Price Commission debate on practicability and female appointment
The piece mocks the idea of a practical price commission and questions why no woman serves. It recalls historical quips about expertise and notes the need for expert appraisal in government bodies while urging broader outreach and education. The writer links social change to economic policy and regional development, calling for better use of land and allied port advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price Finine Commission
Melbourne
Miya
Feamera
Houstwoaman
Pricts Commission
Poisoning with Thistle Hits NSW Stockholders Hard
In New South Wales districts during a recem period, complaints rose over the low supply of stock due to the invasion of variegated thistle after February rains. Poisonous root compounds caused painful bowel irritation and livestock losses, with stockowners urging prompt grazing shifts to lopped apple or purrajong. Despite arid conditions, sheep retained strength while burr from trefoil proliferated, threatening wool quality and future feed.
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Mervina
Cousilia
Dundee
New South Wales
Gail
Sydney
Lonney
Cumberland
Blackleg
Hia Pollo Angas
Peisterad Exewedes
Aled Thiris
Forty-Two Profiteers Push Hot Air Price Hike Claim
A garbled early 20th century note reports forty-two profiteers urging the Prime Minister to permit an 87 percent annual price rise on hot air. The response mocks the request as misdirected, framing it as an attempted inflation of a public resource. The piece references a “Little Digger” and a line of forty-two men ready to advance, hinting at the risks of such inflationary behavior and the public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollew
Classified Advertisement Rules and Deadlines Mentioned
A garbled notice outlines advertising conditions demanding cash only and a 11 am Monday deadline for submissions, with instructions to continue ads until ordered out and to send by written notice to ensure insertion. It mentions multiple generic advertising terms and a policy of continued placement.
Standing Advertisements Deadlines and Public Notices Policy
Special notices warn advertisers changes for Standing Advertisements must reach the office by Friday and Tuesday at 12 noon. The editorial remarks emphasize accountability, policy on privacy, and the role of advertising in business. The text also instructs submitting notices for publication and stresses accuracy and good faith from contributors.
Letter Deception Tests Dreary Blair Household
Doris Blair confronts a forged Dora letter as mischief and deceit ripple through Weddington Hall. Douglas disputes the imitation while Lord Herbert probes Dora’s whereabouts and a telegram seeking Miss Morton’s reply edges toward a final reveal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton
Miss Blair
Cours
Bo Doria
Miss Morton
Dora Clair
Doris Blair
Weddington Hall
Yorke
Doris
Tearm
Mr. Blair
Dora
Donglan
Lord Herbert Weital
Masters of Commerce Degree At London University
The University plans the Bachelor of Commerce degree for students who complete a three year commerce course and pass the examinations. A subsequent Master of Commerce will follow after two more years of practical experience in commerce or industry. The program includes three examinations and matriculation as proof of general eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prisoned in a lonely house Dora confronts a plot
Dora awakens as Mrs Harris seals her fate in a locked room at Weddington Hall. The girl pleads for escape, recalls Adrian Blair and Ambrose Blair secrets, and faces a looming threat from a servant intent on detaining her for a sham tale of birth and inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dore
Hersel
Lew Welditier
Jaye
Dora
Prieuner
Kerrin
Barmouth
Lai
Doria
Lorie
Alma
Iran
Dera
Ale
Boabe
Harris
Tam
Sheolor
Ceylog
Weddington Hall
Adrian Blair
Ambrose Blair
Mra. Garrisay
Ambrose
Ambrore
Monique
Blair
Adnan Blair
Elia Wile
Doris
Carrington
Adrian Deir
Auotralis
Leeds
Mion Carrington
Apahe
Ambruae
Mawroe
Adrian Law
Myre
To Be Continued. Emperor Japan Milk Cows Fishes In Belgium
Fragmented notes describe advances and oddities from abroad. Mentions the Emperor of Japan and dairy machinery milking cows in Glagen while fish in Gok mala show two eye pairs. Also references a paper in Belgium and a plan for a central bureau to aid study and employment for university trained men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glagen
Gokmala
Prvetgn
Centro Bureso
Teia
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Amd
Plangent
Gar
Pmn
Lands Department
Prince of Wales
Albany
Australia
Mr. Watt
England
Intel
Watt
Mitchell
Horn
Queen Victoria
Edward i
Pos
Ohio
Bobby Burne
Appleville
North
Soare
Che Paride Prraatapot
Thay
Tohe Gnee
Perth
Katooning
Fem
Truit
Albam Jad
Fremantle
Corseres
Aople
Ketown
Thi
Thistle
Jae
Moe Bitton
Savings Bank
Boole War Service
James Lilaed
Ew. R. Smith
Qenthal Stoemgeper, Pauit and Produce Merchant AM
York Street
Foster's Reliable
Deal Achat
Liverpool
London and Globe
Ibourange Goy
Mouchemore & Co
National Library of Australia
Ferpar
Perth and District
Ma's
Gtate
Edith D. Kenyon
Jack
Collin Kale
Squire
Lonsdale
Atc
Alan
Seursturise
Cinby Wa
Neviinga
Darth Og
Frederick Street
Albamy
Pein
Vablaien Ei
Epa
Elnes
Abe
Laren
Luria
Vith
Aorie
Ela Tely
Anemiea
Biwe
Geyalage
Doogie
Dara
Dre
Papa
Vorin
Ana
Father
Douglas
Douglar
Lord Herbert
Mr Blair
Douglas Ehawks
Bee Steptatler
Sante Wien
Herbert
Masters of Commerce
M. Reymond Poinenre
France
Forthe
Mrs. Hartia
Ara
Harrie
Emperor of
Japan
Shekel
Nla.gov.au
Nla
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