Prejudice in Tariff Debate Draws Australian Attention
The article surveys tariff controversy in Australia amid calls to curb tariffs and shift toward free trade within Europe. It cites Dr Stressman and Mr Churchill and notes criticism of Dr Earle Page and Bentham for biased arguments, while linking protection to manufacturer interests and wage and price controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stressman
Winston Churchill
Australian Chamber of Manufactures
Earle Paes
Sydney University
Tariff Commission
Page
Givori
Nohmly
Bentham
Australia
Bay
Arbitration
Elasticity and tariff views shape wartime commerce debate
The text discusses production costs, resource use, and the balance between industry and commerce amid wartime. It notes differing views from leaders like Stressman and Brace, mentions Western Australia lessons, and argues for a constructive working scheme to adapt tariffs to elastic industrial conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Streasman
Lorifle
Germany
Western Australia
Perth
Stressman
Lowe
Brace
Albany shows and incidents headline a busy notice page
Local and General reports include Mr W A Ralph surviving a dangerous accident on the Mary motor launch, and B A McLarty narrowly escaping a cow attack at Courteney. Upcoming events cover the High School Fancy Dress Ball at Elder Smiths, Albany A and H Show plans, and weekly fire brigade drill. News notes warn of foxes, wheat harvest gains, new electric gramophones sold by A R Hodge, plus a device demonstration at the Albert Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ralph
Fun
Harrow
Courteney
B.A. McLarty
Jago
Alao
Naval Drill
Elder Smith
Perth
G. A. Nisley
John Norman
Tima
Albany A
Albany A. and
H. Society
Albany
Albany Volunteer Fire Brigade
Ol Hill
Yealering
A. R. Hodge
Gibraltar
Serpentine Road
Bridge
Albert Hall
Hodges
Alee
Albany man sails to South Africa on Survie liner
Personal note reports Mr. W. J. Day of Albany planning a holiday trip to South Africa. He was a passenger aboard the White Star liner Survie which sailed from Fremantle on Thursday during the inet period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
W. J. Day
Albany
Survie
Fremantle
World Wheat Reports From London and Global Markets
Wheat market cables from London and Winnipeg show June 21 readings for Australian, Manitoba, Argentine, and Indian wheat, with values per quarter and per bushel. Supplies list 53.1 million bushels American and 27.5 million Canadian. Buenos Aires notes July option levels in pesos. General tone notes no selling pressure but buyers inactive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Wheat Department
London
Western Australia
the &S. Baron
Shipnera
Karachi
Winnipeg
Chiesyo
Buenos Aires
Death by own action at inquest in Burton on Trent
Albert Edward Yeates a 24 year old fishmonger in Burton on Trent died in an apparent self inflicted accident. He raised his bed with two chairs then placed a shoe on an iron tool and slid under the frame to suffocate as the bed descended. The coroner recorded death by own action. Yeates had been dating a woman who reported no quarrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owig
Golf Links
McGowan
Flanders
Richard
Toby) Wheeler
Albert Edward Orio
G. Butcher
R. McNie
Gnawer
Cooper
Orio
Wheeler
A. BE. Burt
Jarvis
Ovie
Cooner
Coover
Heath Robinson
Mr. Auden
Burton-on-Trent
Albert Edward Yeates
Yeates
Do Not Wait for Opportunity Work For Your Advancement
A motivational passage urges readers to stop waiting for luck and to seek success through knowledge and effort. It argues that opportunity favors the prepared, that self-improvement trains and others can aid progress, and that decisive action is needed to reach life’s rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Inquest into Death From York Street Bicycle Collision
Coroner's court heard how Frank Mullineaux on a push bike rode on the wrong side of York Street and was struck by a motor car driven by Hugh Walker. The boy died from skull fracture and chest injuries. verdict found no blame on anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mullineux
Alr. Bort
O. W. Field
Carcoms
York Street
Union Bank
Frederick William Thorn
Walker
Cuthbert Siding
An & Bieycre
Terrace
Johnson
Frank Mullineaux
Government Hospital
Albanny
Hugh Walker
Stirling Terrace
the Terrace
Hoe
Stephens
J. W. Woulfaloo
University Extension Lecture at Albert Hall
Large Albany audience attends the second University Extension talk at Albert Hall with Mayor C H B Wittensom in the chair. A. J. Leckie outlines music and singing, stressing genuine community and romantic spirit, with songs performed during the address. Votes of thanks praise Mr Lockie and the Mayor for their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hall
Albany Centre
C. HB. Wittensom
A. J. Leckie
Rae
Perth
Albany
Leckie
Lockie
Bean
Ley
A. P. Wataford
Ty Musgrove
Joan of the Piano
Wise Mothers Min tis Funny Cough of the beat
A early Busselton program to educate mothers faced declining attendance as the city fathers fostered a new movement. Despite initial enrolment and progress, fewer pupils, especially the most in need, remained away, risking the loss of the character forming institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busselton
Albany to Denmark Main Roads Declared
Proclamations in the Government Gazette designate Albany to Denmark road as a main road under the Act. The plan sets a strip of land one chain wide from Denmark townsite along the river, then along road Nos 4002 26085 1882 to rail junction and through Albany district to Albany boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Roads Board
India
Gagette
Albany
Denmark
Perth
Cranbrook
Mount Barker
Denmark Road
Esterly
Albany Roads Board
Road boundary description for Mount Barker district plan
