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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1916
Page
1
The notice urges Fruit and Produce Growers to consign through commission agents only. It notes a large yield, good demand for poultry and eggs, and potential better prices in the new year. It warns about soft fruit arriving in poor condition by rail and asks growers to advise on consignments and stencil needs.
Commercial News reports weekly sale at Wool and Produce Exchange Fremantle on Friday 15 December 1916. Hides total 830 with 388 offered, tallow sold at full rates, kangaroo skins strong, merinos and crossbreds quoted, damaged lines lower, sundries include horsehair beeswax and manna gum.
Berryman’s Bros report dated 15 December lists fruit and vegetable prices from apples to Cape gooseberries plus eggs poultry and dairy items. Various local businesses advertise tailor services, watches, wine, tea rooms, linseed meal agents, cattle lick, and gift ideas with contact notes in Victoria Street.
The New York Farmer warns against cross breeding dairy cows arguing it produces mongrel animals with mixed traits and inferior overall merit. It asserts pure breeds maintain distinct advantages and that crossing breeds should be left to experts rather than average farmers.
Lists closing times for mail to Perth and towns such as Argyle Balingup Benger Barekup Boganup Bridgetown Busselton Capel Collie Cookernup Dardanup Donnybrook East Kirrup Greenbushes Hester Kirrup Ludlow Mornington Mills Mullalyup Narrogin Harvey Pinjarrah Roelands Waroona Waterloo Wellington Mills Williams Wonnerup Yarloop Brunswick Harvey Australind Glen Iris Parkfeld Hampden and note on Perth midnight bag.
J G Baldock advertises binder twine and oils emphasizing best quality at lowest price. Reliable supplier profile lists products and value focus.
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