Fat stock market report from Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd
Three thousand seven hundred head yarded totaling 6400 for the week with beef trade brisk for bulls and steers but lower prices for cows and heifers. Sheep numbered 31,200 for the week, prices eased 1 to 3 pence per head, lambs weakest. Prime beef prices ranged 26 to 34 shillings per 100 pounds. prime mutton and lamb offered in varied grades with light merino weaners and hoggets 6d to 6 1/2d per lb and primest lambs 8d to 8 1/4d per lb. Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd reported a second March sale with 4874 bales catalogued and 4990 bales disposed of since last report, noting strong demand for fine quality wools and free skirtings, and continental and American buyers active for crossbreds. After sales end on 25th, buyers will travel to Brisbane for periodic sales. April Sydney fixtures pending Melbourne offerings decision. roster will be published after consideration.
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America
Bradford
Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Pass the bar room door poem urges pledge and homeward path
A narrative poem recounts a downed drinker who stumbles from a bar and dreams of his grieving family. A late employer urges reform, praising a kind innkeeper. The speaker vows to keep the pledge, return to work, and avoid the bar, urging workers to go home past the bar-room door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Commonwealth Loan for the States opens for applications
George Crowley of the City Mutual Life Assurance Society says the loan offered to Australia is the safest security in the world with over 6 percent interest. He notes Commonwealth insurers manage vast funds as a sacred trust and prioritise loans to Australia. Applications close Wednesday April 1.
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George Crowley
City Mutual Life Assurance Society
Sydney
Australia
Commonwealth
Merrendee anglers reel in record cod and local fates
In the Mudgee district Merrendee hosts big fish lore with a 92lb cod hauled from the hole and a habit of embedding 24 hooks in its mouth. Wellington anglers curb catches toward undersized fish as discussions turn to cement dreams, irrigation bets, and local fruit success. A 66-year-old woman in East Orange is hospitalized after a cyclist struck her on the way to church, fracturing her skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrendee
Mudgee
Wellington
Macquarie
Stopford
M.L.A
N.S.W
Australia
Messrs McKillop
Iona
Buddah
Chicago
Chas. Bennett
Bennett
Sofala
H. J. Lewis
Forbes
Lewis
Beecroft
Sydney
Attacks on Gambling and Local News From Wooloonga
Archbishop Duhig defends limited gambling as a risk for the poor while denouncing abuse of slots. Orange Court fines Fred Noad and Herbert Thorne £10 with license cancellation. Near-miss incident near Stockinbingal injures Mrs Pappas. patient at Sacred Heart Hospital. Prohibition, country hotels, and maternity policy topics noted. Kerribree dingo threat ends with capture and £60 reward. Eden Studios advertises photography services in Sydney.
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Wooloonga
Duhig
Stock Exchange
Orange
Fred Noad
Herbert Thorne
Orange Police Court
Shephard
Parramatta Road
Noad
A. Ball
Stockinbingal
All
Mr. Diamond
Olga Pappas
Ball
Diamond
Vaneh
Sacred Heart Hospital
Cootamundra
E. R. Irvine
Country Women's Association
Health Commission
Sydney
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Lee Street
Shynoleum
The
Kitchen & Jons Pry. Ltd
FAT Stock Market
Wool Auctions
E.T.B
Evermore
Ald. Curtis
Arndale “Express
Kerribree
Jd. Meagher
Taulden Key
Eden Studios
George Street
Sydne
Central Station
Spi
Eden
McIlrath
Healbrook
R. Co
McIlrath’s Ltd
Country Order Department
Pitt & Goulburn Streets
Sydney Suburba
Kosciusko
Aksa
Swift Street
Hearne
G. Hearne & Co. Ltd
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