Fruit export woes spark centralisation debate in West Australia
Detailed account of producers forced to ship fruit to Fremantle instead of Albany amid centralisation disputes. Describes rail routing, costs, and delays that raise prices for 40,000 to 150,000 cases, with references to Essex and Northumberland shipments to England and potential market gluts. Local officials and co operatives fight to keep shipments via Albany.
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Yeat
Catt Co
Fremantle
Mturry
Albany
Mt. Market
Mremanthe
West Australiia
Cevernt
Milan
Mt. Chorker
Massey Covene
Messrs
Prowse
Nail Gregory
Enghaned
Dreweri
England
Albmany
Wity End
Cottesloe
Essex
New Zealand
Perth
Perhayes
M. Bottlmedk
Perth Freman-ce
Barker Epport
Sunstroke causes and honors amid scattered claims
A brief note discusses sunstroke as caused by invisible violet rays and rejects heat as a factor. It then states the French Legion of Honor is the largest order of merit, and mentions a figure of 4200 oo, with unclear context about commercial energy or percents.
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Legion of Honor
Empire Theatre Sees Cast of Screen Dramas This Week
At the Empire Theatre on Saturday night the feature is Forbidden a six reel drama starring James Kirkwood and Helen Jerome Eddy with Abel Blake and other characters. The second bill includes Excess Poguage and a Pathe Gazette. Monday showcases Under Northern Lights a six part Universal Pilots presentation with Kimo the Mighty and a comedy. From next week Me, Lin bert will show Tuesday nights with Seleniek or First National Pre producers, and Wednesday brings Eorle Willime in Egmond Adrift.
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Empire Theatre
James Kirkwood
Helen Jerome
Abel Blake
Tomes Kirkeword
Donm
Helws de Eddy
Joan
Abel
Jon Rebar
Vod Mirries
Dave Dewarl
Morel
Tweart
Cory
Nentoon
Rhias
Mes
Carter de Haven
Pathe Gazette
Narrikup Notes on weather crops and local plans
Rumors say crops are middling due to light yields and recent rain. Wind damaged a roof and fence. ground remains muddy. A recreation ground project moves forward. hall repairs and flooring are urged. Dairying faces economic setback from chaff shortages. talk of pedigreed cattle and butter fat cows entering the district. Co op formation shows district conservatism. Dutch landlord power noted in a brief line.
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Boypolt
Wintering Bees and Guidance for Hive Preparation in Wet Weather
The article advises closing the extractor for the season and ensuring each hive has 20 to 25 frames of sealed stores. It stresses uniting weak colonies, maintaining strong queens and brood, and preparing a large, well stocked winter apartment. It notes observation of physical hive protections, and warns on dysentery and reviving stores, with remarks on queen longevity and worker vigor.
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Opeus
Worel
Azores
Bolton
The Co Operation Question Letter to the Editor
A reader argues for separate co operatives by farming sectors rather than one state wide body. The writer urges dairy farmers to unite for moral and economic strength, questions an executive structure, and suggests trades unions resemble a single big union guiding politics. He closes hoping a younger advocate takes up the cause for farmer betterment.
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Municipal matters letter on staff reorganization in Albany
A ratepayer criticizes the May 25 rate payers meeting and the secrecy around staff reorganization. The writer opposes a consulting rehire for Poole at £250 and a Brockdaloe promotion to town clerk at £200. He proposes splitting roles into an engineer to control electric light and water and a town clerk with practical experience, urging hiring constant, expert officers for Albany’s future port and municipal needs.
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Poole
Brockdaloe
Albany
Youra
Etc
Wansbrough
Community notes reflect windstorm rains and local moves
Porveigorap Notes recount heavy winds and rain last week with about five inches in 24 hours on Friday May 27. It notes the departure of Alfred E Owens from Inglewood after selling to Lawrie and his move to Katanning. A social at Bolgarup hosted by G Faulkner welcomed Miss Onbourne taking charge of the school attracting over forty adults. New residents are moving to Hills and Mrs HA fin, Flores, and Gelding purchase Irvine Duh’s property.
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Alfred E. Owen
Inglewood
Lawrie
Owen
Haw
Katanning
Mra. HA. Iffin
Reaihces
Flores
Alec Gelding
Irvine Duh
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Wil Yal
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Mole Bey
Borth
Natal
Oatel
Lily
Haberdashery
Laulion Tong
Irwy
Clowes
Tediow Lang
Iluven
Wresh Fruit Daily
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Town Hall
Phone 101
Mount Barker
Mrs. Reddin
Lark
J. Gorman
Mr. Barker
Torus
Royal George Hotel
Stirling-Thrrace
Ce. Hird
Manea
Gibbons and Son
Vork Street
Avery
Maximus
A. E. Williamson
Mouchemore and Co
Khendenup
Frederick Street
Globe Motor Garage
W. Brade
Duke Street
Methodist Church
Associated Fruitgrowers, Limited
Western Australia
Simu Aee, Produce Markets, Ltd., Pertl
Growers
Kalgoorlie
H. Pember
Aman
M. J. Scanlan
Costu
Misses Callaghan & Forden
Wier
The
Premier Hotel
Town Hal
York Street
Min
le Lewis
Criteron
Oidenes
R. Burrided
Albany Hotel
Dick Scott
OLD Sport
Scott
Freemasons’ Hotel
Stirling Terrace
UAH
Ald
Travis Mel
W. R. Smith
Mouchemore & Co
National Library of Australia
Albany Furniture Mart
Albany Butchering Company
E. G. McKenzie & CO
KERO
Oliver
Top” & Mitchell
Vilwy
Stirling
Errace
J- Albay
Noah
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