Market Reports animals prices and bidding trends
Market reports from C H Pletding Ltd show June 1 cattle sheep and lamb prices. Prime light weight bullocks sold up to 19 shillings, cows 11 to 12, wethers 25 to 30s, Prime local wethers 30s to 35s, lambs 25s to 28s with extra high for prime at weight. Pigs and sows quoted with weight bands and stores. Competition keen. lambs and sheep with good skins. heavy crossbreds not later sold.
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C.H. Pletding, Ltd
Ete
Wendors
Marchfon
Murchison
Ewes
San d
Kangaroo Skins and Wool Prices Hold Up in Western Australia
Dalgety and Co. Ltd report buoyant values in kangaroo skins and wool. Prices for merinos and crossbreds vary by grade and condition, with best pelts and hides fetching higher rates. A 1916-17 appraisal will finalize, as rains boost the season and shearing progresses in Kimberleys and Nor'-West with wool arriving from Texas and Port Hedland in excellent condition.
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Mossra
Dalgety and Co. Ltd
Ita
Ilidgto
Perth
Uso
Fremantle
Ai Cllenta
Kimberleys
Nor'-West
Bullocky Bill’s Cold Restores Voice in Yet Another Yarns Tale
A fragmentary verse recounts Bullocky Bill suffering a severe cold and muttering rough speech yet finding relief as Woods peppermint cure steadies his voice. The cattle respond to his calls beneath lucid appeals of Dullovky Bill, with language returning to clear.
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Wille
Woods
Dullovky Bil
Orline Company Ad Promises Cure All Ailments
Fragmented ad style notice claims Orline remedies cure many conditions and promotes direct orders from Portland Crescent Leeds and Dartford. Mentions Fan Wonslerad Preparation and Seba as supposed sources with dubious medical claims and a dated price reference.
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Orlene
Orline! CO
Waliiwa
Dartford
Seven million Acres of Land deal in Western Australia
An Adelaide Chronicle report notes Orange business men secured a three year lease of 7,000 acres in Esperance Bay WA from the state government for a nominal price. The plan aims to sell to American meat magnates for a large cattle ranch. Crafford leads the proposal to the United States, with a related 2,000,000 acre block already disposed of by Interfr. Dunlop.
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Saya
Adelaide Chronicle
F Tung
Orange
Esperance Bay
Western Australia
Seaboard
Crafford
United States
Interfr
Dunlop
Longtime York resident Toney Fyre dies in district
In York district news, 81 year old Toney Fyre, once noted as a liberal educated colonist, died recently after interment at Quatrading. The obituary reflects on mortality, mentions R. L. Eyre, public writer, and notes wartime impact on the community with lines about marriage, birth, and death and hopes for postwar change.
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York, Juns
York
Toney Fyre
Mt. Stirling
W.A
Eyre
Quatrading
York Division
Mra H. Harvey
Everson
Avon
Senator Lynch Accused of Corruption Amid War Atrocity Claims
A Sunday Times report attacks Senator Lynch over alleged corruption as soldiers return from France. It cites long political service since 1903, cabinet minister stints, and public calls for private subscriptions for him while crippled veterans face hardship nearby.
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Sunday Times
Lynch
Tandi
France
Sen Rea
Lavan
Vincent Anit
Stresta
SQUIRT King of Drinks at the VIC Featured
A vivid ad line proclaims SQUIRT the king of drinks served with care at the VIC Always fresh and cool in this vintage promotion.
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The
VIC
Splendid Remedy for Children's Coughs
Mothers across Australia create a home remedy by mixing HEAN'S ESSENCE with water to treat coughs croup and throat ailments. One pint of prepared mixture costs much less than store options and contains no opium or similar narcotics.
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Australia
Floods suspend Goulburn Valley rail services in Victoria
Floodwaters three feet deep inundate the railway between Shepparton and Numurkah on the Goulburn Valley line. All services beyond Shepparton were suspended today. The Williamite line remains closed to further notice and the Overay River near Wangamite rose markedly.
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Melbourne
Shepparton
Numurkah
Goulburn Valley
Fame
Wangamite
Victorian Government to face challenge in Parliament
Melbourne reports that Premier Alexander Peacoxi aims to unite Liberal sections before the June 27 Legislative Assembly meeting. The economy group led by Towser may move an Address in Reply opposing the ministry’s plan for higher railway freights and taxes. Ministers defend measures, citing potential service cuts and job dismissals as alternatives to greater burdens. State employees allege cost of living justifies higher pay.
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Melbourne
Tune Fl
Valaw
Alexander Peacoxi
Mremier
Liberal Party
Legislative Assembly
Towser
Economy Group
Sconomy
Greenough Roads Board Meets June 2 1917 Minutes
The monthly Greenough Roads Board meeting held June 2 1917 with Messrs Logie Broad Readhead Reynolds Finn Bone Waldeck and others present. Minutes of previous meeting approved. accounts total £406. bank overdraft noted. various department correspondences discussed including PWD reserve funds and park lands. rates and licenses to be collected with reminders to unlicensed dogs and vehicles. budget cuts lead to single payer advertising. supervisor’s report presented with board commitments. a humorous aside about a speech and a grandmother's comment on spending and money management.
