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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1917

Page

2

SIBBALD APPOINTMENT PROMPTS FARMER OUTCRY IN ASSEMBLY

The letter criticizes the twelve month appointment of W Sibbald as manager of the Wheat Marketing Scheme. It argues his links to millers threaten impartial adjudication and calls for ministerial accountability, questioning terms, costs, and the pool’s competence. It urges public replies from Mr Mitchell and demands scrutiny by farmers and the government.

Sibbald Viet Sunday Times Silbald Ate Wille Smek Thomas and Co Country Party Mingrer Michell Papir Rexarda Das Mitchell Maurstee Fur Liulustries Miller Sitbald Ae Whoo Huard Mitchell Caree W. Sibbald

Controversy Over Government Appointments and Spending

A long, fragmented report questions whether the press board was consulted before a political appointment, and challenges the minister’s justification for an extra expense to farmers. It notes calls for clearer government economy and questions the appointment’s propriety amid rising costs and farmer suspicions, with tangled references to policies, sessions, and public notices.

Traffic and water concerns in New South Wales

NSW Railways reports rising wheat truck totals in metropolitan districts with 639 Monday 1 377 Tuesday and 1 309 Wednesday on hand not released by shippers. Water mains work reduces pressure. Perth council urged to curb street watering. Absentee administration critique impacts South West governance. Meckatharra ALP branch forms to recruit members. Cheese price proclamation tightens wholesale and retail pricing across capitals. Esperance Lands Commission report expected by January end. salt investigation delays extend by three months. officials cite technical examination needs and justified withholding.

New South Wales Australia Varios States Elsewler Purchass Transivor i Jorge Mmedinu Perth Tansy Esperance Tints Commission Esperative Lands Comi Ke Perance Dempster Nosition

Fragmented Personal Notes From a Distant Journal

A jumble of names, dates, and places outlines a narrative of deaths, family events, and local notices. It mentions Miss Nancy Bailey, Mr John Quinton, Librarian of the Norfolk wind Noewieh Library, and Dr Mathew Baillie. The report trails into a maritime sighting and a hospital operation.

Nancy Ba Norwich John Quinton Norfolk Wind Noewieh Mien Bail Johu Baillie Mathew Baillie Josue Mattie

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