Population changes in Palestine amid Jewish and Arab shifts
A historical analysis notes Dabestine’s population rose about 17 percent over four years, while the Jewish community grew much slower, with immigration waning and emigration rising. The Arab majority declined slightly, from 589,000 in 1922 to about 126,000 by 1926, and natural increases favored Arabs more than Jews.
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Jermaiegs
Dabestine
Leconte
Ie Qober
Pbesdime
Wothettine
Bat
Aton
PSS
Bait Givittereriee
Gannteys
Imereuel
Jeon
Women on the Farm Training Initiative at Lunton
A residential training centre for women to learn household and farm duties aims to prepare them for farm work and later overseas or home duties. The plan includes poultry farming, housekeeping, and potential diplomas, with ties to Imperial Conference discussions and Lancashire education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunton
Atetratia
Gildrows li
Lineley M
Wadienece
Vieih
Lancashire County Council
The Wonderful Ant Ants and Their Amazing World
A fragment discusses ants as dominant, widespread insects and mentions a recent book about them. It notes their large populations and presence from Arctic to Antarctic, their social complexity, coercion, battles, loyalty, emotion, and surprising behaviors. The prose muses on education and memory in ants and hints at varied ant life stages and colony roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Antartiec
Rafiarhia
Orem Mines
Canberra Rivalries and War Reflections Across Press
Canberra debates whether the Melbourne visit clarified policies and public sentiment while analyzing wartime reporting. The piece contrasts Australian views from The Age and other papers, notes impressions of Gallipoli coverage, and recounts police conduct during Duke and Duchess of York’s Melbourne visit. It highlights reactions to war reporting, sailor behavior, and crackdowns on racing tipster publications.
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Canberra
Howe Lew
Mensa
Gould
York
Duke and Duchess of York
Melbourne
Artificial Silk Industry Proposal in Tasmania Stirs Debate
The Tasmanian government engages with Vitturio Abhimel and Silvio Tanfani as they seek to establish an artificial silk industry. Promoters promise local wood pulp supply, factory expansion, and job creation, while negotiations cover government stakes, capital, and exclusive rights for Australia.
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Tasmani
Tramanhian
Messrs
Vitturio Abhimel
Silvio Tanfani
Dinnfaechnrers
Haanebers
Albiel
Dr Tury
Hodhort
Peghenmenias
Iiwiiers Teaaieite
Ted
Tosmata
Tasmania
Tasmanian
Australia
Regardy Australia
Thix
Ga Deere
Tasmatian
Baranbee
Heckbentire Faa
Tremaine
Tial
Oslares
Reney
Mirrindy Peeteremted
Ben Bles
MOA Curio Hoax at Dominion Institute Exhibit
A faux moulting moa display at the Dominion Modellers Institute in Wellington drew attention as feathers and bone were faked by a thief seeking a prize curio. The model, about two feet high, traveled from Wembley to the New Zealand exhibit in Dunedin, where it sparked interest and debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mociners’ Institute
Wellington
Ex- Mathestead
New Zealand
Eine
Dominion
Dunedin
Victorian March gold yield in Victoria shows decline
The March gold yield in Victoria stood at 3,000 ounces gross and 3,712 ounces net, valued at £14,233. Compared with March last year the period’s cash returns fell, with a three month total valued at £27,752, down 13 per cent from the prior year’s equivalent period.
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Victoria
Owen
Gold Hoarding in India and its Global Impact
The article examines India's vast hoarding of gold as a major component of imperial wealth. It notes Indians' preference for the sovereign and other gold coins, the role of banks and moneylenders, and how gold absorption affects global monetary dynamics after World War I. It cites estimates of gold held or hoarded, links to agriculture, and the social-economic pressures driving hoarding and lending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Wien
National Bank of India
Inc India
Joanna
Indiana
Goulburn Notes On Sports, Roads And Local Life
Mrs Sen Martin of Goulburn joins New South Wales in a tennis match against Victoria and competes in City of Sydney championships. Frank Hay receives farewells with cheques from Race Club and A P and H Society. Death in Goulburn of James Burgess, a lifelong resident leaving six children. Seven main roads enter Goulburn. three main routes are in poor condition. The Main Road and Goulburn City Council plan to spend 20 000 on improvements. Goulburn Hospital Board seeks Board of Health experts to upgrade the X ray plant. Dr Bradley warns of dangers of current operation. Prices guaranteed against losses for the Goulburn Eisteddfod set for October 24 to 29.