A detailed land boundary route runs from Denmark railway station through the Roads Board district along Stockdale Road and the Denmark River. It extends to locations 374 1880 2082 2470 21 2060 88 and follows roads 93 4205 2367 3382 to the Mount Barker town area plan 451 452.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark Railway Station
Denmark Roads Board
Stockdale Road
Denmark River
Plantagene
Mount Barker
Perth Road Albany to Kojonup Plan Description
A land strip one chain wide begins at the north boundary of Albany at the south eastern corner of location 220. It runs northeast through Albany Roads Board to the Plantagenet boundary near location 216, then northwest along road 6380 to Narrikup, then northwest to Cranbrook district, ending at location 5078 near Kojonup. Plan numbers 451 445 444 437 are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Roads Board District
Plantagenet Roads Ioard
Plantagenet Roads Board
Narrikup
Cranbrook Roads Board
Kojopup Roads Board
State to establish prison farm and afforestation depot
Perth reports the Government will create a prison farm and afforestation depot near Mount Barker to employ selected prisoners in useful work and training to restore self respect and interest in life. The project follows prolonged negotiation and is funded by a state property purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
J. M. Drew
Mount Barker
Kalgoorlie Murder Reward Appeal Sealed
The Full Court reserved its decision yesterday in Evan Clarke’s appeal against the Chief Ination’s dismissal of his claim for the £1000 Crown reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer or murderers of Detectives Pitman and Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan
Pitman and
Walsh
Motor Cars Collide On Perth Streets In Early Morning Crash
A collision between a yellow taxi and a private car at the Hay and William streets corner in Perth just before 1 am left both vehicles overturned. Four people were taken to hospital with injuries including fractured collar bones and abrasions. Injured are Edna Birch, Henry Halliday, Josephine Beal, and Caddy the yellow cab driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
William Streets
Perth
Edna Birch
Pie Henry Halliday
Contusaton
Josephine Beal
Pliece
Yneuseion
Shor
Placed on Danger List After Car Incident
Miss Birch's unknown noun was placed on the danger list. The driver of the private car was un injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Birch
Mount Barker Notes on Snow and Local Sports Roundup
A cold snap at Mount Barker brought a light snowfall and a record low thermometer. The town reports £230 18/11 in funds after a ball and subsidies from the Turf Club and Agricultural Society. A premiership match at Plantagenet Park features North vs South, with central timer C J Dixon in charge and a full list of players named for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combined Sports Ground Committee
Ground Improvement Fund
Turf Club
Agricultural Society
Plantagene Park
Mount Barker
Liebeck
Slamon
Wuillemin
Warn
Wear
Riches
Clothier
Collins
Tucker
Rundle
Young
Humphries
Smith
Nivel
Diamond
Drage
Stubbs
Beere
Keene
South
Toms
Maunsell
Wright
Turn-bull
Steele
Wehr
Best
Railway Fatality at Maylands Kills Woman
A woman, not yet identified by late last night, was struck and killed by the 1.46 co train from Maylands to Perth at Maylands. The fatality occurred near the station as the train operated along the line. Police and railway officials conducted initial inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maylands
Perth
Veater
Lepers Escape From Broome Hospital
Two leprosy cases at Broome Hospital were isolated when suspects escaped from the facility. Residents remain alarmed as authorities search the area and assess the infection risk in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broome Hospital
Broome
Tin Find Reported in Newdegate District
A tin deposit near Newdegate is under test with bore holes. Early analyses indicate a promising and sizable potential in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newdegate
Farmer Lacerates Fingers At Chaffcutter Tragedy
Ravensthorpe on Thursday sees Mr. Charles Mitchell injured when his fingers are badly lacerated while operating a chaffcutter. He received first aid from Nurse Foord at the local hospital and was later transported to Lake Grace hospital where one finger flower was lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravensthorpe
Charles Mitchell
Foord
Lake Grace Hospital
Burglaries in Port Lincoln Epidemic Leads to Arrest
Harold Edwin Woodfeigh, 10, was arrested near Port Lincoln after a spree of shop break ins over two months. Detectives Strangway Roberts and Finn recovered much stolen property and Woodfeigh confessed to numerous robberies. Police expect another arrest to clear the outbreak in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank of
Australasia
Port Lincoln
Wet weekend slows but road work progresses at Bay River
Narrikup notes a wet cold spell with alternating mild days, road clearing complete on Bay River section and large worker gang planned. Potatoes remain at siding while growers sort seed for next season. South Albany beat North in football at Plantagenet Park. next Saturday South hosts North. Mount Barker cricket club to hold wind up dance. local hall dance Friday night. Church service rate upset in Yealering but middle-ground committee gains support. Weeds Peppermint Cure touted as first aid for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay River
South
Barker
North Albany
Plantatenet Park
Albany
Plantavent Park
Mount Barker Cricket Association
Sydney Shooting Affray Leaves Young Man Wounded
Sydney police report a young man shot in Darlinghurst near Yurong Street about 10:30 PM. Norman Rerahn of Vietnsig was found wounded, five shots fired, by a constable. victim taken to hospital in a serious condition. no assailant located at the scene.
