Eighth Wool Sale Totals and Top Prices Acknowledged
The eighth wool sale of 1949-50 closed May 15 with 1655 bales catalogued by Ciodabrough Mort and Co Ltd. Top price 115d for 2 bales AAA Comarcount W J Green Mouroubra Station Payne's Find. Prices for crutchings and various growers listed with multiple lots and local sellers such as Mount Anderson Pastoral Company Derby Crutchings.
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Ciodabrough, Mort and Co Ltd
J. Green
Mouroubra
Mount Anderson Pastoral Company
Derby
R. F. Temperley
T. L. Piggitt
A. E Marley
E. L Gilbert
PB. & T Darragh
T. B. Coffey
J. K. Allan
Mundaring News Roundup of Social Happenings
Pleased to hear Mr and Mrs Ted Garland welcomed a baby daughter. Mrs Francis senior and Mrs Ludas holidaying at No 2 Pump. Guests at Weir Hotel sent off Mr and Mrs Tom Seaddan and welcomed new licensee Mr Harbison with a lively evening of darts speeches and supper. Lorraine Massen celebrated her 13th birthday with friends. Mundaring Women’s Auxiliary joined Swan View birthday celebrations. Mundaring Football Club plans a dance and a player competition to fund expenses for Hills carnival participants. RSL monthly meeting reported low attendance but substantial business and social activities.
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Weir Hotel
Tom Seaddan
Mrs. Harbison
Northam
RSL
Yew Trees in English Churchyards Spotlighted by Vicar
John Hope Unwin, vicar of a Warwickshire parish, explains on a BBC program why yew trees appear in many churchyards. Reasons include historic planting by Edward I, protection against storms, deterrence of wood theft, and cattle poison in fallen leaves.
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John Hope Unwin
Warwickshire
BBC
Mr. Unwin
Edward I
Darley Dale
Ometimes
Britain
Painswick
Senator McMahon outlines Atlantic Council path to atomic peace
In a June Reader's Digest piece Senator Brien McMahon proposes a new peace conference led by the Atlantic Council with 12 NATO members. He calls for UN General Assembly session on atomic energy, broadcast in all languages, and suggests reallocating defense funds if progress is made.
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Free World
Brien MacMahon
US Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Atlantic Council
General Assembly
The
Stalin
Moscow
UN Information Service
America
McMahon
Breakfast skippers suffer irritability and fatigue says expert
Frederic Sondern Jr states breakfast absence links to classroom misbehavior, ill health, and weight gain. He reports on his own trial reducing meals to coffee and toast and notes improved mood after adjusting to a fuller morning meal. The piece cites the National Research Council guidance on a balanced breakfast.
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Frederic Sondern Jr
Christian Herald
Sondern
Mr. Sondern
Vannig’t
Food and Nutrition Board of America
National Research Council
Seden
Pig Market Report from Elder Smith and Co Limited
Elder Smith and Co Limited report a fortnightly pig sale with yarding of a good trade quality. Prices eased slightly with heavy weights £12 to £13, medium £9 10 to £11 10, light £8 5 to £10. Porkers heavy £6 5 to £7, medium £5 5 to £6, light £6 to 95. Slips well grown £60 to £70, med £45 to £56, weaners £38 to £46.
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The notice states it is printed and published by B. C. McKenna for News papers Pty. Ltd. at their office.
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B. C. McKenna
Newspapers Pty. Ltd
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K. D. Gargett
A.M.P
Rainbow Cycles and
Ilford Film Developing
R. Wells
the “Herald” Office
Freemasons Hotel
Toodyay
Personalisujei
Mrs. O. deMatuiel
Natures
Goldfields Weir Hotel
Manparing Weir
T. Scaddan
Murdaring Weir
Newcastle Wine Saloon and Greengrocery
Ces
Attentio
Toodyay Beauty Salon
Toodyay Valley
Pearl
Tim
Mrs
Ted Garland
Francis Senr
Ludas
Wallmond
Lorraine Massen
Lorraine
Messrs
Lyn Stanford
Helen
Masters Ron
John Garie
John Richards
Jim
Mundaring Women’s Auxiliary
Swan View
Mesdames Joyner
Stribling
Patley
Bosse
Pritchard
Hilton
Tal Ad
Mundaring Football Club
U.S
Stirling Terrace
Bootmakers
Ken Howie
Freemason's Hotel
W.A
Polting In
P.O
C. H. Prince
A. Booth
International Harvester Co
McCormick Tractors
Mortlock Bros
Wyper Howard
Ao Airzone
Hm.v
Westinghouse Guardian Assurance Co
General Assurance City Mutual Life Assurance
Avay
David Brown Diesel
Toodyay Transport & Agency Service
P.O. Box
E. J. Dorizzi
O. H. Jager
General Merchant
Miami Mutual Life Association ‘of Australia Ltd
Shell Go
Aust
Ford Motor Co
Aust. Pty. Ltd
Largie Fleay
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