Rumors of Northern Australia and Wyndham’s Mighty Tidal Run
A report recounts Captain Chateau’s Northern research for Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross crew. It describes Wyndham’s isolation, the seasonal dry and wet periods, the high walls of rivers, a large meatworks investment, cattle trading, and the powerful tide that hampers ships entering Wyndham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau
Kingsford Smith
Southern Cross
Australia
Great Northland
Chaiteau
Wyodhan
Port George
Wrodem
Miers
Kalinda
Wyndham
Simer Hark
Capraly Clirtean
Ile
Police Raid In Cowra Nabs Bookmakers and Notables
A young man connected with a police arrest in Woodstock faces charges tied to legal betting. In Cowra he stayed at the Ulah Hotel and billiard rooms. during a raid, Constable Burke and others arrested McCarthy and four sporting figures including Len Saunders and jockeys F Whittaker and J Thorley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Stanford
Munudoora
Mw Young
Cowra
Uilah Hote
McCarthy Billiard Room
Pollor
McCarthy
Heensee
Len Saunders
Wm. Firewell
Clarrie Kerr
Joh Thorley
F. Whittaker
Burke and Hinchey
Conetabl Caldwell
Lee
Sams
Simpson
McCarthy and Noble
Newcastle
Trespass Notice for Cade Station area posted
A trespass alert warns against photo shooting and fisting around Cade Station on both river sides. All roads are closed and violations will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cade Station
Poultry Notes on Sprouting Feeds and Mineral Needs
Sprouted oats or barley are valuable for hens during moult and lay. Soak grain, drain, then sprout in shallow trays with light watering. sow in the yard under a wire net to give birds exercise. Improve incinerator and brooder readiness, pair breeding hens, and clean yards. Emphasize minerals and green feed to boost size, bone, stamina, and eggs.
Hospital Queen Fund Drive Promises Benefit to Patients
A local hospital board announces a fundraising event featuring a queen contest to support Matron Draviibsc and hospital needs. The event, attended by about 200 people, aims to fund equipment and patient care with profits from the queen competition to be distributed among hospital programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtr
Ho Pymont
Draviibsc
Abe
Ayries
Ali
Byrpes Neutle Yeal
Lie
Wade
P Meer Wo Anderson
Frank Smit
Best Brands of Liquor Always In Stock in Tariff Ad
An advertisement touts best brands of liquor in stock with true to label fidelity. It emphasizes wide selection and reliable availability at competitive prices.
Trespassers on Burrawang South Station Prosecution
Notice from manager D W Wardef of Yarrabanal station offering rewards for information leading to conviction for property damage and stock removal. £100 for removal of stock and £60 for any convincing evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrawang South Station
Yarrabanal
Umlawone
D. W. Wardef
Scaly legs and other ailments in fowl care
The article explains scaly leg caused by a microbe and suggests weekly Scrub in Wall soap and kerosene mix. It notes paper shell eggs may stem from lime deficiency, oyster shell aiding shell formation, and hereditary causes. It covers coughing in fowl and a method to treat mouth and throat with olive oil kerosene and blue stone.
Head Tax on Poultry Sparks State Debate
The article notes growing debate over a head tax on poultry with a majority in favor among farmers in this state. At the Melbourne conference in April the proposal drew mixed reaction as impractical for the moment, with discussions focusing on feasibility and broader implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Betting Raid at Woodstock Nets Three Men
Last week a young man seeking work arrived in Woodstock and lodged with a local hostelry. He befriended locals, frequented saloons, and placed bets on horse and football before taking employment. Police arrested D. J. Begley, 40, Henry Christopher O Callaghan, 15, and Patrick Burgan, 26, charging Begley with running a farming house and the others with street betting. Begley was fined £20 at Cowra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Lowe
Hein
Getty
Gilliard
Cerdalu Leetes
Dunn
Howard
D. J. Begley
Henry Christopher Ocallaghan
Patrick Burgan
Begley
O'Callaghan
Burgan
Baehman
Cowra
Wednbaday
Federal marketing body proposed to fund poultry exports
The report discusses creating a Federal marketing authority to fund export lodges and advertising with a three pence per head tax on fowls, exempting households under twenty birds. NSW minister shelved the idea until the Marketing Act is tested. South Australia is unlikely to act as most poultry farms lie outside cities and nationwide adoption could raise egg prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W
South Australia
Opposum Skins Revenue Fines in Forbes Court Case
Three men were fined for possessing opposum skins as part of a Forbes Court prosecution. Fines totaled £22 2s 10d. The pelts, sold only to export buyers, bring about 6d each, with about 240 skins in this Crown consignment from Forbes. Offenders were arrested by Police at Investigations led by Constable Death, Rochford and Starr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated
Forbes Court
Crown
Sydney
Forbes
Peale
Death
Rochford and
Starr
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Mountford’s
Mountford
Rankin Street
Bebarfald
C. H. Taylor
McDade & Taylor
Quality Music House
Paling Agency
A. Prescott
Templar Street
Johnson
Mrs. On Byrne
Lachlan Street
Wyndhan
Cambridge Gulf
Linn
Weetramile Spi
Arras
UN South
N S.W
T. W. Watson
Bogan Gate
W. W. Black
Toff
Kindsford-Smith and
Ute
MacWigen and
Litchfield
Soulherm Cross
Hospital Queen
Royal Hotel
J. Mandell
Proprietress
J. Sullivan & Son
Dowling Street
Asus
Wunderlich
Wunderlich Ltd
Cnr
Baptia & Cleveland Ste
Redfern
Melly Gros
Forbes, Purdie's, Ltd
Grenfell
Winchcombe House
Bridge Street
Crossley
Waugh & Josephson Limited
UNWIN
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