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Norman Rerahn
Vietnsig
Yurong Street
Darlinghurst
Sydney
Tia
Bruhn
Novel Interlude at Picture Show Ends in Altercation
Report describes two men failing to settle a dispute in a theater. After removing surplus clothing they attacked each other, one man being knocked out. Eyewitnesses then resumed watching the film as the incident concluded.
London flyer aborts Karachi landing flight in monsoon
London report states Dennia Rooke began a Moth machine flight from London but abandoned the trip due to wartime damage on landing gear and monsoon conditions at Karachi.
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London
Inil Aki
Tis Warhine
Karachi
Dennia Rooke
Italian airman drowns after crash into lake during practice
London reports Lieutenant Borra, an Italian airman, drowned when his aeroplane crashed into Lake Wares during a practice flight. Air Vice-Admiral Sir Sutton Brancker noted higher aviation safety, citing only four fatalities on regular British air routes since 1910. Since Christmas 1024 they had covered 2,100,000 miles without passenger injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Borra
Lake Wares
Sir Sutton Brancker
Cotonin Institute
Export of British motors boosts figures for Australia and New Zealand
In the House of Commons the Under-Secretary sets out five month totals for January to May 1825-6 showing British motor cars exported to Australia and New Zealand, including numbers of cars and complete chassis, plus values of car parts for both destinations. The figures highlight growing trade in 1825-26 with Australia receiving the majority of exports and New Zealand following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
A. M. Samuel
Australia
New Zealand
Singapore naval base topic sparks conference debate
A British official at Queera states Geneva will not discuss fortifications and aims to confine the Iseuselon to China, while Washington insists on bases. The interview questions Singapore base and its potential inclusion in any discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Queera
Shina
Sinvanére
Washington
Singanore
Young Communists Sail Despite Passport Refusal
Six members of the Young British Communists, invited by the Young People of Russia, attempted to travel to Moscow after government refusals for passports. The passage notes one may leave without passports but the government can block return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Moscow
Anglo Catholic Clergy Reject Revised Prayer Book
A two days gathering of Anglo Catholic clergy from every diocese in England declares the revised prayer book unacceptable in its current form. The unanimous decision signals broad church opposition and potential further debate within the communion.
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CLERG
London
England
From weed to racehorse Pentire wins after thyroid gland treatment
The three year old racehorse Pentire, saved by thyroid gland treatment, won the Mark Priet Handiran at Manchester. Owner A R Coz wanted the horse shot, an Australian vet Mackintosh urged sparing it for treatment, and the colt, once undervalued, developed under training into a strong performer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pentire
Manchester
A. R. Coz
Mrr. Mackin ‘Tosh
Daily Express
Downer
Floods Worsen Across Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas
Weather reports indicate renewed floods in Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas damaging wheat lands with losses estimated around 40,000 dollars. Reapers abandon harvests as crops remain only partly gathered. The Cotton River rises steadily and several towns are cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oaklahoma
Missouri
Kansas
Smith leaves Camooweal in round Australia flight
Captain Kingaford Smith and Mr. C Winn began a Darwin bid from Camooweal at 7.30 am aiming to break the Australian pin atop a long flight. By 1.015 am the aircraft passed Brunette Downs, flying well on a journey of about 800 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camoowell
Kingaford Smith
C. T. Winn
Darwin
Brunette Downs
Runaway Car Kills Elderly Woman Injures Two
A runaway motor car jumped the curb on a hill near Willis and Rowiott, striking bystanders. An elderly woman was killed and two young women were injured in the incident. Police and witnesses brief accounts describe a chaotic scene as rescue workers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Steen
Willis and
Rowirott
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