Capitalism and Religion Reactions in a Wellington Talk
A Wellington Public School weekly tutorial class heard Mr J B Ireland discuss capitalism’s progress and its tendency to dehumanize for wealth. He linked Protestant reform, Calvinism, and modern capitalism, noting the shift from medieval wealth ideals to individualist enterprise and the rising gap between rich rulers and dispossessed poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
J.B. Ireland
Troeltseh
Calvin
Europe
Bathurst Winter Meeting results and Canterbury races
The report covers Bathurst Winter Meeting results on Friday with winners in Flying Handicap Repra Maiden and Trial events, plus a protest upheld in the Stylish Tart Bold Knight race. It notes rain aborting day two, results from Thomben Newmarket at Brisbane, and Canterbury Saturday results with Juvenile Handicap divisions, Canterbury Ladies Bracelet, Flying Walter Handicap, Park Stakes divisions, and other listed winners and betting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathurst
Resalia
Repre
Sir Wirrall
Lady Collard
Joe Boy
Bronseverde
March
Greek Tress
Waldash
Bold Knight
Ena
Ray
Gunslip
Coleman
Krush Wardle
Trewhille
Bowtherne
Silver Comat
Brazandt
Sydney
Guld Spark
Pheamiur
Welcome
Roding
Piewmar
Canterbury Ladies
Tredonner
We Tredonner
Lalerun
Trwk
Water Waggon
Laloron
Ralegh
Rembrandt
King Moah
Raleigh
Canterbury
Cid
Confab
Balgay
Frauwin
Rouge Alane
Cabweera
Bettine
Praulein
Wondrous
Have You Ever Been to Gollan
An old time Australian town sketch celebrating Gollan and its people. It lists numerous locals such as Jim, Henry Lawson references, the Padaly cafe, Snowy Hollow, the Ney boys, Hee Williams and the Rowe, Crick, Bennetts groups. The poem hints at a dance hall event on June 25 to raise funds for Gollan’s Hospital and notes generous community spirit and local etiquette.
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Gollan
Padaly
Jim
Henry Lawson
Rowe
Devenish
Bennetts
Gollan's
Willamstown Race Day Results Report
Racing at Willamstown on Saturday covered Maiden Handicap Tardle Haer Juvenile Handicap and Steeplechase events. Notable entrants include Tern Damali Damalis Musical Davis Irving Beau Spear with wagering odds ranging from 4/2 to 15/1 across events.
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Willamstown
Drakpho
Kirrewur
Damali
Alhambra
Gold Sob
Evens Damalis
Williamstown
Musical David
Underwood
Prime Seal
Musical Davis
Port Phillip
Tapapeur
Sea Seoul
Fulham
Tapagear
Point Cook
Irving
Art
Windmar
Beau Spear
Palatinate
Amanore
Scouting for Boys by W. Warne Commissioner address
Weather permitting Scouts gather at the cemetery Wednesday at 2 pm for ceremony and tea. Bring needed implements. Mr Miegel leads again. Praise for Scouts work. urge planning, duty patrol, club room care, investiture dress and ceremony procedures noted.
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Miegel
Wit, Wisdom and Folly in Faded Tales and Car Crashes
A collage of quotations and snippets from various 1920s and 1930s works recounts scandalous talk about marriage fidelity, crime, and theatre life. The passages weave sharp social commentary, crime unease, and mock-heroic mood through lines about Masters, car accidents, kidnappings, and theatre management.
Miss Stella Rho Authored Unusual Autobiography
Miss Stella Rho real name Marchesa Stelle Vitelleschi writes Out of My Coffin recounting a buried alive childhood escape. Godchild of Queen Margherita, she grew up amid Rome’s late 19th century society and penned most of the book during a 1936 London Lyric Theatre run of Tolvarich.
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Stella Rho
Rei
Marchesa Stelle Vitelleschi
Margherita
Italy
Rome
Lyric Theatre
London
Tovarich
Miss Rho
New ship fuel invention from Japan liquefies coal
A Japanese naval depot at Tokuyama has developed a process to liquefy coal in commercial quantities. The yield is expected to reach 200000 tons per year, with the South Manchuria Railway president Matsukki in talks with naval authorities to implement the system.
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Tokuyama
South
Sydney Wool Market Prospects After Damp Season Demand Declines
The Country Producers Co reports mixed wool results with autumn shorn clips and high quality lots selling to Yorkshire, French, and Japanese buyers at 6 to 10 percent below April sales. Unclear demand for premature shorn fleece and crutchings. light withdrawals, no stock carryover. season looks promising despite dry years and grasshoppers. New Zealand Loan section notes star lots displayed, 3318 bales submitted, fault levels similar to season, Japan and Continental buyers active. Yorkshire and local mills purchases noted. Goldsbrough Mort reports 1936/37 final series, 3707 bales, autumn shorns, crutchings, dust and burr. seller's market for fleece lines, strong German and French support. Bruford weak. Brisbane sales to end month with 140,000 bales. Japan expected to buy 15,000 bales. top price 224d.
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Selling Co. Ltd
Yorkshire
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd
Queensland
Japan
Continent
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd
Germany
Bruford
Brisbane
Market report on staple lengths and Japanese purchasing behavior
Market notes indicate uneven demand with some lots showing long staples while others run short and dusty. Prices fell up to 10 percent on the weaker descriptions. Early sales had Japanese buyers nearly fill their state quota, limiting further competition and leaving small orders to be filled.
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Mr. J. B. Ireland
Rts
Stalin
Repreaa Lares
England
Barnes
John Calvin
Iexcess
de Witt
Gayhou
Manresa
King Martin
Snowy Hollow
Brother Jack
Geoff
Freoff
Ney Boys
Young Hee Williams
Jimmy Munro
Ene
Hilton
Jack
Bob Bradford
Ross's
Leckrey Beys
George Hollow
Fred Giddings
Tom Crick
Tom
Sir John
Mr Neville Chamberlain
Sir
Hoare
Mr Hoare Balishs
Neville Chamberlain
Chanesiies
Exchequer
Stanley Baldwin
Samual Oars
Admiralty
Ar A. Duff Cooper
Major L. Hore-Belisha
Transport
Viscount Renciman
Board of Trade
Home Secretary
Mr Dull Cooper
Watchman
Sondon
Murray Bros
Undertakers
Scouting
W. 5. Warne
Mid-Western District
George Sutton
Shamba
F. A
M. Webster
Hutchinson
Burdock
A. L. Elsworthy
Sutherland Scott
Stanley Paul
Fritz Carroty
Vladimir Nabokoff-Sirin
John Long
Marchesa Stella Vitelleschi
Sydney Wool Market
Schute Bell
Radgery Lumby
WSU Elle Sedgery 2
Leahy Limited
Fat
Sere
Wiles
Bridge Stress
Feck
O’brien
Young Street
Fesor
Rhode Island
W.E
N.G.W
Karswood Poultry
D. J. Bond
Optometrist & Optician
Summer Street
Orange
Murphy's Music Store
Griffiths’ Pharmacy
Royal Hotel
Ramon Mas
Spaie
Cundumbul Hall
Arthurville
Arthurville Hall
Theobald
BH. J. Babler
E. W. Ball & Son
Percy St
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