Loyal British Press Exposures Across a World War Trade Web
A Forward journal piece criticizes the press for not exposing wartime tea and pepper exports to Sweden and reexports to Germany. It cites figures from 1916, notes alleged exports to Britain’s enemy, and accuses outlets like the Northern Line Bea-Verbrook and Rothermere Press of silence while naming individuals tied to German ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Sweden
Germany
Britain
Robert Cecil
Wm. Jacks and Co
Kruppa
Krupps
Cot
British Patent ‘Steamship Company
Aly
Duchess of
Schleuwig-Holstein
Ummy
Northelime
Bea- Verbrook
Rothermere
Repatriation Committees Formed in State Centre
Local committees under the Federal Repatriation Act have been approved by the Minister for Repatriation. The centre’s committee includes George Rodgers, George Henry Basham, Alfred Ernest Builder, Thomas Craig Boyd, Harold Wilson, Isidore Herman, and William Bower Pallowneld. The scheme aims to raise funds, receive land and materials, aid soldiers and dependants, place men in employment, supervise grants, and maintain contact with soldiers locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumnittes
Mensrs
George Rodgers
George Henry Basham
Alfred Ernest Builder
Thoums Craig Boyd
Harold Wilsom
Isidore Herman
William Bower Pallowneld
Wade
Turough
Tha Bina
Pastoral notes on livestock shipments and shearing plans
Railway shipments carried cattle and sheep from Nannine to Robb s Jetty Dalgety and Co Mullewa and to Utekarra. Murchison Downs station expects 12000 sheep to be shorn with shearing starting September 1 three veteran shearers and a pilot and station hand needed. More cattle and horses moved to Maley and Ogilvie Nenni no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Smith
Irving
McIntosh
Robb
Fremantle
Namnine
Mc McIntosh
Saggars and Co
Utekarra
Straker
Church
Dalgety and Co
Midland Tonetion
Murchison Downs
F. Lee
Maley
Ogilvie
Nennino
Nannine
Daletty and Co
Mullewa
Wastage and Weevils Darken Wheat Trade Claims
The Westralian Farmers face complaints over wheat handling from depots across the wheat belt. Allegations say profits drive neglect, with rotting bags, exposed grain, and wheevel-damaged stock. Weevil infestation worsens as damp, poorly tarpaulined storage and dirty loading tracks contaminate shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian
Fatihers
Siorage
Wise's tan Post Office Directory listing and sales pitch
Wise's tan Post Office Directory issued by Mesars H Wise and Co Perth promises up-to-date state and town directories, including Perth Fremantle Boulder Claremont Cottesloe Coolgardie Guildford Kalgoorlie Midland Junction Northam plus a state Alphabetical Directory and Trades Directory. Publishers offer advertising rates across Western Australia and other states with national reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesars H. Wise and Co
St. George's Terrace
Perth
Fremantle
Boulder
Claremont
Cottesloe
Coolgardie
Guildford
Kalscorlie
Midland Junction
Northam
Western Australia
Western Australis
Messrs. H. Wise and Co., Ltd
Australia
New Zealand
Gnetationa
St George's Terrane
Sydney
Bourne
Cattle and Sheep Train Heads to Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie Miner reports pastoralist Mr Talbot plans a special stock train from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta carrying 86 cattle and 3800 sheep. Stop at Loongana to load 3800 sheep, with four stock trucks and 15 for sheep, the first such train on the trans Australian line. Also noted is the transport of 18 draught horses from South Australia brought by the passenger express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalgoorlie
Port Augusta
Talbot
Port Aigusta
Tallbot
Parkestown
Loongans
Nullabor
Clayton
Rintoul Revents
South Australia
Rintour
Daring Sydney Robbery In Broad Daylight
A single seater Ford was used in a daylight Sydney robbery on July 16. Jeweller J J Rosebery, owner of 88 Pitt Street, parked outside Messie Bruce and Walsh on George Street and left jewellery worth about £1000 secured to his car. He returned ten minutes later to find the car and the stores disturbed and the valuables missing from the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
J. J. Rosebery
Pittstreet
Messie
Bruce
Rosebery
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Baath
Pydney
Atoussoe Ee
Commonwealth Tec
BAO
Prince ‘Cifer
London
Warmineter
Galisbury Plain
Rabaul
Ile
Rincon
Savings Bank Department
Itandover
SO Ammsienst Gorannum
Telands
Pacific
Savinca
James Kell
Denigon Miller
Ellins Food
Wells N @CO
Melbourne
hFam Toll
Prom
Mekdtharra
Tele-graph
Westralian Farmers, Ltd
Wise’s Tan Post Office
Bonnngton
Bonzington
Woods
Fishers Beauty
Indix
Uhis
India
British Empire
Bhillings
Laxmichand Dossabhi
Rajkot
Swan” Kountpen
Tron & Steel
Wailes Dove Bitumastic Ltd
Newcastle-On-Tyne
Liverpool
Manchester
Cardiff
Birmingham
Leeds
Hell
Saacuted
Express Pawrme Company
Masswa Tmusace
Geraldton
Pepperaisy
Cory Bywr
Geo. Laing
J. 0. Clarke
Cere Tall
Gog
Foam and Co
Francis Henry Critom
Fey Alétoe Express!” Co., Ltd
Geraidtos Hayreet
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