Political party notes on drought and federal aid stance
A debate about superannuation for public servants reveals tensions between drought-stricken farmers in the north-eastern wheatbelt and the federal government. Mr. Latham defends a principle of non assistance to farmers, while the Premier notes the government would not fund drought relief. The piece argues the farmer views the principle as a duty to aid those fighting nature in national development.
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Latham
Australia
Eyes on the Ballot Box Government Finance Critique
The Publicity Committee of the State Country Party condemns pre election budget tactics. It argues a small deficit claim hides transfers and withheld rail expenditure. It warns taxes will rise on higher incomes to fund alleged relief measures, urging rejection of the policy.
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Government Finance
People's Vote
Agricultural Bank
State Country Party
Married Women's Protection Act overview
A commentary outlines the act allowing a married woman to complain of cruelty adultery desertion and wilful neglect to provide maintenance for herself and children with focus on events in the preceding six months and eligible recipients including the woman and her children.
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H. D. Moseley
Fred Curran
Perth
New Zealand
Tasmania
Supreme Court
Ers
Farmer uses alarm clock to wake dog in Invercargill
A farmer near Invercargill places an alarm clock in his dog’s kennel so the dog awakens him by fetching the cows. The dog now responds to the clock alone, letting the farmer stay in bed while the cows are already in the yard when he rises.
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Invercargill
Royal tenancy ends at Abergeldie Farm
When the King relinquished the tenancy of Abergeldie Mains near Balmoral a few weeks ago the long standing tradition tied to the Prince Consort's agricultural era was broken. The big farm at Abergeldie was in the hands of the Crown.
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Abergeldie Mains
Balmoral
Prince Consort
Abergeldie
Debate on coercive acts and maintenance laws in Parliament
The article surveys sections of an act touching protection orders, custody and access, and penalties for noncompliance. It critiques the path of emergency taxation being folded into income tax after elections, and recounts cases of maintenance disputes, court procedures, and punitive outcomes for nonpayment, including historic notes on custodial rights and a transfer of cattle herd provenance.
Worthing hotel tariff notes misc booking rates
In attendance Tari lists weekly rates at 3 shillings 3 pence and daily rates of 10 pence for room only 4 shillings 8 pence for a double 9 pence for room and breakfast or similar. Single 6 shillings 6 pence double 12 shillings. Front shows families and rooms.
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Wentworth Lounges
Canada Faces Acute Wheat Problem Warns Minister Taggart
The Minister for Agriculture Mr J Taggart warned at Saskatoon that unless wheat marketing problems are solved, Canada faces ruin with farmers likely forced into mixed farming, bringing disaster to all sectors.
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Canada
J. (. Taggart
Lakatschewan
No. 74 Charities Consultation Perth Cup Lottery
The No 74 Charities Consultation on Western Australia’s premier Perth Cup racing fixture is the most ambitious lottery yet. The prize pool totals 220 000 with 7 000 for the winner, 2.00 for second, 4M for third and 800 for other finalists. Tickets are on sale widely at 1d each, 2/6 for a shilling.
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Big Mooney
W.A
Western Australia
No 74
Pink Pills Promise Relief From Anaemia
A Prospect woman reports long standing anaemia and a sallow complexion improving after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She credits the treatment with restored strength, color returning to cheeks and lips, and easier daily tasks. Pills priced at 3 shillings per bottle available at chemists and stores.
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