Albany's Wheat Export Retreat Affects Phillips River Trade
A Phillips River correspondent argues Albany is failing to defend its wheat export role. He asserts Albany has effectively retired from export trade, urging publication of last year’s wheat figures and warning that Fremantle and Bunbury gain at Albany’s expense. He links port decline to eastward coast development and rail upgrades, urging action to protect local industry.
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Albany
Ube
Fremantle
Lvaal
Katanning
Ongerup
Harts
Hopetoun
Kendogate
Patil von
Phillips River
Bunbury
Bees as Noxious Animals Debate in New South Wales
The Crown Solicitor argues bees cannot be declared noxious while the councils and a high-authority opinion support that bees could be noxious. The Assistant Minister for Agriculture urges delaying action until expert opinion, amid worries of forcing tree keepers to move beyond town borders. A broader idea floated in an burmon municipality envisions declaring horses noxious to ban stables.
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New South Wales
Mburden
London
Dredge Noise and Depth Concerns Prompt Local Inquiry
A letter from A Wangabouge questions dredge operation at the harbor, alleging buckets do not reach full depth, causing machinery noise and possible public money waste. The writer asks why 36 feet is not breached, whether removing silt to 0 feet is feasible, and urges action by authorities and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vigilance Committee
Youre
Ate
A. Wangabouge
Hats and Accessories Sale This Week Only
Price reductions include men s wool felt hats in brown black and grey plus metal at 15 gd this week only. Velour fur hats in brown and black offer smart shape and value. Special price for this week only is lox ga.
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Fancy
Maby
Mercery Department
Hadford
Drees
Jerney
Trasle
Manchester
Holljoy
Mayor's Absence at Ratepayers Meeting Sparks Criticism
A letter to the editor accuses Mayor Balston of autocratic conduct after he refused to preside at a ratepayers meeting. The author alleges improper dual appointments and lack of transparency, calling for accountability and a return to democratic norms. The piece also notes fashion coverage from London about the tub frock and apron-front summer dresses.
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McCallum
Perth
London
Country Settlement by Country People and Self Government
A letter argues for local self government and devolved powers to country areas to manage settlement and immigration. It contrasts metropolitan control with rural needs, cites Mildura and Leeton experiments, and envisions a unified Lachlan River region under a county council with Crown lands, water storage, and local development. It urges empowering experienced country residents to act, while warning against centralised authority.
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T. M. Shakespumire
Colney Press Association
Murch
Lemaynon
John
Chaffey Bros
Mildura
London County Council
Lowner
Wiz
Abercrombie Ranges
Creche
Fay
Secirities Uiey Fennel Lori Courier Pial Rene Vhs Pire
Welee
Stiller Tly Glyrens
Bier
Hut
Kaur Hanlon
Forbes
Conrlobolin
Cuilietlie
Tilleton
Dinewph
Beorrilarien Iin
Cuihoe
Lunda
Sydney
Nial
Markes
Honey Cakes From A Luthing Coxtamo Recipe
A damaged recipe note describes a luthing costume bird likeness and two honey cake recipes. Instructions mix batter with sugar egg and baking powder before shaping into marbles and baking. another recipe uses self raising flour almonds honey and orange zest with rolling and baking steps.
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Brighton
Elchiren
Halle
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Drew Robinson & CO
Municipal Affairs
Florance
W.A
Post Office
Tomer At
Broken Chocolate
Toffen-de-Lam Avon Milk Chocolates
Mouchemore
York Street
Tia
Royal Exchange Assurance
A.D
Fidelity Miles, & Merrifield
Southern Union General Insurance Company OF Australia, Limited
WEAT
Gt. Georges Terrace
G. L. Bowman
Drew, Robinson and Co
Beeson
Marina
Standard Bakery
E. W. Hardeng
W. D. Oldfield
Commercial Union Buildings
T. George's Terrace
T. E. Caribg
Bruns
Fire Marine Accident
RH. Tomlinson
Albany Co-Operative Gutter Factory & Trading Company
Gold Stores
Cram
Toslaeys
Cooper
Great Southern
Honisett & Con
Butchers
Besson
Farker
B. B. Mouchemore
H F. Timewell
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
Albany Pore Milk Supply
W. J. Darer
Robert Bell
E. G. McKenzie & Co
Yates
Branning
Goud
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