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Newspaper
Tenterfield Courier And District Advocate
Location
Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
2
A fragmented ad style item touts fresh stocks, low prices, and good deals. It claims high quality, cleanly packed goods and mentions Reid’s store as offering superior value. The text is garbled but emphasizes freshness, price, and selection.
Winter nutrition tips promote Water and juice free treats to ease coughs and strengthen health. Readily prepared items include Tomato Soups Sausages Tinned Tomatoes Fruit Mince Meat Sweet Corn Grape Nuts and Post Toasties plus Goares Seotel Cut Meat Puff Rice Puff Wheat Prime Fruits Lipton Orange Label Tea.
A fragmented ad style notice offers firearms for hire in Donhil with prices from 3 to 9 guineas. It promises quick results and mentions various options while urging immediate action amid unclear details. The text is garbled but suggests a sales pitch for weapons and related services.
J Harold Neale of the University of Sydney listed as a dental surgeon at Rouse Street 2 Tenterfield with hours from Sam to 6 pm. The fragmentary text notes LDS affiliations and professional designation without a clear date or full context.
The Tenterfield Courier reports the extension of entry date to 19 June for the winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Other items note a fatal love tragedy in Greymouth, a rifle competition at Sandy Flat, annual show prizes rising to about £5500, and various agricultural and local notices from Melbourne to Brisbane. 116 diphtheria cases in Glen Innes to date.
A fashionable marriage united Reginald Charles Wharton and Linda Smith on a Wednesday at Christ Church. The ceremony featured elaborate decor and fourteen attendants in period attire. A reception followed at the Gymnasium with speeches, telegrams, and a ballroom tea before the couple's honeymoon to Dapwater and Sedocy.
Telegram market wire lists prices for wheat and maize in pence and pence per unit, chuff and bran values, hay types with ranges, Lucerne and potato prices, butter, and various kangaroo and wallaby skins with bid ranges by type and quality. Includes Wallaroo and scrubby skin values and moisture notes.
HOMEBUSH Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports stronger market activity with beef prices up to 308 per 100 pounds. Bullocks range from £7 to £14, cows from £4 to £11, reflecting a 10s higher market for certain beef grades.
Mr M B Quinlan was farewelled in Armidale before departing for Sydney to work in the Immigration and Tourist Bureau, receiving a silver mounted dressing case. Mr Alex Stewart of Milton age 80 was celebrated at Aldershot with family from various regions, including a message from the Bordar Caledonian Society. Also noted are A J Smith and P Hawkins heading to Tecklampstone Carnival and a serious scalding accident involving the ten-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Nowlan of Steinbrook.
A Moonbi hospital committee meeting discussed staff shortages with Matron Edwards noting only two nurses and a probationer plus staff to cover duties. The board considered nurse qualifications and salaries, decided on repairs and tank work, and approved accounts totaling £687 9s. May patient admissions and discharges were recorded, with a note of a £100 deposit plan. A fatal accident near Moonbi and local Lyceum previews were also reported.
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