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Newspaper
Taralga Echo
Location
Taralga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1925
Page
4
Rainy conditions tempered crowds at Crookwell racecourse on Saturday. Proceeds benefited Crookwell A P and H funds as officials praised for keen organization and smooth running of seven races.
A muddled clipping notes a shipowners call to manila vote in port amid a shipping strike. It cites Mr X N Seale as Deputy President of the Shipping Agents' Association, urging belief in a swift settlement while skeptics warn the effort may fail.
Printed and Published by Robert John Winning of Turawall Marsden street Crookwell for the Proprietors RJ Winulog and Son. Local page item records the production and authorship details of the Crookwell publication.
Sir Charles Rosen thal born in New South Wales in 1867 was an architect and a leading figure in his field. He became President of the Architects Institute of New South Wales in 1924 and served with distinction in the AIF from 1914, commanding in Sinai, France and Belgium during the war.
The 1918 commander of the 2nd Australian Division, Major General, wounded five times, received multiple honors including CB CMG Ts.C KCB and the French Croix de Guerre. In 1922 he won a Bathurst seat for the Coalition, ousting Labour’s Carl Johnson, and now aims at Federal politics while serving on Sydney’s Municipal Council and other public movements. Authorized by Robert John Winning Crookwell.
A call to Australian voters to decide on November 14 whether to retain constitutional government or face mob rule. The piece condemns Labour governments as influenced by extremists and Bolshevist forces, citing Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, and New South Wales as examples. It argues only the current Commonwealth Government can block Soviet style rule and protect the nation.
Gehute Bell & Co notes no quotable advance but generally firmer values with active competition and strong demand from French Belgian buyers and German and Japanese participation. The sale features extensive Australian lots, with several bales sold at 21 to 24 points per pound, and a catalogue of 6,077 bales including notable consignors from Coonamble Hillston Moree Brewarrina and Riverina.
Alfred J. Brennan president of Cunningham Plano Co Philadelphia says his workers perform better when able to drink wholesome beer and that prohibition harms wage earners by reducing efficiency harming health and causing discontent.
During Monday’s gale two shops and a bakehouse were unroofed, and a man escaped death from falling bricks. The RC Presbytery at Crookwell suffered roof damage, other roofs were lifted, and significant damage was recorded. Gale speeds reached up to 45 miles per hour.
Pitt, Gon & Badgery Ltd notes best season start with widespread demand led by France and German buyers. Yorkshire and Japanese operators show strong interest. Bradford expected to join soon. Top price 289d for LVS/CAR RAGANDI from Moree. Tobie wool average 7ld per lb. Sales preview Bris bane and Sydney auctions with 3,766 bales catalogued for Tuesday October 27.
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