Kookaburra Trophy Shooters Reach High Marks in Hard Range
The final stage of the Kookaburra Trophy shoot drew a large crowd as competitors faced 700 yard ranges with 7 shots. BG Oates led handicap results with 86 22 30 96, while CH Dimon claimed second place. Nutt tied Anghey for a trophy playoff at 700 yards. Aughey impressed with 33 at that range. The event included multiple aggregates and a dull light hindered some scores. next week offers practice and a final efficiency day.
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8. Reed
Oates
Seratch
C H Dimon
Nutt
Anghey
A.C Aughey
Timi Agererste
Gilsee
Kookaburrs
Thies
Nott
Schwier
Spencer
HG. Ostes
CH Dion
AG. Aughey
W.j.fyan
BR. Nutt
F. Spencer
L. Twist
Nemes and
Weares
Burrs
G. Oates
AC. Aughey
Butt
Kookaburra
B. G. Oates
G. E. Dixon
A. G. Aughey
H. G. Oates
F. G. Oates
Gonsintaney
HG. Oates
J. Schwier
P. Spencer
Hou
YP. Spencer
W. V. Bese
W. Woodman
C. H Dixon
W. V. Bass
A. G. Augrey
R Natt
W. AG. Angbay
Pearce
Ak Tseapnie
Wheat Pool questions stir local editorials on pool secrecy
In a letter to the editor the writer mocks Bowden for pressing the Wheat Pool for details. He argues the pool keeps affairs private, questions the transparency of pool prices and advances, and cites past farmer hardships and merchant powers. He asks for audited disclosures on 1929 30 payments and sales, challenging the merchants' practices.
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Bowden
C.W. Boyden
Avery
Alford
J. M. McDonald
Britain
Borah
Bass
Ron
Will Br. Bowden
Eestion
A Bishop Who Knows and the Wheat Pool Debate
A letter from Adelaide in 1881 argues farmers suffered from rail freight cuts and poor merchants retained wheat, questioning pooling history and campaign costs. It cites A G Cameron and disputes a November pool stance while noting a Bishop’s views on life after death and a remedy for children's hacking cough through Wood's Peppermint Cure.
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Spen
Boweren
Cone Tract
Lect Sescon
Car
Mr. Bowden
A. G. Cameron
Parliament House
Adelaide
London
Paradise
Wood
Lurking Danger of Back Pain Linked to Kidney Trouble
Mrs. J. Harding of Peterborough reports her husband suffered severe backache and fatigue from kidney strain. After trying many remedies, Donn’s Bathsche Kinney Pills relieved the pain and restored health, with one bottle proving effective.
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Bie
Mice and Plagues in a Drought Affected World
The article explains how European mice outbreaks arise after good seasons following droughts in north eastern Australia. It notes southward migration of rodents in search of food, cannibalism among survivors, and the distinct native mice like kangaroo and pouched species. It highlights native wildlife, rural weeds, pastures, and the value of a local herbarium and wild flower notes.
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Australis
Great Island Plains
Agricultural Bureau
Point Pass
Sean
Ferdinand von Muel
Australian birds in Victoria observed and misnamed
A government botanist notes local flora and the two magpie types, whitebacked and black-backed, in Victoria. The piece explains magpies as insect eaters aiding crops, mentions the white-winged chough as a separate species, and outlines differences from European magpies, noting nesting habits and family placement.
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Europe
Can War Be Averted Says Migration Spurs Peace Efforts
Sir Leo Chioma Money argues in Can War Be Averted that war results from current injustices and cannot be prevented while them persist. He highlights raw material distribution and migration as key issues and asserts monopolies in essentials must end. He says Australia’s fate hinges on immigration policy.
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Leo Chioma Money
London
Australia
Prophecy on war and peace by Ludendorff discussed
A speech or article outlines Ludendorff's wartime prophecy touching on a world conflict in May, Western economic strain, and a predicted British empire alignment. The discussion blames militarism and nationalism as primary war drivers, notes capitalism as a backdrop, and warns of hidden powers shaping global conflict.
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Marshall von’ ‘Ludendorff
von Ludendorff
Toman
Ludendorft
France
of Nations
Geneva
Doubtful negotiations loom over looming world war
A fragmented wartime note warns that a future global conflict is being prepared daily. It suggests that if Von Ludendorff’s prophecy were falsified, the predicted war might not occur, reflecting fear and uncertainty as nations await decisive acts.
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von Ludendorf
Typical Australian and American anthropologic contrast
A garbled excerpt argues Australia developing a national physical type with claimed contrasts to European and American types. It touches on supposed facial forms like the hatchet face, critiques authority and patronage, and muses on youth, freedom, and national character.
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Australia
Las Dr. Hoglicka
America
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Kid
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Two's Company
A Bulletin
W.G. Terry
Ter
Victoria
Ludendorff
Tore
Der
Sleannes
Wrigleys
Itfam Brera
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