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Jine
Mr. Logie
D. Broad
T.R. Readhead
Ward
Jas. Reynolds
Finncan
J. M. Bone
Worth
J. W. Waldeck
Putiery
Derson
Jas. Reynols
Sl. Logne
Charman
Tagne
Wty jMeman
Paw
Frans
P.W.D
Tands Department
Perth
Invesline Ordiy
R. Cream
Geraldion Roads Board
Arthur Road
Twin Roads
O'ejen
Wilton
Guenough Noard
Noard
Monte
Borrd
Returning to Australia from the Australian Imperial Force
It is announced that sick and wounded members of the Australian Imperial Force return to Australia early next week. Names include A Barry Lith Rein, Cpl ALA Cov erley, 6th Teint, Wd Hy, 16, Leo, 8 Crawford, WW LH S307 DLA, Ritts Lith Helot, Patience 1th Rein, Nestor Tbinf, 10h DAL, 1695-7, O Brown 1th Reinf, Eb Wolford, Murrax Mth Roinf, 10th LIL, Ayers 11th tathy 1003, SE Kelly, Ivy Ranount, 2th Wate, Taylor fli WWrinf, among others. Corps:
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Imperial Porce
Australia
A. Barry
Reins
Tie
Ala
ML Coverley
Teint
Win Hy
Leo'pl
Crawford
Dla
Ritts
Patience
Rein
Nestor
Brown
Alton
W. Wolford
Len Noint
Murrax
Ayers
SE Kelly
Ivy Ranount Veit
Af A
Reels
Taylor
Peak Hill State battery parcel yields 40 tons of ore
Mining notes report at Peak Hill last week a parcel of 40 tons yielded a fine return of value per ton. The show mirrors Jack Barrett's Evening Star lease acquired by Peak Till Company from Darlington Simpson. Prospectors follow wall quartz waders through the open cut as owners tally 240 tons treated.
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Adair
Peak Hill State Battery
Jack Barrett
Evening Star
Peak Till Company
Darlington Simpson
Werth
Trek Aor Prospector Ouorg Near Lachers Road Findings
A garbled report describes a prospector near the Lachers road east of Pudwitanna, weighing about six ones, claiming ore finds pegged in the Totality. Small places Wyatt report pen forms and rising prospects, with those snacted on the fin of the 'odes meeting encouraging times.
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Ouorg
Ott Lachers Road
Alont
Pudwitanna
The New Labor Leader in Kalgoorlie June 10
A social at Boulder Town Hall drew about 700 attendees praising the new Official Labor Party leader. Speakers criticized German influence and press opposition while noting Labor’s wartime sacrifices, parliamentary prospects, and calls for policy protections amid war-related prices.
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Kalgoorlis
Mir Col Hor
Boulder Town Hall
Labor Party
National Party
Anas
Boothng
Labor
House of Representatives
Australia
Wubood
Australis
Pascet
Tabor
Mar L
Omeisl
Lebor
Solpes Scunaey Bull Ee Febk Ie Avery Beim
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Solpes Scunaey and Avery Beim with unclear context and dates. The readable names point to individuals or teams, but no verifiable event or location is established for a concise summary.
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Solpes Scunaey Bull Ee Febk Ie
Avery Beim
Major William Redmond wounded and later dies in action
London reports Major William J K Redmond brother of Nationalist leader John Redmond was wounded at Wytschaspo Wood on Thursday and died in hospital. The despatch mentions his sacrifice and loyalty to the Empire, recalling his last Commons appearance in khaki during the Irish reconciliation effort.
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London
William
Wytschaspo
Ulster Ambulance
Jas Etearly
Levin
Descris
Ned ‘Mond
Hoor
Uct
Thor
House of Commons
Aml
Rekyond
Ben
Horse of Commons
John de
Amtrolly
Neathers
Tatton
Orange
New South Wales
Rail timetable fragment shows multiple line stops across weeks
Government Railways timetable lists daily routes and stopping points with times for stations including Ajana Perth Walkaway Wongan Hills Mullewa and Yuna. Entries specify morning and afternoon departures, with variations by weekday and Saturday. no complete coherent schedule due to OCR errors.
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Ftonday
Sandstone
Ajana
Perth
Walkaway
Wongan Hills
Wedneaway
Meo Setharra
Cua Meckatharre
Noreampton
Yuna
Mullewa
Wongan Mills
Atstiens
Worthampton
Moon
Sapa Stone Line
Was He In The Secret Auntie Mabel’s Hidden Pact
A fragmentary tale centers on Auntie Mabel arranging a marriage with Mr Green while a child Barbara is asked to keep the secret. Barbara drifts between hush whispers and curious questions about whether Mr Green knows anything, hinting at hidden plans and family intrigue.
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Mabel
Green
Brest
Lara
Barbara
The Mor-Sone: A Town Vendor and His Window Ad
An elderly vendor in a small town advertises stock and stock items from his shop window. He tells the town residents about his wares, promotes Wolfe's Schnappa, and reflects on how customers would rather buy from him. The piece reads like a local scene and a colorful storefront vignette.
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Geezer
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Brewster
Trek
Aer
Collier Henored
Soule
Tim
Tina Plug
Dirgotony of
Mincnants & Manufacturers of India
India
Villalea
Rajkot
Savings Bank Department
Crooks & Brooker, Ltd
Mabins Thebach; Ironmongers
Drea Founisetrg
Taniva and ‘Cekeral Baapwane Nobel
Glasgow Explosives Coy, Ltd
Pordrian Mote Tyre
Tobes
Advertisa
Vere
Geraldton Express
A. Government Railways
Garelayor
Nea Arges
Wailes Dove Bitumastic Ltd
Newcastle-On-Tyne
Liverpool
Manchester
Glasgow
Cardiff
Birmingham
Leads
Hull
Fountpen
Woods No
Sonera and Importers
Bta Mabie, Todd and Co
Exruiss
Pate Courany
Musa Tansics
Geraldton
Pilancisaldton Express' Go, Ltd
Terrem
Geraldton, WA
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