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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1925
Page
4
Purchasers are invited to view and buy a selection of ladies robes hats children’s frocks bonnets and assorted baby clothes at the shop. Descriptions note varied styles fabrics and sizes suitable for spring wear and gifts. Sale offers appear to run through the weekend with discounts on multiple items.
Linen and plain colored garments advertised with handbeatiered French box robes silk cotton crepe de chine and georgette options. Ladies hats and children's hats in multiple colors and shapes offered in three sizes with straw styles and satin unders linings. Prices quoted from 12 shillings 6p. Bold sale language markets latest shades and materials.
An old advertisement touts Gruen Health Salts as a remedy for kidney disease and related ailments. It claims cleansing poisons from the system strengthens kidneys and cures rheumatism, back trouble, headaches, and swelling. Sold in chemist shops at 2 shillings 9 pence per bottle.
Gruen Health Salts warns against trespassing on Nanima Eatato and Gleok paddocks. The notice states that any person found trespassing will be prevented without respect to persons. B Barton signs the notice to trespassers in the region.
Goldaborough Mort and Co Ltd report a land sale catalogue of 2 929 bales of the new clip wool. Clips from Byewarring Coon amble and Narrabei dintelets show earth and trefoil burr reducing value but overall good colour and grassy carry. Buyers attended in large numbers with brisk competition. French buyers led activity, with others from Japan York shire Germany and America.
Winchcombe Carson Ind reports steady competition for wool as demand shifts with global buyers. Sydney Brisbane volumes led by Japan and Continental interests. Victoria holds strong bargaining power due to mills. Last season Australia sold 25,000 bales for Japan and India. prices remain stable with firm merino and comeback wool demand. next sale in Sydney on Monday, September 28.
Schute Bell & Co notes French German and Japanese buyers were keen competitors at the recent sale. Prices showed a weighty though distinct improvement over the preceding sale. The North Western wool clips were dry and yielded well from the buyer’s viewpoint.
Wool auctions summary reports a Wednesday sale offering Western and Northwest clips from a catalogue. The firm notes the event featured assorted lots and transactions, detailing quantities, buyers, and pricing trends observed during the sale.
Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes firm demand for all descriptions of sheepskins at the past week's Sydney sales. Full wool merinos and various wool grades sold at firm or rising prices, with hides in keen demand and exceptional rings of a tin declined. values for other grades remained steady amid a robust market.
Rabbitakin offerings totalled 79 tons with prices eased by weaker demand. Ente Jove submissions showed lower quality, reducing competition and pushing prices down. Pork and other meats ranged from 12A to 84, with peltry and wine tones down to 70d and 6d respectively. Fox furs and other hides sold cheaper, with most prices 10d to 1/8 lower per unit.
At Cowra, Mint day results show winners in Flying Wendicap, Malden Handicap, and Cowra Gold Cup led by Hernwaldo. Rosehill results announce Amounis, Vauls, Tibbie triumphs with strong crowd and notes on other hurdles and future Metrop hints. Also reports a midyear boxing bout and National singles updates.
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