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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1927
Page
4
The government announced that tenders for federal aid roads must be publicly invited and adhere to the act. If delays occur or if lowest tenders are recalled, states may use day labor with departmental estimates recorded against the Commonwealth. If expenditures exceed the estimate, the excess is borne by the state.
An investigation will begin to assess uniform principles for Crown lands and administration costs across states. The probe aims to evaluate revaluations and settle objections while addressing state-specific difficulties in the Commonwealth housing and settlement program.
Fragmented OCR text discusses coordination in public works employment and mentions aims to streamline run of private work and involvement of officials. It references a person named Ted Page as an advocate for erect actions. The material is incomplete and unclear overall.
The article promotes a versatile outfit featured in a Paramount film scene. Mary Brian models a dainty skirted dress with a white crêpe-de-chine front and a detachable circular clock of matching fabric secured by three silver buttons. The accessory detaches for ease, offering practicality and stylish adaptability for changing temperatures.
As the shear season nears, sheep owners must preselect ewes and choose rams for next season. Classing should occur before shearing to ensure uniform flock quality. Cull ewes with wool and conformation far from the ideal, mark culled stock for easy sale, and pair rams to improve fleece density and fiber length.
The document discusses uniting state and Commonwealth authorities to create a policy that would practically ensure continuous division of employment for all willing to work in private occupations. It emphasizes maintaining a minimal waste while sustaining ongoing work across Australia.
The Treasurer hinted in Parliament that the government plans legislation in the upcoming Canberra session to relieve matters connected with Federal Land Tax assessments. The note signals possible reforms to ease administrative burdens on the office of the Government.
A recent speech by the Treasure highlights the need for an interstate framework to standardize railway systems. The proposal claims centralized railways would cut transport costs and boost production during droughts, aiding farmers and stock traders alike.
Early attention by the eruce Payn Government to the 40 million conversion operations due in December. The original loan floated in Australia will be domiciled here with Commonwealth financial experience not expecting full amount. The policy of cooperation and the Federal loan council aim to cut interest by half a percent, saving about £200,000 annually.
The article advises careful ram selection to improve general wool quality and avoid faults in offspring. It warns against rams with undesirable traits such as cow hock, undershot jaws, or faulty leg structure and stresses avoiding traits that may appear in progeny.
The article discusses beef cattle productivity with averages for American beef, sheep, and lambs, noting milk, hay, silage, and grain for growing calves. It weighs whether potatos should be hilled and outlines planting depth considerations. It highlights Lena the prolific cow and mentions Russia’s educated shepherds and the shift from horses to mechanized transport in Britain.
A report notes the use of ports concrete for tennis court construction now expanding to land drains in the United States. It claims port concrete increases porosity for faster drainage and yields stronger, more durable pipes. England conducts extensive experiments with promising results.
In National Park Sydney a film crew led by Norman Dawn works through a morning. Edith Roberts Raimund Burns and Walter Long reel the deer caught by a scarf, provoking laughter though the deer belongs to the park and cannot be taken home.
The Albany station publishes a winter timetable via Perth and Denmark routes. Perth to Albany operates Monday through Friday at 4 PM with Saturday 0 35, arriving Albany 10 25 AM Tuesday. midweek arrivals 0 40 PM and Sunday 10 30 PM. Albany to Perth departs Sundays 6 35 PM and Mondays 3 90 PM with additional weekly options and varied arrival times. Denmark motor coach and related services show select Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday departures from Albany to Denmark with partial reverse timings and alternate dates noted as 21 15 AM or 7 90 PM in June 1927 plans.
Mails close and arrive at Albany according to a winter railway timetable. Outward Perth Line timings include Monday 2.36 pm and various station clearances for loose bags through the week, with Sunday 6.5 am for all stations. Denmark Line and other private bags have separate schedules, while inbound times list Perth Line deliveries on Tuesday and multiple weekday slots, plus Denmark and Hotin’s routes.
Preparations for this year’s Perth Royal Show are extensive with painted buildings new seating and completed sheep pen roofing. Electricians wire pavilions grandstands and exhibitor buildings while record exhibit tables are improved. A novelty enamel race debuts on Friday night as openings draw growing crowds and special trains are arranged for substantial visitor influx.
The readable fragments mention adding water to a bottle of concentrate HRENZO, suggesting a mix to yield a larger quantity. References include Meenze, Money-Sevina Couah, and Satsian, along with vague claims about cold remedies and delight. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
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