Upper Chapman Affairs Discusses Payments and Agriculture
January meeting notes reveal accounts approved for payment and inquiries into Nabawa Nansen agency closure. Topics include wheatgrowers union actions, a sand drift on Marsat Road, fruit tree neglect, and proposed fruit leaflets. The Farms Board discussed rabbit and pest control with poison water measures and inspector reports on landowner compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Green
Upper
Chapman
Nabawa
Nansen
Bank of New South Wales
Commonwealth
Ber
Cape Dur
Beach of Te
Department of Agriculture
Department
Lauder
Lake Grace Road
Exton
London to Capetown record flight by Henshaw
Capetown February 7 Alex Henshaw arrived at Capetown aboard the Percival Mew Gull in 39 hours setting a London to Capetown record for 7 000 miles, breaking Croston's previous time by two and a half hours.
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Capetown
Alex Henshaw
Pam
Percival
Croston
London Cape
Labor views flour tax as unfair and sectional policy
P J Trainer argues against the flour tax as inequitable and inefficient. He says it burdens the poor, lacks permanency, and runs counter to national interests. He cites Wheatgrowers Union meeting at Lake Grace where farmers oppose the tax and support Labor’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Trainer
Labour Party
Labor
Labor Party
Tahar
Labor Party Aims Stabilise Wheat Prices For Farmers
The Labor Party pledges a five year compulsory wheat pool with guaranteed price per bushel to shield farmers from falling export prices and drought. Millers pay a fixed price to protect consumers while any rise in world prices above the guarantee funds the pool and supports growers. Commonwealth Bank guarantees finance and production quotas link price to state yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Party
Ines
Commonwealth Bank
Fractional text fragment on district road exemptions and fees
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a district road exemption for two years after application approval, a payment for improvements, and a forfeited license. Mentions February and Sieve District, classification pages, and a legal reference 4610/28. Content is incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laca- Bongada
Kinson
Fire destroys trees in King’s Park blaze
A fire swept 50 acres of trees in the western portion of King’s Park yesterday. No injuries were reported and local crews battled the flames through the afternoon, with authorities investigating the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Park
Flight from Spain Franco's ruthless drive causes carnage
February 6 dispatch from London reports Franco's air operations targeting civilians and troops retreating toward the French frontier near Vigaras after Gerona fell. Aerial bombs destroyed a hospital and railway station, with refugees fleeing and riverside bodies filling the scene. States that 730 planes participated in raids, creating a scene of unprecedented wartime horror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rcenes
Spelo
Vigaras
Gerona
Franco
France
Ing
Figuras Reed
Refuge in France and Franco advances in Catalonia
London reports a February conference between French and Spanish officials agreeing that civilian refugees will be cleared from the frontier and Government Troops may enter France after laying down arms to be sent to concentration camps at Argedes. The area remains a war zone with a small efficient frontier army aiding doctors and nurses at dressing stations. Franco's forces push north through Catalonia, with Palamos and Se Del Urael captured near Andorra’s Pyrenees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Argedes
Franco
Catalonia
Palamos
Se del Urael
Andorra
Pyrenees
Franco's Vengeance Apostate Barcelona Occupation Claim
London dispatch reports Spanish Foreign Minister Senor Tel Vayo stating 5000 persons were massacred or executed as anarchists in the early Barcelona occupation by Franco's forces. He cited lack of arms and ammunition for the government troops inability to resist the rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Senor Tel Vayo
Barcelona
Worms great peachiners beauty product claim
An unclear artifact describes a beauty item claiming skin transformation, lasting hours with concealing age signs and providing immediate charm. Mentions a Paris perfume specialty and a powder pad, though details are garbled and names are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uma
Paris
Charmosan face powder in double size box 2/6
Advertising note states Charmosan face powder available in a large double size box priced at two shillings sixpence. It is sold widely by chemists, drapers, and stores, indicating broad distribution through multiple retail channels.
Nightly skin cleansing with Tharmesan cream praised
A late night beauty note extols Tharmesan cold cream as the essential nightly ritual among fashionable women, claiming it removes makeup effectively and has become almost universally used among smart women.
Bondoir Cold Cream Jars and Tubes Sale Notice
Bondoir cold cream is advertised at two shillings an ounce for jars and one shilling for a tube. Available widely at chemists, drapers, and stores.
Perth wool sales report shows mixed auction results
Sealed records indicate 17 711 bales offered across 21 97 lots were sold at auction in Perth. Compared to January, prices eased slightly in Merinos and Beece wool varied around 24 to 5 per theatre. Reports from district setting agents accompany this clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yseser
Mertnos
Dailep
Dhuramilin
Pastoral wool prices from Murchison and surrounding districts
A list of wool prices and consignors from the Murchison region and neighboring pastoral districts. Entries name stations such as Gabyon, Waranom, Meekatharra, Bilpin, and Nine Mile, with per pound rates and varied lot numbers. Prices reflect staple metrics and include numerous shillings and pence figures from multiple exporters and stations.
