State of District crops face drought and hard winter
The State of the District report outlines continued dry spell and hard winter in the Wor tyin Dubbo area. Crops show poor germination and stunted growth due to insufficient rainfall since mid April. Farmers report moisture loss, depleted pastures, and a need for an inch or more of soaking rain to stabilize prospects and feed supplies.
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Mit i
Arthur
Fiee
Wortyin
Dubbo
Wien
Nurromine
Colus
Roy
Racehorse Lease Forms Thwart at Thy Times Office
Lease forms for racehorses offered at Thy Times Office priced at one shilling a week. Local instruction notes standard terms as part of a circulating notice in the paper.
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Thy Times
Wool Growers Record Sales Hit Seven Million Bales
The Australian wool industry reports a seven season run surpassing the million bale mark with last season totaling about 14100837 bales. Value of wool sold reaches roughly £12,800,500, up about £1,000,000 from the prior year, details given by Andressime the sharehellers of Goldsbrough Mort and Co Ltd.
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Melbourne
Andressime
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd
Sydney
Sydney Cattle and Sheep Market Steady at Homebush
There were 2000 cattle yarded and the market remained unchanged. Bullocks to 10, cows to 8 10, best beet 28/-, good quality 24/-, medium 20/-, inferior 14/-. Sheep yarded 36,000 with prices for wethers 6 to 8, ewes 6 to 12, lambs up to 13/-, short sheep 4 to 10/-.
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Sydney
Homebush
Commercial Produce Prices Pg Sydney Thursday
Commercial produce price list from Sydney dated Thursday shows late 19th or early 20th century figures. Entries include Pulaloes Tak six to ten pence, emee now tid seventeen pence seven farthings, eave one half to one quarter, hulter fourteen to seventeen and a half pence, cheese Puney Sud to Gd, maize fourpence to one penny, oats one quarter to two pence ten, onions twenty two pence per dozen, lucerne Avi to B two hay, wheat two shillings eleven pence to duty/shilling.
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Sydney
Injunction Blocks Young Stribling Flight
Mr Justice Innes granted an injunction to stop American boxer Young Stribling from flying in an aeroplane. The order was sought by the National Sporting Club through Hult McIntosh. Stribling is to box Light Palmer in Sydney on Monday. He is a versatile athlete and enthusiastic pilot with his own machine in America.
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Sydney
Justice Innes
Young Stribling
National Sporting Club
Hult
McIntosh
Palmer
America
Collapse Imminent Says Grazier Deputation
A deputation from the United Graziers Association of Queensland told Transport Minister Push that a collapse of the grazing industry is inevitable unless freight rates for sheep wool and cattle are reduced. The minister pledged to bring the request before the Cabinet.
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Brisbane
Thursby
United Graziers’ Assecition of
Queensland
Push
Higgins MLC Warns UnityImpossible in NSW Labor
Sydney Thursday M L C Higgins federal Labor secretary says the ALP executive will not compromise with the State Labor Party. He argues unity in New South Wales Labor hinges on overthrowing Garden Graves control and ending the Red influence. The melting pots remain.
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Sydney
Ws Mgnt
Pape Humentary
Federal
Labor Party
A.L.P
New South Wales
Albury MLA Offers £200 Salary Relief Effort
M L A Maia reports Thursday that MLA Alexander of Albury has written to the Mayor to announce his decision to make 200 pounds of his salary available immediately as part of a parliamentary effort to alleviate blindness and related hardships.
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Albury
Alexander
Burned to Death in Kin Kin House Fire
Queensland report of a fatal fire near Kin Kin where Alexander Simpson, 14, perished when the residence burned. His brother in law and sister escaped by forcing a window during the blaze. The narrative notes the tragedy occurred a day ago in Brisbane.
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Brisbane
Alexander Simpson
Kinkin
Basic Wage Inquiry Opens in Sydney
The Industrial Commission opened a formal inquiry into the basic wage. After preliminaries the hearing adjourned to allow parties to submit written statements. Brown said the Commission will set flexible guidelines rather than fixed rules for the standard of home work and related matters.
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Sydney
Industrial Commission
Brown
Restre Wis
Treasury Bills Due and England to Pay Melbourne
Treasury bills totaling £4,500,000 are held in London and due soon. It is understood that £250,000 will be paid to Melbourne after a four month delay.
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Melbourne
Treasury
Westavistee
London
Nays AL Fe
Chinese Death After Warder’s Fatal Stabbing
Sydney reports Wong Wang died yesterday at Parramatta Mental Hospital aged 64 after a confrontation that left a warder dead. The Chinese man had been detained after the incident and was under care in the facility.
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Sydney
Wong Wang
Parramatta Menetal Hospital
Weather forecast reader note for north coast mist
Cloudy conditions with fog along the north coast and fronts bringing mist. Winds shift light to variable as temperatures around 62 degrees read today.
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Colt
City Railways Plan Delayed Over State Budget
Sydney minister for works stated there was not sufficient funds to extend the city railway. He added that even if money were available, it would be unfair to allocate it to railways at the moment, given the current state budget constraints.
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Sydney
Thuradasy
Law and Art Student Charged in Alleged Manslaughter
Sydney authorities remanded 20 year old William Charles Adams, a Tawanil art student, to Central College awaiting proceedings for alleged manslaughter after Albert Wallace was knocked down by a car in Artur mon yesterday, alleged to have been driven by the accused.
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Sydney
William Charles Adams
Albert Wallace
Arturmon
Florin Afternoon A Pleasant Function
A Movin afternoon was held yesterday by the Retired Soldiers Ladies Auxiliary to raise funds for the forthcoming Military Tall. Attendees joined in competitions won by Missy Attwood and Phil Dowd, with tea served and a musical programme enjoyed by all. Nell Purcell played violin, with accompaniment by Mr Charlie Murphy.
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Missy Attwood
Rowna
Phil Dowd
Wellington
TL. Attwood
Missen
F. Dowd
Nell Purcell
Mion K. Meara
Charlie Murphy
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