drawn into a land scheme by agents for Mr Halloran at Jervis Bay. He signed a contract in 1921 to buy two lots at £80 each, paid deposits, then forfeited. He alleges no further payments were made and was later judged bankrupt after failing to defend a District Court summons. Hayes says he never visited Jervis Bay and accuses Halloran's agents of deception. He also says he was instructed to sign a letter about payments but wrote only one. He calls himself not the only one fooled.
The Orchard proprietors reserve right to admit advertisements revived or bald for in annual business. They deny responsibility for ad errors. Ads must show insertion count, otherwise may be treated as countermanded. Rates include casual and contract terms, with remittance by cheque postal note or money order. Small inserts accepted until 2 pm Friday.
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