Shop in your own town boosts Benalla crops say readers
A Benalla letter to the editor urges boosting local commerce and farming. The writer applauds a city paper piece on local top dressing of swampy ground using superphosphate and Portland sand mix. They cite farmer Mr. Stutchbery and Mr. Ian Swatchberg noting higher yields and cattle gains from autumn applications and note city trade drains town wealth.
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Kirst
Caer Liti
Portland
Shay
Sun
Ures
Ewan
Lie
Victoria
Tong Sun
Ows
Yalta
E. A. Stutchbery
Benalla
Benalls
Qore
Wenada
Shuteh- du
Tic Hery
Thomas Phos
Oly Model Toys Pirate
Behall
Talgins
Benallan
Ian Swatchberg
Stutchbery
Australian Made Motor Show to Open in Melbourne
A largely British-made exhibit will be joined by Australian products at Melbourne's motor show opened by the Governor next week. The display will feature purely Australian manufacture including hydroplanes and parts from Dunlop and Werldyan, with a push to self reliance in oil as reserves decline.
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Melbourne
Hietem Batis
Australila
Commonwealth
Broken Hill
Red Scale on Citrus Fumigation Trial Conducted in Shepparton
Mr 5 A Cook a Government inculturist with Mr C French Government entomologist undertake a two day trial of anhydrous liquid hydro cyanic treatment for red scale on citrus groves in Shepparton settlements. The method uses a canvas tent to contain gas and ensure no escape. The deadly poison requires skilled handling and aims to eradicate red scale though fruit fly like insects may move. Costs not yet set but officials hope fumigation becomes compulsory to control the pest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. A. Cook
C. French
Shepparton
Horticultural Department
Agent for Mitchell & C's Farm Implements Seals CASE Tractor
An agent for Mitchell and Company sold a CASE tractor to a buyer in the Devenish District. The transaction involved an agricultural separator and followed standard rural trade practices of the period. The listing highlights the popularity of CASE machinery among farmers in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell &C
Devenish
Albury City to Celebrate River Murray Centenary
Albury prepares for a centenary celebration of the River Murray discovery with a week long program November 16 to 22. residents are urged to join meetings bands contests and sport shows. Alderman A. Waugh leads the Centenary Celebrations Committee to arrange accommodations and details for visitors.
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Murray
Albury
Dean
Alderman A. Waugh
Asbury
Rinderpest losses rejected by Commonwealth cabinet
The Commonwealth rejects claims for economic losses from the rinderpest outbreak in Western Australia. It will compensate £4500 for destruction of property and assets, while administration costs reach £30, so total Commonwealth liability is £27,150. Claims for depreciation and other indirect losses totaling £43,500 were deemed baseless to avoid setting a precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Australia
Ministry of Western Australia
Theederal
Boxthorn Hedges Debate Prompts Land Act Action
Controversy over boxthorn hedges triggers prosecutions against landholders. Minister of Lands Mr Oman replies to Colkshire Council and Western District reps, noting hedges shelter stock and boost dairy yields. He may refer to Crown Law to enforce the act while awaiting a decision in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Colkshire Council
Western District
Crown Law Department
Eugard
Testimonial for Ack Hing healing tubercular knee case
Maud Fadersen of Bendigo recounts severe knee tuberculosis with prolonged plaster, prior doctors' failures, and painful stiffness. After Ack Hing Herbal treatment, she regained movement and strength, endorsing the therapy. consultation details and a later note about Mr. Lew Kee appear in the ad, dated 1916 and 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ack Hing
Maud Fadersen
M‘dougall Rd
Golden Gully
Bendigo
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Bewalla
M, Cumming Devenish
Rinderpest
Boxthorn Hedges
Ruston
Hornsby
H.p
Bourke Street
F. G. Russell
Phione
Nalla
Nunn
Cheney Motors Pty. Ltd
Dean Street
Dodge Gars
W. Nicholls
Mass
Bridge St
Newmarket
Quibell
Oly Nobel
Glasgow
Chilworth
Rolls-Royce
C.D. Laird
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd
Boga Orfree
General
Riverios
Queenaland
Cooper's Sheep Dip
Gill Agente
Patatinc Turance
Collins and
King Streetx
MellionMie
Paxekannannar
Howard Place
James Lamsey
Gee
GRAIN ‘S_ “Austral House
Canton
China
Sui Ning City
MR. J. Lew Kef
Lygon Street
Carlton
Léw Kee
Broken River
Ubualla
Mth
Pahe Progressive
Wraser
Hickey
Jas. Weatherill
Nunn Street
Bridge Street
J. Birmingham
Phillip Francis Baldgest
Bernard Lurati
Dental Board of
Vitoria
Imperial Forces
The
Savings Bank
Business Changyh
W. “Waters
District
Fletcher & Co
Text Grainger
Bridgesty
Grainger
Henry Vallender
Nunn St
Benatia
E A Abbott
Benalla West
W. G. Abbott
L. Hanson
E. A. Abbott
Ledger
R. Ledger
Victorian Optical Assocation
Dip
American Optical College
Ledger’s Jewellers, &c
P.O. Bridge Street
Benalta
Australasia Limited
Queen Street
Walter Madden
Edward Fitzgerald
Henry Madden
Wilsett, CB
CMG
I. V. M'Kay
Gerald P. Newman
J. WH. Macoboy
Ryan
Crum
U. Steel
Read's
Commcksy
Rother
Iama
E.P. Ware
Black Horse
Phillips
A. H. Phillips
Carrier Stri
Denalla
J. R. Blennerhassee
Carter & CO. Hardware and Timber Merchants
Carrier Street
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