Albany Baker Factory Special General Meeting Debates Storage and Butter
A special general meeting at Albany’s Baker Factory, presided by Mr. AI Green, reviewed cold storage revenue, butter fat prices, and factory losses. Directors urged capital raise of £1000 and 4000 extra fruit cases to sustain operations, while shareholders debated market pressures, merchant margins, and producer loyalty.
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Lowee Town Hall
AI Green
Department of Agriculture
Aueh
Albeny
Albany
Dept. of Agriculture
McGhea
Wyndham
Katanning
Po Iter
Australia
Perth
Fremantle
Barker
Thomas
Butter Factories Association
Stratton
Westeralian Fanners Lad
Butter factory debate in town over profits and survival
Local meeting discusses butter fat prices and production costs. Shareholders urge measures to keep the factory alive, including potential liquidation, expanding cream supply, and forming a new committee with business leaders and the WA Farmers to explore options.
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Comper
Prideans
Iba
Bulston
Cooper
Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Barnett
Kathleen Mavonrueen
Ely
Dairy and fruit region eyes future growth and meetings
Debates over a tomato pulp system, land for cattle feed, and a butter factory mark plans for dairy and fruit expansion. Directors propose a conference with merchants and Western Australian Farmer Ltd to resolve pricing and supply issues, with multiple firms to appoint representatives.
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Tomiato
Muffeien
Stratton
Vaughan
Otaidera
Fremantle
Messrs
Forte
Morgan
Milli Slee
Barnett
W.A. Farmer Ltd
Drew, Robinson and Co
Henry Wills and Co
E. Barnett and Co
Westralian Farmers’ Ltd
Everett and Co
Knight and Son
Shipping Notes from the Port Hubs
The State steamer Encla arrived from Enola with cargo passengers and mail. She will remain in port until Wednesday and then sail for Hopetoun and Esperance taking cargo passengers and mail. The Adelaide Coal Companys collier Vankalifly arrived from the British States and loaded 260 tons, unloaded 2400 tons of coal, then sailed for Fremontl. Mellraith McEachurn and Co. interstate diner Karoola arrived from Fremantle with passengers for the Eastern States and resumed its voyage. The Melbourne and Co. cargo carrier Woolgar arrived from Fremantle to take 700 tons for the Eastern States. The Adaliads S.B. Co.s cargo cutter Lammere is to leave Sydney for Albany on Tuesday June 27, calling at Melbourne then Albany July 1 and possibly Adelaide if price offers entice.
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Encla
Enola
Hopetoun
Esperance
Manila
Railway Dept
Aganta
Adelaide
Vankalifly
Busters States
Dalgety and Co
Adaliads 8
Lammere
Sydney
Albany
Melbourne
Adalaide
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Pathe Review
Shipping Notes
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