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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

9

Motor concerns and road facts span nations and notices

Premier Lang signals government plans on taxing private cars while motor groups warn against profiteering. A France petrol pump display offers night pay for early sale. US vehicle stats show 774% of world passenger share and 67% of telephones. Global road totals reach over 36 million vehicles with the United States leading registrations.

Mr. Lang Dao Sy Leng France United States California State Automobile Association Nragca

Medical Patent Claim Advertisement by A A Dobbi Wellington

An advertisement by A A Dobbi Wellington promotes VACDLOID a treated external preparation for pain relief and claims 899 cases cured. it asserts the product avoids operation and touts a “marvellous” relief, urging purchase through the listed suppliers.

Importance of Potash for Oranges in Sandy Loam

A Department of Agriculture trial with Mr. W. Holcombe at Natars shows potash fertilizer is needed to maintain commercial packing quality for oranges grown in Gosford sandy loam. Over eight years, pots with potash yielded higher profits than no potash, with an average annual loss of £28 8s per acre when potash was withheld.

United States Dantaig Mumne Highway Kycambe N.rm A Mullengandra France England Canada Department of Agriculture W. Holcombe Natars Gosford Sommants Basel

European motor plans and patrols show safety and toll concerns

The report notes varied regional car ownership figures across countries, Hungary cut road use amid petrol tax rises, and school safety patrols are being piloted to protect children crossing streets. It also covers a proposed eight country European motorway, AAA toll opposition, rising Japan registrations, and a Missouri traffic calming measure with painted numbers on Lindell Boulevard.

Germany Australia Argentina Italy Brazil Spain Canary Islands Hungary Ephode N.rma N.rim.a Me. Davies Hhis Commissioner For Police Calais Stamboul Ghent Brussels Nurnburg Vienna Budapest Belgrade Dragoman Pass Adrianople Europe Asia Australian Automobile Association N.A.M.A A.A.A Japan Far East NBA Lindell Boulevard St. Louis

Voyage Chronicle Through New South Wales and Botany Bay

A travelogue recalls crossing to Grafton and the Clarence River, noting Jacaranda Avenue and bottlebrush along Nymboida, plus Captain Cook’s Botany Bay voyage. It reflects on旧 landscapes, the Mt Warning region, and Robinsons bus journey toward Brisbane with reflections on historic sites and natural scenery.

Scout District Plans Camp Heavy Schedule Across Three Days

Western District notes announce a three day January camp culminating February 1st with a grand district event on Narromine road to mark permanent district camping. AUrs urged to send many boys. events include President's Shield race and Premier Cub Six Runner. Camp overseen by O.S.S. Aurvey with D.C.M. and district commissioner. Scoutmaster changes noted. Tringle gains new leader Bob Buckleton. praise for Dunkley and G.S.M. hopes. Easter four day camp eyed with potential Chief Commissioner attendance for Bradford Cup finale. D.S.M. proposes log book system to track troop work. Harvey visits Dubbo and aims to appoint a G.S.M.. Dubbo's revival urged.

Lutte Narrominé Eary Alte Aurvey D.C.M. Dames Arnott S.M Dunkley Jean Philip Game Dubbo D.S.M Court of D.S.M. Harvey Aad G.S.M Ttp

Cape Byron Sighting and Cook's Botany Bay Departure

A fragmentary note records Cook sailing from Botany Bay on May 6, 1770 and sighting Cape Byron on May 16, 1770, describing Byron as Australia’s most westerly point 1494 miles east of Sydney and referenced in a maritime race to meet the rising sun.

Cook Botany Bay Cape Byron Australia Sydney Rewline

Wool and its Price in Global Wool Trade

No unsettling developments abroad hinder wool selling. London auctions show regained demand on Yorkshire and Continental accounts, Bradford prices range from 24d to 254d per lb with latest at 2bd. Global competition suggests continued interest. history notes 1900-01 and 1905 price patterns, while concern remains over outside factors affecting wool as a safe investment.

London Yorkshire Bradford Carson, Ltd Brisbane America Japan Australia Sesson Sydney Els

Lighthouse changes in Australia reveal new revolving light

A historic beacon on a lighthouse was maintained until about 1900 and now features a second revolving light visible over 26 miles on the Australian coat. The upgrade marks a shift in maritime guidance and navigational reach.

wool prices and market outlook discussed in report

The report notes wool supply cannot quickly rise like wheat and world production may fall. It details Merino and crossbred price trends, industry factors such as fashion shifts and stockpiles in Lamlett and New Zealand, and the impact of Australian exchange rate changes. Final sales in Sydney occur December 15–17 with New Year sales starting January 4.

Bradford Yorkshire Lamlett New Zealand Australia Sydney

Keeping Flies Away With Lavender Oil

An old instruction claims lavender oil repels insects. It describes filling a heated water bowl and dropping lavender oil to drive away flies. The text suggests attendees will leave quickly and that the method is strongly disliked by Anseets of al klinds.

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