Dairying Potential Grows in South-West Western Australia
A Western Australia dairy outlook notes strong local butter demand due to drought effects in the East. Malloch Bros. promotes Kidd milking machines to boost labor efficiency, enabling more cows per labor unit. Observations describe irrigation-friendly terrain, maize crops, and successful small-scale runs near Braverton and Perth, including Mrs Smith and Mrs Higgins households expanding milking units.
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Mings Recont
A. B. Malloch
Malloch Bros
Pinja Bunbury
Balingup
Nanoup
Busselton
Capel
Western Australia
Lahor
Farmere
Kidd
Kidd Company
Braverton
New South Wales
Duncan
Victoria Park
Perth
Matorway
Bmith
Wagerup
E. H. Higgins
Higgins
The Gold Industry After Peace Likely Outcomes
The piece argues peace will bring a decline in gold prices and costs of production, boosting earnings for gold miners while others face shifts. It notes gold producers rely on gold value rather than barter, and cites potential government bonuses for new gold, with production returning to prewar levels soon.
Tobacco Growing Recommendations for Australian industry
A Commonwealth Board of Trade report proposes expert tobacco curing and cultivation oversight, soil analysis, blue mold research, training, and printed grower instructions. Australian companies offer 3,000,000 pounds yearly of fine cured tobacco for three years, with varied leaf grade prices but growers find terms unfavourable. Albany picnic volunteers seek use of Parade Street Recreation Ground with possible canal percentage waiver. council to charge standard fees or offer rebates.
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Board of Trade
Russell
Hassell Wiid
Australia
Narrogin School of Agriculture Offers Dual Educations
The Narrogin School of Agriculture invites boys aged 14 to 18 with secondary schooling to study farming and general subjects. Located on the Narrogin-Collie line, the campus blends orchard and pine groves, offering practical farm work and classroom instruction, with a modest annual fee of £22 6s covering board, tuition, sports, and standard medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Narrogin School of Agriculture
Staty School
Narrogin School of Wulture
Norrogin-Collie
Norrogin
Lincoln
Berkshire
Sparta
Mount Barker Voice Urges Middleton Beach Boost for Albany
The column argues Albany should invest in Middleton Beach to attract more visitors, comparing Fremantle and Cottesloe and urging local leaders to gather support from Attacqlins and visitors. It highlights repatriation efforts, Plantagenet Road Board history, and the potential for Mount Barker to draw summer visitors while Albany risks losing prominence.
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Albany
Middleton
Fremantle
Cottesloe
Donce
Enstor
Attacnlius
Frankland River
Cranbrook
Perth
Jearn
Lsat
Plantagenet Roads Board
Egerton
Warburtona
Knight
Muirs
Hansella
Egerton Warburtons
BE. Warburton
J.P
Horace Egerton Warburton
Warburton
A. Y.hassell
Plantagenet Road Board
Mt. Barker
Aye
Denmark Maternity Hospital Saved by Public Appeal
Denmark Reads Board faced closure unless funds were raised for the Maternity Hospital. An appeal on Wednesday night drew strong support with over C20 pledged and donations continuing to grow, showing community backing for the institution. The Agricultural and Horticultural Society hosted an Allied Fair with eight stalls, Allied-themed costumes, and a winning ugly man contest won by Mr H Pember. The event highlighted local talent and anticipated a successful show season with new attractions for juveniles and visitors.
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Denmark Reads
Denmark
Roads Board
A. and H. Society
Agricultural and Horticultural Society
Miasea Marshall
Gonway
B. J. Smith
H. Pember
Isobel Marshall
Stoker
Rushton
Dresed
J. Mazzoletti
PF. Knowles
W. Kidman
A. Hopson
Mr. Hopson
Miss McNab
J. Paterson
H. Rushton
W. J. Morgan
J. Mazaoletti
Pablic
Colored Crews and Influenza to the Editor Sir
Ratepayer defends colored seamen against anti Indian sentiment saying disease not Asiatic and ships from India not sole source. He cites Department of Public Health instructions and praises black crews in wartime efforts against German plague, urging fair treatment and continued port calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Albany
Australia
Department of Public Health
Vtc
Roads in East Ward in Disgraceful State, Reader Claims
A letter from TODDLER criticizes road repairs in the town, highlighting Spencer street near the Post Office with loose stones and unsafe surfaces. The writer contrasts with Parade street and Frederick street, argues East Ward is neglected, and accuses local councillors of absenteeism and bias toward wealthy areas.
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Spencer-street
Parade-street
Parade
East Ward
Frederick-street
West Ward
Buying the Gasworks to the Editor
A letter from GREEN defends the council bid to buy the gas works as a means to support electric lighting. He argues linking gas and electricity could preserve a long established industry and lower costs by using the gas works’ byproducts to power generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Green
Albany Council nears decision on 15 year electric lease
The Albany Town Council again reviewed the push to extend the electric light and power agreement for 15 years. The special committee recommends, if no offer warrants 15 years, renewing for 12 months and approaching the Gas Company for terms while affirming municipal ownership and hiring an expert. The council pressed Mr John Robinson to specify price and conditions, noting past replies from H Robinson and urging concrete proposals or sale terms.
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Albany Town Council
John Robinson
Gaw Co
Herbert Robinson
H. Robinson
Albany
Atte
Wagin
Narrogin
Bunbury
Northam
York
Qape
HL Robinson
Inova
Couneil
John Robingonenya
Albany Municipal Council
W. G. Rawnsley
Tawny Clark
Denyir
Shell
Collins
Meyer
Robinson
Dr. Collins
Dr. Bell
Bailey
Berbert Robinson
Dell
John Holinson
Boyle
Wanmert Mit
Colling
Hell
John Robin
War-Time Profits Tax And Investment Rules
The War-Time Profits Tax poses complex questions for business capital and transfers. The department clarifies that capital changes depend on whether current profits or sales credit predominate, and investments in War Loan via overdrafts or existing balances have distinct tax effects. An anecdote follows about a financier recalling a threepenny coin found under a tram seat.
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Federal Taxation Department
Wuhmwinesa Ja
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Kincheon
Red Cross
Crowna
Drew, Robinson and Co
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Alhaov
E. G. McKenzie
Fowler's
Agent
Victoria Insurance
Albany Council
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