Women settlers and Dominions great need debated
A Times discussion urges expanding training for women as settlers to the Dominions, noting overseas life offers clear prospects for men but requires preparation and support for women. Lancashire and Market Harborough initiatives train girls for country life, aiming to balance opportunities with guidance and confidence for families facing emigration.
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Dominions
United Kingdom
Ireland
Times
Lancashire
Canada
Empire
Paramount Star Betey Bromson Wears Green Grey Georgette Frock
Betey Bromson of Paramount models a delicate frock in Everybody's Acting. The ensemble features a grey overdress with a long straight bodice and six panel skirt, embroidered with heavy green silk, paired with a shorter green underskirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Betey Bromson
Paramount
Marshall Neilan
Women Emigration and Dominion Household Work
The piece discusses female domestic labor migration to the Dominions, noting how perceived prospects and social norms shape choices. It argues that overseas work is a path to a new life, not mere employment, and highlights the Society for Overmen Settlement of British Women’s role in informing and supporting settlers. It cites factors like health, capital, and the need for homesick resilience, ending with a remark on London’s water usage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Dominions
Noah
Society For the
Covntry
B.W. Ros
England
New Zealand
Australia
Sturning
Thong
Mia
Mican
Ber
Remus
Micawder
Australis
Bes
Lucerne flea menace demands coordinated control
The Economic Entomologist reports the lucerne flea Sminthuria viridis as a serious pasture pest from June to October. It overwinters in a dry resting stage and reemerges after autumn rains, threatening lucerne and subterranean clover with wilting seedlings and reduced forage quality. Biocontrol and integrated methods are urged, with trials and international contacts needed.
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H. Millington
Howard
Bureau of Entomology
U.S.A
Silvestri
Italy
Guy Marshall
Imperial Bureau of Entomology
London
Lounsberg
South Africa
South Australia
Fiat Club outing and car deliveries noted in Onslow and Geraldton
The Fiat Club reported deliveries of Model 503 vehicles to Mrs B A Langston in Onslow Toad Weat Subiaco and to Mrs E Chapman of Marine Terrace Geraldton. The Sunday outing to Canning Mills included a large turnout, lunch at Kalamunda, a sports program with humorous events, and a fashion themed dash that evening.
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B.A. Langston
Onslow Toad
Weat Subiaco
Fiat
Geraldton
E. Chapman
Marine Terrace
Fiat Club
Canning Mills
Ugh Kalamunda
Lunhh
Asuet
Fashions Journal
Roleystone
Perth
Britain’s Motor Vehicle Taxation Reveals Large Revenues
Government figures show Great Britain collected about £18,939,280 in motor vehicle licenses from December 1620 to May 1627 with rebates totaling around £208,000 and refunds for surrendered licenses. The May 1 1827 vehicle total stood at 1,756,000 across cars cycles goods vehicles and other classes. Average yearly license revenue varied by vehicle type from £1 14s for cycles to £44 19s for motor hackneys.
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Great Britain
Minister of Transport
Why Not More Pigs In Bacon Industry Debate
A farmer argues against restricting pig production citing fluctuating pig prices and weight requirements. A northern district Veterinary officer counters that pricing should reward flesh quality, not weight, noting local demand favors smaller homa breeds and rapid fattening types. The piece suggests shifting focus to export markets for steadier demand.
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Poland
Sydney
Market Our Bacon in London
Authorities urge Australia to seize the English pork market as Denmark hits production limits. They warn exporters to ship only top grade bacon and ham under control, noting British interest in Australian pork and stressing the need to develop a suitable export trade and product type for consumers.
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Australia
Denmark
Germany
Great Britain
Australa
Bacon trade talk for British taste and Australian stock
The article argues British bacon standards demand uniform pork type, specific fat quality, and ample flesh. It discusses using Berkshire and Tamworth crossbreeds in Australia, adjusting feeding away from maize, increasing grazing and exercise, to slow fattening and produce meat better suited to export markets.
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Australia
Berkshire
Iowa
Endorsed Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Claim Lasting Relief
Grateful readers report lasting kidney relief from Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after long backache and swelling. Mrs. G E Dennis cites dramatic improvement after tried remedies and notes continued wellness years later. Doan's pills available from Foster McClellan Co. outlets at 15 Hamilton Street Sydney.
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Dean
G. E. Dennis
Caren Atreat
Doan
Chesistm
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton Sheet
Sydney
Maes Gol 1
Glement Street
Walost
Consell
Heenzo Product Advertised For Family Health Needs
A damaged src describes Heenzo as a cordial remedy to mix with sweetened water, claimed to treat records colds eroft bronchitis and influenza. The text touts pleasant taste and safe home use for all ages, with no harmful additives.
Winter time table from Perth to Albany announced
Through courtesy of Albany stationmaster J P Scanlon the winter timetable from Perth to Albany is published. It lists departures from Perth on Monday Thursday Wednesday and Friday and from Perth on Saturday at 0 35 am with Albany arrivals on Tuesday 10 26 am and other days 10 40 pm. Albany departures on Sunday 6 35 pm with Perth arrivals times around 10 25 am 10 45 am and 11 pm. Also Denmark and motor coach services with varying schedules, alternate Saturdays and Sundays, plus ticket details and proceeds for charity. The Melbourne Cup sweepstakes by the United Men's Association offers 50 000 tickets at 2 shillings with major prizes and cash distributions, including 1000 first prize and 900 to other finalists, plus 500 extra cash prizes. Ends with a note about a chameleon that ceases changing color with unexplainable reasons.
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Perth
Albany
Monda
Thuday
Fepan
Thureday
Nenmark
Bervick
Denmark
Thornday
Dena Albany
Denna
Albane
Nenart Denmark
Nennes
Ante Bonters
Alben
F. W. Ruat
York Street
Dewar
H. A. Hensen
Stirling Terrace
R. K. Busrombe
Perpetual Trustee Buildings
St. George’s Terrace
Parth
Albany Mail Closings Announced With Rail Timetable Details
Notices list outward mails to Perth Line and Denmark Line with specific close times and station clearances. The Royal Show coverage notes high pavilion bookings, elaborate lighting plans, chariots, horses and motor cyclist events, cattle drafting, dameries, and fireworks displays. Subscriptions rise as public interest grows in the society’s work.
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Ria
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Mouchemore and CO
J. P. Scanlon
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Sandaw
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Tennessee
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Federal
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Melber
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