Australia faces drift of workers to cities and calls for decentalised industry
A historical speech argues that urban pull draws labor from farms, harming primary production. It urges government action to boost rural manufacturing, reduce taxation, and promote decentralisation to create jobs, restrain city dependence, and ease postwar debt while preparing for a conference on an industrial plan.
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Australia
Uni
Wheat Board
Iim
Triets
Jag Lim
Austria
Mossy McKay
Robinson Ty
Almont
Donald
Wartley
Connell
Commonwealth
Austratia
Ely
Lis
Aioe Leouty Falk
Local and General News From Doindld Tuesday
Hagelthorn announced on Tuesday that the Australian Wheat Board had sold 210 000 toils at wheat price. The ships to carry the wheat were found by the traperial Government. Jury Service Proclamation concluded in Doindld on Thursday. An unusual number of applicants for such loss will be heard by Mr We Sreene PM on caply dale. A large portion of the witnesses was slassedlay Te the afficiate rex inavd to supply detested figures.
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Australian Wheat Board
Wi We Sreene
Caply Dale
Yale
Reid
Wools Street
Fragmented Indecent Courier Notice From Sydney News Item
An assortment of stray excerpts includes a young man defending a woman’s seat with a returned soldiers badge, a boy treated after a snakebite while rabbit hunting, a Sydney court case where Catherine King faces pension misstatement charges, and a livestock sale preview with Merino wethers and farm yard schedules alongside a Lyric Pictures program for the next Saturday.
Singing from Australia Aid Song Urges Unity and Aid
A fragmented song text calls for Australians to support troops and aid Australia in wartime. It mentions ministers and poets, urges help for families of the fallen, and asks readers to obtain copies from Allan Day and Mel Honrue. The piece frames patriotic duty and national effort as the response to war.
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D. Millar
SE Haghee
Nek
Australia
Wack
Obituary Notice for Mrs Lucy Douglas of Carrais
Our sad duty records the death of Mrs Lucy Douglas wife of the late Taku Douglas of Carrais on Sunday. She suffered ill health for weeks and died at Nurse Hoare’s private hospital under Dr Cribosti care. She leaves a son and many friends. burial at Douala cemetery Morhodiss with service by Mr J. R. Hosusby.
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Lucy Douglas
Taku Donglas
Carrais
Douiald
Nore Houre
Cribosti
Merli
Cage
Hoare’s Hospital
Cavaliers concert at Mechanics Hall raises funds and fans
On Wednesday evening Cavalier Viti and Uklaen led a well received concert at the Iren Mechanics Hall to benefit the Red Cross Society. Mrs Amber managed the tea while a lively program featured Miss Farrell, Miss Pape, Miss Duncan, and many school children. Donations included dolls, clocks, centerpieces, and a sheepskin coat from an Austrian officer. The event netted over 24 pounds with stalls producing sales and entertainment.
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Brant
Welgesday
Cavalier Viti
Red Cross Society
Oni
Amber
Iren Mechanics' Hall
Fy Westerlane
Schoal
Nise
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Miss Duncan
Cameron
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Kitty Cloyur
Sydney
Beishauia
Elvmn Dhe
Onan
Miia Fobes
D. M.donald
A. Agnins
F. Westerlana
Rowe
Taudwell
Tate Centre
C. Stuictis
Chris Harewan
Minyspeedress Society
Egypt
4Th Light Horse
Tyreut
Pentler
Dean
Watchem Garden Fete Promises Community Fair and Auction
A Watchem district fete plans a combined Garden Fair at Watchem, with delegates from West Wattem and nearby schools. Activities include a Queen’s festival, a flower and vegetable sale, and various stalls, with proceeds to the State Schools’ Malotie Fun. Meals optional, venue overlooks fields, two acres, hosting tennis and croquet, tickets moderate.
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Watchem
Watelem West
Wartyur West
Masses Schauls
Watelem
ConteksVost
Conscription debate urged as patriotic duty in Australia
A letter in Mellvautene argues for conscription, claiming it is patriotic and necessary for Australia's war effort. It rebuts anti conscription arguments, cites UK manpower data, Australian casualties, and allies' needs, and urges readers to vote on October 24. Adele Pankhurst and others are cited as endorsing the push and inviting electors to listen.
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Mellvautene
Australia
Sydney
Repington
United Kingdom
France
Russia
Italy
Warawork
Brita
Germany
Europe
Belgium
Servia
Crermany
Jesus
Christ
Adele Pankhurst
Imad
St. Led
Reid
Woods Strout
Havvali
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