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Sen. Martin
Goulburn
New South Wales
Victoria
Sydney
Queanbeyan
Tuas
Goulburn City
Goulburn Hospital
Board of Health
Bradley
Passover Bread Consumption in Perth Jewry
Passover week saw three tons of Passover bread eaten by Perth Jews, imported from the Holy Land where a factory aims to supply the world. The observance touches many religions in Perth and includes gifts of bread to Gentile friends. Orthodox practices persist, including separate cooking pots during Passover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
W.A
Holy Land
Alma
Chief Scout Baden-Powell The Boy Scout Founder
Chief Scout Lieut General Baden-Powell is praised as the living example of the boy scout movement. His honesty energy and leadership inspired youth and shaped the world wide scout organization through his daring defense of Mafeking and ongoing guidance.
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Bie
Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden- Powell
Boy Scout
Sccure
Beout
Korn
Bows
Leoti
John Ruskin Angelwrithe
Robert
Mafeking
Og Chief
Victorian League Moves On Canberra Australian Rules
Canberra officials discuss unifying football under the Australian code. Leaders argue for immediate action to align the Victorians and other leagues with the Australian rules code, aiming to secure proper grounds and prepare for the August Australasian conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
North Methwuirme
Australing
Federal Capital Territory
Ret
Australian Football
Tt. W
Olesi
Kirk
Canberra
Reid
Hunt
Hawthorn
Barstow
uh-District Football Association
Minho
Vinpines
Inter-Blute
Winning Pony Secures Hat Trick in Pony Racing
Gold Quest, a 10.1 pony, won the 14.1 event at Rosebery last Saturday to notch a third straight win in eight days. He started two lengths clear at Victoria Park and had previously claimed his second victory at Kensington last Wednesday by a narrow margin. Last Saturday he was a firm favorite at J's.
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Gold Quest
Rosebery
Whal
Victoria Park
Kensington
J's
Federal Capital Commission seeks private accommodation offers
The commission invites applications from residents willing to host officers as paying guests in private homes near Canberra around August or September 1927. Respond with rates for a married couple or a single officer by May 41, 1927 to the Lands Officer. Also notices seeking furnished rooms, two unfurnished rooms, cottage rentals, and a lost item near Parliament House with a reward offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service
Canberra
Commission
Federal Capital Commission
Canberra Times
Lock Up Shop And Residence For Lease In Canberra
Available May 20th this lock up shop offers front window space and office, 12 by 12 area, plus conveniences. Includes bedroom kitchen bath amenities. prompt applications welcome. Located at Woodger s and Cal Eastlake Ainslie Canberra and Queanbeyan. Newsagent hairdresser tobacconist services listed. Ladies hairdressing specialty noted.
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AE Dovert
Enradider Caf
Pune Tibet
Toms
Anhmesd Trartlett
Foo
Gallet
Keown
Ruth
Maeve
Gallipoli
Mr. Dartiett
Mont Herbie
Helles
Cierman
Bnew
Melbourn
Puaigieirai
Frank Hay
Race Club
A.P. and H. Society
James Burgess
Chief Scout
Fanthell Laeae
Feagaie
Football &Ei
E. F. Wilks
Auburn St
E. M. Gee
Eastlake
Causeway Hall
Gulbransen
E.M. Gee Eastlake
Ainslie
F.C.T
The
Federal Capital Press of Australia, Limited
Capital City
Fred K. Watson
Historical Records of
Dr. Watson
Gps Sewanee
Kurrajong Hayes & Russell, Ltd
Universal Distributing Co
1. Young Ltd
W. Prowse
Book Club
KR. J. Dunne
Waconbeyan
Federal Capital Press OF Astral Ltd
Times Building
Avis
Federal Territory
C. J. Waddell, Hustuike P.O
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Jasper Tamus
Cotter Dam
Yass
Canberra Motors
Parliament House
Reward
Mim Finlay
Woodgers & Cal Eastlake
Civic Denth
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