Dalgety Price List For District Clips In Western Australia
Dalgety and Company Limited quotes district clip prices across Murchison, Meekatharra, Twin Peaks, Mullens, and other pastoral stations. Notable rates include Boolaray Patroa Co and Balfour Downs Syndicate with multiple price figures in id and d units, reflecting varying quality and destinations.
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Murchison
Shaos Pastoral Company
Worurgu
Gabyon Partnent Co. Ltd
Waranm
Pascal Cs
Tate Item
Meekatharra
DHA J. &C. Buneber Ltd
Meeberrie Station
Angus & Co
Bil
Ahalong
Whiewa
C. Butcher Lad
Taha
Ieee
Pearse
Wala
Munarra
Manarra
Stephen
Merkatharra
Menkatharra
Mn A. Jeren
Mullewn
N. Casmobell
Meckatharra
Lake Masnn
Mitchel
Waynesriffe
Morris Sanderose
Clarkson Peace Ciniste T
W. H. Runge
Reria
K. Samson & Co
Perenfort
HL P. Sprigg
Nannine
Solomon
Perenjort
Beaton Bros
Thundelarra
Hoolardy Pastoral Co. Ltd
Boolaray Patora Co
Isi
Isa
Oral
Balfour Downs Pastoral Syndicate Ltd
Meekatharra, Bros. Twin Peaks
Mullens
Ara
Arava Fosseret
Pundaivunns Pastoral Co
Payne's Find
Lamba
Roota: Pastoral Co. Ltd
Mort & Co Ltd Report On Hales And Dainties Trade
LDSBROUGH, MORT & CO. LTD. report offering 3 044 hales with varied consignments from Dalinp to Geraldton and Meekatharra. Entries list names such as M A Nichols and J Cameron & Sons with prices, quantities, and destinations including Geraldton, Meekatharra, Wubin, and Gillngarra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. M. Kelly
Gill'ngarra
Local cricket club roster listing and initials
A compact OCR snippet lists players and initials including RF, Bandy, Guin garra, 4 Lifd, Mre, E. C. Wells, Min genew, and 9 113d, suggesting a partial roster or membership record from a historical sports or club page.
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I. RF
Bandy
Guingarra
E. C. Wells
Mingenew
Westalian Farmers Ltd. Catalogue of Bales Sold
Westralian Farmers Ltd reports mite mitting catalogue of 3,000 bales drawn from across the State but chiefly southern areas. For F Swinton in Nannine they paid no tale it 1244 and for M W Clifton in Northampton 11 bales at 12d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westralian Farmers Ltd
F. Swinton
Nannine
M. W. Clifton
Northampton
Farm Tragedy: Woman Killed at Aillicrest Farm
Sydney reports a brutal axe attack at a farm near Tenterfield. Miss Constance Sommeriad, 38, was killed and her brother Eric, 25, seriously injured while in bed or fleeing a bedroom. Detectives detain a suspect. Erle Sommeriad remains in critical condition awaiting statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Constance Sommeriad
Eric
Aillicrest
Tenterfield
Yeateray
Summer
HNL
Brisbane
Erle Sormertad
Tenterfield District
Mechanic Charged With Murder And Bodily Harm
Sydney reports John Trevor Kelly 24, a mechanic, charged with murdering Marjorie Sommerlad at Hillcrest on Saturday and with malingingly inflicting bodily harm on Eric Bommerlad. He is remanded. A note mentions the native name for Victoria Falls omms-oa-tunya meaning Smoke sounds there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
John Trevor Kelly
Marjorie Sommerlad
Hillcrest
Eric Bommerlad
Victoria Falls
Letter to the Editor on Closing Wharf Gates
A Waterside Worker laments night gates left open at the new wharf. He urges authorities to keep gates closed for safety and peace for West End Beach visitors and walkers, noting speeding cars and risks to workers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Geraldton
Millway
European Refugees Admission to Australia
In Canberra in February reports say over 40,000 European refugees filed for permits to land in Australia during the last 18 months. Only about 5,000 yearly will be admitted and those chosen will be deemed desirable by the Department of the Interior.
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Canberra
Australia
Department of the Intero
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ITHS
Upper Chapman Affairs
Closton
Labour
Spain
Joan Blondell
Perth
Elder, Smith & € C, Ltd
Dalgety & Company Limited
Ldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Abe
Fie
Gwe
Semin
A.M.P
Elaceitortemetn Nreng
Sha Loman
Giness Ch
AMP
A.M.P. Society
Chas
Hudson
Eng
Chasewman
A.W. Skeddon
FLAW
Vickers
West Australia
F. 8
Tassicker
Tudela
R. M. Watkins
EMU Brewery
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